Mao Daichi

Mao Daichi
大地 真央
Born
Mayumi Tada

(1956-02-05) February 5, 1956
Sumoto, Hyōgo, Japan
Other names
  • Mao
  • Mami
OccupationActress
Years active1973–present
Known for
Spouses
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    (m. 1990; div. 2004)​
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    (m. 2007)​
Awards
  • 15th Kazuo Kikuta Theater Award (My Fair Lady)
  • 24th Agency Cultural Affairs Arts Festival Award Grand Prix 1998 (Roman Holiday)
  • 24th Kazuo Kikuta Theater Award (Roman Holiday)
  • 22nd Matsuo Performing Arts Theater Excellence Award (Roman Holiday, Mitsuko, Once Upon a Mattress)
  • 36th Kazuo Kikuta Theater Award (My Fair Lady)
WebsiteOfficial website

Mayumi Morita (森田 真裕美, Morita Mayumi; née Tada (多田), born February 5, 1956),[1] better known as Mao Daichi (大地 真央, Daichi Mao), is a Japanese actress and former Top Star otokoyaku (an actress who plays male roles) of the Japanese Takarazuka Revue's Moon Troupe.

Her nicknames are Mao (真央) and Mami (マミ).

Experience

Stage

Year Title Role Notes
1978MariusMariusTakarazuka era
1981DEANJames Dean
1984A Tale of Two CitiesSydney Carton
1985Guys and DollsSky Masterson
1986The Unsinkable Molly BrownMargaret Brown
Twelfth NightViola, Sebastian
1987Gone with the WindScarlett
The Prince and the ShowgirlMary
1989CarmenCarmen
Anything GoesReno Sweeny
1990My Fair LadyEliza
Anything GoesReno Sweeny
On the Twentieth CenturyLily Garland
1991Anything GoesReno Sweeny
1992The Sound of MusicMaria
1993My Fair LadyEliza
Lady, Be GoodSusie
1994My Fair LadyEliza
1995The Sound of MusicMaria
IreneIrene
1996ScarlettScarlett
Anything GoesReno Sweeny
1997My Fair LadyEliza
CleopatraCleopatra
1998The Sound of MusicMaria
IreneIrene
Roman HolidayPrincess Anne
1999My Fair LadyEliza
Roman HolidayPrincess Anne
CarmenCarmen
2000Roman HolidayPrincess Anne
MitsukoMitsuko Aoyama
The Sound of MusicMaria
Once Upon a MattressPrincess Winnifred
2001CarmenCarmen
Gone with the WindScarlett
2002Panama HattieHattie
My Fair LadyEliza
The Lady of the CamelliasMarguerite
Gone with the WindScarlett
2003Gone with the WindScarlett
Twelfth NightViola, Sebastian
2004The Lady of the CamelliasMarguerite
The Sound of MusicMaria
My Fair LadyEliza
Marie AntoinetteMarie Antoinette
2005ToscaFloria Tosca
My Fair LadyEliza
2006Twelfth NightViola, Sebastian
Marie AntoinetteMarie Antoinette
Gone with the WindScarlett
2007My Fair LadyEliza
2008MoonstruckLoretta Castorini
2009My Fair LadyEliza
Gabrielle ChanelCoco Chanel
2010Hedda GablerHedda Tesman
My Fair LadyEliza
2011Gabrielle ChanelCoco Chanel
8 WomenGaby
2012Ōedo Hidori 808
201340 CaratsAnn Stanley
2014Too Many HusbandsVicky Lowndes
2016Double JeuFrançoise

TV series

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1986Musashibō BenkeiTomoe Gozen[2]
1988Takeda ShingenSatomiTaiga drama[3]
2006Kōmyō ga TsujiOichiTaiga drama[4]
2016Daddy SisterTakiko AoyagiAsadora[5]
2017And Then There Were NoneAyako Hoshino[6]
2022–24The Honest RealtorMadame2 seasons[7]

Internet series

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2015AtelierMayumi Minamijo[8]

Films

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1991Strawberry RoadDaughter of old man's brother
1992Angel Boku no Uta wa Kimi no UtaSawako Kamigakari
2006Sinking of JapanSaori Takamori
2008KurosagiSakura-mama
2013R100
2016The Kodai Family[9]
2022MotherhoodRumiko's mother[10]
2025Godmother: Life of Ayako KoshinoAyako KoshinoLead role[11]
2026The Honest Realtor: The MovieMadame[12]
Goodbye My CarReiko Kato[13]

Japanese dub

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2006The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the WardrobeThe White Witch[14]
2017SingNana[15]
2022Sing 2Nana[16]

References

  1. ↑ "大地真央". Nihon Tarento Meikan (in Japanese). Yahoo! Japan. Archived from the original on February 6, 2016. Retrieved February 4, 2016.
  2. ↑ "武蔵坊弁慶". Haiyaku Jiten (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 April 2025.
  3. ↑ "武田信玄の出演者・キャスト一覧". The Television. Archived from the original on June 2, 2022. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
  4. ↑ "功名が辻". Haiyaku Jiten (in Japanese). Retrieved 30 November 2024.
  5. ↑ "『とと姉ちゃん』ヒロイン父に西島秀俊 追加キャスト15人発表" (in Japanese). Oricon. November 6, 2015. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved February 4, 2016.
  6. ↑ "And Then There Were None in Japan". Agatha Christie. Agatha Christie Limited. 6 March 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
  7. ↑ "正直不動産覧". eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 December 2025.
  8. ↑ "桐谷美玲主演ドラマ『アンダーウェア』大地真央ら出演者発表" (in Japanese). Oricon. August 1, 2015. Retrieved February 4, 2016.
  9. ↑ "綾瀬はるか「高台家の人々」主演で妄想女子に！" (in Japanese). Eiga.com. November 6, 2015. Archived from the original on January 16, 2020. Retrieved February 4, 2016.
  10. ↑ "戸田恵梨香＆永野芽郁、湊かなえ原作映画『母性』で母娘に！初映像解禁". Cinema Cafe. 6 June 2022. Archived from the original on April 9, 2023. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
  11. ↑ "大地真央、初舞台から50年経て映画初主演、"コシノアヤコ"の物語を映画化【コメントあり】". Oricon. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
  12. ↑ "映画 正直不動産". eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 December 2025.
  13. ↑ "免許返納!?". eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 13 March 2026.
  14. ↑ "ナルニア国物語／第1章：ライオンと魔女". Wowow. Archived from the original on December 1, 2021. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
  15. ↑ "ＳＩＮＧ／シング". Fukikaeru. Archived from the original on June 30, 2020. Retrieved April 12, 2022.
  16. ↑ "SING／シング：ネクストステージ －日本語吹き替え版". Fukikaeru. Archived from the original on March 25, 2022. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
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