Yuri Nakamura (中村 有里, Nakamura Yuri, born July 15, 1984), known professionally as Ayana Tsubaki (椿 彩奈, Tsubaki Ayana, formerly written as 椿姫 彩菜), is a Japanese TV personality, fashion model and professional mahjong player.
[2] Tsubaki registered at Aoyama Gakuin University while presenting as a male, but left in the second year to work at a transsexual bar in Kabukichō, Tokyo.
[8] In March 2009, Tsubaki made her acting debut in the television drama Shukatsu no Musume.
[9] In September, she made her first stage appearance in Moulin de la Galette.
[10] In February 2012, she appeared in her first leading role on stage in "Tennessee Waltz, the Last Fish of Mankind?...".