Movies (Acting Roles)

River Returns
Tetsu Watanabe will be 75 in River Returns as 'Woodcutter'.Movie Released: Sat, Mar 22 2025

Minna warae
Tetsu Watanabe was 74 in Minna warae Movie Released: Sat, Feb 08 2025

掟
Tetsu Watanabe was 74 in 掟 Movie Released: Fri, Aug 30 2024

This Man
Tetsu Watanabe was 74 in This Man Movie Released: Fri, Jun 07 2024

Suiheisen
Tetsu Watanabe was 73 in Suiheisen Movie Released: Fri, Mar 01 2024

Baby Assassins 2
Tetsu Watanabe was 73 in Baby Assassins 2 as 'Mr. Matsumoto'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 24 2023

Tea Friends
Tetsu Watanabe was 72 in Tea Friends as 'Shigeo Tokioka'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 04 2023

Pure Japanese
Tetsu Watanabe was 71 in Pure Japanese Movie Released: Fri, Jan 28 2022

The Pretenders
Tetsu Watanabe was 71 in The Pretenders Movie Released: Sat, Oct 16 2021

A Janitor
Tetsu Watanabe was 70 in A Janitor Movie Released: Fri, Jan 29 2021

Petto
Tetsu Watanabe was 70 in Petto Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 2021

Stardust Over The Town
Tetsu Watanabe was 69 in Stardust Over The Town as 'Komiyama Akira'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 06 2020

The Promised Land
Tetsu Watanabe was 69 in The Promised Land Movie Released: Fri, Oct 18 2019

Darc
Tetsu Watanabe was 68 in Darc as 'Ginzo Kageyama'.Movie Released: Tue, May 01 2018

Silence
Tetsu Watanabe was 66 in Silence as 'Prison Guard #2'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 23 2016

Shin Godzilla
Tetsu Watanabe was 66 in Shin Godzilla as 'Kooriyama : Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary for Crisis Management'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 29 2016

Conflict II
Tetsu Watanabe was 66 in Conflict II as 'Kasahara'.Movie Released: Sun, May 29 2016

Conflict
Tetsu Watanabe was 66 in Conflict as 'Kasahara'.Movie Released: Sat, May 28 2016

Run for Love
Tetsu Watanabe was 65 in Run for Love as 'Sushi Chef'.Movie Released: Sun, Feb 14 2016

Detective Ballerino
Tetsu Watanabe was 65 in Detective Ballerino Movie Released: Sat, Jan 09 2016

Sumo Road - The Musical
Tetsu Watanabe was 65 in Sumo Road - The Musical as 'Subana'.Movie Released: Tue, Sep 01 2015

The Noise
Tetsu Watanabe was 65 in The Noise Movie Released: Sat, May 23 2015

Yakuza Apocalypse
Tetsu Watanabe was 65 in Yakuza Apocalypse as 'A-0257'.Movie Released: Thu, May 21 2015

A Samurai Chronicle
Tetsu Watanabe was 64 in A Samurai Chronicle Movie Released: Sat, Oct 04 2014

Snow Jack
Tetsu Watanabe was 64 in Snow Jack as 'Tadaaki Matsumiya'.Movie Released: Sat, Aug 02 2014

Graffreeter Toki
Tetsu Watanabe was 62 in Graffreeter Toki Movie Released: Sat, Jul 14 2012

Himizu
Tetsu Watanabe was 61 in Himizu as 'Shozo Yoruno'.Movie Released: Mon, Sep 05 2011

Cold Fish
Tetsu Watanabe was 60 in Cold Fish as 'Takayasu TsuTsui'.Movie Released: Sat, Jan 29 2011

Script
Tetsu Watanabe was 60 in Script as 'Tetsu'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 03 2010

Railways
Tetsu Watanabe was 60 in Railways Movie Released: Sat, May 29 2010

Instant Swamp
Tetsu Watanabe was 59 in Instant Swamp as 'Kumabechi'.Movie Released: Sat, May 23 2009

Girl's Life
Tetsu Watanabe was 58 in Girl's Life Movie Released: Wed, Feb 18 2009

Mameshiba Cubbish Puppy
Tetsu Watanabe was 58 in Mameshiba Cubbish Puppy as 'Haruo Maki'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 2009

End Call
Tetsu Watanabe was 58 in End Call as 'Sayoko's Father'.Movie Released: Tue, Jul 01 2008

Glory to the Filmmaker!
Tetsu Watanabe was 57 in Glory to the Filmmaker! as 'Noh Mask Man'.Movie Released: Sat, Jun 02 2007

Jingi 48
Tetsu Watanabe was 57 in Jingi 48 Movie Released: Thu, Apr 26 2007

Gamera the Brave
Tetsu Watanabe was 56 in Gamera the Brave as 'Victim in ocean'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 11 2006

Aogura
Tetsu Watanabe was 56 in Aogura as 'Kumao Sakazaki'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 28 2006

Memories of Matsuko
Tetsu Watanabe was 56 in Memories of Matsuko as 'Detective'.Movie Released: Sat, May 27 2006

Sunday's Dream
Tetsu Watanabe was 55 in Sunday's Dream Movie Released: Sat, Oct 22 2005

Touch
Tetsu Watanabe was 55 in Touch as 'Head of Boxing Department'.Movie Released: Sat, Sep 10 2005

Takeshis'
Tetsu Watanabe was 55 in Takeshis' as 'TV Wardrobe Master / Noodle Cook / Audition Actor'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 02 2005

Kichiku
Tetsu Watanabe was 52 in Kichiku Movie Released: Tue, Oct 15 2002

Igyō no koi
Tetsu Watanabe was 52 in Igyō no koi Movie Released: Sat, Aug 24 2002

The Cat Returns
Tetsu Watanabe was 52 in The Cat Returns as 'Muta (voice)'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 19 2002

Tomie: Forbidden Fruit
Tetsu Watanabe was 52 in Tomie: Forbidden Fruit as 'Suzuki'.Movie Released: Sat, Jun 29 2002

Jingi 23: Bodyguard
Tetsu Watanabe was 50 in Jingi 23: Bodyguard Movie Released: Fri, Apr 07 2000

Ichigensan
Tetsu Watanabe was 49 in Ichigensan Movie Released: Sat, Jan 29 2000

Birdcage of Horrors
Tetsu Watanabe was 49 in Birdcage of Horrors Movie Released: Wed, Sep 01 1999

Ley Lines
Tetsu Watanabe was 49 in Ley Lines as 'Kondo'.Movie Released: Sat, May 22 1999

Yakuza Lone Wolf
Tetsu Watanabe was 48 in Yakuza Lone Wolf Movie Released: Fri, Sep 11 1998

KIZU
Tetsu Watanabe was 48 in KIZU Movie Released: Fri, Apr 10 1998

Fireworks
Tetsu Watanabe was 47 in Fireworks as 'Junkyard Owner'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 30 1997

Princess Mononoke
Tetsu Watanabe was 47 in Princess Mononoke as 'Wild Dog (voice)'.Movie Released: Sat, Jul 12 1997

Dangan Runner
Tetsu Watanabe was 46 in Dangan Runner as 'Chef'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 09 1996

Story of Miss Q
Tetsu Watanabe was 46 in Story of Miss Q as 'Lulu's Father'.Movie Released: Sat, Sep 21 1996

Swallowtail Butterfly
Tetsu Watanabe was 46 in Swallowtail Butterfly as 'Katsushika Group Boss'.Movie Released: Sat, Sep 14 1996

Zero Woman: The Accused
Tetsu Watanabe was 46 in Zero Woman: The Accused as 'Tadokoro'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 04 1996

Kagerô 2
Tetsu Watanabe was 45 in Kagerô 2 Movie Released: Sat, Feb 10 1996

Sleeping Man
Tetsu Watanabe was 45 in Sleeping Man as 'Daigo'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 03 1996

A Quiet Life
Tetsu Watanabe was 45 in A Quiet Life as 'Water Bottle Man'.Movie Released: Sat, Sep 23 1995

Kamikaze Taxi
Tetsu Watanabe was 45 in Kamikaze Taxi Movie Released: Sat, Apr 29 1995

A New Love in Tokyo
Tetsu Watanabe was 44 in A New Love in Tokyo as 'Middle-aged Man'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 17 1994

Zëiram 2
Tetsu Watanabe was 44 in Zëiram 2 as 'Taguchi'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 17 1994

Alone in the Night
Tetsu Watanabe was 44 in Alone in the Night Movie Released: Sat, Oct 22 1994

Gokutsubushi
Tetsu Watanabe was 44 in Gokutsubushi Movie Released: Sat, Oct 15 1994

用心坊 極道狩り
Tetsu Watanabe was 44 in 用心坊 極道狩り Movie Released: Fri, Oct 14 1994

Uneasy Encounters
Tetsu Watanabe was 44 in Uneasy Encounters as 'Cat'.Movie Released: Sat, Apr 23 1994

Sonatine
Tetsu Watanabe was 43 in Sonatine as 'Uechi'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 10 1993

Madadayo
Tetsu Watanabe was 43 in Madadayo Movie Released: Sat, Apr 17 1993

Godzilla vs. Mothra
Tetsu Watanabe was 42 in Godzilla vs. Mothra as 'Army Commander'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 12 1992

続・こちら凡人組
Tetsu Watanabe was 42 in 続・こちら凡人組 Movie Released: Fri, Sep 25 1992

About Love, Tokyo
Tetsu Watanabe was 42 in About Love, Tokyo as 'Accountant manager'.Movie Released: Sat, Sep 12 1992

Kwaidan
Tetsu Watanabe was 42 in Kwaidan Movie Released: Fri, Aug 21 1992

A Scene at the Sea
Tetsu Watanabe was 41 in A Scene at the Sea as 'Exercises Man'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 19 1991

Blood Oath
Tetsu Watanabe was 40 in Blood Oath as 'Captain Ikeuchi'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 26 1990

Like a Beast
Tetsu Watanabe was 40 in Like a Beast Movie Released: Fri, Jul 13 1990

Dreams
Tetsu Watanabe was 40 in Dreams Movie Released: Fri, May 11 1990

Circus Boys
Tetsu Watanabe was 39 in Circus Boys as 'Elephant Master'.Movie Released: Thu, Nov 23 1989
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Sunny
Tetsu Watanabe was 74+ in Sunny as 'Reiji'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jul 09 2024

The Record of Murder
Tetsu Watanabe was 74+ in The Record of Murder as 'Sakai Teruo'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 12 2024

The Intercom Rings
Tetsu Watanabe was 73+ in The Intercom Rings TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 12 2023

Minato's Laundromat
Tetsu Watanabe was 72+ in Minato's Laundromat TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 07 2022

Gourmet Detective Goro Akechi
Tetsu Watanabe was 70+ in Gourmet Detective Goro Akechi as 'Akane's Grandfather'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 12 2020

エ・キ・ス・ト・ラ!!!
Tetsu Watanabe was 69+ in エ・キ・ス・ト・ラ!!! TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 17 2020

Investor-Z
Tetsu Watanabe was 68+ in Investor-Z as 'Zen'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 13 2018

Unexploded Bomb
Tetsu Watanabe was 68+ in Unexploded Bomb TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 10 2018

Home Sweet Tokyo
Tetsu Watanabe was 67+ in Home Sweet Tokyo as 'Matsuyama Tsuneo'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 19 2017

Hello, Detective Hedgehog
Tetsu Watanabe was 67+ in Hello, Detective Hedgehog as 'Akatsuki-en Principal'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 14 2017

Otoko Meshi
Tetsu Watanabe was 66+ in Otoko Meshi as '山盛哲司'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 16 2016

Hibana: Spark
Tetsu Watanabe was 66+ in Hibana: Spark TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jun 02 2016

Makanai-sō
Tetsu Watanabe was 66+ in Makanai-sō TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 19 2016

ほっとけない魔女たち
Tetsu Watanabe was 64+ in ほっとけない魔女たち TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 01 2014

Olympic Ransom
Tetsu Watanabe was 63+ in Olympic Ransom TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 30 2013

Kumokiri Nizaemon
Tetsu Watanabe was 63+ in Kumokiri Nizaemon TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 10 2013

The Last Train Bound for Nagoya
Tetsu Watanabe was 62+ in The Last Train Bound for Nagoya as 'Shōhei Tanaka'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 19 2012

Perfect Blue
Tetsu Watanabe was 62+ in Perfect Blue as 'Tamaki Fujinaga'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 08 2012

Soumatou Kabushikigaisha
Tetsu Watanabe was 62+ in Soumatou Kabushikigaisha as 'Okishima Shozo'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 16 2012

Solitary Gourmet
Tetsu Watanabe was 61+ in Solitary Gourmet TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 04 2012

My Dog, My Happiness
Tetsu Watanabe was 61+ in My Dog, My Happiness as 'Resident Association leader'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 15 2011

Steel Frame
Tetsu Watanabe was 60+ in Steel Frame TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 03 2010

30ハケン女が就職する方法
Tetsu Watanabe was 59+ in 30ハケン女が就職する方法 TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 16 2010

Tensou Sentai Goseiger
Tetsu Watanabe was 59+ in Tensou Sentai Goseiger as 'Jotaro'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 14 2010

81Diver
Tetsu Watanabe was 58+ in 81Diver as 'Tsukishima Fumio'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, May 03 2008

Dream Again
Tetsu Watanabe was 57+ in Dream Again as 'Kenz Maeda'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 13 2007

Nozokiya
Tetsu Watanabe was 57+ in Nozokiya as 'Chou'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 03 2007

Dear Father
Tetsu Watanabe was 56+ in Dear Father as 'Nakagome'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 11 2007

Gachi Baka!
Tetsu Watanabe was 55+ in Gachi Baka! as 'Kanamori Masaaki'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 19 2006

Zenigata Heiji
Tetsu Watanabe was 54+ in Zenigata Heiji as 'Miwa no Manshichi'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 12 2004

川、いつか海へ 6つの愛の物語
Tetsu Watanabe was 53+ in 川、いつか海へ 6つの愛の物語 TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 21 2003

Hero
Tetsu Watanabe was 50+ in Hero as 'Yoshiro Akama'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 08 2001

臨床心理士
Tetsu Watanabe was 50+ in 臨床心理士 as 'Kenji Ushiyama'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 02 2000

Ikebukuro West Gate Park
Tetsu Watanabe was 50+ in Ikebukuro West Gate Park as 'Tetsu'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 14 2000

Watashi no Aozora
Tetsu Watanabe was 50+ in Watashi no Aozora as 'Bazooka Tonegawa'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 03 2000

Naguru Onna
Tetsu Watanabe was 48+ in Naguru Onna TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 13 1998

新・赤かぶ検事奮戦記
Tetsu Watanabe was 44+ in 新・赤かぶ検事奮戦記 TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Dec 17 1994

古谷一行の名探偵・金田一耕助シリーズ
Tetsu Watanabe was 32+ in 古谷一行の名探偵・金田一耕助シリーズ as 'Receiver'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 19 1983

Kamen Rider
Tetsu Watanabe was 21+ in Kamen Rider as 'Norio Uozumi'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Apr 03 1971