- Her parents are both Japanese immigrants.
- Daughter of famed photographer Kenji Takigami and business executive Taeko Takigami.
- Attended the United Nations International School, a private international school in Manhattan, NY, for her freshman year of high school. After being expelled due to poor grades, she attended Washington Irving High School, a public school in Gramercy Park, for her sophomore and junior years. She then transferred to the City-as-School High School, a learning-through-internship senior high school in Manhattan, and graduated after her senior year.
- Akira gave birth to a son who was born in February 2019 with her husband, Sean Moroney.
- TATTOOS: Birds back of neck; 5 flowers left shoulder; cherry blossoms left shoulder blade; rose right shoulder blade; star inside left forearm; "Mis / Concepcion" right ankle; "Antoni" lower left forearm (2013), skull on left arm, large rose on left forearm.
- She later gave birth to a daughter with her husband Sean Moroney in 2021.
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