Update @ July 21, 2024: Generasia has now been updated to the latest version of the wiki software!
You can now "Thank" others for their contributions, set up email and two-factor authentication, and more!

Kikkawa You

From generasia
Revision as of 19:30, 26 January 2011 by Nayoko-Kihara (talk | contribs)
Kikkawa You (2011)

Kikkawa Yuu (吉川友) is a soloist of Hello! Project .

Profile

  • Name: Kikkawa Yuu (吉川友)
  • Nickname: Kikka (きっか)
  • Birthday: May 1, 1992 (1992-05-01) (age 32)
  • Birthplace: Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
  • Blood type: A
  • Height: 160 cm
  • Favorite Food: Fruits, cherries
  • Least Favorite Food: Red bean paste (anko), green peppers
  • Dislikes: Kanji
  • Specialty: Arm-wrestling, basketball
  • Looks Up To: Kusumi Koharu
  • Hello! Project groups:

History

Kikkawa Yuu auditioned for Morning Musume during the Morning Musume Happy 8ki Audition and lost to member Mitsui Aika. She was added to Hello! Pro Egg in 2007.

In 2008 she was chosen, along with fellow Egg Kitahara Sayaka, to be part of the anime based group MilkyWay with Morning Musume member Kusumi Koharu. She also provided the voice of the corresponding character in the Kirarin Revolution anime series.

In 2010 it was announced that she had finished her Hello! Pro Egg training, her next activity was performing as the opening act during the Hello! Project 2011 Winter concert tour. During the tour the "Kikkawa Yuu Support Project" was announced, and a website for her was opened.

On the 26th of February 2011 at a press conference it was announced that Yuu was to debut on the 30th of March with her debut single Kikkake wa YOU! which will be accompanied by 3 b-sides, all of which were performed at the Hello! Project 2011 winter concert tour. It was also revealed through Hello! Projects official site that the single would be released through Universal Japan. It was revealed on the same day that Yuu would perform at the "UNIVERSAL DREAM LIVE 2011" along with KARA, BEAST, AND SDN48. A documentary movie that shows her road to debut was also announced. The movie, "Kikkake wa YOU!", will feature backstage dance lessons, photoshoots/PV shoots, press conferences, and other material.

Discography

Singles

Works

Featured Singles

See: MilkyWay#Discography

Select Concerts

Television

  • [2008-2009] Oha Star (おはスタ)
  • [2010.11.26-] PINK!SS

Movies

Theater

Anime

  • [2008-2009.03.27] Kirarin☆Revolution (きらりん☆レボリューション) (as Hanasaki Kobeni)

Trivia

  • Eat's bread for breakfast.
  • Has a habit of touching her hair.
  • Her favorite spot is the toilet.
  • Is one of the six Hello! Project members to lose a Morning Musume audition and be added to Hello! Project at a later date (the other five being Fujimoto Miki, Satoda Mai, Miuna, Iwashima Manami, and Suma Ai).
  • Respects Kusumi Koharu and Natsuyaki Miyabi.
  • Made her first concert appearance at Dai 1 Kai Hello! Project Shinjin Kouen ~Saru no Koku~ / ~Tori no Koku~.
  • Has a grip strength of 31kg.
  • Has a dog named Choco (チョコ).
  • While in high school she did not live in Tokyo, but attended a local school and two-hour lessons.
  • Kikkawa appeared as a backup dancer in the PV for Mano Erina's eighth major single "Genkimono de Ikou!".
  • It was announced on December 24, 2010 that Kikkawa Yuu had finished her Egg training and would be the opening act at the 2011 Winter Hello! Project concerts to prepare for her future.
  • While acting as the opening act during the Hello! Project 2011 Winter concert tour she performed three songs titled "Sayonara Namida" (さよなら涙), "Candy PoP", and "Fuyuzora Hanabi" (冬空花火).
  • During the 2011 Winter Hello! Project concerts her name was romanized as "Kikkawa You".

External Links

Retrieved from "https://www.generasia.com/w/index.php?title=Kikkawa_You&oldid=188789"