Born in Tokyo, Rino Daidoji is an actor/performer and artist based in Italy and Japan. She is a co-founding member of Tokyo-based experimental theater company FAIFAI, and has appeared in a diverse range of domestic and international productions with the company.
She began developing her solo work in 2014 and moved to Cesena in northern Italy in 2015. In her performance works she often makes reference to her daily life and the close people around her, blending various connections as emotive semi-fictional fantasies. In recent years, she has also appeared in productions by other artists from the Netherlands, Australia, and Italy.
In addition to her artistic career, Rino is also an active knitter, selling colourful handmade crocheted products under the name Ponzu Knits.