Kento Yamazaki is the lead actor of the live-action Golden Kamuy film Abashiri Prison Assault Arc and the fifth live-action Kingdom film, and he was named UGREEN Japan's ambassador in September 2026.
Kento Yamazaki's current film work centers on two live-action manga adaptations. In Golden Kamuy: Abashiri Prison Assault Arc, he returns as Sugimoto Saichi alongside Anna Yamada as Asirpa. The film adapts the manga's biggest battle arc, set at Abashiri Prison, and streams on Netflix from September 13.
He also leads Kingdom: Soul's Decisive Battle, the fifth live-action Kingdom film. A new promotional video pairs previously unseen footage with the theme song "Yodaka" by Kenshi Yonezu, and stills show the battle between Shin and Bansaku. The film drew 2.39 million viewers and earned 3.73 billion yen in 13 days.
Beyond acting, Yamazaki was appointed ambassador for UGREEN Japan at a September 11 event. The event presented a new commercial and a product lineup including the Nexode Air Series, MagFlow Pro Series, Nexode Pro Series, NASync DXP GT Series and AI NAS iDX Series. Yamazaki received a UGREEN AI NAS as a birthday surprise.
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UGREEN Japan held an ambassador and new CM announcement event on September 11, appointing actor Kento Yamazaki as the brand's new ambassador. The event showed the new CM and a product lineup that includes the Nexode Air Series, MagFlow Pro Series, Nexode Pro Series, NASync DXP GT Series and AI NAS iDX Series. Yamazaki received a UGREEN AI NAS as a birthday surprise.
The second live-action film in the Golden Kamuy adaptation, 'Golden Kamuy: Abashiri Prison Assault Arc,' will stream on Netflix from September 13. Kento Yamazaki returns as Sugimoto Saichi, with Anna Yamada as Asirpa. The film adapts the manga's biggest battle arc, set at Abashiri Prison.
The fifth live-action Kingdom film, 'Kingdom: Soul's Decisive Battle,' has released a new promotional video featuring the theme song 'Yodaka' by Kenshi Yonezu, using previously unseen footage from the film. New stills showing the battle between Shin and Bansaku were also released. The film has drawn 2.39 million viewers and earned 3.73 billion yen in 13 days.