Akari Akase

is a Japanese singer, cosplayer, gravure idol, internet personality, and actress from Aichi Prefecture who is affiliated with SP-1. She started her entertainment activities as a cosplayer, gaining popularity on TikTok. In 2020, she made her debut as a gravure model, appearing in magazines such as Weekly Playboy as well as photobooks. In 2021, she made her debut as a television actress, and in 2022 she made her debut as a solo singer, releasing the song "Koi no Yukue" which was used as the ending theme to the anime television series My Dress-Up Darling.

Biography Akase was born in Aichi Prefecture on July 30, 2001. From an early age, she had an interest in anime, and until she became a junior high school student, she had a dream of appearing in the Pretty Cure franchise. When she was in high school she served as the manager of her school's volleyball club.

After retiring as the club's manager, she decided to take up cosplay due to her interest in anime. Cosplay would also be a way for her to spend money that she had earned from part-time jobs. She then decided to start a TikTok account, which quickly grew in popularity; as of November 2020 she had over 900,000 subscribers. It was also through her TikTok account where she was scouted for entertainment activities via a Twitter direct message. By December 2021, her TikTok subscriber count had surpassed 1.2 million.

In 2022, Akase made her debut as a solo musician, releasing her first single on February 23, 2022;

In March 2025, Akase appeared at Sakura Anime Garden in Singapore and at Cosplay Carnival in the Philippines.

Filmography Drama Mr. Good-looking (2021), Yuki Tanaka Trillion Game (2023), Mizuki

Discography Singles (Release date: February 23, 2022)