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Kenta Kiritani
Kenta Kiritani
桐谷健太
Born	February 4, 1980 (age 44); Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan
Nationality (legal)	Japanese
Education	Osaka Prefectural Sakurazuka High School
Occupation(s)	Actor, singer
Years active	1999–present
Agent	Hot Road
Known for	Grow; Crows Zero; Rookies; Solanin; Beck; Here Comes the Bride, My Mom!; Jin; Ryōmaden; Zettai Reido;
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Children	2
Awards	2011 Elan d'or Newcomer Award; 2011 Osaka Cinema Festival Best Supporting Actor Award (Here Comes the Bride, My Mom!); 2011 Japan Theater Staff Film Festival Best Supporting Actor Award (Beck);
Website	Official website

Kenta Kiritani

Japanese actor and singer (born 1980)

Kenta Kiritani (桐谷健太, Kiritani Kenta, born February 4, 1980)^[2] is a Japanese actor and singer. He was born in Kita-ku, Osaka.

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Year	Title	Role	Network	Notes	Ref.
1999	Ten'nen Shōjo Yorozu Next: Yokohama Hyaku Yoru-hen	Hideki	Wowow
2002	Kyūryū de Aimashō	Ken Yamazaki	TV Asahi
2002	Lunch no Joō	Maggie	Fuji TV	Episodes 3 and 8
2003	Time Limit	Transport security guard	TBS
2005	Tiger & Dragon	Chibi T	TBS
	Division 1	Nakaoka Shintarō	Fuji TV
	Koisuru Nichiyobi	Shinji Watarai	BS-TBS	Episode 16
	Be-Bop High School 2	Shibata	TBS
	Shōakumana On'na ni Naru Hōhō	Kujo	Fuji TV
2006	Aibō	Kotaro Waki	TV Asahi	Season 4, episode 13
	Gekidan Engisha	Yuikai Tomari	Fuji TV
	Tsunagareta Ashita'	Kosuke Hattori	NHK
	Kurosagi	Takashi Soma	TBS	Episode 3
	Wagahai wa Shufudearu	Yuki Nakajima	TBS	Episodes 18, 19, 23, and 36
	Midnight Sun	Masato	TBS	Episode 6
	Bokutachi no Sensō	Mazo Yamaguchi	TBS
	Waraeru Koi wa Shitakunai	Takashi Daikoku	TBS
	One-pound Gospel	Koryusei	NTV	Episodes 7 and 8
	Hi Torishimariyaku Shin'nyū Shain	Imaizumi	TBS
2008	Rookies	Taira Hiratsuka	TBS
2008	Ryūsei no Kizuna	Hisanobu Takayama	TBS
2009	Jin	Yusuke Saburi	TBS
2010	Ryōmaden	Ikeuchi Kurata	NHK	Taiga drama
2010	Strawberry Night	Shinji Otsuka	Fuji TV
2011	Zettai Reido	Shinjiro Takikawa	Fuji TV
2011	Watashi wa Shadow	Haruki Jinnai	TBS
2012	Murder at Mt. Fuji	Keiichiro Yumizaka	TV Asahi
2012	Osozaki no Himawari: Boku no Jinsei, Renewal	Junichi Fujii	Fuji TV
2013	Chichi no Hana, Saku Haru: Gifu Nagaragawa Hōkan Monogatari	Jiro Tsuji	NHK	Lead role
	Soratobu Kōhō-shitsu	Takashi Kiritani	TBS	Episodes 1 to 10
	Galileo	Tomohiro Isogai	Fuji TV	Season 2, episode 5
	Gekiryū: Watashi o Oboete Imasu ka?	Koji Higashihagi	NHK
	Andō Lloyd: A.I. knows Love?	Shinzo Hoshi	TBS
	Tokei-ya no Musume	Tsukasa Hanamura	TBS
	Y-O-U Yamabiko Ongaku Dōkō-kai	Yusaku Kono	KTV	Lead role
	Olympic no Minoshirokin	Kiyoshi Yabutani	TV Asahi
2014	Umoreru	Toru Kitami	Wowow	Lead role
	Sanuki Udon Yūshi-ka	Teppei Onishi	NHK	Lead role
	Oyaji no Senaka	Daigo Sugimoto	TBS	Episode 6
	The Eternal Zero	Kentaro Saeki	TV Tokyo
2015	The Emperor's Cook	Shinataro Matsui	TBS
	Prophecy	Ken Mizutani	Wowow
	Mozu	Akifumi Mishima	Wowow		^[10]
2016	Natsume ya Doro bō Kidan	Kinnosuke Natsume	TV Asahi	Lead role
2018	Kimi ga Kokoro ni Sumitsuita	Kojiro Yoshizaki	TBS	Lead role
2018	Manpuku	Katsuo Sera	NHK	Asadora
2019	Idaten	Ichirō Kōno	NHK	Taiga drama
2022	Invisible	Shinichiro Saruwatari	TBS		^[11]

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Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2003	Get Up!	Haruhiko
2004	Minami no Teiō	Shin
2004	69	Yuji Shirkushi
2005	Break Through!	Yoshio Kondo
	Karaoke: Jinsei Kamihitoe	Anjou
	Beat Kids	Kurata-sensei
	Furyō Shōnen (Yankee) no Yume	Tetsuya
2006	Wanawana	Masashi Taiga
	Deguchi no Nai Umi	Tanokura
	Kizarazu Cat's Eye: World Series	Self-Defense Force personnel
2007	Pacchigi! Love & Peace	Yoshio Kondo
	Grow	Atsushi Murakami	Lead role
	Crows Zero	Tokio Tatsukawa
2008	Kamachop	Keiichi Iwase
	My Girlfriend Is a Cyborg	Kenta Sato
	Hyaku Hachi	Coach
	Boku no Oba-chan	Lottery clerk
2009	Crows Zero II	Tokio Tatsukawa
2009	Rookies: Graduation	Taira Hiratsuka
2010	Solanin	Jiro Yamada
	Beck	Tsunemi Chiba
	Here Comes the Bride, My Mom!	Kenji Hattori
2012	Fly with the Gold	Noda
2015	Have a Song on Your Lips	Tetsuo Tsukamoto
	Gonin Saga	Daisuke Okoshi
	Bakuman	Shinta Fukuda		^[3]
2016	Too Young To Die!	Cozy		^[4]
2017	Hibana: Spark	Kamiya		^[5]
2022	Miracle City Koza	Shōta / Haru	Lead role	^[6]
2022	Fragments of the Last Will	Mitsuo Aizawa		^[7]
2023	Kubi	Hattori Hanzō		^[8]
2023	Analog	Jun'ichi Takagi		^[9]

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Kenta Kiritani
桐谷健太
Born	(1980-02-04) February 4, 1980 (age 44) Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan
Nationality (legal)	Japanese
Education	Osaka Prefectural Sakurazuka High School^[1]
Occupation(s)	Actor, singer
Years active	1999–present
Agent	Hot Road
Known for	Grow Crows Zero Rookies Solanin Beck Here Comes the Bride, My Mom! Jin Ryōmaden Zettai Reido
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Children	2
Awards	2011 Elan d'or Newcomer Award 2011 Osaka Cinema Festival Best Supporting Actor Award (Here Comes the Bride, My Mom!) 2011 Japan Theater Staff Film Festival Best Supporting Actor Award (Beck)
Website	Official website