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Japanese Gravure Idols
This is a list of , who are glamour models in Japan that are generally more provocative than regular idols, though not to the point of posing nude. 21st century A * Yuzuki Aikawa (b. 1983) * Rina Akiyama (b. 1985) * Sayaka Ando (b. 1981) * Hikaru Aoyama (b. 1993) * Yui Aragaki (b. 1988) - later became an actress * Haruka Ayase (b. 1985) - later became an actress * Rina Aizawa (b. 1991) * Nana Asakawa (b. 1999) * Jun Amaki (b. 1995) B * Fumika Baba (b. 1995) C * Rola Chen (b. 1987) - from China D * Leah Dizon (b. 1986) - non-Japanese, American-born E * Enako (b. 1994) * Erina Kamiya (b. 1991) F * Ena Fujita (b. 1990) - also a musician * Kyoko Fukada (b. 1982) - also an actress * Mina Fukui is a Japanese former actress, television personality and gravure model from Nabari, Mie Prefecture. She worked under the Horipro talent agency. Career Even though she had been featured as a guest or assistant in several shows during the 19 ... (b. 1984) H * Shō ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gravure Idol
A model is a person with a Role (other), role either to display commercial product (business), products (notably fashion clothing in fashion shows) or to serve as an Model (art), artist's model. Modelling ("modeling" in British and American English spelling differences#Doubled consonants, American English) entails using one's body to represent someone else's body or someone's artistic imagination of a body. For example, a woman modelling for shoes uses her foot to model the potential customers' feet. Modelling thus is different from posing for portrait photography, portrait painting, and distinct from other types of public performance, such as acting or Dance, dancing. Personal opinions are normally not expressed, and a model's reputation and image are considered critical. Types of modelling include: fine art, Fashion modeling, fashion, Glamour modeling, glamour, fitness, and body-part Promotional modeling, promotional modelling. Models are featured in various media ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erina Kamiya (actress)
is a Japanese musical performer, actress, model, and YouTuber. Career Music Kamiya began performing as a Japanese idol at the age of 19, and in 2012, at the age of 20, she moved to Tokyo from Iwata City, Shizuoka Prefecture. Kamiya joined Kamen Joshi as a trainee as part of Oz in June 2012 and debuted as an original member of Steam Girls in October. In April 2013, she transferred to the group's Cherry Blossom unit, and moved to the group's primary unit Alice Juban in January 2018. As a member of Kamen Joshi, she performed ten live concerts a week in Akihabara, in addition to rehearsals, dance and vocal training, and photo and video shoots. On November 30, 2018, Kamiya performed her final live show as a member of Kamen Joshi. Acting In 2016,Kamiya performed in a selection of "Alice Films" shorts produced by Kamen Joshi. In 2017, Kamiya made her feature film debut in ''Umi ni nose ta Gazu no yume'' (''"Gaz’s Dreams on the Sea"'') Kamiya starred in the SBS telev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yui Ichikawa
is an actress and model from Tokyo, Japan. She is also known by her nickname, ''Yui-nyan''. As an actress she has appeared in several dramas (''doramas''), and in recent years she has concentrated more on her film career. She played a minor role in the movie '' Ju-on: The Grudge'' and reprised her character for a bigger role in the sequel, '' Ju-on: The Grudge 2''. She has portrayed Nana Komatsu (Hachi) in the film adaptation of the famous manga '' Nana'', and on December 18, 2006, Ichikawa and co-star Mika Nakashima went to New York City New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs, each coextensive w ... for the International Premier of ''Nana 2'' at the IFC Center. Filmography Films Television Video game voicing Discography Singles Albums References External linksOfficial Ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miri Ichika
Miri Ichika (''未梨一花, Ichika Miri'', born 24 February 1999) is a Japanese gravure model, ''tarento'', and actress from Chiba, Japan. She is under contract with A & A Holdings. Early life and career Ichika said in a 2022 interview that her bust began to grow in middle school, causing her considerable embarrassment. After high school, Ichika worked part-time with no intention of beginning a career in entertainment, feeling herself to be merely "tall and big-breasted" and not beautiful. Scouted by the president of A & A Holdings, who saw potential in her, she made her gravure debut in late 2019 by winning the Sanspo GoGo Queen scouting competition. Her debut DVD, ''Milky Glamour'', appeared that same year. Since then, Ichika has won multiple awards for her gravure work, including 2021 MVP by Tokyo Lily. In addition to releasing books, DVDs, trading cards and other gravure works, Ichika has made appearances across a variety of media, including radio and broadcast television, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ikumi Hisamatsu
is a Japanese actress, fashion model, gravure idol, variety and tarento. Biography Hisamatsu was born in Tokyo Tokyo, officially the Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital of Japan, capital and List of cities in Japan, most populous city in Japan. With a population of over 14 million in the city proper in 2023, it is List of largest cities, one of the most .... After being scouted in Harajuku, she worked as an exclusive model for ''Hanachu'' in 2008. Hisamatsu later became an exclusive model of ''CanCam'' starting with its October issue released in August 2012. In addition, she became member of Koi Miha that was formed in that issue. In November 2013, Hisamatsu became the Sanai Swimsuit Image Girl of 2014. She graduated from Nikaido High School from the Japan Women's College of Physical Education. In April 2014, Hisamatsu later entered Asia University (Japan), Asia University School of Management. Filmography Television TV dramas Variety Radio Advertisements Films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aki Hoshino
is a Japanese Japanese idol, bikini idol. She has appeared in various men's magazines, such as ''Sabra (magazine), Sabra'' and television shows. In 2010, she was named one of the "7 most irresistibly cute Japanese idols" by the Thailand version of the men's magazine FHM. Biography Personal life Hoshino married horse racing jockey on September 25, 2011. On April 12, 2012, she gave birth to their daughter. Book Hoshino authored a book, published in 2010, called ''Hoshino Body''. In the book Hoshino gave advice to female readers on how to apply makeup and "retain one's body shape". Films * ''Kamen Rider Den-O: I'm Born!'' (2007) - Senhime * ''Gokusen: The Movie'' (2009) - Sakura Ayukawa DVDs Aki Hoshino has featured in the following DVDs: * ''I am Hoshino Aki'' (August 2002) * ''Play H'' (February 2003) * ''H School'' (October 2003) * ''AAA - Triple A'' (December 2003) * ''G Girl Private 001'' (January 2004) * ''Milk'' (March 2004) * ''Darn-Tarn'' (May 2004) * ''Se-jo! Seri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saori Horii
nicknamed Saorin, is a female gravure idol (swimsuit/bikini model) of Japan. She is from Tokyo, and belongs to the show-business production '' Platica Inc.'', a subsidiary of ''Face Network Co., Ltd.'' Early life She was born on 9 August 1984 in Tokyo, Japan Career She is 162 cm tall. She is managed by Platica Inc. When Saori worked as a promotional model, she was headhunted by Face Network Co., Ltd. and subsequently became an exclusive race queen of that company. During her activities as a race queen, Saori was promoted to a gravure idol by the manager of Face Network's show business division. In April 2006, she debuted in a men's magazine. Soon afterward, she appeared as a gravure idol in several magazines. After January 2007, she released several DVDs. Her fifth DVD was ''Lovely Flower♥'' was published. Horii appeared on TV after 2007. In April 2008, she signed with Platica Inc. Filmography TV Programs * ''Cream Nantoka'' ( くりぃむナントカ), T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuka Hirata
is a Japanese actress, voice actress, tarento, and gravure idol from Hokkaido. She portrayed Mere in the Super Sentai Series ''Juken Sentai Gekiranger''. She has also appeared in ''Food Fight'', an episode of Carlos, and several idol videos. In 2010, she appeared in the live-action film, '' Wonderful World'', with voice actors, Mamoru Miyano, Tomokazu Sugita, Tomokazu Seki, Showtaro Morikubo and Daisuke Namikawa. Filmography Movies *'' Juken Sentai Gekiranger: Nei-Nei! Hou-Hou! Hong Kong Decisive Battle'' - Mere (2007) *'' Juuken Sentai Gekiranger vs. Boukenger'' - Mere (2008) *'' Engine Sentai Go-onger vs. Gekiranger'' - Mere (2009) *'' Kamen Rider Ghost: The 100 Eyecons and Ghost's Fated Moment'' - Himiko (2016) *'' Uchu Sentai Kyuranger vs. Space Squad'' - Mere (2018) Television dramas *'' Rokubanme no Sayoko'' - Tōko Hirabayashi (2000) *''Juken Sentai Gekiranger'' - Mere (2007) *''Kamen Rider W'' - Kyoko Todoroki (2010) *''Unofficial Sentai Akibaranger'' - Nurse Hirata ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marica Hase
, also known as , is a Japanese porn actress, and ''Penthouse'' Pet. Starting her career as an erotic model in 2007, Hase began performing in adult videos in 2009 before moving to the United States in 2012. She appeared in more than 500 adult films and is one of the very few Japanese AV stars that have switched over to the American AV industry. Career Hase was born on September 26, 1981 in Tokyo, Japan. She began her career as an erotic model, appearing in several nude DVDs, collaborating with other performers like Tanuki Roku and Go Arisue. During these days, she already contacted major AV studios and teased of a potential adult film debut. As a gravure model, she was using the name and was renamed when she made her AV debut, but she eventually returned to using her last name, Hase. In September 2009, she won the sponsored award "Tinkle"（てぃんくる賞） at "1st SOD star Cinderella audition." and made her AV debut in December 2009, ''Actual Gravure Idol x AV Debut'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ourei Harada
(born 25 February 1986) is a Japanese idol, and member of SDN48. She has previously had careers as a gravure idol/bikini model under the stage name , and , as a member of idol group SKE48. Biography In 2004, Tezuka began her career in the gravure business as Ourei Harada. Her first photobook, Vanilla, was released in Japan just after her eighteenth birthday. This initial success was followed up with photoshoots in several magazines and websites. In 2004 she won the Miss Magazine annual gravure idol contest put on by publisher Kodansha. According to her blog, Tezuka retired from the gravure idol world as of March 31, 2007. Tezuka returned to the media spotlight in May, 2008 by reporting via webcast on the press release for Metal Gear Solid 4 held by Sony in Tokyo. Following her return to show business, Tezuka became a weather reporter for a regional company that provides cellphone updates. Her blog reopened during this time period only to shut down again on April 14, 2009. On ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikie Hara
is a Japanese gravure idol A model is a person with a Role (other), role either to display commercial product (business), products (notably fashion clothing in fashion shows) or to serve as an Model (art), artist's model. Modelling ("modeling" in British and ... and actress. Her debut role was in '' Cutie Honey: The Live'' as the lead role of Honey Kisaragi/Cutie Honey. History Filmography TV Drama Films Music Video References External links * 1987 births Living people Actors from Niigata Prefecture Japanese actresses Japanese gravure models Japanese idols Japanese women television personalities Models from Niigata Prefecture {{Model-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shōko Hamada (television Personality)
is a Japanese tarento, gravure idol and race queen. In addition, she has released several music CDs, mostly containing cover versions. She also worked for professional wrestling Professional wrestling, often shortened to either pro wrestling or wrestling,The term "wrestling" is most often widely used to specifically refer to modern scripted professional wrestling, though it is also used to refer to Real life, real- ... promotion Hustle in 2006, making her debut on September 7 along with fellow tarento Hitomi Kaikawa. Personal life On June 29, 2020, she married with a YouTuber Kabukin. She gave birth to her first baby boy in 2021 and second baby boy in 2024. Works DVDs * 003.03.25Strawberry * 004.07.23Lolita Race Queen * 004.09.15Endless 2004 * 004.09.24Silky Collection ~Se-Onna!~ Hamada Shouko * 004.11.26Race Queen no Joshintachi Hamada Shouko * 005.01.26Idol Complete 2005 Winter Blue * 005.02.25Love! Hamasho Photobooks * 004.07.23Lolita Race Queen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
