Takeshi Watabe
Acting
was a Japanese voiceâ actor. He was born in KĆchiâ 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 Shingoâ Kanemoto after his death. Other major roles included Inspectorâ Takaoâ Arizuka in the You'reâ Underâ Arrest franchise, Naoyuki Kamikurata in Aquarianâ Age:â Signâ forâ Evolution, Colonel John Kowen in Mobileâ Suitâ Gundamâ 0083:â Stardustâ Memory, and Director Yachio Tokugawa in Strawberryâ Eggs. He also wrote an instructional book about voice acting, SeiyĆ« Naritai. Watabe was being treated for lung cancer when he died of pneumonia at the age of 74.
Known for
2009Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Pailsen Files The Movie
Chief Nehalco
2007Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the Fog
Obitaki (voice)
2003Aquarian Age the Movie
Naoyuki Kamikurata (voice)
2001Zone of the Enders: Idolo
Barrows (voice)
2001Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven
Iwamatsu Ooki (voice)
1999You're Under Arrest: The Motion Picture
Takao Arizuka (voice)
1999Seijuu Sentai Gingaman vs Megaranger
Battobas (voice)
1997Gekisou Sentai Carranger vs Ohranger
Bara Mobile
1996Sanctuary
Norimoto Isaoka
1995Juukou B-Fighter: The Movie
Gaohm (voice)
1994Ninja Sentai Kakuranger: The Movie
Younger Hitotsume-Kozou (Voice)
1993Ocean Waves
Principle (voice)
1992Tottoi
Jack Land (voice)
1992Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of Zeon
Colonel John Kowen (voice)
1991Mobile Suit Gundam F91
Cosmo Eigesse
1991Inferious Interplanetary War Chronicle - Condition Green
Colonel Gillan (voice)
1991Super Mario World: Mario & Yoshi's Adventure Land
Bowser (voice)
1990City Hunter: Bay City Wars
Gomez (voice)
1990Sword for Truth
Tenkai (voice)
1990Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku
Panbûkin (voice)
1989Kousoku Sentai Turboranger: The Movie
Ragorn (voice)
1989Wrath of the Ninja: The Yotoden Movie
Fudo no Ryoma
1988Fist of the North Star - TV Compilation 2 - Six Sacred Fists of Nanto! Rei, the Star of Justice
Kiba Daio (voice)
1987Super Android Metalder: The Movie
Emperor God Neros (voice)