Machi Kiyose

Machi Kiyose is one of those people where the biography and the vibe just line up satisfyingly. Born in 1991, she came up through Okayama — Kurashiki country, which if you know Japan at all, you picture those preserved white-walled canal streets, and somehow that wholesome setting fits her name perfectly. What strikes me is that she actually went to university (Okayama Prefectural University, no less) before going all-in on the glamour circuit as a race queen, model, and gravure model. That's not nothing — there's a groundedness there that a lot of people in her lane don't bother with. And she wasn't just showing up to look pretty; she took home the Japan Race Queen Grand Prix in 2016, which is the real benchmark in that world. At 164 cm she's got the proportions for the trackside spotlight without being swallowed by it.

Machi Kiyose (born March 23, 1991) is a Japanese race queen, model, and gravure model. She attended Okayama Prefectural Kurashiki Minami High School and graduated from Okayama Prefectural University. In 2016, she won the Japan Race Queen Grand Prix award.

Name (English)

Machi Kiyose

Name (Japanese)

清瀬まち

Reading

きよせ まち

Born

March 23, 1991 (age 35)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aries / Goat

Origin

Japan

Height

164 cm

Occupation

Race queen / Model / Gravure model

High school

Okayama Prefectural Kurashiki Minami High School

University

Okayama Prefectural University

Awards & achievements

• 2016 — Japan Race Queen Grand Prix

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/machi_kiyose/
• Xhttps://x.com/96neko_matti
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B8%85%E7%80%AC%E3%81%BE%E3%81%A1
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18991830

Tags

• Race queen
• Model
• Gravure model

Last updated

2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.