Haruna Iikubo

Japanese singer and actress from Akiyama

Haruna Iikubo - Japanese singer and actress from Akiyama
Born

November 7th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

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Born in Akiyama, this individual started a career in the entertainment industry as a singer and actress. She became a member of the popular Japanese idol group, which contributed to her rise in the J-Pop scene. The talent showcased in various television series and commercials led to a successful acting career, earning recognition in the Japanese media landscape. Her performances continue to resonate with fans, solidifying her presence in the industry.

Member of the idol group Musubizm

Appeared in the series 'Zutto Kimi ni Sasageru'

Participated in various television commercials

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