Manami Konishi
Japanese actress and singer (born 1978)
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Manami Konishi (小西 真奈美, Konishi Manami; born October 27, 1978 in Satsumasendai, Kagoshima), also known as KONI-TAN, is a Japanese actress, singer, songwriter, rapper, and record producer.
BornOctober 27, 1978
Satsumasendai, Kagoshima, Japan
OthernamesKazue Fujiki, Koni-Tan
OccupationsActress, singer
Yearsactive1998–present
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| Born | October 27, 1978 Satsumasendai, Kagoshima, Japan |
| Other names | Kazue Fujiki, Koni-Tan |
| Occupations | Actress, singer |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Known for | Retribution, Tokyo Park |
Career
Konishi appeared in Kiyoshi Kurosawa's 2006 film Retribution, which was screened at the 63rd Venice Film Festival.[1] She also appeared in Hiroshi Ando's 2001 film Blue,[2] Katsuhiro Otomo's 2004 film Steamboy,[3] Junji Sakamoto's 2010 film Strangers in the City,[4] and Shinji Aoyama's 2011 film Tokyo Park.[5]
Filmography
Film
- Kuroe (2001)
- Blue (2002)
- Letters from the Mountains (2002)
- Utsutsu (2002)
- Bayside Shakedown 2 (2003)
- Steamboy (2004)
- Jam Films S (2005)
- All About My Dog (2005)
- Udon (2006)
- The Angel's Egg (2006)
- Retribution (2007)
- Sweet Rain: Shinigami no Seido (2008)
- Nonchan Noriben (2009)
- Tomato no Shizuku (2010)
- Aibo II (2010)
- Surely Someday (2010)
- Saru Lock (2010)
- Strangers in the City (2010)
- Looking for a True Fiancee (2011)
- Tokyo Park (2011)
- Soup: Umarekawari no Monogatari (2012)
- Day and Night (2019)
- Majo no Kōsui (2023)[6]
Television
- Drama D-mode Fukaku Mogure Hakkenden 2001 (2000)
- Sui10! Cocorico Miracle Type (2001)
- Shiroi Kage (2001)
- Shin Hoshi No Kinka (2001)
- Churasan (2001)
- Antique: Seiyo Kotto Yogashi Ten (2001)
- Hito ni Yasashiku (2002)
- Baberu (2002)
- Seikei Bijin (2002)
- Tentai Kansoku (2002)
- Churasan 2 (2003)
- Hotman (2003)
- Boku dake no Madonna (2003)
- Unmei ga Mieru Te (2003)
- Renai Shousetsu (2004)
- Fire Boys (2004)
- Hotman '04: Spring Special (2004)
- Churasan 3 (2004)
- Orange Days (2004)
- Ruri no Shima (2005)
- Water Boys 2005 Natsu (2005)
- Children (2006)
- Watashi no Atama no Naka no Keshigomu (2006)
- Akechi Mitsuhide: Kami ni Aisarenakatta Otoko (2007)
- Ruri no Shima: Special 2007 (2007)
- Kira Kira Kenshui (2007)
- Pandora (2008)
- Ashita no Kita Yoshio (2008)
- Ariadne no Dangan (2011)
- Stepfather Step (2012)
- Half Blue Sky (2018)
- Hiru (2022)[7]
Bibliography
- Tegami (2004)
- 27 (2006)
Discography
- "Sunny Day" (2008) (as Kazue Fujiki)
- "Here We Go" (2018)
Awards
- 2002: Kinema Junpo Prize – New Actor
- 2002: The 45th Blue Ribbon Awards – New Actor
- 2003: The 26th Japan Academy Prize – New Actor
- 2009: The 64th Mainichi Film Awards – Best Actress for Nonchan Noriben
- 2009: The 31st Yokohama Film Festival – Best Actress for Nonchan Noriben[8]