Akari Akase (あかせあかり)

Akari Akase (あかせあかり; born July 30, 2001) is a Japanese singer, actress, cosplayer, gravure idol, and internet personality from Aichi Prefecture who is affiliated with SP-1. After serving as the manager of her high school volleyball club, she began her entertainment activities as a cosplayer and built a following on TikTok. In 2020, she made her gravure debut. She appeared in magazines including Weekly Playboy, released the digital photobook "蝉と初恋。", and received the Grajapa! Award 2020 Best Newcomer prize. She made her television acting debut in 2021. Akase made her solo singing debut in 2022 with her first single "Koi no Yukue (恋ノ行方)", the ED of "Sono Bisque Doll wa Koi wo Suru". She has also voiced Dorothy in Echocalypse-緋紅の神約- and performed the character song "Highlight Moment". In 2026, she appeared as Rikka in episodes 1 and 2 of the TBS Sunday drama Reboot. That same year, she also appeared at acosta! Taipei in Taiwan alongside Iori Moe.