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My Take
Chiaki Horan is one of those people who quietly makes me feel lazy. She'll deliver the evening news with this crisp, unflappable composure, then turn up on a variety show and laugh so easily you'd think she'd never read a teleprompter in her life, and that gap is honestly kind of unfair. Anchoring alone would wear most people out, yet she somehow stacks acting and hosting on top of it like the day has more than 24 hours. The half-Japanese features and that direct, no-nonsense gaze make you sit up straighter when she says "next story." Tokyo kid, Aoyama Gakuin grad, but she reads as the reliable neighbor more than the untouchable star. That balance is her whole superpower.
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Story
News and Laughter in Equal Measure: The Two-Sided Strength of Chiaki Horan
Overview
Chiaki Horan is a Japanese actress, talent, television host, and news anchor born on September 28, 1988, in Tama, Tokyo. She graduated from Aoyama Gakuin University. Standing 160 cm tall, she is known for her versatility across news broadcasting, variety programs, and acting. Represented by Amuse since the age of 14, she has been active since 2001.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Chiaki Horan
- Name (Japanese)
- ホラン千秋
- Reading
- ほらん ちあき
- Born
- September 28, 1988 (age 38)
- Origin
- Tama, Tokyo, Japan
- Height
- 160cm
- Occupation
- Actress / Talent / Television Host / News Anchor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Dragon
- Blood type
- A
- Agency
- Amuse
- Active years
- 2001 -
2. Background
- University
- Aoyama Gakuin University
3. Works & records
Works summary
- Appearances
- 98 (2001–2026)
- By year (titles with a known year)
- 2001: 2, 2004: 1, 2005: 2, 2006: 3, 2007: 2, 2008: 2, 2009: 1, 2011: 4, 2012: 3, 2013: 6, 2014: 13, 2015: 7, 2016: 7, 2017: 4, 2018: 3, 2019: 3, 2020: 2, 2021: 7, 2022: 6, 2023: 2, 2024: 2, 2025: 6, 2026: 2, year unknown: 8
- Debut work
- KIDS SONG
Filmography / notable works
| Category | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Streaming program | ボーイフレンド | 2026 |
| Radio | JET STREAM | 2026 |
| TV drama | 放課後カルテ 2025秋 | 2025 |
| Variety program | ザ・タイムショックZ | 2025 |
| Variety program | あの金どこいった? 〜逆転人生にかける有名人〜 | 2025 |
| Streaming program | ラブ トランジット シーズン3 | 2025 |
| CM | 新しいチャレンジのきっかけに | 2025 |
| CM | 感謝祭 | 2025 |
| TV drama | 放課後カルテ | 2024 |
| Variety program | 女のTHE共通テン | 2024 |
| TV drama | コタツがない家 | 2023 |
| Variety program | ホラン千秋…知られざる10年の挫折&キャスター裏側に密着 | 2023 |
| Variety program | ニンチド調査ショー→ザ・ニンチドショー→THE 世代感 | 2022 |
| Variety program | 日曜ビッグバラエティ ハイパーパトロール【真夏の繁華街で人生のぞいてみた!】 | 2022 |
| Variety program | 出川一茂ホラン☆フシギの会 | 2022 |
| Variety program | 芸能人監督グランプリ | 2022 |
| CM | 美少女戦士セーラームーンEternal | 2022 |
| CM | ミロク情報サービス MJS | 2022 |
| TV drama | 逃げるは恥だが役に立つ ガンバレ人類! 新春スペシャル!! | 2021 |
| TV drama | Japan Sinks: People of Hope | 2021 |
| 選挙の日 | 2021 | |
| CM | UCCゴールドスペシャル | 2021 |
| CM | EventHub | 2021 |
| CM | サランラップ | 2021 |
| Radio | apollostation Drive Discovery PRESS | 2021 |
| CM | マウスコンピューター | 2020 |
| Radio | 神田伯山とホラン千秋の生放送! | 2020 |
| TV drama | ノーサイド・ゲーム 第3話 | 2019 |
| Music program | SONGS OF TOKYO | 2019 |
| Radio | 山田運送グループpresents. DRIVING MUSIC TRANSPORTATION | 2019 |
| Film | 若おかみは小学生! | 2018 |
| Stories〜あなたのライフを探す家〜 | 2018 | |
| Variety program | ミルベキ! | 2018 |
| N-st | 2017 | |
| CM | 肌美精 | 2017 |
| CM | ふるぽ | 2017 |
| CM | シュミテクト | 2017 |
| TV drama | モンタージュ 三億円事件奇譚 | 2016 |
| TV drama | Tower of sand - The neighbour who knew too much | 2016 |
| Variety program | サイモンズベストテン → サイモンズベストナイン | 2016 |
| Variety program | その原因、Xにあり! | 2016 |
| CM | NTTドコモ×シューイチ | 2016 |
| CM | レセナ・ドライシールド・パウダースティック | 2016 |
| CM | 近畿税理士会 | 2016 |
| TV drama | 大使閣下の料理人 | 2015 |
| TV drama | 潔癖クンの殺人ファイル2 | 2015 |
| TV drama | ナポレオンの村 第3話 | 2015 |
| スーパーステージ | 2015 | |
| 日本のいいところ再発見!世界が認めたニッポンのお宝 | 2015 | |
| CM | 金麦クリアラベル | 2015 |
| CM | ホランさんのかぜ | 2015 |
| TV drama | キャビンアテンダント刑事〜ニューヨーク殺人事件〜 | 2014 |
| TV drama | リーガルハイ・スペシャル | 2014 |
| Film | 黒執事 | 2014 |
| Film | クローバー | 2014 |
| シューイチ | 2014 | |
| バイキング | 2014 | |
| BIRTH OF THE COOL | 2014 | |
| ワーキングデッド〜働くゾンビたち〜 | 2014 |
4. Links
5. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. Works and profile fields sourced from Wikipedia reflect content as of 2026-08-26. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Chiaki Horan born?
Chiaki Horan was born on September 28, 1988 and is 38 years old.
Where is Chiaki Horan from?
Chiaki Horan is from Tama, Tokyo, Japan.
What does Chiaki Horan do?
Chiaki Horan works as Actress, Talent, Television Host, News Anchor.
How tall is Chiaki Horan?
Chiaki Horan is 160 cm tall.
What is Chiaki Horan's blood type?
Chiaki Horan's blood type is A.
Where did Chiaki Horan study?
Chiaki Horan attended Aoyama Gakuin University.
What agency is Chiaki Horan with?
Chiaki Horan is with Amuse.
How long has Chiaki Horan been active?
Chiaki Horan has been active since 2001.
What is Chiaki Horan known for?
Chiaki Horan's notable works include JET STREAM, EventHub, apollostation Drive Discovery PRESS.
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