: Kitano's famous 1988 memoir detailing his early days as a comedian's apprentice in Tokyo. Available on platforms like Litmirs and RoyalLib .

: A collection of short stories originally published in 1987 (Japanese) and later translated into English and Russian. Russian digital versions are available on Bookfor.

Several digital libraries and bookstores offer his works in formats like FB2, EPUB, and PDF:

: A novel exploring family dynamics, often associated with his film Kikujiro . Available for reading on RoyalLib. Comprehensive Bibliography

: A comprehensive look at his multifaceted career and personal philosophy. Can be found on Bookfor and Litmirs.