Kotaro Tanaka

Tanaka Kotaro

  • Name: Tanaka Kotaro
  • Native name: 田中幸太朗
  • Also Known as: Tanaka Koutarou, たなか こうたろう
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: December 13, 1982
  • Age: 41
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) Edit Biography
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2024 Perfect Propose
Japanese Drama, 2024, 6 eps
Koji [Kenji's son] (Support Role)
6
Koji [Kenji's son]
Support Role
8.1
2023 Zeicho: "Haraenai" ni wa Wake ga Aru
Japanese Drama, 2023, 10 eps
Kumakawa Kazuya (Ep. 6) (Guest Role)
10
Kumakawa Kazuya (Ep. 6)
Guest Role
7.7
2023 Uchi no Bengoshi wa Te ga Kakaru
Japanese Drama, 2023, 11 eps
Kiyokawa (Ep. 4) (Guest Role)
11
Kiyokawa (Ep. 4)
Guest Role
7.9
2023 Mitaraike, Enjou Suru
Japanese Drama, 2023, 8 eps
Tomisato (Ep. 7-8) (Guest Role)
8
Tomisato (Ep. 7-8)
Guest Role
7.7
2023 Konkatsu Shokudo
Japanese Drama, 2023, 12 eps
Fujiwara Kaito (Ep. 11) (Guest Role)
12
Fujiwara Kaito (Ep. 11)
Guest Role
6.2
2022 Keishicho Kyokohangakari Higuchi Akira Season 2
Japanese Drama, 2022, 8 eps
Midorikawa Ryusei (Ep. 6) (Guest Role)
8
Midorikawa Ryusei (Ep. 6)
Guest Role
0.0
2022 Hiru Season 2
Japanese Drama, 2022, 6 eps
Sato Junya (Support Role)
6
Sato Junya
Support Role
7.4
2022 Hiru
Japanese Drama, 2022, 6 eps
Sato Junya (Support Role)
6
Sato Junya
Support Role
7.4
2022 Hakuoki
Japanese Drama, 2022, 10 eps
Kondo Isami (Support Role)
10
Kondo Isami
Support Role
7.2
2020 Zannen na Ikimono Jiten
Japanese Drama, 2020, 24 eps
(Guest Role)
24
Guest Role
9.0
2020 Keiji 7-nin Season 6
Japanese Drama, 2020, 9 eps
Asakura Yuji (Ep. 4) (Guest Role)
9
Asakura Yuji (Ep. 4)
Guest Role
7.4
2020 Unsung Cinderella: Byoin Yakuzaishi no Shohosen
Japanese Drama, 2020, 11 eps
Masuda Kohei [Patient who has Allergic Rhinitis] (Ep. 8) (Guest Role)
11
Masuda Kohei [Patient who has Allergic Rhinitis] (Ep. 8)
Guest Role
8.0
2019 Edomae no Shun Season 2
Japanese Drama, 2019, 12 eps
Yanagiba Kiichiro (Support Role)
12
Yanagiba Kiichiro
Support Role
8.3
2019 Beshari Gurashi
Japanese Drama, 2019, 8 eps
Nezu Kosuke (Ep. 1, 3-4) (Guest Role)
8
Nezu Kosuke (Ep. 1, 3-4)
Guest Role
7.5
2019 Mito Komon Season 45
Japanese Drama, 2019, 10 eps
(Ep. 8) (Guest Role)
10
(Ep. 8)
Guest Role
0.0
2019 Hakui no Senshi!
Japanese Drama, 2019, 10 eps
Satonaka Eiichi (Support Role)
10
Satonaka Eiichi
Support Role
7.8
2018 Harassment Game
Japanese Drama, 2018, 9 eps
Matsumoto Kota (Ep. 2) (Guest Role)
9
Matsumoto Kota (Ep. 2)
Guest Role
7.5
2018 Edomae no Shun
Japanese Drama, 2018, 12 eps
Yanagiba Kiichiro (Support Role)
12
Yanagiba Kiichiro
Support Role
8.3
2018 Kunoichi Ninpocho Hotarubi
Japanese Drama, 2018, 12 eps
Honda Masatoshi (Ep. 5) (Guest Role)
12
Honda Masatoshi (Ep. 5)
Guest Role
7.5
2018 Final Cut
Japanese Drama, 2018, 9 eps
Kawai Shiro [Chihiro's husband] (Ep. 2) (Guest Role)
9
Kawai Shiro [Chihiro's husband] (Ep. 2)
Guest Role
7.6
2017 Tachibana Noboru Seishun Tebikae 2
Japanese Drama, 2017, 8 eps
Shinshichi (Ep. 8) (Guest Role)
8
Shinshichi (Ep. 8)
Guest Role
8.0
2016 Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira
Japanese Drama, 2016, 10 eps
Kashiba Kentaro [Young] (Ep.6) (Guest Role)
10
Kashiba Kentaro [Young] (Ep.6)
Guest Role
8.3
2016 Cain and Abel
Japanese Drama, 2016, 10 eps
Sano [Representative of "The Society for Protecting the Environment of Lake Shirakawa"] (Ep. 3) (Guest Role)
10
Sano [Representative of "The Society for Protecting the Environment of Lake Shirakawa"] (Ep. 3)
Guest Role
7.4
2016 Aibou Season 15
Japanese Drama, 2016, 18 eps
Yoshida Mitsuo (Ep. 15) (Guest Role)
18
Yoshida Mitsuo (Ep. 15)
Guest Role
8.1
2016 Medical Team: Lady Da Vinci no Shindan
Japanese Drama, 2016, 10 eps
Kanda Koichiro (Ep. 7) (Guest Role)
10
Kanda Koichiro (Ep. 7)
Guest Role
7.8
2016 Toto nee-chan
Japanese Drama, 2016, 156 eps
Yamada (Support Role)
156
Yamada
Support Role
8.3
2015 Majisuka Gakuen 5
Japanese Drama, 2015, 12 eps
Iizuka Kazuhiro (Support Role)
12
Iizuka Kazuhiro
Support Role
7.3
2014 Dear Sister
Japanese Drama, 2014, 10 eps
Hirose [Kazuko's matchmaking partner] (Ep. 7, 9-10) (Guest Role)
10
Hirose [Kazuko's matchmaking partner] (Ep. 7, 9-10)
Guest Role
8.2
2014 Naruyouni Narusa Season 2
Japanese Drama, 2014, 10 eps
Kawai Tsuyoshi (Guest Role)
10
Kawai Tsuyoshi
Guest Role
7.7
2014 Hanasaki Mai ga Damattenai
Japanese Drama, 2014, 10 eps
Nagase Takashi (Ep. 5) (Guest Role)
10
Nagase Takashi (Ep. 5)
Guest Role
7.6
2014 Onna Rule
Japanese Drama, 2014, 11 eps
Tanaka Kotaro (Support Role)
11
Tanaka Kotaro
Support Role
7.3
2013 Tokyo Bandwagon
Japanese Drama, 2013, 10 eps
Aso [Yutaro's grandson] (Ep.6) (Guest Role)
10
Aso [Yutaro's grandson] (Ep.6)
Guest Role
7.8
2013 Yorozu Uranaidokoro Onmyoya e Yokoso
Japanese Drama, 2013, 11 eps
Karasawa Kazuhiko (Ep. 9) (Guest Role)
11
Karasawa Kazuhiko (Ep. 9)
Guest Role
7.7
2013 Furueru Ushi
Japanese Drama, 2013, 5 eps
Kato Keita (Support Role)
5
Kato Keita
Support Role
6.6
2013 Kasouken no Onna Season 12
Japanese Drama, 2013, 9 eps
Naruo Yuya (Ep. 4-5) (Guest Role)
9
Naruo Yuya (Ep. 4-5)
Guest Role
8.2
2012 Higashino Keigo Mysteries
Japanese Drama, 2012, 11 eps
Tamura Yoichi (Ep. 3) (Support Role)
11
Tamura Yoichi (Ep. 3)
Support Role
7.4
2012 Taira no Kiyomori
Japanese Drama, 2012, 50 eps
Minamoto no Mitsuyasu (Support Role)
50
Minamoto no Mitsuyasu
Support Role
8.0
2012 Suzuko no Koi
Japanese Drama, 2012, 62 eps
Tabuchi Katsuya (Guest Role)
62
Tabuchi Katsuya
Guest Role
2.0
2011 Zettai Reido Season 2
Japanese Drama, 2011, 11 eps
Iino Masaya (Ep. 1-2) (Guest Role)
11
Iino Masaya (Ep. 1-2)
Guest Role
7.7
2011 Meitantei Conan
Japanese Drama, 2011, 13 eps
Motoki Kensuke [Store manager] (Ep. 4) (Guest Role)
13
Motoki Kensuke [Store manager] (Ep. 4)
Guest Role
7.8
2011 Marumo no Okite
Japanese Drama, 2011, 11 eps
Tatsuya (Ep. 9) (Guest Role)
11
Tatsuya (Ep. 9)
Guest Role
7.9
2011 Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger
Japanese Drama, 2011, 51 eps
Nakadai Mikoto (Ep. 18) (Guest Role)
51
Nakadai Mikoto (Ep. 18)
Guest Role
8.4
2010 Tenshi no Dairinin
Japanese Drama, 2010, 39 eps
{Story 3} Suzuki Hideto (Support Role)
39
{Story 3} Suzuki Hideto
Support Role
0.0
2010 GM~Odore Doctor
Japanese Drama, 2010, 10 eps
Meguro Shuhei [Izumi's ex-lover] (Ep. 2) (Guest Role)
10
Meguro Shuhei [Izumi's ex-lover] (Ep. 2)
Guest Role
7.4
2010 Tokujo Kabachi!!
Japanese Drama, 2010, 10 eps
(Ep. 9) (Guest Role)
10
(Ep. 9)
Guest Role
7.1
2010 Indigo no Yoru
Japanese Drama, 2010, 63 eps
Yoshida (Support Role)
63
Yoshida
Support Role
7.7
2009 Asami Mitsuhiko
Japanese Drama, 2009, 9 eps
Kiriyama Michio (Ep 1-7) (Support Role)
9
Kiriyama Michio (Ep 1-7)
Support Role
7.9
2009 Kochikame
Japanese Drama, 2009, 8 eps
Yosuke (Ep. 6) (Guest Role)
8
Yosuke (Ep. 6)
Guest Role
6.7
2009 7 Mannin Tantei Nitobe
Japanese Drama, 2009, 10 eps
Shiratori Junnosuke (Support Role)
10
Shiratori Junnosuke
Support Role
7.9
2009 The Perfect Path for Two 2
Japanese Drama, 2009, 11 eps
Masuyama Daisuke (Support Role)
11
Masuyama Daisuke
Support Role
0.0
2008 Love Letter
Japanese Drama, 2008, 60 eps
Tsukagoshi Kaiji [Adult] (Support Role)
60
Tsukagoshi Kaiji [Adult]
Support Role
7.6
2008 Kansahojin
Japanese Drama, 2008, 6 eps
Sato Kento (Support Role)
6
Sato Kento
Support Role
7.7
2008 Daisuki!!
Japanese Drama, 2008, 10 eps
Sasaoka [Himawari's nursery teacher] (Ep. 2-6) (Support Role)
10
Sasaoka [Himawari's nursery teacher] (Ep. 2-6)
Support Role
7.8
2006 Sera-fuku to Kikanju
Japanese Drama, 2006, 7 eps
Tezuka Yuji (Ep. 3) (Guest Role)
7
Tezuka Yuji (Ep. 3)
Guest Role
7.2
2006 Byakuyako
Japanese Drama, 2006, 11 eps
Koga Hisashi (Support Role)
11
Koga Hisashi
Support Role
8.0
2005 Aikurushii
Japanese Drama, 2005, 11 eps
Seto Masaki (Guest Role)
11
Seto Masaki
Guest Role
7.6
2005 H2: Kimi to Ita Hibi
Japanese Drama, 2005, 11 eps
Tachibana Hideo (Main Role)
11
Tachibana Hideo
Main Role
7.5
2004 Sekai no Chuushin de, Ai wo Sakebu
Japanese Drama, 2004, 11 eps
Oki Ryunosuke (Support Role)
11
Oki Ryunosuke
Support Role
7.9
2003 Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger
Japanese Drama, 2003, 50 eps
Nakadai Mikoto (Main Role)
50
Main Role
7.8
2002 Gokusen
Japanese Drama, 2002, 12 eps
Watanabe [Student of Ara High School] (Ep.2) (Guest Role)
12
Watanabe [Student of Ara High School] (Ep.2)
Guest Role
8.2
2002 Hito ni Yasashiku
Japanese Drama, 2002, 11 eps
(Ep. 8) (Guest Role)
11
(Ep. 8)
Guest Role
7.8
2000 Manatsu no Merry Christmas
Japanese Drama, 2000, 10 eps
(Support Role)
10
Support Role
7.0
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2024 Shape of My Heart
Japanese Movie, 2024,
[Gay bar owner] (Support Role)
[Gay bar owner]
Support Role
0.0
2023 Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger 20th: The Unforgivable Abare
Japanese Movie, 2023,
Nakadai Mikoto / AbareKiller (Main Role)
Nakadai Mikoto / AbareKiller
Main Role
7.8
2019 Naminori Office e Yokoso
Japanese Movie, 2019,
Sawada Tatsuya (Support Role)
Sawada Tatsuya
Support Role
8.0
2018 Imagination Game
Japanese Movie, 2018,
Ikeuchi Tsutomu (Support Role)
Ikeuchi Tsutomu
Support Role
6.6
2009 Shrill Cries – Reshuffle
Japanese Movie, 2009,
Irie Kyosuke (Support Role)
Irie Kyosuke
Support Role
6.9
2008 God's Puzzle
Japanese Movie, 2008,
Sakura (Support Role)
Sakura
Support Role
7.1
2008 Shrill Cries of Summer
Japanese Movie, 2008,
Irie Kyosuke [Doctor] (Support Role)
Irie Kyosuke [Doctor]
Support Role
6.4
2005 Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger vs. Abaranger
Japanese Movie, 2005,
Nakadai Mikoto / AbareKiller (Main Role)
Nakadai Mikoto / AbareKiller
Main Role
7.5
2004 Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger vs. Hurricaneger
Japanese Movie, 2004,
Nakadai Mikoto / Abare Killer (Support Role)
Nakadai Mikoto / Abare Killer
Support Role
7.3
2003 Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger DELUXE: Abare Summer Is Freezing Cold
Japanese Movie, 2003,
Nakadai Mikoto (Support Role)
Nakadai Mikoto
Support Role
7.2
2001 Waterboys
Japanese Movie, 2001,
Nakata Kotaro (Support Role)
Nakata Kotaro
Support Role
7.6
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2022 First Step: Sekai wo Tsunagu Ainoshirushi
Japanese Special, 2022, 1 eps
(Support Role)
1
Support Role
6.0
2017 Red Museum: Questions Leading to Death
Japanese Special, 2017, 1 eps
Isomura Hiroshi (Guest Role)
1
Isomura Hiroshi
Guest Role
1.0
2017 Hoigaku Kyoshitsu no Jiken File 43: Hoigaku-sha no Musuko ga Satsujin Yogi-sha ni...
Japanese Special, 2017, 1 eps
Tanimura Motohiko (Support Role)
1
Tanimura Motohiko
Support Role
0.0
2016 Hoigaku Kyoshitsu no Jiken File 42: Yumei Gaka wa Nido Shinu?
Japanese Special, 2016, 1 eps
Tanimura Motohiko (Support Role)
1
Tanimura Motohiko
Support Role
0.0
2016 Boku no Inochi
Japanese Special, 2016, 1 eps
(Unknown)
1
Unknown
7.3
2015 Nogyo Joshi Harapeko
Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps
Nishiyama Yusuke (Support Role)
1
Nishiyama Yusuke
Support Role
6.0
2015 Hoigaku Kyoshitsu no Jiken File 41: Aijin wa Nido Shinu... Joi no Oshiego ga Satsujin!?
Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps
Tanimura Motohiko (Support Role)
1
Tanimura Motohiko
Support Role
0.0
2015 Jama
Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps
Inoue Takashi (Support Role)
1
Inoue Takashi
Support Role
7.0
2015 Hoigaku Kyoshitsu no Jiken File 40: Musume ni Sasageru Hanzai!? Giwaku no Haha wa Keisatsu Gakko Kyo
Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps
Tanimura Motohiko (Support Role)
1
Tanimura Motohiko
Support Role
0.0
2014 Hoigaku Kyoshitsu no Jiken File 39: Ame no Hi Dake ni Okiru Satsujin no Nazo!?
Japanese Special, 2014, 1 eps
Tanimura Motohiko (Support Role)
1
Tanimura Motohiko
Support Role
0.0
2014 Hoigaku Kyoshitsu no Jiken File 38: Danjo no Shitai wa Futari de Usowotsuku!?
Japanese Special, 2014, 1 eps
Tanimura Motohiko (Support Role)
1
Tanimura Motohiko
Support Role
0.0
2014 Otori Sosakan Kitami Shiho 18: “Kofuku no Zetcho” Bijo Renzoku Satsujin!
Japanese Special, 2014, 1 eps
Katagiri Satoshi [Cameraman / Chie's ex-fiance] (Guest Role)
1
Katagiri Satoshi [Cameraman / Chie's ex-fiance]
Guest Role
0.0
2014 Kamen Teacher SP
Japanese Special, 2014, 1 eps
Makino (Support Role)
1
Makino
Support Role
7.5
2013 Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 2013 Spring Special
Japanese Special, 2013, 1 eps
{Noroi Web} Yamashita Toru (Support Role)
1
{Noroi Web} Yamashita Toru
Support Role
7.2
2013 Hoigaku Kyoshitsu no Jiken File 36: Subete ga 1/2 no Shitai no Nazo...
Japanese Special, 2013, 1 eps
Asakura Tomokazu [Prefectural assembly member, Reiko's husband] (Guest Role)
1
Asakura Tomokazu [Prefectural assembly member, Reiko's husband]
Guest Role
0.0
2012 Morimura Seiichi no Munesue Keiji: Shikai no Fukuryu
Japanese Special, 2012, 1 eps
Ichiro Kyosuke (Guest Role)
1
Ichiro Kyosuke
Guest Role
0.0
2012 Matsumoto Seicho Botsugo 20 Nen Tokubetsu Kikaku: Giwaku
Japanese Special, 2012, 1 eps
Fujiwara Yoshiro (Support Role)
1
Fujiwara Yoshiro
Support Role
0.0
2012 Yamamura Misa Suspense: Black Runway 2 - The Devil Seen by the Groom
Japanese Special, 2012, 1 eps
Makimura Junji (Guest Role)
1
Makimura Junji
Guest Role
0.0
2011 Yamamura Misa Suspense: Red Hearse 28 - A Deep Dark Memory
Japanese Special, 2011, 1 eps
Katsuyama Yuji (Guest Role)
1
Katsuyama Yuji
Guest Role
4.0
2007 Nagai Nagai Satsujin
Japanese Special, 2007, 1 eps
Aonuma Ryo (Support Role)
1
Aonuma Ryo
Support Role
5.5
2004 Sekai no Chuushin de, Ai wo Sakebu SP
Japanese Special, 2004, 1 eps
Oki Ryunosuke (Support Role)
1
Oki Ryunosuke
Support Role
7.8
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2020 Azatokute Nani ga Waruino
Japanese TV Show, 2020, 150 eps
(Ep. 7) (Guest)
150
(Ep. 7)
Guest
8.8
2014 Sukatto Japan
Japanese TV Show, 2014, 265 eps
(Ep. 153, 171, 195, 210, 222, 227, 252, 258) (Guest)
265
(Ep. 153, 171, 195, 210, 222, 227, 252, 258)
Guest
6.3
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Tanaka Kotaro

Kotaro Tanaka
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  • First Name: Kotaro
  • Family Name: Tanaka
  • Native name: 田中幸太朗
  • Also Known as: Tanaka Koutarou, たなか こうたろう
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: December 13, 1982
  • Age: 41

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