Saito Kana

Saito Kana (斎藤夏奈) is a member of 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~ event alongside Aikawa Maho and Takemura Miu.

Early Life
Saito Kana was born on August 26, 2001 in Saitama, Japan.

2014
On May 4, Saito was officially introduced as a member of Hello Pro Kenshuusei alongside Aikawa Maho and Takemura Miu at the Hello Pro Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2014 ~Haru no Koukai Jitsuryoku Shindan Test~ event.

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

Personal Life
Family= It is unknown if Saito has siblings.

When Saito joined Hello Pro Kenshuusei, she was a first year middle school student. As of April 2014, she is currently attending her first year of middle school.
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Here is a list of nicknames that has been used to refer to Saito Kana:
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 * Kanappe  (かなっぺ): Official nickname, given to her since joining Hello Pro Kenshuusei.

Profile
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 * Name: Saito Kana (斎藤夏奈)
 * Nicknames: Kanappe (かなっぺ), Kana (かな)
 * Birthdate:
 * Birthplace: Saitama, Japan
 * Hello! Project Status:
 * 2014-05-02: Hello Pro Kenshuusei Member
 * Hello! Project groups:
 * Hello Pro Kenshuusei (2014–Present)
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 * Specialty: Tapdancing, impersonations
 * Hobbies: Taking long baths
 * Motto: "Ichinichi Ichizen" (一日一膳; Do a good deed each day.)
 * Favorite Color: Orange
 * Favorite Sport: Skiing
 * Favorite Hello! Project song: Ren'ai Hunter
 * Looks up to: Kudo Haruka

TV Programs

 * [2006-2007] Nihongo de Asobo (にほんごであそぼ) (as Kana; Regular)
 * [2007] Nakai Masahiro no Kinyoubi no Sumatachi he (中居正広の金曜日のスマたちへ)
 * [2008] Ya-Ya-yah

Catalogs

 * [2008] Bluebell (Front Cover Model)
 * [2010] Canon ios kiss X4 (Model)

Commercials

 * [2010] Sony Playstation 3
 * [2010] McDonalds Happy Set - Lovelitchi ver.

Internet

 * [2008] Toyota Noa

Music Videos

 * [2010] Qinka, with a Yawn - "Sunao ni Nare tara" (素直になれたら) (as little girl)

Theater

 * [2011.06.21-22] Yasashii Lion (やさしいライオン)
 * [2014] SMILE FANTASY!

Trivia

 * Saito was part of Musical Village, the same acting program Tamura Meimi was in before joining S/mileage.
 * Prior to joining Hello! Project, Saito was a member of the Water Blue agency.
 * Saito doesn't have a television at home, but watches a mobile channel on her cell phone.
 * She shares the same surname as former Melon Kinenbi member Saito Hitomi and former Country Musume member Saito Miuna.