Filmography by type for
Ken Watanabe (I) More at IMDbPro »

Actor:

• In Production
• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. Inception (2010) (filming) .... Saito
   ... aka Inception: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
2. Shanghai (2010) (completed)
   
   
3. Shizumanu taiyô (2009)
   ... aka The Sun That Doesn't Set (USA: literal English title)
   ... aka The Unbroken (International: English title)
4. Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009) .... Mr. Tall
   ... aka Circus of the Freak (International: English title: literal title)
5. Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) .... General Kuribayashi
6. Ashita no kioku (2006) .... Masayuki Saeki
   ... aka Memories of Tomorrow (USA)
7. Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) .... Chairman
8. Batman Begins (2005) .... Ra's Al Ghul
   ... aka Batman Begins: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
9. Ashes and Snow (2005) .... Japanese Voice
10. Kita no zeronen (2005) .... Hideaki Komatsubara
    ... aka Year One in the North (International: English title)
11. The Last Samurai (2003) .... Katsumoto
    ... aka The Last Samurai: Bushidou (USA: poster title)
12. T.R.Y. (2003) .... Masanobu Azuma
13. Hi wa mata noboru (2002) .... Okubo
14. Sennen no koi - Hikaru Genji monogatari (2001) .... Fujiwara no Michinaga/Fujiwara no Nobutaka
    ... aka Genji: A Thousand-Year Love
15. Oboreru sakana (2001) .... Miyota
16. Zawa-zawa Shimokita-sawa (2000) .... Ishida
17. Supêsutoraberâzu (2000) .... Sakamaki ("Crusher")
    ... aka Space Travelers (International: English title)
    
    
18. Kizuna (1998) .... Detective Sako Akio
    ... aka Bonds (Japan: English title)
19. Rajio no jikan (1997) .... Raita Onuki, the truck driver
    ... aka Radio no jikan
    ... aka Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald
20. Bakumatsu jyunjyoden (1991) .... Ryouma Sakamoto
    
    
21. Umi to dokuyaku (1986) .... Toda
    ... aka The Sea and Poison (USA)
22. Tampopo (1985) .... Gun
    ... aka Dandelion (International: English title)
23. Kekkon annai mystery (1985) .... Funayama Tetsuya/Masakazu Sekine
24. Setouchi shonen yakyu dan (1984) .... Tetsuo
    ... aka MacArthur's Children
    

Actor - TV:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. Keiji ichidai: Hiratsuka Hachibei no Shôwa jiken shi (2009) (TV) .... Hachibei Hiratsuka
2. Hoshi hitotsu no yoru (2007) (TV)
3. "Suna no utsuwa" (2004) TV series .... Syuichiro Imanishi (unknown episodes)
4. Joshi keimusho higashi 3 gô tô 4 (2003) (TV)
5. Itan no natsu (2003) (TV)
6. Tô-san no natsumatsuri (2002) (TV)
7. Chûshingura 1/47 (2001) (TV)
8. Ningen no shômei 2001 (2001) (TV)
9. "Hojo Tokimune" (2001) TV series
10. Hatsuru sokonaki (2000) (TV)
11. "Ikebukuro West Gate park" (2000) TV series (unknown episodes)
    
    
12. "Gokenin Zankurô" .... Zankurô Matsudaira (1 episode, 1997)
        - Episode #2.10 (1997) TV episode .... Zankurô Matsudaira
13. Sushi kuinê 3: Nigire!! Tôkyô natsu no aji (1996) (TV) .... Shûzô
14. "Tetsuko no heya" .... Co-emcee (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka Tetsuko's Room (International: English title)
        - Episode #21.1 (1996) TV episode .... Co-emcee
15. Kimitachi ga ite boku ga iru II (1992) (TV) .... Senjûrô Fujiwara
16. Kimitachi ga ite boku ga iru (1992) (TV) .... Senjûrô Fujiwara
17. "Takeda Shingen" (1990) TV mini-series .... Narrator
    
    
18. "Dokugan-ryu Masamune" .... Date Masamune (50 episodes, 1987)
        - Episode #1.1 (1987) TV episode .... Date Masamune
        - Episode #1.10 (1987) TV episode .... Date Masamune
        - Episode #1.11 (1987) TV episode .... Date Masamune
        - Episode #1.12 (1987) TV episode .... Date Masamune
        - Episode #1.13 (1987) TV episode .... Date Masamune
          (45 more)
19. "Sanga moyu" (1984) TV series
    ... aka The Burning Mountain River
20. "Mibu no koiuta" (1983) TV series
    

Actor - video game:

1. Batman Begins (2005) (VG) (voice) .... Ra's al Ghul
   

Miscellaneous Crew:

1. Half Kenneth (2009) (benefactor)
   

Producer:

1. Ashita no kioku (2006) (executive producer)
   ... aka Memories of Tomorrow (USA)
   

Self - TV:

1. "Tetsuko no heya" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
   ... aka Tetsuko's Room (International: English title)
       - Ken Watanabe (2009) TV episode .... Himself
2. "Waratte iitomo!" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
   ... aka Waratte iitomo!: Morita Kazuyoshi awâ (Japan: long title)
       - Ken Watanabe (2009) TV episode .... Himself
3. "ETV tokushû" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
   ... aka ETV Special (Japan: literal English title)
       - Kumai Kei: Sengo Nihon no yami ni idomu (2007) TV episode .... Himself
4. Live Earth (2007) (TV) .... Himself
   ... aka Live Earth 7.7.07 (International: English title: poster title)
   ... aka Live Earth Alert (Netherlands: festival title)
   ... aka Live Earth: The Concerts for a Climate in Crisis (International: English title)
   ... aka SOS: The Movement for a Climate in Crisis (International: English title: poster title)
5. "100 Nen Interview" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
   ... aka 100 nen intabyû (Japan: alternative transliteration)
       - Watanabe Ken (2007) TV episode .... Himself
6. The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Co-Presenter: Foreign-Language Films Montage
7. "Current TV" (2005) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes, 2006)
8. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
       - Batman Begins: An Origin Story (2005) TV episode .... Himself
9. Sekai ga moshi hyaku nin no mura dattara 3 (2005) (TV) .... Himself - Narrator
10. Tetsuko no heya 30nen special (2005) (TV) .... Guest
11. On the Set: Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) (TV) .... Himself/Chairman
    

Self - video:

1. Making of 'Tampopo' (1986) (V) .... Himself
   

Archive Footage:

1. Alberto Iglesias, el músico fiel (2006) (TV) (uncredited) .... The Chairman