
Kazunari Ninomiya
Kazunari Ninomiya (born June 17, 1983), often called Nino, is a Japanese idol, singer, songwriter, actor, seiyū and radio host. He is a member of Japanese boy band Arashi and is best known to 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.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · The Exit 8 as The Lost Man
- 2025 · Anpan as Kiyoshi Yanai
- 2024 · Oshi no Ko -The Final Act- as Hikaru Kamiki
- 2024 · OSHINOKO as Hikaru Kamiki
- 2023 · ONE DAY~It’s Wonderful Christmas Ado~ as Suguroji Seiji
- 2023 · analog as Mizushima Satoru
- 2023 · Vivant as Nokor
- 2022 · Fragments of the Last Will as
- 2022 · My Family as Haruto Narusawa
- 2019 · ARASHI's Diary -Voyage- as Himself
- 2018 · Killing for the Prosecution as 沖野啓一郎
- 2018 · Black Pean as Seishiro Tokai / Yukihiko Amagi
- 2016 · Assassination Classroom: Graduation as Koro-sensei
- 2016 · Botchan as Botchan
- 2015 · Nagasaki: Memories of My Son as Koji Fukuhara
- 2015 · Assassination Classroom as Koro Sensei (voice)
- 2015 · Murder on the Orient Express as
- 2014 · Yowakutemo Katemasu as Aoshi Tamo
- 2013 · Ninosan as
- 2011 · Gantz: Perfect Answer as Kei Kurono
- 2011 · Another Gantz as Kei Kurono
- 2010 · Gantz as Kei Kurono
- 2010 · Freeter, Ie wo Kau as Seiji Take
- 2010 · Arashi ni Shiyagare as
- 2008 · Ties of Shooting Stars as Ariake Koichi
- 2007 · The Story of Yamada Taro as 山田太郎
- 2007 · Dear Father as Tahara Ippei
- 2006 · Letters from Iwo Jima as Private Saigo
- 2006 · Tekkonkinkreet as Kuro / Itachi (voice)
- 2005 · G no Arashi as
- 2004 · Minami's Girlfriend as Susumu Minami
- 2003 · Stand Up!! as Asai Shouhei
- 2003 · D no Arashi as
- 2003 · Chinese Cuisine Served Star Leo Style as Kenta Nanami
- 2002 · C no Arashi as
- 2001 · Handoku!!! as Nobu Sakaguchi
- 2000 · As Tears Go By as Kenta Fuchigami
- 1999 · Dangerous After School as Katsuyuki
- 1998 · Akimahende! as Daiki Aoki
- 1951 · NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen as MC
- Future · Last Samurai Standing as Enju
- 2023 · Can You Quiz? Can You Not? as
- 2023 · Dareka to Nakai as
- 2022 · Tang as Ken Kasugai
- 2022 · Sensuikan Cappellini-gou no bouken as
- 2021 · This is ARASHI LIVE 2020.12.31 as
- 2021 · ARASHI Anniversary Tour 5×20 FILM “Record of Memories” as Self
- 2021 · ARAFES 2020 at NATIONAL STADIUM as Self
- 2020 · The Asadas! as Masashi Asada
- 2017 · ARASHI LIVE TOUR 2017-2018 「untitled」 as Himself
- 2017 · The Last Recipe as Mitsuru Sasaki
- 2017 · ARASHI Live Tour 2016-2017 Are You Happy? Documentary as
- 2015 · Aka Medaka as Danshun Tatekawa
- 2015 · ARASHI BLAST in Miyagi as Himself
- 2015 · Murder on the Orient Express as Heita Makuuchi
- 2014 · 嵐 LIVE & DOCUMENT ~15年目の告白~ as
- 2014 · ARASHI BLAST in Hawaii as Self
- 2014 · Documentary of "BLAST in Hawaii" as Himself
- 2014 · ARASHI Live Tour 2013 "LOVE" as Himself
- 2014 · Pikanchi Half: Life is Hard Tabun Happy as Onda Takuma
- 2013 · ARASHI LIVE TOUR Popcorn as
- 2013 · Platinum Data as Ryuhei Kagura
- 2012 · ARASHI ARAFES NATIONAL STADIUM 2012 as Self
- 2012 · I Will Fly to the Sky on a Wheelchair as Hasebe Yasuyuki
- 2011 · ARASHI 10-11 TOUR 'Scene' - Training Camp as Himself
- 2010 · The Lady Shogun and Her Men as Unoshin Mizuno
- 2010 · The Last Promise as Shuji
- 2009 · Tengoku de Kimi ni Aetara as Nonoue Junichi
- 2009 · Door To Door as Hideo Kurasawa
- 2009 · Arashi Around Asia 2008 in Tokyo as
- 2008 · VS Arashi as
- 2007 · Marathon as Shôtarô Miyata
- 2007 · Yellow Tears as Eisuke Muraoka
- 2006 · Arashi no Shukudai-kun as
- 2006 · Returning the Favor as Kazunori Kitahara
- 2005 · Affectionate Time as Wakui Takuro
- 2004 · Pika**nchi Life Is Hard Dakara Happy as Onda Takuma
- 2003 · The Blue Light as Shuuichi Kushimori
- 2002 · Pika*nchi Life Is Hard Dakedo Happy as Onda Takuma
- 1998 · Amagi Pass as