MEGUMI
Acting
Biography
Megumi Furuya (古谷 仁 , Furuya Megumi), better known by the stage name MEGUMI, is a Japanese tarento, actress, singer and gravure idol. She was raised in Kurashiki, Okayama, but was born in Matsue, Shimane. She is currently affiliated with Suns Entertainment. She dropped out of Kurashiki Suishō Senior High School (at the time an all-girls school).
Born: September 25, 1981
Place of Birth: Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
Known For
The Way of the Househusband: Burst Into Laughter! Click SP
Taking place a year and a half after the final episode of the 2020 live-action series, it features a recap of said series and brand new stories set prior to the 2022 movie.
Vampire Princess Miyu the TV Movie
Based on a manga titled Vampire Princess Miyu. A young girl by the name Miyuu wakes up in Tokyo 1991 but no memory of who she is nor her mother's whereabouts, until she see a vision of her president Zovrinka. He explains to her that she is not from this world, she was born in 2500 during the Great War in the universe, with a special power that can save the earth. He's sending her back in time to fight other people with same power as her and to prevent the planets to collapse. Then she meet sergeant July who works for the other president, she claim that Miyuu is working for the wrong side, but who can she trust.
Byplayers: 100 Days in the Forest of Supporting Actors
Set in "Byplaywood" a large film studio surrounded by forest, far from the city. The story depicts 100 days of turmoil caused by the gathering of serial dramas and movies from various TV stations at once in this remote studio. It is a drama full of battles for ratings between studios, clashes between young, mid-career, and big names, and a heartwarming story of friendship and bonding. Also, the self-deprecation and parodies are enhanced by the fact that the actors play a role of themselves.
Kamiki Ryunosuke's Filming Break
Depicts how Ryunosuke Kamiki spends his days off during breaks in shooting dramas and movies.
Tantei ga Hayasugiru
University student Sogawa Ichika inherits 5 trillion yen from her father all of a sudden and attempts are made on her life by his siblings. The avaricious family has struck a deal to let the person who kills Ichika first have all the money to himself or herself and tries all means to take her life. Ichika’s housekeeper hires the investigator Chikumagawa Hikaru, who has a perfect record of solving cases before they happen, to protect her.
Solitary Gourmet
Centered around typical Japanese food, a solitary salesman travelling through the country for business purposes, eats at its various establishments and experiences the various delicacies of Japanese cuisine.
Ten Dark Women
“Ten Dark Women” was written by Natto Wada and directed by Kon Ichikawa in 1961. It’s a dark humor story about a married television producer who has a wife and nine mistresses. Ten of them band together and plan to kill him.
Downfall
Kaoru Fukazawa is a manga artist. His manga series was published for eight years, but has now finished. He doesn't have any ideas for his next work. His situation seems bleak, with his editor seeming to not care about him anymore and his relationship with his wife Nozomi Machida being troubled. He spends his days in despair and darkness. Kaoru visits a business that provides sexual services and meets a prostitute named Chifuyu, who attracts him. They decide to head to Chifuyu's hometown together.
The Boyfriend
Over the course of a month, a group of men live under one roof and run a coffee truck together to connect and hopefully meet their one true boyfriend.
A Town Without Seasons
It follows a group of people who are still living in temporary housing 12 years after a natural disaster called "Nani" destroyed their town.
Filmography
as Self - Emcee
as 佐倉美也子
as Akiko's mother
as Chika Yanagida
as Kasumi Tenguuji
as [Izakaya's owner]
as Self - Host
as Sakai Miyako
as Chizuru Ito
as Kawano Kimiko
as Miyako Sakura
as Shuko Noda
as Kawaguchi Yoshie
as Naoko Arakawa
as Isaki's Mother
as Keiko Kawakami
as Sumiko
as Nozomi Machida
as Sayuri Komatsu / Chisayo Nagayama
as Asuka Nagasawa
as Kazuko Tanaka
as Kazuko Tanaka
as Adachi Hitomi
as Home Appliance Advisor "Kersey" [Voice]
as Yuko Amaguri
as Ito Chizuru
as Housewife
as Honami Tanaka
as Woman who stopped time
as Kazuko Tanaka
as Kaori
as Meue Tachiichi
as Vera
as Haruka Neko
as Fumiko Inamura
as Haruka Neko
as Kasumi Itabashi
as Diner Former Waitress
as Rena Suzuki
as Misako
as Asako Mano（真野 麻子）
as Narumi Mitsuyama
as Junko Uewase
as Miwa
as Asuka Kawahara
as Saori Hashimoto
as Masami Nakahara
as Haruko Takeda
as Koizumi Yuuko
as Chikako Nohara
as Aki Kubota
as Girls Now Moderator
as Anzai Rikako
as Marie Otsuka
as Chiaki Oishi
as Hiromi
as Miura Saori
as Rika Sonoda
as Chika Ishikawa
as Hazuki Otomo（大友 葉月）