*anese actress and singer

Kanna Hashimoto (橋本 環奈, Hashimoto Kanna, born February 3, 1999) is a *anese actress and former singer. From 2011 to 2017, she was a member of the *uoka-based idol girl group Rev. from DVL. During her time with the group, in 2013, a fan-taken photo of her performing went viral on Twitter and 2channel, bringing her to natonwide attention.

As an actress, Hashimoto first appeared in I Wish (2011). Since 2013, Hashimoto has also starred in Sailor Suit and Machine Gun: Graduation (2016), of which she also released her debut single for the film. She has also starred in the films Haruta & Chika (2017), Gintama, The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. (2017), Kaguya-sama: Love is War (2019), Kingdom (2019), Kiss Me at the Stroke of Midnight (2019), and Violence Action (2022).

Contents

• 1 Career
• 2 Personal life
• 3 Discography
  • 3.1 Singles
  • 3.2 Videos
• 4 Filmography
  • 4.1 Films
  • 4.2 Television drama
  • 4.3 Variety show
  • 4.4 Stage Play
  • 4.5 Commercials
• 5 Publications
  • 5.1 Photobooks
• 6 Awards and accolades
• 7 References
• 8 External links

Career

Hashimoto in 2017

When Hashimoto was in third grade, she signed with the agency Active Hakata in her hometown, *uoka. She became a member of the all-female pop group Rev. from DVL. In 2011, Hashimoto appeared in the movie I Wish.

In 2013, Hashimoto gained national attention when a photo of her taken at one of Rev. from DVL's live performances went viral on 2channel and Twitter. Praised for her natural beauty, she was given *les such as "beyond cute local idol", "beyond angelic idol", and "a talent appearing once in a millennium." In 2015, a web poll conducted by My Navi Student declared her the Cutest Idol from both the men's choices and women's choices list.

In 2015, she portrayed Ritsu the robot student in the live-action **ination Cl*room film.

In 2016, she starred in Sailor Suit and Machine Gun: Graduation, a "spiritual sequel" to the 1981 film Sailor Suit and Machine Gun. She portrays *le character Izumi Hoshi, a high school girl who was a former teenage delinquent and becomes the boss of yakuza. She also sang the cover theme song from the 1981 film originally sung by Hiroko Yakushimaru. Her rendition of the song reached number 11 on Oricon's charts and charted for 7 weeks.

Hashimoto starred as teenage alien girl Kagura in the Gintama live-action film in 2017, and later reprised the role in a sequel film in 2018.

She portrayed Kokomi Teruhashi in the live-action The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. film. She portrayed the *le character Kaguya Shinomiya in the live-action film adaptation of Kaguya-sama: Love Is War.

On June 1, 2021, Hashimoto broke the Guinness World Record for "the most facial tissues pulled from box in one minute", with 157 sheets pulled.

Personal life

Hashimoto has a twin brother and an older brother 7 years her senior.Ryōko Morooka, an organist is her aunt.

Discography

Singles

Videos

• "Little Star ~KANNA15~" (February 3, 2016)

Filmography

Films

Television drama

Variety show

Stage Play

Commercials

• Jibannet Holdings - Jiban Second Opinion (2013)
• SoftBank Mobile - White Family (2014)
• TV Tokyo - 2014 World Team Table Tennis Championships (2014)
• Cyber Agent - Ameba Girl Friend Beta (2014-)
• Megmilk Snow Brand Company, Limited - Neosoft "Koku Aru Butter Fūmi" (2014-)
• Bandai - Aikatsu! (2014-)
• Nissin Foods - Cup noodle (2015)
• Rohto Pharmaceutical Co. - Lip Baby Crayon/Lip Baby Fruits (2015)
• Recruit - Townwork (2016)

Publications

Photobooks

• Hashimoto Kanna Book (December 18, 2013, Kaiohsha) ISBN:9784796460897
• Little Star: Kanna 15 (November 14, 2014, Wani Books) ISBN:9784847046926
• Yume no Tochū: Hashimoto Kanna in the movie “Sailor Suit and Machine Gun: Graduation” (March 5, 2016, Kadokawa) ISBN:9784041040157
• Naturel (February 3, 2019, Kodansha) ISBN:9784065150351

Awards and accolades

References

External links

• Official agency profile at Active Hakata agency (in *anese)
• Official agency profile at Discovery Next agency (in *anese)
• Kanna Hashimoto at IMDb