Ken Watanabe
Kensaku Watanabe
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Born in the mountain village of Koide, Niigata, he grew up moving between rural towns before abandoning a dream of musical study after his father’s illness and enrolling in the Engeki-Shudan En drama school in Tokyo, where his early stage work attracted critical notice. After a television debut in the early 1980s and a film debut with MacArthur’s Children, he became a familiar face in Japanese per…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
