Tôru Watanabe was a Japanese actor who is best known for Miracle in Kasama (2018), Hideyoshi (1996), and Tokugawa Yoshinobu (1998). He was born on May 12, 1961, in Oyama, Japan, and died on November 28, 2022, in Tokyo, Japan.
Personal and Family Life
Tôru Watanabe was married to Ikue Sakakibara from 1987 until his death, and they had two children together. He graduated from Koga Daiichi Middle School and Koga Daisan High School. Throughout his life, he was also known as a singer, TV personality, and emcee.
Death and Legacy
Watanabe passed away from sepsis on November 28, 2022, in Tokyo, Japan. His contributions to Japanese cinema and television have left a lasting impact, and he is remembered fondly by fans and peers alike.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| そろばんずく | 1986-08-22 | Yu Amagataki |
| 海獣の子供 | 2019-06-07 | Teacher (voice) |
| 映画女優 | 1987-01-17 | Hiroshi Shimizu |
| 棘の中にある奇跡 〜笠間の栗の木下家〜 | 2018-03-02 | Takashi Furuya |
| オムライス | 2011-09-24 | |
| Break | 2022-03-01 | |
| 秀吉 | 1996-01-07 | Maeda Toshiie |
| はっさい先生 | 1987-10-05 | 夫・鶴岡亀吉（鶴亀さん） |
| 警視庁強行犯係・樋口顕 | 2021-01-15 | Masahiko Ikushima |
| ふたり 私たちが選んだ道 | 2003-08-03 | Takejiro Kitano |