Kanna Hashimoto is a celebrated Japanese actress, singer, and model, revered for her vibrant performances in live-action manga adaptations and heartfelt dramas that have captivated audiences across Asia.
Rising to fame as a teen idol with the J-pop group Rev. from DVL, she transitioned into a prolific acting career with iconic roles in Gintama and Kingdom, showcasing her versatility and emotional depth.
Early Life and Education
Kanna Hashimoto, a celebrated Japanese actress, singer, and model, was born on February 3, 1999, in Fukuoka, Japan.
Raised in a supportive household by Mr. and Mrs. Hashimoto alongside an older brother and a twin brother, she developed an early passion for performance through school plays and local events.
Discovered at age 11 during a shopping trip by a talent scout, she joined Stardust Promotion’s regional office.
She completed high school in Fukuoka, balancing academics with early idol activities, though specifics of further education remain private.
Her ethnicity is Japanese, and she observes Shinto traditions.
Career
Kanna Hashimoto debuted in 2011 with the film I Wish, directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda, but gained prominence as a member of Rev. from DVL, whose 2013 single “Love-Arigatou!” went viral after a fan photo dubbed her “the girl too cute to be true.”
Her acting breakthrough came as Kagura in Gintama (2017), followed by the Kingdom franchise (2019–2023) as Karyo Ten, cementing her in manga adaptations.
She led dramas like One Page Love (2019) and Influencer Girl (2024), starred in films such as Kaguya-sama: Love Is War (2019), and voiced characters in Sailor Moon Eternal (2021).
By 2025, her 80+ credits include NHK’s Yell (2020), Black Night Parade (2022), and upcoming roles in Eye Love You Season 2, alongside hosting and modeling for brands like Shiseido.
Personal Life
Kanna Hashimoto, a celebrated Japanese actress, singer, and model, aged 26, balances a high-profile career with a grounded personal life in Tokyo.
Engaged to actor Taishi Nakagawa since their 2022 romance, they reconciled after a brief April 2025 split, with no children and plans for a future grounded in mutual support.
Close to her twin and older brothers, she credits family for her resilience, enjoying low-key hobbies like reading manga and baking, while occasionally sharing glimpses of her Fukuoka roots and wellness routines with fans.
Discography
“Love-Arigatou!” with Rev. from DVL (Single, 2013)
“Never Say Goodbye” with Rev. from DVL (Single, 2014)
Selected Soundtracks: Contributions to Gintama and Kaguya-sama: Love Is War
Filmography
I Wish (Film, 2011)
Assassination Classroom (Film, 2015) as Ritsu
Sailor Moon Eternal (Film, 2021) as Voice Role
Gintama (Film, 2017) as Kagura
Gintama 2 (Film, 2018) as Kagura
Kaguya-sama: Love Is War (Film, 2019) as Kaguya Shinomiya
Kingdom (Film, 2019) as Karyo Ten
One Page Love (TV Series, 2019)
Yell (TV Series, 2020)
Kingdom 2: Far and Away (Film, 2022) as Karyo Ten
Black Night Parade (Film, 2022)
Influencer Girl (TV Series, 2024)
Eye Love You Season 2 (TV Series, 2025)
Kingdom: Unification of Japan (Film, 2025) as Karyo Ten
Net Worth
Kanna Hashimoto, a celebrated Japanese actress, singer, and model, commands an estimated net worth of $6 million USD.
Her wealth accrues from Stardust Promotion contracts, royalties from blockbuster films like Kingdom and Gintama, music residuals from Rev. from DVL, and high-profile endorsements with Shiseido and fashion brands, further bolstered by modeling fees and event appearances.
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