Watanabe Kensaku

Name: Watanabe Kensaku
Native name: 渡辺謙作
Also Known as: わたなべけんさく
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Male
Born: January 26, 1971
Age: 55

Awards: "Screenplay of the Year" ("The Great Passage") - 2014 (37th) Japan Academy Prize - March 7, 2014 Edit Biography

Year	Title	Type	Rating
2015	Ishi no Mayu	Drama	7.8
2013	The Great Passage	Movie	7.9

Year	Title	Type	Rating
2008	Cheer Cheer Cheer!	Movie	7.0
2006	Diary of Beloved Wife: Saucepot	Movie	5.5
2000	Hakata Movie: Chinchiromai	Movie	8.5
1998	Pupu no Monogatari	Movie	6.4

Year	Title	Type	Rating
2022	Yes, I Can’t Swim	Movie	7.2
2019	Prison 13	Movie	6.2
2016	Emi-Abi	Movie	7.0
2007	Invisible War	Movie	6.0
2004	Loved Gun	Movie	6.7

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2021	Chain Japanese Movie, 2021, Yasunoshin Shinohara (Support Role)	Yasunoshin Shinohara Support Role	0.0
2018	The Chrysanthemum and the Guillotine Japanese Movie, 2018, Mizushima (Support Role)	Mizushima Support Role	6.6
2003	Akame 48 Waterfalls Japanese Movie, 2003, (Unknown)	Unknown	8.0
2001	Pistol Opera Japanese Movie, 2001, (Unknown)	Unknown	6.5

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