Shota Sometani
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1992 (age 34)
Born in
Koto, Tokyo, Japan
Credits
View on IMDb153 acting credits
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
Wolf Children
21 Jul 2012
Suzume
11 Nov 2022
The Boy and the Beast
11 Jul 2015
Belle
16 Jul 2021
As the Gods Will
15 Nov 2014
First Love
31 May 2019
Parasyte: Part 1
29 Nov 2014
Last Samurai Standing
13 Nov 2025
Photos
Filmography
2026
- Sana: Play with Me
- AnyMartas Sakai
- THE A-CARE -Disusebody-
- TAGUSARI bros.as Minoru Tagusari10 episodes
- Kyojo: Reunion
2025
- New Interpretation of the End of Edo Period
- Scarletas Guildenstern (voice)
- Last Samurai Standingas Kocha Kamuy1 episode
- Suzuki=Bakudanas Todoroki
- Synanthropeas Orita12 episodes
- 100 METERSas Komiya (voice)
- Faking Beethovenas Thayer
- Purehearted
- BAUS: The Ship's Voyage Continues
2024
- Saint Young Men The Movie ~Holy Men vs Demon Army~as Buddha
- Cells at Work!as Helper T Cell
- Doctor X: The Movie Final
- The Young Strangers
- That Person Has Disappearedas Shimazaki
- Tokyo Swindlersas Nagai7 episodes
- Sana: Let Me Hearas Yuya Nagao
- Worlds Apartas Kazunari Tōno
- The Yin Yang Master Zeroas Minamoto no Hiromasa
- Seven Orificesas Sugaya8 episodes
- Yipsas Kuroba Kei11 episodes
2023
- Lumberjack the Monsteras Kuro Sugitani
- Ozu1 episode
- Fly Onas Kimura
- CODE Japan: The Price of Wishesas Kazuki Shiina10 episodes
- Sanctuaryas Shimizu8 episodes
- Kazama Kimichika: Kyojo Zeroas Kenji Nagagome2 episodes
- Actors Short Films Season 3
- CRANK
- Rebootingas Shunsuke9 episodes
- Ichigekias Ushigoro
2022
- Suzumeas Minoru Okabe (voice)
- Momo and the Seven Papagenosas Yuta
- Teen Regimeas Washida Teru5 episodes
- Hoshi Shinichi no Fushigina Fushigina Tanpen Dorama20 episodes
- What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?as Denki Mukogawa
2021
- Belleas Shinjiro 'Kamishin' Chikami (voice)
- Detective Chinatown 3as Murata Akira
2020
- Runwayas Akechi
- Dangerous Venus10 episodes
- Today's Nekomuraas Tsuyo24 episodes
- Saint Young Men 3as ブッダ
- Awaiting Kirinas Oda Nobunaga44 episodes
- Stareas Watanabe Hideaki
2019
- The First Supperas Rintaro Higashi
- To the Ends of the Earthas Yoshioka
- Saint Young Men 2nd Centuryas Buddha
- Parallel World Love Storyas Tomohiko Miwa
- First Loveas Kase
- Samurai Marathonas Hironoshin Uesugi
2018
- Saint Young Menas Gautama Buddha
- The Miracle of Crybaby Shottanas Kohei Murata
- And Your Bird Can Singas Shizuo
- Punk Samurai Slash Downas Makobee Makubo
2017
- Legend of the Demon Catas Kukai
- Forebodingas Tetsuo
- Dawn Wind in My Ponchoas Nakata
- Foreboding: Serial Versionas Tatsuo Yamagiwa5 episodes
- Before We Vanish
- Parksas Tokio
- March Goes out Like a Lambas Harunobu Nikaido
- March Comes In Like a Lionas Harunobu Nikaido
2016
- Fueled: The Man They Called "Pirate"as Yoshio Hasebe
- Satoshi: A Move for Tomorrowas Mitsugu Egawa
- Hibana: Sparkas Kenji Ogata10 episodes
- The Actoras Yokota
2015
- Bakumanas Eiji Niizuma
- The Virgin Psychicsas Yoshio Kamogawa
- Dear Deeras Takashi
- All Esper Dayo! ~The Lust-filled Love Wars~as Yoshirō "Yocchan" Kamogawa
- みんな!エスパーだよ! ～欲望だらけのラブ・ウォーズ～as Yoshirō "Yocchan" Kamogawa3 episodes
- The Boy and the Beastas Teenage Kyuta (voice)
- Strayer's Chronicleas Manabu
- That's Itas Samao Daikoku
- Parasyte: Part 2as Izumi Shinichi
- All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to Cityas Yoshiri Kamogawa
- Teacher and Stray Catas Shogo Kojika
- Shokuzai no Sonata8 episodes
- 5windows eb(is)
2014
- Parasyte: Part 1as Izumi Shinichi
- As the Gods Willas Satake
- A Drop of the Grapevineas Roku
- Kabukicho Love Hotelas Toru Takahashi
- Tokyo Tribeas MC Show
- Drive-In Gamoas Toshi
- Tadashiku Wasureruas 竹下幸雄
- Wood Job!as Yuki Hirano
- The Snow White Murder Caseas Hasegawa
2013
- The Eternal Zeroas Oishi
- Touching the Skin of Eerinessas Chihiro
- The Kiyosu Conferenceas Ranmaru Mori
- Venice 70: Future Reloadedas (segment Sion Sono)
- Realas Shingo Takagi
- Jellyfish Eyesas Byakko
- Minna! ESPer Dayo!as Yoshiro Kamogawa12 episodes
- Tadaima, Jacqueline
- Sue, Mai & Sawa: Righting the Girl Shipas Kosuke Chiba
- The Intermission
- ×××HOLiCas Kimihiro Watanuki8 episodes
- Similar But Different
- The Brain Manas Shimura
- Strawberry Nightas Kento Yanai
- Neo Ultra Qas Koichi1 episode
2012
- Lesson of the Evilas Keisuke Hayami
- 5windows
- Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomeras Tenchi Meisatsu
- The Millennial Raptureas Tatsuo
- Wolf Childrenas Mr. Tanabe (voice)
- Sadako 3Das Enoki
- Crime and Punishment: A Falsified Romanceas Mikoshiba Haruka6 episodes
- Blackboard1 episode
- O-PARTS〜オーパーツ〜4 episodes
- Isn't Anyone Alive?as Keisuke
- Always: Sunset on Third Street '64as Kenji
- Himizuas Yuichi Sumida
2011
- Life Back Thenas Nobuo Yamaki
- The End of Pubertyas Maru
- The Tempestas Takako Uehara10 episodes
- A Man with Styleas Kota
- Tokyo Parkas Hiro Takai
- Princess Goas Mori Bomaru46 episodes
2010
- Threads of Our Hearts
- A Liar and a Broken Girlas Mii-Kun
- A School Behind Bars
- I'll Still Love You in 10 Yearsas Yuta Onozawa6 episodes
- Tokyo Islandas Manta
- Awaremi Mumashika
- Atami's Police Investigatorsas Ajisawa Sorao8 episodes
- Yuriko's Aromaas Tetsuya
- Azamijô no lullaby1 episode
- Bukatsudoas 貧乏剛1 episode
- Graduation Songas Masanobu Kato1 episode
- Ryōmaden48 episodes
- Nora
2009
- Clouds Over the Hill5 episodes
- Pandora's Boxas Risuke
- 魔法のiらんど SixDays
2008
- Cheer Cheer Cheer!as Tamura Akira
- Tear Jar
2007
- Fourteenas Daiki Amamiya
2006
- Aogeba Tôtoshi
- Time Limit Investigatoras Sorau Ajizawa1 episode
- Kindachi Kosuke: The Queen Beeas Fumihiko Daidoji
2004
- Devilmanas Susumu
- The Boy from Hell
- 稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズas Fumihiko Daidōji1 episode
2002
- AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo1 episode
- Ping Pongas Boy