Rei’s journey began as a child performer, but she is now widely recognized for her edgy, "dark idol" aesthetic and powerful rock vocals. After leading the band and her departure from the original Ladybaby in 2017, she reunited with Rie Kaneko in 2023.
Rei Kuromiya's music career has been marked by several notable releases, including her debut single, which topped the Japanese music charts. Her subsequent releases have continued to showcase her growth as a singer and performer, with her latest hits demonstrating her ability to tackle a wide range of musical styles.
: Previously known as a "junior idol" and a founding member of LADYBABY, Rei has been in the entertainment business since age 8. Expand map
Rei Kuromiya has successfully transitioned from her origins as a "junior idol" into a prominent figure in the Japanese rock and alternative idol scenes. As of early 2026, her primary focus is the major-label debut of her duo, , alongside long-time collaborator Rie Kaneko. Recent News & Career Shift (2026) Major Label Debut with REIRIE: On January 28, 2026, Rei and Rie Kaneko