Portrait of Kento Hayashi

Acting

Kento Hayashi

Career

Active from 2007 to 2026, busiest in 2018 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles
46
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for Hibana: Spark
Hibana: Spark
GoodWatch score84/100

Characters

17

The characters Kento Hayashi played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Kento Hayashi Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.0, average 2.6
  • Nostalgia
    2.6, average 3.8
  • Satire & Parody
    1.5, average 2.3
  • Politics
    1.8, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Japanese Drama 11
  • Character-Driven 10
  • Social Commentary 6
  • Emotional Journey 4
  • Heartwarming 4
  • Psychological Thriller 4
  • Japanese Cinema 4
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Underdog Story 3
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Everyday Struggles 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

95
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

23 titles · average score 70
Human Vapor
Human Vapor (2026)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Fujita

A Brighter Tomorrow
A Brighter Tomorrow (2025)

TV show · as Sosuke Kurata

Ossan's Love Returns
Ossan's Love Returns (2024)

TV show · as Maki Ryota

maboroshi
maboroshi (2023)
GoodWatch score 66

as Tokimune Kikuiri (voice)

MALICE
MALICE (2023)

TV show · as Naoto Hoshino

Love with a Case
Love with a Case (2022)

TV show · as Suzunosuke Shikahama

Dear My Loneliness and Darkness
Dear My Loneliness and Darkness (2022)

TV show · as Shuichi Amemiya

Parasite in Love
Parasite in Love (2021)
GoodWatch score 62

as Kosaka Kengo

Inubu: The Dog Club
Inubu: The Dog Club (2021)

as Hanai Sota

Our Sister's Soulmate
Our Sister's Soulmate (2020)

TV show · as Manato Yoshioka

Hold Me Back
Hold Me Back (2020)
GoodWatch score 82

as Tada

Kyojo
Kyojo (2020)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Kazumichi Hirata(平田 和道)

2010s

63 titles · average score 66
Ossan's Love: Love or Dead
Ossan's Love: Love or Dead (2019)
GoodWatch score 57

as 牧 凌太

Ossan's Love
Ossan's Love (2018)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Ryōta Maki

Legal V
Legal V (2018)

TV show · as Keita Aoshima

Hibana: Spark
Hibana: Spark (2016)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Tokunaga

A Flower Aflame
A Flower Aflame (2016)

as Kiyohiko Amemiya

Bitter Sweet
Bitter Sweet (2016)
GoodWatch score 50

as Nagisa Katayama

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit (2016)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Shuga

Tamagawa Ward Office of the Dead
Tamagawa Ward Office of the Dead (2014)

TV show · as Shinsuke Akaba

The Brothers Karamazov
The Brothers Karamazov (2013)

TV show · as Ryo Kurosawa

Ushijima the Loan Shark
Ushijima the Loan Shark (2012)
GoodWatch score 57

as Jun Ogawa

Arakawa Under the Bridge
Arakawa Under the Bridge (2011)

TV show · as Riku

MIOKA –MY LAST DAYS WITH YOU–
MIOKA –MY LAST DAYS WITH YOU– (2010)

TV show · as Hashimoto Taichi

2000s

9 titles · average score 60
A Little Princess
A Little Princess (2009)

TV show · as Miura Kaito

Feel the Wind
Feel the Wind (2009)

as Kakeru Kurahara

Listen to My Heart
Listen to My Heart (2009)

as Naoki Hayami

Rise Up
Rise Up (2009)

as Ko Tsuyazaki

Time Lost, Time Found
Time Lost, Time Found (2009)

as Shunta Momota

DIVE!!
DIVE!! (2008)
GoodWatch score 62

as Tomoki Sakai

Love Fight
Love Fight (2008)

as Minoru Tachibana

Chii-chan wa Yukyu no Muko
Chii-chan wa Yukyu no Muko (2008)

as Yuuto

The Battery
The Battery (2007)
GoodWatch score 58

as Takumi Harada