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Kaori Iida
- Born
- Aug 8, 1981age 44
- height
- 5'5" (or 165 cm)
- nationality
- Japanese
Career
Active 1997 – present
Biography
About Kaori Iida
At 5'5" tall, Kaori Iida has been a fixture in Japanese entertainment since her teens. She was born on August 8, 1981, in Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan. Her career began in 1997 when she was about 15, and she has remained active for nearly three decades.
Kaori is a Japanese actress, gravure idol, model, and musician. She gained fame as a founding member of the pop group Morning Musume and later performed with the side project Tanpopo. She is now a solo artist and a member of Dream Morning Musume. Her early career included being the tallest member of Morning Musume, which earned her the nicknames "Kaorin" and "Kao-tan."
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Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 1997-present (started around 15 years old; 29 years active)
- Birthplace
- Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan
- Ethnicity
- Asian
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 37k (as of June 2026)
Frequently asked
How did Kaori Iida get her nicknames?
Kaori Iida's nicknames "Kaorin" and "Kao-tan" stem from her time as the tallest member of Morning Musume, standing at 168 cm during her tenure with the group.
Did you know
- Kaori Iida's career spans over 29 years, beginning when she was 15, and includes work as an actress, gravure idol, model, and musician.
- As the tallest member of Morning Musume, she stood at 168 cm, which is taller than her current listed height of 5'5".
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