Maki Hashimoto of Akimoto Yasushi-produced "Rain Tree" Appointed as Official Wellness Ambassador and Semi-Regular on CROSS FM Radio Program "Dr. Nakata The Well-being"!

Wellness Inc. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Kotaro Nakata) is pleased to announce that Maki Hashimoto, a member of the Akimoto Yasushi-produced group "Rain Tree," has been appointed as the "Official Wellness Ambassador" starting April 1, 2026, and as the first semi-regular personality on CROSS FM's program "Dr. Nakata The Well-being."

【Background of Appointment】A Partnership in Health Management Continuing Since Rain Tree's Inception

Our company has been involved as a personal doctor since before the formation of "Rain Tree," supporting the conditioning of the group members. Furthermore, there is a connection through "Dr. Nakata The Well-being" and "Rain Tree no Meme no Mori" being broadcast every Monday night as sister programs on CROSS FM.

Maki Hashimoto, who will be appointed as ambassador, has a particularly high level of professionalism regarding beauty and health within the group, and we found common ground in the synergy between preventive medicine and beauty. She is not merely a talent endorsement but has been welcomed as an ambassador for our preventive medicine service, Wellness Membership, as a professional embodying the affinity between preventive medicine and beauty. We share the value of "living beautifully and healthily" both mentally and physically, and will jointly promote future well-being.

Wellness presents Dr. Nakata The Well-being: every mon. 23:00～23:30 ON AIR

abc presents Rain Tree no Meme no Mori: every mon. 23:30～24:00 ON AIR

Maki Hashimoto: A Unique Career Path from Beauty Advisor to Idol

After graduating from beauty vocational school, Hashimoto has a unique background having worked as a beauty advisor (BA) in cosmetics sales, and also holds a national qualification as a hairdresser. As one of the oldest members of the group, she has established her position within the group with a high level of professionalism and inclusiveness backed by her experience in the working world.

She goes beyond simply being fond of beauty, sharing her expertise in hair care and makeup techniques, as well as posting her personal fashion coordination under the hashtag "#マキシフク" (Makifuku), demonstrating her multifaceted communication style.

Comment from Maki Hashimoto of Rain Tree

FAQ

Who is Maki Hashimoto?

Maki Hashimoto is a member of the Akimoto Yasushi-produced group "Rain Tree" and has a unique background, having worked as a beauty advisor before becoming an idol. She also holds a national qualification as a hairdresser.

What is Wellness Inc.?

Wellness Inc. is a company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, led by Representative Director Kotaro Nakata. They offer preventive medicine services, including Wellness Membership.

What are the new roles for Maki Hashimoto?

Maki Hashimoto has been appointed as the Official Wellness Ambassador for Wellness Inc. and as a semi-regular personality on the CROSS FM radio program "Dr. Nakata The Well-being."

When do these appointments take effect?

The appointments are effective from April 1, 2026.

What is the connection between Wellness Inc. and Rain Tree?

Wellness Inc. has been involved with Rain Tree members as a personal doctor since before the group's formation, supporting their conditioning. Additionally, their radio programs "Dr. Nakata The Well-being" and "Rain Tree no Meme no Mori" are sister programs on CROSS FM.

What is "Dr. Nakata The Well-being"?

"Dr. Nakata The Well-being" is a radio program broadcast on CROSS FM every Monday from 23:00 to 23:30.

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