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Kei Tanaka

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Kei Tanaka
田中圭
2023
Born (1984-07-10) July 10, 1984 (age 39)
NationalityJapanese
OccupationActor
Years active2000–present
Spouse

Sakura

(m. 2011)
Children2

Kei Tanaka (田中圭, Tanaka Kei, born 10 July 1984 in Tokyo[1]) is a Japanese actor.

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2002 Suicide Club High school student
2004 Be with You Mio's university friend [2]
2007 Hōtai Club Shinichi 'Gimo' Yanagimoto [3]
2011 Runway Beat Satoru Inuda
2012 Afro Tanaka Hajime Okamoto
.hack//The Movie Tomohiko Okano (voice)
2013 Library Wars Mikihisa Komaki [4]
2015 Library Wars: The Last Mission Mikihisa Komaki
2017 Manhunt Kitagawa Chinese film [5]
2018 The Many Faces of Ito Shin'ya Tamura [5]
Stolen Identity Makoto Tomita [5]
2019 Marriage Hunting Beauty Yatabe [5]
Hit Me Anyone One More Time Heitarō Ōzeki
Ossan's Love: Love or Dead Sōichi Haruta Lead role [5]
2020 Mellow Seiichi Natsume Lead role
Stolen Identity 2 Makoto Tomita Special appearance
2021 The Cinderella Addiction Daigo Izumisawa
Jump!! The Heroes Behind the Gold Jinya Nishikata Lead role [6]
Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler Part 2 Cameo appearance [7]
First Gentleman Hiyori Sōma Lead role [8]
And So the Baton Is Passed Sōsuke Morimiya [9]
Your Turn to Kill: The Movie Shōta Tezuka Lead role [10]
2022 To Be Killed by a High School Girl Haruto Higashiyama Lead role [11]
Whisper of the Heart Sonomura [12]
Haw Tamio Akanishi Lead role [13]
Phases of the Moon Ryunosuke Masaki [14]
2023 G-Men Kōichi Yagami [15]
2024 Ano Hito ga Kieta Arakawa [16]
Doctor-X: The Movie Hikaru Morimoto [17]
Stolen Identity: The Last Hacker Makoto Tomita Special appearance [18]

Television series[edit]

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2002 Gokusen Ono
2003 Water Boys
2004 Socrates in Love
2005 Water Boys 2005 Natsu
Tokyo Friends Wataru Iwatsuki DVD released
2006 Journey Under the Midnight Sun
2007 Hana Yori Dango Returns
2008 Maō Hitoshi Kasai
2011 Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda
Sunshine Haruki Sudō Asadora
The Reason I Can't Find My Love Yu Hasegawa
2012 Deka Kurokawa Suzuki
2012–2021 Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon Hikaru Morimoto Season 1, 5 and 7
2013 No Continue Kid: Bokura no Game Shi Reiji Watanabe Lead role
2014 Gunshi Kanbei Ishida Mitsunari Taiga drama [19]
2015 I'm Home Tsuyoshi Honjō
2016 Good Morning Call Takuya Uehara
2017 Tokyo Tarareba Musume Yoshio Marui
2018 Miss Sherlock Toshio Yoneyama
Double Fantasy Ryosuke Iwai Miniseries
2018–2024 Ossan's Love Sōichi Haruta Lead role; 3 seasons [5]
2019 Your Turn to Kill Shōta Tezuka Lead role
2020 Panda Judges the World Tetsuya Morishima
Discord Yūsuke Kawakami Lead role; TV movie
Unsung Cinderella: Midori, The Hospital Pharmacist Shōgo Seno
How to Eliminate My Teacher Tsuneo Yoshizawa Lead role [20]
2021 Helical Labyrinth Jin Jinbo Lead role [21]
2022 Umeko: The Face of Female Education Itō Hirobumi TV movie [22]
2023 Black Postman Rikiya Soejima Lead role [23]

Japanese dub[edit]

Awards[edit]

Year Award Category Work(s) Result Ref
2018 11th Tokyo Drama Awards Best Actor Ossan's Love Won [27]
2019 22nd Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix Best Actor Won [28]
43rd Elan d'or Awards Newcomer of the Year Himself Won [29]
44th Hochi Film Awards Best Actor Ossan's Love: Love or Dead Nominated
2020 23rd Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix Best Actor Your Turn to Kill and Ossan's Love (S2) Won [28]
2021 46th Hochi Film Awards Best Supporting Actor And So the Baton Is Passed, etc. Nominated [30]
2023 115th Television Drama Academy Awards Best Supporting Actor Reversal Orchestra Won [31][32]

References[edit]



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(17)^ "X 12". eiga.com. Retrieved June 19, 2024.

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(19)^ ":  """. Mantan-web. Retrieved February 3, 2024.

(20)^ "". TV drama database. Retrieved October 27, 2022.

(21)^ "10 """. Oricon. Retrieved June 28, 2021.

(22)^ " ". Crank-in. Retrieved February 3, 2022.

(23)^ "便姿". Eiga natalie (in Japanese). Natalie. 15 July 2023. Retrieved 20 August 2023.

(24)^ " ". Fukikaeru. Retrieved June 7, 2019.

(25)^ "vs". www.cinematoday.jp. April 15, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2021.

(26)^ "". Natalie. April 28, 2022. Retrieved May 5, 2022.

(27)^ Tokyo Drama Awards 2018

(28)^ ab"GP2". Nikkan Sports. Retrieved February 3, 2024.

(29)^  [List of Élan d'Or awardee] (in Japanese). All Nippon Producers Association. Retrieved January 25, 2019.

(30)^ "46". PR Times. Retrieved November 13, 2021.

(31)^ "Best Supporting Actor". Reversal Orchestra. Retrieved 12 February 2024.

(32)^ "". Reversal Orchestra. Retrieved 12 February 2024.

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