Koike Minami

Koike Minami
Koike Minami (2019 - Kuroi Hitsuji)
Name
Kanji	小池美波
Kana	こいけ みなみ
Romaji	Koike Minami
Nickname	Miichan (みーちゃん), Miiko (みーこ)
Birth Info
Birthdate	November 14, 1998
Birthplace	Hyogo, Japan
Blood type	B
Current Age	26 Years Old
Sizes
Height	158.5cm
Professional Info
Agency	Seed & Flower
Social Networks	Official Blog / Instagram / SHOWROOM
Idol Career Info
Group	Sakurazaka46
Team	1st Generation
Debuted	August 2015 / Keyakizaka46 1st Generation
Lightstick Colors
White	Sakura Pink

Koike Minami is a member of Sakurazaka46's 1st Generation.

Trivia

• Audition song: Machibuse (Ishikawa Hitomi)
• Favorite Nogizaka46 member: Nishino Nanase
• Favorite comedians: Bakarhythm, Jinnai Tomonori, Anjasshu
• Special skills: knee attacks (push the back of someone's knees with the front of your own), peeling potatoes, waterpainting
• She is a fan of comedy.
• She is a fan of Showa songs and was the regular co-host for MBS Radio program "The Hit Studio" (airing every Tuesday) with Yoshida Terumi from 2017 until 2021. It was a radio show centering on Showa era-songs.
  • She also appeared in the film "Robaman (The Donkey Man)" with her co-host Yoshida.
• She has a fear of tomatoes, as seen on Episode 88 of Keyakitte, Kakenai? when Tsuchida and Sawabe ate tomatoes in front of her and she had to look away.
• She is a big fan of Yellow Magic Orchestra and Alexandros.
• Her favorite animal used to be penguins, but upon getting her dog Pomu, she lost interest in them.

History

Keyakizaka46 1st Generation → Sakurazaka46 1st Generation

Joined Keyakizaka46 1st Generation on August 21, 2015

Transferred to Sakurazaka46 1st Generation on October 14, 2020

Singles Participation

Sakurazaka46 A-Sides

• Nobody's fault (Sakura Eight)
• BAN (Sakura Eight)
• Nagaredama
• Samidare yo (Sakura Eight)
• Sakurazuki (Sakura Eight)
• Start over!
• Shounin Yokkyuu

Sakurazaka46 B-Sides

Naze Koi wo Shite Konakattan darou? (Nobody's fault) Hanshinhangi (Nobody's fault) Plastic regret (Nobody's fault) Saishuu no Chikatetsu ni Notte (Nobody's fault) Buddies (Nobody's fault) Blue moon kiss (Nobody's fault) Guuzen no Kotae (BAN) Sore ga Ai Nano ne (BAN) Kimi to Boku to Sentakumono (BAN) Microscope (BAN) Omotta Yori mo Sabishikunai (BAN) Sakurazaka no Uta (BAN) Sonia (Nagaredama) (Center) Utsukushiki Nervous (Nagaredama) Boku no Dilemma (Samidare yo) Danzetsu (Samidare yo) Shakan Kyori (Samidare yo) Koi ga Zetsumetsu Suru Hi (Samidare yo)

Cool (Sakurazuki) Moshikashitara Shinjitsu (Sakurazuki) Tamashii no Liar (Sakurazuki) Sono Hi Made (Sakurazuki) Kaze no Oto (Start over!) (Center) Isshun no Uma (Start over!) Drone Senkaichu (Start over!) Bokutachi no La vie en rose (Shounin Yokkyuu) Manhole futa no jo (Shounin Yokkyuu) Sukimakaze yo (Shounin Yokkyuu) Aishiainasai (Jigoujitoku)

Keyakizaka46 A-Sides

Silent Majority Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai Futari Saison Fukyouwaon

Kaze ni Fukarete mo Glass wo Ware! Ambivalent Kuroi Hitsuji

Keyakizaka46 B-Sides

Te wo Tsunaide Kaerouka (Silent Majority) Kimi ga Inai (Silent Majority) Kataru Nara Mirai wo... (Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai) Otona wa Shinjitekurenai (Futari Saison) Seifuku to Taiyou (Futari Saison) W-KEYAKIZAKA no Uta (Fukyouwaon) Eccentric (Fukyouwaon)

Hiraishin (Kaze ni Fukarete mo) Mou Mori e Kaerou ka? (Glass wo Ware!) Bathroom Travel (Glass wo Ware!) Student Dance (Ambivalent) I'm out (Ambivalent) Ongaku Shitsu ni Kataomoi (Ambivalent) Nobody (Kuroi Hitsuji)

AKB48 B-Sides

• Hatsukoi Door (Jiwaru DAYS)
• Hitsuzensei (Jiwaru DAYS)

Other Singles

• Dare ga Sono Kane wo Narasu no ka?

Albums Participation

Sakurazaka46 Albums

• Masatsukeisu (As you know?)
• Jouken Hansha de Nakete Kuru (As you know?)
• Time Machine de Yeah! (As you know?)

Keyakizaka46 Albums

• Getsuyoubi no Asa, Skirt wo Kirareta (Masshirona Mono wa Yogoshitaku Naru)
• Kimi wo Mou Sagasanai (Masshirona Mono wa Yogoshitaku Naru)
• Tokyo Tower wa Doko Kara Mieru? (Masshirona Mono wa Yogoshitaku Naru)
• Ballet to Shounen (Masshirona Mono wa Yogoshitaku Naru)
• Taiyou wa Miageru Hito wo Erabanai (Masshirona Mono wa Yogoshitaku Naru)
• Abunakkashii Keikaku (Masshirona Mono wa Yogoshitaku Naru)
• Sajin (Eien Yori Nagai Isshun 〜Ano Koro, Tashika ni Sonzaishita Watashitachi〜)
• Concentration (Eien Yori Nagai Isshun 〜Ano Koro, Tashika ni Sonzaishita Watashitachi〜) (Center)

Photobooks

• [2019.09.25] Seishun no Bindzume

Media Appearances

Variety Shows

• Keyakitte, Kakenai?
• KEYABINGO!
• Hosono Haruomi's Yellow Magic Show 2 (細野晴臣イエローマジックショー2) (2019.01.01-02)
• Soko Magattara, Sakurazaka?

Movies

• The Donkey Man (ロバマン) (2019)

Dramas

• Tokuyama Daigoro wo Dare ga Koroshita ka?
• Zankoku na Kankyakutachi

Radio

• The Hit Studio (ザ・ヒットスタジオ) (2017 - 2021)
• Bunka Housou Lions Nighter Special - Top 100 Hit Songs of the 80s (文化放送ライオンズナイタースペシャル 80年代歌謡曲ベスト100) (2020.06.09-12)
• Sakura Hinata Lotti no Senobishiro Radio (2021)

Gallery

Koike Minami (2018 - Ambivalent)

Koike Minami (2018 - Glass wo Ware!)

Koike Minami (2017 - Kaze ni Fukarete mo)

Koike Minami (2017 - Fukyouwaon)

Koike Minami (2016 - Futari Saison)

Koike Minami (2016 - Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai)

Koike Minami (2016 - Tokuyama Daigoro wo Dare ga Koroshita ka?)

Koike Minami (2016 - Silent Majority)

Koike Minami (Early 2016)

Koike Minami (Late 2015)

Koike Minami (Early 2015)