Mina Fujii
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Mina Fujii | |
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| 藤井 美菜 | |
.jpg) Fujii in 2018 | |
| Born | July 15, 1988 San Diego, California, United States |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Alma mater | Keio University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Agent(s) | Humanite (Japan) Dragon Heart Global (Korea) |
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) |
Mina Fujii (藤井 美菜, Fujii Mina, born July 15, 1988) is a Japanese actress. She started her career in the entertainment industry at the age of nine.[1] She is best known for her role in the TV adaptation of Bloody Monday, Kyōfu, and for appearing in TVXQ's "Dōshite Kimi o Suki ni Natte Shimattandarō?" music video.
Career
Fujii made her film debut in 2006, when she played as Miki Onaka in Simsons. In 2008, Fujii played the leading character of Toru Ikegami in Ame No Tsubasa. In the same year, she starred as Aoi Asada in the live-action television drama adaptation of Bloody Monday.
In 2012, Fujii played a cameo of Mina in Panda and Hedgehog and Akiko in The King of Dramas.[1]
In 2013, Fujii starred in the MBC reality show We Got Married Global alongside Lee Hongki. In 2014, Fujii played the character of Oshikiri in Monsterz, the Japanese remake of the Korean film Haunters, and Mika Aota in the tokusatsu comedy film Joshi Zu.
Personal life
Fujii graduated from faculty of letters Keio University where she got Bachelor of Arts in human relations. Fujii writes a film critic column for Barfout.[2] Fujii is fluent in Korean[1] and English,[3] in addition to her native Japanese.
Filmography
Television dramas
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Broccoli | Inaho Yamasita | Fuji TV | |
| 2008 | Shikaotoko Aoniyoshi | Fuji TV | Episode 1-7,10 | |
| The Fantastic Deer-Man | Masayo Sakura | |||
| Team Batista | Episode 4 | |||
| Bloody Monday | Aoi Asada | TBS | ||
| 2010 | Bloody Monday Season 2 | Aoi Asada | TBS | |
| Shukumei 1969-2010 | Akiko Shiroi | TV Asahi | ||
| Shaken Baby! Shakespeare Syndrome | Umino Azusa | CX | ||
| General Rouge no Gaisen | Eri Aoki | Fuji TV | Episode 2 | |
| Tenshi no Wakemae | Keiko | NHK | ||
| Face-Maker | Anzai Erina | NTV / YTV | Episode 3/File 3 | |
| 2011 | The Beautiful Neighbor | Ami Mashita | Fuji TV / KTV | |
| 2012 | Koisuru Maison: Rainbow Rose | Reika | TV Tokyo / Tooniverse | Second co-starring with Julien Kang |
| Hungry! | Momoko | Fuji TV | Episode 8 | |
| Somato Kabushiki Gaisha | Numata Shinobu | TBS | Disk 3 | |
| Panda and Hedgehog | Mina | Channel A | Cameo (Episode 8 & 9) | |
| The King of Dramas | Akiko | SBS | ||
| Drama Special-Another Wedding | Minse Eun | KBS2 | ||
| 2013 | Ookaechizen | NHK BS Premium | 2nd episode, "Reproved Shogun" | |
| Potato Star 2013QR3 | Mina | tvN | Noh's neighbor | |
| 2014 | The Story Of The Detective Boy Kindaichi, Neo | Giselle Tsukuyomi | NTV/YTV | Episode 8 & 9/File 8 & 9 |
| Yonimo Kimyona Monogatari: 2014 Fall Special | Masami | Fuji TV | ||
| 2015 | Yami no Bansosha | Giselle Tsukuyomi | WOWOW | |
| 9 Seconds Eternal Love | Mi-na | |||
| Yonimo Kimyona Monogatari: 2015 Fall Special - Masterpiece revival | Fuji TV | |||
| 2016 | Doctor Chousahan | Tabuchi Yuko | TV Tokyo | |
| Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira | WOWOW | |||
| Death Note: New Generation | Sho Nanase | Hulu | ||
| 2019 | Doctor Detective | Seok Jin-i | SBS TV |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Simsons | Miki Onaka | |
| 2007 | The Signs of Love | Asuka Miyamoto | |
| 2008 | Ame no Tsubasa | Toru Ikegami flower | |
| 2008 | 10 Promises to My Dog | Cameo | |
| 2010 | All to the Sea | Yuka | |
| 2010 | Kyōfu | Kaori | |
| 2010 | Abacus and Sword | Sei Inoshiyama | |
| 2013 | Jinro Game | Marie Inoue | |
| 2014 | Monsterz | Oshikiri | |
| 2014 | Joshi Zu | Mika Aota | |
| 2014 | Bullet Train of Wives | Shima Tayo | |
| 2015 | Amor | Mysterious Girl | |
| 2015 | Seoul Searching | Mayumi | |
| 2016 | My New Sassy Girl | Yuko | |
| 2016 | Death Note: Light Up the New World | Shō Nanase | [4] |
| 2017 | Where I Belong | Michi | |
| 2018 | Human, Space, Time and Human | Eve |
Stage
| Year | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Shanpo-no-mori-de-nemuru | Yoshihiro Kurita |
| 1999 | Scrooge | Tudor Davis |
| 2000 | A Little Princess | Santa Tonakai |
| 2001 | Fadette | Yoshihiro Kurita |
| 2002 | Hanshin | Seisuke Yamazaki |
| 2015 | Peer Gynt | Akira Shirai |
Variety
| Year | Title | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Jump! | CX | |
| 2012 | Trunq Daegu | Tokyo MX | with Song Joong-ki |
| 2013 | Strong Heart | SBS | Episode 163 & 164 |
| 2013 | We Got Married Global | MBC | with Lee Hong-gi |
| 2013 | Quiz to Change the World | MBC | Episode 224 |
| 2014 | Sebaki | MBC | |
| 2014 | Bankurawase | Fuji TV | |
| 2014 | The King Of Food | KBS | |
| 2014 | Hello! Stranger | MBC | [5] |
| 2015 | Match Made in Heaven Returns | MBC | [6] |
Music videos
| Year | Artist | Track | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Infinity 16 | "Welcomez Minmi, 10-Feet (Manatsu no Orion 真夏のオリオン)" | |
| 2008 | Tohoshinki | "Why Did I Fall In Love With You" | with Murakami Koki |
| 2009 | Miho Fukuhara | "Yasashii Aka" | 32 minute short film, with Tsutsui Mariko and Tanaka Yoji |
| 2009 | S.R.S | "Wonder Song" | |
| 2011 | Hiromi Sakimoto | "Yoake-no-Ballade" | |
| 2011 | Every Little Thing | "Moon" | with Jang Geun Suk |
| 2012 | Zia | "Because I'm Upset (속상해서)" (also known as "Depressed") | with Julien Kang |
| 2013 | Shinhwa | "This Love" | from The Classic album[7] |
| 2013 | Heo Young Saeng | "Weak Child" | Special Album She |
| 2013 | Juju | "Mamotte Agetai" | |
| 2015 | Xiah Junsu | "Yesterday" | |
| 2016 | Raymond Lam | "Love is Near" |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Seoul International Drama Awards | Asian Star Prize | — | Won |
References
- ^ a b c Sohn, JiAe (2014-01-24). "Foreign stars on the rise". Korea.net. KOCIS. Archived from the original on 2014-04-21. Retrieved 2014-04-27.
- ^ Episode 2. We Got Married: Global. MBC. 13 April 2013.
- ^ http://www.deathnotenews.com/news/sho-nanase-death-note-2016-new-character-revealed-only-female-investigator-on-the-death-note-counter-measure-headquarters-special-team
- ^ "2016 Death Note Film Brings Back Erika Toda as Misa". Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- ^ Mina Fujii joins cast of Hello Stranger
- ^ "Match Made in Heaven Returns" Releases Full Cast Lineup, Excluding Two Mystery Top Star Members
- ^ Hong, Grace Danbi (8 May 2013). "Fujii Mina to be shinhwa's Lady in 'this love' MV". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Archived from the original on 6 June 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
External links
- Agency profile (in Japanese)
- Agency profile (in Korean)
- Official blog (in Japanese)
- Mina Fujii at IMDb
- Mina Fujii at Rotten Tomatoes