Saya Ichikawa

Saya Ichikawa (市川 紗椰, Ichikawa Saya, born 14 February 1987, in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan)[1] is a Japanese model, tarento, and newscaster. Her original stage name was Saya until 2011. Her father is an American with Native American Cherokee blood[2] and her mother is Japanese.[3][4]

Saya Ichikawa
市川 紗椰
Born
Jennifer Saya Ichikawa Shook (シュック 市川 紗耶 ジェニファ, Shukku Ichikawa Saya Jenifa)

(1987-02-14) February 14, 1987
Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
NationalityJapanese
EducationWaseda University
Occupation
  • Model
  • newscaster
AgentSuper Continental
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]

Ichikawa is represented by the agency Super Continental.

Biography

Ichikawa was born in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, and she grew up in Detroit when she was four until thirteen. She had accepted to Columbia University, University of Chicago, and New York University, but she was delayed for one year to focus on her modelling career. Ichikawa was scheduled to return to the United States after one year, but she had enjoyed her career and decided to stay in Japan and later graduated from Waseda University. She had also respected her university entrance, but she said that she was declined to enter Columbia University.[4]

Ichikawa was accepted as an exclusive model for the magazines Vivi and 25ans at the age of sixteen,[5] and she is currently active in a number of fashion magazines. She had modeled in the magazines Sumo Fan, sweet, More, Baila, and Maquia.

In the 4 April 2016 Ichikawa became an MC in the Fuji Television informational news programme Your Time.[6]

Bibliography

Magazines
Year Title Notes
2003Vivi
200825ansExclusive model
sweetRegular
MoreRegular
BailaRegular
2011Maquia"Saya Ichikawa no Hon areba Koso, Bi Jinsei!"
2014Tabi to Tetsudō"Saya Ichikawa: Ninki Tokkyū de yukou!"
Sumo FanOn the cover of volumes 1 through 4
Spur
King"Saya no School of Rock"
Miss
Classy
An an
VoCE
Nylon
Tokyo Girls Collection
2017Sumo FanOn the cover of volume 5

Advertisements
Year Title Notes
2008Wacoal LalanImage character
2016Wacoal Wing Miss Slender and Tokihanatsu Bra
AtreImage character
Johnson & Johnson Johnson's body careImage character
Watabe WeddingImage character
Amu plaza kagoshimaImage character
United Arrows Green LabelImage character
Tobu Railway AjuteImage character
AnfamieImage character
Isetan GirlImage character

Jacket photos
Year Title Notes Ref.
2015Spicy Chocolate "Miscasting feat. Takuya Ohashi (Sukima Switch) & Reitaro Kimyo"Limited single[7]

Publications

Music
Year Title
2015"Yoru ga Aketara"

Charms
Year Title
2007Torez: Kōun o Yobikomu Lucky Charm 13 no Mahō yo, Todoke!

Photobooks
Year Title
2004Seishun Tokyo School Girl
2008Gekkan Saya
Gekkan 100 Anniversary
2015Yoru ga Aketara

Books
Year Title
2007Model Life
2012Saya Ichikawa no Dokudashi "Bichō" Smoothie
2013Cookie Fortune Love 2013 Spring / Summer Collection

Filmography

Films
Year Title Role
2015Pieta in the ToiletSatsuki Ozaki

TV series

News programmes

Year Title Network Notes
2015Houdou Kyoku 24NotTV, Fuji TV on DemandMain caster from Wednesdays and Thursdays
2016Your TimeFuji TVMain caster in Weekdays
Ashita no CompassFuji TVWeekday late appearances

Informal programmes

Year Title Network Notes
2007Tokyo Kawaii TVNHK-GRegular appearances
2014Hiru BuraNHK-GReporter

Music programmes

Year Title Network Notes
2013Mirai Teiban KyokuTVK, BS12 TV, TV Saitama, Tochigi TV, GTVPersonality

Cultural programmes

Year Title Network Notes
2007Harisenbon Eikaiwa JukuFuji TV
2010Mezase! Kaisha no HoshiNHK-EGuest
20113-kagetsu Topic Eikaiwa: Marugoto Taikan! Hawaiian RojasNHK-E
2012Kokoro to Karada Mitsuru Toki ofuNHK BS Premium
2014Kaigyō 100-nen! Anata no Shiranai Tokyo Eki: Otona no Shakai KengakuNHK BS Premium
Nippon Sengo Subculture-shiNHK BS Premium
2015The Premium: Odoroki! Nippon no SokojikaraNHK BS Premium
The ProfilerNHK BS Premium
Sekai no MeisakuBS Asahi

Variety programmes

Year Title Network Notes
2014Tamori ClubTV AsahiQuasi-regular appearances
Ariyoshi-kun no Shōjiki sanpoFuji TVRegular guest appearances
2015Kumiko Okae ga Iku! Rekishi to Zekkei no Kaga Hyakumangoku Onna Futaritabi-henBS-TBS
Tokyo Design TVBS NTV5th MC
Ī Otona ga Hamaru SekaiBeeTVMC
Peace Matayoshi no fumi Komi EnNTVMC
Suppin HouseTBSMC
2016Manatsu no Mystery Tokuban: Nazotoki wa Sk-Per! no Naka deBS Sk PerMC

Radio
Year Title Network Notes
2012Hello WorldJ-Wave
2013I A.M.J-Wave"Close To You"
2015The Top 5TBS RadioSeason 5; Thursday appearances

Music videos
Year Title Ref.
2009Base Ball Bear "Breeeeze Girl"[8]

Others

Charity activities
Year Title
2009JOICFP no Project Chiku Zambia o Shisatsu
2012Kate Spade no Tōhoku Shien Project "Support Japan" no Project Chiku

Lectures
Year Title
2013Women's Magazine in Aogaku 2013: Model Saya Ichikawa no Bichō Smoothie de Hajimeru "Chō Katsu" Lesson

References
  1. "市川 紗椰". Super Continental (in Japanese). Retrieved 25 Oct 2016.
  2. Ichikawa, Saya (5 Jul 2014). "近江といえば名人戦" (in Japanese). Saya Ichikawa Official Web site. Retrieved 25 Oct 2016.
  3. "新世代オタク女子・市川紗椰 "美女なのにガチ"というギャップで引っ張りだこ". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. 18 Mar 2015. Retrieved 25 Oct 2016.
  4. "2015年11月21日放送　23:30 - 0:00　TBS　新チューボーですよ！". TV data Zoo (in Japanese). Wire Action. 21 Nov 2015. Retrieved 25 Oct 2016.
  5. Takakura, Fuminori. "「専門化」するモデル界で個性的に輝く市川紗椰". Talent Power Ranking (in Japanese). Architect. Archived from the original on 2016-05-13. Retrieved 25 Oct 2016.
  6. "硬派一変！ショーンＫ＆市川紗椰、フジ系夜ニュースの顔に大抜擢". Sanspo.com (in Japanese). Sankei Digital. 25 Feb 2016. Retrieved 25 Oct 2016.
  7. "美人過ぎる鉄道オタク、市川紗椰ジャケット写真起用". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). Nikkan Sports. 13 Nov 2015. Retrieved 25 Oct 2016.
  8. "Base Ball Bear - BREEEEZE GIRL". Base Ball Bear Vevo (in Japanese). 8 Jul 2012. Retrieved 25 Oct 2016.
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