- He starred in Gokusen 2 with fellow KAT-TUN member Akanishi Jin.
- Since 2010, when Akanishi left the group, KAT-TUN has become a 5-member-group. KA of KAT-TUN now stands for Kamenashi Kazuya.
- Has been performing professionally since 1998.
- He has a female dog named Ran.
- He has two older brothers and one younger brother.
- He starred and played 33 characters in Ore ore/It's me, It's me (2013), which won My Movies Audience Award at Udine Far East Film Festival.
- Is one of the 6 members of the pop group "Kat-Tun".
- He starred with fellow KAT-TUN member Koki Tanaka in the Japanese drama Tatta Hitotsu no Koi.
- He won the Popular Choice Award at the Japan Jeans Association's Best Jeanist Awards for 5 consecutive years (2006-2010) and entered the contest's Hall of Fame.
- The song 'Seishun Amigo' from his temporary duet with Tomohisa Yamashita "Shuuji to Akira" was the number one selling single of 2005 and the third best selling single of 2006. The single debuted at number one and sold more than a million copies in less than four weeks.
- KAT-TUN's first major concert was 'Live Kaizokuban' that was held in early 2005.
- He's the youngest member of KAT-TUN.
- His name Kamenashi is the "K" of KAT-TUN.
- He was voted as the most popular member of KAT-TUN.
- KAT-TUN releases the single "Peak" without Akanishi Jin. (March 2007)
- His first solo concert tour in Japan, "The first, ~Follow Me~", began on July 13, 2017, and finished on October 30, 2017. He performed to 115,000 audience in 43 concerts.
- His first solo single "Rain" (the theme song of the crime drama series Strawberry Night Saga starring Kamenashi and actress Fumi Nikaido) was released on May 15 2019 and became no.1 on the weekly chart of Billboard Japan for physical sales with 142,328 copies sold. It also ruled two other metrics of the chart's methodology: look-ups and Twitter mentions.
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