Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
December 13, 1982
Place of Birth:
Tokyo, Japan
Social Media
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
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Shape of My Heart | [Gay bar owner] |
| 2023 | Bakuryū Sentai Abarenjā 20th: Yurusa Rezaru Abare | Mikoto Nakadai / Abare Killer |
| 2019 | Welcome to the Surfing Office | Tatsuya Sawada |
| 2018 | Imagination Game | Tsutomu Ikeuchi |
| 2015 | 農業女子“はらぺ娘” | |
| 2010 | Mesen | |
| 2009 | An Encyclopedia of Unconventional Women | Keigo |
| 2009 | Genjuro's Deadly Sword: The Return of Shinigami | |
| 2009 | Shrill Cries: Reshuffle | Irie Kyosuke |
| 2008 | Shrill Cries of Summer | Kyosuke Irie |
| 2008 | Nagai Nagai Satsujin | Ryo Aonuma |
| 2008 | God's Puzzle | Sakura |
| 2005 | Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger VS Abaranger | Mikoto Nakadai / Abare Killer |
| 2004 | Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger vs. Hurricaneger | Mikoto Nakadai / Abare Killer |
| 2003 | Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger DELUXE: Abare Summer is Freezing Cold! | Mikoto Nakadai / Abare Killer |
| 2002 | The Last Snow | |
| 2001 | Waterboys | Koutarou |
| 2000 | Junk | Toraji |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ignite | |
| 2024 | Perfect Propose | Koji [Kenji's son] |
| 2024 | After School Doctor | Saejima Yuji [Kei & Naoaki's father] |
| 2023 | 18/40: Unbreakable Bond of Dreams | |
| 2023 | Zeicho: There's a Reason for "I Can't Pay" | Kumakawa Kazuya |
| 2023 | Our Lawyer is a Handful | Kiyokawa |
| 2023 | Burn the House Down | Tomisato |
| 2023 | Matchmaking Restaurant | Fujiwara Kaito |
| 2022 | Hakuoki ~Demon of the Fleeting Blossom~ | Isami Kondo |
| 2022 | Hiru | Jun'ya Sato |
| 2021 | Keishicho Kyokohan Gakari Higuchi Akira | Midorikawa Ryusei |
| 2020 | Unsung Cinderella, Midori, The Hospital Pharmacist | Kōhei Masuda |
| 2020 | Rent a Person Who Does Nothing | |
| 2019 | The Kings of Laughter | Nezu Kosuke |
| 2019 | Nurse in Action! | Satonaka Eiichi |
| 2018 | Ashita e no Chikai | |
| 2018 | Final Cut | Shiro Kawai（河合 史郎） |
| 2018 | Edomae no Shun | Yanagiba Kiichiro |
| 2018 | Harassment Game | Matsumoto Kota |
| 2016 | 立花登青春手控え | Shinshichi |
| 2016 | Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~ | Kashiba Kentaro [Young] |
| 2016 | Cain and Abel | Sano [Representative of "The Society for Protecting the Environment of Lake Shirakawa"] |
| 2016 | Medical Team Lady da Vinci’s Diagnosis | Kanda Koichiro |
| 2016 | Toto Nee-chan | Yamada |
| 2015 | Seven Detectives | Asakura Yuji |
| 2014 | Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out | Takashi Nagase（永瀬 崇） |
| 2014 | Dear Sister | Hirose [Kazuko's matchmaking partner] |
| 2013 | Trembling Cow | Kato Keita |
| 2013 | Tokyo Bandwagon | Aso [Yutaro's grandson] |
| 2013 | The Fortune Telling Shop, Onmyoya | Karasawa Kazuhiko |
| 2012 | Keigo Higashino Mysteries | Yoichi Tamura |
| 2012 | Taira no Kiyomori | Minamoto no Mitsuyasu |
| 2011 | Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger | Mikoto Nakadai |
| 2011 | Detective Conan: Shinichi Kudo's Written Challenge | Motoki Kensuke [Store manager] |
| 2011 | Marumo's Story | Tatsuya |
| 2010 | Absolute Zero | Masaya Iino |
| 2010 | Tough Nights of Club INDIGO | Yoshida |
| 2010 | Majisuka Academy | Iizuka Kazuhiro |
| 2010 | GM: General Medicine | Meguro Shuhei [Izumi's ex-lover] |
| 2010 | Legal Eagle, First Class | Kanori Takuya |
| 2009 | 7 Mannin Tantei Nitobe | Shiratori Junnosuke |
| 2009 | KochiKame: The TV Drama | Yosuke |
| 2008 | Daisuki!! | Toshiya Sasaoka |
| 2008 | The Auditor | Sato Kento |
| 2006 | Into the White Night | Koga Hisashi |
| 2006 | Sailor Suit and Machine Gun | Tezuka Yuji |
| 2005 | H2: The Days with You | Hideo Tachibana |
| 2005 | Aikurushii | |
| 2004 | Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World | Oki Ryunosuke |
| 2003 | Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger | Mikoto Nakadai / Abare Killer |
| 2002 | AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo | Yoshida Mitsuo |
| 2002 | Gokusen | Watanabe [Student of Ara High School] |
| 2002 | Basically Nice | Akira's fan |
| 2000 | Merry Christmas in Summer | |
| 1999 | Emergency Room 24 Hours | |
| 1999 | The Woman of S.R.I. | Naruo Yuya |