is a common primarily feminine

Japanese given name in modern times consist of a family name (surname) followed by a given name. Japanese names are usually written in kanji, where the pronunciation follows a special set of rules. Because parents when naming children, and foreigners when adoptin ...

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Manami can be written using different

kanji are logographic Chinese characters, adapted from Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script, used in the writing of Japanese language, Japanese. They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese and are ...

characters and can mean: *愛美, "love, beauty" *愛海, "love, sea" *愛未, "love, not yet" *愛実, "love, fruit" *真名美, "truth, name, beauty" *真奈美, "truth,

Nara The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is an independent agency of the United States government within the executive branch, charged with the preservation and documentation of government and historical records. It is also task ...

, beauty" *麻奈美, "hemp, Nara, beauty" *真奈海, "truth, Nara, sea" The name can also be written in

hiragana is a Japanese language, Japanese syllabary, part of the Japanese writing system, along with ''katakana'' as well as ''kanji''. It is a phonetic lettering system. The word ''hiragana'' means "common" or "plain" kana (originally also "easy", ...

katakana is a Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system along with hiragana, kanji and in some cases the Latin script (known as rōmaji). The word ''katakana'' means "fragmentary kana", as the katakana characters are derived fr ...

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*, Japanese sports sailor *, Japanese women's basketball player *, Japanese gravure idol and actress *

Manami Higa is a Japanese actress. Her mother was a model. She graduated from Okinawa Prefectural Central High School. She gained recognition as an actress when she was selected in an audition of 2,156 people to star in the NHK Asadora ''Dondo Hare is a ...

(愛未, born 1986), Japanese actress * Manami Hino (真奈美, born 1980), Japanese bobsledder *, Japanese female artistic gymnast * Manami Kamitanida (born 1989), Japanese long-distance runner *

Manami Katsu is a Japanese people, Japanese Professional wrestling, professional wrestler. She was trained by the JWP Joshi Puroresu Professional wrestling promotion, promotion and made her debut in April 2011. In December 2011, Katsu won the Souseiseki Cup ...

(愛実, born 1994), Japanese professional wrestler *, Japanese sprinter and hurdler *

Manami Konishi , also known as KONI-TAN, is a Japanese actress, singer, songwriter, rapper, and record producer. Career Konishi appeared in Kiyoshi Kurosawa's 2006 film '' Retribution'', which was screened at the 63rd Venice Film Festival. She also appeared i ...

(真奈美, born 1978), Japanese actress *

Manami Kurose is a former actress and a singer in Japan. History * In May 2005, Manami's mother found out about the Toho Cinderella Audition on Yahoo! website. On January 9, 2006, she attended the 6th Toho Cinderella Audition and she achieved the Grand Prix ...

(真奈美, born 1991), Japanese actress and singer *, Japanese tarento, actress, and former gravure idol *

Manami Matsumae is a Japanese video game music composer. She previously worked for Capcom in the 1980s, writing music for games such as ''Dynasty Wars'', ''Mercs'', ''Magic Sword (video game), Magic Sword'', and the original ''Mega Man (video game), Mega Man''. ...

(真奈美), Japanese game music composer *, Japanese freestyle skier *, Japanese footballer playing as a midfielder *

Manami Numakura is a Japanese voice actress and former singer. She is affiliated with Arts Vision. Her best-known role is in ''The Idolmaster'' video game franchise where she voices Hibiki Ganaha from the rival group known as Project Fairy. Other major roles i ...

(愛美), Japanese voice actress *

Manami Oku is a Japanese singer. She is a former member of the Japanese girl band AKB48. She debuted in AKB48 in February 2006 as a member of the "Team K". Oku's mother is Japanese and her father is Italian. She graduated from AKB48 in April, 2011 when sh ...

(真奈美, born 1995), Japanese idol singer *, Japanese woman cricketer *, Japanese voice actress *, Japanese wheelchair tennis player *

Manami Toyota is a Japanese retired professional wrestler, best known for her work with All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling (AJW). She is widely considered to be one of the greatest female professional wrestlers of all time. Following AJW's closure, Toyota conti ...

(真奈美, born 1971), Japanese professional wrestler *, Japanese model *

Manami Wakayama is a Japanese idol. She has had the role of Sailor Mercury and Berthier in the Sailor Moon Musicals or Seramyu. She held the role of Mercury from 2002 to 2005, graduating from the role with the musical ''Shin Kaguya Shima Densetsu - Kaiteiban'' ...

(愛美, born 1986), Japanese idol * Manami Watanabe (愛未, born 1986), female lead singer of Jyukai, a Japanese pop/soft rock group * Manami (wrestler) (born 2004), Japanese wrestler

Fictional Characters

*Manami Amamiya (学美), the main character in the manga and anime series ''

Gakuen Utopia Manabi Straight! often shortened to ''Manabi Straight!'', is a Japanese multimedia project co-developed by the animation studio Ufotable and MediaWorks. The project revolves around a group of high school girls in the year 2035 when the birth rate has droppe ...

'' *Manami Aoki (真奈美), the character in the manga series ''

Haikyū!! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Haruichi Furudate. It was serialized in Shueisha's manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from February 2012 to July 2020, with its chapters collected in 45 volumes. The story f ...

'', the position is Setter and the number is 3 *Manami Hyuga (真奈美), a character in the 1998 Japanese film '' Bayside Shakedown: The Movie'' *Manami Kasuga (まなみ), a character in the manga and anime series ''

Kimagure Orange Road is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Izumi Matsumoto. It was serialized in ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' magazine from 1984 to 1987, with the chapters collected in 18 ''tankōbon'' volumes by Shueisha. The story follows teen ...

'' * Manami Kusunoki (真奈美), a character from the 2D fighting game ''Variable Geo'' series *Manami Tamura (麻奈実), a character in the manga and anime series ''

Ore no Imōto ga Konna ni Kawaii Wake ga Nai short for is a Japanese light novel series written by Tsukasa Fushimi, with illustrations provided by Hiro Kanzaki. The story depicts high school student Kyosuke Kosaka who discovers that his standoffish younger sister Kirino is actu ...

'' *Manami Okuda (愛美), a character in the manga and anime series ''

Assassination Classroom is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yusei Matsui. The series follows the daily life of an extremely powerful octopus-like being working as a junior high homeroom teacher, and his students dedicated to the task of ass ...

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