Abe Asami (soloist)
Abe Asami (安倍麻美) was a Japanese pop singer, idol, and talent. She is the younger sister of former Morning Musume member Abe Natsumi.
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Profile
- Nicknames: Acchi (あっち), Asamin (あさみん), Achamin (あちゃみん)
- Birthday: February 27, 1985
- Birth Place: Muroran, Hokkaido Prefecture
- Blood Type: A
- Height: 154cm
- Family: Abe Natsumi (Older Sister)
History
She started her career in 2001 after being scouted by a local company. She started to appear in various commercials for products such as the Nintendo Game Cube in 2003. Also appeared in a few TV dramas.
Following in her sister's footsteps, Abe hit the Japanese pop music scene in 2003 and has achieved some success. Her debut single was "Riyuu" which was released in March of that year. She released a total of six singles, two full albums, and three photobooks.
In May 2007, Abe was added to the group Gyaruru as Tsuji Nozomi's replacement. She married her boyfriend of approximately two years on November 11, 2011. A day later, she announced that she would retire from show business.
Discography
Singles
- [2003.03.26] Riyuu (理由)
- [2003.07.02] Our Song
- [2003.10.08] Kimi wo Tsureteiku (きみをつれていく)
- [2004.01.28] Sotsugyou (卒業)
- [2004.08.04] Jounetsu Setsuna (情熱セツナ)
- [2004.11.03] Everyday
Albums
DVDs
- [2003.12.17] a girl ~I wish upon a song~
- [2004.04.07] ASAMIX!
- [2004.12.01] SWEET HEAVEN
Books
Photobooks
- [2003.07.09] Sono Mama (そのまま。) amazon.co.jp
- [2004.10.24] four colors amazon.co.jp
- 2005.11.24] Feeling good? amazon.co.jp
Calendars
- [2003.11.30] 安倍麻美 2004年度 カレンダー amazon.co.jp
- [2004.12.10] 安倍麻美 2005年度 カレンダー amazon.co.jp
Books
- [2005.11.24] Baka Mitai. (バカみたい。) amazon.co.jp
Filmography
Dramas
- [2004] Minami-kun no Koibito
- [2004] Hotman 2
Movies
- [2005] Kamen Rider Hibiki to Shichinin no Senki
- [2005] Okin no Hiku Koto
- [2005] Hole in One ~Jyoji Golfer Chiharu
