Hiromi Shinhata (新畑 博美 Shinhata Hiromi, born March 21, 1990 in the Philippines),[1] better known simply as Hiromi (stylized as HiROMi), is a Japanese fashion model, who has been active in the professional and commercial modeling fields since late 2000s. Formerly a popular model for the Egg magazine, she is known for her androgynous looks[2] and is particularly known in the gal scene.
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She modeled for the Egg magazine during the years 2005 through 2007, and began appearing on the Happie Nuts magazine in late 2007.[3]
Her notable works include appearing on the Happie Nuts magazine and endorsing 109-2, the men's line of the 109 brand.[4] She has signed ad contracts with several products / brands such as Jungle Beat, M.A.C's Japanese branch, and the third issue of the Buchiage Trance series of trance compilation albums.[3]
Aside from modeling, she has been scratching since she was 14 years old[5] and an exclusive disc jockey for girls-duo Lil'B.[4] She has released several of her psy trance CDs since 2007, under the alias of "DJ Reika",[6] such as Psy-Trance Queen[7] and Psy-Trance Queen Vol.2: Hagane.[6]
Hiromi is an out lesbian.[8] She publicly acknowledged her homosexuality, which she had kept hidden for a long time, on the April, 2011 issue of the Happie Nuts magazine.[9] She has further revealed that she has been dating a female model named Aura.[10]