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Kotaro Tanaka

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
81

Gender
Male

Birthday
December 13, 1982 (43 years old)

Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan

Kotaro Tanaka

Biography

Tanaka Kotaro is a Japanese actor from Tokyo. He belongs to Stardust Promotion.

In 2000, he made his acting debut in the drama "Heisei Meoto Jawan: Dokechi no Hanamichi." His first movie appearance was in 2001 in the movie "Waterboys."

Tanaka won the 42nd New Actor Award of the Television Drama Academy Awards for the TBS drama "Sekai no Chushin de, Ai o Sakebu" in 2004.

(Source: chunyu at MyDramaList)

Known For

Acting

2026Girl from Nowhereas
2026BORDERLESS -72 Hoursas Shiratori Koji
2026Life in Smokey Blueas Kuji Minoru
2026Salvation, Swallowed by the Nestas Tanuma
2025Tokyo Water Policeas
2025Igniteas
2024After School Doctoras Saejima Yuji [Kei & Naoaki's father]
2024Shape of My Heartas [Gay bar owner]
2024Perfect Proposeas Koji
2023Zeicho: There's a Reason for "I Can't Pay"as Kumakawa Kazuya
2023Our Lawyer is a Handfulas Kiyokawa
2023Bakuryū Sentai Abarenjā 20th: Yurusa Rezaru Abareas Mikoto Nakadai / Abare Killer
2023Burn the House Downas Tomisato
202318/40: Unbreakable Bond of Dreamsas
2023Matchmaking Restaurantas Fujiwara Kaito
2023Ooku: The Inner Chambersas 角南重郷（すなみ しげさと）
2022京都人の密かな愉しみBlue修業中 門出の桜as
2022Hiruas Jun'ya Sato
2022Hakuoki ~Demon of the Fleeting Blossom~as Isami Kondo
2021Keishicho Kyokohan Gakari Higuchi Akiraas Midorikawa Ryusei
2020Unsung Cinderella, Midori, the Hospital Pharmacistas Kōhei Masuda
2020Rent a Person Who Does Nothingas
2019The Kings of Laughteras Nezu Kosuke
2019Welcome to the Surfing Officeas Tatsuya Sawada
2019Nurse in Action!as Satonaka Eiichi
2018Harassment Gameas Matsumoto Kota
2018Edomae no Shunas Yanagiba Kiichiro
2018Imagination Gameas Tsutomu Ikeuchi
2018Ashita e no Chikaias
2018Final Cutas Shiro Kawai（河合 史郎）
2016Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~as Kashiba Kentaro [Young]
2016Cain and Abelas Sano [Representative of "The Society for Protecting the Environment of Lake Shirakawa"]
2016Medical Team Lady da Vinci’s Diagnosisas Kanda Koichiro
2016立花登青春手控えas Shinshichi
2016Toto Nee-chanas Yamada
2015農業女子“はらぺ娘”as
2015Seven Detectivesas Asakura Yuji
2014Dear Sisteras Hirose [Kazuko's matchmaking partner]
2014Hanasaki Mai Speaks Outas Takashi Nagase
2013Tokyo Bandwagonas Aso [Yutaro's grandson]
2013The Fortune Telling Shop, Onmyoyaas Karasawa Kazuhiko
2013Trembling Cowas Kato Keita
2012Keigo Higashino Mysteriesas Yoichi Tamura
2012Taira no Kiyomorias Minamoto no Mitsuyasu
2011Detective Conan: Shinichi Kudo's Written Challengeas Motoki Kensuke [Store manager]
2011Marumo's Storyas Tatsuya
2011Kaizoku Sentai Gokaigeras Mikoto Nakadai
2010Mesenas
2010GM: General Medicineas Meguro Shuhei [Izumi's ex-lover]
2010Absolute Zeroas Masaya Iino
2010Legal Eagle, First Classas Kanori Takuya
2010Majisuka Academyas Iizuka Kazuhiro
2010Tough Nights of Club INDIGOas Yoshida
2009KochiKame: The TV Dramaas Yosuke
2009Genjuro's Deadly Sword: The Return of Shinigamias
2009An Encyclopedia of Unconventional Womenas Keigo
20097 Mannin Tantei Nitobeas Shiratori Junnosuke
2009Shrill Cries: Reshuffleas Irie Kyosuke
2008The Auditoras Sato Kento
2008God's Puzzleas Sakura
2008Nagai Nagai Satsujinas Ryo Aonuma
2008Shrill Cries of Summeras Kyosuke Irie
2008Daisuki!!as Toshiya Sasaoka
2006Sailor Suit and Machine Gunas Tezuka Yuji
2006Into the White Nightas Koga Hisashi
2005Aikurushiias
2005Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger VS Abarangeras Mikoto Nakadai / Abare Killer
2005H2: The Days with Youas Hideo Tachibana
2004Crying Out Love, in the Center of the Worldas Oki Ryunosuke
2004Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger vs. Hurricanegeras Mikoto Nakadai / Abare Killer
2003Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger DELUXE: Abare Summer is Freezing Cold!as Mikoto Nakadai / Abare Killer
2003Bakuryu Sentai Abarangeras Mikoto Nakadai
2002AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duoas Yoshida Mitsuo
2002The Last Snowas Ryo Sugita
2002Gokusenas Watanabe [Student of Ara High School]
2002Basically Niceas Akira's fan
2001Waterboysas Koutarou
2000Merry Christmas in Summeras
2000Junkas Toraji
1999The Woman of S.R.I.as Naruo Yuya
1999Emergency Room 24 Hoursas

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