Aina Kusakabe
Also known as Ainya (あいにゃー), 日下部愛菜
Career
Active 2014 – present
Biography
About Aina Kusakabe
Aina Kusakabe (日下部愛菜) is a Japanese musician, singer, and J-pop idol who first gained attention in 2014 as a member of NGT48's 1st Generation. She was born in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan, on January 6, 2002, and began performing at age 12. Standing 5'2" with a slim build, black hair, and brown eyes, she has maintained a natural presence in the industry. Aina's nationality is Japanese, and after over a decade in the spotlight, she continues to be active as a performer. Her journey from a young idol to a seasoned artist spans 12 years, with a dedicated following of 22k on Instagram. With her petite stature and real, natural curves, she brings a distinctive charm to her music and stage work.
Aina's career began early, and she has grown alongside her fans. Her longevity in the competitive J-pop scene highlights her adaptability and passion for singing. While her NGT48 days remain a significant chapter, she has evolved beyond that identity. Aina's background in Yokohama and her Japanese heritage shape her artistic expression. She focuses on her craft, connecting with audiences through her performances. Her slim figure and natural features have become part of her public image in the idol world.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 2014-present (started around 12 years old; 12 years active)
- Birthplace
- Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
- Ethnicity
- Asian
Body
- Hair Color
- Black
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 22k (as of May 2026)
Frequently asked
What is Aina Kusakabe's connection to NGT48?
Aina is a former member of NGT48's 1st Generation, which launched her career as a J-pop idol in 2014.
How has Aina Kusakabe's career evolved over time?
Aina started performing at age 12 and has been active for over 12 years, transitioning from a group idol to a solo singer while staying active in the industry.
Did you know
- Aina Kusakabe is a former member of NGT48's 1st Generation, which is a notable early achievement in her career.
- She has been active in the entertainment industry since 2014, when she was just 12 years old.
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