Tsunehiko Watase
Department: Acting
Biography
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
Killer's Hit List
1970
Yakuza Wolf 2: Extend My Condolences
1972
Zorome no San Kyoudai
1972
Shōwa Gokudōshi
1972
Student Yakuza
1974
The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats
1972
The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail
1973
Pimp Heaven
1975
Abandoned
1981
A Modern Yakuza: Three Decoy Blood Brothers
1971
Inside a Girl's Dormitory
1970
Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire Festival
1971
Jesus is My Boss
2001
Steel & Lead
1997
Fossilized Wilderness
1982
Kasajiro: The Kappa Marriage
1981
Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 36
2014
Kasajiro: Truncheon versus Sword
1982
Samurai Rebellion
1987
Nile
1999
Fushin no Toki
1984
Delinquent Girl Boss: Tokyo Drifters
1970
The Experience
1970
The Last Kamikaze
1970
Wandering Ginza Butterfly
1972
Sympathy for the Underdog
1971
Wolves on Motorcycles
1971
Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess
1971
Wolves of the City: First to Fight
1971
The Horrible Obsessions
1972
Heaven and Earth
1990
One Bowl of Kakesoba
1992
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
1997
Andromedia
1998
Sanpei the Fisher Boy
2009
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
1974
Father of the Kamikaze
1974
Jeans Blues: No Future
1974
The Decisive Power of Aikido
1975
Gate of Flesh
1988
Tokyo Blackout
1987
Death Shadows
1986
The Silk Road
1988
Marriage Counselor Tora-san
1984
Antarctica
1983
A Bridge of Tears
1983
Time and Tide
1983
Amagi Pass
1983
The Great Okinawa Yakuza War
1976
Violent Panic: The Big Crash
1976
Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist
1976
Gate of Youth 2
1982
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun
1981
Call from Darkness
1981
Lovers Lost
1982
Writhing Tongue
1980
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga
1980
Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo
1980
August Without Emperor
1978
The Fall of Ako Castle
1978
G.I. Samurai
1979
Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro
1972
The Tattooed Hitman
1974
Legend of Dinosaurs and Monster Birds
1977
Bodyguard Kiba 2
1973
Hell Riders in Kyoto
1973
Aesthetics of a Bullet
1973
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1973
Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School
1973
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
1973
The Incident
1978
A Savage Beast Goes Mad
1976
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss
1975
Fate Deals the Card of Death
1971
Virus
1980
Four Days of Snow and Blood
1989
Yakuza Skirmishes
1972
A True Story of the Private Ginza Police
1973
Violent Fraternity
1974
Third Generation Boss
1974
The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers
1974
Crest of Betrayal
1994
Gang Warfare
1972
Gate of Youth
1981
Curtain Call
1984
Wolves of the City, Take Your Chance
1970
Maji!
1991
Code of Wolves
1974
Woman Mobsters
1974
The Armed Organization
1971
The Bad Boss: Wholesale Roundup
1971
Three Pretty Devils
1970
Inspector Totsugawa Series 54 - The Woman of Sunrise Izumo
2015
Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 37 - Mystery of Double Homicides from Tokyo to Hamamatsu
2015
Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 38
2015
Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: The Black Sunflower Woman
1998
Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: Murder of the Killer
1998
The Rapacious Jailbreaker
1974
The Gambler's Counterattack
1971
The Karate Man and the Spy
1974
Beyond the Shining Sea
1986
Prison Tales
1970
The Three Undelivered Letters
1979
Yakuza vs. Gang Leader
1974
Operation Plazma in Osaka
1976
Morning Moon Is Cruel
1981
1750 Days of Turbulence
1990
The Street of Desire
1984
The Wicked
1980
Heaven Sent
1979
Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom
1973
The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers
1973
Heaven and Earth: Dawn Episode
1990
Sensei
1989
Golf Before Dawn
1987
Japan's Don
1977
Troops of Darkness
1971
Emperor of Upheaval
1993
Rex: A Dinosaur's Story
1993
Ring! Ring! Ring! The Champion Belt of Tears
1993
Path of Japanese Chivalry: Story of All-Out Attack
1975
Haru Urara
2005
Tetsuro Tamba's Great Spirit World: What Happens When You Die
1989
Girl Boss: Diamond Showdown
1974
Let's Get Happy
1998
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
1972
The Politicians
1983
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
2006
Taxi Driver’s Mystery Diary SP22
2006
Cabaret
1986
Nurses and Doctors
1992
10th Degree Earthquake
1978
Paradise Japan
1990
The Fire Still Burns
1993
殺意の涯て－広域指定188号の女
2000
湯けむり殺人案内 なんにも専務の名推理
2003
食い道楽!出張料理人 亀崎源一
2006
Omiyasan
2002
つぐない
2004
医師・円城寺修
2011
判事失格！？弁護士 夏目連太郎の逆転捜査
2017
更生人・土門恭介の再犯ファイル～罪を犯した女たち～
2014
And Then There Were None
2017
Chiritotechin
2007
Antarctica
2011
海を渡った愛と殺意
1997
Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary
1992
内田康夫ミステリー 湯布院殺人事件
2010
Homicide Team 9
2006
Unified Shadows
1975
よその歌 わたしの唄
2013
Sanada Taiheiki
1985
Katsu Kaishu
1974
長崎で消えた女
2002
The Bubble
2001
Back of Father
2014
ランドセルと目玉焼き
1983
虚貌〜顔の無い殺人者
2005
Totsugawa Police Department Series
1992
白昼の死角(TV)
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警視庁捜査一課強行犯七係
2005