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Kento Yamazaki
ActorBorn September 7, 1994 (30 years)
Kento Yamazaki (山﨑賢人), born on September 7, 1994, in Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan, is a renowned Japanese actor and model. He was scouted during his junior high school years and began his career as a model for the magazine Pichi Lemon. Shortly after, he transitioned into acting, making his debut in the TV series Atami no Sousakan in 2010.
Yamazaki is best known for his roles in live-action adaptations of popular manga and anime. Some of his notable works include Your Lie in April (2016), Orange (2015), JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable Chapter I (2017), and Kingdom (2019). He also gained international recognition for his role as Ryōhei Arisu in the Netflix series Alice in Borderland (2020–present).
Yamazaki is best known for his roles in live-action adaptations of popular manga and anime. Some of his notable works include Your Lie in April (2016), Orange (2015), JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable Chapter I (2017), and Kingdom (2019). He also gained international recognition for his role as Ryōhei Arisu in the Netflix series Alice in Borderland (2020–present).
Filmography
| 2025 | Under Ninja · as Kurō Kumogakure |
| 2024 | Golden Kamuy -The Hunt of Prisoners in Hokkaido- (TV Series) · as Sugimoto Saichi |
| 2024 | Kingdom 4: Return of the Great General · as Ri Shin (li Xin) |
| 2024 | The Yin Yang Master Zero · as Abe No Seimei |
| 2024 | Golden Kamuy · as Saichi Sugimoto |
| 2023 | Kingdom 3: The Flame of Destiny · as Ri Shin (li Xin) |
| 2022 | Atom's Last Shot (TV Series) · as Nayuta Azumi |
| 2022 | Kingdom 2: Far and Away · as Ri Shin (li Xin) |
| 2021 | The Door Into Summer · as Soichiro Takakura |
| 2020 | Alice in Borderland (TV Series) · as Ryohei Arisu |
| 2020 | Crazy Samurai Musashi · as Chusuke |
| 2020 | Theater · as Nagata |
| 2020 | Under The Miracle Cherry Tree (TV Series) |
| 2020 | Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku · as Hirotaka Nifuji |
| 2019 | NiNoKuni · as Yuu (voice) |
| 2019 | Kingdom · as Ri Shin (li Xin) |
| 2018 | From Today, It's My Turn!! (TV Series) |
| 2018 | Good Doctor (JP) (TV Series) · as Minato Shindo |
| 2018 | The Forest of Wool and Steel · as Naoki Tomura |
| 2018 | Kiss that Kills (TV Series) · as Otaro Dojima |
| 2018 | Kiss that Kills: Parallel (TV Series) · as 堂岛旺太郎 |
| 2017 | Hyouka: Forbidden Secrets · as Hōtarō Oreki |
| 2017 | Psychic Kusuo · as Kusuo Saiki |
| 2017 | Rikuoh (TV Series) · as Daichi Miyazawa |
| 2017 | JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable - Chapter 1 · as Jōsuke Higashikata |
| 2017 | One Week Friends · as Yuki Hase |
| 2016 | |
| 2016 | Poetry Angel · as Cast |
| 2016 | Your Lie in April · as Kousei Arima |
| 2016 | A Girl & Three Sweethearts (TV Series) · as Kanata Shibasaki |
| 2016 | Wolf Girl and Black Prince · as Kyouya Sata |
| 2015 | Orange · as Kakeru Naruse |
| 2015 | Heroine Disqualified · as Rita Terasaka |
| 2015 | Death Note (2015) (TV Series) · as L |
| 2015 | Mare (TV Series) · as Keita Kontani |
| 2014 | Water Polo Yankees (TV Series) · as Ryuji Mifune |
| 2014 | Baseball Brainiacs (TV Series) · as Koki Ebato |
| 2014 | L.DK · as Shūsei Kugayama |
| 2013 | Jinkusu!!! · as Kuniko Muroi |
| 2013 | No Dropping Out -Back to School at 35- (TV Series) · as Ryo Akutsu |
| 2013 | Breakfast and Dinner · as Sato Takumi |
| 2012 | Love for Beginners · as Nishiki Hasegawa |
| 2012 | |
| 2012 | Kuro no Onna Kyoshi (TV Series) · as Yasuda Shunsuke |
| 2011 | The Wings of the Kirin · as Tatsuya Sugino |
| 2011 | Control Tower · as Kakeru |
| 2010 | Atami's Police Investigators (TV Series) · as Shinya Shijima |
| 2008 | Team Batista no Eiko (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2006 | Time Limit Investigator (TV Series) · as Shota Amayo |