Shota Sometani
Known for Acting · 157 credits
- Born
- 1992-09-03 (age 33)
- Place of birth
- Koto, Tokyo, Japan
- Also known as
- Shôta Sometani · そめたに・しょうた · 染谷 将太
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.
Known For
TV Shows (38)
Kamen Rider
1971
as Boy
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
2002
Ryōmaden
2010
Tokyo Swindlers
2024
as Nagai
Awaiting Kirin
2020
as Oda Nobunaga
×××HOLiC
2013
as Kimihiro Watanuki
Last Samurai Standing
2025
as Kocha Kamuy
Sanctuary
2023
as Shimizu
Time Limit Investigator
2006
as Sorau Ajizawa
Synanthrope
2025
as Orita
Rebooting
2023
as Shunsuke
Hoshi Shinichi no Fushigina Fushigina Tanpen Dorama
2022
Minna! ESPer Dayo!
2013
as Yoshiro Kamogawa
Hibana: Spark
2016
as Kenji Ogata
Golden SixTONES
2025
Blackboard
2012
Today's Nekomura
2020
as Tsuyo
Clouds Over the Hill
2009
Kazama Kimichika: Kyojo Zero
2023
as Kenji Nagagome
稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ
2004
as Fumihiko Daidōji
TAGUSARI bros.
2026
as Minoru Tagusari
Atami's Police Investigators
2010
as Ajisawa Sorao
Neo Ultra Q
2013
as Koichi
CODE Japan: The Price of Wishes
2023
as Kazuki Shiina
Seven Orifices
2024
as Sugaya
Azamijô no lullaby
2010
Ozu
2023
Yips
2024
as Kuroba Kei
Crime and Punishment: A Falsified Romance
2012
as Mikoshiba Haruka
Graduation Song
2010
as Masanobu Kato
Teen Regime
2022
as Washida Teru
I'll Still Love You in 10 Years
2010
as Yuta Onozawa
Bukatsudo
2010
as 貧乏剛
Shokuzai no Sonata
2015
Foreboding: Serial Version
2017
as Tatsuo Yamagiwa
The Tempest
2011
as Takako Uehara
みんな!エスパーだよ! ～欲望だらけのラブ・ウォーズ～
2015
as Yoshirō "Yocchan" Kamogawa
O-PARTS〜オーパーツ〜
2012
Movies (119)
Suzume
2022
as Minoru Okabe (voice)
Wolf Children
2012
as Mr. Tanabe (voice)
Scarlet
2025
as Guildenstern (voice)
Belle
2021
as Shinjiro 'Kamishin' Chikami (voice)
Isn't Anyone Alive?
2012
as Keisuke
100 METERS
2025
as Komiya (voice)
As the Gods Will
2014
as Satake
The Boy and the Beast
2015
as Teenage Kyuta (voice)
Aogeba Tôtoshi
2006
Parasyte: Part 1
2014
as Izumi Shinichi
The Virgin Psychics
2015
as Yoshio Kamogawa
Threads of Our Hearts
2010
Tokyo Tribe
2014
as MC Show
Parasyte: Part 2
2015
as Izumi Shinichi
Awaremi Mumashika
2010
Legend of the Demon Cat
2017
as Kukai
Suzuki=Bakudan
2025
as Todoroki
AnyMart
2026
as Sakai
Himizu
2012
as Yuichi Sumida
Cells at Work!
2024
as Helper T Cell
Kyojo Reunion
2026
Detective Chinatown 3
2021
as Murata Akira
Lesson of the Evil
2012
as Keisuke Hayami
Sadako 3D
2012
as Enoki
Before We Vanish
2017
Kabukicho Love Hotel
2014
as Toru Takahashi
THE A-CARE -Disusebody-
2026
Yuriko's Aroma
2010
as Tetsuya
Sana: Let Me Hear
2024
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
2013
as (segment Sion Sono)
国境
as Hiroyuki Ninomiya
First Love
2019
as Kase
The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan
2018
The Eternal Zero
2013
as Oishi
Ping Pong
2002
as Boy
Wood Job!
2014
as Yuki Hirano
Saint Young Men The Movie ~Holy Men vs Demon Army~
2024
as Buddha
Fueled: The Man They Called "Pirate"
2016
as Yoshio Hasebe
That Person Has Disappeared
2024
as Shimazaki
Always: Sunset on Third Street '64
2012
as Kenji
The Kiyosu Conference
2013
as Ranmaru Mori
Doctor X: The Movie Final
2024
Nora
2010
Samurai Marathon
2019
as Hironoshin Uesugi
Tadashiku Wasureru
2014
as 竹下幸雄
The Snow White Murder Case
2014
as Hasegawa
Worlds Apart
2024
as Kazunari Tōno
Tokyo Island
2010
as Manta
Teacher and Stray Cat
2015
as Shogo Kojika
Strayer's Chronicle
2015
as Manabu
Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer
2012
as Tenchi Meisatsu
Faking Beethoven
2025
as Thayer
The Brain Man
2013
as Shimura
March Comes In Like a Lion
2017
as Harunobu Nikaido
Sana: Play with Me
2026
Bakuman
2015
as Eiji Niizuma
And Your Bird Can Sing
2018
as Shizuo
To the Ends of the Earth
2019
as Yoshioka
Lumberjack the Monster
2023
as Kuro Sugitani
The Yin Yang Master Zero
2024
as Minamoto no Hiromasa
Jellyfish Eyes
2013
as Byakko / White Tiger
The Millennial Rapture
2012
as Tatsuo
Life Back Then
2011
as Nobuo Yamaki
That's It
2015
as Samao Daikoku
Making of Tokyo Tribe
2015
as Self
Tear Jar
2008
Strawberry Night
2013
as Kento Yanai
Real
2013
as Shingo Takagi
Stare
2020
as Watanabe Hideaki
What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?
2022
as Denki Mukogawa
A Man with Style
2011
as Kota
Foreboding
2017
as Tetsuo
Parks
2017
as Tokio
Tokyo Park
2011
as Hiro Takai
Making of Himizu
2012
as Self
Satoshi: A Move for Tomorrow
2016
as Mitsugu Egawa
The Boy from Hell
2004
A Liar and a Broken Girl
2010
as Mii-Kun
All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to City
2015
as Yoshiri Kamogawa
Cheer Cheer Cheer!
2008
as Tamura Akira
Parallel World Love Story
2019
as Tomohiko Miwa
New Interpretation of the End of Edo Period
2025
The Sion Sono
2016
as Self
Saint Young Men 2nd Century
2019
as Buddha
Sue, Mai & Sawa: Righting the Girl Ship
2013
as Kosuke Chiba
Punk Samurai Slash Down
2018
as Makobee Makubo
Dear Deer
2015
as Takashi
Devilman
2004
as Susumu
The Intermission
2013
Kindachi Kosuke: The Queen Bee
2006
as Fumihiko Daidoji
March Goes out Like a Lamb
2017
as Harunobu Nikaido
A School Behind Bars
2010
Dawn Wind in My Poncho
2017
as Nakata
Fly On
2023
as Kimura
Touching the Skin of Eeriness
2013
as Chihiro
Pandora's Box
2009
as Risuke/Hibari
Saint Young Men
2018
as Gautama Buddha
Momo and the Seven Papagenos
2022
as Yuta
The Young Strangers
2024
Actors Short Films Season 3
2023
Runway
2020
as Akechi
The Actor
2016
as Yokota
All Esper Dayo! ~The Lust-filled Love Wars~
2015
as Yoshirō "Yocchan" Kamogawa
Fourteen
2007
as Daiki Amamiya
The End of Puberty
2011
as Maru
A Drop of the Grapevine
2014
as Roku
BAUS: The Ship's Voyage Continues
2025
The First Supper
2019
as Rintaro Higashi
5windows eb(is)
2015
Ichigeki
2023
as Ushigoro
Saint Young Men 3
2020
as ブッダ
Purehearted
2025
Drive-In Gamo
2014
as Toshi
Kamiki Ryunosuke 25th Anniversary DVD
2020
as Himself
Tadaima, Jacqueline
2013
Similar But Different
2013
魔法のiらんど SixDays
2009
5windows
2012
CRANK
2023
About Shota Sometani
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. With 157 credits spanning from 1971 to 2026, Shota Sometani has appeared in 119 films and 38 TV shows.
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Most Popular Shota Sometani Movies
- Suzume (2022) — as Minoru Okabe (voice)
- Wolf Children (2012) — as Mr. Tanabe (voice)
- Scarlet (2025) — as Guildenstern (voice)
- Belle (2021) — as Shinjiro 'Kamishin' Chikami (voice)
- Isn't Anyone Alive? (2012) — as Keisuke
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