Team : A
Name: Kawaei Rina (川栄李奈)
Nickname: Ricchan (りっちゃん)
Birthdate: February 12, 1995 (age 18)
Birthplace: Kanagawa, Japan
Debuted: July 2010 / 11th Generation
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Kawaei Rinais a member of the Japanese female idol group AKB48. She is currently in Team A. Together with Iriyama Anna and Kato Rena, they compose a unit named Anrire, which released a single entitled "Ikujinashi Masquerade" with Sashihara Rino on October 17, 2012. In 2010, Kawaei Rina took part in the AKB48 7th Kenkyūsei Audition (10th generation AKB48 audition), and in July it was announced she was accepted. In November, she made her first theater perfomance as a trainee. In March 2012, she was promoted to Team 4. In August of the same year, she was transferred to Team A after Team 4 was dissolved. In 2013, during a broadcast of a special episode of the comedy show "Mecha-Mecha Iketeru!", it was announced that she would perform as the centre in a song of the special unit BKA48.

AKB48 Song Participation
"Ogon Center" (Team Kenkyusei/Sakura no Ki ni Narou)
"Anti" (Team Kenkyusei/ Everyday, Katyusha)
"Tsubomitachi" (Team 4+ Kenkyusei/Kaze wa Fuiteiru)
"Fruits Snow" (Chance no Junban)
"Ougon Center" (Sakura no Ki ni Narou)
"New Ship" bersama Special Girls A (GIVE ME FIVE!)
"Manatsu no Sounds Good!" (Manatsu no Sounds Good!)
"Ano Hi no Fuurin" (Gingham Check)
"Tsugi no Season" (UZA)
"Kodoku no Hoshizora" (UZA)
"Sugar Rush" (Wreck-It Ralph Soundtrack)
"Totteoki Christmas" (Eien Pressure)
"Eien yori Tsuzukuyouni" with OKL48 (Eien Pressure)
"Ruby" (So Long!)
"Waiting Room" (So long!)
"Sayonara Crawl" (Sayonara Crawl)
"Ikiru koto - Team A" (Sayonara Crawl)
"Hasute to Wasute - BKA48" (Sayonara Crawl)
"Ai no Imi wo Kangaetemita (Koisuru Fortune Cookie)
"Heart Ereki"

AKB48 Senbatsu Elections
3rd Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
4th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
5th Senbatsu Election - #25 (Undergirls)

AKB48 Janken Tournaments
1st Janken Taikai - Didn't Qualify
2nd Janken Taikai - Didn't Qualify
3rd Janken Taikai - Round 1 (Lost to Kuramochi Asuka)
4th Janken Taikai - Round 2 (Lost to Ichikawa Miori)