Aikawa Maho

"I had always wanted to join S/mileage."

- Aikawa Maho, October 2014

Aikawa Maho (相川茉穂) is a Japanese pop singer under Hello! Project as a third generation member of S/mileage.

She originally joined Hello! Project as a Hello Pro Kenshuusei, she was introduced on May 4, 2014 at the Hello Pro Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2014 ~Haru no Koukai Jitsuryoku Shindan Test~.

Early Life
Aikawa Maho was born on March 26, 1999 in Kanagawa, Japan.

2014
On April 1, Aikawa joined Hello Pro Kenshuusei. She was introduced as a 21st generation member at the Hello Pro Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2014 ~Haru no Koukai Jitsuryoku Shindan Test~ event on May 4th alongside Takemura Miu and Saito Kana.

On June 11, an introduction video of Aikawa was uploaded to the Hello Pro Kenshuusei YouTube channel.

On October 4, it was announced during the SMILE FANTASY! stage-play that Aikawa was selected to join S/mileage as a 3rd generation member, along with Murota Mizuki and Sasaki Rikako, subsequently leaving Hello Pro Kenshuusei.

Personal Life
Education= When Aikawa joined Hello Pro Kenshuusei in April 2014, she was a third year middle school student.

The following list are notable friendships Aikawa Maho has acquired:
 * -|Friendships=
 * Nakanishi Kana: Aikawa became friends with Nakanishi Kana during the Hello! Project 2014 SUMMER concert tour.

Here is a list of nicknames that has been used to refer to Aikawa Maho:
 * -|Nicknames=
 * Aiai (あいあい): Official nickname, given to her since joining Hello Pro Kenshuusei.

Profile
Stats=
 * Name: Aikawa Maho (相川茉穂)
 * Official Nickname: Aiai (あいあい)
 * Date of Birth:
 * Birth place: Kanagawa, Japan
 * Blood type: A
 * Height: 163cm
 * Hello! Project Status:
 * 2014-04-01: Hello Pro Kenshuusei Member
 * 2014-10-04: S/mileage Member
 * Hello! Project groups:
 * Hello Pro Kenshuusei (2014)
 * S/mileage (2014-)
 * -|Q&A=
 * Specialty: Classical ballet
 * Hobbies: Napping, Eating
 * Motto: "Sente wa mante" (先手は万手; the first blow is half the battle)
 * Favorite Colors: Yellow, Pink
 * Favorite Sport: Classical ballet
 * Favorite S/mileage songs: "Yuugure Koi no Jikan", "Uchouten LOVE"
 * Looks up to: Hagiwara Mai

Magazines

 * [2014.10.30] Gekkan Entame (with Murota Mizuki & Sasaki Rikako)
 * [2014.11.08] BOMB (with Murota Mizuki & Sasaki Rikako)

Theater

 * [2014.12.3~11] Kurukuru to Shi to Shitto

Trivia

 * She was a member of Hello Pro Kenshuusei for five months, making her the fourth quickest debut from the program.
 * She is the same height as Wada Ayaka.
 * Her dream is to become an idol with a wonderful smile.