Mami Kumagai
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Mami Kumagai (熊谷 真実, Kumagai Mami, bor March 10, 1960) is a Japanese actress and talent. Born in Suginami, Tokyo, she lives in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture. She is affiliated with Our Songs Creative. Kumagai made her drama debut in 1978 in the third episode of the TV drama Jūjiro Dainibu (Crossroads Part 2) starring Sonny Chiba. In 1979, she made her screen debut with Oretachi no Kōkyōgaku, and starred in the NHK TV series Mā-nēchan in the first half of the same year, winning the Élan d'Or Award for Newcomers. In 2016 she received the Kinokuniya Theater Award and Yomiuri Theater Award for her Komatsuza Theater performance in Manzana, Waga Machi (Manzana, My Town).
Mami Kumagai Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Mami Kumagai reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 22 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Mami Kumagai's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 55% of Mami Kumagai's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Himeyuri no To, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Mami Kumagai Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Mami Kumagai's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Mami Kumagai has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 劇場版 それでも俺は、妻としたい | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | でくの空 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | 頭痛肩こり樋口一葉 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Underdog: Part One | Kaneko | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Underdog: Part Two | Kaneko | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Through Their Eyes | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Partners | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Ekeb of Dekye | Makiko Onda | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | 300 Million | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Days with You | Yayoi Funabiki | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | A Case of Murder by the Atami Station Taxi Stand | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Begging for Love | Wang Hatsu | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Himeyuri no To | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Uneasy Encounters | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | The Last Dance | Props Master | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Making of Daibyonin | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Burning Dog | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Haze of Love | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Kawasaki Vice Squad | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | The Bored Samurai | Ogin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Drifting Clouds | O-Kame (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Long Way 'Round | - | Flop | Similar → |
Mami Kumagai - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Mami Kumagai?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mami Kumagai is "Himeyuri no To" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Mami Kumagai acted in?
Mami Kumagai has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Mami Kumagai?
Other notable films include "Uneasy Encounters", "Underdog: Part One", and "Days with You".