Name
Kotaro Tanaka
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1982-12-13 (44 years old)
Place of Birth
Tokyo Metropolis, Japan
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
God's Puzzle
(18 Votes)
6.1
A set of twins -- one a hard-working student and the other a drifter -- team up with a dro...
Relase Date : 7 Jun, 2008
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Shrill Cries of Summer
(30 Votes)
5.4
Early summer, Keiichi had just moved to a remote mountain village. As he becomes close fri...
Relase Date : 10 May, 2008
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Shrill Cries: Reshuffle
(26 Votes)
5.8
Maebara Keiichi, a young teenager, has recently moved from the city to the rural village o...
Relase Date : 18 Apr, 2009
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Movies
Tv Shows
- 2001 Waterboys as Koutarou
- 2008 Shrill Cries of Summer as Kyosuke Irie
- 2009 An Encyclopedia of Unconventional Women as Keigo
- 2000 Junk as Toraji
- 2004 Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger vs. Hurricaneger as Mikoto Nakadai / Abare Killer
- 2003 Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger DELUXE: Abare Summer is Freezing Cold! as Mikoto Nakadai / Abare Killer
- 2023 Bakuryū Sentai Abarenjā 20th: Yurusa Rezaru Abare as Mikoto Nakadai / Abare Killer
- 2002 The Last Snow as Ryo Sugita
- 2008 Nagai Nagai Satsujin as Ryo Aonuma
- 2018 Imagination Game as Tsutomu Ikeuchi
- 2019 Welcome to the Surfing Office as Tatsuya Sawada
- 2010 Mesen
- 2005 Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger VS Abaranger as Mikoto Nakadai / Abare Killer
- 2008 God's Puzzle as Sakura
- 2024 Shape of My Heart as Kuma [Gay bar owner]
- 2009 Genjuro's Deadly Sword: The Return of Shinigami
- 2015 農業女子“はらぺ娘”
- 2009 Shrill Cries: Reshuffle as Irie Kyosuke
- 2022 京都人の密かな愉しみBlue修業中 門出の桜
- 2011 Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger ( 1 episode ) as Mikoto Nakadai
- 2018 Ashita e no Chikai ( 1 episode )
- 2003 Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger ( 50 episodes ) as Mikoto Nakadai
- 2006 Into the White Night ( 11 episodes ) as Koga Hisashi
- 2012 Keigo Higashino Mysteries ( 1 episode ) as Yoichi Tamura
- 1999 Emergency Room 24 Hours ( 1 episode )
- 2022 Hakuoki ~Demon of the Fleeting Blossom~ ( 10 episodes ) as Isami Kondo
- 2008 Daisuki!! ( 10 episodes ) as Toshiya Sasaoka
- 2023 18/40: Unbreakable Bond of Dreams ( 1 episode )
- 2018 Final Cut ( 1 episode ) as Shiro Kawai（河合 史郎）
- 2022 Hiru ( 12 episodes ) as Jun'ya Sato
- 2014 Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out ( 1 episode ) as Takashi Nagase
- 2010 Absolute Zero ( 2 episodes ) as Masaya Iino
- 2004 Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World ( 11 episodes ) as Oki Ryunosuke
- 2024 Perfect Propose ( 6 episodes ) as Koji
- 2010 Tough Nights of Club INDIGO ( 1 episode ) as Yoshida
- 2005 H2: The Days with You ( 11 episodes ) as Hideo Tachibana
- 2021 Keishicho Kyokohan Gakari Higuchi Akira ( 1 episode ) as Midorikawa Ryusei
- 2013 Trembling Cow ( 5 episodes ) as Kato Keita
- 2018 Edomae no Shun ( 24 episodes ) as Yanagiba Kiichiro
- 2008 ラブレター ( 1 episode )
- 2009 7 Mannin Tantei Nitobe ( 10 episodes ) as Junnosuke Shiratori
- 2020 Unsung Cinderella, Midori, the Hospital Pharmacist ( 1 episode ) as Kōhei Masuda
- 2005 Aikurushii ( 11 episodes ) as Masaki Seto
- 2020 Rent a Person Who Does Nothing ( 1 episode )
- 2024 After School Doctor ( 2 episodes ) as Saejima Yuji [Kei & Naoaki's father]
- 2023 Zeicho: There's a Reason for "I Can't Pay" ( 1 episode ) as Kumakawa Kazuya
- 2023 Our Lawyer is a Handful ( 1 episode ) as Kiyokawa
- 2023 Burn the House Down ( 2 episodes ) as Tomisato
- 2023 Matchmaking Restaurant ( 1 episode ) as Fujiwara Kaito
- 2015 Seven Detectives ( 1 episode ) as Asakura Yuji
- 2019 The Kings of Laughter ( 2 episodes ) as Nezu Kosuke
- 2019 Nurse in Action! ( 10 episodes ) as Satonaka Eiichi
- 2018 Harassment Game ( 1 episode ) as Matsumoto Kota
- 2016 立花登青春手控え ( 1 episode ) as Shinshichi
- 2016 Cold Case: Door of Truth ( 1 episode ) as Kashiba Kentaro (Young)
- 2016 Cain and Abel ( 1 episode ) as Sano [Representative of "The Society for Protecting the Environment of Lake Shirakawa"]
- 2002 AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo ( 1 episode ) as Yoshida Mitsuo
- 2016 Medical Team Lady da Vinci’s Diagnosis ( 1 episode ) as Kanda Koichiro
- 2016 Toto Nee-chan ( 156 episodes ) as Yamada
- 2010 Majisuka Academy ( 12 episodes ) as Iizuka Kazuhiro
- 2014 Dear Sister ( 3 episodes ) as Hirose [Kazuko's matchmaking partner]
- 2013 Tokyo Bandwagon ( 1 episode ) as Aso [Yutaro's grandson]
- 2013 The Fortune Telling Shop, Onmyoya ( 1 episode ) as Karasawa Kazuhiko
- 1999 The Woman of S.R.I. ( 2 episodes ) as Naruo Yuya
- 2012 Taira no Kiyomori ( 50 episodes ) as Minamoto no Mitsuyasu
- 2011 Detective Conan: Shinichi Kudo's Written Challenge ( 1 episode ) as Kensuke Motoki
- 2011 Marumo's Story ( 1 episode ) as Tatsuya
- 2010 GM: General Medicine ( 1 episode ) as Meguro Shuhei [Izumi's ex-lover]
- 2010 Legal Eagle, First Class ( 1 episode ) as Kanori Takuya
- 2009 KochiKame: The TV Drama ( 1 episode ) as Yosuke
- 2008 The Auditor ( 6 episodes ) as Sato Kento
- 2006 Sailor Suit and Machine Gun ( 1 episode ) as Tezuka Yuji
- 2002 Gokusen ( 1 episode ) as Watanabe [Student of Ara High School]
- 2002 Be Nice to People ( 1 episode ) as Akira's fan
- 2000 Merry Christmas in Summer ( 10 episodes )
- 2025 Ignite ( 1 episode )
- 2025 Tokyo Water Police ( 2 episodes )
- 2026 Salvation, Swallowed by the Nest ( 9 episodes ) as Tanuma
- 2026 BORDERLESS -72 Hours ( 9 episodes ) as Shiratori Koji
- 2026 Life in Smokey Blue ( 10 episodes ) as Kuji Minoru
- 2026 Girl from Nowhere ( 1 episode )
- 2023 Ooku: The Inner Chambers ( 10 episodes ) as 角南重郷（すなみ しげさと）
