Kento Yamazaki
Kento Yamazaki is a celebrated Japanese actor and model, internationally recognized for his lead role in the Netflix thriller series Alice in Borderland.
Kento Yamazaki - Personal Information
- Name: Kento Yamazaki
- Date of Birth: September 7, 1994
- Place of Birth: Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan
- Gender: Male
- Job Title: Actor
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).
Selected Filmography
A selection of Kento Yamazaki's most recent screen appearances across film and television.
- Kingdom 5 (2026) as Ri Shin (Li Xin)
- Golden Kamuy: Assault on Abashiri Prison (2026) as Saichi Sugimoto
- Under Ninja (2025) as Kurō Kumogakure
- Golden Kamuy -The Hunt of Prisoners in Hokkaido- (TV - 2024) as Sugimoto Saichi
- Kingdom: Return of the Great General (2024) as Ri Shin (Li Xin)
- The Yin Yang Master Zero (2024) as Abe no Seimei
- Golden Kamuy (2024) as Saichi Sugimoto
- Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny (2023) as Ri Shin (Li Xin)
- Atom's Last Shot (TV - 2022) as Nayuta Azumi
- Kingdom 2: Far and Away (2022) as Ri Shin (Li Xin)
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