Ichikawa Manami

Ichikawa Manami
Ichikawa Manami (2019)
Name
Kanji	市川愛美
Kana	いちかわ まなみ
Romaji	Ichikawa Manami
Nickname	Manami (まなみ)
Birth Info
Birthdate	August 26, 1999
Birthplace	Tokyo, Japan
Blood type	A
Current Age	25 Years Old
Sizes
Height	157cm
Professional Info
Agency	**
Social Networks	7gogo / Instagram / Twitter
Idol Career Info
Former Group	AKB48
Former Team	Team K
Debuted	June 2013 / 15th Generation
Graduated	August 2023

Ichikawa Manami was a member of AKB48's Team K.

Trivia

• Admired members: Itano Tomomi
• Favorite artist: World Order
• Favorite food: Takikomi rice
• Favorite member: Takashima Yurina
• Favorite subject: English
• Good friends with: Fukuoka Seina, Takita Kayoko
• Future ambition: Choreographer
• She was born a premature baby only less than 5 lbs in weight, and was placed in an incubator right after birth.
• She has three brothers.
• She has a pet dog named "Azuki" and a pet hedgehog named "Daifuku".
• She was a poor student in school, and often fell asleep in class. Her weakest subject was math. She is also famously bad at calligraphy.
• She enrolled in university in April 2018.
• She is known for her sharp dance skills, and has been learning dance for many years.
• She is good at English. She has been learning English since 2005, and says she can understand 80% of spoken conversational English when foreigners speak to her at handshake events.
• She is also known for her athletic ability, and can pitch a baseball across 35m.
• She likes to make people laugh and is good at making funny faces.
• She is a member of the unofficial "Aoichigo" sub-unit with Fukuoka Seina, Komiyama Haruka and Yumoto Ami.
• She was often gifted clothes by Kawaei Rina.
• She loves skincare products. She said that after she became a university student her skin started feeling rough, and she now aims to spend an hour every day on skincare.
• She likes other idol groups such as Shiritsu Ebisu Chuugaku and Momoiro Clover Z.
• If she could have a concurrent position, she would like to be in Team 8 or HKT48.
• She adores Hotei Moka. She likes Moka's face, and cashed in "Dobon" on SHOWROOM to contribute points to Moka's SHOWROOM stream.
• She finished in 81st place on Produce 48.
• She was a member of the omurice team in the AKB48 Cooking Senbatsu Competition.
• For the year 2022 she had the most AKB48 Theater performances of any member, at 82 performances and 1 guest appearance.

History

2013

• On June 23rd, joined AKB48 as a member of its 15th Generation.
• On May 1st, had her theater debut for the Team B 1st Waiting Stage as a background dancer.
• On June 5th, it was announced that the Kenkyuusei would have their own concert, Oshimen Hayai Mono Gachi.
• On June 6th, she had her theater debut as a singer for Pajama Drive.

2014

• On February 24th, during the AKB48 Group Daisokaku Matsuri, promoted to Takahashi Team A.
• On May 2nd, appeared on Team A's Renai Kinshi Jourei stage for the first time.
• On August 26th, had her first appearance on AKBINGO!.

2015

• On March 26th, at the AKB48 Spring Shuffle 2015, it was announced she would be transferred to Minegishi Team K.
• On October 7th, appeared in the AKB48 show AKB Horror Night Adrenaline no Yoru.
• On December 9th, was part of AKB48's special stage Boku ga Koko ni Iru Riyuu.
• On December 17th, was part of the revival of Team K's Saishuu Bell ga Naru stage.

2016

• On February 18th, was part of the Takahashi Minami produced stage "Ichigochanzu".
• On February 20, was part of the Takahashi Minami produced stage "Dance Senbatsu".

2017

• On February 28, appeared in the shonichi performance of AKB48's special stage Minerva yo, Kaze wo Okose.
• On August 16, appeared in the shonichi performance of AKB48's special stage Sekai wa Yume ni Michite Iru.
• On September 24, participated in the AKB48 Group Unit Janken Tournament 2017 together with Yumoto Ami and Tano Yuka with the unit name "Dancing Cats."
• On December 8th, at the AKB48 12th Anniversary Shuffle, it was announced she would be stay with Komiyama Team K.

2019

• On February 19th, had her last appearance on AKBINGO!.

2021

• On December 8th, at the AKB48 16th Anniversary Team Shuffle, it was announced she would stay with Taguchi Team K.
• On March 31st, was part of the senshuuraku performance for Team K's RESET stage.

2022

• On April 25th, was part of the shonichi performance for Team K's Saka Agari stage.
• On April 19th, officially joined Taguchi Team K.
• On December 2nd, had her first appearance on AKB48 Sayonara Mouri-san <small<(AKB48サヨナラ毛利さん)</small>.

2023

• On August 31, graduated from AKB48.

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 - #115

AKB48 Janken Tournaments

• 4th Janken Taikai - Didn't Qualify
• 5th Janken Taikai - Round 1 (Lost to Kodama Haruka)
• 6th Janken Taikai - Round 2 (Lost to Izuta Rina)
• 7th Janken Taikai - #12 (Lost to Fukuoka Seina)
• 8th Janken Taikai - Round 1 (Lost to Genghis Cat)

Team History

AKB48 Kenkyuusei → Team A → Team K → Graduation

Joined AKB48 as a Kenkyuusei on June, 2013

Promoted to Team A on February 24, 2014 (AKB48 Group Daisokaku Matsuri)

Transferred to Team K on March 26, 2015 (AKB48 Spring Shuffle 2015)

Graduated from AKB48 Team K on August 31, 2023 (Announcement: June 6, 2023)

Singles Participation

AKB48 B-Sides

Kimi no Hitomi wa Planetarium (Heart Ereki) Koi to ka... (Mae Shika Mukanee) Kimi wa Kimagure (Labrador Retriever) Juujun na Slave (Kibouteki Refrain) Oneesan no Hitorigoto (Kuchibiru ni Be My Baby) Aishuu no Trumpeter (Tsubasa wa Iranai) Shuuden no Yoru (Teacher Teacher) Mimi wo Fusage! (NO WAY MAN)

Black Jaguar (Ne mo Ha mo Rumor) Loss of time (Moto Kare desu) Unmei no Uta (Hisashiburi no Lipgloss) Da Re Da (Doushitemo Kimi ga Suki da)

Other Singles

• Kiseki no Door (Sakasazaka)
• Hanareteitemo

Albums Participation

AKB48 Albums

• Chireba ii no ni... (Tsugi no Ashiato)
• Oh! Baby (Koko ga Rhodes da, Koko de tobe!)
• Ai no Shisha (0 to 1 no Aida)

Units

Stage Units

KKS7 (Pajama Drive)

Junjou Shugi

K4 Revival (Saishuu Bell ga Naru)

Return Match (Under)

SS6 (Minerva yo, Kaze wo Okosen)

Offshore Girl (Solo)

SS9 (Sekai wa Yume ni Michite Iru)

Kegarete iru Shinjitsu

K5 Revival (Saka Agari)

End Roll

Dakishimeraretara

Concert Units

AKB48 Group Kenkyuusei Concert ~Oshimen Hayai Mono Gachi~

• Nagisa no CHERRY

AKB48 8th Anniversary

• Kimi no Hitomi wa Planetarium

AKB48 Kouhaku Utagassen 2013

• Shiro no Koto ga Suki dakara

AKB48 Zenkoku Tour 2014

Shimane

• Lost the way
• Naminori Kakigoori

AKB48 9th Anniversary

• Baby! Baby! Baby!

AKB48 Kouhaku Utagassen 2014

• Heavy Rotation

AKB48 Tandoku Concert ~Jabajatte Nani?~

• Yaban na Kyuuai

AKB48 Team K Tandoku Concert 〜Team K no K tte nan no K?〜

• Yuuwaku no Garter

AKB48 Zenkoku Tour 2019 ～Tanoshii bakari ga AKB!～

Saitama

• Namida no Hyomen Choryoku

MX Matsuri! AKB48 60th Single "Hisashiburi no Lipgloss" Announcement Commemoration Concert in Budokan 2022

New Team Concert

• Shower no Ato Dakara

AKB48 Current Team Final Concert 2023 in KT Zepp Yokohama 〜To Be Continued〜

• Yaban na Kyuuai

Media Appearances

Variety Show

• AKBINGO! (2014 - 2018)
• Dance Channel "KARIMASU go to SKOOL!" (2020)
• AKB48 Sayonara Mouri-san (AKB48サヨナラ毛利さん) (2022)

Gallery

Ichikawa Manami 10th Senbatsu Election Poster (2018)

Ichkawa Manami (Produce 48) (2018)

Ichikawa Manami (2018)

Ichikawa Manami 9th Senbatsu Election Poster (2017)

Ichikawa Manami (2017)

Ichikawa Manami 8th Senbatsu Election Poster (2016)

Ichikawa Manami (2016)

Ichikawa Manami (2015)

Ichikawa Manami 6th Senbatsu Election Poster (2014)

Ichikawa Manami (2014)

Ichikawa Manami (2013)