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Hidetoshi Watanabe(I)

  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Cinematographer
  • Visual Effects
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Hidetoshi Watanabe is known for Fist of the North Star (1984), Lensman (1984) and Gunbuster (1988).
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    Known for

    Akira Kamiya in Fist of the North Star (1984)
    Fist of the North Star
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    Lensman (1984)
    Lensman
    6.4
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 1984
    Noriko Hidaka, Maria Kawamura, and Rei Sakuma in Gunbuster (1988)
    Gunbuster
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Cinematographer
    Venus Wars (1989)
    Venus Wars
    6.6
    • Camera and Electrical Department(T. Nishimura)
    • 1989

    Credits

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    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Miss Hokusai (2015)
      Miss Hokusai
      6.7
      • additional photography: Asura Film
      • 2015
    • Babel II: Beyond Infinity (2001)
      Babel II: Beyond Infinity
      5.4
      TV Series
      • camera operator: T. Nishimura
      • 2001
    • Sister Princess (2001)
      Sister Princess
      5.2
      TV Series
      • camera operator: T. Nishimura
      • 2001
    • Six Gates Far Away Mon Colle Knight: Legendary Fire Dragon (2000)
      Six Gates Far Away Mon Colle Knight: Legendary Fire Dragon
      Short
      • photography: T. Nishimura
      • 2000
    • You're Under Arrest: The Movie (1999)
      You're Under Arrest: The Movie
      6.6
      • camera operator: T. Nishimura
      • 1999
    • Spriggan (1998)
      Spriggan
      6.5
      • camera operator: T. Nishimura
      • 1998
    • Jungle Emperor Leo (1997)
      Jungle Emperor Leo
      6.6
      • camera operator: T. Nishimura
      • 1997
    • Hermes: Winds of Love (1997)
      Hermes: Winds of Love
      5.1
      • camera operator: T. Nishimura
      • 1997
    • Bite Me! Chameleon (1992)
      Bite Me! Chameleon
      8.3
      TV Mini Series
      • camera operator
      • 1994
    • Cosmic Fantasy: Galaxy Cougar's Trap (1994)
      Cosmic Fantasy: Galaxy Cougar's Trap
      5.0
      Video
      • camera operator: T. Nishimura
      • 1994
    • Dragon Quest: Great Adventure of Dai! Disciple of Aban (1992)
      Dragon Quest: Great Adventure of Dai! Disciple of Aban
      6.9
      Short
      • camera operator: T. Nishimura
      • 1992
    • Ninja ryûkenden (1991)
      Ninja ryûkenden
      6.0
      Video
      • camera operator
      • 1991
    • Madonna (1988)
      Madonna
      5.2
      TV Mini Series
      • camera operator
      • 1989
    • Fûma no Kojirô: Yasha-hen (1989)
      Fûma no Kojirô: Yasha-hen
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • camera operator: T Nishimura
      • 1989
    • Himitsu no Akko-chan
      Short
      • camera operator
      • 1989

    Cinematographer

    • Gunbuster the Movie (2006)
      Gunbuster the Movie
      7.4
      • Cinematographer
      • 2006
    • Gunbuster vs Diebuster: Aim for the Top! The GATTAI!! Movie (2006)
      Gunbuster vs Diebuster: Aim for the Top! The GATTAI!! Movie
      5.9
      • director of photography (segment "Gunbuster")
      • 2006
    • Gibomai
      5.5
      Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 2002
    • Ex-Driver: Nina and Rei Danger Zone (2002)
      Ex-Driver: Nina and Rei Danger Zone
      5.3
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2002
    • Hozumi Gôda, Kanako Mitsuhashi, Junko Takeuchi, Yuki Kaida, and Annika Odegard in Hunter x Hunter (1999)
      Hunter x Hunter
      8.6
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 1999–2001
    • Eden's Bowy (1999)
      Eden's Bowy
      6.5
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 1999
    • Eat-Man '98 (1998)
      Eat-Man '98
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 1998
    • Tatchi: Are kara kimi wa... Miss Lonely Yesterday (1998)
      Tatchi: Are kara kimi wa... Miss Lonely Yesterday
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 1998
    • Saber Marionette J (1996)
      Saber Marionette J
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 1996–1997
    • 3x3 Eyes: Legend of the Divine Demon (1995)
      3x3 Eyes: Legend of the Divine Demon
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 1995–1996
    • Sexorcist
      6.4
      Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 1996
    • The Ping-Pong Club (1995)
      The Ping-Pong Club
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 1995
    • Michiko Neya in Go Nagai's New Cutey Honey (1994)
      Go Nagai's New Cutey Honey
      7.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 1994–1995
    • Butt Attack Punisher Girl Gautaman R (1994)
      Butt Attack Punisher Girl Gautaman R
      5.2
      Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 1994
    • Butt Attack Punisher Girl Gautaman (1994)
      Butt Attack Punisher Girl Gautaman
      5.4
      Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 1994

    Visual Effects

    • Marina Inoue, Ayana Taketatsu, Misuzu Togashi, and Nobunaga Shimazaki in Date a Live (2013)
      Date a Live
      6.9
      TV Series
      • compositing: in cooperation with
      • 2013
    • Shiawase-sô no Okojo-san (2001)
      Shiawase-sô no Okojo-san
      TV Series
      • compositor: T. Nishimura
      • 2002

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