- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 31, 2001
- Place of Birth
- Osaka, Japan
Nana Mori
Nana Mori is a Japanese actress known for the earthy naturalism and grounded vulnerability she brings to contemporary independent and mainstream cinema. Discovered in her home prefecture of Oita at age 15, she bypassed traditional idol career tracks in favor of selective collaborations with prominent Japanese auteurs. She gained widespread international recognition in 2019 for her voice acting breakthrough as Hina Amano in Makoto Shinkai’s climate-anxiety anime masterpiece Weathering with You. Recognizing her chameleonic ability to balance youthful innocence with an understated melancholy, legendary filmmaker Shunji Iwai cast her in his 2020 epistolary romance Last Letter. Playing a dual role across fragmented timelines, her performance earned her the Newcomer of the Year award at the 44th Japan Academy Film Prize. In the 2023 series The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House, Mori shine…
Filmography
movieBeasts Clawing at Straws
2026 · Shina
movieBURN
2026 · Ju-Ju
movie青い鳥
2026
tvHirayasumi
2025 · Natsumi Kobayashi
movie5 Centimeters per Second
2025 · Kanae Sumida
movieFrontline - Yokohama Bay
2025
movieKokuho
2025 · Akiko
movie1st Kiss
2025 · Anri Seki
movieHen na koe
2024
movieAt the Bench
2024
movieHonto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi: 25 Shuunen Tokubetsu-hen
2024
movieApril, Come She Will
2024 · Haru Iyoda
movieThe Parades
2024 · Nana
movieThe Window of non-REM Winter 2023
2023
tvCinderellas of Midsummer
2023 · Natsumi Aoi
movieInsomniacs After School
2023 · Isaki Magari
movieFather of the Milky Way Railroad
2023 · Miyazawa Toshi
tvThe Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House
2023 · Kiyo
movieGalileo: Forbidden Sorcery
2022 · Yurina Kurasaka
tvThe Window of non-REM
2022
tvDuty and Revenge
2022 · Sawai Mikako
movieTales of the Bizarre: 2021 Fall Special
2021
movieLiar x Liar
2021 · Minato Takatsuki
movie461 Days of Bento: A Promise Between Father and Son
2020 · Hiromi Nishina
tvA Warmed Up Love
2020 · Kiki Inoue
tvI Had a Dream of That Girl
2020
movieBlue, Painful, Fragile
2020 · Mizuki Nishiyama
tvPops Loves Kawaii Stuff
2020 · Narrator (voice)
tvTsukai TV Sukatto Japan
2020
tvYell
2020
movieLast Letter
2020 · Fuka / Young Yuri
movieLittle Letter
2020
movieHell Girl
2019 · Miho Ichikawa
movieThe First Supper
2019 · Miyako in childhood
movieWeathering with You
2019 · Hina Amano (voice)
movieTokyo Ghoul 'S'
2019 · Yoriko Kosaka
tvMr. Hiiragi's Homeroom
2019 · Runa Horibe
tvWeakest Beast
2018 · Chiharu Hanai (Young)
tvSuits
2018 · Natsumi Uesugi（上杉 夏美）
tvEerie: Invisible Face
2018 · Misuzu Nakao
tvMagic × Warrior MagiMajo Pures!
2018 · Machiko Nagata
tvTokyo Vampire Hotel
2017 · Akari