MEGUMI
Biography
Megumi Furuya, who goes by the stage name MEGUMI, is a Japanese tarento, actress, singer, and gravure idol. She is affiliated with Suns Entertainment. Born in Matsue, Shimane, she was raised in Kurashiki, Okayama, and dropped out of Kurashiki Suishō Senior High School, which was an all-girls school at the time. Her known credits in acting total 104, and she is female. Her birthday is September 25, 1981. Alternative names listed for her include Megumi Yamano, Megumi Furuya, めぐみ, 古谷 仁, 山野 仁, and مگو.
Career overview
Megumi Furuya, who is professionally known as MEGUMI, is a Japanese tarento, actress, singer, and gravure idol. Born in Matsue, Shimane, she was raised in Kurashiki, Okayama, and attended Kurashiki Suishō Senior High School, an all-girls school at the time, which she later dropped out of. She is currently affiliated with Suns Entertainment.
Her professional career encompasses work as a tarento, actress, singer, and gravure idol. Her alternative names include Megumi Yamano, Megumi Furuya, and the Japanese script variations めぐみ and 古谷 仁, as well as 山野 仁. In terms of her known professional output, she has accumulated 104 known credits in the acting category.
Information regarding her birth date is recorded as September 25, 1981, and her place of birth is listed on official records as Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan. Her work extends across various entertainment platforms, maintaining an active presence in the Japanese media industry through her affiliation with Suns Entertainment.
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Full Filmography
109 titles- This Is I (2026) as Yoko
- Goodbye My Car (2026) as Arisa Kinomiya
- Fujiko (2026) Producer
- Chimney Town: Frozen in Time (2026)
- Nameless (2026) as Hanako
- Golden SixTONES (2025)
- I Still Wanna Have Sex with My Wife (2025) as Chika Yanagida
- Private Banker (2025) as Kasumi Tenguuji
- Badly in Love (2025) as Self - Emcee
- Badly in Love (2025) Producer
- Badly in Love (2025) Creator
- Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist's Journey (2025) as Akiko's mother
- ベトナムのひびき (2025) as 佐倉美也子
- Vampire Princess Miyu the TV Movie (2025) as Mom
- The Tales of Kurashiki (2025)
- The Boyfriend (2024) as Self - Host
- Kinshicho Paradise (2024) as [Izakaya's owner]
- Billion x School (2024) as Sakai Miyako
- Tokyo Tower (2024) as Kawano Kimiko
- MEGUMIママのいるBar (2024)
- The Sound of Vietnam (2024) as Miyako Sakura
- Hey Handsome!!: The Movie (2024) as Chizuru Ito
- Informa (2023) as Asuka Nagasawa
- Ooku: The Inner Chambers (2023) as 大岡忠相（おおおか ただすけ）
- The Forbidden Play (2023) as Shuko Noda
- Even If You Don't Do It (2023) as Keiko Kawakami
- A Town Without Seasons (2023) as Kawaguchi Yoshie
- Kusuburi Onna to Sundome Onna (2023)
- [MADO] (2023)
- Insomniacs After School (2023) as Isaki's Mother
- Ice Cream Fever (2023) as Naoko Arakawa
- Downfall (2023) as Nozomi Machida
- Downfall (2023) Producer
- December (2023) as Sumiko
- Masked Hearts (2023)
- AFTERGLOWS (2023) as Sayuri Komatsu / Chisayo Nagayama
- Hey Handsome!! (2022) as Ito Chizuru
- Is Love Sustainable? (2022) as Adachi Hitomi
- Kamiki Ryunosuke's Filming Break (2022) as Housewife
- Home Appliance Samurai (2022) as Home Appliance Advisor "Kersey" [Voice]
- Kanzen ni Tsunda Ichiko wa mo Charisma ni naru Shikanai no (2022) as Fumi
- Kanzen ni Tsunda Ichiko wa mo Charisma ni naru Shikanai no (2022) Creator
- What to Do With the Dead Kaiju? (2022) as Yuko Amaguri
- The Way of the Househusband: Burst Into Laughter! Click SP (2022) as Kazuko Tanaka
- The Way of the Househusband: The Cinema (2022) as Kazuko Tanaka
- Anonymous: Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department "Finger Murder" Countermeasure Office (2021) as Suganuma Ririko
- FM999: 999 WOMEN'S SONGS (2021) as Woman who stopped time
- If I'd kissed her (2021) as Honami Tanaka
- The Supporting Actors in Byplaywood (2021)
- GOSSIP BOX (2021)
- GOSSIP BOX (2021) Producer
- The Way of the Househusband (2020) as Kazuko Tanaka
- Oshako, Sommelier of Fancy Homes (2020) as Meue Tachiichi
- 여자들의 이야기 연구소 (2020)
- Legendary Mother (2020) as Vera
- Stigmatized Properties (2020) as Kaori
- 6 LEGS (2020)
- AI Amok (2020)
- Tokyo Design Story (2020)
- The New King (2019)
- Ossan's Love: In the Sky (2019) as Haruka Neko
- Diner (2019) as Diner Former Waitress
- Dakaretai 12-nin no Onnatachi (2019)
- Little Nights, Little Love (2019) as Kasumi Itabashi
- Typhoon Family (2019) as Rena Suzuki
- One Night (2019) as Fumiko Inamura
- おっさんずラブ -in the sky- ゆく年くる年SP (2019) as Haruka Neko
- Suits (2018) as Asako Mano（真野 麻子）
- Tantei ga Hayasugiru (2018) as Narumi Mitsuyama
- The Could've-Gone-All-the-Way Committee (2018)
- Daisy Luck (2018)
- The Blood of Wolves (2018) as Junko Uewase
- Miko Girl (2018) as Miwa
- Mayonaka no Super Car (2018)
- Neet Neet Neet (2018) as Misako
- Itsumo Tsukiyo ni Kome no Meshi (2018)
- Cloudy, Ocassionally Sunny (2018)
- IMPOSSIBILITY DEFENSE (2017)
- Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~ (2016)
- IQ246: The Cases of a Royal Genius (2016)
- Ten Dark Women (2016)
- Stray Dogz 3 (2016)
- Gold Woman (2016) as Asuka Kawahara
- Kabuki Drop (2016)
- Seven Detectives (2015) as Masami Nakahara
- Pieta in the Toilet (2015) as Haruko Takeda
- Ren'ai Aru Aru (2015)
- One Thousand Trillion Yen Randsom (2015) as Saori Hashimoto
- Back of Father (2014) as Koizumi Yuuko
- Beyond the Memories (2013) as Chikako Nohara
- Solitary Gourmet (2012)
- Helter Skelter (2012) as Girls Now Moderator
- I Love Tokyo Legend - Kawaii Detective - (2012)
- The Locked Room Murders (2012) as Anzai Rikako
- Soko o Nantoka (2012) as Aki Kubota
- Face Maker (2010)
- SS - Special Stage (2008)
- Liar Game (2007) as Marie Otsuka
- Galileo (2007)
- Hero (2007)
- Yūki (2006) as Hiromi
- The Road I Choose to Walk (2006) as Chiaki Oishi
- Be with You (2005) as Miura Saori
- Divorce Lawyer (2004) as Rika Sonoda
- Pride (2004) as Chika Ishikawa
- Last Christmas (2004)
- AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo (2002)
- Emergency Room 24 Hours (1999) as Hazuki Otomo（大友 葉月）
- License Return!? as Arisa Kinomiya
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is MEGUMI best known for?
MEGUMI is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including This Is I (2026), Goodbye My Car (2026), Fujiko (2026), Nameless (2026).
When and where was MEGUMI born?
MEGUMI was born on September 25, 1981 in Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.
How many credits does MEGUMI have?
MEGUMI has accumulated over 109 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1999 to 2026.
What is MEGUMI's background in cinema and television?
Megumi Furuya, who goes by the stage name MEGUMI, is a Japanese tarento, actress, singer, and gravure idol. She is affiliated with Suns Entertainment. Born in Matsue, Shimane, she was raised in Kurashiki, Okayama, and dropped out of Kurashiki Suishō Senior High School, which was an all-girls school at the time. Her kno...
MEGUMI by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Solitary Gourmet (2012) — aged about 30
- Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~ (2016) — aged about 34
- Galileo (2007) — aged about 25
- Liar Game (2007) as Marie Otsuka — aged about 25
- Badly in Love (2025) as Self - Emcee — aged about 43
- AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo (2002) — aged about 20
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