Mayuko Kawakita

Mayuko Kawakita
Mayuko Kawakita
河北麻友子
Born	November 28, 1991 (age 33); New York City, New York, U.S.
Nationality	Japanese
Occupations	Actress; model;
Years active	2003 – present
Agent	Oscar Promotion
Height	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Spouse	Unknown (m. 2021)
Children	1
Website	mayuko-kawakita

Mayuko Kawakita (河北麻友子, Kawakita Mayuko, born November 28, 1991) is a Japanese-American actress and model,^[1]^[2] known for her role as Rena on Fashion Story: Model,^[3] Nippon Television variety show Hirunandesu!,^[4] and Sekai no Hatemade Itte Q!.^[5] She is the 2003 winner of the Japan Bishōjo Contest which is a beauty pageant held by Oscar Promotion.^[6]

Appearances

Television

Sekaigumi TV (Fuji TV, 2005-2006), Mayu^[7]^[8]
Gakkō ja Oshierarenai! Episode 2 (NTV, 2008)
Orthros no Inu (TBS, 2009), Shiho Aoi^[9]
Bikōjō Keikaku: Suzuki Rinko, 20-sai (KTV, 2010), Rinko Suzuki^[10]
Best Friend (NHK 1seg2, 2010)
Don Quixote (NTV, 2011), Eri^[11]
Thumbs up! (BS Fuji, 2011), Reiko^[12]
Mōsō Sousa: Kuwagata Kōichi Junkyōju no Stylish na Seikatsu (TV Asahi, 2012), Mizuho Yamamoto^[13]
Sprout (NTV, 2012), Kiyoka Taniyama^[14]
Tokusō Shirei! Aichi Police (Nagoya Broadcasting Network, 2012-2013), Aichi Prefectural Police special investigation unit commander^[15]
Mistake! Episode 2 (Fuji TV, 2013)^[16]
Mission: English Eiken Daisakusen (BS Fuji, 2013-2014), Mari Riviere^[17]
Power Game (NHK BS Premium, 2013), Aya Koike^[18]
Hakuba no Ōji Sama Junai Tekireiki (YTV, 2013), Kaori Higashiyama^[19]
Kurokōchi (TBS, 2013), Tenten^[20]
Yae's Sakura Episode 43, Episode 44 (NHK, 2013), Umeko Tsuda^[21]
Mission: English Eiken Daisakusen Season 2 (BS Fuji, 2014), Mari Riviere^[22]
Shiratori Reiko de Gozaimasu! (tvk, 2016), Reiko Shiratori^[23]
Who is Princess? (2021), Herself (ep. 8)

Web dramas

Atelier (2015), Yuri Kōno^[24]

Films

Hitori Kakurenbo Gekijōban (2009), Ritsuko Uno^[25]
Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva (2009), Hall announcement^[26]
Fashion Story: Model (2012), Rena^[3]
Kū no Kyōkai (2013), Yūko Sawamura^[27]
Taka no Tsume Go: Utsukushiki Elleair Shōshū Plus (2013), Okitemasu Yorunī^[28]
Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter (2014), Kanazaki^[29]
Shiratori Reiko de Gozaimasu! The Movie (2016), Reiko Shiratori^[30]
Detective Conan: The Fist of Blue Sapphire (2019), Rechel Cheong (voice)

Personal life

In 16 January 2021 Kawakita married a non-celebrity man, whose name was not disclosed.^[31] She announced on her social media that she gave birth to their first child, a daughter on 12 April 2023.^[32]^[33]

Bibliography

Books

Kokuminteki Bishōjo: Dai 9-kai Zennihon Kokuminteki Bishōjo Contest (Koudansha, October 2003) ISBN 9784063645347

Magazines

Pretty Style, Shogakukan 2002-2011, as an exclusive model 2008-2011
ViVi, Koudansha 1983-, as an exclusive model since 2012

References

^ 「美少女コンテスト」グランプリは米生まれ [The beauty pageant winner was born in the United States.]. ZAKZAK (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2015-01-08. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ "Mayuko Kawakita's Profile" (in Japanese). Fuji Television Network, inc. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ ^a ^b "Fashion Story -Model- Official Website" (in Japanese). All In Entertainment Inc. Archived from the original on 2012-09-19. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ 出演者紹介ヒルナンデス！ [Hirunandesu! Casts] (in Japanese). Nippon Television Network Corporation. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ "河北麻友子「世界の果てまでイッテQ！」に出演します" [Kawakita Mayuko will appear on Sekai no Hatemade Itte Q!.] (in Japanese). Oscarpromotion Co., Ltd. Retrieved 2015-04-09.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ 第9回全日本国民的美少女コンテスト結果発表!! [Ninth Japan Bishojo Contest Homepage] (in Japanese). Oscarpromotion Co., Ltd. Archived from the original on 2003-12-04. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ "Sekaigumi TV aired on 10 December, 2005" (in Japanese). Fuji Television Network, inc. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ "Sekaigumi TV aired on 18 March, 2006" (in Japanese). Fuji Television Network, inc. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ "TBS「金曜ドラマオルトロスの犬」" (in Japanese). Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, Inc. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ 関西テレビ放送美向上計画〜鈴木凛子、20歳〜 (in Japanese). Kansai Telecasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 2010-08-03. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ ドン★キホーテ (in Japanese). Nippon Television Network Corporation. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ サムズアップ！ (in Japanese). BS Fuji Corporation. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ 妄想捜査～桑潟幸一准教授のスタイリッシュな生活. allcinema (in Japanese). Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ スプラウト (in Japanese). Nippon Television Network Corporation. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ "アイチ★ポリスAAA" (in Japanese). Nagoya Broadcasting Network. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ "SMAP×SMAP5人旅先出し＆爆笑お宝トーク完全版" (in Japanese). Fuji Television Network, inc. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ "Mission English season 1 Official Website" (in Japanese). BS Fuji Inc. Archived from the original on 2015-04-15. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ "Power Game" (in Japanese). NHK. Archived from the original on 2013-08-14. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ ハクバノ王子サマ純愛適齢期 (in Japanese). Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ 金曜ドラマ『クロコーチ』 (in Japanese). Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, Inc. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ "河北麻友子 NHK大河ドラマ「八重の桜」にゲスト出演" [Kawakita Mayuko guest appears on NHK Taiga Drama Yae no Sakura.] (in Japanese). Oscarpromotion Co., Ltd. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ "Mission English season 2 Official Website" (in Japanese). BS Fuji Inc. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ ドラマ「白鳥麗子でございます！」河北麻友子とボイメンが彩るオープニング映像 (in Japanese). Natasha,Inc. Retrieved 2016-03-05.
^ 桐谷美玲主演ドラマ、大地真央・河北麻友子・石田ニコルら追加キャスト発表 (in Japanese). modelpress. Retrieved 2015-09-13.
^ ひとりかくれんぼ劇場版. Movie Walker (in Japanese). Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ 映画レイトン教授と永遠の歌姫 (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ "Sora no Kyōkai Official Website" (in Japanese). Kū no Kyōkai Production Committee. Archived from the original on 2013-02-07. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ "鷹の爪GO 美しきエリエール消臭プラス" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
^ 映画トレジャーハンター・クミコ. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-09-28.
^ 劇場版「白鳥麗子でございます！」ビジュアル、クールな御曹司役の小林豊も (in Japanese). Natasha,Inc. Retrieved 2016-03-05.
^ "河北麻友子、挙式の写真公開夫との和装2Sなど複数枚「旦那さんが羨ましい」「マミーも美人すぎる」". ORICON NEWS. Retrieved 2023-08-07.
^ "河北麻友子、第1子出産を報告「Welcome to the world, my love」（日テレNEWS）". Yahoo!ニュース (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-08-07.
^ "河北麻友子、第1子出産「家族でカを合わせて私たちらしい家庭を築けていけたら」". ORICON NEWS. 2023-04-12. Retrieved 2023-08-07.

External links

Official website (in Japanese)
Official website (be amie - Oscar Promotion Official SNS) (in Japanese)
Mayuko Kawakita at IMDb

[1] 「美少女コンテスト」グランプリは米生まれ [The beauty pageant winner was born in the United States.]. ZAKZAK (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2015-01-08. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[2] "Mayuko Kawakita's Profile" (in Japanese). Fuji Television Network, inc. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[fashionstory-3] "Fashion Story -Model- Official Website" (in Japanese). All In Entertainment Inc. Archived from the original on 2012-09-19. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[4] 出演者紹介ヒルナンデス！ [Hirunandesu! Casts] (in Japanese). Nippon Television Network Corporation. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[5] "河北麻友子「世界の果てまでイッテQ！」に出演します" [Kawakita Mayuko will appear on Sekai no Hatemade Itte Q!.] (in Japanese). Oscarpromotion Co., Ltd. Retrieved 2015-04-09.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[6] 第9回全日本国民的美少女コンテスト結果発表!! [Ninth Japan Bishojo Contest Homepage] (in Japanese). Oscarpromotion Co., Ltd. Archived from the original on 2003-12-04. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[7] "Sekaigumi TV aired on 10 December, 2005" (in Japanese). Fuji Television Network, inc. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[8] "Sekaigumi TV aired on 18 March, 2006" (in Japanese). Fuji Television Network, inc. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[9] "TBS「金曜ドラマオルトロスの犬」" (in Japanese). Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, Inc. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[10] 関西テレビ放送美向上計画〜鈴木凛子、20歳〜 (in Japanese). Kansai Telecasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 2010-08-03. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[11] ドン★キホーテ (in Japanese). Nippon Television Network Corporation. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[12] サムズアップ！ (in Japanese). BS Fuji Corporation. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[13] 妄想捜査～桑潟幸一准教授のスタイリッシュな生活. allcinema (in Japanese). Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[14] スプラウト (in Japanese). Nippon Television Network Corporation. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[15] "アイチ★ポリスAAA" (in Japanese). Nagoya Broadcasting Network. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[16] "SMAP×SMAP5人旅先出し＆爆笑お宝トーク完全版" (in Japanese). Fuji Television Network, inc. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[17] "Mission English season 1 Official Website" (in Japanese). BS Fuji Inc. Archived from the original on 2015-04-15. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[18] "Power Game" (in Japanese). NHK. Archived from the original on 2013-08-14. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[19] ハクバノ王子サマ純愛適齢期 (in Japanese). Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[20] 金曜ドラマ『クロコーチ』 (in Japanese). Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, Inc. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[21] "河北麻友子 NHK大河ドラマ「八重の桜」にゲスト出演" [Kawakita Mayuko guest appears on NHK Taiga Drama Yae no Sakura.] (in Japanese). Oscarpromotion Co., Ltd. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[22] "Mission English season 2 Official Website" (in Japanese). BS Fuji Inc. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[23] ドラマ「白鳥麗子でございます！」河北麻友子とボイメンが彩るオープニング映像 (in Japanese). Natasha,Inc. Retrieved 2016-03-05.

[24] 桐谷美玲主演ドラマ、大地真央・河北麻友子・石田ニコルら追加キャスト発表 (in Japanese). modelpress. Retrieved 2015-09-13.

[25] ひとりかくれんぼ劇場版. Movie Walker (in Japanese). Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[26] 映画レイトン教授と永遠の歌姫 (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[27] "Sora no Kyōkai Official Website" (in Japanese). Kū no Kyōkai Production Committee. Archived from the original on 2013-02-07. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[28] "鷹の爪GO 美しきエリエール消臭プラス" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 2015-04-09.

[29] 映画トレジャーハンター・クミコ. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-09-28.

[30] 劇場版「白鳥麗子でございます！」ビジュアル、クールな御曹司役の小林豊も (in Japanese). Natasha,Inc. Retrieved 2016-03-05.

[31] "河北麻友子、挙式の写真公開夫との和装2Sなど複数枚「旦那さんが羨ましい」「マミーも美人すぎる」". ORICON NEWS. Retrieved 2023-08-07.

[32] "河北麻友子、第1子出産を報告「Welcome to the world, my love」（日テレNEWS）". Yahoo!ニュース (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-08-07.

[33] "河北麻友子、第1子出産「家族でカを合わせて私たちらしい家庭を築けていけたら」". ORICON NEWS. 2023-04-12. Retrieved 2023-08-07.

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