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Ken Watanabe Booking Agency Profile

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Ken Watanabe is a Japanese actor who is best known for playing Katsumoto in film “The Last Samurai”, a role in which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Watanabe started his acting career after graduating from high school and moving to Tokyo. He then started acting in a theater troupe and then gained popularity after being cast in the play ‘Shimodani Mannencho Monogatari’. From there, Watanabe made his television debut in “Mibu no koiuta”. Other series he’s been in over the years include, “Dokugan-ryu Masamune”, “Ikebukuro West Gate park”, “Saka no ue no kumo”, and more. Watanabe’s film credits include, “Batman Begins”, “Memoirs of a Geisha”, “Letters from Iwo Jima”, “Inception”, “Godzilla”, “Transformers: Age of Extinction”, “Transformers: The Last Knight”, “Isle of Dogs”, “Pokemon Detective Pikachu”, and “Godzilla: King of the Monsters”. Watanabe has also made his Broadway debut in the revival production of ‘The King and I’ in which he plays the title role..

How to hire Ken Watanabe for an event

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Frequently Asked Questions about booking Ken Watanabe to speak or appear.

Many performers, actors, speakers and other talent like Ken Watanabe in certain cases will consider virtual appearances via live streaming. They perhaps may accept lower fees too. If you are seriously interested in booking Ken Watanabe or other talent shown on our site, we will research their desire and the specific fee for your live-streaming event or project request.
Ken Watanabe's current work schedule and location in relation to your event's type, date, budget, and locality will play a primary factor in the acceptance of booking Ken Watanabe for your party. As long as your funding is commensurate with the price range to book Ken Watanabe, CTI will propose your event to the official agency representing Ken Watanabe. After we consult with them, we will provide a personal and accurate quote that includes: final costs, availability, and actual interest in being hired for your specific event or party.
CTI can give you the accurate Ken Watanabe booking price once we submit your event details to their camp. "How much does it cost to book Ken Watanabe for an event?" is a frequent question we get. The final Ken Watanabe booking price is contingent on many variables and the booking fee we may show is based on a range derived from our past experience with what will Ken Watanabe charge for an event. An example fee to book Ken Watanabe is in the starting range of $40,000-$74,999. However, any recent popularity change would cause a price fluctuation well beyond this example. Also, their speaking fee might be different than the fee shown for the cost to perform or to just appear. Popularity, career stage, along with current demand will cause fluctuations in their speaking price as well. The final booking price may be more than what is shown, but you should at least have a budget within that range for them to consider an appearance, performance or speaking engagement.
CTI negotiates on behalf of professional event planners and talent buyers for paid appearances! We cannot give out direct contact information of the Ken Watanabe agent or help distribute fan mail, personal messages, gifts, requests for free appearances, or donations of time. The Ken Watanabe manager and agent will only work with us if we present them with funded offers for their client to work your event.
There is low probability to book Ken Watanabe for a party with anything substantially less than the published booking cost price range. We will negotiate with the Ken Watanabe agent on your behalf if your funding is in place. By not having funding ready then it will more difficult to book Ken Watanabe, because they get many offers to work events that are at or above asking price. It is also important to consider the travel costs when researching the Ken Watanabe booking fee, as additional expenses like this, as well as an entourage of staff and equipment, are not necessarily built-in to the booking fee range shown. If your budget does not factor that in, then there is no benefit for them to want to be hired. We do not personally speak for Ken Watanabe, but in our experience in booking talent for over 25 years, this is generally the outcome of inadequate funding.
Type
Actor
Speaking Topic
Actor
Range
Actor-Film, Actor-TV Show, Male
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