Megumi Yamano (山野めぐみ,Yamano Megumi, formerlyFuruya (降谷), born September 25, 1981), known mononymously asMegumi (めぐみ), is a Japanesetarento, actress, singer, andgravure idol. She is currently affiliated withSuns Entertainment.

She was raised inKurashiki, Okayama, but was born inMatsue, Shimane.

She dropped out of Kurashiki Suishō Senior High School (at the time an all-girls school).

In July 2008, after discovering she was pregnant, Megumi marriedDragon Ash lead singer Kenji Furuya, whom she had been dating since 2005.^[1] On February 6, 2009, Megumi gave birth to the couple's only child, a son.^[2]

On December 30, 2023, the couple jointly announced that they had divorced.^[3]

• Aa! Hanano Ryōrinin (March 20, 2008, Nippon TV)
• Africa no Tsume (Nippon Television)
• Akashiya Santa no Shijōsaidai no Christmas Present Show (2001)
• Bachikoi! (Setonaikai Broadcasting Corporation)
• Blog Type (April–September 2005,Fuji TV)
• The God of Entertainment (Nippon Television)
• Gaki no Tsukai ya Arahende (Nippon Television)
• Ken Shimura's Baka Tonosama (Fuji TV)
• Hashire! Gulliver-kun (Kansai Telecasting Corporation)
• Hey! Spring of Trivia (Fuji TV)
• Tora no Mon (TV Asahi)
• Zenkoku Issei! Nihonjin Test (April 2008, Fuji TV)

• Onishi Hiroto's Basic English Recipe (April 2022,NHK Educational TV)^[4]

• MEGUMI-X (FM-FUJI)
• MEGUMI no MAKE ME HAPPY! (April–September 2005,Nippon Broadcasting System)

• Asahi Breweries (2007)
• GyaO
• Japan Racing Association (2006)
• Morinaga & Company Weider in Jelly "Diet Weider"
• Nestle Japan Nescafe Santa Marta
• Okayama Prefecture
• Okayama Prefecture police (Improvement of traffic manners campaign)
• Rohto Pharmaceutical Co.FamilyMart Natural Cycle
• Sapporo Brewery
• Yellow Hat

• Hero (2007), Sakurako Kōno
• SS (2008), Girako
• The Blood of Wolves (2018)
• Little Nights, Little Love (2018)
• Neet Neet Neet (2018)
• The Stormy Family (2019)
• One Night (2019)
• Stigmatized Properties (2020), Kaori
• The Way of the Househusband (2022), Kazuko Tanaka^[5]
• What to Do with the Dead Kaiju? (2022), the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare^[6]
• Mado (2022)^[7]
• The Last 10 Years (2022)^[8]
• Downfall (2023), Nozomi Machida^[9]
• Scroll (2023)^[10]
• December (2023)^[11]
• Insomniacs After School (2023), Isaki's mother^[12]
• Ice Cream Fever (2023), Naoko Arakawa^[13]
• The Forbidden Play (2023), Shūko Noda^[14]
• Masked Hearts (2023)^[15]
• The Tales of Kurashiki (2025)^[16]
• Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist's Journey (2025), Akiko's mother^[17]

• Ossan's Love: In the Sky (2019), Haruka Neko
• The Way of the Househusband (2020), Kazuko Tanaka^[18]
• The Naked Director Season 2 (2021)^[19]
• A Day-Off of Ryunosuke Kamiki (2022)^[20]
• Ōoku: The Inner Chambers (2023),Ōoka Tadasuke^[21]
• Informa (2023), Asuka Nagasawa^[22]
• The Hot Spot (2025), Noriko Inamoto^[23]

• Kung Fu Panda
• Kung Fu Panda 2
• Elemental (2023), Gale Cumulus^[24]
• The Garfield Movie (2024), Jinx^[25]

• Gekkan MEGUMI (Shinchosha)
• Megami (Gakken)
• meg (Aqua House)

• Kenji Furuya (Dragon Ash) (husband)
• Ikkō Furuya (father-in-law)

• Suns Entertainment
• Yahoo fan club
• Geneon Entertainment

• 1981 births
• Japanese gravure idols
• Japanese women television personalities
• Japanese women pop singers
• Japanese film actresses
• Japanese television actresses
• Japanese voice actresses
• Living people
• Actors from Okayama Prefecture
• Singers from Kurashiki
• 21st-century Japanese actresses
• 21st-century Japanese women singers
• 21st-century Japanese singers

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