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My Take
Maaya Wada is one of those people who quietly makes you do a double-take. Born New Year's Day 1998 in Fukuyama, Hiroshima — already a fun detail, a literal fresh-start birthday — she built herself into an idol and then, somehow, also became an entrepreneur on the side. Those two lanes couldn't feel more different: one is all smiles under stage lights, the other is spreadsheets and hard decisions behind closed doors. That she's running both without making a big deal of it is honestly the most interesting thing about her. I don't know exactly where the business side takes her next, but I get the sense she's the type who's already three steps ahead while the rest of us are still catching up. Watching this one from a respectful distance.
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Overview
Maaya Wada is a Japanese idol, talent, and entrepreneur born on April 23, 1998, in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture. Standing 161 cm tall, she is noted for holding both an entertainment career and a business role simultaneously. She maintains an official Instagram presence and her profile is linked to Wikidata. Further details regarding her agency, education, and personal life are not publicly disclosed.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Maaya Wada
- Name (Japanese)
- 和田まあや
- Reading
- わだ まあや
- Born
- April 23, 1998 (age 28)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Tiger
- Origin
- Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
- Blood type
- O
- Height
- 161cm
- Active years
- 2011 -
- Occupation
- Idol / Entrepreneur / Talent
2. Relationships
- Spouse
- 既婚（2026 - ）
3. Works & records
Works summary
- Appearances
- 11 (2015–2024)
- By year
- 2015: 1, 2019: 2, 2020: 3, 2023: 3, 2024: 1
- Debut work
- Rの法則
Filmography / notable works
| Category | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Film | 嘘つきな君へ | 2024 |
| Video work | さ〜ゆ〜Ready?さゆりんご軍団ライブ/松村沙友理 卒業コンサート | 2023 |
| Video work | 生田絵梨花 卒業コンサート | 2023 |
| Stage | ハイスタンダード | 2023 |
| Single | 世界中の隣人よ | 2020 |
| Stage | リンドバーグ | 2020 |
| Stage | ハイスクール!奇面組3 | 2020 |
| Other TV programs | ポケTの坂道でおじんじょ | 2019 |
| Stage | ユニコーン | 2019 |
| Other TV programs | Rの法則 | 2015 |
| Stage | MASHIKAKU CONTE LIVE |
4. Links
5. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-08-26
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. 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 Maaya Wada born?
Born April 23, 1998 (age 28).
Where is Maaya Wada from?
Maaya Wada is from Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.
What does Maaya Wada do?
Maaya Wada works as Idol, Entrepreneur, Talent.
How tall is Maaya Wada?
Maaya Wada is 161 cm.
What is Maaya Wada's blood type?
O.
How long has Maaya Wada been active?
2011 -.
What is Maaya Wada known for?
Notable works include 嘘つきな君へ, さ〜ゆ〜Ready?さゆりんご軍団ライブ/松村沙友理 卒業コンサート, 生田絵梨花 卒業コンサート.
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