Rei Kuromiya Junior Idol

Rei Kuromiya returned to the entertainment industry in 2015, with a new agency, Akiyama Music. She has since focused on her solo music career, releasing several singles and participating in concerts. Rei has also continued to act in television dramas and films.

Left LADYBABY to escape the "dream-selling" requirements of being an idol. rei kuromiya junior idol

Her background as a junior idol provided the foundation for her later, more famous projects: Rei Kuromiya returned to the entertainment industry in

: Kuromiya formed the rock band BRATS with her sister Aya in 2011, even while active as an idol. She eventually prioritized the band, expressing a desire to be seen for her music rather than just as a "face" or an idol. Left LADYBABY to escape the "dream-selling" requirements of

The junior idol industry is evolving, with more opportunities for young performers to break into the mainstream. Rei Kuromiya's success has paved the way for other junior idols to follow in her footsteps. As the industry continues to grow, we can expect to see more innovative and talented young performers emerge.

: Their debut single "Nippon Manju" became a massive hit.