Ayaka Miyoshi

Ayaka Miyoshi (三吉 彩花) is a Japanese actress, model, and former idol. She is represented by the talent agency Amuse Inc., and was a member of the agency's girl group Sakura Gakuin from 2010 to 2012.

Career
In October 2007, Miyoshi made her first appearance in a TV drama with Otoko no Kosodate.

She began her modeling career in the first grade of elementary school. After passing the audition for Nico-petit, she appeared in the fashion magazine from July 2008 to June 2010.

In April 2010, Miyoshi joined the Japanese idol group Sakura Gakuin.

In August 2010, after participating in the Miss Seventeen 2010 audition for new models, Miyoshi became an exclusive model for the teen fashion magazine Seventeen.

She left Sakura Gakuin with a graduation ceremony on March 25, 2012.

Miyoshi was cast as Ann Rizuna in the Netflix series Alice in Borderland. She played the lead role of Ran Tachibana in the 2023 film Knuckle Girl.

In June 2024, Miyoshi became the official ambassador for the TikTok TOHO Film Festival 2024.

Personal life
Miyoshi is an only child. She can speak Korean fluently.

Variety

 * Dōbutsu Bōken Variety: Wanda! (～どうぶつ冒険バラエティ～ワンダ!) (14 October 2011 – 7 September 2012, TV Tokyo)
 * Merengue no Kimochi (メレンゲの気持ち) (11 October 2014 – 14 October 2017, NTV) — Host

Commercials

 * Appeared in over 20 television commercials.

Music videos

 * Kagrra, — "Shizuku" (雫〜shizuku〜) (14 February 2007)


 * DEPARTURES — by the band Globe. The video was released on May 3, 2016, 20 years after the band released the song.


 * Won't Cry - by Jay Chou and Mayday vocalist, Ashin (16 September 2019)

Awards

 * 67th Mainichi Film Award (awarded in 2013 for 2012) — Sponichi Grand Prix Newcomer Award (for Gumo Ebian!)
 * 35th Yokohama Film Festival (awarded in 2014) — Best Newcomer Award (for Tabidachi no Uta: Jugo no Haru and Gumo Ebian!)