Umeda Ayaka

Umeda Ayaka (梅田彩佳)
Umechan (うめちゃん)
Umeda Ayaka (2014)
Birth Info
Birthdate	January 3rd, 1989
Birthplace	'Fukuoka, Japan'
Blood type	A
Current Age	36 Years Old
Sizes
Height	151.5cm
B	78cm
W	59cm
H	82cm
Professional Info
Agency	FLAVE
Social Networks	Ameblo / Google+ / Twitter
Idol Career Info
Group	NMB48
Team	Team BII
Debuted	February, 2006 / 2nd Generation

Umeda Ayaka is the Co-Captain of NMB48's Team BII. She is also a member of DiVA.

Catchphrase

福岡県出身の、う～め！　梅ちゃんこと梅田彩佳です。よろしくお願いします

Fukuoka-ken shusshin no, U~me! Ume-chan koto Umeda Ayaka desu. Yoroshiku onegai shimasu

(Born in Fukuoka prefecture, U~me! I'm Umeda Ayaka also known as Ume-chan. Yoroshiku onegai shimasu)

Trivia

• Hobbies: Dancing, muscle training
• Special Skills: Standing on a balance ball
• Favorite Foods: Chocolate, Salmon roe, Motsunabe
• Ambition: Multi-talent
• Participated and passed the first round of the Morning Musume: Morning Musume Lucky 7 Audition.
• She was born in the city of Kitakyushu
• Member of Light Music Club
• She is known for her outstanding dancing skill, which she learned by herself
• Broke her leg bone in 2006, after her stage debut (Shonichi), and forced to leave the stage for 1 year and 5 months.
• Her first love was for a basketball staff member when she was 13 years old
• Her oshimen is Kasai Tomomi
• Has a "boyish" fashion sense
• Left-handed
• Has a younger sister

AKB48 Senbatsu Elections

• 1st Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
• 2nd Senbatsu Election - #32 (Undergirls)
• 3rd Senbatsu Election - #22 (Undergirls)
• 4th Senbatsu Election - #16 (Senbatsu)
• 5th Senbatsu Election - #19 (Undergirls)
• 6th Senbatsu Election - #35 (Next Girls)

AKB48 Janken Tournaments

• 1st Janken Taikai - Round 2 (Lost to Tanabe Miku)
• 2nd Janken Taikai - Best 16 (Lost to Kobayashi Marina)
• 3rd Janken Taikai - Best 16 (Lost to Nito Moeno)
• 4th Janken Taikai - Round 3 (Lost to Yumoto Ami)

Team History

Team K → Team B → Team BII

Joined AKB48 as a Team K member on February, 2006

Transferred to Team B on August 24, 2012 (Tokyo Dome Team Shuffle)

Transferred to NMB48's Team BII on February 24, 2014 (AKB48 Group Daisokaku Matsuri)

Singles Participation

NMB48 A-Sides

• Rashikunai

NMB48 B-Sides

• Star ni Nante Naritakunai (Rashikunai)

AKB48 A-Sides

• Aitakatta
• Baby! Baby! Baby!
• Ue Kara Mariko
• Gingham Check
• Eien Pressure

AKB48 B-Sides

Dakedo... (Aitakatta) Hikoukigumo (Theater Girls ver.) (RIVER) Boku no YELL (Ponytail to Shushu) Namida no SeeSaw Game (Heavy Rotation) Nakeru Basho (Beginner) ALIVE (Chance no Junban) Area K (Sakura no Ki ni Narou) Hito no Chikara (Everyday, Katyusha) Dakishimechaikenai (Flying Get) Gondola Lift (Kaze wa Fuiteiru) Zero-Sum Taiyou (Ue Kara Mariko) Hitsujikai no Tabi (GIVE ME FIVE!)

Mitsu no Namida (Manatsu no Sounds Good!) Seigi no Mikata Janai Hero (UZA) Sokode inu no unchi fun jau ka ne? (So long!) Romance Kenjuu (Sayonara Crawl) Ai no Imi wo Kangaete Mita (Koi Suru Fortune Cookie) Kaisoku to Doutai Shiryoku (Heart Ereki) Tiny T-Shirt (Heart Ereki) Mosh & Dive (Kimi no Hohoemi wo Yume ni Miru) KONJO (Mae Shika Mukanee) Kyou Made no Melody (Labrador Retriever) Hito Natsu no Hankouki (Kokoro no Placard) Utaitai (Kibouteki Refrain)

Other Singles

• Enjoy your life! (Mine)

Albums Participation

NMB48 Albums

• Ibiza Girl (Sekai no Chuushin wa Osaka ya 〜 Namba Jichiku 〜)
• Kimi ni Yarareta (Sekai no Chuushin wa Osaka ya 〜 Namba Jichiku 〜)
• Peak (Sekai no Chuushin wa Osaka ya 〜 Namba Jichiku 〜)

AKB48 Albums

• Baby! Baby! Baby! 2010 (Kamikyokutachi)
• Boku ni Dekiru Koto (Koko ni Ita koto)
• Koko ni Ita koto (Koko ni Ita koto)
• Iede no Yoru (1830m)
• Aozora yo Sabishikunai ka? (1830m)
• JJ ni Karitamono (Tsugi no Ashiato)
• Tsuyosa to Yowasa no Aida de (Tsugi no Ashiato)
• Kanashiki Kinkyori Renai (Tsugi no Ashiato)

Units

DiVA

• Tsuki no Uragawa / 月の裏側
• Cry
• Lost the way

Stage Units

K1 (PARTY ga Hajimaru yo)

Skirt, Hirari

K2 (Seishun Girls)

Ame no Doubutsuen

Fushidara na Natsu

K3 (Nounai Paradise)

MARIA

K4 (Saishuu Bell ga Naru)

Return Match

K5 (Saka Agari)

End Roll

K6 (RESET)

Kokoro no Hashi no Sofa

Team B Waiting Stage

Omoide Ijou

BII3 (Saka Agari)

End Roll

Concert Units

AKB48 First Concert "Aitakatta ~Hashira wa Naize!~"

• Hoshi no Ondo
• Glass no I LOVE YOU

Live DVD wa Derudaroukedo, Yappari Iki ni Kagiruze! AKB48 Natsu Matsuri

• Gomen ne Jewel

AKB48 Masaka, Kono Concert no Ongen wa Ryuushutsushinai yo ne?

• Pajama Drive

Nenwasure Kanshasai Shuffle Sumaze, AKB! SKE mo Yoroshiku ne

• Faint

AKB104 Senbatsu Members Sokaku Matsuri

• Gomen ne Jewel

Yokohama Arena 2010 'AKB48 Manseki Matsuri Kibou Sanpi Ryouron'

• Romance, Irane

KYORAKU PRESENTS AKB48 SKE48 LIVE IN ASIA

• Ashita no Tame ni Kiss wo

AKB48 Kouhaku Utagassen 2011

• Noel no Yoru

Washington D.C. Concert

• Kiseki wa ma ni Awanai

AKB48 in TOKYO DOME ~1830m no Yume~

• Seifuku Resistance
• Himawari

AKB48 Kouhaku Utagassen 2012

• Oogoe Diamond

AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2013

• Kokoro no Hashi no Sofa

AKB48 Group Rinji Soukai "Shirokuro tsukeyou janai ka!"

AKB48

• Candy

AKB48 Super Festival at Nissan Stadium

• Junai no Crescendo

AKB48 2013 Manatsu no Dome Tour ~Mada mada, Yaranakya Ikenai koto ga aru~

Fukuoka Dome

• Korogaru Ishi ni Nare

Sapporo Dome

• Hoshi no Ondo

Osaka Dome

• Korogaru Ishi ni Nare
• 1994-nen no Raimei

Tokyo Dome

• Skirt, Hirari
• Korogaru Ishi ni Nare
• Kokoro no Hashi no Sofa

AKB48 8th Anniversary

• Kurukurupa

AKB48 Kouhaku Utagassen 2013

• Majisuka Rock'n'Roll

AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 200 2014

• End Roll

Unit Matsuri 2014

• JJ ni Karitamono

AKB48 National Olympic Stadium Concert

• Kokoro no Hashi no Sofa

NMB48 National Tour

HGB Hall (Hiroshima)

• MARIA
• Namida no Shounan

Solo Activities

• D1 Grand Prix 2009 Image Girl
• Tokyo Tower 2009/2010 Image Girl
• Tokyo Tower Club333 Night View DJ (Every Friday 19:30 to 21:00)
• Kitakyushu Election Public Relations Image Girl
• EcogainderII (エコガインダーⅡ)
• DAI (カンニングのDAI安☆吉日！)
• ＢＯ-ＳＯＴＶ (熱血ＢＯ－ＳＯＴＶ)

06.19.2010 with Fujie Reina

08.07.2010 with Katayama Haruka

09.04.2010 with Yonezawa Rumi

09.25.2010 with Kobayashi Kana

11.06.2010 with Kobayashi Kana

• Bakugan Kid (テレビ東京「爆丸キッド」)

10.11.2010 / 11.23.2010 (8:00-8:30)

• AKB-Kyuu Gourmet Stadium Season 2 (AKB-級グルメスタジアム シーズン2)

02.06.2011 with Matsubara Natsumi & Sato Natsuki

Media Appearances

Movies

• Ultraman Saga (2012)

Variety Shows

• AKB 0ji 59fun
• AKBINGO!
• Shukan AKB
• Saturday Night Child Machine
• Nemousu Terebi (AKB48ネ申テレビ) (Season 5)

Gallery

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Umeda Ayaka (2013) (AKB48)

Umeda Ayaka (2012) (AKB48)

Umeda Ayaka on the 3rd Senbatsu Election (Undergirls Center) (2011) (AKB48)

Umeda Ayaka (2011) (AKB48)

Umeda Ayaka (2010) (AKB48)

Umeda Ayaka (2009) (AKB48)

Umeda Ayaka (Late 2008) (AKB48)

Umeda Ayaka (Early 2008) (AKB48)

Umeda Ayaka (Late 2007) (AKB48)

Umeda Ayaka (Early 2007) (AKB48)

Umeda Ayaka (Late 2006) (AKB48)

Umeda Ayaka (Early 2006) (AKB48)