Rui (ルイ) is a Japanese singer, dancer, and a member of the Jpop girl group f5ve. She was a member of iScream. She made her solo debut in 2019 with the single “Lilac“.
Rui (f5ve) Profile
| Stage Name | Rui (ルイ) |
| Birth Name | Yokoi Rui (横井琉衣) |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Birthday | November 4, 2003 |
| Active Years | 2010–present |
| Age | 21 (in 2024) |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Height | 159 cm (5’2″) |
| Weight | N/A |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Blood Type | A |
| MBTI | N/A |
Rui (f5ve) Facts:
Early Life
– Yokoi was born in Aichi, Japan.
– She attended EXPG from 3rd grade to 6th grade but used to fail the auditions of EXPG each year. She finally passed the auditions in her first year of junior high school.
Personal Life
– She likes to watch anime, go to concerts and sing in her free time.
– She originally wanted to be a backup dancer but later started to wish to wear glittery clothes and wanted to be on stage as an artist. (Buzzfeed)
– She started practing singing in 3rd grade and started dancing when she was 4 years old.
– She considers herself best at singing ballads.
– Her favorite things are eating noodles, sleeping, watching anime and performing on stage. (Tokkistar)
– She is good at playing tennis.
– She liked studying science and Japanese in school and her weakest subjects were arithmetic and social studies.
– She started playing guitar because of Taylor Swift. (Tokkistar)
– Sayaka and Ruri described Rui as chocolate and Miyuu described her as candy among all snacks. (Buzzfeed)
– She likes to wear silver jewelry over gold jewelry.
– She was really bad at communication so she used to use a profile book to ask for her friends and acquantances to fill it so she could get to know them better. (TW)
– EXPG idols she admired were EXILE and E-girls, especially E-girls‘s Rei.
– She would like to visit Paris, and visit all the cafes and shopping sites there.
– Her initial dream was to be a backup dancer or a pet groomer.
Career
– Rui is the Main Vocalist and Youngest in f5ve.
– She was a part of the girl group DELUXE COLORS! by Avex artist academy when she was a 1st grader but left the group in 2012 in 3rd grade.
– She was also a member and leader of the girl group iScream.
Likes & Dislikes
– She likes the drama “Emily in Paris”.
– She strongly dislikes haunted houses.
– She is a fan of the actress/model Baba Fumika.
– Her favorite vegetable is cucumber. (asmr salad mukbang)
– She likes cats and small animals.
– Her favorite anime include “My Hero Academia”, “Kakegurui” and “ Spy × Family”.
– She likes purple color.
– Her favorite noodles are Somen and Happyturn. (Fuse)
– She loves the song “Starlight” by Taylor Swift.
SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: @im_rui.official
Rui Photos
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