| Kentaro Kudo | |
| Birth Date: | October 13, 1942 |
| Death Date: | March 24, 2021 |
| Occupation: | Japanese politician |
| Party: | Democratic Party of Japan |
| Office: | Member House of Councillors of National Diet |
was a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kunohe District, Iwate and graduate of Chuo University, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1993 as a member of Japan Renewal Party after serving in the Iwate Prefectural Assembly for four terms. In 1996 he lost his seat but was re-elected in 2000. After losing his seat again in 2003, he ran for House of Councillors in 2004 and was elected.