Rika Nakai
Rika Nakai | |
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中井 りか | |
![]() Nakai in September, 2018 | |
Born | Toyama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan | August 23, 1997
Nationality | Japanese |
Occupation | Tarento |
Years active | 2015–present |
Agent | Ohta Production |
Height | 156 cm (5 ft 1+1⁄2 in)[1] |
Spouse |
unknown (m. 2024) |
Musical career | |
Genres | J-pop |
Years active | 2015–2023 |
Formerly of | |
Rika Nakai (中井 りか, Nakai Rika, born August 23, 1997 in Toyama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese tarento.[2] She is a former member of the Japanese girl group NGT48. She is affiliated with Ohta Production.
Life and career
[edit]Growing up in Toyama, Nakai had aspirations to become famous since she was in elementary school.[3] With influences from AKB48 while she was young, she entered and passed the NGT48 audition for 1st generation members in 2015 during her 3rd year of high school.[3][4]
In 2016, she was placed in Team NIII with 15 other members and performed at the NGT48 Theater grand opening.[5] In 2017 she signed up to Ohta Production from her previous agency AKS,[6] and had been appearing on various television programs afterwards, even performing in a dedicated one-day solo concert in 2018.[7]
She graduated from NGT48 on August 31, 2023.[8]
On March 31, 2024, she announced her marriage to a non-celebrity,[9] later revealed to be TV Tokyo director Yuuki Miyake[10][11].
Media
[edit]Television
[edit]Variety shows
[edit]- Hakuchumu (白昼夢) (Fuji TV, October 2017–March 2019)[12]
- Smart Fondue (スマートフォンデュ) (TV Asahi, October 2017–December 2018) - Assistant MC[13]
- Seishun Koukou 3-nen C-gumi (青春高校3年C組) (TV Tokyo, April 2018–March 2020) - Assistant MC[14]
- Tadaya (無料屋) (TV Asahi, February 2019–September 2020) - MC[15]
- Kyou Kara Tomodachi ni Naremasuka? (今日から友達になれますか?) (Fuji TV, April 2019–March 2020) - MC alongside Kazutoyo Koyabu[16]
References
[edit]- ^ 講談社 MOOK『AKB48総選挙公式ガイドブック2018』Pg. 163
- ^ NGT48・中井りか、太田プロダクションへの所属をサプライズ発表!「みなさんがいてくれたからこその大きなチャンス。これをしっかり受け止めたい。」 - ACTRESS PRESS 2017-11-18
- ^ a b 中井りか (2017-03-22). "富山)夢見る子の目標に NGT48センター中井さん" (Interview). Interviewed by 松原央. Archived from the original on 2017-03-22. Retrieved 2019-08-14.
- ^ "初お披露目!NGT48の第1期生オーディション合格者22名!". Smartザテレビジョン. KADOKAWA. 2015-07-25. Retrieved 2019-08-14.
- ^ "NGT48、柏木由紀ら16人でチームN3結成". nikkansports.com. 日刊スポーツ新聞社. 2016-01-10. Retrieved 2019-08-14.
- ^ "【独占撮影画像あり】NGT48中井りか、太田プロダクションへの所属が決定 !SHOWROOMでサプライズ発表「みなさんがいてくれたからこその大きなチャンス。これをしっかり受け止めたい。」" (Press release). SHOWROOM株式会社. 2017-11-17. Retrieved 2019-08-14.
- ^ "NGT48中井りか、初ソロ公演で宣言「小悪魔から大悪魔に!」". ORICON NEWS. oricon ME. 2018-01-15. Retrieved 2019-08-14.
- ^ "NGT卒業の中井りか、卒業公演終え「一生覚めたくない、素敵な優しい夢でした」". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). 2023-09-01. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
- ^ "元NGT48・中井りか結婚「私のようなあばれんぼうを優しく受け止めてくれる包容力のある」一般男性と". Sponichi Annex (in Japanese). スポーツニッポン新聞社. 2024-03-31. Retrieved 2024-03-31.
- ^ "元NGT中井りか、結婚相手の「一般男性」公表 「最初は嫌な奴だった」". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). 2024-06-12. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
- ^ "中井りか、夫と"顔出し"初2ショット「本当にイケメン!!!」「美男美女」ウエディングフォトを公開". Oricon (in Japanese). 2024-07-30. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
- ^ "NGT48中井りか、大人の世界をいとうせいこうから学ぶ フジ新番組『白昼夢』". ORICON NEWS. oricon ME. 2017-10-06. Retrieved 2019-08-14.
- ^ "秋元康が手掛ける視聴者参加型"スマホ"番組「スマートフォンデュ」がスタート!". ザテレビジョン. KADOKAWA. 2017-10-19. Retrieved 2019-08-14.
- ^ "『青春高校3年C組』におぎやはぎ、バカリズム、日村勇紀、メイプル、千鳥ら". CINRA.NET. CINRA. 2018-03-15. Retrieved 2019-08-14.
- ^ "テレ東『青春高校』チャリー、テレ朝の番組に進出". ORICON NEWS. 2019-01-30. Retrieved 2019-08-14.
- ^ "不器用な中井りか、ゲスト迎えて友達作りに奮闘!「今日から友達になれますか?」". 音楽ナタリー. ナターシャ. 2019-04-05. Retrieved 2019-08-14.