{{short description|Japanese model and actress (born 1992)}} {{Infobox person | name = Akane Hotta | native_name = 堀田 茜 | native_name_lang = ja | image = | image_caption = | image_size = | landscape = | other_names = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1992|10|26|df=y}} | birth_place = Tokyo, Japan | occupation = {{hlist|Model|tarento|actress}} | years_active = 2012–present | spouse = {{marriage|Unknown|2024}} | agent = Top Coat | known_for = | website = {{URL|topcoat.co.jp/akane_hotta}} | module = }} {{nihongo|'''Akane Hotta'''|堀田 茜|Hotta Akane|born October 26, 1992}} is a Japanese actress, model and tarento.<ref name="kotobank">{{cite web|url=http://talent.yahoo.co.jp/pf/detail/pp551370|script-title=ja:堀田茜|trans-title=Akane Hotta Profile|access-date=2015-06-28|publisher=Yahoo Japan Corporation|language=ja}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://kotobank.jp/word/%E5%A0%80%E7%94%B0%E8%8C%9C-1467194|script-title=ja:堀田 茜|trans-title=Akane Hotta|access-date=2015-06-29|publisher=The Asahi Shimbun Company/Voyage Group, Inc.|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304072520/https://kotobank.jp/word/%E5%A0%80%E7%94%B0%E8%8C%9C-1467194|archive-date=2016-03-04|url-status=dead}}</ref> She is known for regularly appearing on the NTV morning show ''Zip!'' (2013–2015).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ntv.co.jp/zip/cast/hotta.html|script-title=ja:堀田茜 出演者 ZIP! 日本テレビ|access-date=2015-06-28|publisher=Nippon Television Network Corporation|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150709172452/http://www.ntv.co.jp/zip/cast/hotta.html|archive-date=2015-07-09|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="oscar_profile">{{cite web|url=http://oscarpromotion.jp/talent/1000004160/prof|script-title=ja:オスカープロモーション 堀田茜 プロフィール|trans-title=Oscar Promotion Akane Hotta Profile|access-date=2015-06-29|publisher=Oscar Promotion|language=ja|archive-date=2015-09-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150918035111/http://oscarpromotion.jp/talent/1000004160/prof|url-status=dead}}</ref>
==Career==
In 2009, Hotta participated in the 12th National Beauty Pageant (Japan Bishōjo Contest). Taking that opportunity, she contracted with Oscar Promotion.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/entertainment/bishoujo2009/|script-title=ja:全日本国民的美少女コンテスト|access-date=2015-06-28|publisher=oricon ME inc.|language=ja}}</ref> On November 4, 2012, she won the first runner-up in the Miss Rikkyo University Pageant.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nikkan-spa.jp/324538|script-title=ja:ミス＆ミスター立教が決定！ ミスターは松潤、ミスはハーモニカ美女|access-date=2015-06-29|publisher=Fusosha Publishing Inc.|language=ja |date=4 November 2012 }}</ref> In 2013, she hosted the football TV show called ''Ole! Ardija'' that aired on Television Saitama.<ref name="kotobank"/> From April 2013 to March 2015, she appeared as a regular guest on the NTV morning show ''Zip!''. In December 2014, she made her television drama debut in ''Koi Suru Gasshuku Menkyo!''.<ref name="oscar_profile"/> She appeared on the cover of the May 2014 issue of CanCam with Mizuki Yamamoto, she then started working as an exclusive model for the magazine.<ref name="cancam_exclusive">{{cite web|url=https://mdpr.jp/news/detail/1340490|script-title=ja:"山本美月の妹分" CanCam専属モデルデビュー そっくり2ショット表紙|access-date=2015-06-29|publisher=modelpress|language=ja |date=19 March 2014 }}</ref> In March 2015, she graduated from Rikkyo University where she studied French literature.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://mdpr.jp/news/detail/1476207|script-title=ja:「CanCam」堀田茜、立教大学卒業 キャンパスライフを振り返る|access-date=2015-06-29|publisher=modelpress|language=ja |date=4 February 2015 }}</ref>
== Personal life == In April 2024, Hotta announced on her Instagram that she is married with a general man.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-04-26 |title=堀田茜、一般男性との結婚を発表「感謝と謙虚の気持ちを忘れず、より一層精進」【コメント全文】 |url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2324573/full/ |access-date=2024-04-26 |website=ORICON NEWS}}</ref>
==Appearances==
===Television=== * ''Ole! Ardija'' (Television Saitama, 2013), a host<ref name="kotobank"/> * ''Zip!'' (NTV, 2013–2015) as a regular guest<ref name="oscar_profile"/> * ''A Love Camp License!'' (NTV, 2014) Chisato Akiyama<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=351206|script-title=ja:TV 恋の合宿免許っ！|access-date=2015-06-29|publisher=Stingray|work=allcinema|language=ja}}</ref> * ''Shimura Za'' (Fuji TV, 2014–2015) as a regular guest<ref name="oscar_profile"/> * ''Isan Sōzoku'' (TV Asahi, 2015), Rie Minami<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_c.php?num_c=354386|script-title=ja:TV 遺産争族|access-date=2016-03-05|publisher=Stingray|work=allcinema|language=ja}}</ref> * ''Mr. Housekeeper, Mitazono'' (TV Asahi, 2016), * ''Kanjo Hachi Gosen'' Episode 6 (Fuji TV, 2017), Mayu * ''Dead Stock'' Episode 6 (TV Tokyo, 2017), Ume Anzai * ''Juyo Sankounin Tantei'' (TV Asahi, 2017), Makiko Makita * ''Doctor-Y'' (S2) (TV Asahi, Amazon Prime, 2017), Kayako Yotsuya * ''Kiss that Kills'' (NTV, 2018), Nao Mori * ''Mr. Hiiragi's Homeroom'' (NTV, 2019), Mizuki Morisaki * ''The School of Water Business'' (TBS, MBS, 2019), Haruka Ounabara * ''The Secrets'' (Fuji TV, KTV, 2020), Aoi Nasu * ''Peanut Butter Sandwich'' (MBS, 2020), Sayo Katagiri * ''Isekai Izakaya "Nobu"'' (WOWOW, 2020), Hermina * ''Invisible'' (TBS, 2022), Natsuki Igarashi<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2227172/full/|title=高橋一生主演『インビジブル』追加キャスト決定 Hey! Say! JUMP有岡大貴が初の刑事役に挑戦|website=oricon.co.jp|language=ja|date=2022-03-09|access-date=2024-04-12}}</ref> * ''Isekai Izakaya "Nobu" Season 2'' (WOWOW, 2022), Hermina
===Film=== * ''Impossibility Defense'' (2018) * ''Liar! Uncover the Truth'' (2019) * ''Come On, Kiss Me Again!'' (2020) * ''Apparel Designer'' (2020) * ''Humanoid Monster Bela'' (2020) * ''Mieruko-chan'' (2025), Arai<ref>{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/102671/|title= 見える子ちゃん|access-date= 25 February 2025|website= eiga.com|language=ja}}</ref> * ''Catching the Stars of This Summer'' (2025), astronaut<ref>{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/102391/|title= この夏の星を見る|access-date= 24 April 2025|website= eiga.com|language=ja}}</ref>
===Music videos=== * Takahiro Nishijima (AAA) Nissy - ''Dance Dance Dance'' (3 June 2015)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://mdpr.jp/music/detail/1491931|script-title=ja:AAA西島隆弘と踊るモデル堀田茜が可愛い チアリーダー姿でアクティブにダンス|access-date=2015-06-29|publisher=modelpress|language=ja |date=25 May 2015 }}</ref>
===Radio=== * ''Hitori Joshikai'' (MBS Radio, 2014)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sonymusic.co.jp/artist/tomitashiori/media/433577|script-title=ja:メディア情報 Sony Music|access-date=2015-06-29|publisher=Sony Music Entertainment|language=ja}}</ref>
===Commercials=== * Otsuka Pharmaceutical - Soyjoy (2013) * Shogakukan - CanCam (2014)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cdjournal.com/main/research/katahira-rina/4055|script-title=ja:山本美月、堀田 茜が出演「CanCam」の春CMで流れているのは？|access-date=2015-06-29|publisher=Ongaku Shuppansha Co., Ltd.|language=ja}}</ref>
===Events=== * Kansai Collection (2015 S/S<ref>{{cite web|url=https://mdpr.jp/news/detail/1479953|script-title=ja:Toshl（X JAPAN）、「Forever Love」を「関西コレクション」で披露|access-date=2015-06-29|publisher=modelpress|language=ja |date=28 March 2015 }}</ref>) * Girls Award (2014 A/W,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.walkerplus.com/article/50957/|script-title=ja:【GirlsAward 2014 A/W】堀田茜が初の大舞台で堂々のウォーキング！|access-date=2015-06-29|publisher=Kadokawa Corporation|language=ja |work=ニュースウォーカー }}</ref> 2015 S/S<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tokyohive.com/article/2015/02/girlsaward-2015-to-feature-akb48-nogizaka46|title=GirlsAward 2015 to feature AKB48 & Nogizaka46|access-date=2015-06-28|publisher=6Theory Media, LLC|work=tokyohive}}</ref>)
==Bibliography==
===Magazines=== * ''CanCam'', Shogakukan 1982-, as an exclusive model since May 2014<ref name="cancam_exclusive"/>
== References == {{Reflist}}
== External links == <!-- Per WP:ELMINOFFICIAL, choose one official website only --> * {{Official website|https://topcoat.co.jp/akane_hotta}} {{in lang|ja}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hotta, Akane}} Category:Living people Category:1992 births Category:Actresses from Tokyo Category:Models from Tokyo Category:Japanese female models Category:21st-century Japanese actresses Category:Japanese women television personalities Category:Models from Tokyo Metropolis Category:Japanese film actresses Category:Japanese television actresses