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Rina Aiuchi

1980 - Today

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Rikako Kakiuchi (垣内 里佳子, Kakiuchi Rikako; born 31 July 1980), professionally known by her stage name, Rina Aiuchi (愛内 里菜) and formerly known as R, is a Japanese singer, songwriter, businesswoman, fashion model, and YouTuber. Born in Higashiōsaka, Japan, she won the first season of the audition Super Starlight Contest, winning a recording contract with Giza Studio. Her eurobeat-sounding debut album, Be Happy (2001) was certified gold in Japan and spawned a top-five single, "Koi wa Thrill, Shock, Suspense", which served as the theme song to the Japanese anime television series Case Closed. Aiuchi's second album Power of Words became her best-selling album, selling over 419,000 copies nationwide and certificated platinum in Japan. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Rina Aiuchi is the 3,748th most popular singer (down from 3,463rd in 2024), the 3,502nd most popular biography from Japan (down from 2,616th in 2019) and the 86th most popular Japanese Singer.

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Among people born in 1980, Rina Aiuchi ranks 903. Before her are Grant Hackett, Aleksa Palladino, Lars Bak, Andriy Fedchuk, Tayshaun Prince, and Edgars Masaļskis. After her are Victoria Koblenko, Érik Boisse, Anna Calvi, Jason McCaslin, Przemysław Niemiec, and Tetsuya Yamagami.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Rina Aiuchi ranks 3,509 out of 6,245. Before her are Kohei Usui (1979), Kazunori Iio (1982), Kenji Arima (1972), Naruyuki Naito (1967), Kiyoto Furushima (1968), and Matt Heafy (1986). After her are Hideki Nagai (1971), Mayu Watanabe (1994), Masato Harasaki (1974), Tetsuo Kagawa (1969), Ayumi Fujimura (1982), and Kei Yamaguchi (1983).

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Among SINGERS In Japan

Among singers born in Japan, Rina Aiuchi ranks 86. Before her are Minami Takahashi (1991), Kana Nishino (1989), Shouta Aoi (1987), Ayaka (1987), Kaori Iida (1981), and May'n (1989). After her are Mayu Watanabe (1994), Nami Tamaki (1988), Hitomi Yoshizawa (1985), Mafumafu (1991), Nana Kitade (1987), and Sayumi Michishige (1989).

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