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Rena Matsui
Japanese actress and singer
Japanese actress and singer
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| name | Rena Matsui | |
| image | Matsui Rena from "21st Century Girl" at Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo International Film Festival 2018 (31746314288).jpg | |
| caption | Matsui at the Tokyo International Film Festival 2018 | |
| native_name | 松井 玲奈 | |
| native_name_lang | ja | |
| birth_date | ||
| birth_place | Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan | |
| occupation | {{flatlist | |
| years_active | 2008–present | |
| spouse | ||
| module | {{Infobox musical artist | embed=yes |
| background | solo_singer | |
| instrument | {{flatlist | |
| genre | {{flatlist | |
| label | {{flatlist | |
| past_member_of | ||
| module2 | {{infobox social media personality | |
| child | yes | |
| youtube_id | UCRQoWfwbu1dDf0XujaNQ-9A | |
| youtube_display_name | Rena Matsui | |
| youtube_years_active | 2021–present | |
| youtube_genre | ||
| youtube_subscribers | 177 thousand | |
| youtube_views | 19.8 million | |
| stats_update | 11 February 2025 |
- Actress
- novelist
- singer (former)
- vocals
- trumpet
- J-pop
- Nippon Crown
- Avex Trax
- Sony Records/N46Div
Rena Matsui is a Japanese actress, singer, and novelist. Matsui is a former member of the Japanese idol girl groups SKE48 and Nogizaka46. As a member of the former, she also participated in the main lineup of AKB48's singles. As an actress, she has played roles in numerous films and television series, including Kamen Rider Build the Movie: Be the One and the 99th NHK asadora Manpuku.
Early life
Matsui was born in Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture on July 27, 1991. She participated in the first SKE48 audition, held in July 2008, and was selected to join the group.
Career
SKE48 and Nogizaka46
Team S made its debut on October 5, 2008. She was also chosen to be in the main lineup for AKB48's single "10nen Zakura". Her first photobook, titled Kingyo, was published on March 1, 2012. In April 2013, SKE48 reorganized the teams, and Matsui was appointed the captain of Team E. In AKB48's 2013 General Election, she placed seventh overall with 73,173 votes.
In the AKB48 Group Daisokaku Matsuri, held February 24, 2014, she became a member of Nogizaka46 while remaining in SKE48's Team E. She made her debut as a member of Nogizaka46 during the group's handshake event for their single "Kizuitara Katamoi" at the Makuhari Messe convention center in Chiba on April 13, 2014. For her first performance with Nogizaka46, Rena Matsui performed "Kizuitara Kataomoi" with the other members of the group. She published her second photobook, titled Hemeretto, on April 1, 2014. In AKB48's 2014 General Election, she placed fifth overall with 69,790 votes. On March 26, 2015, during a concert at Saitama Super Arena, it was announced that her concurrent position in Nogizaka46 would be cancelled.
On June 11, 2015, she announced that she would graduate from SKE48 at the end of August. Her graduation concert, titled "Matsui Rena SKE48 Graduation Concert in Toyota Stadium: 2588 Days" was held on August 30, 2015, at Toyota Stadium. Her last performance with SKE48 occurred the following day.
Acting
Since graduating from SKE48, Matsui has worked as an actress in several TV series and films, including Kamen Rider Build the Movie: Be the One and the ninety-ninth NHK asadora Manpuku. Matsui opened her YouTube channel in 2021.
Writing
Matsui made her debut as a fiction writer in 2018, publishing the short story "Nugutte mo, nugutte mo" in the literary journal Subaru. The story was included in her first short story collection, titled * Camouflage*, which was published by Shueisha in 2019. Her second book of fiction, titled Ruirui and consisting of five connected stories, was published by Shueisha in 2021. That same year a collection of previously published and new essays about her experiences with food, titled Secret Food, was published by Magazine House.
Personal life
On January 3, 2024, Matsui and singer-songwriter Akihisa Kondo jointly announced through their respective social media accounts that they had officially married.
Bibliography
Photobooks
| Year | Title | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Kingyo | |
| 2014 | Hemeretto |
Discography
Singles with SKE48
| Year | No. | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | "Tsuyoki Mono yo" | A-side | Debut with Team S. |
| 2010 | 2 | "Aozora Kataomoi" | A-side | |
| 3 | "Gomen ne, Summer" | A-side | ||
| 4 | "1! 2! 3! 4! Yoroshiku!" | A-side | ||
| 2011 | 5 | "Banzai Venus" | A-side, Akagumi, Center | Also sang on "Dareka no Sei ni wa Shinai" as subgroup Akagumi. |
| 6 | "Pareo wa Emerald" | A-side, Akagumi, Selection 8 | Also sang on "Tsumiki no Jikan"; "Papa wa Kirai" as Akagumi; "Hanabi wa Owaranai" as Selection 8. | |
| 7 | "Okey Dokey" | A-side, Akagumi, Selection 8 | Also sang on "Hatsukoi no Fumikiri"; "Hohoemi no Positive Thinking" as Akagumi; "Utaōyo, Bokutachi no Kōka" as Selection 8 | |
| 2012 | 8 | "Kataomoi Finally" | A-side, Akagumi, Selection 8 | Also sang on "Kyō made no Koto, Korekara no koto"; "Koe ga Kasureru Kurai" as Akagumi; "Kamoki no Tsuki" as Selection 8. |
| 9 | "Aishite-love-ru!" | A-side | Also sang on "Nante Ginga wa Arui no Darou". | |
| 10 | "Kiss Datte Hidarikiki" | A-side, Center | ||
| 2013 | 11 | "Choco no Dorei" | A-side | Also sang on "Bike to Sidecar". |
| 12 | "Utsukushii Inazuma" | A-side, Center, Boat Pier Senbatsu | First single as member of Team E. Also sang on ""Seishun no Mizushibuki" as Boat Pier Senbatsu; "Shalala na Calendar" as Team E. | |
| 13 | "Sansei Kawaii!" | A-side, Center | ||
| 2014 | 14 | "Mirai to wa?" | A-side | Also sang on "GALAXY of DREAMS"; "Machiawasetai" |
| 15 | "Bukiyō Taiyō" | A-side | ||
| 16 | "12 Gatsu no Kangaroo" | A-side | ||
| 2015 | 17 | "Coquettish Jūtai Chū" | A-side, Center | |
| 18 | "Mae Nomeri" | A-side, Center | First Center and last to participate of the Single in SKE48. Also sang on "Nagai Yume no Labyrinth" and "2588 Days" which is her graduation song. |
Singles with AKB48
| Year | No. | Title | url = http://entamedata.web.fc2.com/music2/akb48single.html | title = AKB48 歴代シングル選抜メンバー（2006年～2013年） | trans-title=(2006-2013) AKB48 successive single member selection | work = entamedata.web.fc2.com | access-date = 2013-09-23 }} | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 11 | "10nen Sakura" | A-side | First single with AKB48 as member of SKE48. | ||||||
| 12 | "Namida Surprise!" | A-side | ||||||||
| 13 | "Iiwake Maybe" | Under Girls | Ranked 29th in 2009 General Election. Sang on "Tobenai Agehachō". | |||||||
| 14 | "River" | Under Girls | Sang on "Kimi no Koto ga Suki Dakara". | |||||||
| 2010 | 15 | "Sakura no Shiori" | B-side | Sang on "Majisuka Rock 'n' Roll" | ||||||
| 16 | "Ponytail to Shushu" | Under Girls | Sang on "Nusumareta Kuchibiru" and "Majijo Teppen Blues". | |||||||
| 17 | "Heavy Rotation" | A-side | Ranked 11th in 2010 General Election. Also sang on "Yasai Sisters". | |||||||
| 18 | "Beginner" | A-side | ||||||||
| 2011 | 20 | "Sakura no Ki ni Narō" | A-side | |||||||
| – | "Dareka no Tame ni - What can I do for someone?" | – | Charity single | |||||||
| 21 | "Everyday, Katyusha" | A-side | Also sang on "Yankee Soul". | |||||||
| 22 | "Flying Get" | A-side | Ranked 10th in 2011 General Election. | |||||||
| 23 | "Kaze wa Fuiteiru" | A-side | ||||||||
| 24 | "Ue kara Mariko" | B-side | url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/music/2003236/full/ | title=AKB次作は篠田麻里子の"初冠"シングル じゃんけん選抜曲名は「上からマリコ」 | date=2011-10-29 | access-date=2011-11-01 | work=Oricon | publisher=Oricon Inc. | language=ja}} Sang on "Noel no Yoru" | |
| 2012 | 25 | "Give Me Five!" | A-side (Baby Blossom), Special Girls B | url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/music/2006060/full/ | title="AKBバンド"が新曲ジャケ写解禁 前田＆大島の2トップ | date=2011-01-23 | access-date=2012-02-17 | work=Oricon | publisher=Oricon Inc. | language=ja}} Also sang on "Hitsujikai no Tabi" as Special Girls B. |
| 26 | "Manatsu no Sounds Good!" | A-side | Also sang on "Gugutasu no Sora". | |||||||
| 27 | "Gingham Check" | A-side | Ranked 10th in 2012 General Election. | |||||||
| 28 | "Uza" | A-side | ||||||||
| 29 | "Eien Pressure" | B-side | Did not sing on A-side; lineup was determined by a rock-paper-scissors tournament. Sang on "Tsuyogari Tokei" with SKE48. | |||||||
| 2013 | 30 | "So Long!" | A-side | |||||||
| 31 | "Sayonara Crawl" | A-side | ||||||||
| 32 | "Koi Suru Fortune Cookie" | A-side | title=[Completed] AKB48 32nd Single Senbatsu General Election results! | url=http://www.tokyohive.com/article/2013/06/akb48-32nd-single-senbatsu-general-election-results | work=8 June 2013 | publisher=Tokyohive | access-date=11 June 2013}} | |||
| 33 | "Heart Electric" | A-side | ||||||||
| 34 | "Suzukake no Ki no Michi de "Kimi no Hohoemi o Yume ni Miru" to Itte Shimattara Bokutachi no Kankei wa Dō Kawatte Shimau no ka, Bokunari ni Nan-nichi ka Kangaeta Ue de no Yaya Kihazukashii Ketsuron no Yō na Mono" | B-side | Did not participate in the A-side. Lineup was determined by a rock-paper-scissors tournament. Sang on "Mosh & Dive" and "Escape" | |||||||
| 2014 | 35 | "Mae shika Mukanee" | A-side | |||||||
| 36 | "Labrador Retriever" | A-side | ||||||||
| 37 | "Kokoro no Placard" | A-side | Ranked 5th in 2014 General Election. | |||||||
| 38 | "Kibouteki Refrain" | A-side | ||||||||
| 2015 | 39 | "Green Flash" | A-side | |||||||
| 40 | "Bokutachi wa Tatakawanai" | A-side | Last single she participated in. |
Singles with Nogizaka46
| Year | No. | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 9 | "Natsu no Free & Easy" | A-side | First single with Nogizaka46 as concurrent member. Also sang on "Sono Saki no Deguchi" |
| 10 | "Nandome no Aozora ka?" | A-side | Also sang on "Korogatta Kane o Narase!" | |
| 2015 | 11 | "Inochi wa Utsukushii" | A-side | Last single with Nogizaka46 |
Solo singles
| Year | No. | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | "Shabon" | With Charan-Po-Rantan | Solo debut single. |
Stage units
Team S 1st Stage
- クラスメイト (Classmate)
- 星の温度 (Hoshi no ondo)
Team S 2nd Stage
- 雨のピアニスト (Ame no Pianist (1st Unit))
- チョコの行方 (Choco no Yukue (2nd Unit))
Team S 3rd Stage
- 枯葉のステーション (Kareha no Station (Solo))
- Omoide Ijou (2nd Unit)
Team E 3rd Stage
- ヒグラシノコ (Higurashi no Koi)
Team E 4th Stage
- この胸のバーコード (Kono Mune no Barcode)
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Gift | Saori Yamane | Lead role | |
| 2017 | Opening Night | Rina | ||
| Laughing Lucky Cats | Honda Akako | Lead role | ||
| Megamisama | Rika Sakura | Lead role | ||
| 2018 | Kamen Rider Build the Movie: Be the One | Ryoka Saiga/Scissors Lost Smash | ||
| 2019 | Bento Harassment | Wakaba Mochimaru | ||
| 21st Century Girl | Anthology film | |||
| Wachigaiya Itosato | Yoshie | |||
| Blood Friends | ||||
| 2020 | Looking for Magical Doremi | Mire Yoshizuki (voice) | Lead role | |
| 2021 | Zokki | |||
| Back to That Day | Manami Saitō | Lead role | ||
| 2022 | The Nighthawk's First Love | Aiko | Lead role | |
| 2023 | Dependence | Kyoko | ||
| Saga Saga | Kyoko Oyamada | Lead role | ||
| 2024 | Gold Boy | Shizuka | ||
| Cha-Cha |
Television drama
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | Majisuka Gakuen | Gekikara/Amakuchi/Chuukara | ||||||||
| 2013 | Housou Hakubutsukan Kikiippatsu | Nozomi Sakura | ||||||||
| 2016 | Nietzsche-sensei: Conveni ni, Satori Sedai no Shinjin ga Maiorita. | Shioyama Kaede | ||||||||
| Fragile | Naomi Hibako | |||||||||
| Hatsukoi Geinin | Risa Ichikawa | |||||||||
| Laundry Chigasaki | Nagi Nagumo | |||||||||
| Ballerino Cop! | Kyoko Komori | Television film | ||||||||
| 2017 | Tokyo Vampire Hotel | One episode | ||||||||
| Kumokiri Nizaemon | Osaki | One episode | ||||||||
| Warau Manekineko | Akako Honda | |||||||||
| Million Yen Women | Hitomi Tsukamoto | |||||||||
| 2018 | Princess Jellyfish | Banba | ||||||||
| Manpuku | Toshiko Kano | Asadora | ||||||||
| 2010 | Okagesamade! | |||||||||
| Chuugakusei Nikki | Rena Morikawa | |||||||||
| 2011 | Mousou Deka | Herself (Celebrity judge) | ||||||||
| Oshare ni Koi Shita Cinderella: Okarie ga Yumi o Kanaeru Made | Matsuoka Rie | |||||||||
| Shin Anata no Shiranai Sekai | Rie | One episode | ||||||||
| 2012 | Gakkou no Kaidan | |||||||||
| 2012-17 | Nagoya Iki Saishuu Ressha | |||||||||
| 2019 | Sherlock: Untold Stories | Mari Mizuno | Episode 1 | url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2145203/full/ | title=月9『シャーロック』初回ゲストに松井玲奈、淵上泰史、木下ほうか、平泉成ら出演 | newspaper=ORICON NEWS | publisher=oricon ME | date=2019-09-26 | access-date=2021-08-28 | language=ja}} |
| 2020 | Yell | Gin Sekiuchi | Asadora | |||||||
| 30 Kin Sore wa 30-sai Miman Okotowari no Koi | Shino Moriyama | |||||||||
| 2021 | Promise Cinderella | Kikuno/Akira Kagami | ||||||||
| 2022 | Boy's Abyss | Yuri Shibasawa | ||||||||
| 2023 | What Will You Do, Ieyasu? | Oman | Taiga drama | |||||||
| 2024 | Omusubi | Mika "Chanmika" Aihara | Asadora |
Television animation
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Ultimate Otaku Teacher | Suzune Kagami | ||||||
| 2023–present | Sydney Sailboat | Sydney | Japanese dubbing | title=バブル バス ベイ キッズステーション | url=http://www.kids-station.com/programs/KS11001974 | access-date=2024-06-02 | website=キッズステーション こども・アニメ専門チャンネル | language=ja}} |
Other television
| Year | Title | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-15 | AKBingo! | ||
| 2013 | SKE48 no Oyasumi Meigen Doujou | ||
| SKE48 no Ebi Friday Night | |||
| 2013-15 | AKB48Show! | ||
| 2014 | SKE48 Ebisho | ||
| 2014-15 | SKE48 Ebi Calcio | ||
| Nogizakatte Doko? | |||
| 2015 | Nogizaka Kōji Chū | ||
| 2016 | Tokyo Hi-Imagine | ||
| Japan Rail Journal | Guest host | ||
| Shukan AKB | Herself | ||
| SKE48 Gakuen | |||
| ???? | Dera SKE | ||
| 2011-12 | SKE48 no Sekai Seifuku Joshi | ||
| 2011-13 | SKE48 no Magical Radio | ||
| 2014-15 | NogiBingo! | ||
| 2015 | Animaga |
Theater
| Year | Title | Role | Venue(s) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Shin Bakumatsu Junjo-den | Okita Sōji | The Galaxy Theatre, Kinokuniya Hall, Umeda Arts Theater Main Hall | |
| 2017 | Better Half | Hirazawa Haruka | Honda Theater | |
| 2015 | Majisuka Gakuen Stage Play | Gekikara | AiiA Theater |
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