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Kento Yamazaki Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1994-09-07

Birthplace:
Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan

Credits:
53 Total Roles

Kento Yamazaki

Acting

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Biography

Kento Yamazaki (山﨑賢人), born on September 7, 1994, in Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan, is a renowned Japanese actor and model. He was scouted during his junior high school years and began his career as a model for the magazine Pichi Lemon. Shortly after, he transitioned into acting, making his debut in the TV series Atami no Sousakan in 2010.

Yamazaki is best known for his roles in live-action adaptations of popular manga and anime. Some of his notable works include Your Lie in April (2016), Orange (2015), JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable Chapter I (2017), and Kingdom (2019). He also gained international recognition for his role as Ryōhei Arisu in the Netflix series Alice in Borderland (2020–present).

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2026 Kingdom 5 MOVIE Ri Shin (Li Xin)
2026 Golden Kamuy: Assault on Abashiri Prison MOVIE Saichi Sugimoto
2025 Under Ninja MOVIE Kurō Kumogakure
2024 Golden Kamuy -The Hunt of Prisoners in Hokkaido- TV Sugimoto Saichi
2024 Kingdom: Return of the Great General MOVIE Ri Shin (Li Xin)
2024 The Yin Yang Master Zero MOVIE Abe no Seimei
2024 Golden Kamuy MOVIE Saichi Sugimoto
2023 Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny MOVIE Ri Shin (Li Xin)
2022 Atom's Last Shot TV Nayuta Azumi
2022 Kingdom 2: Far and Away MOVIE Ri Shin (Li Xin)

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