Maika Yamamoto

I'll admit Maika Yamamoto won me over the moment I clocked that she does not do "cute and harmless." She's a model-slash-talent out of Yonago in Tottori, barely 155cm, and yet every magazine cover I've seen her on, she just owns the frame with this sharp-eyed, slightly tough confidence that's way more interesting than the usual sweetness. There's a cool, no-nonsense, big-sister energy to her that I'm genuinely a sucker for. I love that a kid from Yonago in Tottori clawed her way to nationwide recognition without sanding off her edges. That's the part I respect most. My honest hope is she keeps refusing to soften into something safe and just keeps showing up exactly as herself, because that stubborn streak is the whole appeal.

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Maika Yamamoto is a Japanese talent and fashion model born on October 13, 1997, in Yonago, Tottori Prefecture. Standing 155 cm tall, she is known for a striking screen presence that has brought her national recognition. She maintains an official Instagram account and an X (formerly Twitter) account under her own name.

Name (English)

Maika Yamamoto

Name (Japanese)

山本舞香

Reading

やまもと まいか

Born

October 13, 1997 (age 29)

Origin

Yonago, Tottori Prefecture, Japan

Height

155cm

Occupation

Talent / Fashion Model

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Libra / Ox

Blood type

B

Agency

Asia Promotion co.ltd

Active years

2010 -

Works summary

Appearances

116 (2011–2025)

By year (titles with a known year)

2011: 4, 2012: 5, 2013: 11, 2014: 3, 2015: 4, 2016: 6, 2017: 10, 2018: 11, 2019: 9, 2020: 9, 2021: 12, 2022: 10, 2023: 8, 2024: 6, 2025: 1, year unknown: 7

Debut work

Soredemo, Ikite Yuku

Filmography / notable works

• Official sitehttp://bishoujo-zukan.biz/model/yamamoto/index.html
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/yamamotomaika_official/
• Xhttps://x.com/maika_style
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B1%B1%E6%9C%AC%E8%88%9E%E9%A6%99
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11469322

Tags

• Tottori Prefecture
• Talent
• Fashion Model

Last updated

October 18, 2026

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