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Big news from the Japanese entertainment world—Kengo Kora (37) and Ayano Mika (31) have officially welcomed their first child!
The couple shared the happy announcement on 19 March, confirming that both mother and baby are healthy and doing well.
Kengo and Ayano expressed their gratitude in a joint statement, saying:
"A new life has arrived, and we are spending peaceful, happy moments together. We will continue to support each other as a family and cherish this journey together. We hope you’ll watch over our family with warmth."
The couple, who tied the knot in October 2024, had previously revealed that Ayano was expecting.
Now, their little one has finally arrived, bringing even more joy to their lives.
Kengo Kora, known for his roles in Yokomichi Yonosuke, Hanamoyu, and Seiten wo Tsuke, has built a strong career in both TV and film.
Meanwhile, Ayano Mika, formerly known as Kanako Tahara, has made her mark as an actress and talent, appearing in Aibou Season 16, MARS: Just, You Love Me, and Evil’s Teaching.
This baby also marks a special milestone for singer and actor Toshihiko Tahara—Ayano’s father—who has now become a grandfather for the first time.
Fans and industry colleagues have been showering the couple with congratulations, wishing them happiness as they embark on this new chapter as parents.