By now most westerners know much of Ken Watanabe from his work in Hollywood but few in the states are aware that his daughter Anne is also famous - as a model.
Anne Watanable who feels right at home walking the catawalks of Japan has chosen to follow in the footsteps of her famous father and try her hand at acting.
Anne will make her acting debut in a Japanese television remake of Akira Kurosawa's High and Low. Her character, which was never present in the original film, will be that of a female detective.
The program is set to year on Japan's TV Asahi this fall.
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