Looking for the full scoop on Nozomu Kotaki's filmography? From the small screen to cinema, we're rounding up all the movies and TV shows featuring this actor's work.
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Films
1. Close Range Love
A high school student develops an unexpected romantic connection with her English teacher after receiving intensive one-on-one tutoring from him. The smart young woman finds herself falling in love with the very educator who's helping her excel in her studies.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 7.491
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Release Date: 2014-10-11
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Runtime: 118.0 minutes
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Original Language: ja
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Status: Released
2. Principal: Am I In a Love Story?
Principal: Am I In a Love Story? introduces us to Shima Sumitomo, a high school student trying to find her place in a world of divorce and new beginnings. After moving to Hokkaido to live with her father, she encounters the popular and charming duo of Gen and Wao at her new school. In a school governed by the rule that "Gen and Wao are for everyone, " Shima finds herself drawn to the pair, even as their own identities intertwine.
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IMDb Rating: 5.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.75
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Release Date: 2018-03-03
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Runtime: 110.0 minutes
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Original Language: ja
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Status: Released
3. Kamen Teacher: The Movie
Soon, Japan's educational system teeters on the verge of collapse due to rampant lawlessness in public schools and a troubled student population. Facing this crisis, the government dispatches an unlikely hero: Kamen Teacher, a shrouded warrior with a daunting mission to restore order, hope, and discipline within the education system. This thrilling, action-packed film transcends merely presenting a hero battling crime. Instead, it showcases Kamen Teacher's quest to transform their world, demonstrating that even in the most challenging times, change can be effected through unyielding courage and resilience.
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TMDb Rating: 4.75
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Release Date: 2014-02-22
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: ja
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Status: Released
4. 68-Year-Old New Employee
In "68-Year-Old New Employee", a young and ambitious team leader faces unexpected challenges when a 40-year senior is assigned as her subordinate. As they navigate the worlds of traditional sweets and new business development, questions of pride, experience, and mentorship arise. With a diverse cast and a unique blend of humor and heart, this movie takes viewers on a journey full of surprises and personal growth.
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TMDb Rating: 2.0
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Release Date: 2018-06-18
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Original Language: ja
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Status: Released
5. Momikeshite Fuyu 2019 Natsu: Natsu demo Samukute Shini Soudesu
Dive into the unique world of "Momikeshite Fuyu 2019 Natsu: Natsu demo Samukute Shini Soudesu" as it explores the challenges faced by Shusaku, a young man struggling in a world where his family's social status remains unchanged. As temperatures rise in the summer, tensions also increase when Shusaku refuses to give up on his dreams despite numerous setbacks. Prepare to be swept into the intriguing family saga involving cutting-edge technology and the unpredictable twists that await.
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Release Date: 2019-06-29
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Runtime: 114.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Status: Released
6. Ninjani Calling on! Fight Towards the Future
Join Kazaha, Futo, Hoji, Sora, and Kisuke in their epic adventure in "Ninjani Calling on! Fight Towards the Future". This thrilling film, released in Japan in 2014, follows the journey of five young ninja from the Kansai region as they train tirelessly for their first mission. But their peaceful life becomes disrupted when they are ordered to disband, forcing them to fight for their future and the fate of their nation. Experience the thrilling suspense and incredible action as these brave ninjas embark on an unforgettable journey towards the future.
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Release Date: 2014-06-07
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: ja
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Rokuhoudou Colorful Days
Embrace the warmth and charm of "Rokuhoudou Colorful Days", set in a traditional Japanese cafe, where the staff don vibrant kimonos while serving delightful treats to their patrons. Join Togoku Kyosui and his endearing colleagues as they navigate through life's challenges, providing solace to their customers. As they unite under one roof, their own struggles intertwine, leading to personal growth.
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Original Name: 鹿楓堂よついろ日和
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TMDb Rating: 5.3
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [24]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2022-01-15
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Last Air Date: 2022-03-19
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 10
2. The Most Difficult Love in the World
Delve into the world of "The Most Difficult Love in the World, " a riveting Japanese drama where billionaire CEO Reiji faces the challenge of winning over his new love, Misaki. With 10 episodes spanning from 2016, witness Reiji's journey to self-improvement as he learns to balance his wealth and notoriety with the delicate art of loving someone. Will he succeed in gaining Misaki's heart?
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Original Name: 世界一難しい恋
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [51]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2016-04-13
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Last Air Date: 2016-06-15
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 10
3. Keshite Mane Shinaide Kudasai
In "Keshite Mane Shinaide Kudasai", meet Kakeda Satoshi, a science-obsessed college student who struggles to understand love due to his analytical nature. Driven by his fascination for everything scientific and an oddball mindset, he finds himself smitten by the brave Iijima-san, a girl from his school cafeteria. As Kakeda dives into the world of romance, will he be able to find the answers he seeks, or will he continue to rely solely on his theories?
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Original Name: 決してマネしないでください。
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: []
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2019-10-26
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Last Air Date: 2019-12-14
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 8
4. The Kitazawas: We Mind Our Own Business
Delve into the heart of the Kitazawa family, where love and duty intertwine. Taizo, a caring principal, is home to three adult children: Hirofumi, a skilled heart surgeon; Chiaki, a tenacious lawyer; and Shusaku, a determined police officer. But happiness comes with challenges. As Shusaku navigates the line between passion for his family and principles, the Kitazawas must use their wits to keep their bond strong. Witness the Kitazawas' journey in this enchanting and captivating series.
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Original Name: もみ消して冬 ～わが家の問題なかったことに～
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2018-01-13
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Last Air Date: 2018-03-17
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 10
5. Nurse in Action!
Get ready for a heartwarming journey through the halls of a bustling hospital in "Nurse in Action! ". Meet Tachibana Haruka, a cheerful newbie, and Mihara Natsumi, a 34-year-old seasoned pro, as they navigate the triumphs and challenges of their careers and personal lives. As these two women tackle life, death, and everything in between, audiences will be left laughing, crying, and cheering them on as they grow and evolve together.
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Original Name: 白衣の戦士!
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [51]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2019-04-10
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Last Air Date: 2019-06-12
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 10
6. Blazing Transfer Students
Experience the thrilling world of Blazing Transfer Students, where a group of lively Johnny's West members join hands for a top-secret mission, led by a mysterious principal. Get ready for an epic ride filled with laughter, excitement, and unexpected twists! Prepare to be blown away by this unconventional and captivating series!
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Original Name: 炎の転校生REBORN
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TMDb Rating: 7.3
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [25]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2017-11-10
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Last Air Date: 2017-11-10
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 8
7. ひらめけ！うんぴょこちゃんねる
Get ready to laugh and be amazed with "ひらめけ！うんぴょこちゃんねる"! This delightful talk show, set to premier in 2024, promises an unforgettable experience. Full of heartwarming moments and hilarious conversations, it's sure to have you coming back for more. Join the fun and let the unpredictable journey begin!
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Original Name: ひらめけ！うんぴょこちゃんねる
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Talk Show
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First Air Date: 2024-05-06
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 1
8. DEEPな店の常連さんに密着 イキスギさんについてった
Experience the excitement of the "DEEPな店の常連さんに密着 イキスギさんについてった" TV series! This captivating talk show debuted on May 17, 2022, and only one episode was aired. The show takes a deep dive into the lives of the most loyal customers of a quirky store, revealing their heartwarming stories and unbreakable bonds. Prepare to be entertained and inspired by the remarkable bond shared by these loyal fans and the mysterious store owner, Ikusagi-san!
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Original Name: DEEPな店の常連さんに密着 イキスギさんについてった
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Talk Show
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First Air Date: 2022-05-17
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Last Air Date: 2022-05-17
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 1
9. Anata no kawari ni mite kimasu! Ria totsu WEST
Get ready for an unforgettable reality TV experience in "Anata no kawari ni mite kimasu! Ria totsu WEST", the Japanese show that aired in 2020. This one-episode series takes viewers on a journey to witness ordinary people stepping into other people's lives for a day. Experience the thrills and unexpected moments as they explore the challenges and joys of living in someone else's shoes. With its unique premise and captivating storytelling, "Anata no kawari ni mite kimasu! Ria totsu WEST" is a must-watch for anyone looking for a heartwarming and inspiring reality show.
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Original Name: あなたの代わりに見てきます!リア突WEST.
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TMDb Rating: 10.0
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Reality
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First Air Date: 2020-10-04
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Last Air Date: 2020-10-04
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 1
10. GO!GO!WEST.
Embark on an energetic adventure with the popular TV series "GO! GO! WEST! ", originally airing on 2024-03-23. This 1-season, 1-episode series takes viewers on a thrilling journey through diverse events and activities. Explore the vibrant world of "GO! GO! WEST! " and discover the magic behind every episode. Experience the excitement and charm of this returning series and join in the celebration!
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Original Name: GO!GO!WEST.
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2024-03-23
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Last Air Date: 2024-03-23
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 1
11. PAPA JOHNNY WEST
Papa Johnny West, a Japanese reality television series, premiered on April 25, 2019, and concluded on June 30, 2020. With 2 seasons and 2 episodes, the show focuses on a popular and beloved papa named Johnny West as he navigates through various challenges, proving his prowess and resilience. The show offers a mix of entertainment and raw emotions as viewers get a glimpse into Johnny West's unique journey.
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Original Name: パパジャニWEST
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Reality
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First Air Date: 2019-04-25
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Last Air Date: 2020-06-30
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 2
12. D×WEST.
D×WEST, an intriguing miniseries from Japan, debuted in 2024 with two enthralling episodes. Tucked away amidst the bustling streets of Tokyo, this captivating series explores the lives of characters navigating the complex worlds of love, ambition, and identity. With its unique blend of genres, D×WEST presents a fresh and engrossing television experience, leaving viewers eagerly anticipating the show's return.
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Original Name: D×WEST.
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Languages: ["ja"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Original Language: ja
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2024-04-23
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Last Air Date: 2024-04-30
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 2
