Nao Kosaka

Known for ActingBorn 2002-09-07 (age 23)Osaka, Japan

Nao Kosaka is a Japanese singer, model, actress and member of the female Japanese idol group Hinatazaka46. She is an exclusive model for the female fashion magazine Seventeen. On August 13, 2017, Kosaka passed the auditions for new members of Keyakizaka46's subgroup Hiragana Keyakizaka46 and entered the group as the second generation. She made her debut in the song "No War in the Future", a B-side to "Kaze ni Fukarete mo". On May 19, 2018, Kosaka made her runway debut at the GirlsAward 2018 SPRING／SUMMER show. On May 21, 2018, Seventeen announced that she will be one of the magazine's exclusive model. After Hiragana Keyakizaka46 was renamed to Hinatazaka46 in February 2019, Kosaka was selected to hold the center position in their debut single, "Kyun". She continued to hold the position for every single released by the group since. Kosaka was casted as the main character in the 2019 mystery film Japanese Doll of Terror (恐怖人形, Kyōfu Ningyō). She is also slated to appear in Hinomaru Soul, an upcoming film about ski jumping at the 1998 Winter Olympics, in which her character is based on retired ski jumper Yoshiko Yoshiizumi. In April 2021, Kosaka announced that her solo photobook, produced by the Seventeen magazine editorial staff, would be released on June 29. She would be the third Hinatazaka46 member to release a solo photobook, after Miho Watanabe and Kyōko Saitō. As a dinosaur enthusiast, she was also appointed the ambassador for Sony's DinoScience exhibition, which would be held from July to September. Kosaka played volleyball in middle school and occasionally demonstrates her skill in her appearances. She has an older brother who is a Keyakizaka46 fan. Kosaka's main interests include dinosaurs and reptiles. She also enjoys comedy shows and named Kazuya Kojima of Unjash and Audrey as her favorite comedians.Read more

Movies & web series

Hope and Despair: Those Tears that Nobody Knows of

Hiragana Oshi

Let's Meet at Hinatazaka

Dasada

HINAKURI 2019 ~Seventeen Santa Clauses and Christmas in the Sky~

セルフ Documentary of 日向坂46

JUMP!!：The Heroes Behind the GOLD

The Japanese Doll

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea

Strobe Edge

Third Year Debut: The Documentary of Hinatazaka46

6th Year Memorial Live

日向坂46 ARENA TOUR 2025 「MONSTER GROOVE」

日向坂46「卒業写真だけが知ってる」 Live from Happy Magical Tour 2024 @ 東京ドーム

日向坂46「Happy Magical Tour 2024」 in 東京ドーム

日向坂46「ひなたフェス2024」

4th Year Memorial Live

Hinatazaka46's Happy Train Tour 2023 in Osaka Castle Hall

Watanabe Miho Graduation Ceremony

W-KEYAKI FES. 2022 「Hinatazaka46」

HINAKURI 2022

日向坂46 「Happy Smile Tour 2022」

Spring Unit Festival

MEMORIAL LIVE: 2nd Hinatansai

Hinatazaka46 Storytellers

HINATAZAKA46 Live Online，YES！with YOU！

This is Hinatazaka46. Can I have a minute?

大好き！日向坂46！！

Hinatazaka46 3rd Single Release Commemorative One-Man Live

Hinatazaka46 Debut Countdown Live!!

HINABINGO!

Hiragana Christmas 2018

Ayumi

日向坂46 6回目のひな誕祭

日向坂46 BRAND NEW LIVE「OVER THE RAINBOW」

日向坂46 5回目 ひな誕祭

日向坂46 5回目ひな誕祭