Nanami Sakuraba

Hitomi Miyauchi
宮内ひとみ
Born	(1992-10-17) October 17, 1992 (age 32) Izumi, Kagoshima, Japan
Other names	Nanami Sakuraba
Occupations	Actress gravure idol singer
Years active	2007–present
Spouse	Unknown ​ (m. 2023)​

Nanami Sakuraba (桜庭ななみ, Sakūraba Nanami, born October 17, 1992) is a Japanese gravure idol and actress who won "Miss Magazine 2008". In November 2024, she announced her departure from her agency Sweet Power and that she would continue her career under her real name Hitomi Miyauchi.^[1]

Personal life

Sakuraba is the middle of three children; she has one older sister and one younger brother. On September 1, 2023, Sakuraba's agency announced her marriage to her non-celebrity husband.^[2]

Filmography

Drama

• Akai Ito (2008) as Sara Nakagawa
• Tokyo Girls (2008)
• Nadeshiko Tai (2008) as Reiko Torihama
• Ghost Town no Hana (2009) as Shiori Yanagawa
• Twin Spica (2009) as Asumi Kamogawa
• Koishite Akuma: Vampire Boy (2009) as Kaori Takagi
• Boku to Star no 99 Nichi (2011) as Namiki Momo
• Last Hope (2013) as Maki Tokita
• The Limit (2013) as Mizuki Konno
• Miss Pilot (2013) as Suzu Abeno
• Silentpoor (2014) as Manaka
• Hatashiai (2015) as Miya
• Contrail (2016) as Keiko
• Segodon (2018) as Saigō Koto
• Scarlet (2019–20) as Naoko
• 13 (2020) as Yuria
• Dreamteam (2021) as Akane
• Galápagos (2023)^[3]

Films

• Classmates (2008) as Yuki Hayakawa
• Taiikukan Baby (2008) as Yuki Hayakawa
• Heaven's bus (2008)
• Akai Ito (2008) as Sara Nakagawa
• Summer Wars (2009) as Natsuki Shinohara
• Shodo Girls (2010)
• The Last Ronin (2010) as Kane
• Sabi Girls Sabi Boys (2011)
• Tengoku Kara no Yell (2011)
• Runway Beat (2011) as Mei Tsukamoto
• .hack//The Movie (2012) as Yūki Sora (voice)^[4]
• The After-Dinner Mysteries (2013)
• The Werewolf Game: The Villagers Side (2013) as Airi Nishina
• Attack On Titan (2015) as Sasha
• Attack On Titan : End of the World (2015) as Sasha
• Trumpetofthe Cliff (2016) as Aoi
• Manhunt (2017) as Rika
• Our Departures (2018) as Yuri Sasaki
• Yakiniku Dragon (2018) as Mika
• Midnight Horror: Six Nights Segment: Order (2022) as May^[5]
• Eternal New Mornings (2023) as Megumi Sasaki^[6]
• Arrogance and Virtue (2024) as Minako^[7]
• The Boy and the Dog (2025) as Hisako Uchimura^[8]

Video games

• Ryu Ga Gotoku Ishin! (2014) as Oryo
• The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story (2022) as Haruka Kagami^[9]

Other TV programs

• Good-luck music hall (開運音楽堂, Kaiun ongaku dō) (TBS)

CM

• Softbank Telecom
• Suntoryfoods Nacchan Orange (23 February 2010)
• Lotte Ghana Milk Chocolate (April 19, 2010)
• National Fire Prevention poster campaign in spring (2010)
• Japan Post Bank"Yucho Kazoku"(2010)
• Mitsubishi Estate"Mitsubishi Jisho Wo Mini Ikou"(2010)
• Lawson (2015)
• Izumi Syuzou (2016)

Radio

• SCHOOL OF LOCK! "GIRLS LOCKS!"(Tokyo FM)

Music Videos

• Exo's For Life Music Video (Korean and Mandarin Version) (2016)

Awards and nominations

Year	Award ceremony	Category	Nominee / Work	Result	Ref.
2011	53rd Blue Ribbon Awards	Best Newcomer	The Last Ronin and Shodo Girls	Won	[1]
2012	35th Japan Academy Film Prize	Newcomer of the Year	The Last Ronin	Won	[10]
2022	17th Asia Model Awards	Asia Star Award	Herself	Won	[11]

References

1. "桜庭ななみ スウィートパワー退所＆独立発表 契約満了 今後は本名「宮内ひとみ」で活動へ". Sponichi (in Japanese). 11 November 2024. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
2. "桜庭ななみ、一般男性と結婚「心優しく、一緒にいる時は自然な私でいさせてくれる」". ORICON NEWS. 2023-09-01. Retrieved 2023-09-02.
3. "織田裕二 34年ぶりNHKドラマ！来年「ガラパゴス」刑事役で主演「これほど怖いと感じたことはない」". Sponichi. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
4. ".hack//The Movie Slated to Open on January 21". Anime News Network. October 5, 2011. Retrieved October 6, 2011. {{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help)
5. Hong, Se-young (October 7, 2022). "미드나잇 호러: 6개의 밤' 티저 포스터, 이달 전격 공개" [‘Midnight Horror: Six Nights’ teaser poster released this month]. Sports Donga (in Korean). Retrieved October 7, 2022 – via Naver.
6. "桜庭ななみ主演作が2023年公開、震災から10年後の宮城で命と向き合う人々描く". Natalie. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
7. "傲慢と善良". eiga.com. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
8. "少年と犬". eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 25 December 2024.
9. Romano, Sal (February 9, 2022). "Square Enix announces live-action mystery adventure game The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story for PS5, PS4, Switch, and PC". Gematsu. Retrieved June 4, 2022.
10. "第35回 日本アカデミー賞 (2012年)". eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 26 December 2024.
11. Kim, Chi-yoon (October 13, 2022). "17회 2022 아시아모델페스티벌, 14~16일 의정부에서 개최" [17th 2022 Asia Model Festival, held in Uijeongbu from 14th to 16th] (in Korean). BNT News. Retrieved October 14, 2022.

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)
• Nanami Sakuraba at IMDb
• Nanami Sakuraba at Anime News Network's encyclopedia