Rachel Rhodes (born April 15, 1993), known professionally as Rei Yasuda (安田レイ, Yasuda Rei), is a Japanese singer and model. She portrayed and co-voiced the character Lumi, the fictional lead vocalist of Genki Rockets in 2006. She debuted as a solo singer in 2013.

 

 

Born in 1993, she joined the music unit “Genki Rockets” at the age of 13.

In July 2013, she made her solo debut with the single “Best of My Love” with a strong desire to “bring my singing voice directly to more and more people's hearts. Since then, she has released a series of high-profile songs, including theme songs for TV dramas, anime, and commercial tie-ups.

In February 2021, she released “Not the End,” which was used in the drama “Kimi to Sekai ga End ni Hibi ni” (On the Day the World Ends with You),” becoming her biggest hit in terms of distribution.

In August 2022, he released a new song “Kaze no Naka” (ending theme of TV anime “Love All Play”) composed and arranged by THE CHARM PARK and written by Rei Yasuda.

In 2023, released the album “Circle” on February 8, collaborating with artists he respects such as JQ (Nulbarich), TENDRE, Yukimaru Kumaki (Lucky Kilimanjaro), Yaffle, THE CHARM PARK, and VivaOla. and VivaOla.
On February 7, 2024, the E.P. “Ray of Light” was released. The title track was used as an insert song for “On the Day the World Ends with You, the Movie Final” following the drama, and the powerful voice enhances the emotions in the scenes more emotionally.