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Rei Dan

Acting Born Aug 4, 1971 Shin-Onsen, Hyogo, Japan 76 credits
76
Total Credits
1997–2024
28 Years Career Span
6
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Rei Dan is a Japanese actress. She was born Mayumi Yamazaki on August 4, 1971. Rei Dan began her career as a member of the Takarazuka Revue. She is known professionally as Rei Dan. Rei Dan was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the 32nd Japan Academy Prize for her role in the film Kabei: Our Mother.

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Known for

Taira no Kiyomori

as Fujiwara no Shoshi

Taira no Kiyomori

2012
Film

They Were So Young

as Yano Eriko
Film

Lonely Wives

1972
Film

The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail

as Taeko Momose

AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo

as Yuiko Hosono

Frequent co-stars

Kenichi Matsuyama 1 shared title
Kiichi Nakai 1 shared title
Shota Matsuda 1 shared title
Arata Iura 1 shared title
Fumiyo Kohinata 1 shared title
Yudai Chiba 1 shared title
Hiroshi Tamaki 1 shared title
Kyoko Fukada 1 shared title
Ryo 1 shared title
Rena Tanaka 1 shared title

Career timeline

Mountain DoctorAngel's Ears: Night of the Traffic PoliceChronicle of Isobe Isobē
Every Precious Moment疑念 警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕Kyoto as You've Never Seen It: A Tale of 1200 Years
Crosstail ~Tantei Kyoushitsu~Japanese StyleLove You Just as You AreSilent ParadeSun and Bolero
Caution, Hazardous Wife: The MovieChuzai Keiji 2021 SP
Awaiting KirinToukakushi
Laplace's WitchKASANE –Beauty and Fate–Marmalade BoyKohaku no yume
Muyoan Retirement Training
The UnbrokenWhispers from a Crime SceneYour Lie in April3 Beautiful Lies黒の斜面
Mother GameOsoi ShiawaseMystery Trilogy Special
Roosevelt GameHiganbana - Women's Crime File (Higanbana: Onnatachi no Hanzai Fairu)Fukuie Keibuho no Aisatsuその日のまえにTakarazuka Revue 100th Anniversary Dream Festival
Ask This of RikyuDon't Lose Heart7 Days of Himawari & Her PuppiesTales of the Bizarre: 2013 Spring Special
Taira no KiyomoriTaira no KiyomoriAce AttorneyPlatinum Town
The Beautiful NeighborNinja Kids!!!The Scent of an Artificial FlowerLittle Ghostly Adventures of Tofu BoyLife Back Then
The Cicada's Eighth DayKyoto StoryChushingura〜Sono Otoko, Oishi Kuranosuke
PandemicSnow PrinceAh, It's True, You Are Already Gone
Kabei: Our MotherWhat the War Meant
Kagerou no TsujiFree and Easy 18Chichi kara no tegami
Time Limit InvestigatorLove and Honor
TCA Special 2005 "Beautiful Melody, Beautiful Romance"王家に捧ぐ歌
A Love Story in 1914TCA Special 2004 "Takarazuka 90 ~On the Road to 100~"
TCA Special 2003 "Dear Grand Theater"Eternal Prayer -Louis XVII Lost in the Revolution-
AIBOU: Tokyo Detective DuoButterfly Lovers / Southern Cross Revue in China
Now the Violets are Blooming / Love Sonata
Prisoner of Zenda / JazzmaniaLuna / Blue Moon Blue
Orpheus in SpiralMayerling
Icarus
Fake Love -Can't Love Too Much, Can't Give to Much-Come OnEl Dorado

Full Filmography

76 titles
  • Mountain Doctor (2024) as Shuko Matsuzawa
  • Angel's Ears: Night of the Traffic Police (2024) as Saito Takako
  • Chronicle of Isobe Isobē (2024) as Mother
  • Every Precious Moment (2023) as Aoki Risako
  • 疑念 警視庁強行犯係 樋口顕 (2023)
  • Kyoto as You've Never Seen It: A Tale of 1200 Years (2023)
  • Crosstail ~Tantei Kyoushitsu~ (2022)
  • Japanese Style (2022) as Momoyo Asatsuki
  • Love You Just as You Are (2022)
  • Silent Parade (2022) as Rumi Niikura
  • Sun and Bolero (2022) as Hanamura Riko
  • Caution, Hazardous Wife: The Movie (2021) as Yoko Sakaue
  • Chuzai Keiji 2021 SP (2021) as Sayuki Wakamiya
  • Awaiting Kirin (2020) as Dota Gozen [Nobunaga & Nobukatsu's mother]
  • Toukakushi (2020)
  • Laplace's Witch (2018) as Mina Uhara
  • KASANE –Beauty and Fate– (2018) as Sukeyo Fuchi
  • Marmalade Boy (2018) as Rumi
  • Kohaku no yume (2018)
  • Muyoan Retirement Training (2017)
  • The Unbroken (2016) as Miki Mitsui
  • Whispers from a Crime Scene (2016) as as Minegishi Yukino
  • Your Lie in April (2016) as Saki Arima
  • 3 Beautiful Lies (2016) as 私を訪ねる女性
  • 黒の斜面 (2016)
  • Mother Game (2015) as Marie Odadera
  • Osoi Shiawase (2015) as おもん
  • Mystery Trilogy Special (2015) as Chiaki (segment "Winter Has Come")
  • Roosevelt Game (2014)
  • Higanbana - Women's Crime File (Higanbana: Onnatachi no Hanzai Fairu) (2014) as Yukino Minegishi
  • Fukuie Keibuho no Aisatsu (2014) as Assistant Inspector Fu
  • その日のまえに (2014)
  • Takarazuka Revue 100th Anniversary Dream Festival (2014)
  • Ask This of Rikyu (2013)
  • Don't Lose Heart (2013) as Toyo Shibata (young adult)
  • 7 Days of Himawari & Her Puppies (2013) as Chinatsu Kanzaki
  • Tales of the Bizarre: 2013 Spring Special (2013)
  • Taira no Kiyomori (2012) as Fujiwara no Shoshi
  • Taira no Kiyomori (2012)
  • Ace Attorney (2012) as Chihiro Ayasato (Mia Fey)
  • Platinum Town (2012)
  • The Beautiful Neighbor (2011) as Yano Eriko
  • Ninja Kids!!! (2011) as Mother
  • The Scent of an Artificial Flower (2011)
  • Little Ghostly Adventures of Tofu Boy (2011)
  • Life Back Then (2011) as Akane Okajima
  • The Cicada's Eighth Day (2010) as Kiwako Nonomiya
  • Kyoto Story (2010) as Narrator (voice)
  • Chushingura〜Sono Otoko, Oishi Kuranosuke (2010) as Aguri
  • Pandemic (2009) as Eiko Kobayashi
  • Snow Prince (2009) as Kiyo Arima
  • Ah, It's True, You Are Already Gone (2009) as Noriko Inoue - Saburo's daughter
  • Kabei: Our Mother (2008) as Hisako
  • What the War Meant (2008) as Kiyoko Ishii
  • Kagerou no Tsuji (2007) as Oen
  • Free and Easy 18 (2007)
  • Chichi kara no tegami (2007)
  • Time Limit Investigator (2006) as Taeko Momose
  • Love and Honor (2006) as Kayo Mimura
  • TCA Special 2005 "Beautiful Melody, Beautiful Romance" (2005)
  • 王家に捧ぐ歌 (2005) as アムネリス
  • A Love Story in 1914 (2004) as Adele / Countess Mystery
  • TCA Special 2004 "Takarazuka 90 ~On the Road to 100~" (2004)
  • TCA Special 2003 "Dear Grand Theater" (2003)
  • Eternal Prayer -Louis XVII Lost in the Revolution- (2003) as Anne
  • AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo (2002) as Yuiko Hosono
  • Butterfly Lovers / Southern Cross Revue in China (2002) as Kirine
  • Now the Violets are Blooming / Love Sonata (2001) as Sophie
  • Prisoner of Zenda / Jazzmania (2000) as Princess Flavia
  • Luna / Blue Moon Blue (2000) as Eileen
  • Orpheus in Spiral (1999) as Adèle Valéry / Lucile Valéry
  • Mayerling (1999) as Marie Vetsera
  • Icarus (1998) as Claire
  • Fake Love -Can't Love Too Much, Can't Give to Much- (1997) as Simone
  • Come On (1997)
  • El Dorado (1997) as Morgiana

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Rei Dan best known for?

Rei Dan is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Taira no Kiyomori (2012), Taira no Kiyomori (2012), They Were So Young (1954), Lonely Wives (1972).

When and where was Rei Dan born?

Rei Dan was born on August 4, 1971 in Shin-Onsen, Hyogo, Japan.

How many credits does Rei Dan have?

Rei Dan has accumulated over 76 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1997 to 2024.

What is Rei Dan's background in cinema and television?

Rei Dan is a Japanese actress. She was born Mayumi Yamazaki on August 4, 1971. Rei Dan began her career as a member of the Takarazuka Revue. She is known professionally as Rei Dan. Rei Dan was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the 32nd Japan Academy Prize for her role in the film Kabei: Our Mother.