Aya Natsume

Aya Natsume is one of those performers who quietly makes you curious. Born in 1996 in Shizuoka — a prefecture that feels unhurried compared to Tokyo, all green tea farms and a certain groundedness — she's working that dual lane of gravure idol and actor, which is genuinely harder to pull off than it looks. At 163 cm she carries a presence that works on camera in both modes, and the fact that she's pushing into acting rather than just riding the gravure circuit tells me there's ambition here beyond the obvious. She's a Cancer, which means absolutely nothing scientifically, but the archetype — outwardly soft, inwardly stubborn — kind of fits the image I get from someone quietly building a career on two fronts without a lot of noise. Most of her personal life is locked tight, no public drama, no agency listed, just the work. I respect the mystery. Curious to see where she lands in her thirties.

Aya Natsume is a Japanese gravure idol and actress born on July 9, 1996, in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. Standing 163 cm tall, she works across both gravure modeling and acting. She maintains active social media presences on Instagram and X under the handle natsume_aya79.

Name (English)

Aya Natsume

Name (Japanese)

夏目綾

Reading

なつめ あや

Born

July 9, 1996 (age 30)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Cancer / Rat (子)

Origin

Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan

Height

163cm

Occupation

Gravure Idol / Actress

Motto

Private

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/natsume_aya79/
• Xhttps://x.com/natsume_aya79
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%8F%E7%9B%AE%E7%B6%BE

Tags

• From Shizuoka Prefecture
• Gravure Idol
• Actress

Last updated

2026-06-02

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