Atsuro Watabe
Acting Born May 5, 1968 Tokyo, Japan 139 credits
Biography
Atsuro Watabe is a male actor from Tokyo, Japan. His stage name is渡部篤郎, and he is also known by the names 와타베 아츠로 and آتتسورو واتابه. Born on May 5, 1968, he has a career spanning 136 known credits in the entertainment industry.
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Career overview
Atsuro Watabe is a Japanese actor. He was born on May 5, 1968, in Tokyo, Japan. Watabe has a long career in acting, with a total of 136 known credits. His work spans various media, including film and television.
As a prolific actor, Watabe has appeared in numerous projects throughout his career. His extensive body of work showcases his versatility as a performer. The details of his specific roles and projects are not provided in the available information.
Watabe's career has been marked by a consistent presence in the entertainment industry. With over 130 credits to his name, he has established himself as a dedicated and accomplished actor.
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Career timeline
Professional: Insurance Investigator Ren AmanePlastic BeautyGoodbye, Noir
Happy Kanako's Killer LifeSuzuki=BakudanMonsterDr. AshuraNew Interpretation of the End of Edo Period
YipsI Wanna Punch That Scumbag!The Name of the Game Is a Kidnapping
What Will You Do, Ieyasu?Captured HospitalKnockin' on Locked DoorAtari no Kitchen!Kashi Mashi Meshi
GAME OF SPYDakara Korosenakatta
AvalancheMasquerade NightLupin's Daughter: The Movie
Secret of 10
Daughter of LupinHikinukiya: Headhunter no RyugiMasquerade Hotel
SignalHagetaka都庁爆破！がん消滅の罠～完全寛解の謎～
Love Exposure: The TV-ShowMPD: Animal UnitInspector Zenigata犯罪症候群Papa Katsu
The UnbrokenAtypical Crime Investigator, Hinako TodoLet Me Call You Father-in-Law
A Fading SummerWar of MoneyAngels and Demons: The Cold Case UnitST: Aka to Shiro no Sôsa File the MovieDesigner Baby
Bitter BloodST MPD Scientific Investigation SquadOut Burn
R100KurokouchiOnna to Otoko no NettaiDetective in the BarST Keishichou Kagaku Tokusou-han
Flat Out Tokyo GirlPlatinum TownForeign Affairs Police: Don't be fooled by that manThe Dangerous Slope松本清張没後20年特別企画・危険な斜面
The Flowers of WarThe Beautiful NeighborHard RomantickerNHK Special: Unsolved CasesPeak: The Rescuers
Mr. StraightforwardMemoirs of a Teenage AmnesiacYokoyama Hideo SuspenseSunshine Ahead
外事警察Gravity's ClownsRookies the Movie: GraduationProfessor Layton and the Eternal DivaHi to Shio
Echo of SilenceEcho of Silence · DirectorEcho of Silence · ScreenstoryRookiesLove Exposure
Chacha: The Princess of Heaven
Into the White NightSatomi HakkendenDeath WaterChanko黙秘
The Taika Reformsいらっしゃいませ、患者さま。AshuraThe Story of Dominating CountriesKoto
Three... ExtremesZebramanMaking of Zebraman世にも奇妙な物語 春の特別編Tales of the Bizarre: 2004 Spring Special
Prince of HappinessLove Letters - Men We Have LovedLast Love, First Love
First LoveLove is Still Necessary
Hojo Tokimune裸にしたい男Inugami明るいほうへ 明るいほうへ -童謡詩人 金子みすゞ-I Wanna Fall in Love
Beautiful LifeKeizoku: Unsolved Mysteries - Beautiful DreamerThe Story of One CenturyForever Child
Keizoku: Unsolved CasesLabyrinthKeizoku Special: Phantom
Who Do You Think You Are?Kenkaku ShōbaiFalling into the EveningLove AgainThe Green City
ストーカー 逃げきれぬ愛To Love
Full Filmography
139 titles- Professional: Insurance Investigator Ren Amane (2026) as Sakuma Ryo
- Plastic Beauty (2026) as Arata Toyama
- Goodbye, Noir (2026) as Hajime Yamazaki
- Happy Kanako's Killer Life (2025)
- Suzuki=Bakudan (2025) as Teruji Kiyomiya
- Monster (2025) as Masayoshi Yashiro
- Dr. Ashura (2025) as Makoto Tamon
- New Interpretation of the End of Edo Period (2025)
- Yips (2024)
- I Wanna Punch That Scumbag! (2024) as [Boxing gym's head]
- The Name of the Game Is a Kidnapping (2024) as Katsuragi Katsutoshi
- What Will You Do, Ieyasu? (2023) as Sekiguchi Uzizumi
- Captured Hospital (2023) as Takeshi Bizen
- Knockin' on Locked Door (2023) as Koushirou Amagawa
- Atari no Kitchen! (2023) as Zenjirou Nakae
- Kashi Mashi Meshi (2023)
- GAME OF SPY (2022) as Kenzō Shiratori
- Dakara Korosenakatta (2022) as Ryuichi Yoshimura
- Avalanche (2021) as Kengo Oyama
- Masquerade Night (2021) as Tatsuo Inagaki
- Lupin's Daughter: The Movie (2021) as Takeru Mikumo
- Secret of 10 (2020)
- Daughter of Lupin (2019) as Mikumo Takeru
- Hikinukiya: Headhunter no Ryugi (2019) as Masaki Togari
- Masquerade Hotel (2019) as Tatsuo Inagaki
- Signal (2018) as Shinnosuke Nakamoto
- Hagetaka (2018) as Takeo Shibano
- 都庁爆破！ (2018)
- がん消滅の罠～完全寛解の謎～ (2018) as 羽島悠馬(はしま ゆうま)
- Love Exposure: The TV-Show (2017) as Tetsu Tsunoda
- MPD: Animal Unit (2017) as Tomozo Sudo
- Inspector Zenigata (2017) as Takahiro Abe
- 犯罪症候群 (2017) as Tamaki Keigo
- Papa Katsu (2017) as Kuriyama Wataru
- 冬芽の人 (2017) as 마에다 코스케
- The Unbroken (2016) as Shiro Gyoten
- Atypical Crime Investigator, Hinako Todo (2016) as Iwao Atsuta
- Let Me Call You Father-in-Law (2016) as Kiichiro Hanazawa
- A Fading Summer (2015) as Hidekazu Kaji
- War of Money (2015)
- Angels and Demons: The Cold Case Unit (2015) as Ryunosuke Chajima
- ST: Aka to Shiro no Sôsa File the Movie (2015) as Toshiro Saegusa
- Designer Baby (2015) as Susami Seijirou
- Black Lizard (2015) as Kogoro Akechi
- Bitter Blood (2014) as Akimura Shimao
- ST MPD Scientific Investigation Squad (2014)
- Out Burn (2014) as Masahiro Tominaga
- R100 (2013) as Kishitani
- Kurokouchi (2013) as Sawawatari Kazunari
- Onna to Otoko no Nettai (2013) as Satoshi Shindo
- Detective in the Bar (2013) as Koichiro Tochiwaki
- ST Keishichou Kagaku Tokusou-han (2013) as Saegusa Toshiro [Councilor]
- Koi (2013) as Mitsuhiko Torikai
- Flat Out Tokyo Girl (2012) as Takuya Suzuki
- Platinum Town (2012)
- Foreign Affairs Police: Don't be fooled by that man (2012)
- The Dangerous Slope (2012) as Bunsaku Akiba
- 松本清張没後20年特別企画・危険な斜面 (2012)
- The Flowers of War (2011) as Colonel Hasegawa
- The Beautiful Neighbor (2011) as Yano Shinji
- Hard Romanticker (2011)
- NHK Special: Unsolved Cases (2011)
- Peak: The Rescuers (2011) as Hidenori Maki
- Shita-Machi Rocket -Engineer vs. Elite- (2011) as 財前道生
- Love Come (2011) as Nishijima
- 再生巨流 (2011)
- Mr. Straightforward (2010) as Norio Yabe
- Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac (2010) as Gorô Sukuse
- Yokoyama Hideo Suspense (2010)
- Sunshine Ahead (2010) as Yasuji Midorikawa
- 外事警察 (2009) as 住本健司
- Gravity's Clowns (2009) as Yukio Katsuragi
- Rookies the Movie: Graduation (2009) as Makoto Yoshida
- Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva (2009) as Jean Descole (voice)
- Hi to Shio (2009) as 芝村健介
- Echo of Silence (2008) as Wataru Kadokura
- Echo of Silence (2008) Director
- Echo of Silence (2008) Screenstory
- Rookies (2008)
- Love Exposure (2008) as Tetsu Tsunoda
- Chacha: The Princess of Heaven (2007) as Hideyoshi Toyotomi
- Into the White Night (2006) as Isamu Matsuura
- Satomi Hakkenden (2006) as Chuudaihoushi
- Death Water (2006) as Yuichi Oka
- Chanko (2006) as Matsukawa Toshiyuki
- 黙秘 (2006)
- Requiem from the Darkness: Hinoenma (2006)
- The Taika Reforms (2005) as Soga no Iruka
- いらっしゃいませ、患者さま。 (2005)
- Ashura (2005) as Jaku Abe
- The Story of Dominating Countries (2005)
- Koto (2005) as Hideo Otomo
- Requiem from the Darkness: Kowai (2005)
- Three... Extremes (2004) as Yoshii / Higata (segment "Box")
- Zebraman (2004) as Oikawa
- Making of Zebraman (2004)
- 世にも奇妙な物語 春の特別編 (2004)
- Tales of the Bizarre: 2004 Spring Special (2004)
- Prince of Happiness (2003) as Yoda Ryosuke
- Love Letters - Men We Have Loved (2003) as Shouichi Ikehara
- Last Love, First Love (2003)
- First Love (2002) as Nao Todo
- Love is Still Necessary (2002) as Shiratori Reiji
- Hojo Tokimune (2001) as Hojo Tokisuke
- 裸にしたい男 (2001)
- Inugami (2001) as Akira Nutahara
- 明るいほうへ 明るいほうへ -童謡詩人 金子みすゞ- (2001)
- I Wanna Fall in Love (2001) as Akai Ryosuke
- A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River (2001)
- Beautiful Life (2000) as Masao Machida
- Keizoku: Unsolved Mysteries - Beautiful Dreamer (2000) as Tôru Mayama
- The Story of One Century (2000)
- Forever Child (2000) as Nagase Souichirou
- Keizoku: Unsolved Cases (1999) as Tooru Mayama
- Labyrinth (1999) as Yuichiro Nozaki
- Keizoku Special: Phantom (1999) as Mayama Tooru
- Who Do You Think You Are? (1998) as Akira Okano
- Kenkaku Shōbai (1998)
- Falling into the Evening (1998) as Kengo Yabuuchi
- Love Again (1998) as Yuta Ogaki
- The Green City (1998) as Sousuke Natsume
- ストーカー 逃げきれぬ愛 (1997) as Tatsuya Saegusa
- To Love (1997) as Tsutomu Yoshioka
- Swallowtail Butterfly (1996) as Ran
- Heat After Dark (1996)
- 円都 YEN TOWN (1996)
- A Quiet Life (1995) as Iiyo
- Fukushu no Teio (1995) as Tatsuya Shijo
- Assassin's Target: Iemitsu (1995)
- Lesson (1994)
- The Unconcealed Woman (1994) as Hiroshi
- Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands (1993)
- Rainbow Bridge (1993)
- Nurse Call (1993) as Yuichi Shibata
- The River with No Bridge (1992) as Koji Hatanaka
- Kita no kuni kara '92 Sudachi Part 1 (1992)
- Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen (1990)
- Masamune Shogun (1987)
- Roman-ko Club: Ecchi ga Ippai (1986) as Nukada
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Atsuro Watabe best known for?
Atsuro Watabe is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Plastic Beauty (2026), Goodbye, Noir (2026), Happy Kanako's Killer Life (2025), What Will You Do, Ieyasu? (2023).
When and where was Atsuro Watabe born?
Atsuro Watabe was born on May 5, 1968 in Tokyo, Japan.
How many credits does Atsuro Watabe have?
Atsuro Watabe has accumulated over 139 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1986 to 2026.
What is Atsuro Watabe's background in cinema and television?
Atsuro Watabe is a male actor from Tokyo, Japan. His stage name is渡部篤郎, and he is also known by the names 와타베 아츠로 and آتتسورو واتابه. Born on May 5, 1968, he has a career spanning 136 known credits in the entertainment industry.
Atsuro Watabe by the numbers
139credits
67films
72TV series
1986–2026active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen (1990) — aged about 22
- Masamune Shogun (1987) — aged about 19
- Echo of Silence (2008) as Wataru Kadokura — aged about 40
- Happy Kanako's Killer Life (2025) — aged about 57
- What Will You Do, Ieyasu? (2023) as Sekiguchi Uzizumi — aged about 55
- Love Exposure (2008) as Tetsu Tsunoda — aged about 40
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