Tetsu Watanabe
Tetsu Watanabe (born 11 March 1950) is a Japanese actor. He has appeared in more than 90 films since 1989.
Princess Mononoke
as Wild Dog (voice)Ashitaka, a prince of the disappearing Emishi people, is cursed by a demonized boar god and must...
Movie pageShin Godzilla
as Kooriyama : Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary for Crisis ManagementWhen a massive, gilled monster emerges from the deep and tears through the city, the government...
Movie pageSilence
as Prison Guard #2Two Jesuit priests travel to seventeenth century Japan which has, under the Tokugawa shogunate,...
Movie pageThe Cat Returns
as Muta (voice)Young Haru rescues a cat from being run over, but soon learns it's no ordinary feline; it...
Movie pagePrisoners of the Ghostland
as NabeIn the treacherous frontier city of Samurai Town, a ruthless bank robber is sprung from jail by...
Movie pageBaby Assassins 2
as Mr. MatsumotoAfter being suspended from their agency due to a rules violation, teenage hitmen Chisato and...
Movie pageCold Fish
as Takayasu TsuTsuiShamoto runs a small tropical fish shop. When his daughter Mitsuko is caught shoplifting at a...
Movie pageEnter the Fat Dragon
as uncreditedAfter being dumped by his fiancé, heartbroken Hong Kong police officer Fallon Zhu gains 200+...
Movie pageMemories of Matsuko
as DetectiveWhile combing through the belongings of his recently deceased aunt, Matsuko, nephew Sho pieces...
Movie pageGamera: Guardian of the Universe
as Captain at Mt. FujiA ship runs aground on a mysterious atoll leading to an investigation by insurance...
Movie pageGodzilla vs. Mothra
as Army CommanderMothra's dark counterpart, Battra, emerges to eliminate humanity on behalf of the Earth. Two...
Movie pageSwallowtail Butterfly
as Katsushika Group BossThe struggles of a group of outcasts living in "Yentown", in an alternate-future Japan.
Movie pageDreams
as uncreditedA collection of magical tales based upon the actual dreams of director Akira Kurosawa.
Movie pageGamera the Brave
as Victim in oceanA young boy in a peaceful seaside town gets more than he bargained for when he takes home a...
Movie pageFireworks
as Junkyard OwnerDetective Nishi is relieved from a stakeout to visit his sick wife in hospital. He is informed...
Movie pageSonatine
as UechiMurakawa, an aging Tokyo yakuza tiring of gangster life, is sent by his boss to Okinawa along...
Movie pageGodzilla Against MechaGodzilla
as ManagementJSDF pilot Akane has a fateful encounter when a new Godzilla emerges in Tateyama. As a...
Movie pageYakuza Apocalypse
as A-0257When young protege Akira Kageyama is bitten by his dying vampire boss, Genyo Kamiura, he must...
Movie pageHimizu
as Shozo YorunoAfter two teenagers from abusive households befriend each other, their lives take a dark...
Movie pageA Scene at the Sea
as Exercises ManA deaf garbage collector happens upon a broken and discarded surfboard. The discovery plants in...
Movie pageDarc
as Ginzo KageyamaTo bring down a global human trafficking ring, an Interpol agent recruits the help of a brutal...
Movie pageA New Love in Tokyo
as Middle-aged ManA look a the lives of two sex workers in Tokyo: Rei, who works as an S&M dominatrix, and Ayumi,...
Movie pageMadadayo
as uncreditedBased on the life of Hyakken Uchida, a Japanese author and academic. The film opens with Uchida...
Movie pageLey Lines
as KondoThe story follows a trio of Japanese youths of Chinese descent who escape their semi-rural...
Movie pageWhy Don't You Play in Hell?
as Detective KimuraIn Japan, gonzo filmmakers hatch a three-pronged plan to save an actress's career, end a yakuza...
Movie pageTakeshis'
as TV Wardrobe Master / Noodle Cook / Audition ActorBeat Takeshi lives the busy and sometimes surreal life of a showbiz celebrity. One day he meets...
Movie pageThe Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji
as uncreditedReiji Kikukawa, who has a strong sense of justice, graduated from the police academy with the...
Movie pageInstant Swamp
as KumabechiA woman finds out her father is not her real one after her mother falls into a coma while...
Movie pageOnechanbara: Bikini Samurai Squad
as OboroIn the year 20xx, scientifically created zombies roam the world in record numbers. Despite this,...
Movie pageThe Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio
as uncreditedA young undercover cop tries to get back with his former love, while unraveling the mystery...
Movie pageThe Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai
as uncreditedAn Orthodox priest, Father Nikolay, the brother of a Yakuza boss, is drawn into in a mob war in...
Movie pageThe Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai
as DionisyAn Orthodox priest, Father Nikolay, the brother of a Yakuza boss, is drawn into in a mob war in...
Movie pageMinbo, or the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion
as AkechiAn upscale Japanese hotel hires Mahiru Inoue, a lawyer adept at dealing with the Yakuza, to help...
Movie pageDangan Runner
as ChefA would-be bank robber forgets his mask on his first big heist, and then botches an attempt to...
Movie pageWoman in Witness Protection
as DetectiveVain, middle-aged actress Biwako is placed in witness protection while authorities investigate...
Movie pageRed Post on Escher Street
as uncreditedA genius film director, Tadashi Kobayashi holds an audition for his new film project. Several...
Movie pagePure Japanese
as uncreditedAction actor Tateishi Daisuke who struggles with loneliness after suffering a traumatic...
Movie pageThe Promised Land
as uncreditedA girl is kidnapped and the perpetrator roams freely. When a similar case occurs along the same...
Movie pageBlood Oath
as Captain IkeuchiOn an obscure Pacific Island just north of Australia, the Japanese Empire has operated a...
Movie pageAlone in the Night
as uncreditedAn undercover narcotics officer is killed, and after his funeral some yakuza break into his...
Movie pageXX: Beautiful Killing Machine
as Boat ManCheryl, a sexy bodyguard, crosses paths with a hit man from her past; she is forced to use all...
Movie pageZëiram 2
as TaguchiIntergalactic bounty hunters Iria and Bob return to track down an ancient mystical relic. When a...
Movie pageShino Can't Say Her Name
as uncreditedOoshima Shino is a 1st-grade high school student. She has difficulties pronouncing words that...
Movie pageTomie: Forbidden Fruit
as SuzukiWhen a lonely high school girl befriends a strange, mysterious and beautiful girl, it is soon...
Movie pageA Samurai Chronicle
as uncreditedA retired samurai must redeem himself for a crime that he committed earlier in his life.
Movie pageA Janitor
as uncreditedFukumi is a high school janitor whose father was a gangster. He works at the school as a janitor...
Movie pageGlory to the Filmmaker!
as Noh Mask ManTakeshi Kitano plays a version of himself in which he's a struggling director cycling through a...
Movie pageStardust Over The Town
as Komiyama AkiraStory of the struggling chorus group "Yamada Osamu and the Hello Nights", who gain an unexpected...
Movie pageYakuza Ladies Revisited: Love is Hell
as uncreditedThe seventh movie of the series “Yakuza Ladies” focuses on a wife of a small Osaka family. She...
Movie pageZero Woman: The Accused
as TadokoroRei, the deadly but reluctant assassin for the Zero Division of the Tokyo Police Department,...
Movie pageThe Pretenders
as uncreditedIt depicts two high school girls trying to change the atmosphere of the world with their ideas...
Movie pageRiver Returns
as WoodcutterIn 1958, as a deadly typhoon approaches, a young boy embarks on a perilous journey to a haunted...
Movie pageYou'll Die Six Hours Later
as Matsuda Daigo"You will die six hours later." Keishi, a youth who proclaims himself a seer, suddenly says this...
Movie pageKisarazu Cat's Eye: Nihon Series
as uncreditedWhen Bussan learns he has less than a year to live, he decides to continue his life as usual. He...
Movie pageSuspicious Married Woman Telekura Report
as uncreditedSawaki, who used to be a socially active reportage writer, is now unemployed. The job that came...
Movie pageRailways
as uncreditedA heartwarming tale about the turning point in the life of an elite business man in his fifties...
Movie pageA Quiet Life
as Water Bottle ManA melodrama about the life of a mentally disabled young man and his devoted sister after their...
Movie pageRun for Love
as Sushi ChefA romantic anthology with five episodes featuring five love stories in Japan, United States,...
Movie pageIgyō no koi
as uncreditedA sensual coming-of-age drama direct — It depicts a precarious relationship between a homosexual...
Movie pageConflict
as KasaharaTendokai's Washio Kazuma, the underboss of Japan's largest crime syndicate, goes on the warpath...
Movie pageSleeping Man
as DaigoEver since an accident in the mountains outside town, Takuji's slept in a coma; his neighbors...
Movie pageTouch
as Head of Boxing DepartmentTwin brothers, Tatsuya and Kazuya, grew up with their next door neighbor Minami like siblings....
Movie pageGraffreeter Toki
as uncreditedA shopping arcade in a working-class Tokyo neighborhood filled with Baki fans comes under threat...
Movie pageThe Great Shu Ra Ra Boom
as uncreditedTwo feuding eccentric families with super powers clash when their young sons confront each other...
Movie pageTaxi Driver's Mystery Diary 37 - Mystery of Double Homicides from Tokyo to Hamamatsu
as uncreditedIchigensan
as uncreditedA foreign university student tries to fit in in Kyoto by reading books to the blind and finds...
Movie pageKamikaze Taxi
as uncreditedA young foot soldier in the yakuza seeks revenge when his prostitute girlfriend dies after a...
Movie pageSnow Jack
as Tadaaki MatsumiyaA blackmail arrives at Appi ski resort. “We demand 30,000,000 yen as consolation money for the...
Movie pageThe Miracle of Crybaby Shottan
as uncreditedShoji Segawa was a quiet and inconspicuous boy, but, for the first time, he is recognized by...
Movie pageHaru-san – The Bride's Father is a Great Detective
as Tokuzo GendaDollmaker Haruhiko Kasukabe, nicknamed Haru-san, lost his wife Ruriko in an airplane crash 22...
Movie pageSamurai Justice 2: Mother & Daughter
as Kabashima ChobeiMaster swordsman Akiyama Kohei’s simple life in retirement is jarred into violent sword action...
Movie pageDetective Ballerino
as uncreditedIn the past, Kurumi Usushima (Yuto Nakajima) wanted to become a ballerino, but he is now a...
Movie pageTax Inspector Madogiwa Taro: Case File 30
as uncreditedA man is murdered after stealing documents from the Olympic Department of the Ministry of...
Movie pageCircus Boys
as Elephant MasterTwo brothers, Jinta and Wataru, are raised in a travelling circus. After an accident, Jinta...
Movie pageTea Friends
as Shigeo TokiokaShigeo Tokioka (Tetsu Watanabe), a lonely man who has lost his wife, sees a three-line ad for a...
Movie pageThe love song of farewell later
as uncreditedA suspense drama based on Osamu Takahashi's original work starring Shinobu Otake. The shooting...
Movie pageJingi 7: Proxy War Outbreak
as uncreditedThe seventh film in the Jingi series
Movie pageA Story of Modern Chivalry
as uncreditedA hard-boiled man who lived in the world of the Yakuza, leaves everything behind in search of...
Movie pageThe King of Minami: Ginjiro vs. Liquidator
as Daisaburo Gennai#5 in the King of Minami series and the second film to be released theatrically. Manda's...
Movie pageJingi 23: Bodyguard
as uncreditedThe long-established Kanto Ichienkai, Nabarikai, was shaking. Chairman Nabari is suffering from...
Movie pageEnd Call
as Sayoko's FatherThe Devil has a phone number, and if you call him on your mobile phone at midnight, he will...
Movie pageConflict II
as KasaharaWhen Tendokai's headquarters are attacked, underboss Washio Kazuma orders his trusted lieutenant...
Movie pageManji Mai 3: I will let you go Paradise Jodo
as uncreditedThe female ninja butterfly was the daughter of a large store five years ago. The butterfly is in...
Movie pageAbout Love, Tokyo
as Accountant managerLooks at the lives of Chinese people in Japan.
Movie pageHistory of Jirocho Shimizu
as uncreditedA historical chivalric drama with tears and laughter, telling the story of Jirocho Shimizu's...
Movie pageThe King of Kita: Roar of Darkness
as uncreditedThe mysterious death of the perpetrator of sexual violence against women continues. Former...
Movie pageThe Noise
as uncreditedUnderground people who exhale toxic gas appear in Tokyo's S-Ward, which is dealing with...
Movie pageLipstick: Falling Woman
as uncredited1996 / Japan / Drama / 75 minutes
Movie pageSunday's Dream
as uncreditedKazuya goes to live with his mother Shinobu because his father, Yoshiki, who works in the same...
Movie pageThe Successful Businessmen Handbook: Leadership Skills You Can Learn from the Yakuza
as uncreditedThe strength or weakness of an organization lies in the hands of its boss. In the unforgiving...
Movie pageMaji! 5: Deadly Struggle
as uncreditedNagisa Gumi Gold Batch Shirogane Maji (Tamotsu Ishibashi) was imprisoned in Aomori for attempted...
Movie pageGokutsubushi
as uncreditedThe original is a manga work by Shigeru Tsuchiyama serialized in the magazine "Leed Comic". The...
Movie pageKagerô 2
as uncreditedAn entertainment drama depicting the conflict of yakuza, centering on the female torso and her...
Movie pageMameshiba Cubbish Puppy
as Haruo MakiJiro (Jiro Sato) is a 32-year-old man who doesn't have a job. He lives at his parents' house and...
Movie pageSamurai Cat: Tamanojo Goes to Edo
as Mr. AragakiA prequel to the story of the legendary samurai and one cat. In Edo era, there was a legendary...
Movie pageJingi 48
as uncreditedThe 48th film in the popular yakuza action series starring Takeuchi Riki and Sakakibara Toshihiko.
Movie pageBirdcage of Horrors
as uncreditedA murder mystery told in one-minute clips — one for each day of the year — filmed specifically...
Movie pageKamaishi Ramen Story
as uncreditedThe eldest daughter, Masami, who ran away from home three years ago and hadn't heard from her...
Movie pageChimpira Blues Do Stupid!
as uncreditedA comedy in which Furaibo and a detective work together against a bomber.
Movie page用心坊 極道狩り
as uncreditedPriests from a temple solving problems caused by yakuza, taiwanese mafia and hitmen with their...
Movie pageThe Menu For Tomorrow
as uncreditedReiwa Wedding Hall is one of the popular wedding halls in Tokyo. Their new chef, Saki, is always...
Movie pageLike a Beast
as uncreditedThis work further strengthens the neo-chimpira line of Toei V-Cinema which has a reputation for...
Movie pageSumo Road - The Musical
as SubanaAn overweight exchange student with no friends decides to join the university’s sumo team at a...
Movie pagePetto
as uncreditedHaruno, a second-year high school student, is aiming to go to a national university as her...
Movie pageThis Man
as uncreditedAn inexplicable wave of tragic deaths plunges two investigators into the heart of a fateful...
Movie pageKamen Rider
as Norio UozumiTakeshi Hongo is a promising young man with a passion for motorcycle racing. However, his dreams...
TV Show pageSolitary Gourmet
as uncreditedCentered around typical Japanese food, a solitary salesman travelling through the country for...
TV Show pageWatashi no Aozora
as Bazooka TonegawaThis is the story of a young mother, Kitayama Nazuna, and her son Taiyo from Ohma, a small town...
TV Show pageTensou Sentai Goseiger
as JotaroThe alien invasion force called Warstar destroy the Heaven’s Tower, the bridge between the Earth...
TV Show pageKumokiri Nizaemon
as uncreditedDuring the Kyoho period in the reign of Tokugawa Yoshimune, there is a gang of thieves active...
TV Show pageUnexploded Bomb
as uncreditedA press conference is held by a large electrical manufacturer. The press conference discusses...
TV Show pageIkebukuro West Gate Park
as TetsuLiving in an area known for its juvenile crime, 21-year-old Makoto has become a member of a...
TV Show pageSunny
as ReijiThe life of an American woman living in Kyoto, Japan, is upended when her husband and son...
TV Show pageMinato's Laundromat
as uncredited"I want to grow up quicker, so I can date Minato-san." Akira Minato inherited his grandfather's...
TV Show pageOtoko Meshi
as 山盛哲司University student Wakamizu Ryota (Emoto Tokio), who is the middle of job hunting, gets caught...
TV Show pageHero
as Yoshiro AkamaKohei Kuryu is a former juvenile delinquent who drops out of junior high and goes on to earn a...
TV Show pageHome Sweet Tokyo
as Matsuyama TsuneoEnglishman Bryan Jenkins was living peacefully with his Japanese wife Itsuki and daughter Alice...
TV Show pageHibana: Spark
as uncreditedTokunaga, a comedian who is down on his luck, has a shock encounter with Kamiya, an older...
TV Show pageNaguru Onna
as uncreditedFired by the company she works at, and desperate for a new job, accountant Yoshimura Kaoru ...
TV Show page川、いつか海へ 6つの愛の物語
as uncreditedNHK's 50th-anniversary memorial drama serial. This drama consisting of several short stories...
TV Show pageSteel Frame
as uncreditedSharply revealing the issue of Japanese construction industry where bid-rigging was a common...
TV Show pageGourmet Detective Goro Akechi
as Akane's GrandfatherDetective Goro Akechi has a passion for fine dining. Good-looking but incredibly quirky, he...
TV Show pageDear Father
as NakagomeSet in an old prestigious ryotei (Japanese-style restaurant) in a small town in the center of...
TV Show pagePerfect Blue
as Tamaki FujinagaHasumi Kayoko, the rookie investigator at the all-female Hasumi Detective Agency, always...
TV Show pageThe Intercom Rings
as uncreditedThe intercom rings. When Tanaka Yuka responds, she sees a woman she doesn't recognize. The woman...
TV Show pageHello, Detective Hedgehog
as Akatsuki-en PrincipalDetective Goro Nanase and his colleagues of "Akatsuka Detective Office" are based in...
TV Show pageMakanai-sō
as uncreditedLocated in the downtown area of Nagoya, this 60-year-old, bath and toilet co-op accommodation...
TV Show page81Diver
as Tsukishima FumioSugata Kentaro used to be one of the most hopeful trainee to be a professional Shogi (Japanese...
TV Show pageGachi Baka!
as Kanamori MasaakiFormer pro boxer Gondo Tetta has come to Kaki-no-ki-zaka High School as a beginning teacher. The...
TV Show pageDream Again
as Kenz MaedaA pro baseball player Shunsuke Ogi was fired by the Tokyo Yomiuri Giants because of a shoulder...
TV Show pageMy Dog, My Happiness
as Resident Association leaderInu o Kau to Iu Koto is a Japanese television series which premiered on TV Asahi on April 15,...
TV Show pageZenigata Heiji
as Miwa no ManshichiHeiji is an undercover policeman in the city of Edo. He possesses a superior skill of throwing...
TV Show pageThe Last Train Bound for Nagoya
as Shōhei TanakaThis mini series follows the life of the people on the last train bound for Nagoya. Every new...
TV Show pageInvestor-Z
as ZenTakashi learns there’s more to this exclusive high school than meets the eye when he’s recruited...
TV Show pageHacchōbori Torimono Banashi
as uncreditedA jidaieki drama where a hard-nosed doshin, Shinpachiro Kariya, takes on difficult cases with...
TV Show pageThe Record of Murder
as Sakai TeruoA psychological thriller centered on Sakai Yoichi, a freelance video director, and Mitsumi Kei,...
TV Show pageRekishi Meikyuu kara no Dasshutsu~Real Dasshutsu Game X TV Tokyo~
as Hokusai KatsushikaAbout a senior high school girl in the year 2520 who travels back in time with her friend to...
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