Biography
Takanashi Rin, born in Funabashi city, Chiba prefecture, is a Japanese model, film and television actress. After being scouted in Harajuku, she entered the audition for Fuji TV's variety show "Idol Road" and won the Grand Prix in 2005. The idol group Pink Jam Princess was formed at the end of the year and she was one of the five members. The group was short-lived and disbanded after releasing a single. Takanashi's career as actress began when she starred in the 2008 film adaptation of the Japanese novel "GOTH" as one of the lead characters, Morino Yoru. Her breakthrough came a year later with the 33rd entry of Super Sentai series, Samuri Sentai Shinkenger in which she starred as Shiraishi Mako / Shinken Pink. In 2012, she co-starred with Kase Ryo in the film "Like Someone in Love". For this film, she won the Best New Actress Award at the 27th Takasaki Film Festival. Takanashi received her first starring role in TBS renzoku dorama "Houkago Groove". Subsequently, she appeared in NHK Asadora "Hanako to Anne" as Daigo Ayako, friend of Hanako. Takanashi has been a regular model of the fashion magazine "andGIRL" since February 2017. On January 20, 2018, Takanashi Rin announced her engagement with Urawa Red Diamonds and Japan's National Football Team defender, Makino Tomoaki, on her Instagram. The couple submitted their marriage registration on February 9, 2018 and held their wedding reception on December 26, 2018. Takanashi Rin is represented by the agency STARDUST.
Acted in 69
2020s
- 2025
Musashino Rondo
Tamaki Musashibara · 10 episodes
- 2024
Alibi Breaker Special
Ejima Satomi
Hare no Hi Cinderella Wedding Dress wo Nihon e! Aru Josei no Chosen
Katsura Yumi
- 2023
Single Flower Day
Yuriko Sakuragi · 9 episodes
MALICE
Kaho Tanimura · 8 episodes
My Happy Divorced Life
TV
- 2022
5 Songs
Mizuno Sakura · 5 episodes
DCU
Akari Wakabayashi · 1 episode
- 2021
Melancholy of the Betrayed
Kozue Mori · 8 episodes
- 2020
The Confession of the Sirens
Mishima Nanako [Japan TV reporter] · 4 episodes
Dear Patient
Mano Mari [Chiaki's sister] · 10 episodes
2010s
- 2018
Choosing Spouse by Lottery
Nana Fuyumura · 8 episodes
- 2017
Aino Mating Agency Inc
Hanako Inoda · 6 episodes
Amateur Lovers Never Give Up!
Misa Chigasaki · 12 episodes
不機嫌な果実スペシャル～3年目の浮気～
竹田久美 · 2 episodes
- 2016
The Price
Makoto Shiraishi · 6 episodes
The Sowing Traveller 3
Movie
Displeased Fruit
竹田久美 · 7 episodes
Whispers from a Crime Scene
Rin Ito · 10 episodes
- 2015
5→9 From Five to Nine
Momoe Yamabuchi · 10 episodes
Honto Ni Atta Kowai Hanashi Natsu Hen 2015
Kimura Mitsuki
Bad Girls of Japan
Movie
Red Cross
TV
Dr. Rintaro, Psychiatrist
Yoko Kawakami · 10 episodes
- 2014
Flashback
Todoroki Himiko · 4 episodes
Higanbana - Women's Crime File (Higanbana: Onnatachi no Hanzai Fairu)
Rin Ito
The Unfading Dream We Have
Movie
- 2013
Kagi no nai Yume wo Miru
TV
お先にどうぞ
TV
Houkago Groove
TV
ホラー アクシデンタル
TV
The Brothers Karamazov
Kanako Endo · 11 episodes
- 2012
Love for Beginners
Arisa Yamauchi
Like Someone in Love
Akiko
Dokurogeki 2: atoaji no warui sasupensu
Movie
O-PARTS〜オーパーツ〜
TV
Isn't Anyone Alive?
Ryoko
Dokurogeki: atoaji no warui sasupensu
Movie
- 2011
- 2010
TOKYO23 ~ Survival City
TV
Samurai Sentai Shinkenger Episode 1 and 2 Special Edition
Mako Shiraishi / Shinken Pink
Samurai Sentai Shinkenger Final Live Tour 2010
Mako Shiraishi / Shinken Pink
2000s
- 2009
Engine Sentai Go-Onger: Final Live Tour 2009
Mako Shiraishi / Shinken Pink (voice)
Masked Rider DCD
Mako Shiraishi / Shinken Pink · 2 episodes
- 2008
Goth
Yoru Morino
- 2007
1970s
- 1971
Appearances1
2010s
- 2012
Making of 'Like Someone in Love'
Self