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

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	Aihara Ame Main Role	7.7
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	7.8
2019	3 Nen A Gumi: Ima kara Mina-san wa, Hitojichi Desu Japanese Drama, 2019, 10 eps Kayano Sakura (Main Role)	10	Kayano Sakura Main Role	8.6
2018	Hanbun, Aoi Japanese Drama, 2018, 156 eps Nireno Suzume (Main Role)	156	Nireno Suzume Main Role	7.9
2017	Bokutachi ga Yarimashita Japanese Drama, 2017, 10 eps Aokawa Renko (Main Role)	10	Aokawa Renko 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	Yoshioka Yuiko 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

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2024	Cells at Work! 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	7.8
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	7.7
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)	Kawasaki Hitomi Main Role	7.6
2019	You Shine in the Moonlit Night Japanese Movie, 2019, Watarase Mamizu (Main Role)	Watarase Mamizu Main Role	7.8
2017	Mix Japanese Movie, 2017, Airi Ogasawara (Support Role)	Airi Ogasawara 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)	Yosano Suzume Main Role	7.9
2015	My Love Story!! Japanese Movie, 2015, Yamato Rinko (Main Role)	Yamato Rinko 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

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2025	Haretara Ii ne Japanese Special, 2025, 1 eps Takahashi Saho (Main Role)	1	Takahashi Saho Main Role	0.0
2019	3 Nen A Gumi: Ima kara minasan dake no, Sotsugyoshiki desu Japanese Special, 2019, 2 eps Kayano Sakura (Support Role)	2	Kayano Sakura 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	7.3

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2022	Another Sky Season 4 Japanese TV Show, 2022, 115 eps (Ep. 36) (Guest)	115	(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	8.0
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, 137) (Guest)	120	(Ep. 114, 137) 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	Dare mo Shiranai Akashiya Sanma Japanese TV Show, 2015, 10 eps (Ep. 10) (Guest)	10	(Ep. 10) Guest	0.0
2015	Datsuryoku News Network Japanese TV Show, 2015, 430 eps (Ep. 74, 180, 430) (Guest)	430	(Ep. 74, 180, 430) 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
2013	Ninosan Japanese TV Show, 2013, 550 eps (Ep. 544) (Guest)	550	(Ep. 544) Guest	8.1
2012	Ningen Kansatsu Variety Monitoring Japanese TV Show, 2012, 400 eps (Ep. 111, 184, 199, 279, 310, 365, 382) (Guest)	400	(Ep. 111, 184, 199, 279, 310, 365, 382) 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, 610 eps (Ep. 2019 SP, 418, 484) (Guest)	610	(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