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
TV
Alice in Borderland
Ryohei Arisu
2020
TV
Time Limit Investigator
Shota Amayo
2006
TV
From Today, It's My Turn!!
2018
TV
Death Note
L
2015
TV
Golden Kamuy -The Hunt of Prisoners in Hokkaido-
Sugimoto Saichi
2024
Film
Golden Kamuy
Saichi Sugimoto
2024
TV
Kiss that Kills
Otaro Dojima
2018
TV
No Dropping Out: Back to School at 35
Ryo Akutsu
2013
Film
Kingdom: Return of the Great General
Ri Shin (Li Xin)
2024
Film
Under Ninja
Kurō Kumogakure
2025
Film
Wolf Girl and Black Prince
Kyouya Sata
2016
Film
Kingdom
Ri Shin (Li Xin)
2019
TV
Atom's Last Shot
Nayuta Azumi
2022
TV
Good Doctor
Minato Shindo
2018
TV
A Girl & Three Sweethearts
Kanata Shibasaki
2016
TV
Rikuoh
Daichi Miyazawa
2017
Film
NiNoKuni
Yuu (voice)
2019
TV
Atami's Police Investigators
Shinya Shijima
2010
TV
Mare
Kontani Keita
2015
Film
The Door into Summer
Soichiro Takakura
2021
Filmography
2027FilmThe Gate of Murderas Osamu Kuramochi2026FilmKingdom 5as Ri Shin (Li Xin)2026FilmGolden Kamuy: Assault on Abashiri Prisonas Saichi Sugimoto2025FilmUnder Ninjaas Kurō Kumogakure2024TVGolden Kamuy -The Hunt of Prisoners in Hokkaido-as Sugimoto Saichi2024FilmKingdom: Return of the Great Generalas Ri Shin (Li Xin)2024FilmThe Yin Yang Master Zeroas Abe no Seimei2024FilmGolden Kamuyas Saichi Sugimoto2023FilmKingdom III: The Flame of Destinyas Ri Shin (Li Xin)2022TVAtom's Last Shotas Nayuta Azumi2022FilmKingdom 2: Far and Awayas Ri Shin (Li Xin)2021FilmThe Door into Summeras Soichiro Takakura2020TVAlice in Borderlandas Ryohei Arisu2020FilmCrazy Samurai Musashias Chusuke2020FilmTheatre: A Love Storyas Nagata2020TVUntil The Cherry Blossom Falls2020FilmWotakoi: Love is Hard for Otakuas Hirotaka Nifuji2019FilmNiNoKunias Yuu (voice)2019FilmKingdomas Ri Shin (Li Xin)2018TVFrom Today, It's My Turn!!2018TVGood Doctoras Minato Shindo2018FilmThe Forest of Wool and Steelas Naoki Tomura2018TVKiss that Kills: Parallelas 堂岛旺太郎2018TVKiss that Killsas Otaro Dojima2017FilmHyouka: Forbidden Secretsas Hōtarō Oreki2017FilmPsychic Kusuoas Kusuo Saiki2017TVRikuohas Daichi Miyazawa2017FilmJoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable – Chapter 1as Josuke Higashikata2017FilmOne Week Friendsas Yuki Hase2016FilmYo-kai Watch: The Movie - The Great Adventure of the Flying Whale & the Double World, Meow!as King Enma2016FilmYour Lie in Aprilas Kousei Arima2016TVA Girl & Three Sweetheartsas Kanata Shibasaki2016FilmWolf Girl and Black Princeas Kyouya Sata2015FilmOrangeas Kakeru Naruse2015FilmNo Longer Heroineas Rita Terasaka2015TVDeath Noteas L2015FilmSea Side Blueas Taku Nagata2015TVMareas Kontani Keita2014TVWater Polo Yankeesas Ryuji Mifune2014FilmL♡DKas Shūsei Kugayama2014TVBaseball Brainiacsas Koki Ebato2013FilmJinx!!!as Kuniko Muroi2013TVNo Dropping Out: Back to School at 35as Ryo Akutsu2013FilmBreakfast and Dinneras Sato Takumi2012FilmLove for Beginnersas Nishiki Hasegawa2012FilmAnotheras Koichi Sakakibara2012TVThe Female Teacher in Black2012FilmThe Chasing World 5as Suguru2012FilmThe Chasing World 3as Suguru2012FilmThe Wings of the Kirinas Tatsuya Sugino2011TVRunaway: For Your Loveas Panda2011FilmControl Toweras Kakeru2010TVAtami's Police Investigatorsas Shinya Shijima2006TVTime Limit Investigatoras Shota Amayo