Kento Nakajima

Kento Nakajima is a Japanese singer and actor from Tokyo, Japan, born on March 13, 1994. Best known as a member of Sexy Zone, he rose to prominence through J-pop and idol-based pop, where his polished vocals and emotional delivery helped define a mainstream sound that connected with a wide audience. Alongside his music career, Nakajima has maintained a strong presence in television dramas and films, expanding his audience beyond idol music and making him a familiar figure in contemporary Japanese entertainment. His style is associated with melodic pop and carefully produced arrangements, and his career has been shaped by the balance between stage performance, screen roles, and songwriting. He is signed to Sony Music Labels, and in 2026 he drew additional attention for his film work in Love ≠ Comedy, for which he wrote and composed three songs. That same year, he also completed a 27-show national tour and announced his first free live event for August, reinforcing his profile as a performer who moves naturally between studio work, live stages, and acting.