Nana Mori
Nana Mori is a Japanese actress and singer.
Biography
Mori was born in Osaka on August 31, 2001 and brought up in Ōita. In 2016, she was scouted by the talent agency ARBRE. In 2019, she was cast as the voice actress for Hina Amano, a main character in the anime film Weathering with You. In 2020, she rapidly gained recognition with a string of high-profile roles, including appearances in Shunji Iwai's film Last Letter and the NHK morning drama Yell. Later that year, she landed her first starring role in a Television drama with A Warmed Up Love. For her work during this period, she was honored with the Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year. In 2021, she signed a contract with SMA. In 2023, she took the lead role in the Netflix series The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House, directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda. In 2025, she challenged herself with her first-ever intimate scene in the film Kokuho. She also had many English-language lines in the film Frontline: Yokohama Bay. That year proved to be highly successful, with all four of her film appearances becoming box-office hits, each surpassing ¥1.5 billion in revenue.