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Acting

Ikkei Watanabe

Titles: 51movies96TV shows

Career: Active from 1992 to 2026, busiest in 2007 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles: 26
top three billing

Average score: 65/100

Highest rated: Liar Game
79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Ikkei Watanabe Catalog average

Mystery
6.5average 4.1
Crime
5.8average 3.7
Contemporary Realism
7.4average 5.4
Psychological
6.8average 5.6
Wit & Wordplay
4.8average 3.7
Tension
7.1average 6.0
Catharsis
5.9average 5.1
Social Commentary
5.6average 4.9

Rarely in their work

Historical
0.9, average 2.6
Spiritual
1.1, average 2.0
Nostalgia
2.8, average 3.7
Showbiz
0.3, average 1.2

Main genres

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Drama 42
Mystery 22
Crime 17
Comedy 6
Animation 5
Family 5
Action 3
Thriller 3

Recurring tags

Character-Driven 13
Japanese Drama 6
Police Procedural 5
Social Commentary 4
Psychological Thriller 4
Emotional Journey 3
Contemporary Setting 3
Japanese Crime Thriller 3
Dark & Gritty 3
Character Study 3
Psychological Intrigue 3
Character-Driven Mystery 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

146

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The Case Files of Tax Investigator Madogiwa Tarou (1998)

TV show

2020s

34 titles · average score 62

Moto Kasouken no Onna

TV show · as Seiya Kaneda

The Samurai and the Prisoner

as Takayama Dario

Magic Candies

as Dad (voice)

Zaibatsu Fukushuu

TV show · as Seiichiro Ise

Suspicious Partner

TV show · as Souichiro Aoki

Chime

as Makoto Otsuki

RoOT - Route of OddTaxi -

TV show · as Kuroda

Marriage Counselor

as Akio Akabane

Matchmaking Restaurant

TV show · as Shingyoji Takumi

Galileo: Forbidden Sorcery

as Hiromi Koribayashi

Because We Forget Everything

TV show

Rasen no Meikyu: DNA Kagaku Sosa

TV show · as Shirou Kurihara

All 34 titles from the 2020s

2010s

54 titles · average score 69

Butt Detective the Movie: The Curry Incident

as Chief Maltese (voice)

A BUTTERFLY EFFECT –The Murder Analysis Team–

TV show · as Hayase Yasuyuki

His Bad Blood

as Hiroshi

Butt Detective

TV show · as (voice)

Inspector Zenigata

TV show · as To Jogasaki

Crystal's Beating

TV show · as Hayase Yasuyuki

Stone's Cocoon

TV show · as Hayase Yasuyuki

Kirisaki Jack no Kokuhaku

as 麻生警部

Last Doctor

TV show · as Detective Yamakura

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon

TV show · as Houji Kato（加藤峰司）

Legal Eagle, First Class

TV show · as Matsuro Kakizaki

I'll Still Love You in 10 Years

TV show · as Tetsuo Kawakami

All 54 titles from the 2010s

2000s

39 titles · average score 68

Door To Door

as Shinsuke Nawa

Yako no Kaidan

TV show · as Murase Shintaro

Suspect X

as Hiromi Koribayashi

Galileo Zero

as Hiromi Kuribayashi

Liar Game

TV show · as Mitsuo Tanimura

Galileo

TV show · as Hiromi Kuribayashi

Hyakki Yakoushou

TV show

Beauty or Beast

TV show

Muscle Heat

as Asakura

Ultraman Cosmos: The First Contact

as Commander Shigemura

A Tender Place

as Michihiro Moriwake

Persona

as Mamoru Yaba

All 39 titles from the 2000s

1990s

18 titles · average score 77

Emergency Room 24 Hours

TV show · as Kaoru Odagiri（小田切薫）

Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris

as THE WIDE producer

The Woman of S.R.I.

TV show · as Takuya Kurahashi

Moero!! Robocon

TV show · as Papa

Love & Pop

as Kobayashi

D×D: Dangerous Angel × Death Hunter

TV show

Forbidden Fruit

TV show · as Mizukoshi Koichi

One Summer's Love Letter

TV show

Into a Bright Moment

TV show · as Hayashida Junichi

Female Criminal Jutteura Punishment

as Inushichi

Marriage Begins With A Lie

TV show · as Samejima Mamoru

Hirari

TV show · as 安藤竜太

All 18 titles from the 1990s