My Take
Honestly, I have a soft spot for actresses like Megumi Igarashi, the kind who quietly stuck with the craft for decades instead of chasing headlines. Born in 1954 in Nagoya, she came up through that golden stretch of Showa-era television and film, and at 168cm she's got that tall, poised presence that reads instantly elegant on screen. I don't know her from scandals or tabloid noise, and frankly that's part of the appeal, she's one of those performers whose name you might not shout but whose face makes you go "oh, right, her." There's a steadiness I imagine in that Nagoya temperament, warm but with a real backbone, and I'd bet it bleeds into her work. Sticking around the industry that long is its own kind of cool, no awards needed to prove it.
Overview
Megumi Igarashi is a Japanese actress born on September 18, 1954, in Higashi Ward, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. Standing 168 cm tall, she has maintained a career in acting over a span of decades. Most personal details, including her agency affiliation and filmography, are not publicly disclosed.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Megumi Igarashi
- Name (Japanese)
- 五十嵐めぐみ
- Reading
- いがらし めぐみ
- Born
- September 18, 1954 (age 71)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Horse (午)
- Origin
- Higashi Ward, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 168cm
- Agency
- Private
- Active years
- Unknown
- Occupation
- Actress
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
- Debut
- Unknown
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.