Kikuchi Ayaka

Kikuchi Ayaka (菊地彩香)
Ayarin (あやりん), Kikuji (きくじ )
File:A-kikuchi ayaka.jpg Kikuchi Ayaka (2013)
Birth Info
Birthdate	June 30, 1993
Birthplace	Tokyo, Japan
Blood type	A
Current Age	31 Years Old
Sizes
Height	160cm
B	76cm
W	57cm
H	82cm
Professional Info
Agency	**
Social Networks	Instagram
Idol Career Info
Former Group	AKB48
Former Team	Team A
Debuted	December, 2006 and December, 2008 / 3rd Generation and 7th Generation
Graduated	April, 2014

Kikuchi Ayaka was a member of AKB48's Team A.

Catchphrase

スマイリンリンリン、20歳のあやりんこと菊地あやかです。よろしくお願いします

SUMAIRINRINRIN, 20-sai no Ayarin koto Kikuchi Ayaka desu. Yoroshiku onegai shimasu

(Smiling-ling-ling, I'm Kikuchi Ayaka also known as Ayarin, 20 years old. Please be nice to me)

Trivia

• Hobbies: Talking with the other members
• Favorite food: Seasoned seaweed, shaved ice
• Good friends with: Nakagawa Haruka (AyaGon)
• Former member of Watarirouka Hashiritai
• Former member of Cooking Club
• Came up with the idea of Noguchi Reina playing Jankenpon each time she introduces herself at a performance
• Phone strap features Minnie Mouse
• Was a sprinter on her track team at school
• Her bedroom is almost entirely pink
• She announced her marriage and pregnancy in December 2014
• She gave birth to a baby boy on April 30, 2015

AKB48 Senbatsu Elections

• 1st Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
• 2nd Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
• 3rd Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
• 4th Senbatsu Election - #51 (Future Girls)
• 5th Senbatsu Election - #51 (Future Girls)
• 6th Senbatsu Election - Didn't Participate

AKB48 Janken Tournaments

• 1st Janken Taikai - Round 1 (Lost to Sato Natsuki)
• 2nd Janken Taikai - Round 3 (Lost to Fujie Reina)
• 3rd Janken Taikai - Round 2 (Lost to Ueno Kasumi)
• 4th Janken Taikai - #8 (Lost to Kamieda Emika)

Team History

Team B → Graduation → AKB48 Kenkyuusei → Team K → Team A → (Team N) → Graduation

Joined AKB48 as a Team B member on December, 2006

Dismissed due to a scandal on August 14, 2008

Returned to AKB48 as a Kenkyuusei on December, 2008

Promoted to Team K on August 23, 2009 (2009 Team Shuffle)

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

Was offered to transfer to NMB48's Team N on February 24, 2014, but chose to remain with her former team (AKB48 Group Daisokaku Matsuri)

Graduated from AKB48 Team A on April 21, 2014 (Announcement: April 14, 2014 | Last activity: September 23, 2014)

Singles Participation

AKB48 A-Sides

• Romance, Irane
• Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2008
• Baby! Baby! Baby!
• Everyday, Katyusha
• Sayonara Crawl
• Kimi no Hohoemi wo Yume ni Miru

AKB48 B-Sides

Ai no Moufu (Romance, Irane) Saigo no Seifuku (Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2008) Shonichi (Baby! Baby! Baby!) Kimi no Koto ga Suki dakara (RIVER) Choose me! (Sakura no Shiori) Nusumareta Kuchibiru (Ponytail to Shushu) Boku Dake no value (Beginner) ALIVE (Chance no Junban) Guuzen no Juujiro (Sakura no Ki ni Narou) Yankee Soul (Everyday, Katyusha) Seishun to Kizukanai Mama (Flying Get) Kimi no Senaka (Kaze wa Fuiteiru) Zero-Sum Taiyou (Ue Kara Mariko)

Hitsujikai no Tabi (GIVE ME FIVE!) Mitsu no Namida (Manatsu no Sounds Good!) Show Fight! (Gingham Check) Kodoku na Hoshizora (UZA) Watashitachi no Reason (Eien Pressure) Ruby (So long!) Waiting Room (So long!) Ikiru koto (Sayonara Crawl) Suitei Marmalade (Koi Suru Fortune Cookie) Kaisoku to Doutai Shiryoku (Heart Ereki) Kiss made Countdown (Heart Ereki) Kimi no Uso wo Shitteita (Mae Shika Mukanee)

Albums Participation

AKB48 Albums

• Baby! Baby! Baby! 2010 (Kamikyokutachi)
• Kimi to Niji to Taiyou to (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)
• Kakushin ga Moterumono (Tsugi no Ashiato)

Units

Watarirouka Hashiritai

• Akkanbe Bashi
• Seishun no Flag
• Gyu
• Valentine Kiss
• Hetappi Wink
• Kibou Sanmyaku
• Shounen yo Uso wo Tsuke!

Albums

• Rouka wa Hashiruna!
• Watarirouka wo Yukkuri Arukitai

Stage Units

B1 (Seishun Girls)

Ame no Doubutsuen

Fushidara na Natsu

B2 (Aitakatta)

Nageki no Figure

Glass no I LOVE YOU

Senaka Kara Dakishimete

Rio no Kakumei

B3 (Pajama Drive)

Kagami no Naka no Jean D'arc

RS2 (Idol no Yoake)

Zannen Shoujo

H2 (Yume wo Shinaseru Wake ni Ikanai)

Confession (Revival)

K6 (RESET)

Ashita no Tame ni Kiss wo

Team A Waiting Stage

Kuroi Tenshi

Tsundere! (New Units)

Concert Units

Yokohama Arena 2010 'AKB48 Manseki Matsuri Kibou Sanpi Ryouron'

• Blue rose

AKB48 Kouhaku Utagassen 2011

• Kuchi Utsushi no Chocolate

Gyomu Renraku. Tanomuzo, Katayama Bucho! in Saitama Super Arena

• Tenshi no Shippo

AKB48 in TOKYO DOME ~1830m no Yume~

• Nage Kiss de Uchi Otose!

AKB48 Kouhaku Utagassen 2012

• Wasshoi Shiro!
• Seifuku Resistance

AKB48 Group Rinji Soukai "Shirokuro tsukeyou janai ka!"

AKB48 Group

• 1994-nen no Raimei

AKB48 8th Anniversary

• Sobakasu no Kiss

AKB48 Kouhaku Utagassen 2013

• Ue Kara Mariko

AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 200 2014

• Namida ni Shizumu Taiyou

DVDs

Other DVDs

• [2010.10.20] Hashire Natsuyasumi (タイトル未定) (With Watarirouka Hashiritai)

Media Appearances

Movies

• Three-Day Boys (スリーデイボーイズ) (2009)

Dramas

• Majisuka Gakuen 2 (マジスカ学園2) (2011)

Variety Shows

• AKBINGO!
• Shukan AKB
• AKB48 Nemousu Terebi (Season 7)
• AKB48 no Anta, Dare?

Gallery

Kikuchi Ayaka after her graduation (2016)

Kikuchi Ayaka (2012)

Kikuchi Ayaka (2011)

Kikuchi Ayaka (Late 2010)

Kikuchi Ayaka (Early 2010)

Kikuchi Ayaka (2009)

Kikuchi Ayaka (2008)

Kikuchi Ayaka (Late 2007)

Kikuchi Ayaka (Early 2007)