Kento Yamazaki
Biography
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).
Known For
Alice in Borderland
Time Limit Investigator
From Today, It's My Turn!!
Death Note
Golden Kamuy -The Hunt of Prisoners in Hokkaido-
Good Doctor
No Dropping Out: Back to School at 35
Kiss that Kills
All Movies (35)
- The Gate of Murder2027 · as Osamu Kuramochi
- Kingdom 52026 · as Ri Shin (Li Xin)
- Golden Kamuy -The Abashiri Prison Raid-2026 · as Saichi Sugimoto
- Under Ninja2025 · as Kurō Kumogakure
- Kingdom: Return of the Great General2024 · as Ri Shin (Li Xin)
- The Yin Yang Master Zero2024 · as Abe no Seimei
- Golden Kamuy2024 · as Saichi Sugimoto
- Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny2023 · as Ri Shin (Li Xin)
- Kingdom 2: Far and Away2022 · as Ri Shin (Li Xin)
- The Door into Summer2021 · as Soichiro Takakura
- Crazy Samurai Musashi2020 · as Chusuke
- Theatre: A Love Story2020 · as Nagata
- Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku2020 · as Hirotaka Nifuji
- NiNoKuni2019 · as Yuu (voice)
- Kingdom2019 · as Ri Shin (Li Xin)
- The Forest of Wool and Steel2018 · as Naoki Tomura
- Hyouka: Forbidden Secrets2017 · as Hōtarō Oreki
- Psychic Kusuo2017 · as Kusuo Saiki
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable – Chapter 12017 · as Josuke Higashikata
- One Week Friends2017 · as Yuki Hase
- Yo-kai Watch: The Movie - The Great Adventure of the Flying Whale & the Double World, Meow!2016 · as King Enma
- Your Lie in April2016 · as Kousei Arima
- Wolf Girl and Black Prince2016 · as Kyouya Sata
- Orange2015 · as Kakeru Naruse
- No Longer Heroine2015 · as Rita Terasaka
- Sea Side Blue2015 · as Taku Nagata
- L♡DK2014 · as Shūsei Kugayama
- Jinx!!!2013 · as Kuniko Muroi
- Breakfast and Dinner2013 · as Sato Takumi
- Love for Beginners2012 · as Nishiki Hasegawa
- Another2012 · as Koichi Sakakibara
- The Chasing World 52012 · as Suguru
- The Chasing World 32012 · as Suguru
- The Wings of the Kirin2012 · as Tatsuya Sugino
- Control Tower2011 · as Kakeru
All TV Shows (19)
- Golden Kamuy -The Hunt of Prisoners in Hokkaido-2024 · as Saichi Sugimoto
- Atom's Last Shot2022 · as Nayuta Azumi
- Alice in Borderland2020 · as Arisu Ryohei / Alice
- Until The Cherry Blossom Falls2020
- From Today, It's My Turn!!2018
- Good Doctor2018 · as Minato Shindo
- Kiss that Kills: Parallel2018 · as 堂岛旺太郎
- Kiss that Kills2018 · as Otaro Dojima
- Rikuoh2017 · as Daichi Miyazawa
- A Girl & Three Sweethearts2016 · as Kanata Shibasaki
- Death Note2015 · as L
- Mare2015 · as Kontani Keita
- Water Polo Yankees2014 · as Ryuji Mifune
- Baseball Brainiacs2014 · as Koki Ebato
- No Dropping Out: Back to School at 352013 · as Ryo Akutsu
- The Female Teacher in Black2012
- Runaway: For Your Love2011 · as Panda
- Atami's Police Investigators2010 · as Shinya Shijima
- Time Limit Investigator2006 · as Shota Amayo