Shinozaki Ayana

Shinozaki Ayana
Shinozaki Ayana (2019)
Name
Kanji	篠崎彩奈
Kana	しのざき あやな
Romaji	Shinozaki Ayana
Nickname	Ayanan (あやなん)
Birth Info
Birthdate	January 8, 1996
Birthplace	Saitama, Japan
Blood type	B
Current Age	28 Years Old
Sizes
Height	155cm
Professional Info
Agency	OMG
Social Networks	Official Website / Official Fanclub / 7gogo / Instagram / SHOWROOM / TikTok / Twitter / YouTube / Threads
Idol Career Info
Group	AKB48
Team	Regular Members
Debuted	December 2011 / 13th Generation
Lightstick Colors
Pink	Light Blue

Shinozaki Ayana is a member of AKB48. She announced her graduation on November 2nd, 2023.

Catchphrase

なん わ なん でも, かわいい 何って 何だ？ (客「あやなん」)

Nan wa nan demo, kawaii nantte nanda? (Ayanan!)

(What "nan" is cute? (Ayanan!))

Trivia

• Admired members: Kojima Haruna, Oshima Yuko
• Favorite AKB48 stage song: Heart Gata Virus
• Hobbies: Dancing
• Favorite character: My Melody
• Favorite color: Pink
• Favorite drink: Calpis
• Favorite food: Strawberries
• Favorite members: Nishino Miki and Mukaichi Mion (in this order)
  • Known for being "obsessed" with Nishino Miki
• Favorite sport: Volleyball, basketball
• Special skills: Calligraphy, piano
• She has two older brothers. Her grandmother and grandfather also live with their family.
• She has a toy poodle named "Monaka".
• She was a member of her high school dance club.
• She has a "my pace" personality. Members have described her as optimistic, positive, and say she takes lessons seriously. She is also known amongst AKB48 fans for her "sexy character".
• When announcing the formation of the new Team 4, Togasaki Tomonobu forgot to call her name. The "forgotten Ayanan" later became a recurring joke between members and fans.
• She would like to perform Warukii someday.
• She was on hiatus from June 16th, 2016 until November 28th, 2016 due to poor physical condition. She was later diagnosed with Graves' disease, a chronic autoimmune disease that can cause hyperthyroidism, eye problems, and heart palpitations.
• She graduated from university in March 2018. She wrote a thank you letter to her fans and parents for supporting her in her studies.
• In March 2020 she was announced as a PR ambassador for the J1 professional soccer club Shonan Bellmare.
• She finished in 91st place on Produce 48.
• She was a member of the dessert team in the AKB48 Cooking Senbatsu Competition.

History

2011

• On September 24th, passed the auditions for 13th Generation.
• On December 8th, during the 6th Year Anniversary Commemorative Performance, had her theater debut with the other members of the 13th Generation for Aitakatta.

2012

• On August 5th, passed 6th Kenkyuusei Selection.

2013

• On August 24th, on the third day of the Tokyo concert for the AKB48 5 Big Dome Concert Tour, was promoted to Minegishi Team 4.
• On November 3rd, was a shonichi member for Te wo Tsunaginagara.

2014

• On February 24th, during the AKB48 Group Daisokaku Matsuri, it was announced she would stay with Minegishi Team 4.
• On April 15th, was a senshuuraku member of Te wo Tsunaginagara.
• On April 24th, was a shonichi member of Idol no Yoake.

2015

• On March 26th, during the AKB48 Spring Shuffle 2015, is moved to Minegishi Team K.
• On June 6th, during the 7th Senbatsu Election, ranked in at 78th place for the first time.
• On August 24th, was a senshuuraku member of Idol no Yoake.
• On October 11th, appeared in AKB Horror Night Adrenaline no Yoru.
• On October 16th, was a shonichi member for Dounaru?! Dousuru?! AKB48.
• On October 30th, was a shonichi member for Saishuu Bell ga Naru.

2016

• On April 14th, appeared as the heroine in the stage play "Magic Trade Center" (マジックトレードセンター).
• On June 16th, it was announced on the official AKB48 blog that she would be on a break from theater performances due to poor health.
• From September 28th to October 2nd, performed in the stage play "Akuyaku Reijou Koukyou Monogatari" (悪役令嬢後宮物語) alongside GEM leader and former AKB48 Kenkyuusei Kanazawa Yuuki.
• On November 28th, appeared in the Koukande Bokuage stage produced by Kojima Haruna.
• On December 13th, appeared in the Saishuu Bell ga Naru stage for the first time since her break.

2017

• On December 8th, during the AKB48 12th Anniversary Shuffle, was moved to Okabe Team A.

2018

• On June 15th, was announced as a contestant on the Korean idol survival show Produce 48.
  • Ranked in Class F after the first evaluation.
  • Ranked in Class F after the re-evaluation.
  • Performed KARA's Mamma Mia during the first performance round. Her position was sub vocal 4. Her team lost.
  • Was elimited in Episode 5 at 91st place with a total of 30,489 votes.

2020

• From May 30th, was a part of the drama "Reiwa 2-nen Online Yomikai wo Yatte Mita" (令和2年オンライン飲み会をやってみた) alongside Tano Yuka and others. It was broadcast on YouTube and it was recorded remotely from home.

2021

• On December 8th, at the AKB48 16th Anniversary Team Shuffle, it was announced she would be transferred to Asai Team B.
• On December 19th, announced her affiliation with the talent agency OMG.

2022

• On January 28th, released her first solo DVD "Decade With You".
• On March 15th, was part of the senshuuraku performance for Team A's Mokugekisha stage.
• On April 19th, officially became a member of Asai Team B.
• From April 27th to May 1st, appeared in "Raizer Marguerite ~Episode 0~" (レイザーマーガレット～エピソード0～) (2022) alongside Nagatomo Ayami.
• On June 18th and 25th, appeared in episodes 5 and 6 of AKB48 no Uta (AKB48の歌).
• On October 21st, had her first appearance on AKB48 Sayonara Mouri-san (AKB48サヨナラ毛利さん).

2023

• Released on April 27th, was on the cover of "Gravure Press" (グラビアプレス) together with Komiyama Haruka.
• On October 17, transferred to AKB48 Regular Members after the disbandment of Team B.
• Released at the Furusato Film Festival between December 8th and 10th, starred in the movie "Horror Channel Shinrei Spot" (ホラーちゃんねる 心霊スポット) alongside Sato Kairi.

2024

• On February 10th, is scheduled to hold her graduation performance at the AKB48 Theater.
• Premiering on February 16th, appeared in the movie "Nibiiro Chocolatville Biennale" (鈍色ショコラヴィレ ビエンナーレ) alongside Komiyama Haruka.
• On April 17th, will release her first photobook, Title TBA.

AKB48 Senbatsu Elections

• 4th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
• 5th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
• 6th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
• 7th Senbatsu Election - #78 (Upcoming Girls)
• 8th Senbatsu Election - #94
• 9th Senbatsu Election - #94
• 10th Senbatsu Election - #94 (The 10th AKB48 World Senbatsu Sousenkyo Kinen Waku)

AKB48 Janken Tournaments

• 2nd Janken Taikai - Didn't Qualify
• 3rd Janken Taikai - Didn't Qualify
• 4th Janken Taikai - Didn't Qualify
• 5th Janken Taikai - Round 2 (Lost to Tano Yuka)
• 6th Janken Taikai - Round 2 (Lost to Watanabe Miyuki)
• 7th Janken Taikai - Round 3 (Lost to Shibuya Nagisa)

Team History

AKB48 Kenkyuusei → Team 4 → Team K → Team A → Team B → Regular Members

Joined AKB48 as a Kenkyuusei on September 24, 2011 (Debut: December 8, 2011)

Promoted to Team 4 on August 24, 2013 (Tokyo Dome Concert)

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

Transferred to Team A on December 8, 2017 (AKB48 12th Anniversary Shuffle)

Transferred to Team B on April 19, 2022 (Announcement: December 8, 2021 (AKB48 16th Anniversary Team Shuffle)

Transferred to Regular Members on October 17, 2023

Singles Participation

AKB48 B-Sides

Ano Hi no Fuurin (Gingham Check) Otona he no Michi (UZA) Watashitachi no Reason (Eien Pressure) Tsuyoi Hana (So long!) LOVE Shugyou (Sayonara Crawl) Aozora Cafe (Koi Suru Fortune Cookie) Seijun Philosophy (Heart Ereki) Himitsu no Diary (Mae Shika Mukanee) Heart no Dasshutsu Game (Labrador Retriever) Ambulance (Kibouteki Refrain) Me wo Aketa Mama no First Kiss (Kibouteki Refrain) Reborn (Kibouteki Refrain) Kimi Dake ga Akimeiteita (Halloween Night) Oneesan no Hitorigoto (Kuchibiru ni Be My Baby)

Aishuu no Trumpeter (Tsubasa wa Iranai) Romantic Junbichuu (Teacher Teacher) Nami ga Tsutaeru Mono (Sentimental Train) Yume e no Process (NO WAY MAN) Mimi wo Fusage! (NO WAY MAN) Mata Aeru Hi Made (Shitsuren, Arigatou) Black Jaguar (Ne mo Ha mo Rumor) Yarakasou (Moto Kare desu) Sugar night (Hisashiburi no Lip Gloss) Neta Furi (Doushitemo Kimi ga Suki da) In any way (Idol Nanka Janakattara)

Other Songs

• Hanareteitemo

Albums Participation

AKB48 Albums

• Sakuranbo to Kodoku (1830m)
• Aozora yo Sabishikunai ka? (1830m)
• Team Zaka (Tsugi no Ashiato)
• Koko ga Rhodes da, Koko de tobe! (Koko ga Rhodes da, Koko de tobe!)
• Namida wa ato Mawashi (Koko ga Rhodes da, Koko de tobe!)
• Ai no Shisha (0 to 1 no Aida)

Units

Stage Units

RS5 (RESET)

Gyakuten Oujisama

RS6 (Boku no Taiyou)

Idol Nante Yobanaide

RS7 (Pajama Drive)

Tenshi no Shippo

42 (Te wo Tsunaginagara)

Wimbledon e Tsuretette

43 (Idol no Yoake)

Zannen Shoujo

SS3 (Dounaru?! Dousuru?! AKB48)

Junai no Crescendo

K4 (Saishuu Bell ga Naru)

Hatsukoi Dorobou (Revival)

SS5 (Koukando Bakuage)

Relax!

A6 Revival (Mokugekisha)

Ude wo Kunde

B4 Revival (Idol no Yoake)

Kuchi Utsushi no Chocolate

Tengoku Yarou

Concert Units

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

• Nagisa no CHERRY

AKB48 Group Kenkyuusei Concert ~Oshimen Hayai Mono Gachi~

• 7ji 12fun no Hatsukoi

AKB48 8th Anniversary

• RESET

AKB48 Kouhaku Utagassen 2013

• Shiro no Koto ga Suki dakara

AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 200 2014

• Dakishimeraretara

AKB48 Zenkoku Tour 2014

Wakayama

• Kuchi Utsushi no Chocolate
• Suki! Suki! Skip!

Kojimatsuri ～Kojima Haruna Kanshasai～

• Shamu Neko

AKB48 Team A Tandoku Concert 〜Utsukushikimonotachi〜

• Kuchibiru Furezu...

AKB48 Zenkoku Tour 2019 ～Tanoshii bakari ga AKB!～

Saitama

• Scandalous ni Ikou

2020 AKB48 shin Unit Live Matsuri Kaisai Kettei no Oshirase

• Dakishimeraretara
• Warunan (Solo)

AKB48 Dobbon! 1 Year Anniversary Live

• 10 Krone to Pan
• I'm sure.

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

New Team Concert

• Shower no Ato Dakara

MX Matsuri AKB48 62nd Single "Idol Nanka Janakattara" Release Commemoration Concert

Day 1

• Kibou ni Tsuite
• Yasai Sisters

Day 3

Seikoutoutei Kimi wa Boku no Kaze

Inori wa Donna Mirai mo Shiawase ni Kaeru

Solo DVDs

• [2022.01.28] Decade With You

Photobooks

• [2024.04.17] Title TBA

Media Appearances

Variety Shows

• AKBINGO! (2013 - 2019)
• AKB48 Nemousu Terebi (Season 9)
• AKB Horror Night Adrenaline no Yoru
• AKB48 Sayonara Mouri-san (AKB48サヨナラ毛利さん) (2022 - 2023)

Radio

• AKB48 no All Night Nippon

Survival

• Produce 48

Dramas

• Reiwa 2-nen Online Yomikai wo Yatte Mita (令和2年オンライン飲み会をやってみた) (2020)
• AKB48 no Uta (AKB48の歌) (2022) - Episodes 5 & 6

Stage Plays

• Raizer Marguerite ~Episode 0~ (レイザーマーガレット～エピソード0～) (2022)

Movies

• Horror Channel Shinrei Spot (ホラーちゃんねる 心霊スポット) (2023)
• Nibiiro Chocolatville Biennale (鈍色ショコラヴィレ ビエンナーレ) (2024) - Mai from Mori no Aozora

Gallery

Shinozaki Ayana 10th Senbatsu Election Poster (2018)

Shinozaki Ayana (Produce 48) (2018)

Shinozaki Ayana (2018)

Shinozaki Ayana 9th Senbatsu Election Poster (2017)

Shinozaki Ayana (2017)

Shinozaki Ayana 8th Senbatsu Election Poster (2016)

Shinozaki Ayana (2016)

Shinozaki Ayana (2015)

Shinozaki Ayana (2014)

Shinozaki Ayana (2013)

Shinozaki Ayana (Late 2012)

Shinozaki Ayana (Early 2012)