Mina Meguro

Mina Meguro

Birth : 1973-03-27, Tokyo, Japan

History

Mina Meguro, born on March 27, 1973, in Tokyo, Japan, is a versatile actress and voice artist. She is affiliated with the prestigious Bungakuza theater company. After graduating from Otsuka Women's Junior and Senior High School (now Otsuka Nakano Junior High School and High School), Meguro embarked on her journey in the performing arts. In 1991, she joined the Bungakuza Actor Training Institute, where she progressed from undergraduate to trainee and eventually became a full-fledged member of the Bungakuza theater company in 1996. Meguro made her stage debut in 1994 with the Bungakuza Atelier production "Singer." Her exceptional performances in roles such as Filima in "Heart Broken" and Christine in "My Sister Indis House" earned her the prestigious Yomiuri Theater Award for Outstanding Actress and the Sugimura Haruko Award in 2001. Meguro shares a connection with voice actress Mie Sonozaki, a friend from her days in the theater club at Otsuka Women's Junior and Senior High School.

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Mina Meguro

Movies

In This Corner of the World
Marina (voice)
Japan, 1943, during World War II. Young Suzu leaves her village near Hiroshima to marry and live with her in-laws in Kure, a military harbor. Her creativity to overcome deprivation quickly makes her indispensable at home. Inhabited by an ancestral wisdom, Suzu impregnates the simple gestures of everyday life with poetry and beauty. The many hardships, the loss of loved ones, the frequent air raids of the enemy, nothing alters her enthusiasm…
Howl's Moving Castle
(voice)
Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.
Spirited Away
(voice)
A young girl, Chihiro, becomes trapped in a strange new world of spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, she must call upon the courage she never knew she had to free her family.