HARA KentaSoloist
HARA Kenta was born in TOKUSHIMA Prefecture and trained at Teruki Shimada Ballet Studio and Wakui Ballet School. He joined the National Ballet of Japan in 2007. He was promoted to First Artist in 2014 and to Soloist in 2018. He was awarded Naniwa Performing Arts Festival Award for New Dancers in 2005.

David BINTLEY: Aladdin (Aladdin’s friends)
Repertoire with NBJ includes
- Wayne EAGLING's productions: The Sleeping Beauty (Puss in Boots), The Nutcracker and the Mouse King (Poet, Lead Flowers)
- MAKI Asami's productions: Swan Lake (Neapolitan Dance), The Nutcracker (Chinese), La Bayadère (Solor’s Friends)
- Frederick ASHTON: Cinderella (The Prince’s Friends, Dancing Master)
- Peter DARRELL: Tales of Hoffmann (Friends of Hoffmann)
- Kenneth MACMILLAN: Romeo and Juliet (Lead Mandolin),Manon(Dancing Gentleman)
- David BINTLEY: Aladdin (Aladdin’s friends, Onyx)
- Peter DARRELL: Tales of Hoffmann (Friends of Hoffmann)
- Kenneth MACMILLAN: Romeo and Juliet (Lead Mandolin), Manon (Dancing Gentleman)
- Robert NORTH: Troy Game
- OGURA Sachiko: Cinderella (Jester)
- Twyla THARP: In the Upper Room
- Christopher WHEELDON: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Three Gardeners)