Kento Yamazaki

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).

Most Known For

Alice in Borderland

as Ryohei Arisu

Mare

as Kontani Keita

Under Ninja

as Kurō Kumogakure

From Today, It's My Turn!!

Time Limit Investigator

as Shota Amayo

Kingdom: Return of the Great General

as Ri Shin (Li Xin)

Golden Kamuy -The Hunt of Prisoners in Hokkaido-

as Sugimoto Saichi

Death Note

as L

A Girl & Three Sweethearts

as Kanata Shibasaki

Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny

as Ri Shin (Li Xin)

Kiss that Kills

as Otaro Dojima

Kingdom

as Ri Shin (Li Xin)

Golden Kamuy

as Saichi Sugimoto

Good Doctor

as Minato Shindo

Atami's Police Investigators

as Shinya Shijima

Rikuoh

as Daichi Miyazawa

No Dropping Out: Back to School at 35

as Ryo Akutsu

Wolf Girl and Black Prince

as Kyouya Sata

Atom's Last Shot

as Nayuta Azumi

Water Polo Yankees

as Ryuji Mifune