Dancer Kaede, widely recognized by her stage name, rose to prominence as a key member of the E-girls subgroup Happiness. Over time, Kaede has built an impressive career not just in dance but also in the fashion world. As a sought-after model, Kaede has graced major runways including the Tokyo Girls Collection and the Kobe Collection, showcasing her versatility and strong stage presence. Before she achieved fame, Kaede discovered her passion for dance at a young age—starting as early as the fourth grade. She nurtured her talent by attending a dedicated dance school in Yokosuka, Japan, where she honed her skills. Outside of her professional life, Kaede shares a close bond with her family; she has a younger brother and a younger sister, adding a personal touch to her journey. Throughout it all, Kaede continues to inspire fans with her dedication, energy, and dynamic performances.
She starred in the action-packed film High & Low: The Movie, showcasing her talent on the big screen. Later, in October 2016, she was part of the exciting release of Happiness’s second album, titled Girlz N’ Effect, which further solidified her presence in the entertainment industry. She continued to build momentum in her career, balancing both acting and music with dedication. She truly made an impact during this period, proving her versatility as a performer. She remains a key figure in the group’s journey and creative evolution.