Yamada Ichigo

Yamada Ichigo山田(やまだ)苺(いちご)
Yamada Ichigo, December 2020
Yamada Ichigo, December 2020
Name
Nicknames	Ichitan (いちたん  Ichitan)?
Former Names	Kosakura Ichigo (小桜苺  Kosakura Ichigo)?
Birth Info
Born	July 15, 2005 (2005-07-15)
Origin	Shizuoka, Japan
Blood Type	O
Zodiac Sign	Cancer Rooster
Sizes
Height	169 cm (5 ft 6.5 in)?
Professional Info
Genres	J-Pop
Occupation	Idol, Model
Years Active	2012-present (9 years)
Agency	UP-FRONT PROMOTION (2017-)
Label	UP-FRONT WORKS
Associated Acts	Onigo Musume, Hello Pro Kenshuusei
Hello Pro Kenshuusei Info
Joined	March 6, 2017
Generation	27th Generation
Tenure	4 Years, 0 Months, 30 Days

Yamada Ichigo (山田苺) is a member of Hello Pro Kenshuusei under Hello! Project. Prior to joining Hello! Project, she was a member of the local Shizuoka idol group Onigo Musume under the stage name Kosakura Ichigo (小桜苺).

Biography

Yamada Ichigo, June 2020

Yamada Ichigo, March 2020

Yamada Ichigo, December 2019

Yamada Ichigo, September 2019

Yamada Ichigo, June 2019

Yamada Ichigo, March 2019

Yamada Ichigo, December 2018

Yamada Ichigo, August 2018

Yamada Ichigo, June 2018

Yamada Ichigo, March 2018

Early Life

Yamada Ichigo was born on July 15, 2005 in Shizuoka, Japan.

2012-2013

Yamada was a junior model for the magazine JS Girl.

2016

In late 2016, Yamada participated in the Morning Musume '16 Shinseiki Audition Saiboshuu, but failed.

2017

On March 6, it was announced that Yamada had joined Hello Pro Kenshuusei alongside Shimakura Rika, Hibi Marina, Eguchi Saya, Doi Rena, Okamura Minami, Matsunaga Riai, and Nakayama Natsume. She was introduced at the Hello! Project Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2017 3gatsu ~Marching!~ on March 11.

On March 25 and 26, she participated in the annual SATOYAMA & SATOUMI event.

Yamada appeared in Juice=Juice's "Jidanda Dance" music video as a back dancer.

From October 26 to November 12, Yamada performed in the Engeki Joshibu musical Bokutachi Karen na Shounen Gasshoudan.

2018

On October 2, she participated in a fanclub event titled Hello Pro Kenshuusei Special Event in Nagoya ~Hajimemashite! 5~ at Midland Square Cinema 2 alongside Ono Kotomi, Shutto Anna and Kanemitsu Ruru.

Personal Life

Her family has a cat named Azuki. She also has a hedgehog named Potter. Her dad named it after Harry Potter.

As of April 2021, Yamada is currently in her first year of high school.

Yamada's given name, Ichigo, means "strawberry" (苺).

Here is a list of nicknames that was used to refer to Yamada Ichigo:

• Ichitan (いちたん): Her official nickname in Onigo Musume.

The following list are notable friendships Yamada Ichigo has acquired:

• Nakayama Natsume: She gets along best with Nakayama Natsume.

Profile

• Name: Yamada Ichigo (山田苺)
• Stage Name: Kosakura Ichigo (小桜苺)
• Nickname: Ichitan (いちたん)
• Birthdate: July 15, 2005 (2005-07-15)
• Birthplace: Shizuoka, Japan
• Blood Type: O
• Height: 169 cm (5 ft 6.5 in)^?
• Western Zodiac: Cancer
• Eastern Zodiac: Rooster
• Hello! Project Status:
  • 2017-03-06: Hello Pro Kenshuusei member
• UP-FRONT PROMOTION Status:
  • 2017-03-06: Member
• Onigo Musume Member Color: Red
• Hello! Project Groups:
  • Hello Pro Kenshuusei (2017-present)
• Other Groups:
  • Onigo Musume (2014-2016)

• Special Skills: Origami, furikopi, dance
• Hobbies: Dancing, collecting bears, making and collecting miniature food samples (fake food models)
• Favorite Music Genre: Hello! Project
• Favorite Sport: Swimming pool, even though I can't swim
• Favorite School Subject: Art
• Motto: Chototsumoushin (猪突猛進; Charge headlong)
• Favorite Food: Cucumber, corn, kappa maki and melon
• Favorite Color: Red
• Charm Point: Her squishy cheeks
• Favorite Hello! Project songs: Egao no Kimi wa Taiyou sa, Ashita Tenki ni Naare
• Looks Up To: Sayashi Riho, Hamaura Ayano

Works

Theater

• [2017] Bokutachi Karen na Shounen Gasshoudan

TV Programs

• [2020–] Hello Dream.

Internet

• [2017-] Hello! Project Station

Music Videos

• [2017] Juice=Juice - Jidanda Dance (as a backdancer)

Trivia

She uploaded videos, including dance covers, to a YouTube channel before joining the Kenshuusei. She is a fan of Kobushi Factory and Inoue Rei. She shares her birthday with Kusumi Koharu. On her graduation day from Onigo Musume, she sang Morning Musume's song "ENDLESS SKY" as solo. She is good at riding unicycles, and is constantly riding the one at her school at lunchtime. She enjoys the swimming pool even though she's unable to swim. She is the tallest member Hello Pro Kenshuusei ever had. At 169cm, she has beaten Mashiro Kana's record of 168cm in height.  She is the second tallest member of Hello! Project ever, after Kumai Yurina.  Her favorite sushi conveyer dish is kappa maki and melon. She likes Cats, Rabbits, and Hedgehogs. She would like to visit Hawaii. She likes Horror movies, like Sadako. She does not think it is scary, but actually cute. She loves solving rubik cubes in record time. At a Kobushi Factory handshake event, Hamaura Ayano gave her a push to join Hello! Project. She cried when she was not chosen to join BEYOOOOONDS.

See Also

• Gallery:Yamada Ichigo
• List:Yamada Ichigo Discography Featured In
• List:Yamada Ichigo Concert & Event Appearances

Honorary Titles

Honorary Titles
Preceded by Mashiro Kana	Tallest Member in Hello Pro Kenshuusei Ever 2017 - present	Succeeded by Incumbent

External Links

• Hello Pro Kenshuusei Profile