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