Chiba Erii

Name

Chiba Erii

Chiba Erii (2019)


Kanji	千葉恵里
Kana	ちばえりい
Romaji	Chiba Erii
Nickname	Erii (えりい)

Birth Info

Birthdate	October 27, 2003
Birthplace	Kanagawa, Japan
Blood type	B
Current Age	21 Years Old

Sizes

Height	165.5cm

Professional Info

Agency	Juus k. k.
Social Networks	7gogo / Instagram / SHOWROOM / TikTok / Twitter

Idol Career Info

Group	AKB48
Team	Team A
Debuted	May 2015 / Draft 2nd Generation

Chiba Erii is a member of AKB48's Team A. She is also a member of TinTlip.

Trivia

Admired member: Kotani Riho
Hobbies: Cooking, collecting 48 Group photos and makeup tools
Favorite food: Omurice
Least favorite food: Natto, tomato, cheese
Pros: Never gives up
Cons: Everything else tends to disappear when focusing on one thing
Dogs or Cats?: Dogs
Special skills: Unicycle, Singing any song with a single vowel (replacing all other vowels with the chosen vowel)
She is close friends with former member Nishikawa Rei, as they are the same age and were in the same team until Rei graduated from AKB48.
Staff members such as Kayano Shinobu and Hosoi Takahiro have commented on her incredible growth since debut, in all aspects of performance.
In 2018 she was one of six AKB48 members to performa t the Maya International Music Festival 2018 in Bangkok, Thailand. While there she carried out a number of PR activities and appeared in three popular Thai TV programs.
In 2019 she was a member of the K-Pop Promotional group UHSN (유학소녀, Study Abroad Girls) under Source Music. UHSN was a girl group from the Korean TV Program "UHSN" that recruited 10 K-Pop fans from around the world to experience Korean culture for three weeks. At the end of the program they released their sole song, Popsicle, on July 11th, 2019.
- The music video for Popsicle was produced and filmed over four days.

In March, auditioned for AKB48's Draft audition.
In May, joined AKB48 as part of its 2nd Draft Generation, chosen by Team 4. She was their only choice.
On June 21st, had her theater debut as a Zenza Girl during a Team 4 stage.

On March 15th, was part of her first AKB48 song, Accident Chu, on the group's 47th single Shoot Sign.
On September 27th, promoted to Team 4.

From May 23rd to July 18th, was the Japanese representative on Mnet's K-Pop reality show UHSN. The 10 girls of UHSN released their sole music video, Popsicle, on July 11th.

On June 26th, was chosen as one of AKB48's representatives at the AKB48 Group Asia Festival 2021 ONLINE.
On July 30th, appeared in the September issue of BIG ONE GIRLS with a solo interview.
On September 29th, was part of her first senbatsu single, AKB48's 58th single Ne mo Ha mo Rumor.
On December 22nd, was one of 8 members to represent AKB48 at the Sky Perfect Idol Festival.