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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

2000-09-01

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Kotaro Daigo

Biography

Kotaro Daigo (醍醐 虎汰朗, Daigo Kotarō, September 1, 2000) is a Japanese actor from Tokyo. He is affiliated with A-Light. In the audition for the feature-length animated movie Weathering with You, directed by Makoto Shinkai and released in 2019, he was selected as the main character, Hodaka Morishima, from among 2000 people. In 2020, he won the New Actor Award at the 14th Voice Actor Awards.

Known for

Alice in Borderland

Alice in Borderland

With his two friends, a video-game-obsessed young man finds himself in a strange version of Tokyo where they must compete in dangerous games to win.

Cold Case: Door of Truth

Cold Case: Door of Truth

Yuri Ishikawa and her team try to crack unresolved cold cases in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

Soar High!

Soar High!

Iwakura Mai lives with her parents Kota and Megumi and older brother Haruto. Her father Kota runs a small factory in Higashi Osaka, a district that is known for its craftsmen. Mai is shy and withdrawn. But when she visits her grandmother Shoko who lives on Nagasaki’s Goto Islands which has a rich natural environment, she is entranced by the Baramon kites that catch the wind and soar high in the sky. Wanting to fly high in the sky like these kites, Mai’s longing swells into a dream to become a pilot. Even though she works hard, the path to getting there is tougher than she had imagined. As Mai deepens her ties with the people living in her two hometowns of Higashi Osaka and Goto, her dream eventually takes a new form. She gathers enthusiastic friends to build a small electric plane that can fly to and from the islands. Her dream becomes a wing that carries everyone’s dreams and takes off.

Weathering with You

Weathering with You

The summer of his high school freshman year, Hodaka runs away from his remote island home to Tokyo, and quickly finds himself pushed to his financial and personal limits. The weather is unusually gloomy and rainy every day, as if taking its cue from his life. After many days of solitude, he finally finds work as a freelance writer for a mysterious occult magazine. Then, one day, Hodaka meets Hina on a busy street corner. This bright and strong-willed girl possesses a strange and wonderful ability: the power to stop the rain and clear the sky.

Maybe I Can Hear Love

Maybe I Can Hear Love

A romantic comedy set in a voice actor academy about Momoi Tsubomi, an aspiring voice actress who is unable to give up her dream and gets an unexpected encouragement when she meets her favorite actor, Otose Riku.

Ciguatera

Ciguatera

Bullied by his classmates, Ogino Yusuke lives his life in hell. After becoming obsessed with motorbikes, Yusuke starts attending driving school in secret where he meets Nagumo Yumi, and the two begin dating.

Love Begins in the World of If

Love Begins in the World of If

After wishing to change his life, a quiet worker awakens in a parallel world where he’s confident—and loved by the colleague he admires.

Re/Member

Re/Member

Six high schoolers stuck in a murderous time loop must find the scattered remains of an unknown victim to break the curse and finally see another day.

The Battle: Roar to Victory

The Battle: Roar to Victory

Over a 4 day period, a fierce battle takes place between Korean independence militias and imperialist Japanese forces in Manchuria, China. The militia includes a master swordsman and an expert marksman.

Re/Member: The Last Night

Re/Member: The Last Night

Three years after completing a deadly game, high schoolers trapped in a looping nightmare must survive brutal encounters and unravel a terrifying curse.

Blizzard Chase

Blizzard Chase

One day, a university student is suddenly accused of a murder he didn't commit and is now on the run from police. With few clues to go on, he goes to a ski resort with his friend, in search of a mysterious female snowboarder who may be the only hope to prove his alibi.

The Brightest Roof in the Universe

The Brightest Roof in the Universe

14 year-old schoolgirl Tsubame is into university student Toru. She sees him in her area and really wants to be his. She struggles with how to inform him of her love. Then her stepmother becomes pregnant and she is distracted with that development. The one reliable part of her life is the calligraphy class she attends, but then she runs into a woman.

Spirited Away: Live on Stage

Spirited Away: Live on Stage

A young girl, Chihiro, becomes trapped in a strange new world of spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, she must call upon the courage she never knew she had to free her family. The film version of the stage production was shot during the play’s 2022 run at the Imperial Theatre in Tokyo.

ドラマが飛んだ!

ドラマが飛んだ!

The lead actor is embroiled in a scandal! The director has left! The staff is at their limit!? But the drama can't be skipped! Featuring real-life actors playing themselves, this is a realistic workplace comedy depicting the little-known behind-the-scenes world of drama production.

The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood

The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood

In a studio at the foot of Mt. Fuji, Gaku Hamada is struggling to shoot a movie with a dog in the lead role. Enter a huge cast of veteran actors who get involved in misadventures while on set.