is a Japanese actress and model, currently affiliated to

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Career

Takahashi rose to fame after participating in the 14th

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in 2014, in which she won the Grand Prix among 80,131 applicants, 1428 who passed the primary document examination and 21 finalists. During the main competition held on August 5 at Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa, she sang

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's "Taiyou no Uta".De☆View (

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) March 2015 Page 99 On December 17, she participated in Oscar Promotion's annual kimono photo session, held at the Meiji Memorial Hall. In February 2015, Takahashi starred in a commercial by the Japanese Consumers' Co-operative Union and Yoyogi Seminar. At the same time, she starred in drama film ''

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''. On September 13, she was appointed Public Relations Manager of Shiga Prefecture. On October 13, she was appointed the ambassador for

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. On January 23, 2016, Takahashi attended the Shiga-

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Rainbow's Luck Festival as ambassador of Shiga. During the 41st

Hochi Film Award The are film-specific prizes awarded by the ''Hochi Shimbun , previously known as , is a Japanese-language daily sports newspaper. In 2002, it had a circulation of a million copies a day. It is an affiliate newspaper of ''Yomiuri Shimbun''. ...

, she was nominated Best New Artist for starring in ''Jinsei no Yakusoku''. On December 8, she participated in Oscar Promotion's annual kimono photo session. In February 2017, Takahashi moved to Tokyo with her mother. On March 4, she attended the "One Day EVENT Shiga Ward" at the AQUA CiTY ODAIBA. On April 19, she was chosen winner of the second Black Hair Beauty Award organized by Yanagiya Honten.

Filmography

Films

Television dramas

Music videos

References

External links

Official website

HIkaru Takahashi
on Ameba {{DEFAULTSORT:Takahashi, Hikaru Japanese female models 21st-century Japanese actresses Actors from Shiga Prefecture 2001 births Living people