Okada Robin Shoko (岡田ロビン翔子), birth name Stukas Robin Shoko (ストューカス・ロビン・翔子), is a Japanese radio DJ and former idol. She is the former leader of Ciao Bella Cinquetti (formerly known as THE Possible).
She initially joined Hello! Project in June 2004 as a member of Hello Pro Egg, and later graduated from Hello! Project in 2007 when THE Possible was transferred to NICE GIRL Project!.
Biography
Early Life
Stukas Robin Shoko was born in Boston, Massachusetts to a Japanese mother and American father. When she was one year old she moved to Los Angeles and lived there until 2000 when she moved to Japan. Despite having lived in the United States for seven years, she said that she has since forgotten how to speak English.[1] She has an older sister and an older brother.[2] Her sister, Mikako Stukas, is a model who competed in the 2007 Miss Asia Pageant.
2004
In 2004, Stukas Robin Shoko became a Hello Pro Egg, dancing at Hello! Project concerts and training to be an idol.
2006
In 2006, she took part in the Nissen Hikosen Project 2006 with three other Eggs, singing the theme song for the event.
From August 31 to September 10, she participated in the Otona no Muchiga play "Kotobuki Coffee".[3]
On October 1, Stukas Robin Shoko and Goto Yuki were added to THE Possible. On the same month, Okada began to go by her current stage name "Okada Robin Shoko."
2007
In October, she graduated with the group from Hello Pro Egg, and joined Tsunku's new NICE GIRL Project!.
2012
In April, Okada opened a Twitter account.
2013
On April 4, Robin announced that she was named leader of THE Possible.[4]
2015
On April 1, she was transferred from TNX to UP-FRONT CREATE along with the other members of THE Possible. Shortly after, the group changed their name to Ciao Bella Cinquetti.
2018
On August 2, Ciao Bella Cinquetti disbanded and Okada graduated along with the other members.
Personal Life
Okada has an older brother and an older sister, model Stukas Mikako.
Her family owns a dog named Lucky.When Okada joined Hello Pro Egg in June 2004, she was a fifth year elementary school student. She graduated from high school in March 2011.
Okada most notably got along best with Fukuda Kanon in Hello Pro Egg.
In Ciao Bella Cinquetti, she got along best with Akiyama Yurika and Goto Yuki.
- Robin (ロビン): Official nickname, given her since joining Hello Pro Egg. Used by members and fans.
Profile
- Stage Name: Okada Robin Shoko (岡田ロビン翔子)
- Birth Name: Stukas Robin Shoko (ストューカス・ロビン・翔子)
- Nickname: Robin (ロビン)
- Birthdate: March 15, 1993
- Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Bloodtype: O
- Height: 162cm
- Western Zodiac: Pisces
- Eastern Zodiac: Rooster
- Hello! Project Status:
- 2004-06-20: Hello Pro Egg
- 2007-10-13: Left
- UP-FRONT GROUP Status:
- 2004-06-20: Joined UP-FRONT AGENCY
- 2007-10-13: Transferred to TNX
- 2015-04-01: Transferred to UP-FRONT CREATE
- Ciao Bella Cinquetti Color: Pink
- Groups:
- Hello Pro Egg (2004-2007)
- Ciao Bella Cinquetti (2006–2018)
- MM Gakuen Gasshoubu (2009-2011)
- AKIHABARA Backstage pass (2011-2012)
- Team Makenki (2014-2018)
Discography
Solo Songs
- [2012.08.29] Nanja Korya?! (なんじゃこりゃ?!) (THE Possible Cover)
- [2013.04.10] Zenryoku Banzai! My Glory! (全力バンザーイ!My Glory!) (THE Possible Cover)
- [2013.09.11] Otome! Be Ambitious! (乙女! Be Ambitious!) (THE Possible Cover)
Featured Singles
- [2006.04.23] Sora ga Aru (空がある) (with Kitahara Sayaka, Fukuda Kanon, Hashida Mirei)
- [2007.06.13] Kingyo Sukui to Hanabi Taikai (金魚すくいと花火大会) (featuring Okada Robin Shouko, Goto Yuki)
DVDs
- [2010.03.20] Bikini Torechaimashita by Robin ( ビキニとっちゃいましたbyロビン)
- [2011.06.15] Bikini Torechaimashita (ビキニとれちゃいました)
Discography Featured In
- Ciao Bella Cinquetti
- Ciao Bella Cinquetti
- Young DAYS!!
- Hatsukoi no Kakera
- Shushoku=GOHAN no Uta
- Kaze no Uwasa
- HAPPY 15
- Love Message!
- Kazoku e no Tegami
- Ijiwaru Crazy love
- Shiawase no Katachi
- Family ~Tabidachi no Asa~
- Watashi no Miryoku / LOVE^2 Paradise
- Nanja Korya?!
- Zenryoku Banzai! My Glory!
- Otome! Be Ambitious!
- Yuuki Super Ball!
- Omotesandou / Futakotamagawa / Never Never Give Up
- Doushiyou, Watashi / Ichigo Ichie
- High Tension! Wagga Jinsei! / Wadachi
- Nando mo Nando mo...
- Ganbarou Nippon Ai wa Katsu Singers
- Team Makenki
Photobooks
- [2010] Robin no Shouko (ロビンの証拠)
Works
TV Programs
- [2014-2018] The Girls Live
Drama
- [2012] Suugaku♥Joshi Gakuen
Theater
- [2005] 34 Choume no Kiseki (34丁目の奇跡)
- [2006] Kotobuki Coffee (コトブキ珈琲)
Radio
- [2014–] TRY 60 Bu (TRY60部) (Tuesday Regular)
Trivia
- She compares herself to a chimpanzee.
- Her favorite character is Hello Kitty.
- She shares the same last name as former LoVendoЯ member Okada Marina, and v-u-den member Okada Yui.
See Also
- Gallery:Okada Robin Shoko
Honorary Titles
Honorary titles | ||
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Preceded by |
Leader of Ciao Bella Cinquetti |
Succeeded by |
References
- ↑ Tweet from Robin (in Japanese), 2012-05-07
- ↑ "Start!" (in Japanese), I am ROBIN, Okada Robin Shoko, 2011-06-18
- ↑ "大人の麦茶 第十杯目公演 「コトブキ珈琲」" (in Japanese). Engeki Joshibu. 2013-12 (archived: 2015-03-17).
- ↑ http://ameblo.jp/robin-shoko/day-20130404.html
External Links
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