Nana Komatsu
{{Short description|Japanese actress and model (born 1996)}}
{{about|the Japanese actress|the manga character|Nana Komatsu (Nana)}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Nana Komatsu
| native_name = {{nihongo2|小松菜奈}}
| image = Nana Komatsu 20170117 cropped.jpg
| caption = Komatsu at the Japanese premiere of Silence in 2017
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|2|16}}
| birth_place = Tokyo, Japan
| occupation = {{hlist|Actress|model}}
{{Infobox
| child = yes
| label1 = Hometown
| data1 = Yamanashi Prefecture}}
| agent = Stardust Promotion{{cite web|url=https://www.stardust.co.jp/|title=Nana Komatsu - Actress|website=}}
| notable_works = {{plainlist|
}}
| years_active = 2008–present
| spouse = {{marriage|Masaki Suda|2021}}
| children = 1
| relatives = Kocchi no Kento (brother-in-law)
| website = {{url|https://stardust.co.jp/komatsunana|stardust.co.jp}}
}}
{{nihongo|Nana Komatsu|小松 菜奈|Komatsu Nana|born February 16, 1996}} is a Japanese actress and model. She is best known for her roles in The World of Kanako, Destruction Babies, Drowning Love, The Black Devil and the White Prince, My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday, After the Rain, Farewell Song, Threads: Our Tapestry of Love and Sakura. She made her Hollywood debut role in the film Silence.
Early life
Komatsu was born on February 16, 1996 in Tokyo and grew up in Yamanashi Prefecture.{{Cite web |title=【エンタ】小松菜奈さん（モデル・女優） また高校生に戻りたい｜高校生新聞オンライン｜高校生活と進路選択を応援するお役立ちメディア |trans-title=【Entertainment】 Nana Komatsu (model and actress) wants to be a high school student again |url=https://www.koukouseishinbun.jp/articles/-/223 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230925002250/https://www.koukouseishinbun.jp/articles/-/223 |archive-date=2023-09-25 |access-date=2024-08-28 |website=高校生新聞オンライン}} Her father is from Saga Prefecture while her mother is from Okinawa.{{Cite web |date=2014-11-02 |title=日本人｜小松菜奈オフィシャルブログ「こまつな日記」Powered by Ameba |url=http://ameblo.jp/komatsu-nana/entry-11622702531.html |access-date=2024-08-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141102035328/http://ameblo.jp/komatsu-nana/entry-11622702531.html |archive-date=2014-11-02 }} She has two older brothers.{{cite web |title=小松菜奈、兄から「幼稚な下ネタ好き」を暴露されて苦笑 |date=29 May 2019 |url=https://smart-flash.jp/entame/71052/ |access-date=May 13, 2023}}
Komatsu began dancing in third grade of elementary school and continued until her third year of junior high school, and also learned to play the flute during junior high.{{cite web |title=【'１４ブレーク！ウーマン】あこがれは蒼井優！小松菜奈 |date=8 January 2014 |url=https://www.sanspo.com/article/20140108-N5CMDFTJMRLI7O7YZYGES2P524/ |access-date=May 13, 2023}}
Career
Komatsu made her film debut in The World of Kanako and won numerous Best New Actress awards including the Newcomer of The Year award at the 38th Japan Academy Film Prize. She has been a House Ambassador for Chanel since 2015. She had a contract with Stardust Promotion.{{Cite web |title=STARDUST - スターダストプロモーション制作3部 - 小松菜奈のプロフィール |url=https://www.stardust.co.jp/section3/profile/komatsunana.html |access-date=2022-05-04 |website=スターダスト オフィシャルサイト}} In 2016, she played a minor role in Martin Scorsese's film Silence.{{Cite web |last=Bull |first=Brett |date=2016-05-13 |title=Nana Komatsu Making Herself Seen in Martin Scorsese's 'Silence' |url=https://variety.com/2016/film/news/nana-komatsu-martin-scorsese-silence-1201771412/ |access-date=2022-04-18 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}
Komatsu was nominated for Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role award at the 43rd Japan Academy Film Prize for her role in the film Family of Strangers. She starred in the sixth highest grossing Japanese film of 2020, Threads: Our Tapestry of Love.{{cite web |title=MOVIES WITH BOX OFFICE GROSS RECEIPTS EXCEEDING 1 BILLION YEN 2020 |url=http://www.eiren.org/boxoffice_e/index.html |access-date=August 30, 2021}} She was nominated in the Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role category at the 44th Japan Academy Film Prize for her role in the film Threads: Our Tapestry of Love.
In 2021, Komatsu starred in the films Moonlight Shadow and Parasite in Love. In 2022, she starred with Kentaro Sakaguchi in the film The Last 10 Years, which had grossed over 3 billion yen and it was ranked at #8 for the highest grossing Japanese film in 2022. {{Cite web |title=2022年映画興収トップ10、邦画「ONE PIECE FILM RED」、洋画「トップガン マーヴェリック」が首位 : 映画ニュース |url=https://eiga.com/news/20221230/5/ |access-date=2023-01-09 |website=映画.com |language=ja}}
In 2023, Komatsu became the face of Chanel Fall/Winter 2023-2024 Ready to Wear collection, becoming the first Japanese national to be featured as a face of collection for a luxury brand.{{Cite web |last=RIVER |first=CREEK & |date=2023-03-08 |title=「シャネル」2023-24年秋冬コレクションは小松菜奈がヒロイン 日本人初の快挙！ |url=https://www.wwdjapan.com/articles/1525085 |access-date=2023-03-14 |website=WWDJAPAN |language=ja}}
Personal life
Komatsu married fellow actor Masaki Suda on November 15, 2021. They had reportedly been dating since September 2019.{{cite web |title=菅田将暉と小松菜奈が結婚「出会った頃から変わらず私達は、戦友であり、心の支え」 |url=https://natalie.mu/eiga/news/453635 |access-date=August 22, 2023 |work=Natalie |trans-title=Masaki Suda and Nana Komatsu get married "Ever since we met, we've been comrades in arms and supported each other emotionally." |language=ja |date=November 15, 2021}}
In March 9, 2024, Komatsu and Suda jointly announced through their respective agencies that they had welcomed the birth of their first child.{{cite web |url= https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2317776/full/
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240309090432/https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2317776/full/ |archive-date=2024-03-09|title= 菅田将暉&小松菜奈、第1子誕生 夫婦とも直筆で「私たち家族に新しい命が誕生したことをご報告」【全文】|trans-title=Masaki Suda & Nana Komatsu's first child is born. Both husband and wife handwritten "We are pleased to announce the birth of a new life in our family."
|access-date= March 9, 2024|work= Oricon}}
Filmography
= Film =
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! Director ! class="unsortable"| Notes ! class="unsortable" |{{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |
|---|
| 2013
| Tadaima | Sumire | Daisuke Shimada | Lead role, short film |
| rowspan="2"| 2014
| Kanako Fujishima | Lead role |
| Close Range Love
| Yuni Kururugi | Naoto Kumazawa | Lead role |
| rowspan="2"| 2015
| Bakuman | Hitoshi Ōne | |
| Prophecy
| Kaede | |
| rowspan="6"| 2016
| Destruction Babies | Nana | |
| The Black Devil and the White Prince
| Yū Akahane | Shō Tsukikawa | Lead role |
| Silence
| Mónica (Haru) | American film |
| Maniac Hero
| Kaori Terasawa | Keisuke Toyoshima | |
| My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday
| Emi Fukuju | Lead role |
| Drowning Love
| Natsume Mochizuki | Lead role |
| rowspan="2" | 2017
| JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable Chapter I | Yukako Yamagishi | |
| There Is No Tomorrow
|Herself |Julien Levy |Lead role, short film |
| rowspan="3"| 2018
| Ritsuko Mukae | |
| After the Rain
| Akira Tachibana | Akira Nagai | Lead role |
| It Comes
| Makoto Higa | |
| rowspan="3"| 2019
| Princess Yuki | |
| Farewell Song
| Leo | Lead role |
| Family of Strangers
| Yuki Shimazaki | |
| rowspan="2"| 2020
| Sakura | Miki Hasegawa | Hitoshi Yazaki | Lead role |
| Threads: Our Tapestry of Love
| Aoi Sonoda | Lead role |
| rowspan=2| 2021
| Satsuki | Lead role |
| Parasite in Love
| Hijiri Sanagi | Kensaku Kakimoto | Lead role |
| 2022
| The Last 10 Years | Matsuri | Michihito Fujii | Lead role |
| 2024
| Who Were We? | Midori | Tetsuya Tomina | Lead role |
=Television=
=Video on demand=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! Platform ! class="unsortable"|Notes ! class="unsortable" |{{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |
|---|
| 2016
| Yūko | dTV | Lead role |
=Music videos=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" |
| Year
! Song ! Artist !Notes ! class="unsortable" |{{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |
|---|
| rowspan="2"|2011
| Ai to Iu | Plenty | | |
| Kimi to Hitsuji to Ao
| Radwimps | |
| rowspan="2"|2012
| Convenience Honeymoon | | |
| Collateral Damage
| |
| rowspan="2"| 2014
| Goodtime | SALU | |
| Snow Smile
|co-starring with Kentaro Ito |
| 2015
| Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! | Androp |CM song for Mitsuya Cider |
| rowspan="2" | 2016
| Farewell Song | never young beach | |
| Spoiled Innocence (天真有邪)
|Taiwanese MV |
| rowspan="2" | 2017
| Something Just Like This | The Chainsmokers ft. Coldplay |video produced by Genki Kawamura |
| Hanacherie
| |
| rowspan="2" |2018
| Sokkenai | Radwimps |co-starring with Fūju Kamio |
| Metro
| Juju | |
| 2019
|Goodbye Kiss (さよならくちびる) |HaruLeo |Duo band with Mugi Kadowaki as HaruLeo for the movie Farewell Song. |
| rowspan="3" |2020
| Ain't Nobody Know | |
| Ima Aini Iku (今 逢いに行く)
| Uru | |
| Rollerskates
|filmed in New York in 2019 |
| 2021
|Odoriko (踊り子) | |
| rowspan="2" |2022
|Ms. Phenomenal (うるうびと) |OST for the movie The Last 10 Years |
| Hachigatsu wa my name (八月は僕の名前)
|Quruli | |
| 2023
|rose | |
| 2024
|Who Were We? |OST for the movie Who Were We? |
| 2025
|It's a small world |Special movie for Nomura Real Estate's "Proud" project |
Awards and nominations
References
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External links
{{Commonscat|Nana Komatsu}}
- {{Instagram|konichan7|Nana Komatsu}}
- {{IMDb name|5862455}}
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{{Hochi Film Award for Best Supporting Actress}}
{{Yokohama Film Festival Best Actress}}
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Category:Japanese film actresses
Category:Japanese television actresses
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