Mei Nagano: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 30
- on screen
- 2009–2025
- box office
- $152M
- average score
- 71
The Best Mei Nagano Movies
The films of Mei Nagano that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Cells at Work! (2024) leads with $39.6M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $39.6M Cells at Work! 2024 · Adventure -
Worldwide box office: $37.7M Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins 2012 · History -
Worldwide box office: $15.5M Teiichi: Battle of Supreme High 2017 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $14.4M And So the Baton Is Passed 2021 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $9.52M Daytime Shooting Star 2017 · Romance -
Worldwide box office: $8.52M You Shine in the Moonlight 2019 · Romance
Mei Nagano's Career in Numbers
Mei Nagano's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Mei Nagano works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Hard Revenge, Milly: Bloody Battle (2009) to News Anchor (2025), and the 2020s were the busiest decade.
Mei Nagano Movies by Decade
- 2000s 1
- 2010s 14
- 2020s 15
The 2020s were Mei Nagano's busiest decade, with 15 films.
Mei Nagano Movies by Genre
- Drama 13
- Comedy 8
- Romance 2
- Adventure 1
- Mystery 1
- Thriller 1
- Family 1
- History 1
- Action 1
- Sci-Fi 1
Drama is the genre Mei Nagano has worked in most, with 13 films, ahead of comedy (8).
Mei Nagano Career Milestones
- First film
- Hard Revenge, Milly: Bloody Battle 2009
- Biggest box office hit
- Cells at Work! $39.6M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Cells at Work! Movie Echo Score 78
- Newest film
- News Anchor 2025
Mei Nagano Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Mei Nagano is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 71. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 2025
News Anchor as Hana Sakikubo · Drama - 2024 Cells at Work! as Red Blood Cell · Adventure Worldwide box office: $39.6M Movie Echo Score: 78
- 2024
The Gift of Your Heart as Ame Aihara · Drama - 2023
Mom, Is That You?! as Kanzaki Mai · Comedy Worldwide box office: $3.55M - 2023
Burn the House Down as Anzu Murata · Mystery - 2022
Motherhood as Daughter · Drama Worldwide box office: $241K - 2022
My Broken Mariko as Tomoyo Shiino · Drama - 2022
Riding a Unicorn as Sana Narukawa · Drama - 2021 And So the Baton Is Passed as Yuko Morimiya · Drama Worldwide box office: $14.4M
- 2021
Hell’s Garden as Naoko Tanaka · Comedy - 2021
It’s a Flickering Life as Yoshiko – Young · Drama Worldwide box office: $2.6M - 2021
Police in a Pod as Mai Kawai（川合 麻依） · Drama - 2021
Police in a Pod as Mai Kawai（川合 麻依） · Drama - 2020
Masked Ward as Hitomi Kawasaki · Thriller Worldwide box office: $5.11M - 2020
Daddy Is My Classmate as Sakura Obika · Drama - 2019
NiNoKuni as Asha / Kotona (voice) · Family Worldwide box office: $2.86M Movie Echo Score: 63 - 2019 You Shine in the Moonlight as Mamizu Watarase · Romance Worldwide box office: $8.52M
- 2019
Mr. Hiiragi’s Homeroom as Sakura Kayano · Drama - 2017
Mixed Doubles as Airi Ogasawara · Comedy - 2017
Peach Girl as Sae Kashiwagi · Comedy Worldwide box office: $4.13M - 2017 Teiichi: Battle of Supreme High as Mimiko Shiratori · Comedy Worldwide box office: $15.5M
- 2017 Daytime Shooting Star as Suzume Yosano · Romance Worldwide box office: $9.52M
- 2017
Fugitive Boys as Renko Aokawa · Comedy - 2016
Voice Love as Yoshioka Yuiko · Comedy - 2016
Love That Makes You Cry as Remi Funakawa · Drama - 2015
My Love Story!! as Rinko Yamato · Comedy Worldwide box office: $6.96M - 2015
A Stitch of Life as Mari · Drama Worldwide box office: $35K - 2012 Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins as Tsubame Sanjo · History Worldwide box office: $37.7M
- 2010
Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City as Sumire · Action Worldwide box office: $1.27M - 2009
Hard Revenge, Milly: Bloody Battle Sci-Fi
Who Mei Nagano Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Mei Nagano shares the most films with. Rina Kawaei comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Masataka Kubota (3).
Mei Nagano: Questions & Answers
How many movies Mei Nagano has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Mei Nagano been in?
Mei Nagano is credited on 30 films, from 2009 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Mei Nagano's highest-grossing movie?
Cells at Work! (2024) is Mei Nagano's biggest box office hit, with $39.6M worldwide, ahead of Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins (2012) ($37.7M). Across every film with box office figures, Mei Nagano's movies have made $152M.
Mei Nagano's biggest hits What is the best Mei Nagano movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Mei Nagano's best-rated film is Cells at Work! (2024) with a score of 78, followed by NiNoKuni (2019) (63).
Best Mei Nagano movies, ranked What is Mei Nagano's newest movie?
The most recent film on Mei Nagano's filmography is News Anchor (2025), in the role of Hana Sakikubo.
Who does Mei Nagano work with most often?
Mei Nagano shares the most films with Rina Kawaei (3 films), Masataka Kubota (3 films) and Masaki Suda (3 films).
The Best Mei Nagano Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 30 credits.
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