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  2. Ken Takakura - Wikipedia

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    The spokesman of China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs Hong Lei said that Takakura made significant contributions to the cultural exchange between China and Japan. [12] A documentary based on Takakura's life entitled Ken San premiered at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival and was released in Japanese theaters on August 20, 2016. [13]

  3. Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles - Wikipedia

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    Qiu Lin as Qiu Lin (邱 林, Qiū Lín, Chū Rin) (also known as Lingo in the English script): Qiu acts as a local guide named after himself (he is a real-life tour guide from the Naxi village region). Yang Zhenbo as Yang Yang (S. Chinese: 杨杨, T. Chinese and Japanese: 楊楊, Yángyáng, Yanyan), the eight-year-old illegitimate son of Li.

  4. Mr. Baseball - Wikipedia

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    Mr. Baseball is a 1992 American sports comedy film directed by Fred Schepisi, starring Tom Selleck, Ken Takakura, Dennis Haysbert, and Aya Takanashi.It depicts a tumultuous season in the career of veteran New York Yankees first baseman Jack Elliot, who is traded to the Chunichi Dragons of the Japanese Central League during Spring Training, and forced to contend with overwhelming expectations ...

  5. We Watched All 29 Ridley Scott Movies. Here's How We ... - AOL

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    Aside from this real-life B-story, ... (Douglas and Andy Garcia) to Japan, where a beleaguered Osaka officer (Ken Takakura) helps them chase down yakuza rebels, even though they have very ...

  6. Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters - Wikipedia

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    The title role was originally intended for Ken Takakura, who indeed proposed this to Paul Schrader, but had to withdraw due to pressure from the same groups. [9] In an interview with Kevin Jackson published in 1992, Schrader commented on the fact that his film had still not been shown in Japan: "[Mishima] is too much of a scandal. ...

  7. Who is Ken, really? The history of the world’s most ... - AOL

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    Delve into Ken’s long life on the toy shelf, from his origins as beach-loving Kenneth Carson to his break-up with Barbie in 2004, as well as his present-day portrayal by Ryan Gosling.

  8. Golgo 13 - Wikipedia

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    Golgo 13 is a professional assassin. His real name, age and birthplace are unknown and there is no consensus in the worldwide intelligence community as to his true identity. [2] Most of his jobs are completed through the use of a customized, scoped M16 rifle.

  9. Billionaire Ken Griffin explains why it was ‘heartbreaking ...

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    The billionaire founder and CEO of Citadel, Ken Griffin, isn’t typically concerned with battles over market share, but when it comes to EVs, it’s a different story.