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Actress Kawaei Rina (28) will be starring in the Nippon Television drama series “Tonari no Nurse Aide” (Wednesdays, 10pm) starting next January. Kawaei will be starring in a drama series in a leading role for the first time during the Golden Prime period (7pm to Read More …
Actress Kawaei Rina (28) updated her Instagram on the 30th and reported the birth of her second child. Kawaei wrote, “This is a report. The other day, I gave birth to my second child! Both mother and child are healthy.” She added, “I would like Read More …
Former AKB48 member turned actress Kawaei Rina announced that she is pregnant with her second child. On Instagram stories, she wrote, “Happy new year Congratulations, this is a personal matter, but this time, I was blessed with my second child. The whole family is looking Read More …
Iriyama Anna (26) performed her last live as a member of AKB48 at her graduation performance held at the AKB48 Theater in Tokyo on March 16th. Joining AKB48 in 2010, she quickly rose the ranks and became one of the group’s most popular members and Read More …
For the new Au no Santaro commercial (from smartphone service KDDI’s au), the special video features the cast like video game characters taking on a demon. Momo-hime (portrayed by Murayama Kirari) alongside father Momo-chan (portrayed by Matsuda Shota), Urashima “Ura-chan” Taro (portrayed by Kiritani Kenta) Read More …
First we saw Nanao’s yankee transformation in the upcoming film “Jigoku no Hanazono” (Hell’s Garden) and now we get to see Kawaei Rina shows off her yankee side in a new “Jigoku no Hanazono” teaser. The film “Jigoku no Hanazono” (Hell’s Garden) written by comedian Read More …
KDDI’s Au (a smart phone service) currently has the #1 commercials in Japan with the “Au no Santaro” CM series featuring Urashima “Ura-chan” Taro (portrayed by Kiritani Kenta), Momo-chan (portrayed by Matsuda Shota) and Kin-chan (Hamada Gaku), along with their girlfriends and special guest characters. Read More …
The latest “Au no Santaro” CM (for KDDI’s au mobile phone service) was released and it features the return of Orihime (portrayed by Kawaei Rina) as Kin-chan (Hamada Gaku) is reunited to the girl he loves…despite her showing him a lot of tough love. Also, Read More …
Kawaei Rina is back on SNS after being away for a month. The former AKB48 member turned actress, who is married to actor Nagase Tomoki and has a child, said she has been drinking morning smoothies and doing muscle training and watching diet videos. Kawaei Read More …
Actress and former AKB48 member Kawaei Rina announced on her blog and on Instagram that she gave birth to her first child. Kawaei thanked everyone who has supported her and wrote that she and the baby are both healthy. Kawaei is married to actor Hirose Read More …
Another former AKB48 member has now gotten married and this time it’s actress/TV talent Kawaei Rina (24) who announced her marriage to actor Hirose Tomoki (32). 川栄李奈 公式ブログを更新しました。 『ご報告です。』 https://t.co/VotWXWentQ — 川栄李奈 (@_kawaei_rina_) May 17, 2019 And also another marriage in which media is reporting Read More …
A new movie still from “Koi no Shizuku” was released featuring the late Osugi Ren and actress Kawaei Rina. Osugi passed away back on February 21st from a heart attack. The film revolves around the joy of life through sake making and Kawaei’s character, Tachibana Read More …
A new WONDA Coffee CM is out and it features Kitano Takeshi, Kawaei Rina, Kamiki Ryunosuke, Sawabe Yuu and Gekidan Hitori singing THE BLUE HEARTS’ “LINDA LINDA” (Wonda ver.). A long version was posted on YouTube courtesy of maidigitv:
The poster for the upcoming film “Koi no Shizuku” (which will be released on October 20th, the film will be released n October 13th in Hiroshima). The film revolves around the joy of life through sake making, A portion of the revenue will be donated Read More …
With KDDI’s Au (a smart phone service) promoting the Tanabata Lucky Lottery campaign, a new “Au no Santaro” CM was released on June 29th. The video features Urashima “Ura-chan” Taro (portrayed by Kiritani Kenta), Momo-chan (portrayed by Matsuda Shota) and Kin-chan (Hamada Gaku) with Kin-chan’s Read More …