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Kento Nakajima (中島健人, Nakajima Kento, born March 13, 1994[1]) is a Japanese actor and singer. He is best known as being a member of the Japanese idol groups Sexy Zone and Yuma Nakayama w/B.I.Shadow.[2]

Kento Nakajima
中島健人
Born (1994-03-13) March 13, 1994 (age 28)
Tokyo, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Occupation
  • Singer
  • actor
Years active2008–present
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Musical career
GenresJ-Pop
Instrument(s)Vocals
LabelsJohnny & Associates, Pony Canyon
WebsiteSexy Zone Official Site

Career


Nakajima was part of B.I.Shadow. In 2008, B.I.Shadow was formed as a Johnny's Jr. group. At that time the members were: Kento Nakajima, Fuma Kikuchi, and Misaki Takahata. During that year, they acted in the drama Scrap Teacher. He is one of the chosen personalities to represent the network WOWOW during the broadcast of 92nd Academy Awards.[3][4] He studied English for this occasion and showed wonderful English-speaking skills.


Personal life


Often fondly called as "Kenty," Nakajima is an only child and was raised by his mother to have a gentleman's attitude or "lady first" principle. He loves to play the piano and often performs with it during their concerts. He updates his blog KenTeaTime or ‘KTT’ on Johnny’s web everyday, reporting his daily life to his fans. He is a big fan of the manga Kimetsu no Yaiba and he can't be stopped every time he starts talking about it. He coined the term "Sexy Lovers" or セクラバ (sekurabas) for Sexy Zone fans. He owns a toy poodle he named, "Bonita" or "Boni-chan."

He graduated with a bachelor's degree in Sociology at Meiji Gakuin University.[5]


Filmography



TV series


Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.
2008Scrap TeacherKento MinobeNTV
2009Koishite AkumaHiroto HandaFuji TV
2011You Taught Me All the Precious ThingsKentaro KodamaFuji TV
UmareruKoji HayashidaTBS
2012Kazoku no UtaKosei SakagamiFuji TV
2013Bad Boys JTsukasa KirikiNTVLead role
2014Kurofuku MonogatariAkira OgawaTV AsahiLead role
2015Kurosaki-kun no Iinari ni Nante NaranaiHaruto KurosakiNTVLead role; miniseries
2016Guard Centre 24Mamoru ShinomiyaNTVLead role; television film
2018Cop's N RobbersTsutomu MadarameNTVLead role
The Story of Shotaro Ishinomori, the Man Who Created a HeroShotaro IshinomoriNTVLead role; television film
2019Castle of SandEiryo WagaFuji TVTelevision film[6]
2020Detective NoviceKai HonmaNTVLead role[7]
2021She Was PrettySousuke HasebeFuji TVLead role[8]
2024ConcordiaAkira John "A.J." OhbaHuluLead role, overseas drama debut[9][10]

Film


Year Title Role Directed by Notes Ref.
2013 Bad Boys J: The Movie Tsukasa Kiriki Takashi Kubota Lead role [11]
2014 Silver Spoon Yūgo Hachiken Keisuke Yoshida Lead role [12]
2016 The Black Devil and the White Prince Haruto Kurosaki Shō Tsukikawa Lead role [13]
2017 The Anthem of the Heart Takumi Sakagami Naoto Kumazawa Lead role [14]
Teen Bride Nao Tsurugi Tsutomu Hanabusa Lead role [15]
2018 Nisekoi Raku Ichijo Hayato Kawai Lead role [16]
2022 Love Like the Falling Petals Haruto Asakura Yoshihiro Fukagawa Lead role [17]
Fragments of the Last Will Takeo Shintani Takahisa Zeze [18]

Animation series


Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.
2014 Silver Spoon Aoyama Fuji TV Episode 8 [19]

See also



References


  1. "Sexy Zone Official Site". ポニーキャニオン. Archived from the original on February 11, 2015. Retrieved January 5, 2013.
  2. セクシーさ売りにジャニーズに新ユニット. nikkansports.com (in Japanese). September 30, 2011. Retrieved March 28, 2013.
  3. "Brian Donnelly on Instagram: "On the Academy Awards Red Carpet with Japanese actor, model and Heartthrob Kento Nakajima @theacademy #Oscars2020 #kentonakajima @thelabeat #MyDayInLA #Hollywood #wowow #AcademyAwards2020"".
  4. "Kento Nakajima: Special Guest W for the 92nd Academy Awards Live …".
  5. https://www.jpopasia.com/feed/13227/sexy-zones-nakajima-kento-featured-on- meiji-universitys-pamphlet/
  6. "東山紀之がドラマ「砂の器」で主演、初共演の中島健人と心理戦「勝負しようぜ」". Natalie. Retrieved January 29, 2022.
  7. "注目ドラマ紹介:「未満警察 ミッドナイトランナー」中島健人×平野紫耀W主演 "警察未満"のバディーが体当たりで難事件に挑む". Mantan-web. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
  8. "中島健人×小芝風花で韓ドラ「彼女はキレイだった」リメイク！7月放送". Cinema Cafe. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
  9. "Sexy Zone中島健人が全編英語の世界配信作品で海外ドラマデビュー「幸せと緊張一気に」". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). Archived from the original on October 10, 2022. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
  10. "Kento Nakajima Starring in First International Series, Concordia". Nitoba. Archived from the original on October 10, 2022. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
  11. "劇場版 BAD BOYS J 最後に守るもの". eiga.com. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  12. "銀の匙 Silver Spoon". eiga.com. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  13. "黒崎くんの言いなりになんてならない". eiga.com. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  14. "心が叫びたがってるんだ。". eiga.com. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  15. "未成年だけどコドモじゃない". eiga.com. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  16. "ニセコイ". eiga.com. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  17. "New Japanese Film My Dearest, Like a Cherry Blossom (Working Title)". Netflix. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  18. "二宮和也「ラーゲリより愛を込めて」捕虜仲間に松坂桃李、中島健人、桐谷健太、安田顕". Natalie. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
  19. "Sexy Zone中島健人、TVアニメ『銀の匙』で声優初挑戦". Oricon. Retrieved January 27, 2022.


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