Ayumi Ishida (Morning Musume member)
Ayumi Ishida (石田 亜佑美, Ishida Ayumi, born on 7 January 1997 in Miyagi Prefecture)[1] is a Japanese pop singer. She is a tenth-generation member of the idol pop group Morning Musume.[1][2] Prior to joining Morning Musume, Ishida was an official backup dancer for the Avex Trax girl group Dorothy Little Happy.[3][4] On 31 December 2018, she became Sub-Leader of Morning Musume along with member Erina Ikuta.
Ayumi Ishida 石田亜佑美 | |
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Background information | |
Also known as | Dāishi (だーいし)[1][2] |
Born | 7 January 1997 |
Origin | Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan |
Genres | Japanese pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 2011–present |
Labels | Zetima |
Associated acts | Dorothy Little Happy Morning Musume Hello! Project Mobekimasu |
Website | helloproject.com/morningmusume |
Biography
Early life
Ayumi Ishida was born on 7 January 1997 in Miyagi, Japan to a couple whose names are undisclosed. Her family owns a bakery. She has an older brother and a cousin named Mio Ishida. In 2009, Ishida started to take singing and dancing courses, in which she continued to do so until she joined Morning Musume. She was also a former official backup dancer for the Avex Trax girl group Dorothy Little Happy.
2011–present
In 2011, Ishida participated in the 10th generation auditions for Morning Musume. Throughout September, she appeared weekly on the TV show Hello Pro! Time in the segment dedicated to the auditions. On 29 September 2011, at a concert at Nippon Budokan, which was part of Morning Musume Concert Tour 2011 Aki Ai Believe: Takahashi Ai Sotsugyō Kinen Special, it was announced that Ishida passed the auditions alongside three other girls: Haruna Iikubo, Masaki Sato, and Haruka Kudo. [2][5]
From 6–12 June 2012, Ishida, along with Reina Tanaka and fellow 9th and 10th Generation members starred in a stage play titled Stacey's Shoujo Saisatsu Kageki. An event for the 9th and 10th generation members of Morning Musume, as well as S/mileage’s 2nd generation members, titled Mosuma FC Event ~Gachi☆Kira~ took place on 15, 18 and 20 June at Yokohama Blitz. On 24 August, it was announced that Ishida would take a one-month break from Morning Musume activities due to an ankle sprain. On 10 October, it was announced that Ishida would be a member of the new unit Harvest alongside Erina Ikuta, Sato Masaki, and Akari Takeuchi.
On 2 March 2013, it was announced at Forest For Rest ~SATOYAMA e Ikou~ SATOYAMA movement in YOKOHAMA that Ishida would be a member of the new SATOUMI Movement unit HI-FIN, alongside Saki Nakajima, Kanon Fukuda, Mai Hagiwara, and Erina Ikuta. On 15 July, Ishida released her first solo photobook, titled Ishida Ayumi. On 8 November, Tsunku announced in his blog that, to be able to meet the deadline for the Juice=Juice single Ijiwaru Shinai de Dakishimete yo / Hajimete wo Keiken-chuu release date, Ishida would take Karin Miyamoto's place in the "Ijiwaru Shinai de Dakishimete yo" Dance Shot version of the music video.
On 7 January 2014, Ishida had her birthday event, titled Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event 2014. Guests included her fellow 10th generation members. On 14 April, it was announced that she would be releasing her second solo photo book, shine more, on 10 May. On 2 July, she released her 3rd solo DVD.
On 1 January 2015, it was announced that Ishida Ayumi was chosen to be the model for H!P Digital Books, and Yajima Maimi was chosen as the plus model. On 7 January, Ishida celebrated her 18th birthday. The special event was called Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event 2015, the event featured one performance in Tokyo at TOKYO FM HALL. On 2 February, it was announced that Ishida would model for H!P Digital Books, while Wada Ayaka and Fukuda Kanon would be the plus models.
On 31 December 2018, she became Sub-Leader of Morning Musume along with member Erina Ikuta.
Hello! Project groups and units
- Morning Musume (2011–present)
- Hello! Project Mobekimasu (2011)
- Harvest (2012–present)
- HI-FIN (2013–present)
- Kamiishinaka Kana (2017)
Discography
for Ayumi Ishida's releases with Morning Musume, see Morning Musume discography.
Filmography
Solo DVDs/Blu-rays
# | Title | Details | Charts | |
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JP Oricon DVD [6] |
JP Oricon Blu-ray [7] | |||
1 | Greeting: Ishida Ayumi (Greeting 〜石田亜佑美〜) |
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2 | Ayumi in Guam (AYUMI in GUAM) |
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70 | — |
3 | Souka (颯夏 -souka-)[9] |
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56 | — |
4 | It's a Beautiful Day[10] |
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— | 49 |
TV dramas
- Sūgaku Joshi Gakuen (11 January 2012 — 28 March 2012 )
TV shows
- Hello Pro! Time (ハロプロ!TIME) (September 2011 – May 2012)
References
- モーニング娘。10期メンバー 決定! (in Japanese). Up-Front DC Co., Ltd. 30 September 2011. Archived from the original on 1 April 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
- モーニング娘。新メン発表&高橋愛5期メン再集結に涙の熱唱 (in Japanese). Plantech Co., Ltd. 30 September 2011. Archived from the original on 3 October 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
- ドロシーリトルハッピー・オフィシャルウェブサイト (in Japanese). STEPONE. Archived from the original on 11 April 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
- 石田亜佑美ちゃん★おめでとう!!. The official blog of Dorothy Little Happy (in Japanese). 29 September 2011. Retrieved 2 October 2011.
- モーニング娘。10期メンバー4人発表 明日卒業の高橋愛は「進化」に期待 (in Japanese). Oricon Inc. 29 September 2011. Retrieved 2 October 2011.
- "石田亜佑美のBlu-ray売上ランキング" (in Japanese). Oricon Inc. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
- "石田亜佑美のBlu-ray売上ランキング" (in Japanese). Oricon Inc. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
- e-Hello! 石田亜佑美DVD 『Greeting ~石田亜佑美~』 ダイジェスト on YouTube
- http://helloproject.com/morningmusume/release/detail/EPBE-5488/
- http://helloproject.com/morningmusume/release/detail/EPXE-5086/