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Tsunehiko Watase

Bio: 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")

Born: Fri, Jul 28 1944

Birthplace: Yasugi, Shimane, Japan

Death: Tue, Mar 14 2017

Tsunehiko Watase is 72 years old

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Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 38

Tsunehiko Watase was

71 in Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 38

as 'Hideo Yoake'.

Sat, Aug 29 2015

Inspector Totsugawa Series 54 - The Woman of Sunrise Izumo

Tsunehiko Watase was

70 in Inspector Totsugawa Series 54 - The Woman of Sunrise Izumo

Mon, Apr 13 2015

Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 37 - Mystery of Double Homicides from Tokyo to Hamamatsu

Tsunehiko Watase was

70 in Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 37 - Mystery of Double Homicides from Tokyo to Hamamatsu

as 'Hideo Yoake'.

Sat, Mar 07 2015

Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 36

Tsunehiko Watase was

70 in Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 36

Sat, Dec 13 2014

Sanpei the Fisher Boy

Tsunehiko Watase was

64 in Sanpei the Fisher Boy

as 'Ippei Mihira'.

Fri, Mar 20 2009

Haru Urara

Tsunehiko Watase was

60 in Haru Urara

as 'Dai Muneishi'.

Fri, Apr 01 2005

Jesus is My Boss

Tsunehiko Watase was

57 in Jesus is My Boss

as 'Yuji Kihara'.

Sat, Sep 01 2001

Nile

Tsunehiko Watase was

55 in Nile

Sat, Nov 13 1999

Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: The Black Sunflower Woman

Tsunehiko Watase was

54 in Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: The Black Sunflower Woman

as 'Yoake Hideo'.

Sat, Dec 12 1998

Let's Get Happy

Tsunehiko Watase was

54 in Let's Get Happy

Wed, Dec 09 1998

Andromedia

Tsunehiko Watase was

53 in Andromedia

as 'Toshihiko Hitomi / Mai's Father / Ai's Creator'.

Sat, Jul 11 1998

Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: Murder of the Killer

Tsunehiko Watase was

53 in Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: Murder of the Killer

as 'Yoake Hideo'.

Sat, Apr 18 1998

Steel & Lead

Tsunehiko Watase was

53 in Steel & Lead

as '探偵'.

Sat, Nov 15 1997

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

Tsunehiko Watase was

53 in The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

as 'Antique Dealer'.

Sat, Nov 08 1997

Crest of Betrayal

Tsunehiko Watase was

50 in Crest of Betrayal

as 'Yasubei Horibe'.

Sat, Oct 22 1994

Rex: A Dinosaur's Story

Tsunehiko Watase was

48 in Rex: A Dinosaur's Story

as 'Akira Tateno'.

Sat, Jul 03 1993

Emperor of Upheaval

Tsunehiko Watase was

48 in Emperor of Upheaval

Sat, Jun 12 1993

Ring! Ring! Ring! The Champion Belt of Tears

Tsunehiko Watase was

48 in Ring! Ring! Ring! The Champion Belt of Tears

Sat, May 08 1993

One Bowl of Kakesoba

Tsunehiko Watase was

47 in One Bowl of Kakesoba

as 'Proprietor of Hokkaitei'.

Sat, Feb 15 1992

Maji!

Tsunehiko Watase was

46 in Maji!

Sat, Apr 13 1991

Heaven and Earth

Tsunehiko Watase was

46 in Heaven and Earth

as 'Usami'.

Sat, Nov 24 1990

1750 Days of Turbulence

Tsunehiko Watase was

46 in 1750 Days of Turbulence

Sat, Sep 15 1990

Heaven and Earth: Dawn Episode

Tsunehiko Watase was

45 in Heaven and Earth: Dawn Episode

Fri, Apr 20 1990

Four Days of Snow and Blood

Tsunehiko Watase was

44 in Four Days of Snow and Blood

as 'Ryoji Ishihara'.

Sat, Jun 17 1989

Sensei

Tsunehiko Watase was

44 in Sensei

as 'Akira Nakajima'.

Sat, Apr 08 1989

Tetsuro Tamba's Great Spirit World: What Happens When You Die

Tsunehiko Watase was

44 in Tetsuro Tamba's Great Spirit World: What Happens When You Die

Sat, Jan 14 1989

The Silk Road

Tsunehiko Watase was

43 in The Silk Road

as 'Li Yuanhao'.

Sat, Jun 25 1988

Carmen 1945

Tsunehiko Watase was

43 in Carmen 1945

Sat, Apr 09 1988

Golf Before Dawn

Tsunehiko Watase was

43 in Golf Before Dawn

Sat, Dec 19 1987

Samurai Rebellion

Tsunehiko Watase was

42 in Samurai Rebellion

as 'Futago Rokubei'.

Thu, Jul 02 1987

Tokyo Blackout

Tsunehiko Watase was

42 in Tokyo Blackout

as 'Asakura Tatsuya'.

Fri, Jan 16 1987

Death Shadows

Tsunehiko Watase was

42 in Death Shadows

Sat, Sep 20 1986

Beyond the Shining Sea

Tsunehiko Watase was

41 in Beyond the Shining Sea

as 'Atsushi Tanii'.

Sat, Jul 12 1986

Fushin no Toki

Tsunehiko Watase was

40 in Fushin no Toki

Fri, Dec 28 1984

Marriage Counselor Tora-san

Tsunehiko Watase was

40 in Marriage Counselor Tora-san

as 'Tony'.

Sat, Aug 04 1984

Curtain Call

Tsunehiko Watase was

39 in Curtain Call

as 'Takuji Shinozaki'.

Sat, Jul 14 1984

The Street of Desire

Tsunehiko Watase was

39 in The Street of Desire

as 'Sadaichi Yamakoshi'.

Sat, Apr 14 1984

Antarctica

Tsunehiko Watase was

38 in Antarctica

as 'Ochi'.

Sat, Jul 23 1983

A Bridge of Tears

Tsunehiko Watase was

38 in A Bridge of Tears

Fri, Jun 17 1983

Time and Tide

Tsunehiko Watase was

38 in Time and Tide

as 'Yasu-san'.

Fri, Mar 18 1983

Amagi Pass

Tsunehiko Watase was

38 in Amagi Pass

as 'Matsunojo Tajima, the cop'.

Sat, Feb 19 1983

Lovers Lost

Tsunehiko Watase was

37 in Lovers Lost

as 'Kozo Watanabe'.

Sat, Jun 12 1982

Kasajiro: Truncheon versus Sword

Tsunehiko Watase was

37 in Kasajiro: Truncheon versus Sword

Fri, Jun 04 1982

Fossilized Wilderness

Tsunehiko Watase was

37 in Fossilized Wilderness

as 'Sousuke Nishina'.

Sat, Apr 17 1982

Gate of Youth 2

Tsunehiko Watase was

37 in Gate of Youth 2

as 'Tadao Ishii'.

Sat, Jan 23 1982

Sailor Suit and Machine Gun

Tsunehiko Watase was

37 in Sailor Suit and Machine Gun

as 'Makoto Sakuma'.

Sat, Dec 19 1981

Call from Darkness

Tsunehiko Watase was

37 in Call from Darkness

as 'Kazuo Harada'.

Sat, Sep 26 1981

Kasajiro: The Kappa Marriage

Tsunehiko Watase was

36 in Kasajiro: The Kappa Marriage

Fri, Jun 26 1981

Morning Moon Is Cruel

Tsunehiko Watase was

36 in Morning Moon Is Cruel

as 'Kusakabe'.

Sun, Jun 21 1981

Abandoned

Tsunehiko Watase was

36 in Abandoned

Sat, Jun 06 1981

Gate of Youth

Tsunehiko Watase was

36 in Gate of Youth

as 'Kanayama'.

Thu, Jan 15 1981

Writhing Tongue

Tsunehiko Watase was

36 in Writhing Tongue

as 'Akira Miyoshi'.

Sat, Nov 22 1980

The Wicked

Tsunehiko Watase was

35 in The Wicked

Sat, Jun 28 1980

Virus

Tsunehiko Watase was

35 in Virus

as 'Yasuo Tatsuno'.

Thu, Jun 26 1980

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga

Tsunehiko Watase was

35 in Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga

Sat, Apr 05 1980

Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo

Tsunehiko Watase was

35 in Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo

as 'Lower Hanzo'.

Sat, Feb 23 1980

Heaven Sent

Tsunehiko Watase was

35 in Heaven Sent

as 'Shinsaku Miura'.

Fri, Dec 28 1979

The Three Undelivered Letters

Tsunehiko Watase was

35 in The Three Undelivered Letters

as 'Minegishi'.

Sat, Oct 06 1979

G.I. Samurai

Tsunehiko Watase was

35 in G.I. Samurai

as 'Hayato Yano'.

Mon, Sep 17 1979

The Fall of Ako Castle

Tsunehiko Watase was

34 in The Fall of Ako Castle

as 'Kobayashi Heihachiro'.

Sat, Oct 28 1978

August without Emperor

Tsunehiko Watase was

34 in August without Emperor

as 'Akimasa Fujisaki'.

Sat, Sep 23 1978

The Incident

Tsunehiko Watase was

33 in The Incident

as 'Takeshi Hanai'.

Sat, Jun 03 1978

Legend of Dinosaurs and Monster Birds

Tsunehiko Watase was

32 in Legend of Dinosaurs and Monster Birds

as 'Ashizawa'.

Fri, Apr 29 1977

Japan's Don

Tsunehiko Watase was

32 in Japan's Don

as 'Takeshi Nomizo'.

Sat, Jan 22 1977

The Great Okinawa Yakuza War

Tsunehiko Watase was

32 in The Great Okinawa Yakuza War

as 'Hiroshi Kategaru'.

Sat, Sep 04 1976

Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist

Tsunehiko Watase was

31 in Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist

as 'Shuji Takagi'.

Sat, May 29 1976

A Savage Beast Goes Mad

Tsunehiko Watase was

31 in A Savage Beast Goes Mad

as 'Shin Hayami'.

Sat, May 15 1976

Violent Panic: The Big Crash

Tsunehiko Watase was

31 in Violent Panic: The Big Crash

Sat, Feb 28 1976

Operation Plazma in Osaka

Tsunehiko Watase was

31 in Operation Plazma in Osaka

Sat, Jan 31 1976

The Decisive Power of Aikido

Tsunehiko Watase was

31 in The Decisive Power of Aikido

Sat, Nov 22 1975

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss

Tsunehiko Watase was

31 in New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss

as 'Kunimitsu Sugawa'.

Sat, Nov 01 1975

Pimp Heaven

Tsunehiko Watase was

30 in Pimp Heaven

Sat, May 24 1975

Path of Japanese Chivalry: Story of All-Out Attack

Tsunehiko Watase was

30 in Path of Japanese Chivalry: Story of All-Out Attack

Wed, Jan 15 1975

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

Tsunehiko Watase was

30 in New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

as 'Noboru Kitami'.

Sat, Dec 28 1974

The Rapacious Jailbreaker

Tsunehiko Watase was

30 in The Rapacious Jailbreaker

Sat, Dec 07 1974

Yakuza vs. Gang Leader

Tsunehiko Watase was

30 in Yakuza vs. Gang Leader

Fri, Nov 22 1974

Violent Fraternity

Tsunehiko Watase was

30 in Violent Fraternity

Fri, Nov 01 1974

Code of Wolves

Tsunehiko Watase was

30 in Code of Wolves

Sat, Oct 05 1974

Father of the Kamikaze

Tsunehiko Watase was

30 in Father of the Kamikaze

Sat, Sep 14 1974

Third Generation Boss

Tsunehiko Watase was

30 in Third Generation Boss

Sat, Aug 10 1974

The Karate Man and the Spy

Tsunehiko Watase was

29 in The Karate Man and the Spy

as 'Tekken Sakuragi'.

Thu, Jul 04 1974

The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers

Tsunehiko Watase was

29 in The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers

Sat, Jun 01 1974

The Tattooed Hitman

Tsunehiko Watase was

29 in The Tattooed Hitman

as 'Kenichi Furuta'.

Sat, Apr 27 1974

Jeans Blues: No Future

Tsunehiko Watase was

29 in Jeans Blues: No Future

as 'Jiro Katagiri'.

Sat, Mar 30 1974

Woman Mobsters

Tsunehiko Watase was

29 in Woman Mobsters

Fri, Mar 01 1974

Student Yakuza

Tsunehiko Watase was

29 in Student Yakuza

Sat, Feb 16 1974

Girl Boss: Diamond Showdown

Tsunehiko Watase was

29 in Girl Boss: Diamond Showdown

as 'Kuroki Tatsuya'.

Tue, Jan 15 1974

Karate Killer

Tsunehiko Watase was

29 in Karate Killer

Sat, Oct 13 1973

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

Tsunehiko Watase was

29 in Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

as 'Kuramoto Takeshi'.

Tue, Sep 25 1973

The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers

Tsunehiko Watase was

29 in The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers

as 'Mao'.

Sat, Sep 01 1973

A True Story of the Private Ginza Police

Tsunehiko Watase was

28 in A True Story of the Private Ginza Police

as 'Watarai Kikuo'.

Wed, Jul 04 1973

Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School

Tsunehiko Watase was

28 in Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School

as 'Yôichi Kikumura'.

Thu, May 24 1973

Hell Riders in Kyoto

Tsunehiko Watase was

28 in Hell Riders in Kyoto

Sat, Apr 28 1973

Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom

Tsunehiko Watase was

28 in Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom

Sat, Mar 31 1973

The Viper Brothers: Jail - Living for 4 1/2 Years

Tsunehiko Watase was

28 in The Viper Brothers: Jail - Living for 4 1/2 Years

Sat, Feb 17 1973

Aesthetics of a Bullet

Tsunehiko Watase was

28 in Aesthetics of a Bullet

Sat, Feb 10 1973

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Tsunehiko Watase was

28 in Battles Without Honor and Humanity

as 'Toshio Arita'.

Sat, Jan 13 1973

The Horrible Obsessions

Tsunehiko Watase was

28 in The Horrible Obsessions

as 'Masayuki Shinshiro'.

Sat, Dec 16 1972

Yakuza Wolf 2: Extend My Condolences

Tsunehiko Watase was

28 in Yakuza Wolf 2: Extend My Condolences

as 'Goro Yuki'.

Tue, Nov 07 1972

Yakuza Skirmishes

Tsunehiko Watase was

28 in Yakuza Skirmishes

Fri, Sep 29 1972

The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats

Tsunehiko Watase was

28 in The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats

Fri, Aug 25 1972

Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro

Tsunehiko Watase was

27 in Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro

as 'Genta'.

Wed, Jun 21 1972

Shōwa Gokudōshi

Tsunehiko Watase was

27 in Shōwa Gokudōshi

Thu, Jun 15 1972

Gang Warfare

Tsunehiko Watase was

27 in Gang Warfare

Fri, Apr 14 1972

Wandering Ginza Butterfly

Tsunehiko Watase was

27 in Wandering Ginza Butterfly

as 'Ryûji'.

Sat, Apr 01 1972

The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang

Tsunehiko Watase was

27 in The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang

Sat, Mar 04 1972

Zorome no San Kyoudai

Tsunehiko Watase was

27 in Zorome no San Kyoudai

Sat, Jan 15 1972

Wolves of the City: First to Fight

Tsunehiko Watase was

27 in Wolves of the City: First to Fight

Wed, Dec 29 1971

A Modern Yakuza: Three Decoy Blood Brothers

Tsunehiko Watase was

27 in A Modern Yakuza: Three Decoy Blood Brothers

Fri, Nov 19 1971

The Armed Organization

Tsunehiko Watase was

27 in The Armed Organization

Wed, Nov 10 1971

Troops of Darkness

Tsunehiko Watase was

27 in Troops of Darkness

Wed, Nov 10 1971

The Gambler's Counterattack

Tsunehiko Watase was

27 in The Gambler's Counterattack

as 'Takeji'.

Thu, Oct 14 1971

The Bad Boss: Wholesale Roundup

Tsunehiko Watase was

27 in The Bad Boss: Wholesale Roundup

Tue, Sep 14 1971

Wolves on Motorcycles

Tsunehiko Watase was

27 in Wolves on Motorcycles

Sat, Jul 31 1971

Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess

Tsunehiko Watase was

26 in Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess

as 'Mari's friend'.

Wed, Apr 28 1971

Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire Festival

Tsunehiko Watase was

26 in Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire Festival

Sat, Feb 13 1971

Fate Deals the Card of Death

Tsunehiko Watase was

26 in Fate Deals the Card of Death

Sat, Feb 13 1971

Sympathy for the Underdog

Tsunehiko Watase was

26 in Sympathy for the Underdog

as 'Susumu Seki'.

Tue, Jan 12 1971

Delinquent Girl Boss: Tokyo Drifters

Tsunehiko Watase was

26 in Delinquent Girl Boss: Tokyo Drifters

Thu, Dec 03 1970

Inside a Girl's Dormitory

Tsunehiko Watase was

26 in Inside a Girl's Dormitory

Sat, Nov 21 1970

The Last Kamikaze

Tsunehiko Watase was

26 in The Last Kamikaze

Thu, Oct 29 1970

The Experience

Tsunehiko Watase was

26 in The Experience

Tue, Oct 06 1970

Wolves of the City, Take Your Chance

Tsunehiko Watase was

26 in Wolves of the City, Take Your Chance

Sat, Aug 01 1970

Three Pretty Devils

Tsunehiko Watase was

25 in Three Pretty Devils

Sat, Jun 13 1970

Prison Tales

Tsunehiko Watase was

25 in Prison Tales

Fri, Apr 10 1970

Killer's Hit List

Tsunehiko Watase was

25 in Killer's Hit List

Sat, Jan 31 1970

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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And Then There Were None

Tsunehiko Watase would have been no older than

72 in And Then There Were None

as 'Hyogo Iwamura'.

First Air Date
Sat, Mar 25 2017

判事失格！？弁護士夏目連太郎の逆転捜査

Tsunehiko Watase would have been no older than

72 in 判事失格！？弁護士夏目連太郎の逆転捜査

First Air Date
Fri, Mar 24 2017

Back of Father

Tsunehiko Watase was

69+ in Back of Father

as 'Asakura Kenzou'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jul 13 2014

更生人・土門恭介の再犯ファイル～罪を犯した女たち～

Tsunehiko Watase was

69+ in 更生人・土門恭介の再犯ファイル～罪を犯した女たち～

First Air Date
Fri, Feb 21 2014

よその歌わたしの唄

Tsunehiko Watase was

68+ in よその歌わたしの唄

First Air Date
Fri, Jul 19 2013

医師・円城寺修

Tsunehiko Watase was

67+ in 医師・円城寺修

First Air Date
Mon, Dec 05 2011

Antarctica

Tsunehiko Watase was

67+ in Antarctica

as '倉持の父'.

First Air Date
Sun, Oct 16 2011

内田康夫ミステリー　湯布院殺人事件

Tsunehiko Watase was

66+ in 内田康夫ミステリー　湯布院殺人事件

First Air Date
Fri, Nov 19 2010

Chiritotechin

Tsunehiko Watase was

63+ in Chiritotechin

as 'Tsurezuretei Sojaku'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 2007

Homicide Team 9

Tsunehiko Watase was

61+ in Homicide Team 9

as 'Rintaro Kano'.

First Air Date
Wed, Apr 19 2006

食い道楽!出張料理人亀崎源一

Tsunehiko Watase was

61+ in 食い道楽!出張料理人亀崎源一

First Air Date
Wed, Feb 08 2006

虚貌〜顔の無い殺人者

Tsunehiko Watase was

60+ in 虚貌〜顔の無い殺人者

First Air Date
Thu, Jul 07 2005

つぐない

Tsunehiko Watase was

59+ in つぐない

First Air Date
Wed, Jun 30 2004

湯けむり殺人案内なんにも専務の名推理

Tsunehiko Watase was

58+ in 湯けむり殺人案内なんにも専務の名推理

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 05 2003

Omiyasan

Tsunehiko Watase was

57+ in Omiyasan

as 'Torii Kansaburo'.

First Air Date
Thu, May 09 2002

長崎で消えた女

Tsunehiko Watase was

57+ in 長崎で消えた女

First Air Date
Sun, Apr 14 2002

The Bubble

Tsunehiko Watase was

56+ in The Bubble

First Air Date
Fri, Jan 05 2001

殺意の涯て－広域指定188号の女

Tsunehiko Watase was

56+ in 殺意の涯て－広域指定188号の女

First Air Date
Sat, Dec 23 2000

海を渡った愛と殺意

Tsunehiko Watase was

53+ in 海を渡った愛と殺意

First Air Date
Mon, Dec 29 1997

The Fire Still Burns

Tsunehiko Watase was

48+ in The Fire Still Burns

as 'Fujiwara no Hidehira'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jun 04 1993

Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary

Tsunehiko Watase was

47+ in Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary

First Air Date
Sat, May 09 1992

Totsugawa Police Department Series

Tsunehiko Watase was

47+ in Totsugawa Police Department Series

as '十津川省三'.

First Air Date
Mon, Apr 13 1992

Sanada Taiheiki

Tsunehiko Watase was

40+ in Sanada Taiheiki

as 'Sanada Nobuyuki'.

First Air Date
Wed, Apr 03 1985

ランドセルと目玉焼き

Tsunehiko Watase was

39+ in ランドセルと目玉焼き

as 'Kunio Hayasaka'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 14 1983

Unified Shadows

Tsunehiko Watase was

30+ in Unified Shadows

First Air Date
Sat, Apr 05 1975

Katsu Kaishu

Tsunehiko Watase was

29+ in Katsu Kaishu

as 'Tanaka Shinbei'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 06 1974