Tsunehiko Watase

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

7/28/1944

Place of Birth

Yasugi, Shimane, Japan

Also Known As

Watase TsunehikoTsunehiko Watase

Tsunehiko Watase

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.

Career Timeline

2017

And Then There Were None

as Hyogo Iwamura

判事失格！？弁護士夏目連太郎の逆転捜査

Role unknown

2015

Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 38

as Hideo Yoake

Inspector Totsugawa Series 54 - The Woman of Sunrise Izumo

Role unknown

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

as Hideo Yoake

2014

Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 36

Role unknown

Back of Father

as Asakura Kenzou

更生人・土門恭介の再犯ファイル～罪を犯した女たち～

Role unknown

2013

よその歌わたしの唄

Role unknown

2011

医師・円城寺修

Role unknown

Antarctica

as Takeshi Kuramochi's Father

2010

内田康夫ミステリー　湯布院殺人事件

Role unknown

2009

Sanpei the Fisher Boy

as Ippei Mihira

2007

Chiritotechin

as Tsurezuretei Sojaku

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

Role unknown

Taxi Driver’s Mystery Diary SP22

as Yoake Sudeo

Homicide Team 9

as Rintaro Kano

食い道楽!出張料理人亀崎源一

Role unknown

2005

虚貌〜顔の無い殺人者

Role unknown

Haru Urara

as Dai Muneishi

警視庁捜査一課強行犯七係

Role unknown

2004

つぐない

Role unknown

2003

湯けむり殺人案内なんにも専務の名推理

Role unknown

2002

Omiyasan

as Torii Kansaburo

長崎で消えた女

Role unknown

2001

Jesus is My Boss

as Yuji Kihara

The Bubble

Role unknown

2000

殺意の涯て－広域指定188号の女

Role unknown

1999

Nile

Role unknown

1998

Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: The Black Sunflower Woman

as Yoake Hideo

Let's Get Happy

Role unknown

Andromedia

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

Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: Murder of the Killer

as Yoake Hideo

1997

海を渡った愛と殺意

Role unknown

Steel & Lead

as 探偵

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

Emperor of Upheaval

Role unknown

The Fire Still Burns

as Fujiwara no Hidehira

Ring! Ring! Ring! The Champion Belt of Tears

Role unknown

1992

Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary

Role unknown

Totsugawa Police Department Series

as 十津川省三

One Bowl of Kakesoba

as Proprietor of Hokkaitei

1991

Maji!

Role unknown

1990

Heaven and Earth

as Usami

1750 Days of Turbulence

Role unknown

Heaven and Earth: Dawn Episode

Role unknown

1989

Four Days of Snow and Blood

as Ryoji Ishihara

Sensei

as Akira Nakajima

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

Role unknown

1988

The Silk Road

as Li Yuanhao

Gate of Flesh

as Shintaro Ibuki

1987

Golf Before Dawn

Role unknown

Samurai Rebellion

as Futago Rokubei

Tokyo Blackout

as Asakura Tatsuya

1986

Death Shadows

Role unknown

Beyond the Shining Sea

as Atsushi Tanii

Cabaret

as Yakuza

1985

Sanada Taiheiki

as Sanada Nobuyuki

1984

Fushin no Toki

Role unknown

Marriage Counselor Tora-san

as Tony

Curtain Call

as Takuji Shinozaki

The Street of Desire

as Sadaichi Yamakoshi

1983

The Politicians

as Takuro Sotoura

ランドセルと目玉焼き

as Kunio Hayasaka

Antarctica

as Ochi

A Bridge of Tears

Role unknown

Time and Tide

as Yasu-san

Amagi Pass

as Matsunojo Tajima, the cop

1982

Lovers Lost

as Kozo Watanabe

Kasajiro: Truncheon versus Sword

Role unknown

Fossilized Wilderness

as Sousuke Nishina

Gate of Youth 2

as Tadao Ishii

1981

Sailor Suit and Machine Gun

as Makoto Sakuma

Call from Darkness

as Kazuo Harada

Kasajiro: The Kappa Marriage

Role unknown

Morning Moon Is Cruel

as Kusakabe

Abandoned

Role unknown

Gate of Youth

as Kanayama

1980

Writhing Tongue

as Akira Miyoshi

The Wicked

as Lawyer Sakaki

Virus

as Yasuo Tatsuno

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga

Role unknown

Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo

as Lower Hanzo

1979

Heaven Sent

as Shinsaku Miura

The Three Undelivered Letters

as Minegishi

G.I. Samurai

as Hayato Yano

1978

The Fall of Ako Castle

as Kobayashi Heihachiro

August without Emperor

as Akimasa Fujisaki

The Incident

as Takeshi Hanai

1977

Legend of Dinosaurs and Monster Birds

as Takashi Ashizawa

Japan's Don

as Takeshi Nomizo

1976

The Great Okinawa Yakuza War

as Hiroshi Kategaru

Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist

as Shuji Takagi

A Savage Beast Goes Mad

as Shin Hayami

Violent Panic: The Big Crash

Role unknown

Operation Plazma in Osaka

Role unknown

1975

The Decisive Power of Aikido

Role unknown

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

as Kunimitsu Sugawa

Pimp Heaven

Role unknown

Unified Shadows

Role unknown

Path of Japanese Chivalry: Story of All-Out Attack

Role unknown

1974

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

as Noboru Kitami

The Rapacious Jailbreaker

Role unknown

Yakuza vs. Gang Leader

Role unknown

Violent Fraternity

Role unknown

Code of Wolves

Role unknown

Father of the Kamikaze

Role unknown

Third Generation Boss

Role unknown

The Karate Man and the Spy

as Tekken Sakuragi

The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers

Role unknown

The Tattooed Hitman

as Kenichi Furuta

Jeans Blues: No Future

as Jiro Katagiri

Woman Mobsters

Role unknown

Student Yakuza

Role unknown

Girl Boss: Diamond Showdown

as Kuroki Tatsuya

Katsu Kaishu

as Tanaka Shinbei

1973

Bodyguard Kiba 2

as Takeshi Nanjo

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

as Takeshi Kuramoto

The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers

as Mao

A True Story of the Private Ginza Police

as Watarai

Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School

as Yôichi Kikumura

Hell Riders in Kyoto

Role unknown

Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom

Role unknown

The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail

Role unknown

Aesthetics of a Bullet

Role unknown

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

as Toshio Arita

1972

The Horrible Obsessions

as Masayuki Shinshiro

Yakuza Wolf 2: Extend My Condolences

as Goro Yuki

Yakuza Skirmishes

Role unknown

The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats

Role unknown

Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro

as Genta

Shōwa Gokudōshi

Role unknown

Gang Warfare

Role unknown

Wandering Ginza Butterfly

as Ryûji

The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang

Role unknown

Zorome no San Kyoudai

Role unknown

1971

Wolves of the City: First to Fight

Role unknown

A Modern Yakuza: Three Decoy Blood Brothers

Role unknown

The Armed Organization

Role unknown

Troops of Darkness

Role unknown

The Gambler's Counterattack

as Takeji

The Bad Boss: Wholesale Roundup

Role unknown

Wolves on Motorcycles

Role unknown

Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess

as Mari's friend

Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire Festival

as Tatsumi Eiji

Fate Deals the Card of Death

Role unknown

Sympathy for the Underdog

as Shin Seki

1970

Delinquent Girl Boss: Tokyo Drifters

Role unknown

Inside a Girl's Dormitory

Role unknown

The Last Kamikaze

Role unknown

The Experience

Role unknown

Wolves of the City, Take Your Chance

Role unknown

Three Pretty Devils

Role unknown

Prison Tales

Role unknown

Killer's Hit List

Role unknown