Nakama Junta

Name: Nakama Junta
Native name: 中間淳太
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Male
Born: October 21, 1987
Age: 38

A singer and actor, he is currently a member of Johnny's WEST and used to be in the Kansai junior group BAD (Beautiful American Dream). He is a quarter Taiwanese.

On October 18, 2023, they announced the group's name change to "WEST". Edit Biography

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2017	Blazing Transfer Students Japanese Drama, 2017, 8 eps Kakeru Nakama (Main Role)	8	Kakeru Nakama Main Role	7.3
2012	Nagoya Yuki Saishuu Ressha Japanese Drama, 2012, 4 eps Tanaka Shouichi (Ep. 2) (Main Role)	4	Tanaka Shouichi (Ep. 2) Main Role	6.4
2010	Dare mo Shiranai J Gakuen Japanese Drama, 2010, 10 eps Takehara Tokio (Main Role)	10	Takehara Tokio Main Role	6.9
2009	Dramada-J Japanese Drama, 2009, 12 eps Matsuda Junichi (Main Role)	12	Matsuda Junichi Main Role	0.0
2008	Gokusen Season 3 Japanese Drama, 2008, 11 eps Ichimura Rikiya (Main Role)	11	Ichimura Rikiya Main Role	7.8
2008	Dramatic-J Japanese Drama, 2008, 23 eps Nakama Yuji (Main Role)	23	Nakama Yuji Main Role	6.0

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2025	Mission: Sorta Possible Japanese Movie, 2025, Jin (Main Role)	Jin Main Role	0.0
2014	Ninjani Calling on! Fight Towards the Future Japanese Movie, 2014, Toda Naotoki (Support Role)	Toda Naotoki Support Role	7.7

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2009	Dramada-J: Mirai wa Bokura no Te no Naka ni Japanese Special, 2009, 3 eps Matsuda Junichi (Main Role)	3	Matsuda Junichi Main Role	0.0
2008	Dramatic-J: Non Non-Fiction Japanese Special, 2008, 2 eps Nakama Yuji (Main Role)	2	Nakama Yuji Main Role	0.0

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2026	Professional Ranking Japanese TV Show, 2026, 10 eps (Ep. 11-12) (Guest)	10	(Ep. 11-12) Guest	0.0
2024	Hirameke! Unpyoko Channel Japanese TV Show, 2024, 1 eps (Regular Member)	1	Regular Member	0.0
2024	Girl's Barking Deep Night Japanese TV Show, 2024, 120 eps (Ep. 77-78) (Guest)	120	(Ep. 77-78) Guest	0.0
2024	With Music Japanese TV Show, 2024, 25 eps (Ep. 3, 16-17) (Guest)	25	(Ep. 3, 16-17) Guest	0.0
2023	The Weekly 99 Music Japanese TV Show, 2023, 110 eps (Ep. 3, 24) \| [Location Shoot] (Ep. 44) (Guest)	110	(Ep. 3, 24) \| [Location Shoot] (Ep. 44) Guest	0.0
2023	Yes! Night Market Taiwanese TV Show, 2023, 13 eps (Ep. 4-6) (Guest)	13	(Ep. 4-6) Guest	0.0
2023	VS Damashii Gradation + Kiseki Taiken! Unbelievable Gattai: 3 Jikan Special Japanese TV Show, 2023, 1 eps (Regular Member)	1	Regular Member	0.0
2022	Deepna Mise no Joren-san ni Micchaku: Ikisugi-san ni Tsuitetta Japanese TV Show, 2022, 89 eps (Regular Member)	89	Regular Member	0.0
2022	VS Damashii Gradation Japanese TV Show, 2022, 44 eps (Ep. 15) (Guest)	44	(Ep. 15) Guest	0.0
2021	Ride on Time Season 4 Japanese TV Show, 2021, 20 eps (Ep. 1-4) (Guest)	20	(Ep. 1-4) Guest	7.9
2021	The New Key Japanese TV Show, 2021, 104 eps (Ep. 15, 40) (Guest)	104	(Ep. 15, 40) Guest	0.0
2020	Ride on Time Season 3 Japanese TV Show, 2020, 21 eps (Ep. 3) (Guest)	21	(Ep. 3) Guest	8.1
2020	Anata no Kawari ni Mitekimasu! Real Totsu WEST Japanese TV Show, 2020, 46 eps (Main Host)	46	Main Host	7.7
2020	Papa Johnny's WEST Japanese TV Show, 2020, 80 eps (Main Host)	80	Main Host	0.0
2020	CDTV Live! Live! Japanese TV Show, 2020, 200 eps (Guest)	200	Guest	8.0
2019	Papa Johnny's WEST Japanese TV Show, 2019, 43 eps (Main Host)	43	Main Host	8.7
2019	Johnny's West no Gekihane! BoooooooRN! Japanese TV Show, 2019, 7 eps (Regular Member)	7	Regular Member	0.0
2018	Geinoujin ga Honki de Kangaeta Dokkiri GP Japanese TV Show, 2018, 120 eps (Ep. 39) (Guest)	120	(Ep. 39) Guest	9.0
2016	Naminori! Junny Japanese TV Show, 2016, 25 eps (Main Host)	25	Main Host	7.7
2016	Toudaiou Japanese TV Show, 2016, 150 eps (Regular Member)	150	Regular Member	0.0
2016	Utacon Japanese TV Show, 2016, 330 eps (Ep. 165) (Guest)	330	(Ep. 165) Guest	6.0
2016	Agent West Japanese TV Show, 2016, 150 eps (Main Host)	150	Main Host	8.4
2016	Doyoru no Gotochimon Quest Japanese TV Show, 2016, 10 eps [Team money] (Regular Member)	10	[Team money] Regular Member	0.0
2015	Doyoru no Konamon Quest Japanese TV Show, 2015, 10 eps [Car team] (Regular Member)	10	[Car team] Regular Member	0.0
2015	Love Music Japanese TV Show, 2015, 350 eps (Guest)	350	Guest	7.9
2015	Doyoru no Mosozoku Japanese TV Show, 2015, 10 eps (Main Host)	10	Main Host	0.0
2015	Buzz Rhythm Japanese TV Show, 2015, 515 eps (Ep. 148, 207, 231, 312, 323) (Guest)	515	(Ep. 148, 207, 231, 312, 323) Guest	7.9
2014	Sukatto Japan Japanese TV Show, 2014, 265 eps (Ep. 234) (Guest)	265	(Ep. 234) Guest	5.9
2013	Ariyoshi Seminar Japanese TV Show, 2013, 1 eps (Guest)	1	Guest	0.0
2013	Ninosan Japanese TV Show, 2013, 577 eps (Ep. 529) (Guest)	577	(Ep. 529) Guest	8.1
2013	Premium MelodiX! Japanese TV Show, 2013, 500 eps (Guest)	500	Guest	0.0
2012	Ningen Kansatsu Variety Monitoring Japanese TV Show, 2012, 450 eps (Ep. 274, 317, 334, 422) (Guest)	450	(Ep. 274, 317, 334, 422) Guest	8.0
2011	Hirunandesu! Japanese TV Show, 2011, 2668 eps [Thursday regular] (Regular Member)	2668	[Thursday regular] Regular Member	7.0
2008	Shabekuri 007 Japanese TV Show, 2008, 610 eps (Ep. 387, 468) (Guest)	610	(Ep. 387, 468) Guest	8.2
2008	Vs Arashi Japanese TV Show, 2008, 561 eps (Ep. 294) (Guest)	561	(Ep. 294) Guest	8.4
2007	Kanjani8 no Janiben Japanese TV Show, 2007, 706 eps (May 2011-Apr 2017) (Regular Member)	706	(May 2011-Apr 2017) Regular Member	7.7
2005	J-Melo Japanese TV Show, 2005, 576 eps (Guest)	576	Guest	0.0
2000	The Shonen Club Japanese TV Show, 2000, 0 eps (Guest)	0	Guest	0.0
1964	Music Fair Japanese TV Show, 1964, 3000 eps (Guest)	3000	Guest	7.0

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