Iikubo Haruna

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Iikubo Haruna promoting "Wakuteka Take a chance" (2012)

Iikubo Haruna (飯窪春菜) is a Japanese pop singer and idol managed by Up-Front Agency and part of Hello! Project. She is a tenth generation member of Morning Musume.

Profile

• Name: Iikubo Haruna (飯窪春菜)
• Nickname: Harunan (はるなん), Honey
• Birthday: November 7, 1994 (1994-11-07)
• Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
• Blood type: O
• Height: 160cm
• Hobbies: Shopping, reading
• Specialties: Flower arrangement, making her stomache rumble, staring contests
• Favorite Food: Ramen, chocolate, takoyaki, okonomiyaki
• Favorite Color: Pink, black, red, orange, light blue
• Looks Up To: Michishige Sayumi, Tsugunaga Momoko
• Hello! Project groups:
  • Morning Musume (2011–)
  • DIY♡ (2012–)

History

Iikubo Haruna was selected from Morning Musume's 10th Generation audition to join the group on September 29, 2011, along with Ishida Ayumi, Sato Masaki, and former Hello! Pro Egg Kudo Haruka.

The tenth generation made their official presentation on the same day they were announced as new members in the "Morning Musume Concert Tour Fall 2011 Ai Believe ~Takahashi Ai Graduation Memory Special~" concert, and they participated in a performance of the song "Tomo".

Discography

DVDs

• [2012.08.31] Greeting ~Iikubo Haruna~ (Greeting ～飯窪春菜～)

Photobooks

• [2012.09.10] Morning Musume｡ 9・10ki 1st official Photo Book (モーニング娘。9・10期 1st official Photo Book) (Fukumura Mizuki, Ikuta Erina, Sayashi Riho, Suzuki Kanon, Iikubo Haruna, Ishida Ayumi, Sato Masaki, Kudo Haruka)

Works

Filmography

Films

• [2011] Inu to Anata no Monogatari: Inu no Eiga (犬とあなたの物語 いぬのえいが)

TV Dramas

• [2010] Glass no Kiba (ガラスの牙) (as Kumi Toda)
• [2012] Suugaku♥Joushi Gakuen (数学♥女子学園)

TV Programs

• [2011–2012] HELLOPRO! TIME (ハロプロ！ＴＩＭＥ)
• [2012–] Hello! SATOYAMA Life (ハロー！ＳＡＴＯＹＡＭＡライフ)

Commercials

• [2009] Love Digi Moving Photo Camera (ラブデジ ムービングフォト)
• [2010] Love-Digi Furifuri Photo Frame (ラブデジ ふりふりフォトフレーム)
• [2010] Love-Digi Pri-Seal Stick (ラブデジ プリシールスティック)
• [2010] Kanpo Senka (カンポウ専科)

Internet

• [2011] Michishige Sayumi no "Mobekimasutte Nani??" (道重さゆみの『モベキマスってなに？？』)
• [2012] Guest, Maachan (ゲスト、まぁちゃん。)

Theater

• [2012] Stacy's Shoujo Saisatsu Kageki (ステーシーズ 少女再殺歌劇)
• [2012] Idol Nihonryuu ~Onna Nichibu~ (アイドル日本流～おんな日舞～)

Radio

Regular

• [2012–] Morning Musume no Morning Jogakuin ~Houkago Meeting~ (モーニング娘。のモーニング女学院～放課後ミーティング～)

Trivia

• Prior to joining Morning Musume she worked as an exclusive model for "LoveBerry" magazine, under the stage name Hau Dan (だんはう or 壇はう).
• During her introduction at the concert she said she wanted to memorize songs and sing as soon as possible.
• Her favorite phrase is "Hard work always pays off".
• Her motto is "Each day, 100 good deeds".
• Her philosphy is "being slim".
• Believes she can't lose at being positive.
• Considers her charm points to be the mole at the end of her nose, and her round forehead.
• Noted her favorite Morning Musume song to be "Kare to Issho ni Omise ga Shitai!" in 2011, and "Happy Summer Wedding" in 2012.
• Her first image color was chocolate brown, but she later changed to honey yellow because fans could not find or make brown penlights.
• Has said that if she were not a member of Morning Musume, she would work as a maid in a Maid Café.

External Links

• Morning Musume 10th Generation Official Blog
• Wikipedia Profiles: Japanese: 飯窪春菜 | English: Haruna Iikubo