Kentaro Sakaguchi

Japanese actor

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2025 Stars in lead role as Keisuke Kamijo in 'The Sunflower on the Shogi Board'
2024 Appears in 'The Parades' as Akira
2024 Confirmed lead roles in two upcoming productions: What Comes After Love (as Jungo, a South Korean television series) and Beyond Goodbye (as Naruse)
2023 Starred in lead roles in Dr. Chocolate (as Tetsuya Noda) and Code Japan: The Price of Wishes (as Minato Ninomiya)
2023 Stars in lead role as Miyama in 'Side by Side'
2023 Received multiple nominations and awards at the 77th Mainichi Film Awards, 46th Japan Academy Film Prize, and 8th Asia Artist Awards for his work in 'Hell Dogs'
2023 Won Best Artist Award (Actor) and Asia Celebrity Award at the 8th Asia Artist Awards
2022 Created two notable songs: 'Ms. Phenomenal' for the Radwimps movie 'The Last 10 Years' and 'Under the Skin' for &TEAM
2022 Takes lead roles in 'The Last 10 Years' as Kazuto and appears in 'Hell Dogs'
2022 Nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the 47th Hochi Film Awards for 'Hell Dogs'
2022 Played lead roles in Hiru (as Kara) and The 13 Lords of the Shogun (as Hōjō Yasutoki, a Taiga drama)
2021 Stars as lead role Kento Saegusa in 'Signal the Movie'
2021 Won the Asian Star Prize at the Seoul International Drama Awards
2021 Starred in multiple TV productions including Air Girl (as Yūki Mishima), Welcome Home, Monet (as Kōtarō Suganami), and Only Just Married (as Shu Momose)
2020 Plays lead role as Hayami in 'Masked Ward'
2020 Appeared in A Girl of 35 as Yuto Hirose
2019 Stars in lead roles in 'Brave Father Online: Story of Final Fantasy XIV' as Akio and 'And Life Goes On' as Kiyotaka Shimizu; also voices Henry in 'Dragon Quest: Your Story'
2019 Starred in lead roles in two productions: Innocence, Fight Against False Charges (as Taku Kurokawa) and And Life Goes On (as Kiyotaka Shimizu)
2018 Acted in the film Color Me True, adding another notable film credit to his acting career.
2018 Starred in the television series Signal, continuing to build his reputation as a versatile actor.
2017 Contributed 'Aiokuri' to The 100th Love with You OST by The Stroboscorp
2017 Appeared in the film The 100th Love with You, further establishing himself in the Japanese film industry.
2017 Takes his first leading role in the film 'The 100th Love with You'.
2017 Stars in lead role in 'The 100th Love With You' as Riku Hasegawa, and appears in 'Narratage'
2017 Appeared in Tokyo Tarareba Musume and I'm Sorry, I Love You
2017 Received the Elle Men Award at the Elle Cinema Award 2017
2017 Sakaguchi won multiple awards, including Newcomer of the Year at the 41st Elan d'or Awards and 40th Japan Academy Film Prize for his roles in '64: Part I' and '64: Part II'
2017 Starred in the television series Tokyo Tarareba Musume, expanding his acting portfolio in Japanese television.
2016 Starred in multiple TV productions including Daddy Sister (as Takezo Hoshino), Sleepeeer Hit! (as Jun Koizumi), Teacher Gappa (as Ryuji Saeki), Love That Makes You Cry (as Haruta Nakajo), and Copycat Criminal (as Koichi Amikawa)
2016 Kentaro Sakaguchi performed in the play 'The Seagull' at Tokyo Art Theater, playing the role of Konstantin Gavrilovich Treplyov
2016 Kentaro Sakaguchi won Best New Actor at the 11th Osaka Cinema Festival for his performances in 'My Love Story!' and 'No Longer Heroine'
2016 Performs in several films including 'The Kodai Family', '64: Part I', '64: Part II', 'The Inerasable', and 'Golden Orchestra!'
2015 Kentaro Sakaguchi contributed to the song 'Yozora. feat. Haji' by Miwa
2015 Makes his television debut, playing Ichikawa Manabu in the Nippon TV drama 'Yokokuhan: The Pain'.
2015 Participates in GirlsAward 2015 Spring/Summer fashion show.
2015 Featured in advertisements for multiple brands including L'air de Savon, Onitsuka Tiger, and niko and...
2015 Sakaguchi appears in multiple films including 'My Love Story!', 'At Home', 'Our Little Sister', 'Prophecy', 'Her Granddaughter', and 'No Longer Heroine'
2015 Kentaro Sakaguchi began starring in Dr. Storks TV series as Ryo Shirakawa, continuing until 2017 for 2 seasons
September 2015 Stars in the film adaptation of the manga 'Heroine Shikkaku', which significantly boosts his popularity.
August 2015 Appears in the music video for Miwa's single 'Yozora'.
2014 Sakaguchi makes his film debut, starring as Shun in 'Shanti Days 365 Days, Happy Breath'.
2014 Began his acting career by signing with Tristone Entertainment, marking his transition from modeling to acting.
2014 Participated in GirlsAward 2014 Spring/Summer fashion show as a model.
2010 Kentaro Sakaguchi made his debut as a model in Men's Non-no magazine, launching his career in the entertainment industry.

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