Kazuki Kato

Kato Kazuki 加藤 和樹
Born	October 7, 1984
Origin	Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Genres	Pop
Occupation(s)	Singer, actor
Years active	2003–present
Labels	MMV Avex Pony Canyon
Website	www.katokazuki.com

Kazuki Kato (加藤 和樹 Katō Kazuki, October 7, 1984) is a Japanese actor and singer from Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. He is best known for his role as Daisuke Kazama aka Kamen Rider Drake in Kamen Rider Kabuto and Keigo Atobe in The Prince of Tennis musicals. In 2011, he had formed a new Japanese band called Joker and debuted their first single on 7 December 2011.

Roles

Drama

• Kamen Rider Kabuto as Daisuke Kazama/Kamen Rider Drake
• Jigoku Shoujo as Ichimoku Ren
• Hotaru no Hikari as Teshima Makoto
• Cafe 吉祥寺で (2008)
• Indigo no yoru (2010)

Film

• Kamen Rider Kabuto: God Speed Love as Daisuke Kazama/Kamen Rider Drake
• Kamen Rider The Next as Shiro Kazami/Kamen Rider V3
• The Monster X Strikes Back/Attack the G8 Summit
• Kamigakari (2008)
• ＨａＰＰＹダーツ (2008)
• Neko Rahmen Taisho (2008)
• Koikyokusei (2009)
• Wangan Midnight (2009) as Tatsuya Shima

Theatre

• The Imperial Match Hyotei as Keigo Atobe
• The Imperial Match Hyoutei in Winter as Keigo Atobe
• Dream Live 3rd as Keigo Atobe
• Advancement Match Rokkaku feat. Hyotei Gakuen as Keigo Atobe
• Dream Live 4th (Video Performance） as Keigo Atobe)
• bambino+（Video Performance）as Nazo no otoko（The secret man）
• babino2 (due) as Aoyama Ryuichi
• The Imperial Presence Hyoutei Gakuen feat. Higa Chuu as Keigo Atobe
• Senbonzakura (Musical) as Kaito
• Romeo and Juliet (2014 Musical) as Tybalt
• Lady Bess (2014 Musical) as Robin Blake

Anime

• Katekyo Hitman Reborn! as Kikyo

Internet

• Hitomebore short drama CM

DVD

• 55mm
• Shinrei Shashin Kitan
• Kazuki Kato Live "GIG" 2006
• Kazuki Kato 1st Anniversary Special Live "GIG" 2007
• Kato Kazuki 3rd ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL LIVE "GIG" 2009 ~Shining Road~
• Live "GIG" Tour 2014 ~Sing A Song Fighter~in Zepp DiverCity Tokyo

Discography

Singles

1. "Vampire/Yume Hikōki" (Vampire/ユメヒコウキ, "Vampire/Dream Airplane") - October 18, 2006
2. "Soba ni Ite" (そばにいて, "Have You Around") - February 7, 2007
3. "Instinctive Love" - July 25, 2007
4. "Impure Love" - October 3, 2007
5. "Venom" - March 4, 2009
6. "Easy Go" - June 10, 2009
7. "Yokujō (Libido)" (欲情-libido-, "Libido") - March 17, 2010
8. "Shakunetsu Finger de Fever!" (灼熱フィンガーでFEVER! Shakunetsu Fingā de FEVER!, "Feverish Burning Fingers!") - July 28, 2010
9. "Kiseki" - April 24, 2013
10. "Legend Is Born" - June 4, 2014
11. "snowdrop" - December 3, 2014

Albums

1. Rough Diamond - April 26, 2006
2. Face - April 4, 2007
3. In Love - January 23, 2008
4. Glamorous Beat - July 15, 2009
5. TOY BOX - November 20, 2013
6. EXCITING BOX - April 29, 2015

Other

• Musical Prince of Tennis Best Actors Series 002: Kazuki Kato as Keigo Atobe (ミュージカル テニスの王子様 ベストアクターズシリーズ002 加藤和樹 as 跡部景吾 Myūjikaru Tenisu no Ōjisama Besuto Akutāzu Shirīzu 002 Katō Kazuki as Atobe Keigo) - December 19, 2005
• I Love Koizora from Mahō no Iland (I LOVE 恋空 from 魔法のiらんど I LOVE Koizora from Mahō no Airando) - January 30, 2008
  • Track 6: "Kutsuato (Miageta Sora, Motto Hirokute)" (靴あと〜見上げた空、もっと広くて〜)
• Katekyō Hitman Reborn! Character Album: Song "Blue" (Rivale) (家庭教師ヒットマンREBORN! キャラクターアルバム SONG "BLUE" 〜rivale〜 Katekyō Hittoman Ribōn! Kyarakutā Arubamu SONG "BLUE" ~rivale~)
  • Track 8: "Kyōki no Hana" (狂気の花)
• Katekyō Hitman Reborn! Concert Rebocon 4: Blue

Photobook

• Voyage
• Kato Kazuki Artist Book SINGER-Rough Diamond-
• Kato Kazuki 1st Anniversary Book BREAK!

Radio

• MabeRadio with Kenta Kamakari and Chieko Higuchi

External links

• Official Site
• Official Blog
• pony canyon OFFICIAL WEBSITE