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Yumena Yanai

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Yumena Yanai
箭内夢菜
Yanai in October 2019
Born (2000-06-21) June 21, 2000 (age 24)
Kōriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Other namesYumeppe (夢っぺ)[1]
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
Years active2017–present
AgentIrving
Modeling information
Height164 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Hair colorblack
Eye colorbrown

Yumena Yanai (箭内夢菜, Yanai Yūmena, June 21, 2000), is a Japanese actress and model. She is signed under the talent agency Irving.

Biography

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Yanai was born on June 21, 2000, in Kōriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture. She is the eldest of four siblings, with two younger brothers and one younger sister.[2]

Career

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In 2016, Yanai participated in the "Miss Seventeen 2016" exclusive model audition for Seventeen magazine, in which she was selected as one of the 20 finalists from a total of 6,103 candidates.[3] In the same year, Yanai was scouted by an entertainment agency while out in Harajuku. In October, she joined the talent agency Irving, and was selected as the cover model for "Fukushima Bishojo Zukan" and for a commercial.[4][5]

In 2017, she again took part in the "Miss Seventeen 2017" pageant and this time became the grand prize winner out of 5,981 candidates and became an exclusive model for the said magazine.[6] A year later in July 2018, she made her debut as an actress in the television drama Let's Go Jets! [ja] as Honoka Tachibana.[7]

In 2019, she appeared in the thriller and mystery drama Mr. Hiiragi's Homeroom [ja] as a student named Yuki Misaki.[8] Yanai also appeared in the drama Where Did My Skirt Go? [ja] as Momo Horie.[9] Yanai made her first film appearance in the movie Snow Flower released on February 1 of the same year.[10] On December 8, she made a guest appearance in the ninth episode of the afternoon drama Nippon Noir: Detective Y's Rebellion [ja], playing the role of Yuko Misaki, the character she played in Mr. Hiiragi's Homeroom.[11] In 2020, she launched her own YouTube channel called "Yumena Yanai's Dream" (箭内夢菜のユメ).

In 2020, Yanai played the role of Aoi Inuyama in the live-action television adaptation of the manga Laid-Back Camp.[12][13] This work soon became a big hit with both the television audience and readers of the original work for its "faithful portrayal" of the storyline in the manga, so much so that a special drama was produced in March 2021 and a second season was produced in April of that year.[14][15] In July, she also appeared in the drama's Midsummer Boy: 19452020 [ja] in TV Asahi and Koto no Hana.[16][17]

In 2021, Yanai was appointed as the "Degawa Girl" of Sekai no Hate Made Itte Q!.[18] In March, she "graduated" as an exclusive model for the women's fashion magazine Seventeen after over three and a half years with the brand.[19] In April of the same year, she played her first leading role in a film in the movie Two in Space, the film was released in theaters two years later in October 2023.[20] Yanai also portrayed the lead role of Hana Morimura in the serial teen drama The High School Heroes [ja].[21]

In April 2023, she appeared in the Sunday drama Passion for Punchlines as the protagonist's older sister, Mai Wakabayashi, marking her second prime-time drama appearance in four years since Where Did My Skirt Go? in 2019.[22] In October of the same year, she appeared in the Tuesday drama My Second Aoharu as the main lead's classmate, Sumika Asada, also making her first attempt in portraying a gal role.[23]

In April 2024, Yanai played the role of Nishio Futaba in the television drama 9 Border.[24] In the following year in May 2025, she played her first lead role as Kotori Ogata in the drama I Fell in Love With The Hypothermic Boy.[25]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2019 Snow Flower Hatsumi Watabiki [10]
High&Low The Worst Yui Ueda [26]
Dark School Rules Kirarin Uesaka [27]
He Won't Kill, She Won't Die Yamato Nadeshiko [28]
2021 Two in Space Yume Lead role; anthology film [29][20]
My Heart Beats Because of You Yayoi Hoshikawa [30]
2022 The Violence Action Rika [31]
2023 And Yet, You Are So Sweet Hina [32]
You Made My Dawn Sayaka [33]
2024 Blue Period Miki Kinemi [34]
2025 A Bad Summer Rika [35]

Television

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2018 We Are Rockets! Honoka Tachibana [7]
Small River, Ryoma Comes as Herself [36]
2019 Mr. Hiiragi's Homeroom Yuki Misaki [8]
Where Did My Skirt Go? Momo Horie [9][37]
Dark School Rules Kirarin Uesaka [27]
Nippon Noir: Detective Y's Rebellion Yuki Misaki [11]
2020 Laid-Back Camp Aoi Inuyama [38][12]
Midsummer Boy: 19452020 Akina Koizumi [39]
Kotonoha Ayumi Sato [17]
2021 The High School Heroes Hana Morimura [40]
Solomon's Perjury Yukiko Dobashi Episodes 1 and 8 [41]
True Horror Stories: The Seven Mysteries of a Certain School Yuna Nakamura [42]
2022 Tomorrow, I'll Be Someone's Girlfriend Moe Maya [43]
Solo Girls, Activity Recommendation 2 "Airsoft Girl" [44]
Swim! Carp Reiko Watanabe [45]
Youth Cinderella Kaori Ito [46]
2023 Passion for Punchlines Mai Wakabayashi [22]
My Second Aoharu Sumika Asada [23]
2024 9 Border Nishio Futaba [24]
2025 I Fell in Love With The Hypothermic Boy Kotori Ogata Lead role [47]

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  44. ^ "江口のりこ主演『ソロ活女子のススメ２』藤原樹、佐伯大地、卓球の水谷隼らゲスト出演" [Noriko Eguchi stars in "Solo Active Girls' Recommendation 2" with guest appearances by Itsuki Fujiwara, Daichi Saeki, and table tennis player Jun Mizutani]. ORICON NEWS. June 25, 2024. Retrieved January 19, 2025.
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