Kenta Kiritani
Acting
Biography
Kiritani Kenta is a Japanese actor, born in Osaka, Japan. His talent Agency is Hot Road. Kiritani has won the "Rookie of the Year" 2011 Elan D'or Award. He married a non-celebrity woman 5 years his junior on April 2, 2014. The couple welcomed their first child in that same year. On February 11, 2016, he announced that his second child had been born.
Born: February 4, 1980
Place of Birth: Kita, Osaka, Japan
Known For
Strawberry Night
Reiko Himekawa (Yuko Takeuchi) is a female detective at the Metropolitan Police Department. Reiko doesn't come from an elite background, but she has risen fast through the ranks with hard work. Reiko than becomes involved in a murder case named "Strawberry Night" due to the mysterious use of those words surrounding the case.
The Private Detective Mike
Mike Hama, Private Detective, is a chain-smoking, wisecracking tough guy with a weakness for the ladies and a soft spot in his heart, especially for his kid sister Akane. Mike's so down on his luck he'll take any case, from finding a lost pet to spying on cheating spouses. But every now and then, along comes a client with dubious and dangerous case… and that's when Mike shows his stuff.
The Files of Young Kindaichi: Lost in Kowloon
Korean foreign exchange student Kim Yong-Dong (Seung-Ri) studies in Hong Kong and works part-time at a hotel. A murder then takes place in the hotel and Kim Yong-Dong is the prime suspect. Hajime Kindaichi (Ryosuke Yamada) works to uncover the truth.
Public Affairs Office in the Sky
Rika Inaba is a beautiful and strong-headed director at the Teito Television Broadcasting Company. Ever since she was young, she had dreamed of becoming the best news reporter in the business, but on into her fifth year with the TV station, she finds to her dismay she's been transferred to a lighter fare, information program where she is assigned to report on the Japan Air Self-Defense Force. Meanwhile, Daisuke Sorai had just reached his long-sought goal of becoming an aerobatics pilot only to injure his leg, crushing his chances at ever becoming a member of the elite Blue Impulse flying team. He gets assigned to the force's public relations desk and subsequently finds himself attached to Rika in the role of attendant. Sorai and Rika differ on just about everything; their views, their mindset. But they share one thing: their childhood dreams have been shattered and they've hit a wall in life. From there, a mutual understanding begins to germinate, drawing them toward each other and toward the discovery of a new dream.
Galileo
Narrates the events and cases encountered by Kaoru Utsumi, a rookie detective, and Manabu Yukawa, a university associate professor, while the two pair up to solve many mysterious cases.
Jin
After awakening in the Edo era, a neurosurgeon uses his medical knowledge to help those around him while searching for a way back to the present day.
The Tragedy of W
"W no Higeki" is an adaptation of a novel by Natsuki Shizuko, which was first published in 1982. It was turned into a theatrical movie in 1984, and has seen numerous adaptions into TV drama in 1983, 1986, 2001 and 2010 respectively. This new version of the story has Takei Emi playing two different characters with the exact same face. One is Mako, the future successor of a billion-dollar pharmaceutical conglomerate. She has always lived in comfort, but yearns for freedom. The other character is Satsuki, a lowly cleaner in a show pub who lives in solitude and destitution, and would do anything to get money, including prostituing her own body. One day, they met and decided to exchange lives.
Late Blooming Sunflower My Life Renewed
"Late blooming Sunflower -My life renewed-" is a story of 7 young adults living their ordinary days near the Shimanto river of Kochi prefecture, renowned as the last of the crystal clear streams. Somewhat nostalgic, somewhat new, they hold on to their dreams and insecurities. It's a true-to-life portrayal of the days in young adulthood.
Yokokuhan: The Pain
Eiji Sakuma is a judge. He also leads the group Shinbunshi in secret The group holds court on a video site and imposes punishment against defendants. Detectives, including Erika Yoshino, attempt to take down the group.
Absolute Zero
Izumi Sakuragi is a new police sergeant with the Special Investigations Office, which was set up within the Metropolitan Police in November last year. The new investigation team uses DNA analysis and the latest in forensics science to investigate cold cases as well as cases suspected to involve missing persons.
Filmography
as Seiji Akayama
as Osamu Murai
as Hattori Hanzo
as Takagi Junichi
as Keijirou Kihara
as Shinichiro Saruwatari
as Haru
as Jugemu Miyama
as Gōta Nakaido
as Ren Hanamaki
as Kojiro Yoshizaki
as Saburo
as Kamiya
as Nishiwaki Tetsuro
as Makio
as Takada Ryuichi
as Cozy
as 梶良平
as Shinta Fukuda
as Daisuke Ogoshi
as Takeshi Toyoshima
as Tetsuo Tsukamoto
as Kentarô Saeki
as Sugimoto Daigo
as Yusaku Kono
as Hanamura Tsukasa
as Shinzō Hoshi（星 新造）
as Koji Higashihagi
as Takashi Kiritani
as Ryuta Takigawa
as Noda
as Junichi Fujii
as Ono
as Keiichiro Yumisaka
as Haruki Jinnai
as Shinji Otsuka
as Tetsuo Kaneda
as Chiba
as Kenji Hattori
as Shinjiro Takigawa
as Jiro "Billy" Yamada
as Yusuke Saburi
as Taira Hiratsuka
as Tokio Tatsukawa
as Takayama Hisanobu
as Jiro's schoolmate
as Taira Hiratsuka
as Kurenai Ryusei
as Tokio Tatsukawa
as Isoya Tomohiro
as Chibi T
as Yuji Shirogushi
as Self - Performer