
Ikkei Watanabe
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Ikkei Watanabe.
Born: October 27, 1962
Place of Birth: Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan
Known For

Legal Enforcement With Dogs
Yoshino Hikari is a young woman with a bright and friendly personality. She quits her job working at a credit association in her hometown in order to move to Tokyo and work at a pet salon. Unfortunately, the salon she works for goes bankrupt and she loses her job, but somehow she manages to impress Bailiff Obara Itsuki who is the one carrying out the work. Obara Itsuki is not comfortable being around dogs, but the animals all seem to like Hikari. Obara sees this “gift” as an opportunity, and as a result, Hikari forms an uneven partnership with Obara and begins a new career path as a bailiff assistant.

Byplayers: 100 Days in the Forest of Supporting Actors
Set in "Byplaywood" a large film studio surrounded by forest, far from the city. The story depicts 100 days of turmoil caused by the gathering of serial dramas and movies from various TV stations at once in this remote studio. It is a drama full of battles for ratings between studios, clashes between young, mid-career, and big names, and a heartwarming story of friendship and bonding. Also, the self-deprecation and parodies are enhanced by the fact that the actors play a role of themselves.

Eiga Fushigi Dagashiya: Zenitendou - Tsuri Taiyaki
Adaptation of the first volume following an eight-year-old boy Keiji getting a mysterious snack that can make him fish taiyaki (japanese fish-shaped cake).

Hiroshige Blue
Utagawa Hiroshige, along with Katsushika Hokusai, is widely recognized in the world of Ukiyo-e, Japanese Woodblock Print. However, it is lesser known that Hiroshige was also a firefighter while he painted. This drama depicts the untold story of Hiroshige and his wife, Kayo.

The Final Piece
Keisuke, a 10-year-old boy, living hard despite being abused by his father, finds a ray of light in the midst of his suffering and conflict ---- a shogi world where he fights quietly and passionately in his sharpened senses. Even though he gives up and tries to escape from the light, his passion for shogi continues to guide him thereafter. Eventually, he would learn the true meaning of life.

Door To Door
Based on a true story about about a man who was told for many years that he was not employable, but threw all of his effort into working as a door-to-door salesman. Despite the pain attributed to his cerebral palsy, he walked eight to ten miles a day to meet his customers and achieved the highest sales for his company.

Solitary Gourmet Summer trip to Miyagi Prefecture in northeastern Japan

Anthropologist Kumiko Misaki Murder Exam 6
Restaurant owner Kenji Nagata has been stabbed to death. When the police begin an investigation, a bag of human bones is discovered in Nagata's car and Detective Kajikawa asks anthropologist Kumiko Misaki to perform an examination. She discovers that the deceased was a man in his mid-twenties and that he died more than 15 years ago. Meanwhile, suspicion for Nagata's murder falls on his apprentice chef Ryohei Miyamura due to the murder weapon being a kitchen knife. Afterwards, Miyamura breaks into Kumiko's lab, but manages to escape...

広重ぶるう

A BUTTERFLY EFFECT –The Murder Analysis Team–
Tōko Kisaragi is a detective in the Investigation 1 Section 11 of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. Her senior, Detective Hideaki Takano, has decided to move to the Public Security Bureau. Hideaki Takano's transfer will be carried out in one week. During this time, a murder takes place. A wealthy man is found dead in his home. His throat has been cut and a blue flower placed within the wound. Also, the victim's wife, Mayumi, is missing. A newspaper then receives an email from Kurasuta 16, professing themselves as the murderer. The email also implies the location of Mayumi. Since Detective Hideaki Takano is soon to transfer to the Public Security Bureau, Tōko Kisaragi feels more pressure and responsibility to solve the crime.
Filmography
as Seiya Kaneda
as Ginjiro Tsunodate
as Abe
as Souichiro Aoki
as Kitano
as Chief Maltese (voice)
as Dad (voice)
as Seiichiro Ise
as Present Yokota Yuji
as Makoto Otsuki
as Kanetaka Michiue
as Self
as Kuroda
as Chief Maltese (voice)
as Shibukawa Makio
as Shingyoji Takumi
as Akio Akabane
as Hiromi Koribayashi
as Anzai
as Yasuyuki Hayase
as Shirou Kurihara
as Chief Maltese (voice)
as Kanayama Benji [Secretary-general]
as Chief Maltese (voice)
as Hayase Yasuyuki
as Hiroshi
as Ninomiya Manbee
as Chief Maltese (voice)
as Tomeo Nemoto
as (voice)
as Daigoro
as Masao Tokisada
as Sakunosuke Kuroda
as To Jogasaki
as Yazaki Eiichiro
as Hayase Yasuyuki
as Masaru Koreeda
as Masuoka Tadashi
as Shuichiro Kato
as Norio Kajikawa
as Hayase Yasuyuki
as Yosuke Teshigawara
as Oya
as Kimio Takita
as 東野久夢
as Detective Yamakura
as Harima
as Takumi Komiyama
as Sunagawa
as Doctor Banana
as Doctor Banana
as Hirokazu Konno
as Detective Matsui
as Hiromi Kuribayashi
as Shunsuke Hashizume
as Houji Kato(加藤 峰司)
as Mitsuo Tanimura
as Yojiro Itokawa
as Shunsuke Hashizume
as Takemura Kenjiro
as Fukuhara Kenji
as Tetsuo Kawakami
as Kitayama Shuji
as Togo Kijihata
as Mitsuo Tanimura
as Ichiro Yoshida
as Matsuro Kakizaki
as Shinsuke Nawa
as Murase Shintaro
as Hiromi Kuribayashi
as Hiromi Koribayashi
as Shibahara Mamoru
as Hiromi Kuribayashi
as Imazuya Kichiemon
as Mitsuo Tanimura
as 観音寺靖史
as 緑川
as Ucchi's father
as Morishita
as Shuzo Otake
as Mizuno Yoksuke
as Koichi Kawahara
as Takagi Tetsuo
as Hajime Yabuki
as Tagami Hiroshi
as Hideki Sadoi
as 清水 栄吉
as Asakura
as Norio Kuroiwa
as Commander Shigemura
as Michihiro Moriwake
as Mamoru Yaba
as Takuya Kurahashi
as THE WIDE producer
as Papa
as Kaoru Odagiri(小田切 薫)
as Shuichi Saiki
as Kobayashi
as Mizukoshi Koichi
as Omori Goro
as Hayashida Junichi
as Yamaguchi Mitsuo
as Samejima Mamoru
as 安藤竜太