Kie Kitano
Born Mar 15, 1991 · Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan
Kie Kitano (北乃きい, Kitano Kii, born March 15, 1991) is a Japanese Actress, singer, TV host, and former gravure idol. She entered the entertainment industry in 2005 at the age of 14 by winning the Miss Magazine Grand Prix Award, marking her as the youngest winner in the event's history. She made her acting debut with: 恋する日曜日「夏の記憶」BS-i drama broadcasted in 2005. She starred on "Yubisaki", directed by Isao Yukisada, "Mother at Fourteen", and NHK drama "Junjo Kirari" in 2006. She did her first lead role in 2007 with "Happy Dining Table" (also known as Kōfuku na Shokutaku) directed by Takashi Komatsu, in the same year, she starred in the Fuji TV drama "Life", an very successful drama, which helped elevate her reputation as a talented and highly capable young actress, Kitano won the 4th Annual TV Navi Drama Award for Best New Actress and the 54th Television Drama Academy Award for Best Newcomer, since then, she starred in various dramas and movies.
Known for
A Moonlight Nights Passing
2026
Happiness Comes from Eating, Sleeping and Waiting
2025
Usotoki Rhetoric
2024
Top Swords Couple
2024
Burn the House Down
2023
Ojisan Is Cheering for My Love (In My Brain)
2022
Let’s Go to the Cinema Complex!
2022
Thy Name
2022
Natsuzora
2019
A Murder Is Announced
2019
Gintama: Mitsuba Arc
2017
TAP THE LAST SHOW
2017
Teacher and Stray Cat
2015
300 Million Yen Robbery
2014
The Tenor - Lirico Spinto
2014
Haganai: I Don't Have Many Friends (Live Action)
2014
Housekeeper the Peeper
2014
Yokohama Story
2013
Tenshi wa Mop wo Motte
2013
Double Meaning: Yes or No?
2013
Under the Nagasaki Sky
2013
Kid's Police
2013
I Hate Tokyo
2013
Ken and Mary: The Asian Truck Express
2013
Cleopatra na Onnatachi
2012
Villain
2012
Toire no kamisama
2011
Happy Together –All About My Dog–
2011
Love Come
2011
Double Meaning
2011
Shooting Star
2010
Bukatsudo
2010
Graduation Song
2010
The Cicada's Eighth Day
2010
Cheburashka
2010
Bandage
2010
Bushido Sixteen
2010
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
2009
Halfway
2009
Homeroom on the Beachside
2008
Love Fight
2008
Kitaro and the Millennium Curse
2008
Tales of the Bizarre: 2008 Spring Special
2008
Life
2007
Happy Dining Table
2007
Speed Master
2007
Junjo Kirari
2006
Mother at Fourteen
2006
Yubisaki
2006
Noroi: Hodo Sosa Saizensen Yori
2005
Emergency Room 24 Hours
1999