INTRODUCTION
Yuka Kuramochi (倉持由香, くらもちゆか) is a celebrated Japanese gravure model, actress, and media personality, known for her curvaceous figure, playful style, and engaging personality. Her unique presence in the gravure industry, combined with her active participation in gaming and creative arts, has earned her a dedicated following both in Japan and internationally.
Her charm lies in her confident modeling, bold silhouettes, and willingness to innovate in gravure photography and social media interactions. Fans admire her approach to blending traditional gravure aesthetics with modern digital engagement, making her an influential figure in community-driven gravure trends.
PROFILE / BASIC INFORMATION
Full Name : Yuka Kuramochi (倉持由香)
Native Name : 倉持由香, くらもちゆか
Stage Name : Yuka Kuramochi
Also Known As : Mochi, Shiri Shokunin (もっちー, 尻職人)
Nationality : Japanese
Profession : Model, Actress, Media Personality
Industry Category : Fashion, Entertainment, Media
Years Active : 2004–present
Date of Birth : November 6, 1991
Age : 34 (as of 2026)
Birthplace : Funabashi, Chiba, Japan
Current Residence : Private
Height : 167 cm
Measurements : 84-58-100 cm
Dress Size : Private
Shoe Size : 24.5 cm
Zodiac Sign : Scorpio
Blood Type : Private
LATEST NEWS
Yuka continues to maintain her presence in gravure modeling while also engaging in online communities, gaming, and esports collaborations. Her family life is shared selectively, highlighting her child and marriage while keeping other personal details private. She has maintained relevance in both traditional media and digital platforms, adapting her content style for global audiences.
CAREER
Yuka Kuramochi began her career at the age of 13 under the name Yuka Kuramochi (倉持結香), initially appearing in local modeling events and photoshoots. She gained prominence through gravure magazines such as “Weekly Shonen Magazine” and later established a strong fanbase via her self-shot gravure photography online.
Her acting debut included films such as Shin Tennen Kajiru Sayaka (2010) and the award-winning Thallium Girl's Poison Diary (2013), which was featured at the Tokyo International Film Festival. She has appeared in numerous stage productions, television shows, web series, and game-related content.
Yuka is recognized for strategic self-promotion, including her creation of the “Gravure Selfie Club” on Twitter, which significantly increased her following and visibility. She has also collaborated with brands and appeared in commercial campaigns across fashion and gaming industries.
EARLY LIFE / BACKGROUND
Born in Funabashi, Chiba, Japan, Yuka was influenced from a young age by her older brother’s manga collection, sparking her interest in visual arts and gravure culture. She practiced karate as a child and undertook rigorous physical training, including weighted runs and long-distance cycling trips, which contributed to her disciplined approach to her career.
After graduating high school, Yuka pursued higher education but adjusted her plans due to economic considerations. Her early life experiences, combined with exposure to creative arts and sports, laid the foundation for her multifaceted career in entertainment and media.
FILMOGRAPHY / WORKS / PUBLICATIONS
Films : Shin Tennen Kajiru Sayaka (2010), Thallium Girl's Poison Diary (2013), Death Forest: Horror Forest 2 (2015), The Castle of Beasts (2017), GARO: Gekkou no Tabibito (2019)
V Cinema : Working Dead – Difficult Zombies (2015), Beast Castle – Women’s Prison (2017)
Stage : Alice in Project: Space Police Wecker χ (2012), CORNFLAKES Goodbye Shakespeare (2014), Super Danganronpa 2 THE STAGE (2017)
Digital Photobooks : Kido Girl Kurayuka (2006), Kuramochi Yuka A+2 (2014), 3rd B-Class Big Butt Teacher (アイロゴス), Shiri Kami (アイロゴス)
DVDs : Kuramochi Yuka (2007), Mainichi Kuramocchi (2013), Moso Material (2013), Kuramochii Shiri (2013), Peach Butt Girlfriend series (2014–2016)
VR : Kuramochi Yuka, Here I Am (2019)
BRAND COLLABORATIONS / ENDORSEMENTS
Collaborations include Escup commercial campaigns, web CM for Hakusensha, G-Tune videos, Georgia weekly campaigns, Valkyrie Connect web ads, and promotional work for mobile and console games including RPG Tsukūru Fes and LanoGame Tsukūru apps.
MAGAZINE FEATURES / RUNWAY APPEARANCES
Featured in leading gravure magazines including Young Animal, frequent covers, and editorial spreads. Participated in multiple runway events associated with promotions for Japanese entertainment and gaming events.
TV / MEDIA APPEARANCES
Television : Yaretakamo Iinkai Episode 2 (2018), Iyasa Retai Otoko (2019), Nari Gal.TV Project X (2005), Mayonaka no Obaka Sawagi! (2013–2014)
Web / Internet TV : Peach Channel on AbemaTV (2016–2018), Suppin Mahjong (2017), Shiri Hakase VR Gravure Lab (2017)
Radio : Manga Kingdom Presents: The World is Made of Manga! (2020– )
PUBLIC IMAGE / CULTURAL INFLUENCE
Yuka is recognized as a bold, entertaining personality with a confident public image. Her influence on gravure trends is community-driven, inspiring peers and emerging models. She emphasizes playful fashion, expressive poses, and curvaceous visual appeal, creating a distinct signature style.
Fashion Style : Gravure focused, playful fashion, bold silhouettes
Visual Signature : Curvaceous figure, confident poses, expressive modeling art
Public Image : Entertaining, engaging, bold
Cultural Influence : Community-driven gravure trends
Education : High school graduate, pursued Japanese higher education (Private)
Languages : Japanese, basic English
Hobbies : Gaming, manga, food culture, creative arts
Fun Facts : Gravure modeling innovator, esports community collaborator
PERSONAL LIFE / HOBBIES / INTERESTS
Yuka maintains a private family life, married to professional gamer Fūdo, with whom she has a son. Her hobbies include gaming, manga, horse racing, and creative arts. She is known for her fitness routines, including weighted runs and strength training, which support her modeling work.
Special Skills : Illustration, manga creation, precise gaming performance
Personal Interests : Food exploration, esports, community engagement
TRIVIA / FUN FACTS / BEHIND-THE-SCENES
- Nicknamed “Shiri Shokunin” (尻職人) due to her signature 100cm curvaceous figure
- Creator of the “Gravure Selfie Club” initiative on social media
- Overcame childhood karate practice and long-distance cycling challenges
- Strategic self-promotion in gravure led to exponential follower growth
SNS / SOCIAL MEDIA / ONLINE PRESENCE
Official Website : Private
Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/yukakuramoti
X (Twitter) : https://www.x.com/yukakuramoti
TikTok : https://www.tiktok.com/@yukakuramoti
YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/@kuramotichannel
Other Platforms : Twitch streamer presence (gaming content)