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FILM DIRECTOR

Shinichirō Watanabe

1965 - Today

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Shinichirō Watanabe (渡辺 信一郎, Watanabe Shin'ichirō, born on May 24, 1965) is a Japanese anime television and film director, best known for directing the critically acclaimed and commercially successful anime series Cowboy Bebop, Samurai Champloo, and Space Dandy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shinichirō Watanabe has received more than 2,207,218 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Shinichirō Watanabe is the 975th most popular film director (up from 1,022nd in 2019), the 1,153rd most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,132nd in 2019) and the 40th most popular Japanese Film Director.

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  • 2.55

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Shinichirō Watanabe ranks 975 out of 1,581. Before him are Jacques Rozier, Revaz Chkheidze, Roy Ward Baker, Gunnar Fischer, Roman Viktyuk, and Ritwik Ghatak. After him are Alexander Payne, Helma Sanders-Brahms, Archie Mayo, Steve Kloves, Zbigniew Rybczyński, and Joe Ranft.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Shinichirō Watanabe ranks 203. Before him are Jean, Count of Paris, Paulina Porizkova, Hailemariam Desalegn, David Reimer, Yukihiro Matsumoto, and Rachida Dati. After him are Michael E. Brown, Andrew Stanton, Princess Alexia of Greece and Denmark, Mia Mottley, Karl Logan, and Amedeo Carboni.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Shinichirō Watanabe ranks 1,153 out of 6,048. Before him are Minami Takayama (1964), Nobuo Kishi (1959), Takayuki Kubota (1934), Hisao Sekiguchi (1954), Takumi Minamino (1995), and Yoshiichi Watanabe (1954). After him are Izumi Sakai (1967), Kenjirō Tokutomi (1868), Kazuo Hasegawa (1908), Ikuo Matsumoto (1941), Hiromi Kawakami (1958), and Masatoshi Shima (1943).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Japan

Among film directors born in Japan, Shinichirō Watanabe ranks 40. Before him are Gorō Miyazaki (1967), Sion Sono (1961), Shinobu Hashimoto (1918), Yasushi Akimoto (1958), Tadashi Imai (1912), and Kihachi Okamoto (1924). After him are Kei Kumai (1930), Shinya Tsukamoto (1960), Hideo Nakata (1961), Ryusuke Hamaguchi (1978), Noriyuki Abe (1961), and Naomi Kawase (1969).

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Filmography

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