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Rei
February 3, 2004
Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
22 Years Old
Aquarius
Who Is Rei?
Naoi Rei is a Japanese singer and rapper, recognized for her distinct voice and charismatic stage presence within the K-pop group IVE. Her unique blend of confidence and endearing personality has resonated deeply with fans globally.
Rei’s breakout moment came with IVE’s debut single album, “Eleven,” which quickly topped charts and earned them numerous rookie awards. Her memorable rap verses and visual appeal solidified her place as a rising star in the industry.
| Full Name | Naoi Rei |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Height | 5 feet 7 inches (170 cm) |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Ethnicity | Japanese |
| Education | Tamagawa Academy, School of Performing Arts Seoul |
| Siblings | Older sister |
Early Life and Education
Born in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan, Naoi Rei grew up with supportive parents and an older sister, fostering her early interest in music. She spent her youth developing a passion for performance that would eventually lead her to South Korea.
She attended Tamagawa Academy before moving to Seoul at age fourteen to become a trainee, later graduating from the School of Performing Arts Seoul with an Applied Music Department degree.
Notable Relationships
Naoi Rei has maintained a private personal life since entering the public eye. No high-profile romantic relationships or engagements have been publicly confirmed or widely reported by reputable sources.
She has no publicly acknowledged children and has not confirmed a current partner, remaining focused on her career with the K-pop group IVE.
Career Highlights
Naoi Rei launched her career as a vital member of the K-pop girl group IVE, making a significant impact with their debut single album, “Eleven,” in 2021. The group swiftly achieved commercial success, with their subsequent releases like “Love Dive” and “After Like” topping charts.
Beyond her performance, Rei has expanded her artistic contributions through songwriting, with credits on tracks for IVE’s studio album, I’ve Ive, including “Kitsch” and “Hypnosis.” She also became a muse for several brands.
Signature Quote
“Always stay humble and never forget your original intentions.”
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