television personality , Japanese footballer Y , Japanese footballer , Japanese sport wrestler , Japanese anthropologist , Japanese opera singer , Japanese artist , Japanese footballer , Japanese manga artist, illustrator and animator , Japanese politician , alleged yakuza , Japanese photographer , Japanese footballer , Japanese footballer , Japanese voice actress, actress and singer Yuichi Watanabe, Japanese mixed martial artist , Japanese speed skater , Japanese businessman and writer , Japanese women's footballer , Japanese basketball player , Japanese badminton player , Japanese figure skater Fictional characters Cameron Watanabe, the Green Samurai Ranger from Power Rangers Ninja Storm Eva Watanabe, a character that dies in Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan , a character in the anime series Star Driver Kanji Watanabe, the central character in Akira Kurosawa's 1952 film Ikiru , a character in the light novel series The Irregular at Magic High School Kimi Watanabe Finster, Chuckie's stepsister from Rugrats Mia Watanabe, the Pink Ranger from Power Rangers Samurai , a character in the manga series The Prince of Tennis , a character in the manga series The Kawai Complex Guide to Manors and Hostel Behavior Terry Watanabe, a character from Power Rangers Samurai Toru Watanabe, the protagonist of Haruki Murakami's 1987 novel Norwegian Wood , a character in the media franchise Love Live! Sunshine!! Ryo Watanabe (リョウ ワタナベ), the boss character in the 2007 racing game Need for Speed: ProStreet See also List of common Japanese surnames Watanabe Tekkōjo, steel foundry, renamed in 1943 to Kyūshū Heiki (Kyūshū Armaments), dissolved in 2001 Watanabe Instruments, later Graphtec Corporation The Watanabes, hit group of Tokyo-based international Indie/acoustic band Notes References Japanese-language surnames Minamoto clan ja:渡辺氏