Acting
Takeshi Watabe
JA cinema · 41 credits
Born
21 March 1936
Died
13 December 2010 (aged 74)
Birthplace
Kochi, Japan
Also known as 渡部 猛 · Watabe Takeshi
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.
Known for
Filmography
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Pailsen Files The Movie
as Chief Nehalco (voice)
Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the Fog
as Obitaki (voice)
Aquarian Age: The Movie
as Naoyuki Kamikurata (voice)
Zone of the Enders: Idolo
as Barrows (voice)
Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven
as Iwamatsu Ooki (voice)
You're Under Arrest: The Motion Picture
as Takao Arizuka (voice)
Seijuu Sentai Gingaman vs Megaranger
as Battobas (voice)
Doraemon: Nobita Drifts in the Universe
as Mazura (voice)
Gekisou Sentai Carranger vs Ohranger
as Bara Mobile
Sanctuary
as Norimoto Isaoka
Juukou B-Fighter: The Movie
as Gaohm (voice)
Ninja Sentai Kakuranger: The Movie
as Younger Hitotsume-Kozou (Voice)
Ocean Waves
as Principle (voice)
Tottoi
as Jack Land (voice)
Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of Zeon
as Colonel John Kowen (voice)
Mobile Suit Gundam F91
as Cosmo Eigesse (voice)
Inferious Interplanetary War Chronicle - Condition Green
as Colonel Gillan (voice)
Super Mario World: Mario & Yoshi's Adventure Land
as Bowser (voice)
City Hunter: Bay City Wars
as Gomez (voice)
Sword for Truth
as Tenkai (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku
as Panbûkin (voice)
Kousoku Sentai Turboranger: The Movie
as Ragorn (voice)
Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie
as Fudo no Ryoma
Riki-Oh: The Wall of Hell
as Tokuzo Sugiyama (voice)
Fist of the North Star - TV Compilation 2 - Six Sacred Fists of Nanto! Rei, the Star of Justice
as Kiba Daio (voice)
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Red Shoulder Document - Origin of Ambition
as Chief Nehako (voice)
Super Android Metalder: The Movie
as Emperor God Neros (voice)
M.D. Geist
as Golem (voice)
Love City
as Aroi
The Scarred Man
as Nick (eps 4-5) (voice)
Fist of the North Star
as Kiba Daiō (voice)
Dengeki Sentai Changeman: The Movie
as Gyodai (voice)
Twinkle Nora Rock Me!
as Tōchino (voice)
Crusher Joe
as Nero (Voice)
Kagaku Sentai Dynaman: The Movie
as Emperor Aton (voice)
Dai Sentai Goggle-V: The Movie
as Mole Mozoo (voice)
Denshi Sentai Denziman: The Movie
as Denzi Computer
Battle Fever J: The Movie
as Buffalo Monster (voice)
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Red Death Match
as Warship Mask (voice)