Kobayashi Marina

Name

Kobayashi Marina

Kobayashi Marina (2015)


Kanji	小林茉里奈
Kana	こばやしまりな
Romaji	Kobayashi Marina
Nickname	Marinchan (まりんちゃん)

Birth Info

Birthdate	February 24, 1996
Birthplace	Tokyo, Japan
Blood type	O
Current Age	28 Years Old

Sizes

Height	157.4cm

Professional Info

Agency	Cent. Force
Social Networks	Blog / Instagram

Idol Career Info

Former Group	AKB48
Former Team	Team 4
Debuted	June 2010 / 10th Generation
Graduated	August 2015

Kobayashi Marina was a member of AKB48's Team 4. She is now an announcer with Fukuoka Broadcasting Corporation.

Catchphrase

キリン、みりん、ぷりん『まりん』！ 28歳、高等学校3年制の小林茉里奈です

KIRIN, mirin, purin, (Marin)! 28-sai, chuugaku 3-nensei no Kobayashi Marina desu

(Kirin (giraffe), mirin (sake), purin (pudding), (Marin)! 28-year old, middle school 3rd grade, Kobayashi Marina

Trivia

Charm point: Ears
Hobbies: Eating, dancing, online games, anime
Favorite animal: Rabbit, alpaca
Favorite drink: Milk tea
Favorite food: Cheese, candy
Favorite movie: Ratatouille
Favorite number: 2
Favorite sport: Ice skating
Good friends with: Watanabe Mayu
Future ambition: Announcer
Together with Ichikawa Miori and Nakamata Shiori, was the first member of her generation to debut at the theater.
She has a sister.
She is a former member of Cooking Club.
She kept a news segment at her Google+ page.
She has a good memory.
She studies English and French.
- She wants to visit France.
In 2018, she became an announcer for FBS (Fukuoka-based broadcasting channel).
On February 13th, announced her marriage to Japanese soccer player Niizato Ryo.

AKB48 Senbatsu Elections

3rd Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
4th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
5th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
6th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
7th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked

AKB48 Janken Tournaments

1st Janken Taikai - Round 2 (Lost to Kobayashi Kana)
2nd Janken Taikai - #4 (Lost to Fujie Reina)
3rd Janken Taikai - Round 2 (Lost to Takeuchi Miyu)
4th Janken Taikai - Round 2 (Lost to Kitahara Rie)
5th Janken Taikai - Round 2 (Lost to Miyazaki Miho)

Team History

AKB48 Kenkyuusei → Team Unknown → Team A → Team 4 → (Team B) → Graduation

Joined AKB48 as a Kenkyuusei on March 31, 2010 (Debut: June 19, 2010)

Promoted to Team Unknown on June 24, 2012

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

Transferred to Team 4 on February 24, 2014 (AKB48 Group Daisokaku Matsuri)

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

Graduated from AKB48 Team 4 on August 9, 2015 (Announcement: July 11, 2015 | Graduation Stage: August 5, 2015 | Last activity: August 9, 2015 | She graduated before the team changes from the Spring Shuffle took effect, and therefore graduated as a member of Team 4.)