Yuumi Kawai or Yūmi Kawai (河合 優実, Kawai Yūmi, born December 19, 2000 in Tokyo) is a Japanese actress.[1][2]
Yuumi Kawai | |
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河合 優実 | |
![]() Kawai in 2022 | |
Born | (2000-12-19) December 19, 2000 (age 21) Tokyo, Japan |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2019–present |
Agent | Dongyu Club |
In 2019, Kawai made her acting debut in the short film Yodominaku, Yamanai.[1] In 2022, she was given the Best Newcomer award at the 43rd Yokohama Film Festival for her roles in A Balance and It’s a Summer Film[3]
Year | Title | Role | Directed by | Notes | Ref. |
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2019 | Yodominaku, Yamanai | Kenta Shibayama | Lead role; short film | [1] | |
2020 | Rolling Marbles | Moeko | Ken'ichi Ugana | [4] | |
A Beloved Wife | High school girl who makes Udon | Shin Adachi | [1] | ||
Sasaki in My Mind | Naemura | Takuya Uchiyama | [1] | ||
2021 | It’s a Summer Film | Beat-ban (kickboard) | Sōshi Matsumoto | [5] | |
A Balance | Mei | Yūjirō Harumoto | [6] | ||
Unfeigned Happy Ending | Yū | Daisuke Matsuo | [1] | ||
2022 | Just Remembering | Izumi | Daigo Matsui | [7] | |
Love Nonetheless | Misaki | Hideo Jojo | [8] | ||
To Be Killed by a High School Girl | Aoi Sugi | Hideo Jojo | [9] | ||
Plan 75 | Yōko Narimiya | Chie Hayakawa | [10] | ||
A Man | Kei Ishikawa | [11] | |||
Fuyusōbi | Tomoka Misaki | Junji Sakamoto | [12] | ||
A Hundred Flowers | Genki Kawamura | [13] | |||
The Lines That Define Me | Kawagishi | Norihiro Koizumi | [14] | ||
2023 | Sayonara, Girls. | Manami Yamashiro | Shun Nakagawa | Lead role | [15] |
In Her Room | Yōko | Chihiro Itō | [16] | ||
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes | Ref. |
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2019 | In Hand | Kaori Kikuchi | TBS | Episode 4 | [17] |
2022 | Teen Regime | Suguri Saiga | NHK | Miniseries | [18] |
One Night Morning | Tamako | Wowow | Lead role; episode 4 | [19] | |
Year | Song | Artist | Ref. |
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2022 | Ame San San | King Gnu | [20] |
Year | Award | Category | Work(s) | Result | Ref |
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2022 | 41st Zenkoku Eiren Awards | Best Supporting Actress | A Balance | Won | [21] |
43rd Yokohama Film Festival | Best Newcomer | A Balance and It’s a Summer Film | Won | [3] | |
76th Mainichi Film Awards | Best New Actress | A Balance | Nominated | [22] | |
95th Kinema Junpo Awards | Best New Actress | A Balance, It’s a Summer Film and Unfeigned Happy Ending | Won | [23] | |
64th Blue Ribbon Awards | Best Newcomer | A Balance and It’s a Summer Film | Won | [24] |
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