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Katsuhiko Watabiki

Born: 23rd Nov 1945 Tokyo, Japan - Died 30th Dec 2020
Dept: Acting
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 72
Film: 56 (78%)
Television: 16 (22%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Animation, Science Fiction, Comedy

Filmography

(No release date supplied. Possibly still in production.)
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Original title: 瞽女 GOZE
2020
A "Goze" is a blind entertainer who travels to various places singing stories while playing the shamisen (Japanese three-stringed lute). Becoming a go ... view
Character:
Original title: ケアニン〜こころに咲く花〜
2020
Kei Omori is a caregiver who has left his previous job at a small-scale care service to come work at a large-scale nursing home. But he is unable to h ... view
Character:
Tatsuro Kinoshita
Ninomiya Kinjirou History, Drama
Original title: 二宮金次郎
2019
Ninomiya Kinjirou is a biopic follows the life of the eponymous character, an 18th century peasant boy who worked to rescue over 600 poor villages and ... view
Character:
Saito Heizaemon
Original title: しゃぼん玉
2017
Izumi (Kento Hayashi) was abandoned by his parents. He now commits burglary, targeting women and the elderly. He is chased by the cops. While on the r ... view
Character:
old man Shige
Original title: 鬼平犯科帳 THE FINAL 後編 雲竜剣
2016
Character:
Original title: 鬼平犯科帳 THE FINAL 前編 五年目の客
2016
Character:
Kinpika Crime
Feb 2016 (first aired)
Kenta Sakaguchi was a yakuza member and he spent 13 years in prison for killing a rival yakuza boss. Hidehiko Hirohashi was a secretary for a politici ... view
Character:
Gonzaemon Mukai (5 ep.)
Jan 2014 (first aired)
Set in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Five siblings, including eldest daughter Asa, all have their own problems. Then, their 60-year-old mother ... view
Character:
Yuzo Miyazaki (8 ep.)
Original title: こうのとりのゆりかご〜「赤ちゃんポスト」の6年間と救われた92の命の未来〜
2013
A small clinic in Kumamoto Prefecture begins accepting anonymous drop-offs of unwanted newborn babies at a residential building. The name of the contr ... view
Character:
Keiji Hayami
Original title: 鬼平犯科帳スペシャル 一寸の虫
2011
Detective Onihei better known as "Heizo the Demon" heads a group of skilled officers, however, one of those special officers got himself into a web of ... view
Character:
Gorozo
Original title: 新・示談交渉人 裏ファイル
2011
"Elite" members of an insurance company are gathered together to form a unit to investigate an accident and whether the company needs to pay out on th ... view
Character:
Goro Agi
Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi Action, Drama, TV Movie, Crime
Original title: 鬼平犯科帳スペシャル 高萩の捨五郎
2010
Takahagi Sutegoro is highly skilled at casing locations for thieves so that he can sell detailed floor plans to them. He suffers an injury to his leg ... view
Character:
Gorozo
Original title: 鬼平犯科帳スペシャル 雨引の文五郎
2009
Heizo "The Demon" deals with an arson thief gang known as "Bungoro" the fire thief who leaves a calling card as evidence. As a street notice, showing ... view
Character:
Gorozo
Mission To Kill War & Politics
Jan 2009 (first aired)
Continuation of the popular series of films about the assassins in Edo. This show marks the return of the jidaigeki series "Hissatsu Shigotonin," whic ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Original title: 鬼平犯科帳スペシャル 引き込み女
2008
Edo town thief called "Acrobatics boy" has been rampant in town, just that time, spy, Goro of Otaki will see a woman who had been an inside contact of ... view
Character:
Gorozo
Kagerou no Tsuji Drama, Action & Adventure
Jul 2007 (first aired)
Sakazaki Iwane is a ronin who spends idle days in Edo. Until a few months ago, he was a promising son and successor to a powerful family in Bungo. He ... view
Character:
Shirobee (11 ep.)
Original title: 仁義 48 代紋戦争激化
2007
The 48th film in the popular yakuza action series starring Takeuchi Riki and Sakakibara Toshihiko. ... view
Character:
Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow TV Movie, Drama, Crime, History
Original title: 鬼平犯科帳スペシャル 一本眉
2007
Heizo "The Demon" investigates the shop of Toshimaya the swordsmith, where 280 ryo was stolen and twelve people murdered. This particular group of the ... view
Character:
Gorozo
Original title: 仁義47 極道報復戦争
2007
The 47th film in the popular yakuza action series starring Takeuchi Riki and Sakakibara Toshihiko. ... view
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Original title: 仁義46 内部戦争勃発
2007
The 46th installment of the hit yakuza action series, featuring the duo Takeuchi Riki and Sakakibara Toshihiko. ... view
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Original title: 鬼平犯科帳スペシャル山吹屋お勝
2005
Heizo's cousin Senemon Misawa and his son Katsuzo visited Heizo's home. Heizo learns that Senemon has fallen in love with Katsutoshi, a woman who work ... view
Character:
Gorozo
Original title: 仁義34 殺しの報酬
2003
A bounty on the neck of Hitoshi Kamibayashi. A conspiracy swirling underworld! Someone put a prize on Jin's neck and scattered photos of Jin in the un ... view
Character:
Original title: 仁義33 極道復讐戦争
2002
The Kanto Ichienkai was devoted to the conflict with Hokuriku. At that time, Jin and his brother Tsuda appear in front of Jin in the former sand group ... view
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Psycho Doctor Drama, Mystery
Oct 2002 (first aired)
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 2002 (first aired)
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Patlabor WXIII The Movie Action, Animation, Science Fiction, Thriller
Original title: WXIII 機動警察パトレイバー
2002
Set in the year 2000, when the level of Labor accidents begin to escalate around Tokyo Bay, police detectives Kusumi and Hata are assigned to investig ... view
Character:
Senior Detective Takeshi Kusumi (voice)
Le Bel Homme Drama
Oct 1999 (first aired)
Kyosuke, an excellent plastic surgeon, started living a very private life after his wife passed away, confining his main joys in life to cultivating h ... view
Character:
田辺政喜 (10 ep.)
Jan 1999 (first aired)
Dr. Shindo seems cold, but is a competent surgeon. He is also an ER doctor capable of accurate decisions and treatment, who always tries to see things ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Feb 1996 (first aired)
Character:
高山 和夫 (6 ep.)
Original title: Naniwa Kinyudo 1
1996
A special drama starring Masahiro Nakai of SMAP, which was aired on Fuji TV six times from 1996 to 2005. The original is a comic of the same name by Y ... view
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Original title: 鬼平犯科帳
1995
A criminal syndicate wants detective Onihei dead, but the resolute hero proves to be hard to kill. ... view
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Original title: パチンコ無宿
1995
Based on the comic by Yoshikazu Ebisu, starring Riki Takeuchi, Dan-chan, who plays the role of Takeuchi, challenges the great game of the century, bet ... view
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Haru yo koi Drama
Oct 1994 (first aired)
A successful screenwriter looks back on her life when she learns her husband has cancer. A year-long series, starring Narumi Yasuda. ... view
Character:
野波豪太 (307 ep.)
Original title: マニラ・エマニエル夫人 危険な楽園
1993
The love suspense "Mrs. Manila Emmanuelle", which created a sensation with its thrilling story and dazzling sensuality set in the exotic nature of Man ... view
Character:
Original title: 眠狂四郎II 江戸城に渦巻く陰謀!母よ、妻よ、女たちよ、円月殺法、御照覧あれ!!
1993
Sakai Nobunari an Elder in 'Honmaru' (or the main enclosure) and Mizuno Tadakuni an Elder in 'Nishinomaru' (or the south-east enclosure) have been at ... view
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A Samurai's Sorrow Drama, History
Original title: 乾いて候
1993
A rare grouping of the three Tamura brothers, Masakazu, Takahiro, and Ryu highlight this exciting tale of a series of attempts on the life of Shogun Y ... view
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Destiny Pass Action
Original title: 運命峠
1993
Set in the aftermath of the fall of Osaka Castle tells the story of the last of the Toyotomi heirs in his quest for revenge against the Tokugawa. ... view
Character:
Destiny Pass Drama
Jan 1993 (first aired)
With an all-star cast led by Matsudaira Ken and Natsuyagi Isao, this exciting tale set in the aftermath of the fall of Osaka Castle tells the story of ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
A Legend of Turmoil Crime, Action, Drama
Original title: 修羅の伝説
1992
A story about the development of a bright and strong yakuza. Otaki is an old-fashioned respectful yakuza who tries to protect his small yakuza family. ... view
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The Only One I Can't See Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime
Jan 1992 (first aired)
A private lawyer (Hiroshi Mikami) who is infatuated with the widow of the Mamiya conglomerate (Emi Shindo) and aims for her inheritance. But he had mu ... view
Character:
高橋貞国 (11 ep.)
Jingi Action
Original title: JINGI 仁義
1991
Based on the comic by Ayumi Tachihara ... view
Character:
Yakuza Warfare Crime, Drama
Original title: 極道戦争 武闘派
1991
Two childhood friends find themselves caught in the midst of an all-out turf war between rival factions in the yakuza-stained region of Kyushu. ... view
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Original title: 新・極道の妻たち
1991
The wife of a yakuza lieutenant tries to keep the peace when the clan's heir suddenly dies and a succession conflict threatens to break out. ... view
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Original title: 雲霧仁左衛門
1991
When Nizaemon Kumogiri, a major thief quits his job as a thief, he has two more big jobs planned in order to obtain a huge sum of money to enable his ... view
Character:
Original title: 獣のように
1990
Toei V-Cinema ... view
Character:
Kazuomi Kurosaki
13 Assassins Action, Drama, History, TV Movie
Original title: 十三人の刺客
1990
Gathering a band of 13, Inspector General Shmada Shinzaemon sets out on a death-defying journey to cut down the shogun’s half-brother, Matsudaira Na ... view
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Original title: 新吾十番勝負
1990
The classic tale of the shogun's illegitimate son Aoi Shingo is told in three parts as he strives to become the greatest fencer in Japan, while his fa ... view
Character:
Kuze Yamato-no-kami
Let Him Rest in Peace Drama, TV Movie
Original title: 友よ静かに瞑れ
1989
This TV dramatization of Kitakata Kenzo's hard-boiled novel depicts a man who fights a deadly battle with a group of corrupt bosses who control the ho ... view
Character:
Lonely Hitman Action
Original title: 悲しきヒットマン
1989
There are men in this world who seem to have been born to be a villain. His upbringing, his sexuality, everything about him was suited to being in the ... view
Character:
Onihei Hankachō Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime
Jul 1989 (first aired)
Hasegawa is a chief police of big heart who leads a band of samurai police and cultivates reformed criminals as informants to solve difficult crimes. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (114 ep.)
Yakuza Ladies 3 Drama, Crime
Original title: 極道の妻たち 三代目姐
1989
Upon the passing of the Sakanishi Clan’s boss, a fierce battle between his wife Hazuki and his disciple Terada breaks out. Will Hazuki be able to as ... view
Character:
The Boss' Wife Drama, Crime
Original title: 姐御
1988
The widow of a murdered yakuza boss serves jail time for attacking the man she believes killed her husband. After her release, as she is shadowed by a ... view
Character:
Masayuki Togawa
Original title: メロドラマ
1988
The film depicts the anguish of an arsonist as he approaches the statute of limitations. ... view
Character:
The Silk Road Drama, History
Original title: 敦煌
1988
In 1026, students in western China are shanghaied into the forces of crown prince Li Yuanhao of Xi Xia, who wants to control the length of the Silk Ro ... view
Character:
Lone Wolf and Cub Action, Adventure
Original title: 時代劇スペシャル_子連れ狼
1984
Ogami Itto, framed for treason and surviving a deadly attack, becomes a lone assassin with his son. They face ruthless ruffians, setting the stage for ... view
Character:
Yagyu Gunbei
Hanzo: The Razor Drama, Crime, TV Movie
Original title: 御用牙
1984
A pair of black-robed thieves who robbed many wealthy merchants in Edo one after another. One of them is a young woman who is called "Aoi no Kozo" bec ... view
Character:
Original title: 虞美人草 まぼろしの愛に果てた紫の女!
1984
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The Fugitive Samurai Action, Adventure
Original title: 子連れ狼
1984
Itto Ogami- High Executioner to the Shogun- has been betrayed by his political enemies and sentenced to a dishonorable death. Seeking to restore the h ... view
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Adrift at Sea History, Drama
Original title: 海嶺
1983
The Story of the three Japanese castaways Otokichi, Kyukichi and Iwakichi. After their ship the Hojunmaru was damaged, they drifted to America and lan ... view
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The Undercover Ninja Organization History, Action, Drama
Original title: Kogi Onmitsu
1983
Oniwaban is an organization that is composed of two ninja groups… Iga and Koga. This is a story of a secret spy who settled in Okazaki Joka town dur ... view
Character:
Shogunate Secret Ninja Action, History, Drama
Original title: Oniwaban Himon Ansatsusha
1983
Lord Tokugawa Tsunatoyo, bound for Edo to be sworn in as the next shogun, is the target of merciless ninja assassins hired by corrupt officials hoping ... view
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Original title: お庭番秘聞 暗殺者
1983
The federal lord of Kofu, Tunatoyo (Tsutomu Isobe), was elected to be the next General. On his way on a trip to Edo for the ceremony, his scapegoat wa ... view
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Original title: お毒味役主丞 乾いて候
1983
Character:
Goyou Sen Enjou TV Movie, Drama
Original title: 御用船炎上
1982
Character:
Onimasa: A Japanese Godfather Action, Crime, Drama
Original title: 鬼龍院花子の生涯
1982
Onimasa is the egocentric boss of a small yakuza clan on Shikoku Island, whose criminal duties conflict with his self-image as a chivalrous samurai. H ... view
Character:
Jiro Mikazuki
Pro Hunter Comedy, Action & Adventure, Crime
Apr 1981 (first aired)
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1980 (first aired)
Daisaburo Kikuchi (Tomisaburo Wakayama), a skilled lawyer full of humanity, thrillingly depicts the process of stepping into the background of the cas ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (4 ep.)
Original title: 日本名作怪談劇場 怪談 夜泣き沼
1979
Otsuka, wife of actor Koheiji, is unfaithful and has many affairs. When Koheiji confronts her lover Takurō at Imba Swamp, Takurō pushes him into the ... view
Character:
Village of Eight Gravestones Thriller, Horror, Mystery
Original title: 八つ墓村
1977
The heir to a family fortune discovers that a curse has been placed on it, put there centuries before by a band of samurai warriors. Adaptation of nov ... view
Character:
Flickering Flames Mystery, Thriller
Original title: 錆びた炎
1977
In the early hours of April 13th, a five year old hemophiliac child was kidnapped by someone from Tanemura General Hospital in Tokyo, Setagaya. Tokyo ... view
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Original title: 超高層ホテル殺人事件
1976
Death stalks a towering hotel under construction in Tokyo and love brings the guilty parties to a justice of their own choice. The motives are control ... view
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