Meru Nukumi (生見 愛瑠, Nukumi Meru, born 6 March 2002), also known as Meruru,[1] is a Japanese model, actress and tarento from Inazawa, Aichi Prefecture. She is represented by the talent agency Avex Management and is currently active in Tokyo. Nukumi was a former Popteen magazine model[2] and is currently an exclusive model for the fashion magazine CanCam.[3][4]
Meru Nukumi | |
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生見 愛瑠 | |
Born | Inazawa, Aichi Prefecture, Japan | 6 March 2002
Other names | Meruru |
Occupations |
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Years active | 2014–present |
Agent | Avex Management |
Height | 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) |
Career
editIn 2015, Nukumi became an exclusive model for Popteen after participating in Tokyo Girls Audition 2015 and winning the Popteen and Ray awards.[5] She graduated from Popteen in January 2021.[6]
In March 2021, it was announced that Nukumi would become an exclusive model for the fashion magazine CanCam, first appearing on the March 23rd issue of the magazine.[3]
In May 2024, it was announced that Nukumi would play the voice role of Anna Scervino in the anime film My Hero Academia: You're Next.[7]
Filmography
editFilm
editYear | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2021 | Healin' Good Precure: GoGo! Big Transformation! The Town of Dreams | Herself (voice) | [8] | |
2022 | My Boyfriend in Orange | Moe Sasaki | [9] | |
2023 | Yudo: The Way of the Bath | Maika Yokoyama | [10] | |
2024 | My Hero Academia: You're Next | Anna Scervino (voice) | [7] | |
2025 | Showtime 7 | Chiharu Yūki | [11] |
Television
editYear | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2021 | Love's in Sight! | Hachiko Tōno | [4] | |
2022 | Ishiko and Haneo: You're Suing Me? | Kazuna Dōmae | Episode 4 | [12] |
2023 | At Least On Sunday Night | Wakaba Higuchi | [13] | |
Sexy Tanaka-san | Akari | [14] | ||
2024 | Kururi: Who's in Love with Me | Makoto Ogata | Lead role | [15] |
Awards
editYear | Award | Category | Work(s) | Result | Ref. |
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2023 | 46th Japan Academy Film Prize | Newcomer of the Year | My Boyfriend in Orange | Won | [16] |
References
edit- ^ 生見愛瑠(通称:めるる) (in Japanese). Avex Management. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
- ^ 編集長「中学生とは思えないオーラ」 生見愛瑠が満を持して『Popteen』専属デビュー! [オタ女] | ガジェット通信 GetNews. ガジェット通信 GetNews (in Japanese). December 1, 2015. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
- ^ a b めるる、憧れ雑誌『CanCam』モデル新加入&いきなり表紙デビュー「めちゃめちゃびっくり!」. Oricon News (in Japanese). Retrieved September 14, 2021.
- ^ a b 生見愛瑠:"めるる"、ヤンキー役で新水曜ドラマに出演 ヒロイン杉咲花の"恋のライバル"?. Mantan Web (in Japanese). Retrieved September 15, 2021.
- ^ TGC×エイベックス“ガールズの頂点”決めるオーディション、ファイナリスト決定 ブレイク中のGENKINGがエール - モデルプレス. Modelpress (in Japanese). Retrieved September 14, 2021.
- ^ "めるる「Popteen」卒業を発表「感謝の気持ちでいっぱいです!」". Sports Hochi (in Japanese). December 1, 2020. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
- ^ a b Mateo, Alex (May 30, 2024). "My Hero Academia: You're Next Film Casts Mamoru Miyano, Meru Nukumi". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 30, 2024.
- ^ 生見愛瑠:"めるる"が声優初挑戦「映画ヒーリングっど プリキュア」でアニメキャラに. Mantan Web (in Japanese). Retrieved September 15, 2021.
- ^ Loo, Egan (February 18, 2022). "My Boyfriend in Orange Manga Gets Live-Action Film Starring Snow Man Idol Hikaru Iwamoto". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
- ^ 湯道. eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- ^ "生見愛瑠、阿部寛主演「ショウタイムセブン」に参戦! サスペンス大作映画に初出演". eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 11 November 2024.
- ^ 生見愛瑠:「石子と羽男」で趣里と姉妹役 電動キックボード運転のため原付免許取得. Mantan Web (in Japanese). Retrieved August 1, 2022.
- ^ 生見愛瑠が清野菜名、岸井ゆきのとドラマ共演「お姉さんが2人もできた!」. Eiga Natalie (in Japanese). Retrieved February 28, 2023.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (August 17, 2023). "Live-Action Sexy Tanaka-san Series Casts Meru Nukumi". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
- ^ "くるり〜誰が私と恋をした?〜の出演者・キャスト一覧". The Television. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
- ^ 『第46回 日本アカデミー賞』受賞者・作品発表 『ある男』最多12部門13の優秀賞 助演女優に2人同時. Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved January 23, 2023.
External links
edit- Official website (in Japanese)