# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rie-kitahara
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:00:14.055Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rie-kitahara"
name: "Rie Kitahara"
slug: "rie-kitahara"
description: "Rie Kitahara  is a Japanese singer and actress formerly associated with the Japanese idol girl group NGT48 and former member of AKB48 and SKE48. She debuted in 2008 in Team A and was later co-captain of Team K (2014). In March 2015, it was announced Kitahara would be transferred to NGT48 as captain of the group. She has sung on many of the groups' main singles, having been voted number 13, 16, 13, 13, 21, 19, 11 and 12 in AKB48's General Elections. In 2017, for her final participation, she was voted number 10 which is her best rank ever. \nSince 2011, Kitahara is also a member of the AKB48 subgroup Not Yet."
tagline: "Japanese singer, actress (1991-)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rie_Kitahara_in_2013_(2).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1991-06-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.15
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.94206666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/Rie_Kitahara3"
    handle:    "Rie_Kitahara3"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/rie_kitahara_3/"
    handle:    "rie_kitahara_3"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFyJZ_ogMdPJu88AukWt62w"
    handle:    "UCFyJZ_ogMdPJu88AukWt62w"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4244949/"
    handle:    "nm4244949"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7"
    title: "ري كيتهارا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%89_%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7"
    title: "رى كيتهارا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rie_Kitahara"
    title: "Rie Kitahara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rie_Kitahara"
    title: "Rie Kitahara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rie_Kitahara"
    title: "Rie Kitahara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%87_%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7"
    title: "ریه کیتاهارا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rie_Kitahara"
    title: "Rie Kitahara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rie_Kitahara"
    title: "Rie Kitahara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8C%97%E5%8E%9F%E9%87%8C%E8%8B%B1"
    title: "北原里英"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%82%A4%ED%83%80%ED%95%98%EB%9D%BC_%EB%A6%AC%EC%97%90"
    title: "키타하라 리에"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitahara_Rie"
    title: "Kitahara Rie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%2C_%D0%A0%D0%B8%D1%8D"
    title: "Китахара, Риэ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8C%97%E5%8E%9F%E9%87%8C%E8%8B%B1"
    title: "北原里英"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bacd5631-8e92-428b-bcf0-2b5ce5ead9f2"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1195876"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump