Shota Sometani
Known for Acting · 155 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 (37)
Kamen Rider
1971
as Boy
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo
2002
Hoshi Shinichi no Fushigina Fushigina Tanpen Dorama
2022
Time Limit Investigator
2006
as Sorau Ajizawa
Ryōmaden
2010
Clouds Over the Hill
2009
Tokyo Swindlers
2024
as Nagai
Last Samurai Standing
2025
as Kocha Kamuy
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
Awaiting Kirin
2020
as Oda Nobunaga
Ozu
2023
Rebooting
2023
as Shunsuke
Sanctuary
2023
as Shimizu
Minna! ESPer Dayo!
2013
as Yoshiro Kamogawa
Hibana: Spark
2016
as Kenji Ogata
Yips
2024
as Kuroba Kei
Atami's Police Investigators
2010
as Ajisawa Sorao
Blackboard
2012
TAGUSARI bros.
2026
as Tagusari Minoru
Neo Ultra Q
2013
as Koichi
CODE: The Price of Wishes
2023
as Kazuki Shiina
Today's Nekomura
2020
as Tsuyo
Bukatsudo
2010
as 貧乏剛
Azamijô no lullaby
2010
×××HOLiC
2013
as Kimihiro Watanuki
Graduation Song
2010
as Masanobu Kato
Crime and Punishment: A Falsified Romance
2012
as Mikoshiba Haruka
Teen Regime
2022
as Washida Teru
Seven Orifices
2024
as Sugaya
The Tempest
2011
as Takako Uehara
Synanthrope
2025
as Orita
O-PARTS〜オーパーツ〜
2012
Foreboding: Serial Version
2017
as Tatsuo Yamagiwa
I'll Still Love You in 10 Years
2010
as Yuta Onozawa
Shokuzai no Sonata
2015
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
Movies (118)
Scarlet
2025
as Guildenstern (voice)
Suzume
2022
as Minoru Okabe (voice)
100 METERS
2025
as Komiya (voice)
Wolf Children
2012
as Mr. Tanabe (voice)
Belle
2021
as Shinjiro 'Kamishin' Chikami (voice)
The Virgin Psychics
2015
as Yoshio Kamogawa
Cells at Work!
2024
as Helper T Cell
As the Gods Will
2014
as Satake
The Boy and the Beast
2015
as Teenage Kyuta (voice)
Detective Chinatown 3
2021
as Murata Akira
Doctor X: The Movie Final
2024
Kyojo Reunion
2026
Suzuki=Bakudan
2025
as Todoroki
Parasyte: Part 1
2014
as Izumi Shinichi
Bakuman
2015
as Eiji Niizuma
Legend of the Demon Cat
2017
as Kukai
Kabukicho Love Hotel
2014
as Toru Takahashi
First Love
2019
as Kase
Parasyte: Part 2
2015
as Izumi Shinichi
Himizu
2012
as Yuichi Sumida
Tokyo Tribe
2014
as MC Show
The Eternal Zero
2013
as Oishi
Lumberjack the Monster
2023
as Kuro Sugitani
A Liar and a Broken Girl
2010
as Mii-Kun
Lesson of the Evil
2012
as Keisuke Hayami
Wood Job!
2014
as Yuki Hirano
Samurai Marathon
2019
as Hironoshin Uesugi
Yuriko's Aroma
2010
as Tetsuya
Before We Vanish
2017
The Yin Yang Master Zero
2024
as Minamoto no Hiromasa
What to Do With the Dead Kaiju?
2022
as Denki Mukogawa
Sana: Let Me Hear
2024
Ping Pong
2002
as Boy
Fueled: The Man They Called "Pirate"
2016
as Yoshio Hasebe
Punk Samurai Slash Down
2018
as Makobee Makubo
That Person Has Disappeared
2024
as Shimazaki
The Snow White Murder Case
2014
as Hasegawa
To the Ends of the Earth
2019
as Yoshioka
Sadako 3D
2012
as Enoki
Jellyfish Eyes
2013
as Byakko / White Tiger
The Kiyosu Conference
2013
as Ranmaru Mori
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
2013
as (segment Sion Sono)
Stare
2020
as Watanabe Hideaki
That's It
2015
as Samao Daikoku
Worlds Apart
2024
as Kazunari Tōno
Faking Beethoven
2025
as Thayer
Satoshi: A Move for Tomorrow
2016
as Mitsugu Egawa
Always: Sunset on Third Street '64
2012
as Kenji
Strawberry Night
2013
as Kento Yanai
Devilman
2004
as Susumu
Parallel World Love Story
2019
as Tomohiko Miwa
And Your Bird Can Sing
2018
as Shizuo
Foreboding
2017
as Tetsuo
Isn't Anyone Alive?
2012
as Keisuke
Life Back Then
2011
as Nobuo Yamaki
Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer
2012
as Tenchi Meisatsu
The Brain Man
2013
as Shimura
A Drop of the Grapevine
2014
as Roku
Threads of Our Hearts
2010
The Sion Sono
2016
as Self
A Man with Style
2011
as Kota
Teacher and Stray Cat
2015
as Shogo Kojika
Real
2013
as Shingo Takagi
March Comes In Like a Lion
2017
as Harunobu Nikaido
Dawn Wind in My Poncho
2017
as Nakata
Parks
2017
as Tokio
The Intermission
2013
All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to City
2015
as Yoshiri Kamogawa
Saint Young Men The Movie ~Holy Men vs Demon Army~
2024
as Buddha
Strayer's Chronicle
2015
as Manabu
March Goes out Like a Lamb
2017
as Harunobu Nikaido
The First Supper
2019
as Rintaro Higashi
Touching the Skin of Eeriness
2013
as Chihiro
The Young Strangers
2024
Saint Young Men 2nd Century
2019
as Buddha
Kindachi Kosuke: The Queen Bee
2006
as Fumihiko Daidoji
Ichigeki
2023
as Ushigoro
Making of Tokyo Tribe
2015
as Self
Aogeba Tôtoshi
2006
Tear Jar
2008
Sue, Mai & Sawa: Righting the Girl Ship
2013
as Kosuke Chiba
Momo and the Seven Papagenos
2022
as Yuta
The Millennial Rapture
2012
as Tatsuo
Saint Young Men
2018
as Gautama Buddha
The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan
2018
Cheer Cheer Cheer!
2008
as Tamura Akira
BAUS: The Ship's Voyage Continues
2025
The Actor
2016
as Yokota
Nora
2010
A School Behind Bars
2010
Fourteen
2007
as Daiki Amamiya
Dear Deer
2015
as Takashi
Kamiki Ryunosuke 25th Anniversary DVD
2020
as Himself
Runway
2020
as Akechi
Fly On
2023
as Kimura
Tokyo Island
2010
as Manta
All Esper Dayo! ~The Lust-filled Love Wars~
2015
as Yoshirō "Yocchan" Kamogawa
Pandora's Box
2009
as Risuke/Hibari
Tokyo Park
2011
as Hiro Takai
New Interpretation of the End of Edo Period
2025
Purehearted
2025
Awaremi Mumashika
2010
5windows eb(is)
2015
Drive-In Gamo
2014
as Toshi
Actors Short Films Season 3
2023
Saint Young Men 3
2020
as ブッダ
Sana: Play with Me
2026
AnyMart
2026
as Sakai
CRANK
2023
Tadashiku Wasureru
2014
as 竹下幸雄
5windows
2012
The End of Puberty
2011
as Maru
魔法のiらんど SixDays
2009
THE A-CARE -Disusebody-
2026
国境
as Hiroyuki Ninomiya
The Boy from Hell
2004
Tadaima, Jacqueline
2013
Similar But Different
2013
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 155 credits spanning from 1971 to 2026, Shota Sometani has appeared in 118 films and 37 TV shows.
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Most Popular Shota Sometani Movies
- Scarlet (2025) — as Guildenstern (voice)
- Suzume (2022) — as Minoru Okabe (voice)
- 100 METERS (2025) — as Komiya (voice)
- Wolf Children (2012) — as Mr. Tanabe (voice)
- Belle (2021) — as Shinjiro 'Kamishin' Chikami (voice)
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