Kotaro Tanaka
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Known For:Acting
Birthday:1982-12-13
Place of Birth:Tokyo, Japan
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Also Known As:Koutarou Tanaka

Waterboys (2001)
In a Japanese school, 5 adolescent geeks join the new sport teacher and take up the challenge to take part in the synchronised swimming competition,...

Shrill Cries of Summer (2008)
Early summer, Keiichi had just moved to a remote mountain village. As he becomes close friends with a group of girls, he was enjoying his life in the...

An Encyclopedia of Unconventional Women (2009)
This is an omnibus of six short films by six different directors, whose lead characters are unconventional women. They are "Hijoshi," females who...

Junk (2000)
Four crooks rob a jewelery shop, then head for an abandoned factory where they plan to fence the goods to the Yakuza. Unfortunately, their chosen...

Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger DELUXE: Abare Summer is Freezing Cold! (2003)
The film opens on Dino Earth fifteen years ago with a village elder telling the story of how Princess Freezia sealed away a pair of evil Bakuryuu...

Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger vs. Hurricaneger (2004)
The crossover film between Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger and Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger. After hijacking the Hurricaneger's mechs; Wendinu and Furabijo,...

Bakuryū Sentai Abarenjā 20th: Yurusa Rezaru Abare (2023)
20 years after their battle with the Evolians had ended, a new threat appears to threaten the long-lasting peace that the Abarangers have enjoyed....

The Last Snow (2002)
A story of two men, one recently bereaved, the other with a wife in a coma. From the popular song.

Nagai Nagai Satsujin (2008)
A man’s body is found in the suburbs of Tokyo. The dead man was hit by a car and his head beaten by the reckless driver after the accident. The...

Imagination Game (2018)
Makiko Hayami works hard at a large company and she is single. She has a secret that she can't tell anyone. Her secret is that she is known as a...

Welcome to the Surfing Office (2019)
Kenshi Tokunaga runs an IT company in Tokyo. Due to a big company, he has a hard time in hiring engineers. He decides to find engineers for his...

Mesen (2010)
Akari Dojima (Yukie Nakama), an illustrator, is the third daughter of Chairman Dojima, the head of a construction company. During her childhood, she...

Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger VS Abaranger (2005)
The Dekarangers respond to a disturbance in the city. On arriving, they find the area under attack from three brightly-coloured people. They fight...

God's Puzzle (2008)
A set of twins -- one a hard-working student and the other a drifter -- team up with a dropout to unlock the secrets of the universe and to build one...

Shape of My Heart (2024)
A romance about a man and a woman who, due to an unexpected event, end up switching bodies. Despite coming from completely different backgrounds and...

Genjuro's Deadly Sword: The Return of Shinigami (2009)
Genjuro’s crime was assassination, his punishment was to survive a faked execution and lose his home, lose his identity, and emerge as...

Shrill Cries: Reshuffle (2009)
Maebara Keiichi, a young teenager, has recently moved from the city to the rural village of Hinamizawa with his family. He is adjusting quite well to...

Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger (2011)
A group of young pirates from space come to Earth to obtain the "Greatest Treasure in the Universe", which can only be acquired after obtaining the...

Ashita e no Chikai (2018)
A human drama about a former detective pastor and people with conflicts. Shotaro (Kenichi Hagiwara), who quit his job as a detective after losing his...

Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger (2003)
The meteorite believed to have once killed off the dinosaurs actually rattled the Earth into two parallel universes — Another Earth and Dino...

Into the White Night (2006)
What happens with two children commit two different muders in order to protect each other? Does salvation exist for them? In order to walk beneath...

Keigo Higashino Mysteries (2012)
11 mysteries, 11 actors. Japan's favorite mystery author, the world of Higashino Keigo comes to life on screen through an assortment of short stories.

Emergency Room 24 Hours (1999)
Dr. Shindo seems cold, but is a competent surgeon. He is also an ER doctor capable of accurate decisions and treatment, who always tries to see...

Hakuoki ~Demon of the Fleeting Blossom~ (2022)
The long-awaited live-action version of the popular series! The turbulent period at the end of the Edo period. Chizuru Yukimura, a girl who visited...

Daisuki!! (2008)
Based on the manga "Daisuki!! Yuzu no Kosodate Nikki (I Love You! Yuzu's Parenting Diary)" by Mizuho Aimoto, this Japanese TV drama focuses on a...

18/40: Unbreakable Bond of Dreams (2023)
Nakagawa Arisu is in the 3rd grade of high school and 18 years old. Her mother died when she was 11 years old. She has since lived with her father,...

Final Cut (2018)
When Keisuke Nakamura was a high school student, his mother was accused of killing a girl and then his mother committed suicide. 12 years later,...

Hiru (2022)
21-year-old Shinomiya Yuki has no friends and spends his days alone working part-time jobs. One day, when he returns home as usual after a night...

Hanasaki Mai Speaks Out (2014)
Hanasaki Mai is but an ordinary employee of a bank, with zero diplomacy. She doesn't think twice about pointing out her boss' mistakes. Her job is to...

Absolute Zero (2010)
Izumi Sakuragi is a new police sergeant with the Special Investigations Office, which was set up within the Metropolitan Police in November last...

Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World (2004)
"I thought I might be using a lifetime's happiness in a moment. I was that happy and she was that beautiful." A young boy stands on the red earth of...

Perfect Propose (2024)
Collapsed from exhaustion, Hiro’s rescued by someone he once knew. Healing begins, but love? That’s still uncertain.

Tough Nights of Club INDIGO (2010)
This comedy thriller takes place in an eccentric entertainment club for women in Tokyo. A woman who was hired to be the store manager solves...

H2: The Days with You (2005)
Drama series based on manga H2 by Adachi Mitsuru about two rival high school baseball games. The stars of each team, Hideo and Hiro, happen to be...

Keishicho Kyokohan Gakari Higuchi Akira (2021)

Edomae no Shun (2018)
Adapted from the manga by Tsukumo Mori and Satō Terushi.

7 Mannin Tantei Nitobe (2009)
Nitobe Tsugumi has 70 000 friends over the Internet. She solves difficult case by utilizing the brain of 70 000 people. And she is just called "70...

Unsung Cinderella, Midori, The Hospital Pharmacist (2020)
Aoi Midori is a pharmacist and in the 8-year span of her career, she has worked according to her strong belief that "One must know the patient well...

Aikurushii (2005)
Yuki, mother of the Mashiba family, is the grease that keeps this well-oiled machine running and its seven members happy and healthy. But when Yuki...

Rent a Person Who Does Nothing (2020)
The main character provides a highly unusual service by offering his companionship in exchange for the humble fee of covered transportation costs and...

After School Doctor (2024)
An outrageous doctor arrives at the clinic of an elementary school. His hair disheveled and constantly looking sullen, Dr. Makino is a...

Zeicho: There's a Reason for "I Can't Pay" (2023)
Aiba Soichiro works in the tax department at city hall. His job is to get people to pay taxes that are past due. For that, he evaluates their...

Our Lawyer is a Handful (2023)
Ben Kuramae, a middle aged and recently unemployed celebrity manager, begins to work as a paralegal for the brilliant but socially inept young...

Burn the House Down (2023)
After her mother took the blame for a tragic fire 13 years ago, Anzu plots revenge by working as a housekeeper under a pseudonym for her icy...

Matchmaking Restaurant (2023)
Shokudo Megumi is an oden restaurant run by Megumi, a popular former fortune teller who lost her powers. Now she still helps her regular customers in...

Seven Detectives (2015)
Yū Amagi is a slightly eccentric detective who has been assigned to the Twelfth Section of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's First...

The Kings of Laughter (2019)
Keisuke Agatsuma is a high schooler who might not be very sharp but has an amazing sense for comedy. He is self-proclaimed school's king of laughter...

Nurse in Action! (2019)
Tachibana Haruka is a rookie nurse with a bright personality. Mihara Natsumi is 34-year-old veteran nurse. She is struggling at work and with her...

Harassment Game (2018)
Akitsu Wataru is the manager of the Toyama branch of Maruo Holdings, an established major supermarket chain. He is demoted as a result of some...

Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~ (2016)
Yuri Ishikawa and her team try to crack unresolved cold cases in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

Cain and Abel (2016)
Takada Yu is an employee of a development firm. His father has favored his high-achieving older brother and been indifferent to Yu since young. So Yu...

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo (2002)
Detective Ukyo Sugishita confronts crime on the basis of his own convictions. He has a partner that works for him in the Special Task Unit. For the...

Medical Team Lady da Vinci’s Diagnosis (2016)
Shiho works as a neurosurgeon at Nishitokyo General Hospital. She decides to quit her profession after hallucinating during surgery. Her ex-teacher...

Toto Nee-chan (2016)
In 1930 and as a young child, Tsuneko Kohashi lives at Enshu in Shizuoka Prefecture. She has a happy life with her parents and two younger sisters....

Majisuka Academy (2010)
Two transfer students, Atsuko Maeda and Onizuka Daruma came at the all-girls school Majisuka Gakuen. In this school violence and fighting are common...

Dear Sister (2014)
Growing up, sisters Misaki and Hazuki couldn't have been more different. Misaki's charming personality and popularity stood in sharp contrast to the...

Tokyo Bandwagon (2013)
The somewhat peculiar Hotta family runs Tokyo Bandwagon, a secondhand bookstore and cafe in the old part of Tokyo. They are a big four-generation...

The Fortune Telling Shop, Onmyoya (2013)
A mysterious man Shomei Abeno opens a fortune telling shop in a quiet neighbourhood. However, residents of the area wonders if he is just a regular...

The Woman of S.R.I. (1999)
Mariko is a forensic scientist working at the Kyoto PD Crime Lab. Her credo is “science never lies” and she delves into the truth of the...

Taira no Kiyomori (2012)
Villain or hero, Taira no Kiyomori changed Japanese history forever 900 years ago. Without ever knowing his real father, Kiyomori was raised as a...

Detective Conan: Shinichi Kudo's Written Challenge (2011)
Live-action drama series that takes place before the events that begin the story of Detective Conan, the anime series.

Marumo's Story (2011)
Marumo no Okite is a Japanese television series which premiered on Fuji TV on April 24, 2011. This television series stars Sadao Abe as Mamoru...

GM: General Medicine (2010)
A brilliant general medicine doctor dreams only of becoming a famous dancer. He returns to Japan to make a name for himself in the entertainment...

Legal Eagle, First Class (2010)
The story centers around the employees of a legal document firm. Tamura Katsuhiro is a young man with a strong sense of justice. Although he believes...

KochiKame: The TV Drama (2009)
Ryotsu Kankichi, nicknamed Ryo-san, is a senior patrol officer working at the Kamearikoen-mae police box at Katsushika. Because of his daring,...

The Auditor (2008)
The setting is Japan. After the bursting of its asset-inflated "bubble economy" in 1990, the country is suffering an economic hangover. Foreign...

Sailor Suit and Machine Gun (2006)
High school student Hoshi Izumi loses her father suddenly in an accident. One day, Sakuma, the waka gashira of a small and weak Yakuza gang in...

Gokusen (2002)
Newly graduate Yamaguchi Kumiko an idealistic teacher who entered Shirokin High to be a math teacher. Having high hopes for her students, her world...

Basically Nice (2002)
This is a story about 3 men that live together : Zen, Taro and Ken. One morning they wake up to find out that they are now fathers; which helps them...

Merry Christmas in Summer (2000)
Ryo is a former professional boxer who becomes a collector for a loan shark. He grew up in an orphanage in Okinawa Prefecture with heroine Haru,...

Ignite (2025)
Ryo Uzaki, aspiring to be a lawyer after his father's death, joins a law firm where the lawyers, driven by money or justice, actively seek out...