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Kotaro Tanaka

Kotaro Tanaka

Actor Dec 13 (age 43) Tokyo, Japan 1999–2026 (27 year career)
6.9 avg rating

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

Waterboys
Film

Waterboys

Koutarou
Perfect Propose
Film

Perfect Propose

Koji
Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger
Film

Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger

Mikoto Nakadai
Into the White Night
Film

Into the White Night

Koga Hisashi
Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World
Film

Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World

Oki Ryunosuke
Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger vs. Hurricaneger
Film

Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger vs. Hurricaneger

Mikoto Nakadai / Abare Killer
Taira no Kiyomori
Film

Taira no Kiyomori

Minamoto no Mitsuyasu
Shrill Cries: Reshuffle
Film

Shrill Cries: Reshuffle

Irie Kyosuke

Filmography

Acting (77)

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Television (59)

救い、巣喰われ

救い、巣喰われ

2026

as Tanuma

Tokyo Water Police

Tokyo Water Police

2025
6.0
Ignite

Ignite

2025
7.7
After School Doctor

After School Doctor

2024

as Saejima Yuji [Kei & Naoaki's father]

6.8
Perfect Propose

Perfect Propose

2024

as Koji

7.6
Burn the House Down

Burn the House Down

2023

as Tomisato

7.1
Zeicho: There's a Reason for "I Can't Pay"

Zeicho: There's a Reason for "I Can't Pay"

2023

as Kumakawa Kazuya

6.2
18/40: Unbreakable Bond of Dreams

18/40: Unbreakable Bond of Dreams

2023
9.5
Our Lawyer is a Handful

Our Lawyer is a Handful

2023

as Kiyokawa

7.8
Matchmaking Restaurant

Matchmaking Restaurant

2023

as Fujiwara Kaito

7.5
Hiru

Hiru

2022

as Jun'ya Sato

6.2
Hakuoki ~Demon of the Fleeting Blossom~

Hakuoki ~Demon of the Fleeting Blossom~

2022

as Isami Kondo

6.0
Keishicho Kyokohan Gakari Higuchi Akira

Keishicho Kyokohan Gakari Higuchi Akira

2021

as Midorikawa Ryusei

10.0
Unsung Cinderella, Midori, the Hospital Pharmacist

Unsung Cinderella, Midori, the Hospital Pharmacist

2020

as Kōhei Masuda

7.6
Rent a Person Who Does Nothing

Rent a Person Who Does Nothing

2020
7.5
Nurse in Action!

Nurse in Action!

2019

as Satonaka Eiichi

The Kings of Laughter

The Kings of Laughter

2019

as Nezu Kosuke

Edomae no Shun

Edomae no Shun

2018

as Yanagiba Kiichiro

Final Cut

Final Cut

2018

as Shiro Kawai（河合 史郎）

Harassment Game

Harassment Game

2018

as Matsumoto Kota

7.0
Ashita e no Chikai

Ashita e no Chikai

2018
Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~

Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~

2016

as Kashiba Kentaro [Young]

8.1
Toto Nee-chan

Toto Nee-chan

2016

as Yamada

8.5
Cain and Abel

Cain and Abel

2016

as Sano [Representative of "The Society for Protecting the Environment of Lake Shirakawa"]

7.0
Medical Team Lady da Vinci’s Diagnosis

Medical Team Lady da Vinci’s Diagnosis

2016

as Kanda Koichiro

7.0
立花登青春手控え

立花登青春手控え

2016

as Shinshichi

Seven Detectives

Seven Detectives

2015

as Asakura Yuji

7.4
Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out

Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out

2014

as Takashi Nagase

6.7
Dear Sister

Dear Sister

2014

as Hirose [Kazuko's matchmaking partner]

7.8
The Fortune Telling Shop, Onmyoya

The Fortune Telling Shop, Onmyoya

2013

as Karasawa Kazuhiko

Trembling Cow

Trembling Cow

2013

as Kato Keita

Tokyo Bandwagon

Tokyo Bandwagon

2013

as Aso [Yutaro's grandson]

8.0
Keigo Higashino Mysteries

Keigo Higashino Mysteries

2012

as Yoichi Tamura

6.7
Taira no Kiyomori

Taira no Kiyomori

2012

as Minamoto no Mitsuyasu

8.0
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger

Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger

2011

as Mikoto Nakadai

7.4
Detective Conan: Shinichi Kudo's Written Challenge

Detective Conan: Shinichi Kudo's Written Challenge

2011

as Motoki Kensuke [Store manager]

6.8
Marumo's Story

Marumo's Story

2011

as Tatsuya

8.0
Absolute Zero

Absolute Zero

2010

as Masaya Iino

8.0
Majisuka Academy

Majisuka Academy

2010

as Iizuka Kazuhiro

7.5
Legal Eagle, First Class

Legal Eagle, First Class

2010

as Kanori Takuya

4.7
Tough Nights of Club INDIGO

Tough Nights of Club INDIGO

2010

as Yoshida

GM: General Medicine

GM: General Medicine

2010

as Meguro Shuhei [Izumi's ex-lover]

7.0
KochiKame: The TV Drama

KochiKame: The TV Drama

2009

as Yosuke

1.0
7 Mannin Tantei Nitobe

7 Mannin Tantei Nitobe

2009

as Shiratori Junnosuke

Daisuki!!

Daisuki!!

2008

as Toshiya Sasaoka

7.5
The Auditor

The Auditor

2008

as Sato Kento

Into the White Night

Into the White Night

2006

as Koga Hisashi

7.4
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun

Sailor Suit and Machine Gun

2006

as Tezuka Yuji

6.7
Aikurushii

Aikurushii

2005
H2: The Days with You

H2: The Days with You

2005

as Hideo Tachibana

7.3
Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World

Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World

2004

as Oki Ryunosuke

8.3
Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger

Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger

2003

as Mikoto Nakadai

8.6
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

2002

as Yoshida Mitsuo

7.4
Gokusen

Gokusen

2002

as Watanabe [Student of Ara High School]

7.9
Basically Nice

Basically Nice

2002

as Akira's fan

6.0
Merry Christmas in Summer

Merry Christmas in Summer

2000
The Woman of S.R.I.

The Woman of S.R.I.

1999

as Naruo Yuya

7.3
Emergency Room 24 Hours

Emergency Room 24 Hours

1999
7.5
Super Sentai Series

Super Sentai Series

1975

as Mikoto Nakadai / Abare Killer

8.2