Kitano — Battle Royale Character Profile

About Kitano

Former teacher and ruthless instructor of the Battle Royale program.

Kitano — Character Profile

Alignment

Villain

Species

Human

Abilities

Firearms expertise, Psychological manipulation, Military tactics

• Strength: 6/10
• Intelligence: 8/10
• Charisma: 5/10
• Morality: 2/10
• Influence: 8/10

Quick Facts about Kitano

Occupation

public employee

Character Facts

Played by

Takeshi Kitano

Appears in

Battle Royale (2000)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Kitano — Family Father — Kitano (Takeshi Kitano)

  Estranged father-daughter relationship central to Kitano's motivation.

• Kitano — Professional Student/Instructor — Shuya Nanahara (Boy #15) (Tatsuya Fujiwara)

  Instructor-student dynamic that ends in lethal rebellion.

• Kitano — Family Father Figure — Noriko Nakagawa (Girl #15) (Aki Maeda)

  Kitano projects paternal feelings onto Noriko due to her respect.

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