birthdate: '1943-02-18'
birthplace: Minato Ward, Tokyo, Japan
discography:
- catalog: POCH-1385
  date: '1994-08-25'
  link: album/131590
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Supervisor
  titles:
    en: IKKO
    ja: IKKO
    ja-latn: IKKO
  type: works
- catalog: POCH-1560
  date: '1996-04-25'
  link: album/139110
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - A&R
  titles:
    en: Classic Mania / IKKO
    ja: クラシック マニア / IKKO
    ja-latn: Classic Mania / IKKO
  type: works
- catalog: POCH-1576
  date: '1996-06-26'
  link: album/56278
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - A&R
  titles:
    en: Kids Return / Joe Hisaishi
    ja: キッズ・リターン / 久石譲
    ja-latn: Kids Return / Joe Hisaishi
  type: live
- catalog: POCH-1604
  date: '1996-10-25'
  link: album/24755
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - A&R
  titles:
    en: PIANO STORIES II The Wind of Life / Joe Hisaishi
    ja: ピアノ・ストーリーズ II ザ・ウインド・オブ・ライフ / 久石 譲
    ja-latn: PIANO STORIES II The Wind of Life / Joe Hisaishi
  type: works
- catalog: POCH-1621
  date: '1997-02-01'
  link: album/19277
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - A&R
  titles:
    en: parasite EVE
    ja: パラサイト・イヴ
    ja-latn: parasite EVE
  type: live
- catalog: WPC6-8400
  date: '1997-11-25'
  link: album/114221
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Producer
  titles:
    en: Welcome back, Mr. McDonald Original Soundtrack
    ja: ラヂオの時間 オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Radio no Jikan Original Soundtrack
  type: live
- catalog: WPC6-10129
  date: '2001-05-09'
  link: album/11331
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Supervisor
  titles:
    en: LOVE TOGETHER ~PaRappa The Rapper MIX~ / NONA REEVES
    ja: LOVE TOGETHER ～パラッパラッパーMIX～ / ノーナ・リーヴス
    ja-latn: LOVE TOGETHER ~PaRappa The Rapper MIX~ / NONA REEVES
  type: anime
featured_on: []
info:
  Birthdate: Feb 18, 1943
  Birthplace: Minato Ward, Tokyo, Japan
  Credited works: 7 albums in database
  Credits:
  - 4 a&r
  - 2 supervisor
  - 1 producer
  - 1 special thanks
  Education: Applied Biosciences, Tokyo University of Agriculture
  Former Organizations:
  - link: org/2235
    names:
      en: Victor Company of Japan, Limited
      ja: 日本ビクター株式会社
  - link: org/1152
    names:
      en: Nippon Phonogram Co. Ltd.
      ja: 日本フォノグラム株式会社
  - link: org/35
    names:
      en: NIPPON COLUMBIA CO., LTD.
      ja: 日本コロムビア株式会社
  - link: org/33
    names:
      en: Polydor K.K.
      ja: ポリドール株式会社
  - link: org/2355
    names:
      en: Warner Music Japan Inc.
      ja: 株式会社ワーナーミュージック・ジャパン
link: artist/69782
meta:
  added_date: 2025-03-03T18:23
  edited_date: 2025-03-03T18:23
  fetched_date: 2026-01-04T03:32
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 190
name: Tadataka Watanabe
name_real: 渡辺 忠孝
name_trans: わたなべ ただたか
notes: 'Japanese music producer & director.

  Joined Victor Company of Japan, Limited after graduating university.

  Later became involved with Nippon Phonogram, NIPPON COLUMBIA, Polydor K.K. and Warner
  Music Japan.

  His brother was composer/arranger Kyohei Tsutsumi.'
sex: male
type: Individual
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/artist/69782?perpage=99999
websites:
  Personal: []
  Reference: []
