Watanabe Hiroyuki
- Name: Watanabe Hiroyuki
- Native name: 渡辺裕之
- Also Known as: わたなべ ひろゆき, 渡邊裕之,
- Nationality: Japanese
- Gender: Male
- Born: December 9, 1955
- Died: May 3, 2022
He graduated from the Department of Business Administration, Faculty of Commerce, Takushoku University. He learned German by working part-time at Lufthansa in college. Watanabe began performing arts in 1980 on a Coca-Cola television commercial.
His debut as an actor was in the movie "On the Road" where he played a police motorcycle police officer.
On May 5, 2022, his agency announced that he died after committing suicide by hanging at the basement of his home. He was 66 years old. Edit Biography
Drama
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
Iryu Sosa Season 7
Japanese Drama, 2022, 10 eps
Hosono Shigeo (Ep. 7)
(Guest Role)
|
7.7
|
Tokyo Vice
Japanese Drama, 2022, 8 eps
Ohara
(Guest Role)
|
8.1
|
Cool Boys Only High
Japanese Drama, 2022, 10 eps
Ujihara Dai (Ep. 3)
(Guest Role)
|
7.4
|
Ubai Ai, Koko Kyoshi
Japanese Drama, 2021, 4 eps
Tanaka Takeshi
(Support Role)
|
6.2
|
Honeys
Japanese Drama, 2021, 12 eps
Gondo
(Support Role)
|
7.3
|
Yappari Oshii Keiji
Japanese Drama, 2021, 8 eps
Ohata Katsunori (Ep. 1)
(Guest Role)
|
7.6
|
Tokkai: Furyousaiken Tokubetsu Kaishubu
Japanese Drama, 2021, 12 eps
Hakamada Toshio
(Support Role)
|
7.7
|
Talio
Japanese Drama, 2020, 7 eps
Kido Yoshitaro (Ep. 5)
(Guest Role)
|
7.6
|
Toki wo Kakeru Bando
Japanese Drama, 2020, 10 eps
[FMR Record's President]
(Support Role)
|
7.6
|
Chuzai Keiji Season 2
Japanese Drama, 2020, 7 eps
Kazamaki Yuichi (Ep. 6)
(Guest Role)
|
7.2
|
This Guy Is the Biggest Mistake in My Life
Japanese Drama, 2020, 10 eps
[Kyoichi's father]
(Support Role)
|
6.9
|
Panda Judges the World
Japanese Drama, 2020, 10 eps
Yanagimoto Ikuro (Ep. 2)
(Guest Role)
|
7.5
|
Edomae no Shun Season 2
Japanese Drama, 2019, 12 eps
Yanagiba Masunosuke
(Support Role)
|
8.2
|
Million Joe
Japanese Drama, 2019, 12 eps
Kono Akira
(Support Role)
|
7.4
|
Runway 24
Japanese Drama, 2019, 10 eps
(Ep. 6)
(Guest Role)
|
6.9
|
No Side Manager
Japanese Drama, 2019, 10 eps
Tsuda Saburo [Cyclones]
(Support Role)
|
7.8
|
Kamen Dosokai
Japanese Drama, 2019, 8 eps
Kashimura Sadashige
(Support Role)
|
7.2
|
Kabukicho Bengonin Rinka
Japanese Drama, 2019, 12 eps
Misuzu Hanataro
(Support Role)
|
7.1
|
Edomae no Shun
Japanese Drama, 2018, 12 eps
Yanagiba Masunosuke
(Support Role)
|
8.2
|
Iron Grandma Season 2
Japanese Drama, 2018, 6 eps
Kageyama Yoshiharu (Ep. 6)
(Guest Role)
|
9.0
|
Ishikawa Goemon
Japanese Drama, 2016, 8 eps
Iwakawa Jirokichi (Ep. 2)
(Guest Role)
|
8.1
|
Shin Keiji Yoshinaga Seiichi
Japanese Drama, 2014, 9 eps
Otsumi Mitsuru (Ep. 9)
(Guest Role)
|
6.7
|
Dear Sister
Japanese Drama, 2014, 10 eps
Shibukawa Shinji [Nanae's fiancé] (Ep. 2-4 & 9-10)
(Guest Role)
|
8.1
|
Garo: Makai no Hana
Japanese Drama, 2014, 25 eps
Heroic Spirit Garo (Ep. 7)
(Voice Actor)
|
7.3
|
Divorce Chaser
Japanese Drama, 2014, 12 eps
Honjou Takashi (Ep.11-12)
(Guest Role)
|
7.3
|
Kiyoko Ranman
Japanese Drama, 2013, 39 eps
Kudo Tadachika
(Support Role)
|
7.4
|
Kakusho
Japanese Drama, 2013, 11 eps
Sakuma Makoto (Ep.5-6)
(Guest Role)
|
7.3
|
ROMES
Japanese Drama, 2009, 9 eps
Kurobe Takehiko
(Support Role)
|
7.0
|
Oedo Yoshiwara Jikencho
Japanese Drama, 2007, 8 eps
Shibata Heihachiro
(Support Role)
|
3.0
|
Chuushingura: Youzeiin no Inbou
Japanese Drama, 2007, 3 eps
Sugaya Hannojo
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Garo
Japanese Drama, 2005, 25 eps
Saejima Taiga (Ep. 12, 14)
(Guest Role)
|
7.9
|
Dragon Sakura
Japanese Drama, 2005, 11 eps
(Ep. 3)
(Guest Role)
|
7.7
|
Kasouken no Onna Season 5
Japanese Drama, 2004, 9 eps
Suga Masaru (Ep. 7)
(Guest Role)
|
8.1
|
Sakura Saku Made
Japanese Drama, 2004, 45 eps
Wakabayashi Hitoshi
(Main Role)
|
7.8
|
Tenbatsu ya Kurenai Yami no Shimatsu Jou
Japanese Drama, 2003, 10 eps
Misogi Kagenosuke
(Main Role)
|
9.0
|
Sky High
Japanese Drama, 2003, 10 eps
Ono Joota (Ep. 2)
(Guest Role)
|
7.2
|
Shin Ai no Arashi
Japanese Drama, 2002, 65 eps
Saegusa Denemon
(Support Role)
|
4.0
|
Toshiie and Matsu
Japanese Drama, 2002, 49 eps
Ikeda Tsuneoki
(Support Role)
|
8.0
|
Ai wa Seigi
Japanese Drama, 2001, 10 eps
Kageyama Tetsuji (Ep. 4)
(Guest Role)
|
6.0
|
Aoi Tokugawa Sandai
Japanese Drama, 2000, 49 eps
Asano Yoshinaga
(Support Role)
|
8.1
|
Shichinin no Samurai: J ke no Hanran
Japanese Drama, 1999, 74 eps
(Ep. 60)
(Guest Role)
|
8.0
|
Ultraman Gaia
Japanese Drama, 1998, 51 eps
Ishimuro Akio
(Support Role)
|
7.7
|
Gokenin Zankuro Season 3
Japanese Drama, 1997, 11 eps
Shimamura Matajuro (Ep. 7)
(Guest Role)
|
8.4
|
Kaseifu wa Mita!
Japanese Drama, 1997, 11 eps
Haruyama Toshihiko (Ep. 3)
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Keiji Ou!
Japanese Drama, 1996, 25 eps
(Ep. 14)
(Guest Role)
|
2.0
|
Love and Sin
Japanese Drama, 1995, 62 eps
Takimoto Ryuichi
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Bakufu o Mimi-yaku Hinoki Juzaburo
Japanese Drama, 1991, 13 eps
Matahira Tatsuzaki
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Natsu no Arashi
Japanese Drama, 1989, 70 eps
Yuki Kazuma
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Sasurai Keiji Ryojo Hen
Japanese Drama, 1988, 21 eps
Kanda Shinji
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Kaigan Monogatari Mukashi Mitaini
Japanese Drama, 1988, 12 eps
Sano Ryohei
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Wakarenu Riyu
Japanese Drama, 1988, 8 eps
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Hana no Arashi
Japanese Drama, 1988, 70 eps
Tendo Kazuya
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Shoujo Commando Izumi
Japanese Drama, 1987, 15 eps
Ishizu Rinichiro
(Support Role)
|
7.5
|
Natsu, Taiken Monogatari Season 2
Japanese Drama, 1986, 11 eps
Hatanaka [Yumiko's senior in college] (Ep. 9)
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Ai no Arashi
Japanese Drama, 1986, 69 eps
Kawabata Takeshi
(Main Role)
|
8.0
|
Inochi
Japanese Drama, 1986, 50 eps
(Support Role)
|
7.0
|
Maido Osawagase Shimasu 2
Japanese Drama, 1985, 16 eps
Hatanaka Mineo (Ep. 5, 13)
(Guest Role)
|
8.0
|
Movie
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
For Whom the Flowers Bloom
Japanese Movie, 2024,
Soroku [Tsubaki's grandfather]
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Twilight Cinema Blues
Japanese Movie, 2023,
Taniguchi Akio
(Support Role)
|
6.9
|
Nihon Toitsu 55
Japanese Movie, 2023,
Miyazono Yukiyoshi
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Omi Akindo, Hashiru!
Japanese Movie, 2022,
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Bokura wa Minna Ikiteiru
Japanese Movie, 2022,
Saeki Junpei
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Nihon Toitsu 54
Japanese Movie, 2022,
Miyazono Yukiyoshi
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Sadako DX
Japanese Movie, 2022,
Tendo Ryoma
(Support Role)
|
6.4
|
Nihon Toitsu 53
Japanese Movie, 2022,
Miyazono Yukiyoshi
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Color Crow
Japanese Movie, 2022,
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Nihon Toitsu 52
Japanese Movie, 2022,
Miyazono Yukiyoshi
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Storage Man
Japanese Movie, 2022,
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Nihon Toitsu 51
Japanese Movie, 2022,
Miyazono Yukiyoshi
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Nihon Toitsu 50
Japanese Movie, 2022,
Miyazono Yukiyoshi
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
The World of Shura 2
Japanese Movie, 2022,
Engetsu
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
1446: An Eternal Minute
Japanese Movie, 2022,
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Mosaic Street
Japanese Movie, 2022,
Meister
(Support Role)
|
7.1
|
The World of Shura
Japanese Movie, 2022,
Engetsu
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Popran
Japanese Movie, 2022,
(Support Role)
|
7.1
|
Tears of Persephone
Japanese Movie, 2021,
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
The Last Goze
Japanese Movie, 2020,
Toyozou [Father]
(Support Role)
|
10.0
|
This is Tokyo
Japanese Movie, 2020,
Akira Ishizawa
(Main Role)
|
7.4
|
Labyrinth of Cinema
Japanese Movie, 2020,
Kawamura
(Support Role)
|
7.7
|
Iyashi no Kokoromi
Japanese Movie, 2020,
Ichinose Taro
(Support Role)
|
9.2
|
GARO: Moonbow Traveler
Japanese Movie, 2019,
Saejima Taiga
(Support Role)
|
7.8
|
A Town and a Tall Chimney
Japanese Movie, 2019,
Kisaragi Ryonosuke [doctor at Hitachi Mine Clinic]
(Support Role)
|
6.4
|
Day and Night
Japanese Movie, 2019,
Akashi Kazuyuki
(Support Role)
|
7.2
|
Eri Maki Onna: Yami no Assassin
Japanese Movie, 2018,
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Miracle in Kasama
Japanese Movie, 2018,
Naoki Fujioka
(Support Role)
|
7.2
|
High&Low the Movie 3: Final Mission
Japanese Movie, 2017,
[Tettsu's father]
(Guest Role)
|
8.3
|
Lemmings no Natsu
Japanese Movie, 2017,
Miura
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Black Film
Japanese Movie, 2015,
Yutaka Sato
(Unknown)
|
6.0
|
Sake Bomb
Japanese Movie, 2014,
Takanori
(Support Role)
|
6.3
|
TAKAOcan Dream - Good luck! Thunderbirds!!
Japanese Movie, 2014,
Saburo Suzuki
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Snow Flowers: Director's Cut
Japanese Movie, 2014,
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Tenshin
Japanese Movie, 2013,
(Support Role)
|
7.0
|
HAPPY! Media People
Japanese Movie, 2012,
Saburo Minoda
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Weirdness in Sakuradamon !?
Japanese Movie, 2012,
Kurosawa Saburo
(Main Role)
|
1.0
|
Aoi Sora Shiroi Kumo
Japanese Movie, 2012,
(Support Role)
|
8.0
|
Fountain Pen
Japanese Movie, 2012,
Saburo Saegusa
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Snow Flowers
Japanese Movie, 2011,
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Takamine: America Ni Sakura Wo Sakaseta Otoko
Japanese Movie, 2011,
Kaneko Kentaro
(Support Role)
|
9.0
|
Sakurada Gate Incident
Japanese Movie, 2010,
Okabe Sanjuro
(Main Role)
|
6.2
|
Chohatsu Daikaiju Gehara
Japanese Movie, 2009,
SDF Commander
(Support Role)
|
6.9
|
Kamen Rider Den-O: I'm Born!
Japanese Movie, 2007,
Gaoh / Kamen Rider Gaoh
(Support Role)
|
7.5
|
LoveDeath
Japanese Movie, 2007,
(Unknown)
|
7.0
|
True Record of an Ando Gang Side-Story: Starving Wolf's Rules
Japanese Movie, 2002,
Noboru Ando from 1945-63
(Support Role)
|
1.0
|
Godzilla, Mothra, & King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
Japanese Movie, 2001,
Hirose Yutaka
(Support Role)
|
7.4
|
Go Heat Man!
Japanese Movie, 2001,
[Police on the bike]
(Guest Role)
|
4.0
|
Jesus Is My Boss
Japanese Movie, 2001,
(Unknown)
|
3.0
|
Ultraman Gaia: Gaia Again
Japanese Movie, 2001,
Ishimuro Akio
(Support Role)
|
7.2
|
Ultraman Tiga, Ultraman Dyna & Ultraman Gaia: Battle in Hyperspace
Japanese Movie, 1999,
Ishimuro Akio
(Support Role)
|
7.3
|
SLANG: Yellow Dog Pack
Japanese Movie, 1999,
Vance
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Martyrdom
Japanese Movie, 1999,
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Drift Wars
Japanese Movie, 1999,
[Policeman]
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Reborn from Hell II Jubei’s Revenge
Japanese Movie, 1996,
Jubei Yagyu
(Main Role)
|
10.0
|
The Third of Gokudo
Japanese Movie, 1996,
Kadowaki Koichiro [Boss of Kido Federation]
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Gamera 2: Advent of Legion
Japanese Movie, 1996,
Ohno
(Support Role)
|
7.7
|
Yakuza Ladies: Blood Ties
Japanese Movie, 1995,
Murakami Tokuichi
(Support Role)
|
6.0
|
Gamera: Guardian of the Universe
Japanese Movie, 1995,
Ohno
(Support Role)
|
7.5
|
Shinjuku Outlaw
Japanese Movie, 1994,
Shoichi Yomi
(Main Role)
|
6.4
|
Oedipus no Yaiba
Japanese Movie, 1986,
(Support Role)
|
2.0
|
Barrow Gang BC
Japanese Movie, 1985,
Takeshi
(Support Role)
|
1.0
|
Big Magnum Kuroiwa Sensei
Japanese Movie, 1985,
Hachiro Ginno
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Windy Story
Japanese Movie, 1984,
Kei
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
On the Road
Japanese Movie, 1982,
Tomishima Tetsuro
(Main Role)
|
1.0
|
Special
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
General Clerk Takaga Mondo 5
Japanese Special, 2020, 1 eps
Shimizu Masao
(Guest Role)
|
2.0
|
Keishichou Sousa Ikkachou Special 7
Japanese Special, 2019, 1 eps
Katagiri Nobumasa [Founder of Katagiri Estate who died from heart failure 5 years ago]
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Toma Kyoju no Tensai Suiri 3
Japanese Special, 2019, 1 eps
Nijima Natsuyuki
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Geisha Bengoshi Fujinami Kiyoka
Japanese Special, 2014, 1 eps
Kiryu Shiro
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Sasurai Shocho Kazama Shohei 10
Japanese Special, 2013, 1 eps
Moriwaki Daizo
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Yamamura Misa Suspense: Black Runway - The Forbidden Clan
Japanese Special, 2012, 1 eps
Tagawa Shigemitsu
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Totsugawa Keiji no Shozo 4: Daini no Hyoteki
Japanese Special, 2011, 1 eps
Kido Kazuo
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
The Reason
Japanese Special, 2004, 1 eps
[Police]
(Support Role)
|
6.9
|
Sosa Kenji Chikamatsu Shigemichi 1
Japanese Special, 2002, 1 eps
Yamaguchi Minoru
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Biyo Esute Tantei 2
Japanese Special, 2001, 1 eps
Yajima Shingo
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Shinpen Keigo 8: Hanayome no Chichi ga 22 Kokei no Ju de Sogekisareta
Japanese Special, 2001, 1 eps
Katsuragi Kensuke
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
|
Shinpen Keigo 7: Soko kara Deta Hakkotsu Shitai wa Otto?
Japanese Special, 2001, 1 eps
Katsuragi Tetsuya
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
|
Shinpen Keigo 6: Tanigawa Dake no Iwaba de Chuzuri no Otoko ga Tenraku Shi!
Japanese Special, 2000, 1 eps
Katsuragi Tetsuya
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
|
Shinpen Keigo 5: Kotsu Tsubo o Motte Shinjitsu o Sagashimawaru Onna
Japanese Special, 2000, 1 eps
Katsuragi Kensuke
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Shinpen Keigo 4: Otoko no Shunen Marutai wa Pen ga Kyoki no Journalist
Japanese Special, 1999, 1 eps
Katsuragi Kensuke
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Jigoku no Hanayome: Net Stalker Renzoku Satsujin no Wana!
Japanese Special, 1999, 1 eps
Izawa Kenzo
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
|
Shinpen Keigo 3: Marutai no Kyoiku Hyoronka no Onna wa Mukashi
Japanese Special, 1999, 1 eps
Katsuragi Kensuke
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
|
Shinpen Keigo 2: "Marutai no Onna" wa 5-nen Mae Satsujin Yogisha no Otoko
Japanese Special, 1998, 1 eps
Katsuragi Kensuke
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Nurse na Tantei 1
Japanese Special, 1997, 1 eps
Murakami Shinpei
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Edokko Tantei Satsujin Annai
Japanese Special, 1997, 1 eps
Yasuda Shinya
(Guest Role)
|
0.0
|
Thank You for Watching Beautiful Itsupongi Reiko a Detective of Naniwa
Japanese Special, 1997, 1 eps
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Sharaku Satsujin Jiken
Japanese Special, 1993, 1 eps
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Takeda Shingen
Japanese Special, 1991, 1 eps
Oda Nobunaga
(Support Role)
|
7.0
|
Ai no Itami
Japanese Special, 1990, 1 eps
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
2100 Nen Kasei
Japanese Special, 1990, 1 eps
(Support Role)
|
0.0
|
Seikei Fukugao Joryu Designer Satsujin Jiken
Japanese Special, 1988, 1 eps
(Unknown)
|
0.0
|
Suiyobi no Koibitotachi
Japanese Special, 1985, 3 eps
(Ep.3)
(Support Role)
|
6.0
|
Kawaii Akuma
Japanese Special, 1982, 1 eps
Koji
(Support Role)
|
7.0
|
TV Show
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
Sukatto Japan
Japanese TV Show, 2014, 265 eps
(Ep. 160)
(Guest)
|
5.9
|
Ariyoshi Seminar
Japanese TV Show, 2013, 1 eps
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
Yonaoshi Baraeti Kangorongo
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 16 eps
Segawa (Ep. 11)
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
Vs Arashi
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 561 eps
(Ep. 216, 340)
(Guest)
|
8.4
|
Oshareism
Japanese TV Show, 2005, 760 eps
(Ep. 232)
(Guest)
|
8.4
|
Beat Takeshi's Laughter Ultra Quiz
Japanese TV Show, 1989, 20 eps
(Guest)
|
0.0
|
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