Maika Yamamoto
Acting
Biography
Maika Yamamoto (山本 舞香, Yamamoto Maika, born 13 October 1997) is a Japanese actress, TV personality, and fashion model. She is known for her roles as Kaede Kayano in Assassination Classroom, Chiyomi Horikiri in the 2015 television drama Minami-kun no Koibito, and Mizuki Kurata in the 2018 film adaptation of the manga series After the Rain, among others.
Born: October 13, 1997
Place of Birth: Tottori, Japan
Known For
A Calm Sea and Beautiful Days with You
During the Showa-era, newlyweds Natsumi Ebata and Takimasa Ebata enter an arranged marriage without a single day of courtship. Through tender yet exasperating moments, the two slowly bridge the gap between them, discovering love in the quiet routines of their shared days.
Princess Go
Princess Go was the youngest of the most famous three sisters in Japanese history, who each led a remarkable life in an age of turmoil and civil war. Go loses her parents in the war, marries three times, and feuds with her own sister in competing for power. Go's husband becomes the second Tokugawa Shogun and she ensures her prominence as she gives birth to a son who later becomes the third Shogun and a daughter, a wife of the Emperor. The drama describes the age of the civil war through the eyes of Princess Go, who plays a significant part in establishing the age of peace that lasts over 200 years in Japan.
Cherry Blossom Memories
“Sakura no Ame” is a song viewed more than 4.2 million times in “niconico” video sharing website in Japan. After the release of the song by Vocaloid-virtual-idle Hatsune Miku, this heart touching song became a standard for graduations and now it has become a live-action movie. The story is based on a best seller novel “Sakura no Ame” (PHP Institute, February 2012) which 200 thousand copies are printed and was inspired by the song itself. Many characters such as teachers and students seen in the story are inspired by the song sung by a 16 year-old high school student, Vocaloid, Hatsune Miku.
20 Conditions to Fall in Love With the App
28-year-old Taeko Kase works at an event company. One day, she makes a mistake at work and is reprimanded by her boss Hiroki Itokawa. Making things worse, Taeko Kase is dumped by her boyfriend. Later, Taeko Kase follows the recommendation of cafe clerk Haruto Takagi’s and joins a dating app. With Haruto Takagi’s advice, she decides to meet Makoto Hasegawa from the app.
Shady Job Family
The drama is about five men and women who have gone off the rails in their lives and are trying to start their lives over by playing the role of a fake family based on the underworld part-time job case.
Yasuragi no Toki: Michi
Marriage Is Difficult for a Ninja
Hotaru Kusakari is married to Gorō Kusakari, and she works as a pharmacist. She holds a secret that she is really a ninja and part of the Kōka ninja clan. Her husband holds a routine job as a postal delivery man, but he has a secret as well. He is also a ninja and part of the Iga ninja clan. Even though Hotaru and Gorō are a married couple, they are each unaware that their partner is a ninja.
Kuromi's Pretty Journey
Story following Kuromi as she travels around the world in search of her missing sister, Romina, who makes her first appearance in this anime. In addition to Romina, a number of new characters will appear, including the friends who travel with Kuromi and a member of an evil organization that stands in the way of their journey.
On Nights When I Want to End It All...
It's a sad and humorous story about a man encounter with various women and slowly regaining his smile. The woman whom he loved most in his life, Asuka, made a living by selling saliva for perverts. The story will focus on his six years with Asuka.
Teen Bride
Karin Oriyama, 16 years old. She is in high school and... she's about to get married!
Filmography
as Yoshimori Fumiko
as Erina Motomiya
as Kubo Misaki
as Chinatsu
as Saori Nakamura
as Romina (voice)
as Suzume Tsukino
as Nagisa Miyoshi
as Rumiko Hiiragi
as Leona Kozuki
as Nao Shirafuji
as 三宅 樹理
as Shinohara Yuki
as Akitomo Mizuki
as Shimada Mikako
as Sonoko Hattori
as Ryoko Morikawa
as Toka Kirishima
as Mitsuki Sakamoto
as Yuki
as Serika Ito (young)
as Rumi Tozuka
as Maki Shibata
as Mizuki Kurata
as Saaya Matsui
as (segment “Love Letter”)
as Shikura Yuri
as Yuyuka Nekota
as Misaki
as Kaede Kayano
as Miku Tono
as Chiyomi Horikiri
as Hinata
as Kaede Kayano
as Rei Ogami（大神 玲）
as Risa Kyozuka
as Konatsu Chiba
as Leona Kozuki