Matsumoto Chikako
| Matsumoto Chikako | |||
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| Name | |||
| Kanji | 松本慈子 | ||
| Kana | まつもと ちかこ | ||
| Romaji | Matsumoto Chikako | ||
| Nickname | Chikako (ちかこ) | ||
| Birth Info | |||
| Birthdate | November 19, 1999 | ||
| Birthplace |  Osaka, Japan
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| Blood type | O | ||
| Current Age | 25 Years Old | ||
| Sizes | |||
| Height | 160cm | ||
| Professional Info | |||
| Agency | Zest Inc. | ||
| Social Networks | 7gogo / Blog / Instagram / SHOWROOM / Twitter / Threads | ||
| Idol Career Info | |||
| Group | SKE48 | ||
| Team | Team S | ||
| Debuted | November 2013 / Draft 1st Generation | ||
| Lightstick Colors | |||
| Red | Light Blue | ||
Matsumoto Chikako is the leader of SKE48's Team S.
Contents
Trivia
- Admired members: Maeda Atsuko, Kizaki Yuria, Furuhata Nao
- Hobbies: Watching movies
- Special skills: Diving, Kendo
- Biggest dream: Becoming a world-class celebrity
- Favorite food: Acai bowl, avocado, horumonyaki, tapioca, monjayaki, cold noodles, kinako chocolate chip cookies, toffee apples
- Favorite subjects: English, Physical Education
- Favorite word: Ichi-go ichi-e (一期一会 "one time, one meeting")
- It is sometimes used in martial arts to admonish students who become careless or frequently stop techniques midway to "try again," rather than moving on with the technique despite the mistake
- She was in the kendo club in high school.
- She sometimes speaks in Kansai dialect.
- Her lightstick colors are blue and orange, though they were previously pink and orange
- She debuted on September 22, at the AKB48 Group Draft Kaigi 2013. She was Team S's first and only choice at the Draft.
- She had no dance experience prior to joining SKE48.
- She moved from Osaka to Aichi alone after joining SKE48.
- Her parents have a small farm at their house in rural Osaka. Their family keeps a pet hare (wild rabbit) named Pyon-chan.
- She is good at sports, especially dodge ball.
- She is close friends with Goto Risako, Koishi Kumiko, Kitagawa Ryoha, Miyamae Ami, Hidaka Yuzuki
- Appointed as Team S co-leader from March 4, 2016 until Yakata Miki (Team S leader) graduation on February 26, 2017 and her position was replaced by Inuzuka Asana. She was appointed again as Team S co-leader from February 8, 2019 until her promotion as team leader on February 16, 2020
- She would like to go bungee jumping someday.
- She graduated from university in 2023.
- Originally, her lightstick color combi was blue x orange, but this was changed in late 2023/early 2024 to red x light blue.
AKB48 Senbatsu Elections
- 6th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
- 7th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
- 8th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
- 9th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
- 10th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
Team History
- 2013 Member Draft Pool → SKE48 Kenkyuusei → Team S
- Joined as AKB48 Group Draft Kaigi 2013 Finalist on September 22, 2013
- Drafted into Team S on November 10, 2013
- Promoted to Team S on February 24, 2014 (AKB48 Group Daisokaku Matsuri)
Singles Participation
SKE48 A-Sides
SKE48 B-Sides
Albums Participation
SKE48 Albums
Units
Stage Units
- S3 (Seifuku no Me)
- Ookami to Pride (Revival) (Under)
- S5 (Kasenata Ashiato)
- Koppu no Naka no Komorebi
Concert Units
SKE48 Zenkoku Tour ～Ki wa Juku Shita. Zenkoku e Ikou!～
- Shizuoka
SKE48 Summer Zepp Tour 2022
- Fukuoka
- Wagamama Collection
- Temodemo no Namida (Duet with Nakamura Izumi)
SKE48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2023
Gallery
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Matsumoto Chikako (2018)
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Matsumoto Chikako 10th Senbatsu Election Poster (2018)
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Matsumoto Chikako (2017)
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Matsumoto Chikako 9th Senbatsu Election Poster (2017)
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Matsumoto Chikako (December 2016)
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Matsumoto Chikako (2016)
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Matsumoto Chikako (2015)
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Matsumoto Chikako (December 2015)
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Matsumoto Chikako (2014)
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Matsumoto Chikako (2014)
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Matsumoto Chikako (2013)
