 This article is about an actor in the Metal Hero Series.
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Hiroshi Watanabe (渡辺 洋 Watanabe Hiroshi?), most well known by his stage name Hiroshi Watari (渡 洋史 Watari Hiroshi?), is a Japanese actor and voice actor.
He portrayed Den Iga in Space Sheriff Sharivan, the role made debuted in episodes 42 and 44 of Space Sheriff Gavan. He also did suitwork for Sharivan in episode 22. He reprised Sharivan in the 2006 video game, The Space Sheriff Spirits.
He later portrayed Boomerang in MegaBeast Investigator Juspion, also Yousuke Jou in Zikusensi Spielban. This makes him the only actor to play two different Metal Heroes.
In 2011, he made an announcement confirming that Sharivan would not appear in Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan.
In 2014, he reprised his role of Den Iga for the direct-to-DVD film Space Sheriff Sharivan NEXT GENERATION.
Personal life[]
In real-life, he was currently married to late singer and voice actress Emi Shinohara, until her death on September 8, 2024 due to battling unspecified illness.
