“Tokyo Drifter” actor Watari Tatsuya has passed away

Actor Watari Tetsuya (78) who starred in “Tokyo Drifter”,”Burai Yori Daikanbu” (Outlaw: Gangster VIP), “Yakuza Graveyard” and lead roles in the “Daitokai” and “Seibu Keisatsu” series has passed away due to pneumonia on August 10th.

Watari is also known for his voice acting role as Kazama Shintaro and Kazama Joji i the “Ryu ga Gotoku” (Yakuza) video game series.