Manami

is a common primarily feminine Japanese given name.

Written forms

Manami can be written using different kanji 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, beauty"
• 麻奈美, "hemp, Nara, beauty"
• 真奈海, "truth, Nara, sea"

The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

People

• , Japanese sports sailor
• , Japanese women's basketball player
• , Japanese gravure idol and actress
• Manami Higa (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 (愛実, born 1994), Japanese professional wrestler
• , Japanese sprinter and hurdler
• Manami Konishi (真奈美, born 1978), Japanese actress
• Manami Kurose (真奈美, born 1991), Japanese actress and singer
• , Japanese tarento, actress, and former gravure idol
• Manami Matsumae (真奈美), Japanese game music composer
• , Japanese freestyle skier
• , Japanese footballer playing as a midfielder
• Manami Numakura (愛美), Japanese voice actress
• Manami Oku (真奈美, born 1995), Japanese idol singer
• , Japanese woman cricketer
• , Japanese voice actress
• , Japanese wheelchair tennis player
• Manami Toyota (真奈美, born 1971), Japanese professional wrestler
• , Japanese model
• Manami Wakayama (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!
• Manami Aoki (真奈美), the character in the manga series HaikyÅ«!!, the position is Setter and the number is 3
• Manami Hyuga (真奈美), a character in the 1998 Japanese film '
• Manami Kasuga (まなみ), a character in the manga and anime series Kimagure Orange Road
• 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
• Manami Okuda (愛美), a character in the manga and anime series Assassination Classroom