Ryōtarō Kan

Ryotaro Kan is a Japanese owarai tarento — a comedian — born in 1982 in Nerima, Tokyo, and a graduate of Kitatoshima High School. That is close to the whole public record, and I want to be honest about that rather than pad it out. What strikes me is that the thinness of the file is itself informative. Japanese comedy is overwhelmingly a group format, and a trio only works if someone is willing to build the architecture of a bit rather than stand on top of it. Those performers rarely generate the profile pieces and the tabloid coverage that fill out an encyclopedia entry. Their reputation lives inside the industry and inside the act. From the outside, that reads as an absence of information. From the inside, it usually reads as reliability. I would rather say plainly that there is little verified detail here than invent a personality for someone who has evidently chosen not to broadcast one. If you want to know who he is, the answer is on stage, not in a database — including this one.

Name (English)

Ryōtarō Kan

Name (Japanese)

菅良太郎

Reading

かん りょうたろう

Born

April 7, 1982 (age 44)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aries / Dog

Origin

Nerima, Tokyo, Japan

Height

173 cm

Occupation

owarai tarento

High school

Kitatoshima Junior & Senior High School

• Xhttps://x.com/pan_ryotaro
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%8F%85%E8%89%AF%E5%A4%AA%E9%83%8E
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11619367

Tags

• Tokyo
• owarai tarento

Last updated

2026-08-07

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.