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surname .
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Examples
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That's Lukas Haas not Cillian Murphy that Watanabe is holding and the guy JGL is fighting is clearly a black man.
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Turns out that Watanabe comes from a bloodline of vampire fighters, complicating their attraction even more.
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The nod to Tarantino and Shinichiro Watanabe is duly earned.
Boing Boing 2009
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While Hiroshi Watanabe is traditional and respectful of old custums and traditions, now we shift our attention to a Choreographer who is contemporary and daring in her approach to tradition and craft.
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While Hiroshi Watanabe is traditional and respectful of old custums and traditions, now we shift our attention to a Choreographer who is contemporary and daring in her approach to tradition and craft.
PoMo Kabuki 2006
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With the additional help of Dr. Takashi Yura, then an assistant professor in Watanabe's laboratory, I was admitted to the graduate school of the Department of Biology of the University of
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Can you really call Watanabe a Batman Begins star?
Ken Watanabe and Tom Hardy Join Christopher Nolan’s Inception | /Film 2009
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But the real answer was the grin that spread across his face as he recalled Watanabe’s announcement and said, savoring each syllable, “He was a follower.”
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Japan has long funded its huge deficit with dutiful lending from the mythical "Mrs. Watanabe."
Overheard 2011
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Japanese actor Ken Watanabe (Batman Begins) was cast as Cao Cao but was released after the production drew complaints for casting a non-Chinese actor in such an important role.
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