Emi Wakui

Emi Wakui
和久井 映見
Born (1970-12-08) 8 December 1970
Yokohama, Japan
OccupationActress
Years active1988–present
AgentAlpha Agency
Spouse
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(m. 1995; div. 2003)​
Children1
Websitewww.alpha-agency.com/artist/wakui

Emi Wakui (和久井 映見, Wakui Emi; born 8 December 1970 in Yokohama) is a Japaneseactress.[1][2] She has won three Japanese Academy Awards: the 1994 Best Actress award for her performance in Rainbow Bridge (Niji no Hashi),[3] and the 1992 awards for Best Supporting Actress and Best Newcomer for her performance as Seiko Kawashima in My Sons.[4]

The drama starring in the 1990, Tokyo Cinderella Story in 1994, Pure in 1996 , and Virgin Road in 1997 were all hits and gained high ratings.

Personal life

In November 1995, Wakui married actor Masato Hagiwara, with whom she co-starred in the TV drama Natsuko no Sake. She gave birth to a son in October 1999.[5] She and Hagiwara divorced in July 2003, with Wakui taking custody of their son.[6]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1989 Beppin no Machi
1990 Boku to, bokura no natsuLead role
1991 No Worries on the Recruit Front
My SonsSeiko Kawashima
1992 Angel: Boku no Uta wa Kimi no UtaKaori Amano Lead role
1993 Rainbow BridgeChiyo Lead role
1995 Birthday PresentLead role
2004 Tange Sazen: Hyakuman Ryo no Tsubo
The Taste of Tea
School Wars: Hero
2005 Makoto
2006 Sinking of Japan
Tsubakiyama's Send Back
Say Hello for Me [7]
2009 Feel the Wind[8]
2010 The Lady Shogun and Her Men[9]
2011 Princess Toyotomi[10]
2012 Robo-G[11]
2014 Unsung HeroRinko [12]
2015 Again[13]
2018 My Retirement, My LifeNozomi Fujisawa [14]
I Want to Eat Your PancreasSakura's mother (voice) [15]
2019 Strawberry SongKōta's mother [16]
2020 Our StoryYuriko Chitani [17]
2021 The Night Beyond the Tricornered WindowNoriko Mikado [18]
2022 Radiation House: The MovieNagisa Ōmori [19]
2023 Fly Me to the Saitama: From Biwa Lake with LoveNaoko Uchida [20]

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1988 Hana no Asuka-gumi!
1994 Natsuko no SakeNatsuko Saeki Lead role
Tokyo Cinderella StoryYukiko Matsui Lead role [21]
1996 PureYuka Orihara Lead role [22]
1997 Virgin RoadKazumi Sakurai Lead role [23]
1998 A Woman Striking a BlowKaoru Yoshimura Lead role
2000 FriendsRisa Hiura
2002 DakishimetaiMikiko Sawada Lead role, TV movie
2003 MusashiRin Taiga drama
2006 Kōmyō ga TsujiNōhimeTaiga drama [24]
2008 ChiritotechinItoko Wada Asadora
2009 The Waste LandYoshiko Iki [25]
2010 Wagaya no RekishiMachiko HasegawaMini-series [26]
2012 Taira no KiyomoriIkenozenni Taiga drama [27]
2015 The Last CopKanako Suzuki [28]
The Emperor's CookEmpress Teimei[29]
2017 HiyokkoAiko Nagai Asadora[30]
2019–21 Radiation HouseNagisa Ōmori 2 seasons [19]
2020 Our Sister's SoulmateTakako Yoshioka [31]
2021 Reach Beyond the Blue SkyShibusawa Ei Taiga drama [32]
2023 What Will You Do, Ieyasu?Kōdai-inTaiga drama[33]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work(s) Result Ref.
1991 4th Nikkan Sports Film AwardsBest Supporting ActressMy Sons and No Worries on the Recruit FrontWon [34]
1992 15th Japan Academy Film PrizeNewcomer of the Year Won [35]
Best Supporting ActressWon [35]
13th Yokohama Film FestivalBest Supporting Actress Won [36]
65th Kinema Junpo AwardsBest Supporting Actress My SonsWon [37]
16th Elan d'or AwardsNewcomer of the YearHerself Won [38]
1994 17th Japan Academy Film Prize Best ActressRainbow BridgeWon [39]
2008 1st Tokyo Drama AwardBest Supporting Actress ChiritotechinWon [40]

References

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  2. ^和久井映見 [Emi Wakui's Profile] (in Japanese). Yahoo Japan Corporation. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  3. ^第 17 回日本アカデミー賞優秀作品 (in Japanese). Japan Academy Prize Association. Retrieved 16 December 2010.
  4. ^第15回日本アカデミー賞優秀作品 (in Japanese). Japan Academy Prize Association. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  5. ^"プレイバック芸能スキャンダル史 裁判を抱えていた萩原聖人が和久井映見と電撃結婚". Nikkan Gendai. 5 November 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  6. ^"プレイバック芸能スキャンダル史 裁判を抱えていた萩原聖人が和久井映見と電撃結婚". Nikkan Gendai. 5 November 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  7. ^そのときは彼によろしく (in Japanese). Kadokawa Corporation. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  8. ^風が強く吹いている (in Japanese). Kadokawa Corporation. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  9. ^二宮和也と柴咲コウ出演の映画『大奥』の全出演者が決定！和久井映見、倍賞美津子ベテラン勢も (in Japanese). Cinematoday Inc. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  10. ^プリンセス トヨトミ (in Japanese). Kadokawa Corporation. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  11. ^映画 ロボジー. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  12. ^映画 イン・ザ・ヒーロー. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  13. ^映画 アゲイン 28年目の甲子園. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  14. ^"体操しようよ". eiga.com. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  15. ^"I Want to Eat Your Pancreas Film's Trailer Previews sumika Songs". Anime News Network. 16 July 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  16. ^"いちごの唄". eiga.com. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  17. ^"小説の神様 君としか描けない物語". eiga.com. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  18. ^"さんかく窓の外側は夜". eiga.com. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  19. ^ ab"窪田正孝主演「ラジエーションハウス」映画化！ "チームラジハ"が史上最大の困難に立ち向かう". eiga.com. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  20. ^"翔んで埼玉 琵琶湖より愛をこめて". eiga.com. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
  21. ^"妹よの出演者・キャスト一覧". The Television (in Japanese). Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  22. ^"ピュアの出演者・キャスト一覧". The Television. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  23. ^"バージンロードの出演者・キャスト一覧". The Television. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  24. ^"功名が辻". Haiyaku Jiten. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  25. ^"不毛地帯の出演者・キャスト一覧". The Television (in Japanese). Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  26. ^"｢わが家の歴史｣を彩る昭和の著名人たち 1". Fuji TV. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
  27. ^"Female cast revealed for NHK's new taiga drama, Taira no Kiyomori". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  28. ^Hulu初のオリジナルドラマは唐沢寿明主演「THE LAST COP」。日テレでも今夏放送 (in Japanese). Impress Corporation. 22 April 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  29. ^TBS official website (in Japanese)
  30. ^"ひよっこ; 名女優2人のプロレスに反響 菅野美穂「前の日からドキドキ、変な緊張」". Mantan-web. 11 September 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  31. ^"King & Prince 高橋海人が有村架純の弟役に 藤木直人、小池栄子、奈緒ら『姉ちゃんの恋人』出演へ". Real Sound. 18 September 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  32. ^"2021年大河ドラマ「青天を衝け」出演者発表！＜第1弾＞". NHK. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  33. ^"『どうする家康』和久井映見、"秀吉"ムロツヨシと夫婦役「どんな風になるのか…」". Oricon. 15 June 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
  34. ^"日刊スポーツ映画大賞 歴代受賞者・作品". Nikkan Sports. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  35. ^ ab"第15回 日本アカデミー賞(1992年)". eiga.com. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  36. ^"第13回ヨコハマ映画祭: 1991年日本映画個人賞" (in Japanese). Yokohama Film Festival homepage. 30 October 2005. Archived from the original on 28 September 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  37. ^"1991年度キネマ旬報ベストテン". Cinema1987 Online. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  38. ^"エランドール賞歴代受賞者一覧". All Nippon Producers Association. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  39. ^"第17回 日本アカデミー賞(1994年)". eiga.com. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  40. ^"東京ドラマアウォード 2008". International Drama Festival in Tokyo. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
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