Arai Manami

Arai Manami (新井愛瞳) is a Japanese singer. She is a member of Up Up Girls. She is a former 1st generation member of Hello! Pro Egg, having joined in 2004. She also did a small project with Ogawa Saki called Cheekids.

2004
In 2004, Arai auditioned for the Hello! Pro Egg auditions and passed.

2007
In 2007, Arai officially started activities as Egg along with new members Kikkawa Yuu and Linlin.

Profile

 * Name: Arai Manami (新井愛瞳)
 * Nickname: Maana (まぁな)
 * Birthdate: November 19,1997 (age 15)
 * Birthplace: Gunma prefecture
 * Western Zodiac: Scorpio
 * Eastern Zodiac: Ox
 * Bloodtype: B
 * Height: 153cm
 * Shoe Size: 23.5cm
 * Favorite Subjects: Math, English, Home Economics, Music.
 * Least Favorite Subject: Japanese
 * Favorite Food: Peaches and bread
 * Least Favorite Food: Mushroom
 * Looks Up To: Kamei Eri
 * Up Up Girls (Kari) Color: Blue
 * Hello! Project Groups:
 * Hello! Pro Egg (2004-2011)
 * Up-Front PROMOTION Groups:
 * Ganbarou Nippon Ai wa Katsu Singers (2011)
 * Up Up Girls (2011-Present)

Up Up Girls (Kari)

 * Going my ↑
 * Barebare I LOVE YOU
 * Uppercut! / Yuudachi! Through the Rainbow
 * Mechakyun♡Summer ( ´ ▽ ` )ﾉ
 * Namen na! Ashi Girls/Marble Hero
 * End Of The Season
 * UPPER ROCK / Ichiban Girls!
 * Chopper☆Chopper / Survival Girls
 * Respect Tokyo / Sutorera! ~Straight Up!~
 * SAKURA DRIVE / Dateline
 * Next Stage / Ano Saka no Ue Made,
 * Ginga Joujou Monogatari / Burn the fire!! / Natural Born Idol
 * Summer Beam!/Up Up Typhoon
 * SAMURAI GIRLS/Widol Seven

TV Programs

 * [2011.04.02-] Up-Front Girls

Trivia

 * Eats bread for breakfast.
 * Has a habit of cracking her knuckles.
 * Her favorite spot is the kotatsu at her house.
 * Was the only Hello! Pro Egg to wear glasses, all the time.
 * While a member of Hello Pro Egg, she often carried around a photo of Morning Musume.
 * Her official Up Up Girls colour is blue.
 * Has the same birthday as current Hello! Pro Kenshuusei member Kosuga Fuyuka.
 * Is currently the youngest member of Up Up Girls.