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Takanori Iwata

Name in Native Language: "岩田 剛典" (Japanese/JA)
Actor | * 03/06/1989 (35) | Aichi Prefecture (Japan)
Takanori Iwata (岩田 剛典, Iwata Takanori, born 6 March 1989, in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese dancer and actor. He performs with the J-Pop groups Sandaime J Soul Brothers and Exile. As a member of Sandaime J Soul Brothers, he has received the Japan Record Awards twice. He earned his first leading role as an actor in the film Shokubutsu Zukan ("Evergreen Love") in 2016, which won him the "Newcomer of the Year Award" at the 40th Japan Academy Film Prize. Since then, he has appeared in many more television dramas and films. In 2019, he starred as Junichi Wakamiya, the Japanese version of Dr. Watson, in Fuji TV's drama Sherlock: Untold Stories. On September 15, 2021, he debuted as a singer with the single korekara. Takanori Iwata is a graduate of Keio University. His nickname is Gun-chan (がんちゃん, Gan-chan). ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Mystery | Action

Known for these Movies & Shows

Awards & Nominations for Takanori Iwata

Nikkan Sports Film Award for Yūjirō Ishihara Newcomer Award
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Movies with Takanori Iwata as Actor(19)

as Prince Gilbert2023 Once Upon a Crime
as Yuya Yashiro2022 Wedding High
as Kazuki Kanayama2022 Lesson in Murder
as Kida2021 The Master Plan
as Morinori Tokito2020 Living In Your Sky
as Makoto Sakuraba2020 AI Amok
as Yu Himuro2019 The World of Machida-kun
as Rin2018 Vision
as Itsuki Ayukawa2018 Perfect World
as Kyosuke Yakumo2018 Last Winter, We Parted
as Asahi2018 CINEMA FIGHTERS
as Cobra2016 Road To High & Low
as Itsuki2016 Evergreen Love
as Hiroki Shibata2014 Crows Explode

TV Shows/Series with Takanori Iwata as Actor(9)

as Haruto Toyoda2022 Fishbowl Wives
as Kataoka Seigo2021 Promise Cinderella
as Junichi Wakamiya(若宮 潤一)2019 Sherlock: Untold Stories
as Harutaro Saeki (Choko)2015 Wild Heroes
as Eito Sakuraba2014 Dear Sister

Additional Information

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Full Name: Takanori Iwata
Citizenship: Japan
Born: Monday, 03/06 1989 (March) in Aichi Prefecture (Japan) (current age: 35 years + 44 days)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Educated at: Keio University
Member of: Exile
Record Label: Rhythm Zone
Other names for Takanori Iwata (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"岩田剛典"
"いわた たかのり" (Kana/Japanese)
"岩田刚典"
Takanori Iwata frequently works together with these people:
Nobuyuki Suzuki (6x, Actor)
Kanta Sato (5x, Actor)
Hiroomi Tosaka (5x, Actor)
Takahiro (5x, Actor)
Naomi Kawase (5x, Crew)
Elly (5x, Cast)
Yuya Endo (4x, Actor)
Tatsuya Nakamura (4x, Actor)
Reo Sano (4x, Actor)
Kei Watanabe (4x, Crew)
Sato Harumi (4x, Actress)
Nobuaki Kaneko (3x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:198802, Added: 07/21/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024