Manami

Manami (まなみ, マナミ) is a common primarily feminine Japanese given name.

Possible writings
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

 * Manami Fujioka (藤岡 麻菜美), Japanese women's basketball player
 * Manami Higa (愛未, born 1986), Japanese actress
 * Manami Hino (真奈美, born 1980), Japanese bobsledder
 * Manami Honjo (本上まなみ), a Japanese actress
 * Manami Katsu (愛実, born 1994), Japanese professional wrestler
 * Manami Kinoshita (木下 実凡), Japanese model
 * Manami Komori (まなみ), a Japanese radio personality, singer, voice actress, and essayist
 * Manami Konishi (真奈美, born 1978), Japanese actress
 * Manami Kurose (真奈美, born 1991), Japanese actress and singer
 * Manami Matsumae (真奈美), Japanese game music composer
 * Manami Numakura (愛美), Japanese voice actress
 * Manami Oku (真奈美, born 1995), Japanese idol singer
 * Manami Toyota (真奈美, born 1971), Japanese professional wrestler
 * 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 Izumikawa, the character in the manga and anime series Jungle De Ikou!
 * Manami Aoki (真奈美), the character in the manga series Haikyū!!, the position is Setter and the number is 3
 * Manami Hyuga (真奈美), a character in the 1998 Japanese film Bayside Shakedown: The Movie
 * 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