渡边护，Mamoru Watanabe was born on March 19, 1931 in Tokyo, Japan. He was a director and writer, known for Wakazuma kairaku lesson: Toriko (2001), Dorei mibôjin (1967) and Renzoku satsujinki: Reiketsu (1984). He died on December 24, 2013 in Japan.