Shuntaro Yanagi
Actor
35 years (May 16, 1991)Miyagi, Japan
Shuntaro Yanagi is a Japanese actor born in Miyagi who became known internationally through his role as Takatora Samura in Netflix's 'Alice in Borderland'. He has appeared in the zombie comedy 'Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead' and the 'Rurouni Kenshin' film series, alongside roles in 'Tokyo Ghoul' and 'JoJo's Bizarre Adventure' adaptations. His work bridges manga and anime-derived franchises brought to live action. He remains active in Japanese film and television.
Shuntaro Yanagi
Actor
Shuntaro Yanagi is a Japanese actor born in Miyagi who became known internationally through his role as Takatora Samura in Netflix's 'Alice in Borderland'. He has appeared in the zombie comedy 'Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead' and the 'Rurouni Kenshin' film series, alongside roles in 'Tokyo Ghoul' and 'JoJo's Bizarre Adventure' adaptations. His work bridges manga and anime-derived franchises brought to live action. He remains active in Japanese film and television.
Movies: 28 titles
Plays Hyoko Otowa
Rurouni Kenshin: The Final
2021
Plays Kohei Nikaido
Golden Kamuy -The Abashiri Prison Raid-
2026
Plays Yohei Nikaido / Kohei Nikaido
Golden Kamuy
2024
Plays Yoshizawa Masaya
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable – Chapter 1
2017
Plays Kenichiro Ryuzaki
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead
2023
Plays Renji Yomo
Tokyo Ghoul
2017
Plays Kaito
High & Low The Movie
2016
Plays Kaito
HiGH&LOW The Movie 3: Final Mission
2017
Plays Kenzo Takanashi
Love Like the Falling Petals
2022
Plays Kaito
HiGH&LOW The Movie 2: End of Sky
2017
Plays Keiichi Kirino
The Witness
2019
Plays Renji Yomo
Tokyo Ghoul 'S'
2019
Plays Tao Guen
Kowloon Generic Romance
2025
Plays Haruya Moriguchi
The Boy and the Dog
2025
Plays Yusuke Makishima
Yowamushi Pedal
2020
Plays Kentaro's co-worker
Blindly in Love
2013
Plays Convenience Store Clerk
Tremble All You Want
2017
Plays Maki
Demekin
2017
Plays Hide
Strayer's Chronicle
2015
Plays Tatsuya Yoshimura
Cherry Boys
2018
Plays Ebio
My Father, the Bride
2019
Plays Takashi
Ame Onna
2016
Plays Riku
Buzzy Noise
2024
Plays Murakami
God Seeks in Return
2022
Plays Ryōhei Kitamura
Colorless
2021
TV Shows: 29 titles
Plays Toru Hino
5 Ways to Socially Kill Your Husband
2023
Plays Moriyama
Love and Fortune
2018
Plays Yuusuke Kashii
Tokyo Alice
2017
Plays Shinj Kaneshiro
Oh My Jump!: Shonen Jump Saves the World
2018
Plays Tetsuya Tamura
A Moonlight Nights Passing
2026
Plays Kuromiya Tomohito
Cheers to Miki Clinic
2019
Plays Niko Kobayashi
Sounds of Winter
2026
Plays Shigeharu Takenaka
The New Chronicle of Lord Nobunaga: Classmates are Warriors
2022
Plays Hashimoto Hayato
Halation Love
2023
Plays Koya Ogata
Atom's Last Shot
2022
Plays Nikaido Kohei
Golden Kamuy -The Hunt of Prisoners in Hokkaido-
2024
Plays Ritsu Mishima
Annoying and Cunning Sisters
2023
Plays Kamata Tomoya
By the age of 30
2022
Plays Momokawa Ko
One Night Morning
2022
Plays キリシマ
Hell is Other People
2025
Plays Yobi
Hiru
2022
Plays Nakayama Haruki
Given
2021
Plays Ryo Ninomiya
Scandal Eve
2025
Plays Sanosuke Harada
Song of the Samurai - Chapter: Fateful Showdown in Kyoto
2026
Plays Kazuya Obayashi
Double Fantasy
2018
Plays Sakai
Tomorrow, I'll Surely Love You Again
2016
Plays Samura Takatora
Alice in Borderland
2020
Plays Corn
Queen of Mars
2025
Plays Sanosuke Harada
Song of the Samurai - Chapter: Youthful Days in Edo
2026
Plays Kazuhisa Jinnai
Nanba MG5
2022
Plays Itsuki Fujigaya
Suits
2018
Plays Shohei Himura
DCU
2022
Plays Takuya
Shinjuku Seven
2017
Plays Kenzō Kawachi
シリーズ・横溝正史短編集
2016
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Golden Kamuy -The Abashiri Prison Raid-
Full Filmography
A Moonlight Nights Passing
Tetsuya Tamura · 10 episodes
2026–
Song of the Samurai - Chapter: Fateful Showdown in Kyoto
Sanosuke Harada · 6 episodes
2026–
Song of the Samurai - Chapter: Youthful Days in Edo
Sanosuke Harada · 2 episodes
2026–
Golden Kamuy -The Abashiri Prison Raid-
Kohei Nikaido
2026
Sounds of Winter
Niko Kobayashi · 10 episodes
2026–
Queen of Mars
Corn · 3 episodes
2025–
Vanishing World
Saku
2025
Scandal Eve
Ryo Ninomiya · 6 episodes
2025–
Kowloon Generic Romance
Tao Guen
2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Shuntaro Yanagi and where are they from?
Shuntaro Yanagi is 35 years old, born on May 16, 1991 in Miyagi, Japan.
What are the most famous roles of Shuntaro Yanagi?
Shuntaro Yanagi is best known for roles in Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead, Rurouni Kenshin: The Final, Tokyo Ghoul.
How many movies has Shuntaro Yanagi been in?
Over a 14-year career (since 2012), Shuntaro Yanagi has appeared in 28 movies and 29 TV shows.
What was Shuntaro Yanagi's first movie?
The career of Shuntaro Yanagi began with Virgin (2012).
What is Shuntaro Yanagi's most recent movie or series?
Shuntaro Yanagi's most recent release is A Moonlight Nights Passing, which premiered on April 8, 2026.
What TV shows has Shuntaro Yanagi appeared in?
On television, Shuntaro Yanagi has appeared in Alice in Borderland, Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead, Song of the Samurai - Chapter: Youthful Days in Edo, Golden Kamuy -The Hunt of Prisoners in Hokkaido-.
Shuntaro Yanagi
1991-05-16 · Miyagi, Japan
Yanagi Shuntarō (柳 俊太郎, born 16 May 1991) is a Japanese model and actor. He is from Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture and belongs to Stardust Promotion Production Division 2. His surname is sometimes written as 柳.