Nana Mori

This article is about the Japanese actress; not to be confused with Nanamori, a Japanese singer and member of boy band Strawberry Prince.
Nana Mori
森 七菜
Mori in 2022
Born (2001-08-31) August 31, 2001
Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Occupation
  • Actress
Years active2016–present
AgentSony Music Artists

Nana Mori (森 七菜, Mori Nana; born August 31, 2001) is a Japanese actress.[1]

Biography

Mori was born in Osaka on August 31, 2001[2] and brought up in Ōita. In 2016, she was scouted by the talent agency ARBRE.[3] In 2019, she was cast as the voice actress for Hina Amano, a main character in the anime film Weathering with You.[4] In 2020, she rapidly gained recognition with a string of high-profile roles, including appearances in Shunji Iwai's film Last Letter and the NHK morning drama Yell. Later that year, she landed her first starring role in a Television drama with A Warmed Up Love.[5] For her work during this period, she was honored with the Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year.[6] In 2021, she signed a contract with SMA (Sony Music Artists).[3] In 2023, she took the lead role in the Netflix series The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House, directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda. In 2025, she challenged herself with her first-ever intimate scene in the film Kokuho.[7] She also had many English-language lines in the film Frontline: Yokohama Bay.[8] That year proved to be highly successful, with all four of her film appearances becoming box-office hits, each surpassing ¥1.5 billion in revenue.[9]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2017 The Anthem of the Heart Young Natsuki Nitō [10]
2019 Weathering with You Hina Amano (voice) Lead role [4]
Tokyo Ghoul S Yoriko Kosaka [11]
The First Supper Young Miyako [12]
Hell Girl Miho Ichikawa [13]
2020 Last Letter Soyoka Kishibeno / young Yūri [14]
Blue, Painful, Fragile Mizuki Nishiyama [15]
461 Days of Bento: A Promise Between Father and Son Hiromi Nishina [16]
2021 Liar × Liar Minato Takatsuki Lead role [17]
2023 Insomniacs After School Isaki Magari Lead role [18]
Father of the Milky Way Railroad Toshi Miyazawa [19]
2024 Don't Lose Your Head! Narrator [20]
April Come She Will Haru Iyoda [21]
The Parades Nana [22]
At the Bench Lead role; anthology film [23]
2025 1st Kiss Anri Segi [24]
Kokuho Akiko [25]
Frontline: Yokohama Bay Hiroko Hatori [26]
5 Centimeters per Second Kanae Sumida [27]
2026 Burn Jurie "Juju" Kobayashi Lead role [28]

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2017 Tokyo Vampire Hotel Akari [10]
My High School Business Yui Ichinose [29]
2019 Mr. Hiiragi's Homeroom Runa Horibe [10]
Shōnen Torajirō Satoko [30]
Nippon Noir Runa Horibe [31]
2020 Yell Ume Sekiuchi Asadora [32]
A Warmed Up Love Kiki Inoue Lead role [5]
I Had a Dream of That Person Herself [33]
2021 Tales of the Unusual: Fall 2021 Asuka Miyamoto Lead role; short drama [34]
2022 Duty and Revenge Mikako Sawai [35]
The Forbidden Magic Yurina Kurasaka Television film [36]
2023 The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House Kiyo Lead role [37]
Cinderella of Midsummer Natsumi Aoi Lead role [38]
2024 True Horror Stories: 25th-year anniversary special Shiori Tōyama Lead role; short drama [39]
2025 Hirayasumi Natsumi Kobayashi [40]

Radio work

Year Title Network Notes Ref(s)
2021–2023 School of Lock! Tokyo FM In charge of "Girls Locks!" [41]

Discography

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released, sales, and certifications
Title Year Peak chart
positions 		Sales Certifications Album
JPN
[42] 		JPN
Hot
[43]
"Kaeru no Uta" (カエルノウタ) 2020 26 44
  • JPN: 2,181 (phy.)[44]
 Non-album single
"Smile" (スマイル) — 61
  • RIAJ: Silver (st.)[45]
"Shinkai" (深海)[46] 2021 — —

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work(s) Result Ref.
2020 74th Mainichi Film Awards Best New Actress Hell Girl Nominated [47]
14th Seiyu Awards Best Rookie Actress Weathering with You Won [48]
45th Hochi Film Awards Best New Artist Last Letter Nominated [49]
33rd Nikkan Sports Film Awards Best Newcomer Last Letter and others Nominated [50][51]
2021 42nd Yokohama Film Festival Best Newcomer Won [52]
75th Mainichi Film Awards Best New Actress Last Letter Nominated [53]
63rd Blue Ribbon Awards Best Newcomer Nominated [54]
44th Japan Academy Film Prize Newcomer of the Year Won [55]
45th Elan d'or Awards Newcomer of the Year Herself Won [6]
46th Hochi Film Awards Best Actress Liar × Liar Nominated [56]
[57]
Best New Artist Nominated
2025 38th Nikkan Sports Film Awards Best Supporting Actress Kokuho and 5 Centimeters per Second Nominated [58]
2026 68th Blue Ribbon Awards Best Supporting Actress Kokuho and Frontline: Yokohama Bay Nominated [59]
49th Japan Academy Film Prize Best Supporting Actress Kokuho Nominated [60]

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