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Ken Watanabe

Ken Watanabe

Ken Watanabe (born October 21, 1959) is a Japanese stage, film, and television actor. To English-speaking audiences he is known for playing tragic hero characters, such as General Tadamichi Kuribayashi in Letters from Iwo Jima and Lord Katsumoto Moritsugu in The Last Samurai, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Among other awards, he has won the Japan Academy Prize for Best Actor twice, in 2007 for Memories of Tomorrow and in 2010 for Shizumanu Taiyō. He is also known for his roles in director Christopher Nolan's Hollywood blockbusters Batman Begins and Inception.

  • Samurai Vengeance
  • Kokuho
  • The Final Piece
  • LA PANTHÈRE DE CARTIER
  • All Lives
  • Kensuke's Kingdom
  • The Creator
  • True Love: Making The Creator
  • 劇場の灯を消すな！PARCO劇場編
  • Fukushima 50
  • Godzilla: King of the Monsters
  • Pokémon Detective Pikachu
  • An Artist of the Floating World
  • Isle of Dogs
  • Bel Canto
  • The King and I
  • 7 Guardians of the Tomb
  • Dirty, Clean, & Inbetween
  • Transformers: The Last Knight
  • The Memories of Happiness
  • Rage
  • The Sea of Trees
  • Godzilla
  • Transformers: Age of Extinction
  • Evolution Within Extinction
  • Snow Jack
  • Unforgiven
  • Hayabusa: The Long Voyage Home
  • Ai inochi - Shinjuku Kabukicho Kakekomi Dera -
  • Inception
  • Shanghai
  • A School Behind Bars
  • Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
  • The Unbroken
  • ツナガルココロ 3 LOVE STORIES
  • Earth
  • Red Sun, Black Sand: The Making of 'Letters from Iwo Jima'
  • 星ひとつの夜
  • Letters from Iwo Jima
  • Memories of Tomorrow
  • Batman Begins
  • Year One in the North
  • Memoirs of a Geisha
  • Ashes and Snow
  • The Last Samurai
  • T.R.Y.
  • 第三の時効
  • Another Battle/Conspiracy
  • Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHS
  • Drowning Fish
  • Love of a Thousand Years - Story of Genji
  • Space Travelers
  • The Whispered City
  • Bonds
  • Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald
  • Hanzo, the Razor
  • Baian the Assassin: Showdown
  • Ganryujima: Kojiro and Musashi
  • Oda Nobunaga
  • Chronicle of the Town Magistrate
  • A Naive History of the Bakumatsu Era
  • Takeda Shingen
  • Baian the Assassin
  • Commando Invasion
  • The Making of "Tampopo"
  • The Sea and Poison
  • Tampopo
  • Kekkon Annai Mystery
  • MacArthur's Children

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