User blog:KouChisato/Featured Member (April 2016): Iikubo Haruna

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Iikubo Haruna (飯窪春菜) was born on November 7, 1994 in the Harajuku district in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan.

In 2009, Iikubo won a special award at the exclusive auditions for the fashion magazine Love Berry. She first appeared as a model in the June issue of the magazine. Since the July issue, Iikubo Haruna adopted the stage name Dan Hau (壇 はう). She "graduated" from Love Berry (left the project) in the February 2011 issue.

In September 29, 2011, Iikubo was selected from Morning Musume's 10th Generation audition to join the group along with Ishida Ayumi, Sato Masaki and former Hello Pro Kenshuusei member Kudo Haruka. The tenth generation made their official presentation on the same day they were announced as new members in the "Morning Musume Concert Tour 2011 Aki Ai Believe ~Takahashi Ai Graduation Memory Special~" concert, and they participated in a performance of the song "Tomo." They also participated in the end of the song "Namidacchi."

On October 2011, She along with Ishida Ayumi and Sato Masaki as guset in internet show Michishige Sayumi no "Mobekimasutte Nani??".

In 2012 Iikubo's first solo DVD Greeting ~Iikubo Haruna~.

Iikubo has two younger sisters, one of them being 9 years younger than her. Her grandmother is florist. When Haruna was born, her father was 19 years old. Iikubo also has two pet cats, Rai-kun and Shiruki, and a hamster named Rana.

Her member color in Morning Musume is  and formelly Chocolate.

For more information about Iikubo Haruna please visit here.