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Kotaro Tanaka
AKA: Koutarou Tanaka
Acting
Born: 1982
Tokyo, Japan
42 Global Credits
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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)
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
BORDERLESS -72 Hours
Shiratori Koji
2026 · JP
Life in Smokey Blue
Kuji Minoru
2026 · JP
Salvation, Swallowed by the Nest
Tanuma
2026 · JP
Tokyo Water Police
Role
2025 · JP
Ignite
Role
2025 · JP
After School Doctor
Saejima Yuji [Kei & Naoaki's father]
2024 · JP
Perfect Propose
Koji
2024 · JP
Zeicho: There's a Reason for "I Can't Pay"
Kumakawa Kazuya
2023 · JP
Full Credits
| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| BORDERLESS -72 Hours | 2026 | Shiratori Koji |
| Life in Smokey Blue | 2026 | Kuji Minoru |
| Salvation, Swallowed by the Nest | 2026 | Tanuma |
| Tokyo Water Police | 2025 | Contributor |
| Ignite | 2025 | Contributor |
| After School Doctor | 2024 | Saejima Yuji [Kei & Naoaki's father] |
| Perfect Propose | 2024 | Koji |
| Zeicho: There's a Reason for "I Can't Pay" | 2023 | Kumakawa Kazuya |
| Our Lawyer is a Handful | 2023 | Kiyokawa |
| Burn the House Down | 2023 | Tomisato |
| 18/40: Unbreakable Bond of Dreams | 2023 | Contributor |
| Ooku: The Inner Chambers | 2023 | 角南重郷（すなみ しげさと） |
| Hiru | 2022 | Jun'ya Sato |
| Unsung Cinderella, Midori, the Hospital Pharmacist | 2020 | Kōhei Masuda |
| Rent a Person Who Does Nothing | 2020 | Contributor |
| Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~ | 2016 | Kashiba Kentaro [Young] |
| Seven Detectives | 2015 | Asakura Yuji |
| Dear Sister | 2014 | Hirose [Kazuko's matchmaking partner] |
| Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out | 2014 | Takashi Nagase |
| Tokyo Bandwagon | 2013 | Aso [Yutaro's grandson] |
| The Fortune Telling Shop, Onmyoya | 2013 | Karasawa Kazuhiko |
| Trembling Cow | 2013 | Kato Keita |
| Keigo Higashino Mysteries | 2012 | Yoichi Tamura |
| Taira no Kiyomori | 2012 | Minamoto no Mitsuyasu |
| Detective Conan: Shinichi Kudo's Written Challenge | 2011 | Motoki Kensuke [Store manager] |
| Marumo's Story | 2011 | Tatsuya |
| Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger | 2011 | Mikoto Nakadai |
| Majisuka Academy | 2010 | Iizuka Kazuhiro |
| KochiKame: The TV Drama | 2009 | Yosuke |
| Daisuki!! | 2008 | Toshiya Sasaoka |
| Sailor Suit and Machine Gun | 2006 | Tezuka Yuji |
| Into the White Night | 2006 | Koga Hisashi |
| Aikurushii | 2005 | Contributor |
| H2: The Days with You | 2005 | Hideo Tachibana |
| Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World | 2004 | Oki Ryunosuke |
| Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger | 2003 | Mikoto Nakadai |
| AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo | 2002 | Yoshida Mitsuo |
| Gokusen | 2002 | Watanabe [Student of Ara High School] |
| Basically Nice | 2002 | Akira's fan |
| Merry Christmas in Summer | 2000 | Contributor |
| The Woman of S.R.I. | 1999 | Naruo Yuya |
| Emergency Room 24 Hours | 1999 | Contributor |