Natsuki Mari is a Japanese actress and singer who is also known as Junko Nakajima. She was born on May 2, 1952, in Tokyo, Japan. She began acting in the early 1980s and has appeared in the more recent dramas “It’s Not That I Can’t Marry. I Don’t Marry” (2016) and 2022’s “I Will Be Your Bloom.”

Natsuki Mari

Miyabi Tachibana (Nakatani Miki), a successful 39-year-old dermatologist, is confident and content being single despite facing societal pressure. At a school reunion, she is overwhelmed by her classmates' pity for her unmarried status, leaving her feeling disoriented. During a restaurant meeting, the chef-owner Seiji (Naohito Fujiki) bluntly comments that she isn't attractive to men, which sparks her determination to change her image. Seeking his advice, Miyabi embarks on a journey of self-discovery and potential romance, challenging societal expectations about marriage and relationships. Based on a 2014 novel by Keiya Mizuno, this drama explores a woman's empowerment and personal growth. "It's not that I can't marry. I don't marry" is a 2016 Japanese drama directed by Ayuko Tsukahara and Toshio Tsuboi.

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