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Karen Takizawa

Karen Takizawa

Japanese model, tarento and actress (born 1992)

Karen Takizawa (滝沢 カレン, Takizawa Karen, born May 13, 1992[1] in Tokyo) is a Japanese model, tarento and actress. She is represented by her agency Stardust Promotion[1] and was the winner of the Miss Seventeen 2008 grand prix. She was an exclusive model for the fashion magazine JJ. Takizawa's father is Ukrainian, her mother is Japanese.

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Life and career

Takizawa was scouted in Shibuya and entered the entertainment industry as a model.[2] She entered and won the Miss Seventeen 2008 grand prix for the fashion magazine Seventeen in 2008 and began activities as an exclusive model.[3] From 2009 to 2010, Takizawa starred in the live action films of Rookies: Graduation[4] and Maria-sama ga Miteru.[5] She currently models for fashion magazines Oggi.[6]

In March 2011, she graduated from high school and from the fashion magazine Seventeen. A month later, she joined JJ as their exclusive model. In 2014, she moved agencies from Groovy Air to Stardust Promotion.[7] Takizawa gained traction as a tarento for her appearance on Dancing Sanma Palace in June 2015,[8] where her unique method of speech and choice of words was noticed.[9] Since then, she has become an active television personality on various programs.[10]

On July 23, 2019, Takizawa graduated from JJ as an exclusive model.[11]

On July 4, 2022, Takizawa announced on her Instagram that she is married to a commoner.[12]

References

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    STARDUST - Stardust Promotion - Takizawa Karen Profile - Stardust Promotion（Accessed 2019-05-15）
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    "滝沢カレン「芸能界は脱いでから仕事が入ってくる世界だと…」". Sponichi. Sponichi. 2017-03-26. Archived from the original on 2017-08-21. Retrieved 2019-05-15.
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    "『CAPA』2009年1月号「土屋勝義×滝沢カレン」撮影現場リポート". CAPAカメラネット. 2009. Archived from the original on 2008-12-25. Retrieved 2019-05-15.
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    オリコン. "ミスセブンティーン2008は滝沢カレンさん 映画『ROOKIES』出演も決定". Retrieved 2019-05-15.
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    滝沢カレン - モバゲーブログ (2010-04-29). "嬉しいご報告♪". Retrieved 2019-05-15.
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    "滝沢カレン". スターダストプロモーション (in Japanese). 2022-05-12. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
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    "滝沢カレン". Groovy Airー. Archived from the original on 2008-10-18. Retrieved 2019-05-15.
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    「さんま御殿」初出演のハーフ美女モデル、独特キャラで存在感発揮 - 2015-06-04 Modelpress
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    “新おもしろクイーン”滝沢カレン旋風再び 間違い連発の日本語が話題に - 2015-10-06 Modelpress
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    中野ナガ (2017-03-04). "滝沢カレン、独特すぎる言語感覚でバラエティ席巻 "おバカ"を超えて哲学的?". ORICON NEWS. Oricon. Retrieved 2019-05-15.
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    "滝沢カレン、JJ専属モデル卒業 表紙への起用は「1億円当たるより嬉しかった」（J-CASTニュース）". Yahoo!ニュース (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-07-23.
  12. [12]
    "滝沢カレン 一般男性と結婚「人生の冒険相手として」 インスタで発表【全文】/デイリースポーツ online". デイリースポーツ online (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-07-05.
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