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1936Born, Kochi
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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
NarutoGamabunta (voice)
Cowboy BebopChessmaster Hex (voice)
Ocean WavesPrinciple (voice)
MonsterDetective (voice)
Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of GokuPanbûkin (voice)2009Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Pailsen Files The MovieChief Nehalco (voice)Movie
2007Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the FogObitaki (voice)Movie
2003Aquarian Age: The MovieNaoyuki Kamikurata (voice)Movie
2003Requiem from the DarknessYahei (voice) · 1 episodeShow
2002Magical Shopping Arcade AbenobashiTarou Imamiya (voice) · 13 episodesShow
2002Aquarian Age: Sign for EvolutionNaoyuki Kamikurata (voice) · 13 episodesShow
20016 AngelsDonn Canyon · 6 episodesShow
2001Case Closed: Countdown to HeavenIwamatsu Ooki (voice)Movie
2001Rune SoldierIla's Father (voice) · 24 episodesShow
2001Zone of the Enders: IdoloBarrows (voice)Movie
2001Salaryman KintaroGenzo Oshima (voice) · 20 episodesShow
2000Android KikaiderShadow Knight (voice) · 17 episodesShow
2000Hideshi Hino's Yotsuya KaidanMovie
1999Amazing Nurse NanakoGriffith (voice) · 6 episodesShow
1999You're Under Arrest: The Motion PictureTakao Arizuka (voice)Movie
1999Seijuu Sentai Gingaman vs MegarangerBattobas (voice)Movie
1999Doraemon: Nobita Drifts in the UniverseMazura (voice)Movie
1998Seijuu Sentai GingamanBatbass (voice) · 50 episodesShow
1997Gekisou Sentai Carranger vs OhrangerBara MobileMovie
1997Denji Sentai MegarangerButa Nejire · 1 episodeShow
1996SanctuaryNorimoto IsaokaMovie
1996Midori no MakibaōHorie · 61 episodesShow
1996Gekisou Sentai CarrangerUU Wurin (voice) · 2 episodesShow
1995Juukou B-Fighter: The MovieGaohm (voice)Movie
1994The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVAChris (voice) · 10 episodesShow
1994Ninja Sentai Kakuranger: The MovieYounger Hitotsume-Kozou (Voice)Movie
1994Ninja Sentai KakurangerShuten-Doji Brothers (voice), Shuten-Doji Brothers (Older) (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1993Black JackCoronel Estefan (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1993Ocean WavesPrinciple (voice)Movie
1992Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of ZeonColonel John Kowen (voice)Movie
1992Macross II: Lovers AgainBalser · 6 episodesShow
1992Super Sentai ZyurangerBookback (voice) · 50 episodesShow
1992TottoiJack Land (voice)Movie
1991Inferious Interplanetary War Chronicle - Condition GreenColonel Gillan (voice)Movie
1991Super Mario World: Mario & Yoshi's Adventure LandBowser (voice)Movie
1991Mobile Suit Gundam F91Cosmo Eigesse (voice)Movie
1990Sword for TruthTenkai (voice)Movie
1990Mad Bull 34Henry (ep 2) · 4 episodesShow
1990Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of GokuPanbûkin (voice)Movie
1990City Hunter: Bay City WarsGomez (voice)Movie
1990Chikyuu Sentai FivemanAmoebalgin (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1989Dragon Quest: Legend of the Hero AbelBaramos (voice) · 43 episodesShow
1989Riki-Oh: The Wall of HellTokuzo Sugiyama (voice)Movie
1989Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden MovieFudo no RyomaMovie
1989Kousoku Sentai Turboranger: The MovieRagorn (voice)Movie
1988Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Red Shoulder Document - Origin of AmbitionChief Nehako (voice)Movie
1988Choujuu Sentai LivemanEarthquake Brain (voice), Space Brain (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1988Fist of the North Star - TV Compilation 2 - Six Sacred Fists of Nanto! Rei, the Star of JusticeKiba Daio (voice)Movie
1988Little Lord FauntleroyEarl of Dorincourt · 43 episodesShow
1987Kamen Rider BlackCreation King · 2 episodesShow
1987Super Android Metalder: The MovieEmperor God Neros (voice)Movie
1987Super Android MetalderGod Neros (voice) · 39 episodesShow
1986M.D. GeistGolem (voice)Movie
1986Love CityAroiMovie
1986The Scarred ManNick (eps 4-5) (voice)Movie
1986Wounded ManNik · 5 episodesShow
1986Silver Fang: The Shooting Star GinTakeda Gohei · 21 episodesShow
1986Fist of the North StarKiba Daiō (voice)Movie
1985Twinkle Nora Rock Me!Tōchino (voice)Movie
1985Blue Comet SPT LayznerAdmiral Gresco · 38 episodesShow
1985Dengeki Sentai Changeman: Shuttle Base! The Critical Moment!Gyodai (voice)Movie
1985Dengeki Sentai Changeman: The MovieGyodai (voice)Movie
1985Dengeki Sentai ChangemanGyodai (voice) · 55 episodesShow
1983Armored Trooper VOTOMSNehalco (voice)Show
1983Crusher JoeNero (Voice)Movie
1983Kagaku Sentai Dynaman: The MovieEmperor Aton (voice)Movie
1983Kagaku Sentai DynamanTen-Tailed Emperor Aton (voice) · 51 episodesShow
1982Dai Sentai Goggle-V: The MovieMole Mozoo (voice)Movie
1982Space Sheriff GavanShako Monster (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1982Dai Sentai Goggle-VBaku Mozoo (voice), Octopus Mozoo (voice), Gecko Mozoo (voice), Antlion Mozoo (voice), Lion Mozoo (voice), Monkey Mozoo (voice), Crab Mozoo (voice), Starfish Mozoo (voice), Cactus Mozoo (voice), Hyena Mozoo (voice), Boar Mozoo (voice), Condor Mozoo (voice), Skunk Mozoo (voice), Worker, Walrus Mozoo (voice), Cheetah Mozoo (voice), Scorpion Mozoo (voice), Horned Owl Mozoo (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1981Taiyo Sentai Sun VulcanSea Snake Monger (voice), Hungry Monger (voice), Lightning Monger (voice) · 1 episodeShow
1980Denshi Sentai Denziman: The MovieDenzi ComputerMovie
1979Battle Fever J: The MovieBuffalo Monster (voice)Movie
1979Battle Fever JDoguu Monster (voice), Buffalo Monster (voice), Snail Monster (voice), Dinosaur Monster (voice), Hyde Monster (voice), Ancient Fish Monster (voice) · 2 episodesShow
1976Goliath the Super Fighter皇帝ジゴクダー · 36 episodesShow
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