The Best Mei Nagano Movies, Ranked
30 credits from 2009 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Cells at Work! (2024) comes out on top with a score of 78. The biggest box office hit is Cells at Work! (2024) with $39.6M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Mei Nagano Box Office Hits
Mei Nagano's films have made $152M worldwide in total. Cells at Work! (2024) is the biggest hit at $39.6M, ahead of Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins (2012) ($37.7M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Cells at Work! 2024 · Adventure $39.6M - 2
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins 2012 · History $37.7M $32.4K dom. - 3
Teiichi: Battle of Supreme High 2017 · Comedy $15.5M - 4
And So the Baton Is Passed 2021 · Drama $14.4M - 5
Daytime Shooting Star 2017 · Romance $9.52M - 6
You Shine in the Moonlight 2019 · Romance $8.52M - 7
My Love Story!! 2015 · Comedy $6.96M - 8
Masked Ward 2020 · Thriller $5.11M - 9
Peach Girl 2017 · Comedy $4.13M - 10
Mom, Is That You?! 2023 · Comedy $3.55M
The Best Mei Nagano Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Mei Nagano has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 13 films, and And So the Baton Is Passed (2021) is the pick of them.
- Drama 13 films And So the Baton Is Passed 2021 · as Yuko Morimiya
- Comedy 8 films Teiichi: Battle of Supreme High 2017 · as Mimiko Shiratori
- Romance 2 films Daytime Shooting Star 2017 · as Suzume Yosano
- Adventure 1 film Cells at Work! 2024 · as Red Blood Cell Movie Echo Score: 78
- Thriller 1 film Masked Ward 2020 · as Hitomi Kawasaki
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Family 1 film NiNoKuni 2019 · as Asha / Kotona (voice) Movie Echo Score: 63 - History 1 film Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins 2012 · as Tsubame Sanjo
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Action 1 film Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City 2010 · as Sumire
The Latest Mei Nagano Movies
The most recent films Mei Nagano is credited on, newest first — starting with News Anchor (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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News Anchor 2025 · Hana Sakikubo - Cells at Work! 2024 · Red Blood Cell
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The Gift of Your Heart 2024 · Ame Aihara - Mom, Is That You?! 2023 · Kanzaki Mai
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Burn the House Down 2023 · Anzu Murata -
Motherhood 2022 · Daughter -
My Broken Mariko 2022 · Tomoyo Shiino -
Riding a Unicorn 2022 · Sana Narukawa - And So the Baton Is Passed 2021 · Yuko Morimiya
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Hell’s Garden 2021 · Naoko Tanaka -
It’s a Flickering Life 2021 · Yoshiko – Young -
Police in a Pod 2021 · Mai Kawai（川合 麻依）
The Best Mei Nagano Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Mei Nagano films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Mei Nagano movie?
Cells at Work! (2024) is the best-rated Mei Nagano film, with a Movie Echo Score of 78, ahead of NiNoKuni (2019) (63). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Cells at Work!: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Mei Nagano movie?
Cells at Work! (2024) made the most at the box office, with $39.6M worldwide, followed by Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins (2012) with $37.7M. Together, Mei Nagano's films with box office figures have made $152M.
What is the best Mei Nagano drama movie?
And So the Baton Is Passed (2021) is the best-rated of Mei Nagano's drama films. In other genres: Teiichi: Battle of Supreme High (comedy), Daytime Shooting Star (romance) and Cells at Work! (adventure).
What is the newest Mei Nagano movie?
The newest film on Mei Nagano's filmography is News Anchor (2025), with Mei Nagano as Hana Sakikubo.
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