Irie Risa (入江里咲) is Japanese pop singer under Hello! Project as a member of Juice=Juice.
Biography[]
Irie Risa, January 2025
Irie Risa, March 2024
Irie Risa, August 2023
Irie Risa, June 2023
Irie Risa, October 2022
Irie Risa, March 2022
Irie Risa, October 2021
Irie Risa, September 2021
Irie Risa, July 2021
Early Life[]
Irie Risa was born on October 18, 2005 in Chiba, Japan.
2021[]
On July 7, Irie was announced as one of the winners of the Hello! Project "Juice=Juice" "Tsubaki Factory" Goudou Shin Member Audition audition and would join Juice=Juice alongside Arisawa Ichika and Ebata Kisaki.[2]
2022[]
On September 5, it was announced that Matsunaga Riai and Irie Risa had been diagnosed with COVID-19. On September 2, Matsunaga had symptoms of fever at night, and the next morning had tested positive by PCR test. After the other members and staff got tested that same day, Irie Risa had also confirmed to have tested positive. They will both focus on treatment under the guidance of local governments and public health centers.[3]
On October 18, she celebrated her 17th birthday at a fanclub event titled Juice=Juice Irie Risa Birthday Event 2022 with two shows at Tower Hall Funabori.[4]
2023[]
On October 17, she celebrated her 18th birthday at a fanclub event titled Juice=Juice Irie Risa Birthday Event 2023 with two shows at LANDMARK HALL.
2024[]
On February 14, she released her first solo photobook, RISAch①.[5]
On July 1, it was announced that she had been diagnosed with panic disorder and would be suspending activities for the time being in order to rest and go to the hospital to concentrate on her treatment. As a result, she was absent from the Hello! Project 2024 Summer ALL OF US tour.[6] On September 12, an update announced that although Irie is gradually feeling better, she would continue with her activities suspended by the end of 2024 as she is still under outpatient treatment.[7]
On December 27, it was announced that Irie would be making a full return to her activities starting February 2025. She will be absent for the entire Hello! Project 2025 Winter Fes. tour, and continue to rebuild her physical condition throughout January to prepare for her gradual return.[8]
2025[]
On February 21, it was announced that she had also been diagnosed with mood disorder in addition to her prior diagnosis of panic disorder. She will continue with her activities, but with some restrictions as she recovers.[9]
On October 22, she celebrated her 20th birthday at a fanclub event titled Juice=Juice Irie Risa Birthday Event 2025 with two shows at Shintoshi Hall.
Personal Life[]
She has a younger brother.
When Irie joined Juice=Juice, she was in her first year of high school. As of June 2024, she graduated high school.
Profile[]
- Name: Irie Risa (入江里咲)
- Nicknames: Risachi (りさち), Risa-chan (りさちゃん), Risapon (りさぽん)
- Birthdate: October 18, 2005
- Birthplace: Chiba, Japan
- Blood Type: A
- Western Zodiac:
Libra - Eastern Zodiac: Rooster
- Hello! Project Status:
- 2021-07-07: Juice=Juice member
- UP-FRONT PROMOTION Status:
- 2021-07-07: Member
- Juice=Juice Member Color:
- Light Purple
- Hello! Project Groups:
- Juice=Juice (2021-present)
- Special Skills: English Proficiency Test Level 2, Chinese Proficiency Test Level 2, 4-dan brush calligraphy, 4-dan pen calligraphy, Japanese drumming
- Hobbies: Playing the shamisen, muscle training, listening to Hello! Project songs
- Favorite Music Genre: J-pop
- Favorite Sport: Baseball
- Favorite Color: Orange
- Motto: Kokkoshin (克己心; Spirit of self-denial)
- Looks Up To: Tamura Meimi, Sasaki Rikako
Publications[]
- Main article: Irie Risa/Publications
Solo Photobooks[]
- [2024.02.14] RISAch①
Works[]
Internet[]
- [2021–] Hello! Project Station
- [2021–2025] Upcoming
- [2021–] OMAKE CHANNEL
Trivia[]
- She has the same birthday as Tsubaki Factory member Fukuda Marine.
- She wants to work hard to improve her skill so she does not stand out in a bad way.
- Her audition number was 188.
- She often styles the member's hair for concerts and performances.
- Before joining Hello! Project, she was a big fan of Sasaki Rikako.
References[]
- ↑ https://ameblo.jp/juicejuice-official/entry-12769574072.html
- ↑ "「Juice=Juice」「つばきファクトリー」 新メンバー決定！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2021-07-07
- ↑ "Juice=Juice松永里愛、入江里咲に関するご報告" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2022-09-05.
- ↑ "★ファンクラブ会員限定イベント★「Juice=Juice 入江里咲バースデーイベント2022」開催決定！" (in Japanese). UP-FC. 2022-08-31. (archived)
- ↑ "Juice=Juice入江里咲写真集「RISAch①」発売決定！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2023-12-25.
- ↑ "Juice=Juice入江里咲 活動休止のお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2024-07-01.
- ↑ "Juice=Juice入江里咲 活動休止に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2024-09-12.
- ↑ "Juice=Juice入江里咲に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2024-12-27.
- ↑ "Juice=Juice 入江里咲の活動に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2025-02-21.
- ↑ https://girlsnews.tv/hello/391422
- ↑ https://natalie.mu/music/pp/aichi_fugutako/page/2