Okina Megumi

Name: Okina Megumi
Native name: 奥菜恵
Also Known as: おきなめぐみ
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Female
Born: August 6, 1979
Age: 46

Megumi Okina (奥菜恵, Okina Megumi, born 6 August 1979) is a Japanese actress, and J-Pop singer in the 1990s.

Born in Hiroshima and raised in Tokyo, she made her J-Pop debut on 19 August 1995. She starred in the Japanese original of The Grudge. She married Susumu Fujita in January 2004, however they divorced on 22 July 2005. Megumi's latest movie was a remake of a 2004 Thai film, Shutter. It was released March 21, 2008, despite the fact that in 2007, she stated that she was retiring from the entertainment business. She portrayed ghost Megumi Tanaka.

Around March 12, 2009, she announced that she was 4 months pregnant and planning on marrying her boyfriend of two years, a businessman

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Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2025	Ameku Takao's Detective Karte Japanese Drama, 2025, 9 eps Suzuhara Momoka (Ep. 8-9) (Guest Role)	9	Suzuhara Momoka (Ep. 8-9) Guest Role	7.6
2024	Rojo no Ruka Japanese Drama, 2024, 10 eps Hirosawa Kusumi (Support Role)	10	Hirosawa Kusumi Support Role	7.6
2023	Mama wa Bartender: Koyoi mo Odorou Japanese Drama, 2023, 8 eps Yoshizawa Fuka (Ep. 2) (Guest Role)	8	Yoshizawa Fuka (Ep. 2) Guest Role	0.0
2019	The Attorney Is the Devil Japanese Drama, 2019, 8 eps Tsuda Akiko (Ep. 1-2, 8) (Guest Role)	8	Tsuda Akiko (Ep. 1-2, 8) Guest Role	7.7
2018	Goodbye Japanese Drama, 2018, 12 eps Kasahara (Support Role)	12	Kasahara Support Role	6.7
2017	Ame ga Furu to Kimi wa Yasashii Japanese Drama, 2017, 8 eps Reiko Shinshiro (Support Role)	8	Reiko Shinshiro Support Role	6.4
2016	Cold Case: Shinjitsu no Tobira Japanese Drama, 2016, 10 eps Kashiwabara Mayumi (Ep.8) (Guest Role)	10	Kashiwabara Mayumi (Ep.8) Guest Role	8.3
2016	Offbeat Chief Police Japanese Drama, 2016, 10 eps Okuda Yuriko (Ep. 3) (Guest Role)	10	Okuda Yuriko (Ep. 3) Guest Role	7.5
2016	Isan Sozoku Bengoshi Kakizaki Shinichi Japanese Drama, 2016, 11 eps Tachibana Junko (Ep.1) (Guest Role)	11	Tachibana Junko (Ep.1) Guest Role	7.8
2014	Ao no Umi Japanese Drama, 2014, 45 eps Odate Mai (Main Role)	45	Odate Mai Main Role	7.3
2013	Sennyuu Tantei Tokage Japanese Drama, 2013, 10 eps Shimizu Saya (Guest Role)	10	Shimizu Saya Guest Role	7.5
2006	Aibo Season 5 Japanese Drama, 2006, 20 eps Mitarai Seiko (Ep. 1) (Guest Role)	20	Mitarai Seiko (Ep. 1) Guest Role	7.8
2006	Iryu Team Medical Dragon Japanese Drama, 2006, 11 eps Yamaguchi Kaori (Ep. 8, 11) (Guest Role)	11	Yamaguchi Kaori (Ep. 8, 11) Guest Role	8.1
2006	Jikou Keisatsu Japanese Drama, 2006, 9 eps Hongo Yukie (Ep. 5) (Guest Role)	9	Hongo Yukie (Ep. 5) Guest Role	7.3
2005	Konya Hitori no Bed de Japanese Drama, 2005, 10 eps Jumonji Azusa (Support Role)	10	Jumonji Azusa Support Role	7.0
2003	Kyohansha Japanese Drama, 2003, 10 eps Sakashita Mai (Support Role)	10	Sakashita Mai Support Role	6.3
2003	Beginner Japanese Drama, 2003, 11 eps Matsunaga Suzuki (Support Role)	11	Matsunaga Suzuki Support Role	6.8
2002	Boku ga Chikyuu wo Sukuu Japanese Drama, 2002, 11 eps Tsukishima Kyoko (Support Role)	11	Tsukishima Kyoko Support Role	5.5
2002	Koisuru Top Lady Japanese Drama, 2002, 11 eps Kondo Yuko (Support Role)	11	Kondo Yuko Support Role	8.0
2001	Shin Hoshi no Kinka Japanese Drama, 2001, 10 eps Hasegawa Mizuki (Support Role)	10	Hasegawa Mizuki Support Role	6.8
2001	Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Season 2 Japanese Drama, 2001, 12 eps (Support Role)	12	Support Role	7.2
2001	Wakaresase-ya Japanese Drama, 2001, 9 eps Mizusawa Chiharu (Main Role)	9	Mizusawa Chiharu Main Role	5.0
2000	Hanamura Daisuke Japanese Drama, 2000, 12 eps Kawada Yumi (Ep. 11-12) (Guest Role)	12	Kawada Yumi (Ep. 11-12) Guest Role	6.9
1999	Suna no ue no Koibitotachi Japanese Drama, 1999, 11 eps Sawai Erika (Main Role)	11	Sawai Erika Main Role	6.4
1999	Tengoku no Kiss Japanese Drama, 1999, 10 eps Mitarai Asumi (Main Role)	10	Mitarai Asumi Main Role	7.3
1999	Genroku Ryoran Japanese Drama, 1999, 49 eps Asaji (Support Role)	49	Asaji Support Role	7.7
1999	Tengoku ni Ichiban Chikai Otoko Japanese Drama, 1999, 11 eps Tsuyuzaki Koharu (Support Role)	11	Tsuyuzaki Koharu Support Role	7.5
1998	Hashire Komuin! Japanese Drama, 1998, 8 eps Watanuki Yuka (Support Role)	8	Watanuki Yuka Support Role	8.0
1998	Ao no Jidai Japanese Drama, 1998, 11 eps Makino Akane (Support Role)	11	Makino Akane Support Role	7.2
1997	Shinryonaikai Ryoko Japanese Drama, 1997, 10 eps Tatebayashi Eri (Ep. 6) (Guest Role)	10	Tatebayashi Eri (Ep. 6) Guest Role	10.0
1997	Futari Japanese Drama, 1997, 11 eps Mika Kitao (Main Role)	11	Mika Kitao Main Role	9.0
1996	Wakaba no Koro Japanese Drama, 1996, 12 eps Izumi Maita (Main Role)	12	Izumi Maita Main Role	7.7
1995	Kinjirareta Asobi Japanese Drama, 1995, 12 eps Shibakawa Yuri (Support Role)	12	Shibakawa Yuri Support Role	4.0
1994	17-sai - At Seventeen - Japanese Drama, 1994, 14 eps (Support Role)	14	Support Role	6.1
1993	Mayonaka wo Kakenukeru Japanese Drama, 1993, 6 eps Miki (Support Role)	6	Miki Support Role	0.0

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2026	Captured! Japanese Movie, 2026, Sato Masami (Support Role)	Sato Masami Support Role	0.0
2025	Kisaragi Station Re: Japanese Movie, 2025, Kakunaka Hitomi (Support Role)	Kakunaka Hitomi Support Role	7.5
2023	Kyrie Japanese Movie, 2023, Hirosawa Kusumi [Maori's mother] (Support Role)	Hirosawa Kusumi [Maori's mother] Support Role	7.4
2022	Restaurant in the Forest Japanese Movie, 2022, (Support Role)	Support Role	7.5
2020	Howling Village Japanese Movie, 2020, Yuko (Support Role)	Yuko Support Role	6.7
2017	The Master Samurai Japanese Movie, 2017, Takechi Tomi (Support Role)	Takechi Tomi Support Role	6.6
2017	Cosmetic Wars Japanese Movie, 2017, Minegishi Yurie (Support Role)	Minegishi Yurie Support Role	8.0
2013	Jellyfish Japanese Movie, 2013, (Support Role)	Support Role	5.8
2013	My Summertime Map Japanese Movie, 2013, Tanabe Yuriko (Support Role)	Tanabe Yuriko Support Role	2.0
2009	Crime or Punishment?!? Japanese Movie, 2009, Mari (Support Role)	Mari Support Role	6.5
2006	The Inugamis Japanese Movie, 2006, Inugami Sayoko (Support Role)	Inugami Sayoko Support Role	6.9
2006	Ulysses Japanese Movie, 2006, Chikage (Main Role)	Chikage Main Role	0.0
2006	Oishii Koroshikata: A Delicious Way to Kill Japanese Movie, 2006, Shiraishi Kanae (Main Role)	Shiraishi Kanae Main Role	0.0
2002	Ju-on: The Grudge Japanese Movie, 2002, Nishina Rika (Main Role)	Nishina Rika Main Role	7.3
2001	Red Shadow Japanese Movie, 2001, Koto Hime (Main Role)	Koto Hime Main Role	6.3
2001	St. John's Wort Japanese Movie, 2001, Kikushima Nami (Main Role)	Kikushima Nami Main Role	6.0
2000	Tales of the Unusual Japanese Movie, 2000, {Keitai Chushingura} Karu (Support Role)	{Keitai Chushingura} Karu Support Role	6.8
2000	Keitai Chushingura Japanese Movie, 2000, Karu (Support Role)	Karu Support Role	0.0
1994	Night Head Japanese Movie, 1994, Tenmoto Satomi (Support Role)	Tenmoto Satomi Support Role	7.0
1993	Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom? Japanese Movie, 1993, Nazuna (Main Role)	Nazuna Main Role	6.9

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2021	Keishichou Zero Gakari-2021 Special Japanese Special, 2021, 1 eps Ryujin Shizuka (Guest Role)	1	Ryujin Shizuka Guest Role	7.6
1996	Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 1996 Winter Special Japanese Special, 1996, 1 eps {Sensei no "An'na koto"} Ito Toshie (Support Role)	1	{Sensei no "An'na koto"} Ito Toshie Support Role	0.0
1994	Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 1994 Tanabata Special Japanese Special, 1994, 1 eps {Toki no Megami} [Shuhei's daughter] (Support Role)	1	{Toki no Megami} [Shuhei's daughter] Support Role	0.0
1994	Toki no Megami Japanese Special, 1994, 1 eps (Support Role)	1	Support Role	0.0

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2021	Hitome de Wakaru! Japanese TV Show, 2021, 32 eps (Ep. 23) (Guest)	32	(Ep. 23) Guest	9.0
2020	Nani on Saturday!? Japanese TV Show, 2020, 300 eps (Guest)	300	Guest	0.0
2019	Quiz! Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader? Japanese TV Show, 2019, 100 eps (Ep. 63) (Guest)	100	(Ep. 63) Guest	0.0
2017	Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game: American Police Japanese TV Show, 2017, 1 eps (Guest)	1	Guest	7.9
2007	Hore yuke! Star Daisakusen: Mari Momi Kiki Ippatsu! Japanese TV Show, 2007, 26 eps (Ep.15) (Guest)	26	(Ep.15) Guest	0.0
2001	Domoto Kyoudai Japanese TV Show, 2001, 168 eps (Ep. 69) (Guest)	168	(Ep. 69) Guest	8.3

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