Ayaka Miyoshi

About

Japanese actress and model known internationally for her portrayal of Ann Rizuna on Netflix's Alice in Borderland. She starred in the drama series Angel Heart and the musical film Dance with Me. From 2010 to 2012, she was a member of the idol group Sakura Gakuin. She has amassed over 25 acting credits throughout her ongoing career. 

Before Fame

One of her earliest roles was in the 2008 comedy film Sing, Salmon, Sing! 

Trivia

She won the Best Newcomer Award at the 35th Yokohama Film Festival. She posts photos of herself on her miyoshi.aa Instagram account, where she has gained upwards of 2.2 million followers. 

Family Life

She is from Kawagoe, Japan. In 2019, there were media speculations about Miyoshi and Ryoma Takeuchi's romantic relationship, but their agencies at that time did not disclose any information about the two, and they themselves did not comment on the reports till later in May 2020, when it was revealed by media outlets that they were already living together and were "counting down the days until marriage." Unfortunately, on October 27, 2024, the couple reportedly split after four years to focus more on their careers. 

Associated With

She and Shô Aoyagi have worked together on the cast of Alice in Borderland.