Hikaru Takahashi (髙橋 ひかる, Takahashi Hikaru, born September 22, 2001) is a Japanese actress and model, currently affiliated to Oscar Promotion.
Hikaru Takahashi | |
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髙橋 ひかる | |
Born | (2001-09-22) September 22, 2001 (age 20) Shiga, Japan |
Nationality | Japanese |
Occupation | Model, actress |
Years active | 2014-present |
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) |
Website | Official profile |
Takahashi rose to fame after participating in the 14th Japan Bishōjo Contest in 2014, in which she won the Grand Prix among 80,131 applicants, 1428 who passed the primary document examination and 21 finalists.[1][2][3][4][5][6] During the main competition held on August 5 at Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa, she sang Erika Sawajiri's "Taiyou no Uta".[7] On December 17, she participated in Oscar Promotion's annual kimono photo session, held at the Meiji Memorial Hall.[8][9][10]
In February 2015, Takahashi starred in a commercial by the Japanese Consumers' Co-operative Union and Yoyogi Seminar.[11] At the same time, she starred in drama film Jinsei no Yakusoku.[12][13][14][15][16] On September 13, she was appointed Public Relations Manager of Shiga Prefecture.[17] On October 13, she was appointed the ambassador for Hie Shrine.[6][18]
On January 23, 2016, Takahashi attended the Shiga-Lake Biwa Rainbow's Luck Festival as ambassador of Shiga.[19] During the 41st Hochi Film Award, she was nominated Best New Artist for starring in Jinsei no Yakusoku. On December 8, she participated in Oscar Promotion's annual kimono photo session.[20]
In February 2017, Takahashi moved to Tokyo with her mother.[21][22] On March 4, she attended the "One Day EVENT Shiga Ward" at the AQUA CiTY ODAIBA.[23][21] On April 19, she was chosen winner of the second Black Hair Beauty Award organized by Yanagiya Honten.[24][25]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2016 | A Living Promise | Hitomi Watanabe | ||
2022 | Mr. Osomatsu | Totoko | [26] |
Year | Title | Network | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2017 | Naotora: The Lady Warlord | Young Takase | NHK | Taiga drama | |
2018 | Parfait Tic! | Fuko Kameyama | Fuji TV, FOD | ||
Born to be a Flower | Akiho Harada | NTV | |||
2019 | Where Have My Skirts Gone? | Yui Kawasaki | NTV | ||
2022 | I Want to Hold Aono-kun so Badly I Could Die | Yuri Kariya | Wowow | [27] | |
Blue Box Briefing | Wowow | Episode 4 | [28] | ||
Year | Title | Ref. |
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2015 | Japanese Consumers' Co-operative Union (COOP) | |
Yoyogi Seminar | ||
Taiho Pharmaceutical Tiovita Drink | ||
2016 | Wonderplanet Crash Fever | |
2017 | Noritz |
Year | Artist | Title | Notes | Ref. |
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2015 | Little Glee Monster | Jinsei wa Ichido Kiri | [29] |