Movie director Kitano awarded France's top honor for arts

PARIS, France - Japanese film director Takeshi Kitano (R) gives French Culture Minister Frederic Mitterrand (C) a tour of his artworks at the Fondation Cartier museum in Paris on March 9, 2010. Kitano was conferred France's highest honor for arts and culture, the Commander of the Order of the Arts and Letters.

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