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).

Filmography

• 2027The Gate of Murder — Osamu Kuramochi
• 2026Golden Kamuy -The Abashiri Prison Raid- — Saichi Sugimoto
• 2026Kingdom 5: The Clash of Souls — Ri Shin (Li Xin)
• 2025Under Ninja — Kurō Kumogakure
• 2024Golden Kamuy — Saichi Sugimoto
• Golden Kamuy -The Hunt of Prisoners in Hokkaido- — Saichi Sugimoto
• 2024Kingdom: Return of the Great General — Ri Shin (Li Xin)
• 2024The Yin Yang Master Zero — Abe no Seimei
• 2023Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny — Ri Shin (Li Xin)
• Atom's Last Shot — Nayuta Azumi
• 2022Kingdom 2: Far and Away — Ri Shin (Li Xin)
• 2021The Door into Summer — Soichiro Takakura
• Alice in Borderland — Arisu Ryohei / Alice
• 2020Crazy Samurai Musashi — Chusuke
• 2020Theatre: A Love Story — Nagata
• Until The Cherry Blossom Falls
• 2020Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku — Hirotaka Nifuji
• 2019Kingdom — Ri Shin (Li Xin)
• 2019NiNoKuni — Yuu (voice)
• From Today, It's My Turn!!
• Good Doctor — Minato Shindo
• Kiss that Kills — Otaro Dojima
• Kiss that Kills: Parallel — 堂岛旺太郎
• 2018The Forest of Wool and Steel — Naoki Tomura
• 2017Hyouka: Forbidden Secrets — Hōtarō Oreki
• 2017JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable – Chapter 1 — Josuke Higashikata
• 2017One Week Friends — Yuki Hase
• 2017Psychic Kusuo — Kusuo Saiki
• Rikuoh — Daichi Miyazawa
• A Girl & Three Sweethearts — Kanata Shibasaki
• 2016Wolf Girl and Black Prince — Kyouya Sata
• 2016Yo-kai Watch: The Movie - The Great Adventure of the Flying Whale & the Double World, Meow! — King Enma
• 2016Your Lie in April — Kousei Arima
• Death Note — L
• Mare — Kontani Keita
• 2015No Longer Heroine — Rita Terasaka
• 2015Orange — Kakeru Naruse
• 2015Sea Side Blue — Taku Nagata
• Baseball Brainiacs — Koki Ebato
• 2014L♡DK — Shūsei Kugayama
• Water Polo Yankees — Ryuji Mifune
• 2013Breakfast and Dinner — Sato Takumi
• 2013Jinx!!! — Kuniko Muroi
• No Dropping Out: Back to School at 35 — Ryo Akutsu
• 2012Another — Koichi Sakakibara
• 2012Love for Beginners — Nishiki Hasegawa
• 2012The Chasing World 3 — Suguru
• 2012The Chasing World 5 — Suguru
• The Female Teacher in Black
• 2012The Wings of the Kirin — Tatsuya Sugino
• 2011Control Tower — Kakeru
• Runaway: For Your Love — Panda
• Atami's Police Investigators — Shinya Shijima
• Time Limit Investigator — Shota Amayo

Appearances as themselves (1)

• Golden SixTONES — Self