Manami Higa (比嘉 愛未, Higa Manami, born June 14, 1986) is a Japanese actress. Her mother was a model. She graduated from Okinawa Prefectural Central High School. She gained recognition as an actress when she was selected in an audition of 2,156 people to star in the NHK Asadora Dondo Hare in 2006.[1]
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Manami Higa | |
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比嘉 愛未 | |
Born | (1986-06-14) June 14, 1986 (age 36) Nakagami, Uruma, Okinawa, Japan |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2003–present |
Agent | Rising Production |
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) |
Website | www |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
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2005 | Letters from Kanai Nirai | Misaki Taira | ||
2006 | Your and My Secret | Reiko Yonashiro | ||
2007 | Prisoner/Terrorist | |||
2010 | Saru Lock The Movie | Mayumi Shinozaki | ||
2012 | We Were There:Part 1 | Akiko Sengenji | ||
2012 | We Were There:Part 2 | Akiko Sengenji | ||
2013 | Tokyo Sky Story | Hiromi | Lead role | [2] |
2013 | Tobe! Dakota | Chiyoko Morimoto | Lead role | [3] |
2016 | Kanon | Ai Kishimoto | Lead role | [4] |
2017 | My Teacher | Sachiko Nakajima | ||
2018 | Code Blue the Movie | Haruka Saejima | ||
2021 | Love and the Grand Tug-of-war | Atsuko Arima | [5] | |
2022 | The Master Sake Brewers | Asuka Nagamine | Lead role | [6] |
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
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2008 | Churaumi Kara no Nengajō | Chihiro Kuninaka | Fuji TV | Lead role |
2009 | Code Blue SP | Haruka Saejima | Fuji TV | Lead role |
2010 | Kyukei no Koya | Kumiko Nogami | Fuji TV | Lead role |
2010 | Ashita mo Mata Ikite Ikou | Yumika Yokoyama | TBS | Lead role |
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
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2007 | Dondo Hare | Natsumi Asakura | NHK | Lead role, Asadora |
2008 | Code Blue | Haruka Saejima | Fuji TV | |
2009 | Tenchijin | Kiku-hime | NHK | Taiga drama |
2009 | Majo Saiban | Kaori Motomiya | Fuji TV | |
2010 | Code Blue 2 | Haruka Saejima | Fuji TV | |
2010 | Hammer session ! | Ryoko Mizuki | TBS | |
2011 | Saijō no Meii | Maria Sena | TV Tokyo | |
2011 | Marumo no Okite | Aya Hatanaka | Fuji TV | |
2011 | Marumo no Okite SP | Aya Hatanaka | Fuji TV | |
2011 | Doctors: Saikyō no Meii | Sachi Miyabe | TV Asahi | |
2012 | Hanchō: Keishichō Azumihan Season 5 | Saori Yuki | TBS | |
2012 | Tokyo Zenryoku Shōjo | Hanako Serizawa | NTV | |
2012 | Morimura Seiichi no Shikai no Fukuryū | Aki Yagiri | TV Asahi | [7] |
2013 | Bakken Record o Koete | Haruka Koutari | UHB | Lead role[8] |
2013 | Sousa Ikka Sawamura Keiji | Hatsumi Nagasawa | Fuji TV | [9] |
2013 | Yoidore Kotōji | Oryō | NHK BS | [10] |
2013 | Nouhime 2: Sengoku no Onnatachi | Oichi no Kata | TV Asahi | [11] |
2014 | Sousa Ikka Sawamura Keiji 2 | Hatsumi Nagasawa | Fuji TV | [12] |
2014 | Matsumoto Seichō Drama Special: Shi no Hassō | Aki Tsumura | Fuji TV | [13] |
2014 | Matsumoto Seichō Tsuyoki Ari | Motoko Miyahara | TV Tokyo | [14] |
2014 | GTO Season 2 | Honami Fujikawa | KTV | [15] |
2015 | Alone in Love | Haru Etō | NTV | Lead role[16] |
2015 | Samurai Sensei | Haruka Saeki | TV Asahi | [17] |
2016 | Ishikawa Goemon | Chacha | TV Tokyo | |
2017 | Honjitsu wa, Ohigara mo Yoku | Kotoha Ninomiya | WOWOW | Lead role |
2017 | Code Blue 3 | Haruka Saejima | Fuji TV | |
2018 | Bakabon no Papa yori Baka na Papa | NHK | ||
2019 | Natsuzora | Kōko Maejima | NHK | Asadora |
2021 | My Fair Prince | Izumi Hidaka | Fuji TV | Lead role |
2021 | Japan Sinks: People of Hope | Kaori Amami | TBS | [18] |