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Reika Manaki, Japanese Actor, Recounts Steps to Success on TV and Stage, Will Repeat Mata Hari in Autumn

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By Aiko Komai / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer

17:57 JST, August 7, 2025

Reika Manaki played the role of Asagao, a kindhearted but sickly prostitute, in the first episode of NHK’s Taiga epic historical TV drama for this year, “Berabo: Tsuta-Ju Eiga no Yumebanashi” (“Unbound”). The protagonist, Tsutaya Juzaburo, is abandoned by his parents when he is very young.

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