is a Japanese actress. She has appeared in more than 60 films since 1996.
Awards
Watanabe was given the award for best script at the 1999
Mainichi Film Award
The
are a series of annual film awards, sponsored by Mainichi Shinbun (毎日新聞), one of the largest newspaper companies in Japan, since 1946. It is the first film festival in Japan.
History
The origins of the contest date back to 1935, ...
s for ''
M/Other'' with director
Nobuhiro Suwa
is a Japanese film director working in Japan and France. His directorial works and screenplays often make use of improvisation techniques. Currently, Suwa is the President of Tokyo Zokei University.
Biography
Having graduated from Hiroshima ...
and co-star
Tomokazu Miura
is a Japanese actor.
Life and career
Miura attended Hino high school in Tokyo. He was originally a member of rock group RC Succession, but was asked to leave the group by their management when they signed a record contract. However, impressed by ...
for dialogue that was mostly improvised on the set.
Selected filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
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1968 births
Living people
Actresses from Tokyo
Japanese female models
Japanese film actresses
Japanese television actresses
Best Supporting Actress Asian Film Award winners
20th-century Japanese actresses
21st-century Japanese actresses