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Kazunari Ninomiya

Kazunari Ninomiya

Actor · Born 1983-06-17 · Tokyo, Japan

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Biography

Kazunari Ninomiya (二宮 和也, Ninomiya Kazunari, born June 17, 1983), often called Nino, is a Japanese idol, singer, songwriter, actor, voice actor, and radio host. He is a member of the Japanese boy band ARASHI and is best known to Western movie audiences for his portrayal as Private Saigo in the 2006 Clint Eastwood war film Letters from Iwo Jima. Ninomiya began his career in the entertainment industry when he joined the Japanese talent agency Johnny & Associates in 1996 at the age of 13. Prior to his debut as a singer with ARASHI in 1999, Ninomiya started an acting career when he was cast as Chris for the stage play Stand by Me, which was based on the film of the same name. Since then, he has went on to appear in numerous drama, movie and stage productions, making him known as the actor of ARASHI. Described as an actor who can act with his mouth and eyes, Ninomiya has won a number of awards and nominations for his roles.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) — Private Saigo
  2. Exit 8 (2025) — Lost Man
  3. Tekkonkinkreet (2006) — Kuro / Itachi (voice)
  4. Gantz (2010) — Kei Kurono
  5. Last Samurai Standing (2025) — Enju
  6. Gantz: Perfect Answer (2011) — Kei Kurono
  7. Assassination Classroom (2015) — Koro Sensei (voice)
  8. The Asadas! (2020) — Masashi Asada
  9. Assassination Classroom: Graduation (2016) — Koro-sensei
  10. Another Gantz (2011) — Kei Kurono
  11. Platinum Data (2013) — Ryuhei Kagura
  12. The Last Recipe (2017) — Mitsuru Sasaki
  13. Vivant (2023) — Nokor
  14. The Blue Light (2003) — Shuuichi Kushimori
  15. Killing for the Prosecution (2018) — Keiichiro Okino
  16. OSHINOKO (2024) — Hikaru Kamiki
  17. The Lady Shogun and Her Men (2010) — Unoshin Mizuno
  18. Ties of Shooting Stars (2008) — Ariake Koichi
  19. Nagasaki: Memories of My Son (2015) — Koji Fukuhara
  20. Black Pean (2018) — Seishiro Tokai / Yukihiko Amagi
  21. Aka Medaka (2015) — Danshun Tatekawa
  22. Stand Up!! (2003) — Asai Shouhei
  23. Oshi no Ko -The Final Act- (2024) — Hikaru Kamiki
  24. My Family (2022) — Haruto Narusawa
  25. Fragments of the Last Will (2022)
  26. Tang (2022) — Ken Kasugai
  27. Murder on the Orient Express (2015) — Heita Makuuchi
  28. ARASHI's Diary -Voyage- (2019) — Self
  29. Analog (2023) — Mizushima Satoru
  30. The Story of Yamada Taro (2007) — Yamada Taro
  31. Baseball Brainiacs (2014) — Aoshi Tamo
  32. Anpan (2025) — Kiyoshi Yanai
  33. Sensuikan Cappellini-gou no bouken (2022)
  34. Returning the Favor (2006) — Kazunori Kitahara
  35. Freeter, Ie wo Kau (2010) — Seiji Take
  36. Affectionate Time (2005) — Wakui Takuro
  37. Door To Door (2009) — Hideo Kurasawa
  38. Pika*nchi Life Is Hard Dakedo Happy (2002) — Onda Takuma
  39. Yellow Tears (2007) — Eisuke Muraoka
  40. Botchan (2016) — Botchan