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Rina Sawayama

Japanese singer

Rina Sawayama is a Japanese singer.

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FigureAsia Profile

Snapshot as of 15 July 2026

Primary market: Japan, United Kingdom

Overview

Professional record

Rina Sawayama is a Japanese singer. Her professional record spans singer, writer, and model.

Profile

Personal details

Full name: Rina Sawayama
Native name: 澤山璃奈
Born: 16 August 1990
Birthplace: Niigata Prefecture
Citizenship: Japan, United Kingdom
Occupation: singer, writer, model, songwriter
Education: University of Cambridge; Magdalene College; The St Marylebone CofE School

FigureAsia Record

Selected recognition

2023 Asia's Artists 100 2023 No. 51 2023 Asia's Women 100 2023 No. 86 2022 Asia's Artists 100 2022 No. 68 2022 Asia's Future 100 2022 No. 92 2021 Asia's Artists 100 2021 No. 96 2020 2020 FigureAsia Artists 100 No. 83