Rina Hirata
- Born
- July 16, 1998 (age 28)
- Hometown
- Fukuoka Prefecture
- Groups
- AKB48
- Also
- Japanese idol
Rina Hirata is a Japanese entrepreneur, talent, and gravure model from Fukuoka Prefecture. Born in Phoenix, Arizona, to an American father and Japanese mother, she holds dual citizenship. Known by the nickname "Hirari," she has developed a multifaceted entertainment career encompassing digital media, live performance, and business ventures.
Hirata launched her solo career in April 2017 with a debut live concert. She produced virtual reality content beginning in February 2019 and released multiple DVD collections including Hirari TIME and Hirari BEAUTY. In April 2019, she joined entertainment agency Dandol. She appeared as a regular cast member in the Abema TV series Koi Drama na Koi ga Shitai: Bang Ban Love from February 2020.
In April 2022, Hirata was selected as Miss Spa Sauna at the inaugural Miss Mr. Spa Sauna awards. She began working as a CEO secretary at a corporation in 2024 and established a company to launch an apparel brand in August 2025. She announced her graduation from image video production at a DVD release event in October 2025.
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