Mirei Sasaki

Japanese singer, model, and actress

Mirei Sasaki - Japanese singer, model, and actress
Born

December 17th, 1999
25 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

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Born in 1999, this artist gained recognition as a singer, model, and actress in Japan. Initially entered the entertainment industry as a model and subsequently transitioned to acting and music. Achieved popularity through appearances in various television dramas and films, as well as releasing music that resonated with audiences. Has also worked on promotional campaigns and collaborations with fashion brands, solidifying a presence in both the music and fashion industries.

Appeared in the TV drama 'Kamen Rider Zero-One'

Released the single 'Kimi ni Aitakute'

Featured in multiple fashion magazines

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