Shin'ichirō Watanabe

Japanese anime director
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Shin'ichirō Watanabe

Summary

Shin'ichirō Watanabe is a human[1]. He was born in Kyoto[2]. He was born on May 24, 1965[3]. He worked as a film director[4], screenwriter[5], record producer[6], animator[7], and director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,457 views/month, #6,328 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kyoto[2], Shin'ichirō Watanabe…
  • Shin'ichirō Watanabe was born on May 24, 1965[3].
  • Shin'ichirō Watanabe held citizenship in Japan[10].
  • Shin'ichirō Watanabe worked as a film director[4].
  • Shin'ichirō Watanabe's professions included screenwriter[5].
  • Shin'ichirō Watanabe worked as a record producer[6].
  • Shin'ichirō Watanabe worked as an animator[7].
  • Shin'ichirō Watanabe worked as a director[8].
  • Shin'ichirō Watanabe is recorded as male[11].
  • Shin'ichirō Watanabe's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Shin'ichirō Watanabe's Commons category is recorded as Shinichirō Watanabe[13].
  • Shin'ichirō Watanabe's family name is recorded as Watanabe[14].
  • Shin'ichirō Watanabe's given name is recorded as Shin'ichirō[15].
  • Shin'ichirō Watanabe's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[16].
  • Shin'ichirō Watanabe's name in native language is recorded as 渡辺信一郎[17].
  • Shin'ichirō Watanabe's name in kana is recorded as わたなべ しんいちろう[18].
  • Shin'ichirō Watanabe's start of work period is recorded as 1990[19].
  • Shin'ichirō Watanabe's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Shinichirō Watanabe[20].
  • Shin'ichirō Watanabe's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[21].
  • Shin'ichirō Watanabe's P14588 is recorded as 46050[22].
  • Shin'ichirō Watanabe's P14750 is recorded as B351-FDEC-48FF-2FDE-3B96[23].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: JP[25]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 20a38d4d-2a86-41b5-a5dc-6c2ca503760f[26]

Body

Origins and Family

Shin'ichirō Watanabe's place of birth was Kyoto[2]. He was born on May 24, 1965[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], screenwriter[5], record producer[6], animator[7], and director[8].

Why It Matters

Shin'ichirō Watanabe ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,457 views/month, #6,328 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Shin'ichirō Watanabe born?

Shin'ichirō Watanabe's place of birth was Kyoto[2].

What did Shin'ichirō Watanabe do for work?

Shin'ichirō Watanabe worked as film director[4], screenwriter[5], record producer[6], animator[7], and director[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kinobaza person id → shinichiro-watanabe
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P10166]]: shinichiro-watanabe, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/273862|batch #273862]]"
  2. 23d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 41914
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P7553]]: 41914, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270112|batch #270112]]"
  3. 6w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → B351-FDEC-48FF-2FDE-3B96
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46467|batch #46467]]: HAND ID (7)"
  4. 9w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cine21 person id → 17397
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/42119|batch #42119]]"
  5. 10w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14588 → 46050
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14588]]: 46050, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783817596037"
  6. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → film director, screenwriter, record producer +2
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32152|batch #32152]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (34)"
  7. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Work period start → —
    Instance of → —
    Copyright status as a creator → works protected by copyrights
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9984]]: 981061102256606706, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257571|batch #257571]]"
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