Kie Kitano
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.
Acting
- 2026Kamen KyoushiHanako Seki1 ep.
- 2026Unmarried Fraud: The Side of Him I Didn't KnowSayaka Dojima8 ep.
- 2026Goodbye NoirSakura Konishi1 ep.
- 2026A Moonlight Nights Passing1 ep.
- 2025Happiness Comes from Eating, Sleeping and WaitingSorihashi Riku9 ep.
- 2025The Winds of Fukushima1 ep.
- 2024Usotoki Rhetoric3 ep.
- 2024Extreme Married CoupleAki Hokuto10 ep.
- 2023Burn the House DownClaire8 ep.
- 2023Maternity Leave DetectiveAkizuki Saki10 ep.
- 2023Victory Court CeremonySaotome Hana10 ep.
- 2022Goodbye My DearAoki Kaoru4 ep.
- 2022Let’s Go to the Cinema Complex!Kaori Nakatsuka13 ep.
- 2022Thy NameHisae Aso8 ep.
- 2022Ojisan Is Cheering for My Love (In My Brain)Miyashita Matsuri10 ep.
- 2021You are Not the Culprit8 ep.
- 2020夢の本屋をめぐる冒険2 ep.
- 2019Natsuzora156 ep.
- 2017Gintama: Mitsuba ArcOkita Mitsuba3 ep.
- 2017Goodbye Newspaper5 ep.
- 2016Cross Road16 ep.
- 2013Tenshi wa Mop wo MotteKiriko4 ep.
- 2012Cleopatra na Onnatachi8 ep.
- 2011School!!Kanoko Takeichi9 ep.
- 2010Beyond the RainbowNanami15 ep.
- 2010Shooting StarMaria Okada10 ep.
- 2010The Club Activity Way小川菜々5 ep.
- 2010The Cicada's Eighth Day6 ep.
- 2010Graduation SongMaeshima Yurika4 ep.
- 2008Homeroom on the BeachsideRiku Shirasaki10 ep.
- 2007LifeAyumu Shiiba11 ep.
- 2006Mother at FourteenKubota Megumi11 ep.
- 2006Junjo KirariArimori Fueko (young)156 ep.
- 1999Emergency Room 24 HoursChinatsu Kamoi（鴨居 千夏）7 ep.
Behind the camera
- 2010HANAKAPPATheme Song Performance90 ep.
Guest appearances
- 2026Goodbye NoirSakura Konishi1 ep.
- 2026A Moonlight Nights Passing1 ep.
- 2025The Winds of Fukushima1 ep.
- 2024Usotoki Rhetoric3 ep.
- 2010Graduation SongYurika Maejima1 ep.
Also known as: Kii Kitano · 北乃きい