Takeshi Watabe1936 - 2010
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Actor
Popularity
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Famous
Biography
was a Japanese voice actor. He was born in Kōchi Prefecture. He usually played villains and performed the voices for many anime characters and tokusatsu villains. He is most famous for voicing Kaminari in Doraemon. He took over the ongoing roles of Shingo Kanemoto after his death. Other major roles included Inspector Takao Arizuka in the You're Under Arrest franchise, Naoyuki Kamikurata in Aquarian Age: Sign for Evolution, Colonel John Kowen in Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory, and Director Yachio Tokugawa in Strawberry Eggs. He also wrote an instructional book about voice acting, Seiyū Naritai. Watabe was being treated for lung cancer when he died of pneumonia at the age of 74.
Credits
2009
Action • Animation • Science Fiction • War
as Chief Nehalco
2007
Adventure • Animation • Comedy • Crime • TV Movie
as Obitaki (voice)
1999
Action • Animation • Drama • Thriller
as Takao Arizuka (voice)
1999
Action • Adventure • Fantasy • Science Fiction
as Battobas (voice)
1997
Action • Adventure • Comedy • Fantasy • Science Fiction
as Bara Mobile
1994
Action • Adventure • Fantasy • Horror
as Younger Hitotsume-Kozou (Voice)
1990
Action • Animation • Drama • Fantasy • Science Fiction
as Panbûkin (voice)
1989
Action • Adventure • Fantasy • Science Fiction
as Ragorn (voice)
1988
Action • Animation • Science Fiction • TV Movie
as Kiba Daio (voice)
1987
Action • Adventure • Drama • Science Fiction
as Emperor God Neros (voice)
1985
Action • Adventure • Fantasy • Science Fiction
as Gyodai (voice)
1985
Action • Adventure • Fantasy • Science Fiction
as Gyodai (voice)
1976
Action • Adventure • Science Fiction
as Warship Mask (voice)