Umemoto Izumi

Name

Umemoto Izumi

Umemoto Izumi (2015)


Kanji	梅本泉
Kana	うめもといずみ
Romaji	Umemoto Izumi
Nickname	Chiizu (ちぃず)

Birth Info

Birthdate	May 15, 1997
Birthplace	Fukuoka, Japan
Blood type	O
Current Age	27 Years Old

Sizes

Height	149cm

Professional Info

Agency	**
Social Networks	**

Idol Career Info

Former Group	HKT48
Former Team	Team H
Debuted	September 2012 / 2nd Generation
Graduated	January 2016

Umemoto Izumi was a member of HKT48's Team H.

Catchphrase

Old

福岡県出身、27歳、「後藤泉ちゃんに身長をわけてもらいたい」「今田さんのつむじが見てみたい」ちぃずこと梅本泉です

Fukuoka-ken shusshin, 27-sai, "Goto Izumi-chan ni shinchou wo wakete moraitai", "Imada-san no tsumuji ga mite mitai". Chiizu koto, Umemoto Izumi desu

From Fukuoka, 27 years old, "I want to share Goto Izumi's height", "I want to look at the top of Imada-san's head". Umemoto Izumi, also known as Chiizu

Final

写真を撮ります。はい、チーズ！パッシャ！ちぃずこと梅本泉です

Shashin wo torimasu. Hai, CHIIZU! PASSHA! Chiizu koto, Umemoto Izumi desu

I'm going to take a picture. Say cheese! Passha! Umemoto Izumi, also known as Chiizu

Trivia

Admired member: Yamamoto Sayaka
Favorite HKT48 member: Anai Chihiro
- Izumi admires how girly and ladylike she is
Hobbies: Sports, music appreciation, photography
Special skill: Basketball
Future dream: Singer-songwriter
Likes: Strawberries and strawberry-related goods
- Before debut, her nickname was to be "Ichigo", and she already had an accompanying cutesy catchphrase. However, she changed her mind and debuted with another one. Occasionally the other members still tease her with this old nickname.
Good friends with: Tashima Meru, Ui Mashiro, Okamoto Naoko, Hokazono Hazuki
- She would act tsundere towards Tashima Meru, who says that she has a crush on her.
  - Around the middle of 2015, they grew closer to each other and became good friends, after which they started to go on trips with each other. Inside the group they also started to get work together, for example going on a date during Odekake episode 141.
  - When they were together she often acts like the tsukkomi to Meru's boke.
- Hokazono Hazuki regarded her as a bit of a mentor.
Charm point: Nose
She has an older sister and a cat called "Ree-san".
She was good at dancing and was sporty, being the vice-captain in her basketball club.
She was known to be reliable, helpful and has a big sense of responsibility. These things, together with her composure, often got others to call her cool and ikemen.
- On the other hand, when she felt like she let someone down she tended to cry a lot.
She gets easily embarrassed.
- Because of this, fans started to call her cute when she introduced herself in the stages, though she didn't get as embarrassed when it happened in a girls-only audience stage.
- At one point, the members told a story about how she got a bloody nose after looking at Tomonaga Mio's gravure, after this she got so embarrassed that she started to cry.
She plays guitar and occasionally uploaded videos of her singing and playing her guitar to her Google+. She says that this is one of the main things she wants to improve on for herself.
She was one of the 50 winners of the Young Jump Gravure Competition.

AKB48 Senbatsu Elections

5th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
6th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
7th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked

AKB48 Janken Tournaments

5th Janken Taikai - Round 1 (Lost to Yumoto Ami)

Team History

HKT48 Kenkyuusei → Team H → Graduation

Joined HKT48 as a Kenkyuusei in September, 2012

Promoted to Team H on January 11, 2014 (HKT48 Team Shuffle)

Graduated from HKT48 Team H on January 10, 2016 (Announcement: December 16, 2015 | Graduation Stage: December 27, 2015 | Last activity: January 10, 2016)