[3] His acting debut was the Nippon TV drama Perfect Son in 2012.
In 2013, he appeared in the NHK Taiga drama Yae's Sakura as Yamamoto Yaeko's younger brother Yamamoto Saburō,[4] and later from July to September he appeared in the Fuji Television drama Shomuni 2013.
[5] He later played pitcher Kazuya Okihara in the Tokyo Broadcasting System Nichiyō Gekijō series Roosevelt Game in 2014.
Kudo was chosen from the audition from about a hundred applicants, and played as the same position as his father.
[7] Kudoh played a gay lover in the Nippon TV drama Fake Marriage.