Shota Sometani

Biography

Shota Sometani (染谷 将太 Sometani Shōta, born 3 September 1992) is a Japanese actor from Koto, Tokyo. He is known for his protagonist roles in Himizu and Parasyte.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Wolf Children (2012) — Mr. Tanabe (voice)
2. Suzume (2022) — Minoru Okabe (voice)
3. The Boy and the Beast (2015) — Teenage Kyuta (voice)
4. Belle (2021) — Shinjiro 'Kamishin' Chikami (voice)
5. As the Gods Will (2014) — Satake
6. First Love (2019) — Kase
7. Parasyte: Part 1 (2014) — Izumi Shinichi
8. Last Samurai Standing (2025) — Kocha Kamuy
9. Lesson of the Evil (2012) — Keisuke Hayami
10. Parasyte: Part 2 (2015) — Izumi Shinichi
11. Himizu (2012) — Yuichi Sumida
12. Tokyo Tribe (2014) — MC Show
13. 100 METERS (2025) — Komiya (voice)
14. Detective Chinatown 3 (2021) — Murata Akira
15. Scarlet (2025) — Guildenstern (voice)
16. Legend of the Demon Cat (2017) — Kukai
17. Kamen Rider (1971) — Boy
18. Before We Vanish (2017)
19. Sadako 3D (2012) — Enoki
20. Wood Job! (2014) — Yuki Hirano
21. Rebooting (2023) — Shunsuke
22. The Eternal Zero (2013) — Oishi
23. Devilman (2004) — Susumu
24. The Virgin Psychics (2015) — Yoshio Kamogawa
25. Real (2013) — Shingo Takagi
26. Cells at Work! (2024) — Helper T Cell
27. Ping Pong (2002) — Boy
28. The Snow White Murder Case (2014) — Hasegawa
29. To the Ends of the Earth (2019) — Yoshioka
30. Sanctuary (2023) — Shimizu
31. Samurai Marathon (2019) — Hironoshin Uesugi
32. Tokyo Swindlers (2024) — Nagai
33. Bakuman (2015) — Eiji Niizuma
34. Lumberjack the Monster (2023) — Kuro Sugitani
35. The Brain Man (2013) — Shimura
36. Kabukicho Love Hotel (2014) — Toru Takahashi
37. Suzuki=Bakudan (2025) — Todoroki
38. Hibana: Spark (2016) — Kenji Ogata
39. What to Do With the Dead Kaiju? (2022) — Denki Mukogawa
40. Strawberry Night (2013) — Kento Yanai

Directed

1. I'm still here (2019) — Director
2. Similar But Different (2013) — Director