Rinka (model)

Japanese model and tarento

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Rinka

Born|

Chieko Nenaka

(1973-05-21) 21 May 1973 (age 51)

Tokyo, Japan

Nationality| Japanese
Occupations|

* Model
* Tarento

Years active| 1993-
Style| Fashion
Height| 165 cm (5 ft 5 in)

Rinka (梨花, born 21 May 1973,[1] in Sumida, Tokyo) is a Japanese fashion model and tarento. Her real name (and maiden name) is Chieko Nenaka (根中 千恵子, Nenaka Chieko).[2]

Rinka is represented with Stardust Promotion. She graduated from Tokyo Girls' School Junior High and High School. Rinka also attended a dental hygienist vocational school.

## Awards

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Year  | Award  | Notes  | Ref.

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2006 | Hair Coloring Award Grand Prix | Hosted by Hoyu | [3]

## Filmography

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### TV dramas

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Year  | Title  | Role  | Network

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1999 | The Laughing Salesman | Ranmaru | TV Asahi
2000 | Daisuke Hanamura | Yoshiko Todai | KTV
Shinjuku Bōsō Kyūkyū-tai | Tomoko Kanamitsu | NTV

### Films

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Year  | Title  | Role

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2001 | Shadow |
2005 | Irasshaimase, Kanja-sama. | Takumi

### Variety programmes

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Year  | Title  | Network  | Notes

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| Sekaiichi Uketai Jugyō | NTV |
1993 | Yoru mo Isshō kenmei. | Regular
| Magical Zunō Power!! |
2005 | Waratte Iitomo! | Fuji TV | Tuesday regular
2006 | London Hearts | TV Asahi | Quasi-regular
| Ningen! Kore de ī noda | TBS |
2007 | Shūmatsu no Cinderella: Sekai! Dangan Traveler | NTV | MC

### Radio programmes

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Year  | Title  | Network  | Notes

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2000 | Ore-tachi yatte māsu | MBS Radio | Personality with Yasushi Ishida and Wakana Sakai

### TV advertisements

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Year  | Title  | Notes  | Ref.

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2005 | Sony Computer Entertainment PlayStation Portable Soft "Fukufuku no Shima" |  |
2006 | Kirin Beverage "Nuda" |  |
Kanro "Puregumi" |  |
2007 | Kao Corporation Sofina Aube |  |
2008 | Kao Corporation Emal |  |
2010 | SoftBank Disney Mobile | Image character |
Royal Collagen Mango Jelly |  |
2011 | Coca-Cola Japan Kōchahanaden "Premium Tea Latte", "Royal Milk Tea" |  |
2013 | Kao Corporation Essential |  |
2014 | Asahi Food & Healthcare "Placenta Keshōmizu Suhada shizuku" |  |
2015 | Buyma "Sekai o Kaeru Tobira", "Rinka×Bag" |  |
Shiseido Aqualabel |  |
2016 | Fashion Media Appli "Toplog" |  | [4]
Ezaki Glico "Bitte" |  |

## Discography and works

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### Singles

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As Rinka (梨花)※All out of print

Year  | Title  | Tie-up

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1993 | "Tsuki no Biyaku" | Suzutan advert song
1995 | "Jirettai yo ne" |

As Rinka

Year  | Title  | Tie-up  | Notes

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2006 | "XXX (Millions kisses)" | Iromelo Mix DX / mu-mo TV advert song | Topped 30th at Oricon
2007 | "Maria / smile" |

* "Maria": Kanna-san Taiseikōdesu! Japanese version theme song; Enatame Catch Plus ending theme
* "smile": Puregumi advert song

| "Maria": Blondie cover

### Jewellery

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Title  | Notes

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jupiter Gold Label | Started in 2005, jewellery that was started by Rinka

## Bibliography

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### Photo albums

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Year  | Title  | Code

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1997 | On the r. - Rinka, arinomama. | ISBN 978-4-8211-2129-8
2002 | Gekkan Rinka | ISBN 978-4-10-790108-8
2005 | Sweet Season | ISBN 978-4-7897-2722-8

### Magazines

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Year  | Title  | Notes  | Ref.

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2015 | Otona Muse | Exclusive model | [5]

### Essays

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Year  | Title  | Code

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2006 | Rinka | ISBN 978-4-7966-5530-9

## See also

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* hitomi (singer) - Rinka co-starred in hitomi Japanese girl collection 2005–Love.Music.Love Fashion–. Also, she talked about hitomi's photobook.

## References

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1. ^ "5月21日は梨花の誕生日です" (in Japanese). Fashion Headline. 21 May 2013. Retrieved 12 Feb 2017.
2. ^ "梨花". Sponichi Annex (in Japanese). Sports Nippon. Archived from the original on 22 May 2010. Retrieved 12 Feb 2017.
3. ^ "ヘアカラーリングアワード" (in Japanese). Link Dou.com. Retrieved 12 Feb 2017.
4. ^ "梨花：ファッションアプリの新CMで"クール"＆"キュート"に". Mantan Web (in Japanese). Mainichi Shimbun. 9 May 2016. Retrieved 12 Feb 2017.
5. ^ "梨花、人生初の「専属モデル」に 『オトナミューズ』12月号より就任". Oricon News (in Japanese). Oricon. 27 Oct 2015. Retrieved 12 Feb 2017.

## External links

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* Official blog (in Japanese)
* Official profile (in Japanese)
* Official website (in Japanese)
* Smooch - Wayback Machine (archived 8 May 2016) - Rinka Design Jewellery jupiter Gold Label Official Mail order (in Japanese)

* v
* t
* e

Stardust Promotion

Section 1|

| Female|

* Yumi Morio
* Takako Tokiwa
* Yasuko Matsuyuki
* Yūko Takeuchi
* Moe Yamaguchi
* Mimura
* Maki Sakai
* Hairi Katagiri
* Tsubasa Honda
* Aoi Morikawa
* Mei Nagano
* Shelly
* Shiori Sato
* Emi Suzuki
* Rika Izumi

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Male|

* Brother Tom
* Kippei Shiina
* Atsuro Watabe
* Seiyō Uchino
* Takayuki Yamada
* Hayato Ichihara
* Taiga
* Kenji Mizuhashi
* Asaya Kimijima
* Naruki Matsukawa

Fashion|

* Rinka
* Rie
* Arisa Sato

Unit|

* Bullet Train
* PrizmaX

Section 2|

* Hiroki Ino
* Kento Hayashi
* Takuji Kawakubo
* Aju Makita
* Erina Nakayama
* Runa Natsui
* Erika Okuda
* Shione Sawada
* Kyoka Shibata
* Koutaro Tanaka
* Chihiro Yamamoto

Section 3|

| Female|

* Ko Shibasaki
* Keiko Kitagawa
* Yuika Motokariya
* Megumi Seki
* Megumi Sato
* Fumina Hara
* Aya Ōmasa
* Kaho
* Miori Takimoto
* Mika Hijii
* Rio Yamashita
* Yuko Takayama
* Shiho
* Yuko Araki
* Anri Okamoto
* Akari Hayami
* Nana Komatsu
* Takayo Mimura
* Kanako Tahara
* Yuuka Yano

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Male|

* Munetaka Aoki
* Terunosuke Takezai
* Gaku Hamada
* Masaki Okada
* Yūya Yagira
* Masataka Kubota
* Kazuma Sano
* Satoshi Tomiura
* Riki Miura
* Yukihiro Takiguchi

Artist|

| Dish|

* Takumi Kitamura

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* Bullet Train
* Kenichi Maeyamada

Teen|

| Male|

* Taishi Nakagawa

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Section 3 Idol|

| Momoiro Clover Z|

* Reni Takagi
* Kanako Momota
* Momoka Ariyasu
* Shiori Tamai
* Ayaka Sasaki

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Shiritsu Ebisu Chugaku|

* Rika Mayama
* Aika Hirota
* Hinata Kashiwagi

* Team Syachihoko
* Tacoyaki Rainbow
* 3B Junior
* Rock A Japonica
* Batten Showjo Tai

Section 6|

* Hikaru Ohsawa
* Rin Takanashi
* Kanata Hongō
* Kento Yamazaki
* Ryusei Yokohama

O Let|

* Mizuki Itagaki
* Masashi Goda
* Shinpei Takagi
* Manpei Takagi
* Yuka Hoshaku

Section miracle|

* Yūki Mihara

Video Section|

* Takahiro Miki

SDM|

* Maki Miyamae

Stardust Ongaku Shuppan|

| A&RI|

* Fumiya Sashida
* Bullet Train
* Dish
* Kenichi Maeyamada

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A&RII|

* Orange Range
* K
* June

Gekitona|

* Flower Flower
* Yui

SDR (Stardust Records)|

* Bullet Train
* PrizmaX
* Brother Tom
* Ultra Bullet Train
* Tokimeki Sendenbu
* Dish
* Tacoyaki Rainbow

Related|

* Ebidan

Authority control databases: Artists |

* MusicBrainz

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