Biography
Masami Nagasawa (長澤 まさみ) is a Japanese actress. She began her career after winning the Grand Prix at the 2000 Toho Cinderella Audition and made her film debut that year in Pyrokinesis.
She gained early recognition for her role in Crying Out Love in the Center of the World (2004) and has since appeared in numerous films and voice roles, including Miki Okudera in Your Name. (2016), Umi Matsuzaki in From Up on Poppy Hill (2011), Hiroko Asami in Shin Ultraman (2022) and Sasori Augment-01 in Shin Kamen Rider (2023). Her credits include Anna Kobayashi in Detective Chinatown 3 (2021) and Aoyama in Godzilla Minus Zero (2026). She has received five Japan Academy Film Prizes and four Blue Ribbon Awards.
