AKIRA, whose real name is 198 1, was born in Yamato City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan on August 23rd. She is a Japanese dancer, film actress and graduated from Iwata Dong High School in Japan. Pop music and dance under LDHJAPAN &: One member of the singing group exists and the second one quits. In 2004, she officially debuted as a dancer of RATHERUNIQUE.