Makoto Watanabe was born in 1953 in Tokyo, Japan. He is known for his work on Gojo reisenki: Gojoe (2000), Rasen (1998) and Kinkyu yobidashi - Emâjenshî kôru (1995).
Member of the Japanese Society of Cinematographers (JSC).
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In 1990, graduated from CAFTS with a Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) - Cinematography.
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In 1986, entered the American Film Institute's Center for Advanced Film and Television Studies (CAFTS - now the AFI Conservatory) in Los Angeles, California.