Mami Yamasaki

Yamasaki Mami (山崎 真実, born September 20, 1985) is a Japanese gravure idol and actress. In addition to appearing in numerous photobooks, she has played roles in television, film, and stage productions, including Gogo Sentai Boukenger, Karate-Robo Zaborgar, the horror drama series Hitokowa, and the stage adaptation of Umimachi Diary.

Mami Yamasaki
Born	山崎 真実 (1985-09-20) September 20, 1985 (age 39) Osaka, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Years active	2004–present
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)

Biography

Yamasaki was born in Osaka, Japan. While in high school she represented Osaka in a national rhythmic gymnastics competition.^[1] In 2004 she won the Miss Magazine Special Reader Award in the annual Miss Magazine gravure contest.^[2] Yamasaki appeared in GoGo Sentai Boukenger and Chō Ninja Tai Inazuma!! SPARK as Shizuka of the Wind.^[3][4] After changing management companies in 2012, Yamasaki did not model for any photobooks for several years, only resuming photobook modeling after she turned 30 years old.^[5][6] In 2017 Yamasaki starred in a stage adaptation of the Akimi Yoshida manga Umimachi Diary.^[7] In 2018 a photo exhibition featuring previously unpublished photos of Yamasaki was held at Tokyo Arts Gallery.^[8][9] Also in 2018 Yamasaki joined the cast of Hitokowa, a horror drama on the Hikari TV Channel.^[10]

Filmography

• GoGo Sentai Boukenger (2006)^[11]
• Persona (2008)^[12]
• The Seaside Hotel (シーサイドモーテル) (2010)^[13]
• Karate-Robo Zaborgar (2011)^[14]
• Love Bombs (さまよう獣, Samayou Kemono) (2012)^[15]
• Hitokowa (ヒトコワ) (2018)^[10]
• Nishinari Goro's 400 Million Yen (2021)^[16]

Photobooks

• Mamizō: Yamasaki Mami hatsushashinshū (MAMI蔵: 山崎真実初写真集), Saibunkan Shuppan, 2005, ISBN 9784775600627
• My Mami (マイマミ), Kodansha, 2005, ISBN 9784063646573
• 21, Gakushū Kenkyūsha, 2007, ISBN 9784054031272
• Ren'ai (恋愛, Love), Futabasha, 2008, ISBN 9784575300741
• Anata e (あなたへ, To You), Shueisha, 2011, ISBN 9784087806113
• Manma to uso (まんまとうそ, Plain Lies), Wani Books, 2017, ISBN 9784847049026
• re., Kobunsha, 2018, ISBN 9784334902261