Takeshi Watabe
Biography
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.
TV Shows(30)
Monster
Detective (voice)
Requiem from the Darkness
Yahei (voice)
Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi
Tarou Imamiya (voice)
Naruto
Gamabunta (voice)
Aquarian Age: Sign for Evolution
Naoyuki Kamikurata (voice)
6 Angels
Donn Canyon
Rune Soldier
Ila's Father (voice)
Salaryman Kintaro
Genzo Oshima (voice)
Android Kikaider
Shadow Knight (voice)
Amazing Nurse Nanako
Griffith (voice)
Seijuu Sentai Gingaman
Batbass (voice)
Cowboy Bebop
Chessmaster Hex (voice)
Denji Sentai Megaranger
Buta Nejire
Midori no Makibaō
Horie
Gekisou Sentai Carranger
UU Wurin (voice)
You're Under Arrest!
Arizuka Takao (Voice)
Detective Conan
Sewa Takanori (voice)
Ninja Sentai Kakuranger
Shuten-Doji Brothers (voice)
Ninja Sentai Kakuranger
Shuten-Doji Brothers (Older) (voice)
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA
Chris (voice)