is an American-born Japanese former actor.
Biography Tani was born to an American father and a Japanese mother. His family moved to Ibaraki Prefecture when Tani was two years-old. As a child actor, he was part of the 26-member Precoci, a performing group. His stage name at that time was . In 2003, Tani won the grand prize at the 16th Annual Junon Super Boy Contest and changed his stage name to Tani Kazunori. He currently lives in America, and it's unclear whether he's still working as an actor.
Films Hideshi Hino's Occult Detective Club: The Doll Cemetery (2004), as Makihara Daisuke (牧原 大介) Schoolboy Crush (2007), as Hanazono Riku (花園 陸) Koisuru Ketsuekigata (恋する血液型)
Television dramas Ginza Kōkyū Kurabu Mama Aoyama Miyuki 3 (銀座高級クラブママ青山みゆき3)
Commercials Kit Kat (2002) Coca-Cola (2004)
Theatre Dear Boys, the Musical (2007), as Moriyama Atsushi (森山 敦司) Swing Itazura na Kiss: Koi no Mikata no Gakuen Densetsu (2008, イタズラなKiss〜恋の味方の学園伝説), at the Theatre Sun-Mall in Tokyo Hiiro no Kakera, the Musical (2008–2009, 緋色の欠片), as Kutani Ryō (狗谷 遼)
Awards 2003 Junon Super Boy Contest - Grand Prize
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