
Tsunehiko Watase
July 28, 1944 (81 years old) in Yasugi, Shimane, Japan
Tsunehiko Watase (July 28, 1944 – March 14, 2017) was a Japanese actor. He is best known for portraying Rintaro Kano in Keishicho Sosa Ikka 9 Gakari ("Homicide Team 9"). He won Best Supporting Actor at the 2nd Japan Academy Prize for The Incident and at the 3rd Hochi Film Award for The Incident, Kōtei no inai hachigatsu and The Fall of Ako Castle.
Known For
Credits
- 2017 · And Then There Were None as Hyogo Iwamura
- 2014 · Back of Father as Asakura Kenzou
- 2013 · よその歌 わたしの唄 as
- 2011 · Antarctica as Takeshi Kuramochi's Father
- 2007 · Chiritotechin as Tsurezuretei Sojaku
- 2006 · Homicide Team 9 as Rintaro Kano
- 2002 · Omiyasan as Torii Kansaburo
- 2001 · The Bubble as
- 2000 · 殺意の涯て-広域指定188号の女 as
- 1998 · Let's Get Happy as
- 1998 · Andromedia as Toshihiko Hitomi / Mai's Father / Ai's Creator
- 1997 · 海を渡った愛と殺意 as
- 1997 · The Girl Who Leapt Through Time as Antique Dealer
- 1994 · Crest of Betrayal as Yasubei Horibe
- 1993 · Rex: A Dinosaur's Story as Akira Tateno
- 1993 · The Fire Still Burns as Fujiwara no Hidehira
- 1992 · Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary as
- 1992 · Totsugawa Police Department Series as 十津川省三
- 1990 · Heaven and Earth as Usami
- 1989 · Four Days of Snow and Blood as Ryoji Ishihara
- 1989 · Sensei as Akira Nakajima
- 1989 · Tetsuro Tamba's Great Spirit World: What Happens When You Die as
- 1988 · The Silk Road as Li Yuanhao
- 1988 · Gate of Flesh as Shintaro Ibuki
- 1987 · Tokyo Blackout as Asakura Tatsuya
- 1986 · Death Shadows as
- 1985 · Sanada Taiheiki as Sanada Nobuyuki
- 1984 · Marriage Counselor Tora-san as Tony
- 1983 · Antarctica as Ochi
- 1983 · Amagi Pass as Matsunojo Tajima, the cop
- 1982 · Lovers Lost as Kozo Watanabe
- 1982 · Gate of Youth 2 as Tadao Ishii
- 1981 · Sailor Suit and Machine Gun as Makoto Sakuma
- 1981 · Call from Darkness as Kazuo Harada
- 1981 · Morning Moon Is Cruel as Kusakabe
- 1981 · Gate of Youth as Kanayama
- 1980 · Writhing Tongue as Akira Miyoshi
- 1980 · The Wicked as
- 1980 · Virus as Yasuo Tatsuno
- 1980 · Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga as
- 1980 · Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo as Lower Hanzo
- 1979 · G.I. Samurai as Hayato Yano
- 1978 · The Fall of Ako Castle as Kobayashi Heihachiro
- 1978 · August without Emperor as Akimasa Fujisaki
- 1977 · Legend of Dinosaurs and Monster Birds as Takashi Ashizawa
- 1977 · Japan's Don as Takeshi Nomizo
- 1976 · The Great Okinawa Yakuza War as Hiroshi Kategaru
- 1976 · Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist as Shuji Takagi
- 1976 · A Savage Beast Goes Mad as Shin Hayami
- 1976 · Violent Panic: The Big Crash as
- 1975 · New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss as Kunimitsu Sugawa
- 1975 · Unified Shadows as
- 1974 · New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1 as Noboru Kitami
- 1974 · The Rapacious Jailbreaker as
- 1974 · Code of Wolves as
- 1974 · Father of the Kamikaze as
- 1974 · Third Generation Boss as
- 1974 · The Tattooed Hitman as Kenichi Furuta
- 1974 · Jeans Blues: No Future as Jiro Katagiri
- 1974 · Girl Boss: Diamond Showdown as Kuroki Tatsuya
- 1974 · Katsu Kaishu as Tanaka Shinbei
- 1973 · Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War as Takeshi Kuramoto
- 1973 · The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers as Mao
- 1973 · A True Story of the Private Ginza Police as Watarai
- 1973 · Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom as
- 1973 · Aesthetics of a Bullet as
- 1973 · Battles Without Honor and Humanity as Toshio Arita
- 1972 · The Horrible Obsessions as Masayuki Shinshiro
- 1972 · Yakuza Wolf 2: Extend My Condolences as Goro Yuki
- 1972 · Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro as Genta
- 1972 · Shōwa Gokudōshi as
- 1972 · Wandering Ginza Butterfly as Ryûji
- 1971 · Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess as Mari's friend
- 1971 · Fate Deals the Card of Death as
- 1971 · Sympathy for the Underdog as Susumu Seki
- 1970 · The Last Kamikaze as
- Future · 白昼の死角(TV) as
- 2017 · 判事失格!?弁護士 夏目連太郎の逆転捜査 as
- 2015 · Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 38 as Hideo Yoake
- 2015 · Inspector Totsugawa Series 54 - The Woman of Sunrise Izumo as
- 2015 · Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 37 - Mystery of Double Homicides from Tokyo to Hamamatsu as Hideo Yoake
- 2014 · Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 36 as
- 2014 · 更生人・土門恭介の再犯ファイル~罪を犯した女たち~ as
- 2011 · 医師・円城寺修 as
- 2010 · 内田康夫ミステリー 湯布院殺人事件 as
- 2009 · Sanpei the Fisher Boy as Ippei Mihira
- 2006 · 北アルプス山岳救助隊・紫門一鬼8 白馬八方尾根 雪どけの叫び as
- 2006 · Taxi Driver’s Mystery Diary SP22 as Yoake Sudeo
- 2006 · 食い道楽!出張料理人 亀崎源一 as
- 2005 · 虚貌〜顔の無い殺人者 as
- 2005 · Haru Urara as Dai Muneishi
- 2004 · つぐない as
- 2003 · 湯けむり殺人案内 なんにも専務の名推理 as
- 2002 · 長崎で消えた女 as
- 2001 · Jesus is My Boss as Yuji Kihara
- 1999 · Nile as
- 1998 · Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: The Black Sunflower Woman as Yoake Hideo
- 1998 · Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: Murder of the Killer as Yoake Hideo
- 1997 · Steel & Lead as 探偵
- 1993 · Emperor of Upheaval as
- 1993 · Ring! Ring! Ring! The Champion Belt of Tears as
- 1992 · One Bowl of Kakesoba as Proprietor of Hokkaitei
- 1991 · Maji! as
- 1990 · 1750 Days of Turbulence as
- 1990 · Heaven and Earth: Dawn Episode as
- 1987 · Golf Before Dawn as
- 1987 · Samurai Rebellion as Futago Rokubei
- 1986 · Beyond the Shining Sea as Atsushi Tanii
- 1984 · Fushin no Toki as
- 1984 · Curtain Call as Takuji Shinozaki
- 1984 · The Street of Desire as Sadaichi Yamakoshi
- 1983 · The Politicians as Takuro Sotoura
- 1983 · ランドセルと目玉焼き as Kunio Hayasaka
- 1983 · A Bridge of Tears as
- 1983 · Time and Tide as Yasu-san
- 1982 · Kasajiro: Truncheon versus Sword as
- 1982 · Fossilized Wilderness as Sousuke Nishina
- 1981 · Kasajiro: The Kappa Marriage as
- 1981 · Abandoned as
- 1979 · Heaven Sent as Shinsaku Miura
- 1979 · The Three Undelivered Letters as Minegishi
- 1978 · The Incident as Takeshi Hanai
- 1976 · Operation Plazma in Osaka as
- 1975 · The Decisive Power of Aikido as
- 1975 · Pimp Heaven as
- 1975 · Path of Japanese Chivalry: Story of All-Out Attack as
- 1974 · Yakuza vs. Gang Leader as
- 1974 · Violent Fraternity as
- 1974 · The Karate Man and the Spy as Tekken Sakuragi
- 1974 · The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers as
- 1974 · Woman Mobsters as
- 1974 · Student Yakuza as
- 1973 · Karate Killer as Takeshi Nanjo
- 1973 · Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School as Yôichi Kikumura
- 1973 · Hell Riders in Kyoto as
- 1973 · The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail as
- 1972 · Yakuza Skirmishes as
- 1972 · The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats as
- 1972 · Gang Warfare as
- 1972 · The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang as
- 1972 · Zorome no San Kyoudai as
- 1971 · Wolves of the City: First to Fight as
- 1971 · A Modern Yakuza: Three Decoy Blood Brothers as
- 1971 · The Armed Organization as
- 1971 · Troops of Darkness as
- 1971 · The Gambler's Counterattack as Takeji
- 1971 · The Bad Boss: Wholesale Roundup as
- 1971 · Wolves on Motorcycles as
- 1971 · Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire Festival as
- 1970 · Delinquent Girl Boss: Tokyo Drifters as
- 1970 · Inside a Girl's Dormitory as
- 1970 · The Experience as
- 1970 · Wolves of the City, Take Your Chance as
- 1970 · Three Pretty Devils as
- 1970 · Prison Tales as
- 1970 · Killer's Hit List as