Directed credits
14
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Kazutaka Watanabe
Directing
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Directed movies: 7Directed series: 7All crew credits: 15
TMDB ID: 2762873
IMDb ID: nm4913043
Known for: Directing
Place of birth: Fuji, Shizuoka, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2000 - 2025
Years active: 26
Wikidata: Q124479664
Also known as
渡辺 一貴 • 渡边一贵
Frequent jobs
Director (14)Producer (1)
Biography
Kazutaka Watanabe worked in a range of film industry and film festival positions before establishing his company, E.x.N K.K., in 2014 to plan and produce films from A to Z. He had produced 3 features, 2 are co-production, and 1 short film. Since 2017, he works as a coordinator at Rough Cut program in Yamagata International Documentary FF. He once in a while holds screening workshops for the locals in Japan to experience what it is like to observe films/footages, he met while working. E.x.N K.K. is a Film Production that plans, produces, and makes subtitles for films and audiovisual media. It creates films from international and local perspectives in Asia using a style unbound by country or nationality. He is known for directing the Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan (2020) as well as Rohan at the Louvre (2023).
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Kazutaka Watanabe.
9.2
Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan: At a Confessional
Director
2025 Movie
4.9
SHOWTIME 7
Director
2025 Movie
7.8
Rohan at the Louvre
Director
2023 Movie
6.5
Snow Country
Director
2022 Movie
6.0
Only Yesterday
Director
2021 Movie
An Artist of the Floating World
Director
2019 Movie
ちるらん 新撰組鎮魂歌
Director
Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Kazutaka Watanabe.
10.0
Deaf Voice: A Sign-Language Interpreter in Court
Director • 2 eps
2023 Series
8.0
Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan
Director • 9 eps
2020 Series
7.0
Ima da kara, shinsaku drama tsukuttemimashita
Director • 2 eps
2020 Series
The Auditor
Director • 6 eps
2008 Series
Keiji no Genba
Director • 5 eps
2008 Series
10.0
Aoi: Tokugawa Three Generations
Director • 49 eps
2000 Series
ちるらん 新撰組鎮魂歌
Director • 1 eps
Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Kazutaka Watanabe.
7.8
Rohan at the Louvre
Director
2023 Movie
4.9
SHOWTIME 7
Director
2025 Movie
An Artist of the Floating World
Director
2019 Movie
6.5
Snow Country
Director
2022 Movie
9.2
Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan: At a Confessional
Director
2025 Movie
Lost Land
Producer
2025 Movie
6.0
Only Yesterday
Director
2021 Movie
ちるらん 新撰組鎮魂歌
Director
Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Kazutaka Watanabe.
8.0
Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan
Director • 9 eps
2020 Series
10.0
Aoi: Tokugawa Three Generations
Director • 49 eps
2000 Series
Keiji no Genba
Director • 5 eps
2008 Series
ちるらん 新撰組鎮魂歌
Director • 1 eps
Series
10.0
Deaf Voice: A Sign-Language Interpreter in Court
Director • 2 eps
2023 Series
7.0
Ima da kara, shinsaku drama tsukuttemimashita
Director • 2 eps
2020 Series
The Auditor
Director • 6 eps
2008 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Kazutaka Watanabe.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Kazutaka Watanabe.