Mei Nagano

Nagano Mei

  • Name: Nagano Mei
  • Native name: 永野芽郁
  • Also Known as: ながの めい
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Female
  • Born: September 24, 1999
  • Age: 25
Mei Nagano is a Japanese actress. She is known for playing Rinko in the film My Love Story! (2015) as well as Yosano Suzume in the film Daytime Shooting Star (2017). In June 2017, she was announced as the lead for NHK's 98th Asadora, Hanbun, Aoi, due air in April 2018.

Nagano was scouted in Kichijouji, Tokyo when she was in her third year of elementary school. She made her acting debut in the 2009 action-adventure film Hard Revenge Milly: Bloody Battle, as a minor character.

In 2015, she played the heroine, Rinko Yamato, in the romantic comedy film, My Love Story! In July 2016, she starred in her first lead role in the teen drama, Koe Koi, as high school student Yuiko Yoshioka, who meets a mysterious boy who wears a paper bag over his head. In September, she starred in the Japanese version of the film Gods of Egypt. She provided the voice for the character Zaya. She also appeared in commercials for Calpis Water, Sekisui House, Townwork, UQ Mobile, and Alpen. In 2017, she starred in the romance film, Daytime Shooting Star.

Nagano was a regular model for Japanese fashion magazines Nico☆Petite and nicola. In August 2016, she became an exclusive model for Seventeen. Edit Biography
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2026 Toyotomi Kyodai!
Japanese Drama, 2026, 0 eps
Nao (Support Role)
0
Nao
Support Role
0.0
2024 Kimi ga Kokoro wo Kuretakara
Japanese Drama, 2024, 11 eps
Aihara Ame (Main Role)
11
Main Role
7.8
2023 Burn the House Down
Japanese Drama, 2023, 8 eps
Murata Anzu (Main Role)
8
Murata Anzu
Main Role
7.7
2022 Unicorn ni Notte
Japanese Drama, 2022, 10 eps
Narukawa Sana (Main Role)
10
Narukawa Sana
Main Role
7.6
2021 Hakozume: Tatakau! Koban Joshi
Japanese Drama, 2021, 9 eps
Kawai Mai (Main Role)
9
Kawai Mai
Main Role
8.1
2021 Creator's File: GOLD
Japanese Drama, 2021, 8 eps
(Ep. 4) (Guest)
8
(Ep. 4)
Guest
7.0
2021 Ichikei no Karasu
Japanese Drama, 2021, 11 eps
[Defendant in Fraud Trial] (Ep. 4) (Guest Role)
11
[Defendant in Fraud Trial] (Ep. 4)
Guest Role
7.9
2020 Oyabaka Seishun Hakusho
Japanese Drama, 2020, 7 eps
Obika Sakura (Main Role)
7
Obika Sakura
Main Role
7.7
2019 3 Nen A Gumi: Ima kara Mina-san wa, Hitojichi Desu
Japanese Drama, 2019, 10 eps
Kayano Sakura (Main Role)
10
Main Role
8.6
2018 Hanbun, Aoi
Japanese Drama, 2018, 156 eps
Nireno Suzume (Main Role)
156
Main Role
7.9
2017 Bokutachi ga Yarimashita
Japanese Drama, 2017, 10 eps
Aokawa Renko (Main Role)
10
Main Role
7.4
2017 Teiichi no Kuni - Gakuseigai no Kissaten
Japanese Drama, 2017, 5 eps
Shiratori Mimiko (Ep. 1) (Guest Role)
5
Shiratori Mimiko (Ep. 1)
Guest Role
7.5
2017 Super Salaryman Mr. Saenai
Japanese Drama, 2017, 10 eps
Sasahara Momoko (Ep.8) (Guest Role)
10
Sasahara Momoko (Ep.8)
Guest Role
7.5
2016 Koe Koi
Japanese Drama, 2016, 12 eps
Yoshioka Yuiko (Main Role)
12
Main Role
7.3
2016 Love That Makes You Cry
Japanese Drama, 2016, 10 eps
Funakawa Remi (Support Role)
10
Funakawa Remi
Support Role
7.7
2016 Sanadamaru
Japanese Drama, 2016, 50 eps
Sen-hime (Support Role)
50
Sen-hime
Support Role
7.9
2015 Teddy Go!
Japanese Drama, 2015, 4 eps
Amano An (Support Role)
4
Amano An
Support Role
6.9
2015 Omotesando Koukou Gasshoubu
Japanese Drama, 2015, 10 eps
Kondo Miki [Actress] (Ep. 3) (Guest Role)
10
Kondo Miki [Actress] (Ep. 3)
Guest Role
7.8
2014 Platonic
Japanese Drama, 2014, 8 eps
Mochizuki Sari (Support Role)
8
Mochizuki Sari
Support Role
7.3
2013 Yae no Sakura
Japanese Drama, 2013, 50 eps
Yamakawa Tokiwa [Young] (Guest Role)
50
Yamakawa Tokiwa [Young]
Guest Role
7.9
2010 Hagane no Onna
Japanese Drama, 2010, 7 eps
(Ep. 6) (Guest Role)
7
(Ep. 6)
Guest Role
7.3
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2024 Hataraku Saibo
Japanese Movie, 2024,
AE3803 [Red Blood Cell / Erythrocyte] (Main Role)
AE3803 [Red Blood Cell / Erythrocyte]
Main Role
0.0
2024 Karakai Jozu no Takagi-san
Japanese Movie, 2024,
Takagi (Main Role)
Takagi
Main Role
8.0
2023 Mom, Is That You?!
Japanese Movie, 2023,
Kanzaki Mai (Support Role)
Kanzaki Mai
Support Role
7.7
2022 Motherhood
Japanese Movie, 2022,
Tadokoro Sayaka (Main Role)
Tadokoro Sayaka
Main Role
7.6
2022 My Broken Mariko
Japanese Movie, 2022,
Shiino Tomoyo (Main Role)
Shiino Tomoyo
Main Role
7.9
2021 And So the Baton Is Passed
Japanese Movie, 2021,
Morimiya Yuko (Main Role)
Morimiya Yuko
Main Role
8.2
2021 It's A Flickering Life
Japanese Movie, 2021,
Yoshiko [Young] (Main Role)
Yoshiko [Young]
Main Role
7.5
2021 Jigoku-no-Hanazono: Office Royale
Japanese Movie, 2021,
Tanaka Naoko (Main Role)
Tanaka Naoko
Main Role
7.5
2020 Mask Ward
Japanese Movie, 2020,
Kawasaki Hitomi (Main Role)
Main Role
7.6
2019 You Shine in the Moonlit Night
Japanese Movie, 2019,
Watarase Mamizu (Main Role)
Main Role
7.8
2017 Mix
Japanese Movie, 2017,
Airi Ogasawara (Support Role)
Support Role
7.8
2017 Peach Girl
Japanese Movie, 2017,
Kashiwagi Sae (Support Role)
Kashiwagi Sae
Support Role
7.3
2017 Teiichi's Country
Japanese Movie, 2017,
Shiratori Mimiko (Support Role)
Shiratori Mimiko
Support Role
8.0
2017 Parks
Japanese Movie, 2017,
Kinoshita Haru (Main Role)
Kinoshita Haru
Main Role
7.4
2017 Daytime Shooting Star
Japanese Movie, 2017,
Yosano Suzume (Main Role)
Main Role
7.9
2015 My Love Story!!
Japanese Movie, 2015,
Yamato Rinko (Main Role)
Main Role
7.8
2015 A Stitch of Life
Japanese Movie, 2015,
Mari (Support Role)
Mari
Support Role
7.3
2014 Gachiban: Ultra Max
Japanese Movie, 2014,
Seira (Support Role)
Seira
Support Role
6.8
2012 Rurouni Kenshin
Japanese Movie, 2012,
Sanjo Tsubame (Guest Role)
Sanjo Tsubame
Guest Role
8.6
2010 Watashi no Yasashikunai Senpai
Japanese Movie, 2010,
Iriomote Yamako [Childhood] (Support Role)
Iriomote Yamako [Childhood]
Support Role
6.3
2010 Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City
Japanese Movie, 2010,
Sumire (Support Role)
Sumire
Support Role
6.7
2009 Hard Revenge, Milly: Bloody Battle
Japanese Movie, 2009,
(Guest Role)
Guest Role
6.7
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2019 3 Nen A Gumi: Ima kara minasan dake no, Sotsugyoshiki desu
Japanese Special, 2019, 2 eps
Kayano Sakura (Support Role)
2
Support Role
7.7
2015 Chou Gentei Nouryoku
Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps
Hashida Miyuki (Support Role)
1
Hashida Miyuki
Support Role
7.3
2015 Hoshin
Japanese Special, 2015, 1 eps
Miyashita Chinatsu [Fumiya's daughter] (Support Role)
1
Miyashita Chinatsu [Fumiya's daughter]
Support Role
0.0
2014 Tokyo ni Olympics o Yonda Otoko
Japanese Special, 2014, 1 eps
Grace Miyako Wada [Teenager] (Support Role)
1
Grace Miyako Wada [Teenager]
Support Role
7.6
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2022 Another Sky Season 4
Japanese TV Show, 2022, 110 eps
(Ep. 36) (Guest)
110
(Ep. 36)
Guest
0.0
2021 Hitome de Wakaru!
Japanese TV Show, 2021, 32 eps
(Ep. 3) (Guest)
32
(Ep. 3)
Guest
9.0
2021 Atarashii Kagi
Japanese TV Show, 2021, 100 eps
(Ep. 70) (Guest)
100
(Ep. 70)
Guest
0.0
2021 1-Oku 3000-Mannin no SHOW Channel
Japanese TV Show, 2021, 122 eps
(Ep. 34) (Guest)
122
(Ep. 34)
Guest
7.9
2021 VS Damashii
Japanese TV Show, 2021, 58 eps
(Ep. 18) (Guest)
58
(Ep. 18)
Guest
8.1
2020 I Love Minna no Doubutsuen
Japanese TV Show, 2020, 52 eps
(Ep. 37) (Guest)
52
(Ep. 37)
Guest
7.0
2019 Terrace House Tokyo 2019-2020
Japanese TV Show, 2019, 42 eps
[Panelist] (Guest)
42
[Panelist]
Guest
7.5
2018 Geinoujin ga Honki de Kangaeta Dokkiri GP
Japanese TV Show, 2018, 120 eps
(Ep. 114) (Guest)
120
(Ep. 114)
Guest
9.0
2018 The Toppa File
Japanese TV Show, 2018, 175 eps
(Guest)
175
Guest
0.0
2016 Utacon
Japanese TV Show, 2016, 330 eps
(Ep. 93) (Guest)
330
(Ep. 93)
Guest
6.0
2015 Datsuryoku News Network
Japanese TV Show, 2015, 350 eps
(Ep. 74, 180) (Guest)
350
(Ep. 74, 180)
Guest
7.0
2015 Nichiyobi no Hatsumimi Gaku
Japanese TV Show, 2015, 0 eps
(Guest)
0
Guest
0.0
2014 KinKi Kids no BunBuBoon
Japanese TV Show, 2014, 417 eps
(Ep. 118, 230) (Guest)
417
(Ep. 118, 230)
Guest
8.7
2014 Sukatto Japan
Japanese TV Show, 2014, 265 eps
(Ep. 85, 101, 193, 195) (Guest)
265
(Ep. 85, 101, 193, 195)
Guest
5.9
2014 Sakurai Ariyoshi the Yakai
Japanese TV Show, 2014, 500 eps
(Ep. 226, 360) (Guest)
500
(Ep. 226, 360)
Guest
7.9
2012 Ningen Kansatsu Variety Monitoring
Japanese TV Show, 2012, 400 eps
(Ep. 111, 184, 199, 279, 310, 365) (Guest)
400
(Ep. 111, 184, 199, 279, 310, 365)
Guest
8.0
2010 Arashi ni Shiyagare
Japanese TV Show, 2010, 460 eps
(Ep. 378, 429) (Guest)
460
(Ep. 378, 429)
Guest
8.4
2009 A-Studio+
Japanese TV Show, 2009, 810 eps
(Ep. 676) (Guest)
810
(Ep. 676)
Guest
10.0
2008 Shabekuri 007
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 600 eps
(Ep. 2019 SP, 418, 484) (Guest)
600
(Ep. 2019 SP, 418, 484)
Guest
8.2
2008 Vs Arashi
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 561 eps
(Ep. 396, 407, 415, 520) (Guest)
561
(Ep. 396, 407, 415, 520)
Guest
8.4
1996 1 Okuri no Dai Shitsumon!? Waratte Koraete!
Japanese TV Show, 1996, 118 eps
(Guest)
118
Guest
0.0
1994 Guru Guru Ninety Nine
Japanese TV Show, 1994, 1 eps
[Gochi] (S22E12) (Guest)
1
[Gochi] (S22E12)
Guest
0.0
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Nagano Mei

Mei Nagano
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  • First Name: Mei
  • Family Name: Nagano
  • Native name: 永野芽郁
  • Also Known as: ながの めい
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Female
  • Born: September 24, 1999
  • Age: 25

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