Emi Wakui

Emi Wakui
Emi Wakui
和久井映見
Born	8 December 1970 (age 54); Yokohama, Japan
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1988–present
Agent	Alpha Agency
Spouse	Masato Hagiwara; (m. 1995; div. 2003)
Children	1
Website	www.alpha-agency.com/artist/wakui

Emi Wakui (和久井映見, Wakui Emi, born 8 December 1970 in Yokohama) is a Japanese actress.^[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 natsu		Lead role
1991	No Worries on the Recruit Front
1991	My Sons	Seiko Kawashima
1992	Angel: Boku no Uta wa Kimi no Uta	Kaori Amano	Lead role
1993	Rainbow Bridge	Chiyo	Lead role
1995	Birthday Present		Lead 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 Hero	Rinko		^[12]
2015	Again			^[13]
2018	My Retirement, My Life	Nozomi Fujisawa		^[14]
2018	I Want to Eat Your Pancreas	Sakura's mother (voice)		^[15]
2019	Strawberry Song	Kōta's mother		^[16]
2020	Our Story	Yuriko Chitani		^[17]
2021	The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window	Noriko Mikado		^[18]
2022	Radiation House: The Movie	Nagisa Ōmori		^[19]
2023	Fly Me to the Saitama: From Biwa Lake with Love	Naoko Uchida		^[20]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
1988	Hana no Asuka-gumi!
1994	Natsuko no Sake	Natsuko Saeki	Lead role
1994	Tokyo Cinderella Story	Yukiko Matsui	Lead role	^[21]
1996	Pure	Yuka Orihara	Lead role	^[22]
1997	Virgin Road	Kazumi Sakurai	Lead role	^[23]
1998	A Woman Striking a Blow	Kaoru Yoshimura	Lead role
2000	Friends	Risa Hiura
2002	Dakishimetai	Mikiko Sawada	Lead role, TV movie
2003	Musashi	Rin	Taiga drama
2006	Kōmyō ga Tsuji	Nōhime	Taiga drama	^[24]
2008	Chiritotechin	Itoko Wada	Asadora
2009	The Waste Land	Yoshiko Iki		^[25]
2010	Wagaya no Rekishi	Machiko Hasegawa	Mini-series	^[26]
2012	Taira no Kiyomori	Ikenozenni	Taiga drama	^[27]
2015	The Last Cop	Kanako Suzuki		^[28]
2015	The Emperor's Cook	Empress Teimei		^[29]
2017	Hiyokko	Aiko Nagai	Asadora	^[30]
2019–21	Radiation House	Nagisa Ōmori	2 seasons	^[19]
2020	Our Sister's Soulmate	Takako Yoshioka		^[31]
2021	Reach Beyond the Blue Sky	Shibusawa Ei	Taiga drama	^[32]
2023	What Will You Do, Ieyasu?	Kōdai-in	Taiga drama	^[33]

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work(s)	Result	Ref.
1991	4th Nikkan Sports Film Awards	Best Supporting Actress	My Sons and No Worries on the Recruit Front	Won	^[34]
1992	15th Japan Academy Film Prize	Newcomer of the Year		Won	^[35]
	15th Japan Academy Film Prize	Best Supporting Actress		Won	^[35]
	13th Yokohama Film Festival	Best Supporting Actress		Won	^[36]
	65th Kinema Junpo Awards	Best Supporting Actress	My Sons	Won	^[37]
	16th Elan d'or Awards	Newcomer of the Year	Herself	Won	^[38]
1994	17th Japan Academy Film Prize	Best Actress	Rainbow Bridge	Won	^[39]
2008	1st Tokyo Drama Award	Best Supporting Actress	Chiritotechin	Won	^[40]

References

^ 和久井映見のプロフィール [Emi Wakui's Profile] (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
^ 和久井映見 [Emi Wakui's Profile] (in Japanese). Yahoo Japan Corporation. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
^ 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.
^ 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.
^ "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.
^ "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.
^ そのときは彼によろしく (in Japanese). Kadokawa Corporation. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
^ 風が強く吹いている (in Japanese). Kadokawa Corporation. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
^ 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.
^ プリンセストヨトミ (in Japanese). Kadokawa Corporation. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
^ 映画ロボジー. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
^ 映画イン・ザ・ヒーロー. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
^ 映画アゲイン 28年目の甲子園. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
^ "体操しようよ". eiga.com. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
^ "I Want to Eat Your Pancreas Film's Trailer Previews sumika Songs". Anime News Network. 16 July 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
^ "いちごの唄". eiga.com. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
^ "小説の神様君としか描けない物語". eiga.com. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
^ "さんかく窓の外側は夜". eiga.com. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
^ ^a ^b "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.
^ "翔んで埼玉琵琶湖より愛をこめて". eiga.com. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
^ "妹よの出演者・キャスト一覧". The Television (in Japanese). Retrieved 24 November 2024.
^ "ピュアの出演者・キャスト一覧". The Television. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
^ "バージンロードの出演者・キャスト一覧". The Television. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
^ "功名が辻". Haiyaku Jiten. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
^ "不毛地帯の出演者・キャスト一覧". The Television (in Japanese). Retrieved 24 November 2024.
^ "｢わが家の歴史｣を彩る昭和の著名人たち 1". Fuji TV. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
^ "Female cast revealed for NHK's new taiga drama, Taira no Kiyomori". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
^ 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. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
^ TBS official website (in Japanese)
^ "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. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
^ "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. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
^ "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.
^ "『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. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
^ "日刊スポーツ映画大賞歴代受賞者・作品". Nikkan Sports. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
^ ^a ^b "第15回日本アカデミー賞(1992年)". eiga.com. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
^ "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.
^ "1991年度キネマ旬報ベストテン". Cinema1987 Online. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
^ "エランドール賞歴代受賞者一覧". All Nippon Producers Association. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
^ "第17回日本アカデミー賞(1994年)". eiga.com. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
^ "東京ドラマアウォード 2008". International Drama Festival in Tokyo. Retrieved 15 October 2024.

External links

Agent profile (in Japanese)
Emi Wakui at IMDb

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[1] 和久井映見のプロフィール [Emi Wakui's Profile] (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 24 June 2015.

[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.

[RadiationHouse-19] "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. 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. 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. 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. 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.

[JAFP15-35] "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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