Kento Shibuya: Japanese Actor Profile and Career Overview

Kento Shibuya (Japanese: 渋谷謙人) is a Japanese actor born on April 23, 1988, in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Standing 179 cm tall with a blood type of O, Shibuya has maintained an active acting career spanning television dramas, feature films, and television movies.

Kento Shibuya profile photograph

Acting Career and Filmography

Shibuya has appeared in numerous Japanese television series (dramas) and cinematic releases since his early roles in the 2000s, such as his appearance in the television series Water Boys 2 (2004) and the film Makoto (2005). Over the decades, he has taken on supporting and guest-starring roles across major Japanese networks, including NHK, Fuji TV, NTV, TV Asahi, and TBS.

Selected Film Appearances

Kingdom 5 (2026) - Seikai
The Inerasable (2016) - Kajikawa
Library Wars (2013)
Fireworks from the Heart (2010) - Tsutomu Tanaka
Makoto (2005) - surfer ghost

Selected Television Drama Series

Shinai Naru Otto e (2026) - Kosuke Suzui
Noumen Kenji (2025) - Takayoshi Yagisawa (ep. 1)
Okura: Cold Case Investigation (2024) - Mirai Kujo
Solo Katsu Joshi no Susume (2021–2024) - Yohei Ishioka
Hiyokko (2017) and Hiyokko 2 (2019) - Toyosaku Sukegawa