
Tsunehiko Watase
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 28, 1944
- Died
- March 14, 2017
- Birthplace
- Yasugi, Shimane, Japan
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.
Filmography

Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 38 2015
as Hideo Yoake

Inspector Totsugawa Series 54 - The Woman of Sunrise Izumo 2015
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Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 37 - Mystery of Double Homicides from Tokyo to Hamamatsu 2015
as Hideo Yoake

Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 36 2014
Actor

Sanpei the Fisher Boy 2009
as 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 2006
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Taxi Driver’s Mystery Diary SP22 2006
as Yoake Sudeo

Haru Urara 2005
as Dai Muneishi

Jesus is My Boss 2001
as Yuji Kihara

Nile 1999
Actor

Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: The Black Sunflower Woman 1998
as Yoake Hideo

Let's Get Happy 1998
Actor

Andromedia 1998
as 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
as Yoake Hideo

Steel & Lead 1997
as 探偵

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time 1997
as Antique Dealer

Crest of Betrayal 1994
as Yasubei Horibe

Sangokushi: The Distant Land 1994
as Cao Cao (voice)

Rex: A Dinosaur's Story 1993
as Akira Tateno

Emperor of Upheaval 1993
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Ring! Ring! Ring! The Champion Belt of Tears 1993
Actor

Nurses and Doctors 1992
as Naoyuki Uemura

One Bowl of Kakesoba 1992
as Proprietor of Hokkaitei

Maji! 1991
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Heaven and Earth 1990
as Usami

1750 Days of Turbulence 1990
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Paradise Nippon 1990
Actor

Heaven and Earth: Dawn Episode 1990
Actor

Four Days of Snow and Blood 1989
as Ryoji Ishihara

Sensei 1989
as Akira Nakajima

Tetsuro Tamba's Great Spirit World: What Happens When You Die 1989
Actor

The Silk Road 1988
as Li Yuanhao

Gate of Flesh 1988
as Shintaro Ibuki

Golf Before Dawn 1987
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Samurai Rebellion 1987
as Futago Rokubei

Tokyo Blackout 1987
as Asakura Tatsuya

Death Shadows 1986
Actor

Beyond the Shining Sea 1986
as Atsushi Tanii

Cabaret 1986
as Yakuza

Fushin no Toki 1984
Actor

Marriage Counselor Tora-san 1984
as Tony

Curtain Call 1984
as Takuji Shinozaki

The Street of Desire 1984
as Sadaichi Yamakoshi

The Politicians 1983
as Takuro Sotoura

Antarctica 1983
as Ochi
- A Bridge of Tears
A Bridge of Tears 1983
Actor

Time and Tide 1983
as Yasu-san

Amagi Pass 1983
as Matsunojo Tajima, the cop

Lovers Lost 1982
as Kozo Watanabe

Kasajiro: Truncheon versus Sword 1982
Actor

Fossilized Wilderness 1982
as Sousuke Nishina

Gate of Youth 2 1982
as Tadao Ishii

Sailor Suit and Machine Gun 1981
as Makoto Sakuma

Call from Darkness 1981
as Kazuo Harada

Kasajiro: The Kappa Marriage 1981
Actor

Morning Moon Is Cruel 1981
as Kusakabe

Abandoned 1981
Actor

Gate of Youth 1981
as Kanayama

Writhing Tongue 1980
as Akira Miyoshi

The Wicked 1980
as Lawyer Sakaki

Virus 1980
as Yasuo Tatsuno

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga 1980
Actor

Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo 1980
as Lower Hanzo

Heaven Sent 1979
as Shinsaku Miura

The Three Undelivered Letters 1979
as Minegishi

G.I. Samurai 1979
as Hayato Yano

The Fall of Ako Castle 1978
as Kobayashi Heihachiro

August Without Emperor 1978
as Akimasa Fujisaki

The Incident 1978
as Takeshi Hanai

10th Degree Earthquake 1978
as Max

Legend of Dinosaurs and Monster Birds 1977
as Takashi Ashizawa

Japanese Godfather 1977
as Takeshi Nomizo

The Great Okinawa Yakuza War 1976
as Hiroshi Kategaru

Sister Street Fighter: Fifth Level Fist 1976
as Shuji Takagi

A Savage Beast Goes Mad 1976
as Shin Hayami

Violent Panic: The Big Crash 1976
as Takashi Yamanaka

Operation Plazma in Osaka 1976
Actor

The Decisive Power of Aikido 1975
Actor

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss 1975
as Kunimitsu Sugawa

Pimp Heaven 1975
Actor

Path of Japanese Chivalry: Story of All-Out Attack 1975
Actor

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1 1974
as Noboru Kitami

The Rapacious Jailbreaker 1974
as Tagami Kiyomatsu

Yakuza vs. Gang Leader 1974
Actor

Violent Fraternity 1974
Actor

Code of Wolves 1974
Actor

Father of the Kamikaze 1974
Actor

Third Generation Boss 1974
Actor

The Karate Man and the Spy 1974
as Tekken Sakuragi

The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers 1974
Actor

The Tattooed Hitman 1974
as Kenichi Furuta

Jeans Blues: No Future 1974
as Jiro Katagiri

Woman Mobsters 1974
Actor

Student Yakuza 1974
Actor

Girl Boss: Diamond Showdown 1974
as Kuroki Tatsuya

Bodyguard Kiba 2 1973
as Takeshi Nanjo

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War 1973
as Takeshi Kuramoto

The Viper Brothers: The Blackmailers 1973
as Mao

A True Story of the Private Ginza Police 1973
as Watarai

Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School 1973
as Yôichi Kikumura

Hell Riders in Kyoto 1973
Actor

Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom 1973
Actor

The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail 1973
Actor

Aesthetics of a Bullet 1973
as Kiyoshi Koike

Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1973
as Toshio Arita

The Horrible Obsessions 1972
as Masayuki Shinshiro

Yakuza Wolf 2: Extend My Condolences 1972
as Tetsu Nagakawa

Wandering Ginza Butterfly: She-Cat Gambler 1972
Actor

Yakuza Skirmishes 1972
Actor

The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats 1972
Actor

Withered Tree, the Adventures of Monjiro 1972
as Genta

Shōwa Gokudōshi 1972
Actor

Gang Warfare 1972
Actor

Wandering Ginza Butterfly 1972
as Ryūji

The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang 1972
Actor

Three Brothers' Identical Dice 1972
Actor

Wolves of the City: First to Fight 1971
Actor

A Modern Yakuza: Three Decoy Blood Brothers 1971
Actor

Troops of Darkness 1971
Actor

The Armed Organization 1971
Actor

The Gambler's Counterattack 1971
as Takeji

The Bad Boss: Wholesale Roundup 1971
Actor
- Wolves on Motorcycles
Wolves on Motorcycles 1971
Actor

Delinquent Girl Boss: Worthless to Confess 1971
as Mari's friend

Fate Deals the Card of Death 1971
Actor

Kanto Street Peddlers: Violent Fire Festival 1971
as Tatsumi Eiji

Sympathy for the Underdog 1971
as Shin Seki

Delinquent Girl Boss: Tokyo Drifters 1970
Actor

Inside a Girl's Dormitory 1970
Actor

The Last Kamikaze 1970
Actor

The Experience 1970
Actor

Wolves of the City, Take Your Chance 1970
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Three Pretty Devils 1970
Actor

Prison Tales 1970
Actor

Killer's Hit List 1970
Actor
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