Tetsu Watanabe

Tetsu Watanabe

Tetsu Watanabe (born 11 March 1950) is a Japanese actor. He has appeared in more than 90 films since 1989.

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Known For

Kamen Rider

Kamen Rider

1971 • as Norio Uozumi

Princess Mononoke

Princess Mononoke

1997 • as Wild Dog (voice)

Solitary Gourmet

Solitary Gourmet

2012

Shin Godzilla

Shin Godzilla

2016 • as Kooriyama : Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary for Crisis Management

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

1983 • as Receiver

The Cat Returns

The Cat Returns

2002 • as Muta (voice)

Filmography

2025

River Returns
River Returns
as Matsu
Movie - Released: 3/22/2025
Laugh, Everyone!
Laugh, Everyone!
as Kanzo Saito
Movie - Released: 2/8/2025
Harumi
Harumi
Movie - Released: 11/24/2025
Silent Night
Silent Night
Movie - Released: 11/25/2025

2024

Suiheisen
Suiheisen
Movie - Released: 3/1/2024
This Man
This Man
Movie - Released: 6/7/2024
掟
掟
Movie - Released: 8/30/2024
Pipparan!!
Pipparan!!
Movie - Released: 11/1/2024
Sunny
Sunny
as Reiji
TV - Released: 7/9/2024
The Record of Murder
The Record of Murder
as Sakai Teruo
TV - Released: 4/12/2024

2023

Baby Assassins 2
Baby Assassins 2
as Mr. Matsumoto
Movie - Released: 3/24/2023
Kamaishi Ramen Story
Kamaishi Ramen Story
Movie - Released: 7/8/2023
Tea Friends
Tea Friends
as Shigeo Tokioka
Movie - Released: 2/4/2023
Fujiko F. Fujio Sci-Fi Short Drama
Fujiko F. Fujio Sci-Fi Short Drama
TV - Released: 4/9/2023
The Intercom Rings
The Intercom Rings
TV - Released: 10/12/2023

2022

Pure Japanese
Pure Japanese
Movie - Released: 1/28/2022
Minato's Laundromat
Minato's Laundromat
TV - Released: 7/7/2022

2021

The Pretenders
The Pretenders
Movie - Released: 10/16/2021
Petto
Petto
Movie - Released: 1/1/2021
Prisoners of the Ghostland
Prisoners of the Ghostland
as Nabe
Movie - Released: 8/31/2021
A Janitor
A Janitor
as Gen
Movie - Released: 1/29/2021

2020

Enter the Fat Dragon
Enter the Fat Dragon
as Grandfather
Movie - Released: 1/23/2020
Red Post on Escher Street
Red Post on Escher Street
Movie - Released: 10/1/2020
Stardust over the Town
Stardust over the Town
as Komiyama Akira
Movie - Released: 3/6/2020
The Menu For Tomorrow
The Menu For Tomorrow
Movie - Released: 8/12/2020
Hope
Hope
as Hanazuka
Movie - Released: 10/10/2020
Extras!
Extras!
TV - Released: 1/17/2020
Gourmet Detective Goro Akechi
Gourmet Detective Goro Akechi
as Akane's Grandfather
TV - Released: 4/12/2020
Rekishi Meikyuu kara no Dasshutsu~Real Dasshutsu Game X TV Tokyo~
Rekishi Meikyuu kara no Dasshutsu~Real Dasshutsu Game X TV Tokyo~
as Hokusai Katsushika
TV - Released: 10/3/2020

2019

The Promised Land
The Promised Land
Movie - Released: 10/18/2019
Unification of Japan 35
Unification of Japan 35
Movie - Released: 8/25/2019

2018

Shino Can't Say Her Name
Shino Can't Say Her Name
Movie - Released: 7/1/2018
Darc
Darc
as Ginzo Kageyama
Movie - Released: 5/1/2018
The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan
The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan
Movie - Released: 9/7/2018
天才を育てた女房～世界が認めた数学者と妻の愛～
天才を育てた女房～世界が認めた数学者と妻の愛～
Movie - Released: 2/23/2018
Life in Overtime
Life in Overtime
Movie - Released: 6/9/2018
Unexploded Bomb
Unexploded Bomb
TV - Released: 6/10/2018
Investor-Z
Investor-Z
as Zen
TV - Released: 7/13/2018

2017

Haru-san – The Bride's Father is a Great Detective
Haru-san – The Bride's Father is a Great Detective
as Tokuzo Genda
Movie - Released: 12/3/2017
Home Sweet Tokyo
Home Sweet Tokyo
as Matsuyama Tsuneo
TV - Released: 11/19/2017
Hello, Detective Hedgehog
Hello, Detective Hedgehog
as Akatsuki-en Principal
TV - Released: 7/14/2017
The World Yamizukan
The World Yamizukan
as (voice)
TV - Released: 4/3/2017

2016

The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio
The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio
Movie - Released: 12/23/2016
Shin Godzilla
Shin Godzilla
as Kooriyama : Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary for Crisis Management
Movie - Released: 7/29/2016
Run for Love
Run for Love
as Sushi Chef
Movie - Released: 2/14/2016
Silence
Silence
as Prison Guard #2
Movie - Released: 12/23/2016
Tax Inspector Madogiwa Taro: Case File 30
Tax Inspector Madogiwa Taro: Case File 30
Movie - Released: 4/11/2016
Tales of the Bizarre: 2016 Fall Special
Tales of the Bizarre: 2016 Fall Special
as (segment "Harareru!")
Movie - Released: 10/8/2016
Samurai Cat: Tamanojo Goes to Edo
Samurai Cat: Tamanojo Goes to Edo
as Mr. Aragaki
Movie - Released: 2/19/2016
Detective Ballerino
Detective Ballerino
Movie - Released: 1/9/2016
CONFLICT II: Conclusion
CONFLICT II: Conclusion
as Kasahara
Movie - Released: 8/25/2016
CONFLICT: Outbreak
CONFLICT: Outbreak
as Kasahara
Movie - Released: 5/28/2016
Price of Desire
Price of Desire
Movie - Released: 6/25/2016
Price of Desire 2
Price of Desire 2
Movie - Released: 8/25/2016
Otoko Meshi
Otoko Meshi
as 山盛哲司
TV - Released: 7/16/2016
Makanai-sō
Makanai-sō
TV - Released: 4/19/2016
Hibana: Spark
Hibana: Spark
TV - Released: 6/2/2016

2015

The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai
The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai
Movie - Released: 11/26/2015
The Noise
The Noise
Movie - Released: 5/23/2015
Sumo Road - The Musical
Sumo Road - The Musical
as Subana
Movie - Released: 9/1/2015
Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 37 - Mystery of Double Homicides from Tokyo to Hamamatsu
Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 37 - Mystery of Double Homicides from Tokyo to Hamamatsu
Movie - Released: 3/7/2015
Yakuza Apocalypse
Yakuza Apocalypse
as A-0257
Movie - Released: 5/21/2015
The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai
The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai
as Dionisy
Movie - Released: 11/26/2015
全力離婚相談
全力離婚相談
as 三ツ矢剛三
TV - Released: 1/6/2015
Wakako Zake
Wakako Zake
TV - Released: 1/8/2015

2014

The Great Shu Ra Ra Boom
The Great Shu Ra Ra Boom
Movie - Released: 3/8/2014
A Samurai Chronicle
A Samurai Chronicle
Movie - Released: 10/4/2014
Snow Jack
Snow Jack
as Tadaaki Matsumiya
Movie - Released: 8/2/2014
小指ラプソディ
小指ラプソディ
Movie - Released: 7/26/2014
ほっとけない魔女たち
ほっとけない魔女たち
TV - Released: 9/1/2014

2013

Why Don't You Play in Hell?
Why Don't You Play in Hell?
as Detective Kimura
Movie - Released: 9/14/2013
The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji
The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji
Movie - Released: 11/15/2013
Banana, Gloves and Whale Shark
Banana, Gloves and Whale Shark
as Tomoda
Movie - Released: 1/1/2013
Olympic Ransom
Olympic Ransom
TV - Released: 11/30/2013
Kumokiri Nizaemon
Kumokiri Nizaemon
TV - Released: 4/10/2013

2012

Himizu
Himizu
as Shozo Yoruno
Movie - Released: 1/14/2012
Graffreeter Toki
Graffreeter Toki
Movie - Released: 7/14/2012
Movie
The Pod of Good Fortune
Movie - Released: 2/25/2012
Making of Himizu
Making of Himizu
as Self
Movie - Released: 8/6/2012
Soumatou Kabushikigaisha
Soumatou Kabushikigaisha
as Okishima Shozo
TV - Released: 7/16/2012
Perfect Blue
Perfect Blue
as Tamaki Fujinaga
TV - Released: 10/8/2012
The Last Train Bound for Nagoya
The Last Train Bound for Nagoya
as Shōhei Tanaka
TV - Released: 12/19/2012
Solitary Gourmet
Solitary Gourmet
TV - Released: 1/4/2012

2011

Cold Fish
Cold Fish
as Takayasu TsuTsui
Movie - Released: 1/29/2011
My Dog, My Happiness
My Dog, My Happiness
as Resident Association leader
TV - Released: 4/15/2011

2010

Movie
Script
as Tetsu
Movie - Released: 9/3/2010
Railways
Railways
Movie - Released: 5/29/2010
Tensou Sentai Goseiger
Tensou Sentai Goseiger
as Jotaro
TV - Released: 2/14/2010
30ハケン女が就職する方法
30ハケン女が就職する方法
TV - Released: 2/16/2010
Steel Frame
Steel Frame
TV - Released: 7/3/2010

2009

Instant Swamp
Instant Swamp
as Kumabechi
Movie - Released: 5/23/2009
Mameshiba Cubbish Puppy
Mameshiba Cubbish Puppy
as Haruo Maki
Movie - Released: 6/13/2009
Girl's Life
Girl's Life
Movie - Released: 2/18/2009

2008

Onechanbara: Bikini Samurai Squad
Onechanbara: Bikini Samurai Squad
as Oboro
Movie - Released: 4/26/2008
Movie
Detective Ushio VS Case Reporter Saeko at the Terminal Station
as Detective Murata
Movie - Released: 12/20/2008
You'll Die Six Hours Later
You'll Die Six Hours Later
as Matsuda Daigo
Movie - Released: 9/28/2008
End Call
End Call
as Sayoko's Father
Movie - Released: 7/1/2008
81Diver
81Diver
as Tsukishima Fumio
TV - Released: 5/3/2008

2007

Glory to the Filmmaker!
Glory to the Filmmaker!
as Noh Mask Man
Movie - Released: 6/2/2007
Jingi 48: Intensified Emblem War
Jingi 48: Intensified Emblem War
Movie - Released: 4/26/2007
The Successful Businessmen Handbook II: Leadership Skills You Can Learn from the Yakuza
The Successful Businessmen Handbook II: Leadership Skills You Can Learn from the Yakuza
Movie - Released: 7/25/2007
Dear Father
Dear Father
as Nakagome
TV - Released: 1/11/2007
Dream Again
Dream Again
as Kenz Maeda
TV - Released: 10/13/2007
Nozokiya
Nozokiya
as Chou
TV - Released: 4/3/2007

2006

Gamera the Brave
Gamera the Brave
as Victim in ocean
Movie - Released: 4/29/2006
Memories of Matsuko
Memories of Matsuko
as Detective
Movie - Released: 5/27/2006
Aogura
Aogura
as Kumao Sakazaki
Movie - Released: 10/28/2006
Gachi Baka!
Gachi Baka!
as Kanamori Masaaki
TV - Released: 1/19/2006

2005

Takeshis'
Takeshis'
as TV Wardrobe Master / Noodle Cook / Audition Actor
Movie - Released: 9/2/2005
Touch
Touch
as Head of Boxing Department
Movie - Released: 9/10/2005
Samurai Justice 2: Mother & Daughter
Samurai Justice 2: Mother & Daughter
as Kabashima Chobei
Movie - Released: 1/11/2005

2004

Walking With The Dog
Walking With The Dog
Movie - Released: 4/27/2004
Zenigata Heiji
Zenigata Heiji
as Miwa no Manshichi
TV - Released: 4/12/2004

2003

Kisarazu Cat's Eye: Nihon Series
Kisarazu Cat's Eye: Nihon Series
Movie - Released: 11/1/2003
川、いつか海へ 6つの愛の物語
川、いつか海へ 6つの愛の物語
TV - Released: 12/21/2003

2002

The Cat Returns
The Cat Returns
as Muta (voice)
Movie - Released: 7/19/2002
Tomie: Forbidden Fruit
Tomie: Forbidden Fruit
as Suzuki
Movie - Released: 6/29/2002
Kichiku
Kichiku
Movie - Released: 10/15/2002
Godzilla Against MechaGodzilla
Godzilla Against MechaGodzilla
as Management
Movie - Released: 11/2/2002
Igyō no koi
Igyō no koi
Movie - Released: 8/24/2002

2001

Misoji no gokesan: Yogari naki
Misoji no gokesan: Yogari naki
as President of K-Pro
Movie - Released: 6/15/2001
Hero
Hero
as Yoshiro Akama
TV - Released: 1/8/2001

2000

Jingi 23: Bodyguard
Jingi 23: Bodyguard
Movie - Released: 4/7/2000
Ichigensan
Ichigensan
Movie - Released: 1/29/2000
臨床心理士
臨床心理士
as Kenji Ushiyama
TV - Released: 5/2/2000
Ikebukuro West Gate Park
Ikebukuro West Gate Park
as Tetsu Ando
TV - Released: 4/14/2000
Watashi no Aozora
Watashi no Aozora
as Bazooka Tonegawa
TV - Released: 4/3/2000

1999

Ley Lines
Ley Lines
as Kondo
Movie - Released: 5/22/1999
Sunday's Dream
Sunday's Dream
as Father
Movie - Released: 10/21/1999
Birdcage of Horrors
Birdcage of Horrors
Movie - Released: 9/1/1999
A Woman in the Painting
A Woman in the Painting
as Doctor Aoyagi
Movie - Released: 2/5/1999

1998

Movie
Yakuza Lone Wolf
Movie - Released: 9/11/1998
KIZU
KIZU
Movie - Released: 4/10/1998
Movie
Married Piano Teacher's Naughty Fingers
Movie - Released: 7/17/1998
Naguru Onna
Naguru Onna
TV - Released: 10/13/1998

1997

Princess Mononoke
Princess Mononoke
as Wild Dog (voice)
Movie - Released: 7/12/1997
The King of Kita: Roar of Darkness
The King of Kita: Roar of Darkness
Movie - Released: 1/1/1997
Dramatic Travelogue: Midnight Express ’97 – Westward to Eurasia
Dramatic Travelogue: Midnight Express ’97 – Westward to Eurasia
Movie - Released: 7/3/1997
Zero Woman: The Accused
Zero Woman: The Accused
as Tadokoro
Movie - Released: 4/4/1997
A Story of Modern Chivalry
A Story of Modern Chivalry
Movie - Released: 10/8/1997
Woman in Witness Protection
Woman in Witness Protection
as Detective
Movie - Released: 9/27/1997
Fireworks
Fireworks
as Junkyard Owner
Movie - Released: 10/30/1997

1996

Sleeping Man
Sleeping Man
as Daigo
Movie - Released: 2/3/1996
Lipstick: Falling Woman
Lipstick: Falling Woman
Movie - Released: 3/1/1996
Manji Mai 3: I will let you go Paradise Jodo
Manji Mai 3: I will let you go Paradise Jodo
Movie - Released: 5/18/1996
Chinpira Blues: Idiot!
Chinpira Blues: Idiot!
Movie - Released: 1/27/1996
Jingi 7: Proxy War Outbreak
Jingi 7: Proxy War Outbreak
Movie - Released: 1/4/1996
Suspicious Married Woman Telekura Report
Suspicious Married Woman Telekura Report
Movie - Released: 9/2/1996
Dangan Runner
Dangan Runner
as Chef
Movie - Released: 11/9/1996
Swallowtail Butterfly
Swallowtail Butterfly
as Katsushika Group Boss
Movie - Released: 9/14/1996
Maji! 5: Deadly Struggle
Maji! 5: Deadly Struggle
Movie - Released: 7/24/1996
XX: Beautiful Killing Machine
XX: Beautiful Killing Machine
as Boat Man
Movie - Released: 9/13/1996
Kagerô 2
Kagerô 2
Movie - Released: 2/10/1996
Story of Miss Q
Story of Miss Q
as Lulu's Father
Movie - Released: 9/21/1996
Aa!! Hana no Ouendan
Aa!! Hana no Ouendan
Movie - Released: 11/9/1996
Police Branch 82: Rebirth
Police Branch 82: Rebirth
Movie - Released: 8/28/1996
33 1/3r.p.m.
33 1/3r.p.m.
Movie - Released: 9/21/1996

1995

History of Jirocho Shimizu
History of Jirocho Shimizu
Movie - Released: 3/3/1995
Gamera: Guardian of the Universe
Gamera: Guardian of the Universe
as Captain at Mt. Fuji
Movie - Released: 3/11/1995
Kamikaze Taxi
Kamikaze Taxi
Movie - Released: 4/29/1995
A Quiet Life
A Quiet Life
as Water Bottle Man
Movie - Released: 9/23/1995
Movie
Extremely Inran Women: Osaka Lewd Cafe
Movie - Released: 11/28/1995

1994

用心坊 極道狩り
用心坊 極道狩り
Movie - Released: 10/14/1994
Zëiram 2
Zëiram 2
as Taguchi
Movie - Released: 12/17/1994
A New Love in Tokyo
A New Love in Tokyo
as Middle-aged Man
Movie - Released: 12/17/1994
Gokutsubushi
Gokutsubushi
Movie - Released: 10/15/1994
Osaka Gokudo Senso: Shinoidare
Osaka Gokudo Senso: Shinoidare
Movie - Released: 6/13/1994
Alone in the Night
Alone in the Night
Movie - Released: 10/22/1994
Uneasy Encounters
Uneasy Encounters
as Cat
Movie - Released: 4/23/1994
Yakuza Ladies Revisited: Love is Hell
Yakuza Ladies Revisited: Love is Hell
Movie - Released: 1/15/1994
Black Money
Black Money
Movie - Released: 5/11/1994
TV
新・赤かぶ検事奮戦記
TV - Released: 12/17/1994

1993

Sonatine
Sonatine
as Uechi
Movie - Released: 9/10/1993
The King of Minami: Ginjiro vs. Liquidator
The King of Minami: Ginjiro vs. Liquidator
as Daisaburo Gennai
Movie - Released: 6/26/1993
Madadayo
Madadayo
Movie - Released: 4/17/1993
Rainbow Bridge
Rainbow Bridge
Movie - Released: 10/9/1993
Hacchōbori Torimono Banashi
Hacchōbori Torimono Banashi
TV - Released: 11/17/1993

1992

Minbo, or The Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion
Minbo, or The Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion
as Akechi
Movie - Released: 5/16/1992
続・こちら凡人組
続・こちら凡人組
Movie - Released: 9/25/1992
About Love, Tokyo
About Love, Tokyo
as Accountant manager
Movie - Released: 9/12/1992
Godzilla vs. Mothra
Godzilla vs. Mothra
as Army Commander
Movie - Released: 12/12/1992
Kwaidan
Kwaidan
Movie - Released: 8/21/1992

1991

A Scene at the Sea
A Scene at the Sea
as Exercises Man
Movie - Released: 10/19/1991
The love song of farewell later
The love song of farewell later
Movie - Released: 5/1/1991
Kumagusu
Kumagusu
Movie - Released: 1/1/1991

1990

Like a Beast
Like a Beast
Movie - Released: 7/13/1990
Blood Oath
Blood Oath
as Captain Ikeuchi
Movie - Released: 7/26/1990
Dreams
Dreams
Movie - Released: 5/11/1990
Tuff Part I - Origin
Tuff Part I - Origin
Movie - Released: 2/20/1990

1989

Circus Boys
Circus Boys
as Elephant Master
Movie - Released: 11/23/1989

1983

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series
Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series
as Receiver
TV - Released: 2/19/1983

1971

Kamen Rider
Kamen Rider
as Norio Uozumi
TV - Released: 4/3/1971

Unknown

Heaven-Sent
Heaven-Sent
Movie