Nana Katase

Acting

Freshness: Jan 28, 2026

24Total Films

7.4 Highest Rated

Born: Nov 7, 1981

Birth Place: Tokyo, Japan

About Nana Katase

Nana Katase is a Japanese actress, singer, and fashion model.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Nana Katase reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 24 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Nana Katase's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 42% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Nana Katase remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in I Am a Hero, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Nana Katase Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Nana Katase's career based on audience ratings.

★7.4

★7.4

I Am a Hero: A man witnesses a fatal traffic accident on his way home from work, and the victim is clearly killed on impact. A moment

I Am a Hero

2016•Action

★7.2

★7.2

Princess Jellyfish: Plain, timid and obsessed with jellyfish, Tsukimi is a far cry from her idea of a princess. Her tepid life as a jobless

Princess Jellyfish

2014•Comedy

★7.1

Death Note: The Last Name (2006) movie poster

★7.1

Death Note: The Last Name: In the second installment of the Death Note film franchise, Light Yagami meets a second Kira and faithful follower Misa

Death Note: The Last Name

2006•Fantasy

★6.8

Arakawa Under the Bridge (2012) movie poster

★6.8

Arakawa Under the Bridge: Riku, the heir to a corporate conglomerate, is determined to go through life never owing anything to anyone on principle

Arakawa Under the Bridge

2012•Comedy

★6.8

Ushijima the Loan Shark (2012) movie poster

★6.8

Ushijima the Loan Shark: Mirai Suzuki (Yuko Oshima) becomes responsible for her mother's debt which is owed to loan shark Kaoru Ushijima (Takayuk

Ushijima the Loan Shark

2012•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Nana Katase.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2017	Matchmaking Cruise	-	Flop	Similar →
2016	HK: Hentai Kamen 2 - Abnormal Crisis	Maki Shikijo	Average	Similar →
2016	I Am a Hero	Tekko	Hit	Similar →
2016	The Woman Who Took the Local Paper	Hirota	Hit	Similar →
2015	Bad Girls of Japan	-	Flop	Similar →
2014	Princess Jellyfish	Shoko Inari	Hit	Similar →
2013	The Serialist	Chinatsu Hasegawa	Flop	Similar →
2013	HK: Forbidden Super Hero	Maki Shikijo	Average	Similar →
2012	Ushijima the Loan Shark	Chiaki Okubo	Hit	Similar →
2012	Arakawa Under the Bridge	Maria	Hit	Similar →
2011	Our Stardust Dance	-	Flop	Similar →
2011	Gene Waltz	Miki Tanaka	Flop	Similar →
2010	Trick the Movie: Psychic Battle Royale	Sonoko Sugi	Hit	Similar →
2010	Saibanchou! Koko wa choueki 4-nen de dousuka	-	Flop	Similar →
2009	Making of Death Note: The Last Name	Self/Kiyomi Takada	Flop	Similar →
2009	20th Century Boys 3: Redemption	Miki Shikishima	Hit	Similar →
2009	20th Century Boys 2: The Last Hope	Miki Shikishima	Hit	Similar →
2008	20th Century Boys: Beginning of the End	Miki Shikishima	Hit	Similar →
2007	Only You Can Hear Me	Ryo Harada	Average	Similar →
2006	Nobunaga's Coffin	Kaede	Flop	Similar →
2006	Death Note: The Last Name	Kiyomi Takada	Hit	Similar →
2001	Between Calmness and Passion	-	Average	Similar →
2001	Between Calmness and Passion	Aihara	Average	Similar →
2000	Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi - Special 2	-	Flop	Similar →

Nana Katase - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Nana Katase?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Nana Katase is "I Am a Hero" with a rating of 7.4/10.

How many movies has Nana Katase acted in?

Nana Katase has been featured in at least 24 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Nana Katase?

Other notable films include "Princess Jellyfish", "Death Note: The Last Name", and "Arakawa Under the Bridge".