Mai Asada

Japanese native Mai Asada was born on 17 June 1988 in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. She is a former competitive figure skater who won two gold medals on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series and placed fourth at the 2003 and 2004 World Junior Championships. She made her senior international debut at the 2006 Four Continents Championships, where she placed sixth.

Asada studied ballet before taking up skating at the age of eight or nine. She is the elder sister of Mao Asada, a three-time World champion and the 2010 Olympic silver medalist. After retiring from skating, she has worked as both a Gravure Idol and a model. As a sportswoman and model, she stands at 5'4" with a slim build and natural bust. She is active on Instagram, where she has gained 209k followers. With 28 years in the industry since 1998, she remains a recognizable figure in Japanese entertainment.