Nanao is a Japanese fashion model and actress from Saitama Prefecture. She began her career in 2009 at the age of 20 as an martial arts ring girl and race queen before modeling for the Japanese fashion magazine PINKY. Nanao is a Japanese fashion model and actress from Saitama Prefecture. She began her career in 2009 at the age of 20 as an martial arts ring girl and race queen before modeling for the Japanese fashion magazine PINKY.