Let's make this birthday one to remember.

40 years old (Born on October 26, 1984)

Happy Birthday, Yu Tejima! From captivating audiences with your vibrant roles to charming everyone on countless TV appearances—your comedic timing and graceful acting have brought endless laughter and joy. Whether it's your playful banter in variety shows or standout moments onscreen, you make every project uniquely memorable.

Let's celebrate yet another fabulous trip around the sun filled with success—but more importantly, may this year grant you fewer takes during filming and zero wardrobe malfunctions behind-the-scenes! Keep dazzling us all; surely there's no role—or hairstyle—you can't conquer next. Here's wishing Japan's beloved actress a spectacularly joyous birthday celebration!