Tsunehiko Watase - Actor Profile

Tsunehiko Watase

50Movies
10.0 Best Rating

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.

Top Rated Movies

★10.0
Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: Murder of the Killer (1998) movie poster
★10.0

Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: Murder of the Killer —

Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: Murder of the Killer

1998
★10.0
Heaven and Earth: Dawn Episode (1990) movie poster
★10.0

Heaven and Earth: Dawn Episode — Some of the greatest battles during the Age of Civil Wars were fought between the Uesugi and Takeda clans. Leading up to

Heaven and Earth: Dawn Episode

1990•History
★8.0
Marriage Counselor Tora-san (1984) movie poster
★8.0

Marriage Counselor Tora-san — In Shibamata, Tokyo, Tora-san's family prepares for a wedding. Meanwhile, the traveling Tora-san meets an old acqaintanc

Marriage Counselor Tora-san

1984•Comedy
★8.0
Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo (1980) movie poster
★8.0

Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo — The tale takes place around 1650, after the death of the third Tokugawa shogun, when ronin were expelled from Edo, the m

Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo

1980•Action
★8.0
The Armed Organization (1971) movie poster
★8.0

The Armed Organization — Violent Gang Re-Arms is a rousing tale of friction in yakuza and labor interactions with Koji Tsurata as a yakuza superv

The Armed Organization

1971•Drama

Complete Filmography & Verdicts

YearMovieCharacterRatingVerdict
1998 Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: Murder of the Killer Yoake Hideo ★ 10.0 HIT
1990 Heaven and Earth Usami ★ 6.2 FLOP
1990 1750 Days of Turbulence - ★ 8.0 HIT
1990 Heaven and Earth: Dawn Episode - ★ 10.0 HIT
1989 Four Days of Snow and Blood Ryoji Ishihara ★ 6.8 HIT
1988 The Silk Road Li Yuanhao ★ 6.5 HIT
1988 Gate of Flesh Shintaro Ibuki ★ 6.0 FLOP
1986 Death Shadows - ★ 6.1 FLOP
1984 Marriage Counselor Tora-san Tony ★ 8.0 HIT
1984 Curtain Call Takuji Shinozaki ★ 6.0 FLOP
1983 Antarctica Ochi ★ 7.2 HIT
1983 Time and Tide Yasu-san ★ 7.5 HIT
1983 Amagi Pass Matsunojo Tajima, the cop ★ 6.3 FLOP
1982 Lovers Lost Kozo Watanabe ★ 6.2 FLOP
1981 Sailor Suit and Machine Gun Makoto Sakuma ★ 6.9 HIT
1981 Gate of Youth Kanayama ★ 7.3 HIT
1980 Writhing Tongue Akira Miyoshi ★ 6.2 FLOP
1980 Virus Yasuo Tatsuno ★ 6.3 FLOP
1980 Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo Lower Hanzo ★ 8.0 HIT
1978 The Fall of Ako Castle Kobayashi Heihachiro ★ 6.6 HIT
1978 August Without Emperor Akimasa Fujisaki ★ 7.0 HIT
1978 The Incident Takeshi Hanai ★ 6.3 FLOP
1977 Japan's Don Takeshi Nomizo ★ 7.5 HIT
1976 The Great Okinawa Yakuza War Hiroshi Kategaru ★ 7.1 HIT
1976 A Savage Beast Goes Mad Shin Hayami ★ 6.3 FLOP
1976 Operation Plazma in Osaka - ★ 6.5 HIT
1975 The Decisive Power of Aikido - ★ 7.8 HIT
1975 New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss Kunimitsu Sugawa ★ 7.2 HIT
1974 The Rapacious Jailbreaker - ★ 6.7 HIT
1974 Code of Wolves - ★ 7.0 HIT
1974 The Tattooed Hitman Kenichi Furuta ★ 6.0 FLOP
1974 Jeans Blues: No Future Jiro Katagiri ★ 7.7 HIT
1974 Girl Boss: Diamond Showdown Kuroki Tatsuya ★ 6.5 HIT
1973 Bodyguard Kiba 2 Takeshi Nanjo ★ 6.0 FLOP
1973 Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War Takeshi Kuramoto ★ 7.0 HIT
1973 Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School Yôichi Kikumura ★ 6.2 FLOP
1973 Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom - ★ 6.1 FLOP
1973 Aesthetics of a Bullet - ★ 7.0 HIT
1973 Battles Without Honor and Humanity Toshio Arita ★ 7.3 HIT
1972 The Horrible Obsessions Masayuki Shinshiro ★ 6.5 HIT
1972 Yakuza Wolf 2: Extend My Condolences Goro Yuki ★ 6.5 HIT
1972 Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro Genta ★ 7.6 HIT
1972 Gang Warfare - ★ 7.0 HIT
1972 Wandering Ginza Butterfly Ryûji ★ 6.7 HIT
1971 The Armed Organization - ★ 8.0 HIT
1971 The Gambler's Counterattack Takeji ★ 7.0 HIT
1971 Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess Mari's friend ★ 6.1 FLOP
1971 Fate Deals the Card of Death - ★ 7.0 HIT
1971 Sympathy for the Underdog Shin Seki ★ 7.1 HIT
1970 The Last Kamikaze - ★ 6.0 FLOP