Doi Rena

Doi Rena (土居麗菜) is a former member of Hello Pro Kenshuusei under Hello! Project.
After she finished her training, she joined Watanabe Miyuki's unit Ange et Folletta under the stage name Rena.
On August 3, 2021, she became a concurrent member of newly-formed unit Aficionado under her real name. She graduated from Aficionado on May 4, 2022.
On July 11, 2024, she became a founding member of SCRAMBLE SMILE.
==Biography==
===Early Life===
Doi Rena was born on September 1, 2004 in Osaka, Japan.
===2016===
In late 2016, Doi participated in the Morning Musume '16 Shinseiki Audition Saiboshuu, but failed.
===2017===
On March 6, it was announced that Doi had joined Hello Pro Kenshuusei alongside Shimakura Rika, Hibi Marina, Eguchi Saya, Okamura Minami, Matsunaga Riai, Yamada Ichigo, and Nakayama Natsume."ハロプロ研修生に新メンバーが加入！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2017-03-06. She was introduced at the Hello! Project Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2017 3gatsu ~Marching!~ on March 11.
===2018===
On July 3, Doi participated in a fanclub event at Midland Square Cinema 2 titled Hello Pro Kenshuusei Special Event in Nagoya ~Hajimemashite! 4~ alongside Hibi Marina, Okamura Minami, and Matsunaga Riai.
On November 1, the list of members participating in the upcoming Hello! Project Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2018 12gatsu ~Mikan~ was posted on Hello! Project's website, revealing Doi had finished her training alongside Noguchi Kurumi and Hibi Marina."Hello! Project 研修生発表会 2018 12月 〜みかん〜" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2018-11-01.
===2019===
On May 6, she announced on Twitter she would be participating in the Watanabe Miyuki Girls Unit Audition, in search of members for former AKB48 and NMB48 member Watanabe Miyuki's limited time group."https://twitter.com/doi_rena_9_1/status/1125372851828092929" (in Japanese). Doi Rena's Twitter. 2019-05-06.
On December 8, it was announced that she had passed the audition, and would debut in Watanabe Miyuki's new unit Ange et Folletta."12月8日(日)「Ange et Folletta」結成！" (in Japanese). Ange et Folletta. 2019-12-08.
===2021===
On August 3, she announced she had joined new unit Aficionado under her real name. She will also be continuing her activities in Ange et Folletta, acting as a concurrent member."https://twitter.com/07anfollerena_/status/1422513592285360131" (in Japanese). Doi Rena's Twitter. 2021-08-03.
On December 7, Ange et Folletta disbanded.
===2022===
On May 4, she graduated from Aficionado.
===2024===
On March 14, she announced she had joined a new agency, NRC PRODUCTION. https://x.com/doirena91/status/1768223052045971610
On July 11, Doi was revealed to be a founding member of NRC PRODUCTION's new idol group, SCRAMBLE SMILE. Her member color was also revealed to be red. https://x.com/SCRAMBLE_SMILE/status/1811363908864893096
==Personal Life==
==Profile==
==Works==
===Internet===
*[2017-2018] Hello! Project Station
==Trivia==
*She likes rollercoasters.
*She thinks her shortcoming is being slow-footed.
*She is in her school's brass band where she also plays the contrabass. Her parents bought her an electric bass guitar since she likes the sound of the contrabass.
*She had previously met her generation mate Matsunaga Riai before they joined Hello Pro Kenshuusei.
*Her given name Rena shares the same exact kanji as Hello Pro Kenshuusei member Kamimura Rena.
==References==
==External Links==
*Ange et Folletta Official Profile
*Twitter
*Instagram
*Twitter (deleted)
*Hello Pro Kenshuusei Official Profile (archived)
Category:27th Generation Hello Pro Kenshuusei
Category:2017 Additions
Category:2004 Births
Category:September Births
Category:Members from Osaka
Category:Virgo
Category:Blood Type A
Category:Hello Pro Kenshuusei
Category:2018 Departures
Category:Monkey
Category:Members born in Heisei Period
Category:Members born after Hello! Project's formation
Category:Doi Rena
Category:Former members who joined an Idol group
Category:Members who failed a Morning Musume audition
Category:White Member Color
Category:Red Member Color