Tetsu Watanabe
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Tetsu Watanabe (born 11 March 1950) is a Japanese actor. He has appeared in more than 90 films since 1989.
Known for
Credits
Princess Mononoke (1997)
as Wild Dog (voice)
Shin Godzilla (2016)
as Kooriyama : Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary for Crisis Management
Silence (2016)
as Prison Guard #2
The Cat Returns (2002)
as Muta (voice)
Sonatine (1993)
as Uechi
Prisoners of the Ghostland (2021)
as Nabe
Dreams (1990)
Actor
Fireworks (1997)
as Junkyard Owner
Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992)
as Army Commander
Manji Mai 3: I will let you go Paradise Jodo (1996)
Actor
Cold Fish (2011)
as Takayasu TsuTsui
Godzilla Against MechaGodzilla (2002)
as Management
Darc (2018)
as Ginzo Kageyama
Suspicious Married Woman Telekura Report (1996)
Actor
Swallowtail Butterfly (1996)
as Katsushika Group Boss
Enter the Fat Dragon (2020)
as Grandfather
Memories of Matsuko (2006)
as Detective
A Scene at the Sea (1991)
as Exercises Man
A New Love in Tokyo (1994)
as Middle-aged Man
Aogura (2006)
as Kumao Sakazaki
Zero Woman: The Accused (1997)
as Tadokoro
Alone in the Night (1994)
Actor
Yakuza Apocalypse (2015)
as A-0257
Baby Assassins 2 (2023)
as Mr. Matsumoto
Why Don't You Play in Hell? (2013)
as Detective Kimura
Madadayo (1993)
Actor
Ley Lines (1999)
as Kondo
Gamera: The Guardian of the Universe (1995)
as Captain at Mt. Fuji
Takeshis' (2005)
as TV Wardrobe Master / Noodle Cook / Audition Actor
Himizu (2012)
as Shozo Yoruno
CONFLICT II: Conclusion (2016)
as Kasahara
A Janitor (2021)
as Gen
XX: Beautiful Killing Machine (1996)
as Boat Man
The Menu For Tomorrow (2020)
Actor
The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio (2016)
Actor
Onechanbara: Bikini Samurai Squad (2008)
as Oboro
Minbo, or The Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion (1992)
as Akechi
Uneasy Encounters (1994)
as Cat
Tomie: Forbidden Fruit (2002)
as Suzuki
The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji (2013)
Actor
Woman in Witness Protection (1997)
as Detective
Red Post on Escher Street (2020)
Actor
Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 37 - Mystery of Double Homicides from Tokyo to Hamamatsu (2015)
Actor
CONFLICT: Outbreak (2016)
as Kasahara
Making of Himizu (2012)
as Self
Blood Oath (1990)
as Captain Ikeuchi
The Promised Land (2019)
Actor
Run for Love (2016)
as Sushi Chef
Kamikaze Taxi (1995)
Actor
Dangan Runner (1996)
as Chef
Walking With The Dog (2004)
Actor
The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan (2018)
as Professor Yasuda
Harumi (2025)
Actor
Life in Overtime (2018)
Actor
Girl's Life (2009)
Actor
The love song of farewell later (1991)
Actor
Sleeping Man (1996)
as Daigo
Married Piano Teacher's Naughty Fingers (1998)
Actor
Gamera the Brave (2006)
as Victim in ocean
A Samurai Chronicle (2014)
Actor
Snow Jack (2014)
as Tadaaki Matsumiya
Kisarazu Cat's Eye: Nihon Series (2003)
as Master (2033)
Sumo Road - The Musical (2015)
as Subana
Zëiram 2 (1994)
as Taguchi
Silent Night (2025)
Actor
Tax Inspector Madogiwa Taro: Case File 30 (2016)
Actor
River Returns (2025)
as Matsu
Hope (2020)
as Hanazuka
The Pod of Good Fortune (2012)
Actor
Yakuza Ladies Revisited: Love is Hell (1994)
Actor
Birdcage of Horrors (1999)
Actor
Instant Swamp (2009)
as Kumabechi
Tales of the Bizarre: 2016 Fall Special (2016)
as (segment "Harareru!")
Touch (2005)
as Head of Boxing Department
The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai (2015)
Actor
Aa!! Hana no Ouendan (1996)
Actor
Sunday's Dream (1999)
as Father
Shino Can't Say Her Name (2018)
Actor
Railways (2010)
Actor
Pure Japanese (2022)
Actor
Igyō no koi (2002)
Actor
This Man (2024)
Actor
Mameshiba Cubbish Puppy (2009)
as Haruo Maki
Glory to the Filmmaker! (2007)
as Noh Mask Man
The Noise (2015)
Actor
The King of Kita: Roar of Darkness (1997)
Actor
Dirty Money (1992)
Actor
Kichiku (2002)
Actor
A Quiet Life (1995)
as Water Bottle Man
Police Branch 82: Rebirth (1996)
Actor
The Great Shu Ra Ra Boom (2014)
Actor
Samurai Cat: Tamanojo Goes to Edo (2016)
as Mr. Aragaki
About Love, Tokyo (1992)
as Accountant manager
A Story of Modern Chivalry (1997)
Actor
Ichigensan (2000)
Actor
End Call (2008)
as Sayoko's Father
The King of Minami: Ginjiro vs. Liquidator (1993)
as Daisaburo Gennai
続・こちら凡人組 (1992)
Actor
Jingi 7: Proxy War Outbreak (1996)
Actor
Stardust over the Town (2020)
as Komiyama Akira
The Pretenders (2021)
Actor
Kumagusu (1991)
Actor
Osaka Gokudo Senso: Shinoidare (1994)
Actor
Detective Ballerino (2016)
Actor
Samurai Justice 2: Mother & Daughter (2005)
as Kabashima Chobei
天才を育てた女房～世界が認めた数学者と妻の愛～ (2018)
Actor
Rainbow Bridge (1993)
Actor
Maji! 5: Deadly Struggle (1996)
Actor
Tuff Part I - Origin (1990)
Actor
Graffreeter Toki (2012)
Actor
Kagerô 2 (1996)
Actor
History of Jirocho Shimizu (1995)
Actor
Haru-san – The Bride's Father is a Great Detective (2017)
as Tokuzo Genda
Pipparan!! (2024)
Actor
Black Money (1994)
Actor
Circus Boys (1989)
as Elephant Master
Petto (2021)
Actor
Laugh, Everyone! (2025)
as Kanzo Saito
33 1/3r.p.m. (1996)
Actor
Kwaidan (1992)
Actor
Suiheisen (2024)
Actor
Unification of Japan 35 (2019)
Actor
Gokutsubushi (1994)
Actor
You'll Die Six Hours Later (2008)
as Matsuda Daigo
掟 (2024)
Actor
Kamaishi Ramen Story (2023)
Actor
Dramatic Travelogue: Midnight Express ’97 – Westward to Eurasia (1997)
Actor
用心坊 極道狩り (1994)
Actor
Lipstick: Falling Woman (1996)
Actor
Tea Friends (2023)
as Shigeo Tokioka
Detective Ushio VS Case Reporter Saeko at the Terminal Station (2008)
as Detective Murata
Heaven-Sent (—)
Actor
A widow in her thirties cries out in pleasure (2001)
as President of K-Pro
KIZU (1998)
Actor
A Woman in the Painting (1999)
as Doctor Aoyagi
Story of Miss Q (1996)
as Lulu's Father
The Successful Businessmen Handbook II: Leadership Skills You Can Learn from the Yakuza (2007)
Actor
Banana, Gloves and Whale Shark (2013)
as Tomoda
Price of Desire (2016)
Actor
Like a Beast (1990)
Actor
Price of Desire 2 (2016)
Actor
Little Finger Rhapsody (2014)
as Ryota Kira
Jingi 48: Intensified Emblem War (2007)
Actor
Yakuza Lone Wolf (1998)
Actor
Jingi 23: Bodyguard (2000)
Actor
Script (2010)
as Tetsu
Chinpira Blues: Idiot! (1996)
Actor
Extremely Inran Women: Osaka Lewd Cafe (1995)
Actor