Biography and filmography

Tsunehiko Watase

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.

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Movies (135)

Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 38

Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 38

2015 · Hideo Yoake

Inspector Totsugawa Series 54 - The Woman of Sunrise Izumo

Inspector Totsugawa Series 54 - The Woman of Sunrise Izumo

2015

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

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

2015 · Hideo Yoake

Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 36

Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 36

2014

Sanpei the Fisher Boy

Sanpei the Fisher Boy

2009 · Ippei Mihira

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

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

Taxi Driver’s Mystery Diary SP22

2006 · Yoake Sudeo

Haru Urara

Haru Urara

2005 · Dai Muneishi

Jesus is My Boss

Jesus is My Boss

2001 · Yuji Kihara

Nile

Nile

1999

Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: The Black Sunflower Woman

Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: The Black Sunflower Woman

1998 · Yoake Hideo

Let's Get Happy

Let's Get Happy

1998

Andromedia

Andromedia

1998 · Toshihiko Hitomi / Mai's Father / Ai's Creator

Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: Murder of the Killer

Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: Murder of the Killer

1998 · Yoake Hideo

Steel & Lead

Steel & Lead

1997 · 探偵

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

1997 · Antique Dealer

Crest of Betrayal

Crest of Betrayal

1994 · Yasubei Horibe

Sangokushi: The Distant Land

Sangokushi: The Distant Land

1994 · Cao Cao (voice)

Rex: A Dinosaur's Story

Rex: A Dinosaur's Story

1993 · Akira Tateno

Emperor of Upheaval

Emperor of Upheaval

1993

Ring! Ring! Ring! The Champion Belt of Tears

Ring! Ring! Ring! The Champion Belt of Tears

1993

Nurses and Doctors

Nurses and Doctors

1992 · Naoyuki Uemura

One Bowl of Kakesoba

One Bowl of Kakesoba

1992 · Proprietor of Hokkaitei

Maji!

Maji!

1991

Heaven and Earth

Heaven and Earth

1990 · Usami

1750 Days of Turbulence

1750 Days of Turbulence

1990

Paradise Nippon

Paradise Nippon

1990

Heaven and Earth: Dawn Episode

Heaven and Earth: Dawn Episode

1990

Four Days of Snow and Blood

Four Days of Snow and Blood

1989 · Ryoji Ishihara

Sensei

Sensei

1989 · Akira Nakajima

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

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

1989

The Silk Road

The Silk Road

1988 · Li Yuanhao

Gate of Flesh

Gate of Flesh

1988 · Shintaro Ibuki

Golf Before Dawn

Golf Before Dawn

1987

Samurai Rebellion

Samurai Rebellion

1987 · Futago Rokubei

Tokyo Blackout

Tokyo Blackout

1987 · Asakura Tatsuya

Death Shadows

Death Shadows

1986

Beyond the Shining Sea

Beyond the Shining Sea

1986 · Atsushi Tanii

Cabaret

Cabaret

1986 · Yakuza

Fushin no Toki

Fushin no Toki

1984

Marriage Counselor Tora-san

Marriage Counselor Tora-san

1984 · Tony

Curtain Call

Curtain Call

1984 · Takuji Shinozaki

The Street of Desire

The Street of Desire

1984 · Sadaichi Yamakoshi

The Politicians

The Politicians

1983 · Takuro Sotoura

Antarctica

Antarctica

1983 · Ochi

A Bridge of Tears

A Bridge of Tears

1983

Time and Tide

Time and Tide

1983 · Yasu-san

Amagi Pass

Amagi Pass

1983 · Matsunojo Tajima, the cop

Lovers Lost

Lovers Lost

1982 · Kozo Watanabe

Kasajiro: Truncheon versus Sword

Kasajiro: Truncheon versus Sword

1982

Fossilized Wilderness

Fossilized Wilderness

1982 · Sousuke Nishina

Gate of Youth 2

Gate of Youth 2

1982 · Tadao Ishii

Sailor Suit and Machine Gun

Sailor Suit and Machine Gun

1981 · Makoto Sakuma

Call from Darkness

Call from Darkness

1981 · Kazuo Harada

Kasajiro: The Kappa Marriage

Kasajiro: The Kappa Marriage

1981

Morning Moon Is Cruel

Morning Moon Is Cruel

1981 · Kusakabe

Abandoned

Abandoned

1981

Gate of Youth

Gate of Youth

1981 · Kanayama

Writhing Tongue

Writhing Tongue

1980 · Akira Miyoshi

The Wicked

The Wicked

1980 · Lawyer Sakaki

Virus

Virus

1980 · Yasuo Tatsuno

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga

1980

Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo

Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo

1980 · Lower Hanzo

Heaven Sent

Heaven Sent

1979 · Shinsaku Miura

The Three Undelivered Letters

The Three Undelivered Letters

1979 · Minegishi

G.I. Samurai

G.I. Samurai

1979 · Hayato Yano

The Fall of Ako Castle

The Fall of Ako Castle

1978 · Kobayashi Heihachiro

August Without Emperor

August Without Emperor

1978 · Akimasa Fujisaki

The Incident

The Incident

1978 · Takeshi Hanai

10th Degree Earthquake

10th Degree Earthquake

1978 · Max

Legend of Dinosaurs and Monster Birds

Legend of Dinosaurs and Monster Birds

1977 · Takashi Ashizawa

Japanese Godfather

Japanese Godfather

1977 · Takeshi Nomizo

The Great Okinawa Yakuza War

The Great Okinawa Yakuza War

1976 · Hiroshi Kategaru

Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist

Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist

1976 · Shuji Takagi

A Savage Beast Goes Mad

A Savage Beast Goes Mad

1976 · Shin Hayami

Violent Panic: The Big Crash

Violent Panic: The Big Crash

1976 · Takashi Yamanaka

Operation Plazma in Osaka

Operation Plazma in Osaka

1976

The Decisive Power of Aikido

The Decisive Power of Aikido

1975

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

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

1975 · Kunimitsu Sugawa

Pimp Heaven

Pimp Heaven

1975

Path of Japanese Chivalry: Story of All-Out Attack

Path of Japanese Chivalry: Story of All-Out Attack

1975

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1

1974 · Noboru Kitami

The Rapacious Jailbreaker

The Rapacious Jailbreaker

1974 · Tagami Kiyomatsu

Yakuza vs. Gang Leader

Yakuza vs. Gang Leader

1974

Violent Fraternity

Violent Fraternity

1974

Code of Wolves

Code of Wolves

1974

Father of the Kamikaze

Father of the Kamikaze

1974

Third Generation Boss

Third Generation Boss

1974

The Karate Man and the Spy

The Karate Man and the Spy

1974 · Tekken Sakuragi

The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers

The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers

1974

The Tattooed Hitman

The Tattooed Hitman

1974 · Kenichi Furuta

Jeans Blues: No Future

Jeans Blues: No Future

1974 · Jiro Katagiri

Woman Mobsters

Woman Mobsters

1974

Student Yakuza

Student Yakuza

1974

Girl Boss: Diamond Showdown

Girl Boss: Diamond Showdown

1974 · Kuroki Tatsuya

Bodyguard Kiba 2

Bodyguard Kiba 2

1973 · Takeshi Nanjo

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

1973 · Takeshi Kuramoto

The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers

The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers

1973 · Mao

A True Story of the Private Ginza Police

A True Story of the Private Ginza Police

1973 · Watarai

Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School

Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School

1973 · Yôichi Kikumura

Hell Riders in Kyoto

Hell Riders in Kyoto

1973

Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom

Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom

1973

The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail

The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail

1973

Aesthetics of a Bullet

Aesthetics of a Bullet

1973 · Kiyoshi Koike

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

1973 · Toshio Arita

The Horrible Obsessions

The Horrible Obsessions

1972 · Masayuki Shinshiro

Yakuza Wolf 2: Extend My Condolences

Yakuza Wolf 2: Extend My Condolences

1972 · Tetsu Nagakawa

Wandering Ginza Butterfly: She-Cat Gambler

Wandering Ginza Butterfly: She-Cat Gambler

1972

Yakuza Skirmishes

Yakuza Skirmishes

1972

The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats

The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats

1972

Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro

Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro

1972 · Genta

Shōwa Gokudōshi

Shōwa Gokudōshi

1972

Gang Warfare

Gang Warfare

1972

Wandering Ginza Butterfly

Wandering Ginza Butterfly

1972 · Ryūji

The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang

The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang

1972

Three Brothers' Identical Dice

Three Brothers' Identical Dice

1972

Wolves of the City: First to Fight

Wolves of the City: First to Fight

1971

A Modern Yakuza: Three Decoy Blood Brothers

A Modern Yakuza: Three Decoy Blood Brothers

1971

The Armed Organization

The Armed Organization

1971

Troops of Darkness

Troops of Darkness

1971

The Gambler's Counterattack

The Gambler's Counterattack

1971 · Takeji

The Bad Boss: Wholesale Roundup

The Bad Boss: Wholesale Roundup

1971

Wolves on Motorcycles

Wolves on Motorcycles

1971

Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess

Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess

1971 · Mari's friend

Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire Festival

Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire Festival

1971 · Tatsumi Eiji

Fate Deals the Card of Death

Fate Deals the Card of Death

1971

Sympathy for the Underdog

Sympathy for the Underdog

1971 · Shin Seki

Delinquent Girl Boss: Tokyo Drifters

Delinquent Girl Boss: Tokyo Drifters

1970

Inside a Girl's Dormitory

Inside a Girl's Dormitory

1970

The Last Kamikaze

The Last Kamikaze

1970

The Experience

The Experience

1970

Wolves of the City, Take Your Chance

Wolves of the City, Take Your Chance

1970

Three Pretty Devils

Three Pretty Devils

1970

Prison Tales

Prison Tales

1970

Killer's Hit List

Killer's Hit List

1970

TV shows (30)

And Then There Were None

And Then There Were None

2017 · Hyogo Iwamura

判事失格!?弁護士 夏目連太郎の逆転捜査

判事失格!?弁護士 夏目連太郎の逆転捜査

2017

Back of Father

Back of Father

2014 · Asakura Kenzou

更生人・土門恭介の再犯ファイル~罪を犯した女たち~

更生人・土門恭介の再犯ファイル~罪を犯した女たち~

2014

よその歌 わたしの唄

よその歌 わたしの唄

2013

医師・円城寺修

医師・円城寺修

2011

Antarctica

Antarctica

2011 · Takeshi Kuramochi's Father

内田康夫ミステリー 湯布院殺人事件

内田康夫ミステリー 湯布院殺人事件

2010

Chiritotechin

Chiritotechin

2007 · Tsurezuretei Sojaku

Homicide Team 9

Homicide Team 9

2006 · Rintaro Kano

食い道楽!出張料理人 亀崎源一

食い道楽!出張料理人 亀崎源一

2006

虚貌〜顔の無い殺人者

虚貌〜顔の無い殺人者

2005

警視庁捜査一課強行犯七係

警視庁捜査一課強行犯七係

2005

つぐない

つぐない

2004

湯けむり殺人案内 なんにも専務の名推理

湯けむり殺人案内 なんにも専務の名推理

2003

Omiyasan

Omiyasan

2002 · Torii Kansaburo

長崎で消えた女

長崎で消えた女

2002

The Bubble

The Bubble

2001

殺意の涯て-広域指定188号の女

殺意の涯て-広域指定188号の女

2000

死刑囚の妹

死刑囚の妹

2000

海を渡った愛と殺意

海を渡った愛と殺意

1997

The Fire Still Burns

The Fire Still Burns

1993 · Fujiwara no Hidehira

Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary

Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary

1992

Totsugawa Police Department Series

Totsugawa Police Department Series

1992 · 十津川省三

Sanada Taiheiki

Sanada Taiheiki

1985 · Sanada Nobuyuki

ランドセルと目玉焼き

ランドセルと目玉焼き

1983 · Kunio Hayasaka

Unified Shadows

Unified Shadows

1975

Katsu Kaishu

Katsu Kaishu

1974 · Tanaka Shinbei

白昼の死角(TV)

白昼の死角(TV)

刑事物語'85

刑事物語'85