Photo: Dick Thomas Johnson from Tokyo, Japan / CC BY 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Rena Nōnen, now simply Non, is one of the most quietly courageous figures in Japanese entertainment to me. After Amachan made her a national sweetheart, she could have coasted, but instead she rebranded herself and expanded into singing, modeling, directing, and business. Walking an independent path without leaning on a big agency takes real conviction in that industry. I admire that she has insisted on shaping her own career on her own terms, and her voice-acting award shows the range underneath the bright image. She's an artist I'll keep following with genuine interest.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Rena Nōnen
- Name (Japanese)
- のん
- Reading
- 不明
- Born
- July 13, 1993 (age 32)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Rooster
- Origin
- Kamikawa, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- model / actor / singer / businessperson / film director
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- 2014 Elan d'or Award for Newcomer of the Year
- 2014 Nikkan Sports Film Award for Best Newcomer
- 2017 Seiyu Awards Special Award
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Rena Nōnen born?
Born July 13, 1993 (age 32).
Where is Rena Nōnen from?
Rena Nōnen is from Kamikawa, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
What does Rena Nōnen do?
Rena Nōnen works as model, actor, singer, businessperson, film director.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.