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| + | '''Ochi Chieko''' (越智千恵子) is a model and [[Wikipedia:Tarento|tarento]] signed with [[Stardust Promotion]] and a certified [[Wikipedia:Kaatsu|Kaatsu]] instructor represented by [[Cuedrop]]. She made her debut as '''Kawabe Cheico''', and is best known for her role as [[Osaka Naru]] in ''[[Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon]]'' and as [[Mizuno Ami]] in [[Sera Myu]]. | ||
| − | '''Ochi Chieko''' ( | + | == Profile == |
| + | * '''Legal name:''' Ochi Chieko (河辺千恵子) | ||
| + | * '''Maiden name:''' Kawabe Cheico (河辺千恵子) | ||
| + | * '''Nickname:''' Chie, Cheeky, Mameko | ||
| + | * '''Birth date:''' February 24th 1987 | ||
| + | * '''Birth place:''' Toshima, [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]] | ||
| + | * '''Heritage:''' Japanese, Spanish-Filipino | ||
| + | * '''Hobbies:''' Cooking, Pilates, Yoga, Travel | ||
| + | * '''Qualifications:''' Senior Training Instructor | ||
| + | * '''[[Blood Type]]:''' A | ||
| + | * '''Height:''' 166.6cm | ||
| + | * '''Weight:''' 46kg | ||
| + | * '''Bust:''' 83cm | ||
| + | * '''Waist:''' 58cm | ||
| + | * '''Hips:''' 85cm | ||
| + | * '''Shoe Size:''' 24.5cm | ||
| − | == | + | == Information == |
| + | === Modeling and Acting Career === | ||
| + | Ochi began her career at the age of 12 with the [[Theatre Academy]] talent agency. In 2001 she was cast as [[Mizuno Ami]] in the [[Sera Myu]] stage musicals, and in 2002 she became a model for the junior fashion magazine [[Love Berry]]. She soon became a fan favorite and was featured in the ''[[U-15 (photobook)|U-15]]'' and ''[[Berry Smile]]'' photobooks. She released her solo photobook, [[15 (Kawabe Chieko photobook)|15]]" in 2002 and an idol DVD, ''[[Pop!|Pop!]]'' followed. | ||
| − | + | In 2003 Ochi played the role of [[Osaka Naru]] in the live action adaption of ''[[Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon]]''. She also co-hosted the annual [[Music Express]] concert. It was announced in the April 2005 edition of Love Berry that Chieco would be making a departure from the pages of their magazine. | |
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| + | Chieco started to show her interest in singing at the annual ''[[Love Berry]]'' fashion shows where she would perform. In 2003 Ochi and fellow ''[[Love Berry]]'' model [[Oda Mizuho]] teamed up to form '''156P''' and released the single "[[15 no Blues]]". | ||
| − | + | In 2004 Ochi signed with [[VAP]] and released her debut single, "[[Be Your Girl|be your girl]]" on April 28th, 2004. The song had an downbeat pop-rock sound and it was used as the ending theme for the ''[[Elfen Lied]]'' [[Anime|anime]]. The single reached #67 on the [[Oricon]] and charted for a total of three weeks. Ochi's second single, "[[Shining! / Cry Baby|Shining! / cry baby]]" was released seven months after her debut single. The single reached #157 on the [[Oricon]] and charted for only one week. | |
| − | + | Ochi's third single, "[[Kizunairo]]" was released two months after [[Shining! / Cry Baby|her previous single]] and was the first single she wrote herself. The single reached #150 on the [[Oricon]] and charted for only one week. Almost two months later brought the release of her debut album, ''[[Brilliance|brilliance]]''. The album barely cracked into the top hundred, ranking at #92 and charting for only two weeks. | |
| − | + | Only four months after the release of her debut album, she released her fourth single "[[Candy Baby / Mama Made]]". This single is currently her worst selling single, as it did not rank on the [[Oricon]]. Ochi stayed quiet for about seven months before she announced any new music, as she was enrolled in [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_University_(Japan) Asia University] from April 2005. | |
| − | + | On July 26th, 2006 Ochi released her fifth single, "[[Sakura Kiss]]". The song was used as the opening song for the ''[[Ouran High School Host Club]]'' anime. This tie-up helped make the single her best selling release to date. The single reached #71 on the [[Oricon]] and charted for a total of six weeks. | |
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| + | === Current Activities === | ||
| + | On February 24, 2008 she announced her engagement to popular producer [[Ochi Masato]] on her blog and change of her name to Ochi Chieko. On August 8, 2008, she married [[Ochi Masato]]. Currently, Ochi's popular blogs are represented by [[Stardust Promotion]] and she is an instructor of [[Wikipedia:Kaatsu|Kaatsu]] training at a studio in Tokyo represented by [[Cuedrop]]. | ||
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| + | == Discography == | ||
| + | === Albums === | ||
* [2005.03.16] [[brilliance]] | * [2005.03.16] [[brilliance]] | ||
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| − | + | * [2003.09.20] [[15 no Blues]] <small>('''156P''')</small> | |
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* [2004.04.28] [[Be Your Girl|be your girl]] | * [2004.04.28] [[Be Your Girl|be your girl]] | ||
* [2004.11.25] [[Shining! / Cry Baby|Shining! / cry baby]] | * [2004.11.25] [[Shining! / Cry Baby|Shining! / cry baby]] | ||
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* [2006.04.26] [[Sakura Kiss]] (桜キッス) | * [2006.04.26] [[Sakura Kiss]] (桜キッス) | ||
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| − | + | * [2002] [[Mou Hitori Iru]] - Yuka | |
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| + | * [2002] [[Toshiie to Matsu: Kaga Hyakumangoku Monogatari]] - Chiyo | ||
| + | * [2003] [[Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon]] - Osaka Naru | ||
| + | === Stage === | ||
* [2001 - 2002] [[Sera Myu]] | * [2001 - 2002] [[Sera Myu]] | ||
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| − | + | * [2002.03] [[Pop!]] | |
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| − | == | + | === Photobooks === |
| + | * [2002.03.26] [[U-15 (photobook)|U-15]] <small>(released by [[Playboy Weekly|Playboy Weekly]] magazine)</small> | ||
| + | * [2002.09.xx] [[15 (Kawabe Chieko photobook)|15]] | ||
| + | * [2003.12.19] [[Berry Smile]] | ||
| + | == External links == | ||
* [http://www.stardust.co.jp/profile/ochichieko.html Stardust Profile] | * [http://www.stardust.co.jp/profile/ochichieko.html Stardust Profile] | ||
* [http://ameblo.jp/ochichieko/ Official Blog] | * [http://ameblo.jp/ochichieko/ Official Blog] | ||
Revision as of 04:31, 9 November 2009
Ochi Chieko (2009)
Ochi Chieko (越智千恵子) is a model and tarento signed with Stardust Promotion and a certified Kaatsu instructor represented by Cuedrop. She made her debut as Kawabe Cheico, and is best known for her role as Osaka Naru in Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon and as Mizuno Ami in Sera Myu.
Contents
Profile
- Legal name: Ochi Chieko (河辺千恵子)
- Maiden name: Kawabe Cheico (河辺千恵子)
- Nickname: Chie, Cheeky, Mameko
- Birth date: February 24th 1987
- Birth place: Toshima, Tokyo, Japan
- Heritage: Japanese, Spanish-Filipino
- Hobbies: Cooking, Pilates, Yoga, Travel
- Qualifications: Senior Training Instructor
- Blood Type: A
- Height: 166.6cm
- Weight: 46kg
- Bust: 83cm
- Waist: 58cm
- Hips: 85cm
- Shoe Size: 24.5cm
Information
Modeling and Acting Career
Ochi began her career at the age of 12 with the Theatre Academy talent agency. In 2001 she was cast as Mizuno Ami in the Sera Myu stage musicals, and in 2002 she became a model for the junior fashion magazine Love Berry. She soon became a fan favorite and was featured in the U-15 and Berry Smile photobooks. She released her solo photobook, 15" in 2002 and an idol DVD, Pop! followed.
In 2003 Ochi played the role of Osaka Naru in the live action adaption of Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon. She also co-hosted the annual Music Express concert. It was announced in the April 2005 edition of Love Berry that Chieco would be making a departure from the pages of their magazine.
Musical Career
Chieco started to show her interest in singing at the annual Love Berry fashion shows where she would perform. In 2003 Ochi and fellow Love Berry model Oda Mizuho teamed up to form 156P and released the single "15 no Blues".
In 2004 Ochi signed with VAP and released her debut single, "be your girl" on April 28th, 2004. The song had an downbeat pop-rock sound and it was used as the ending theme for the Elfen Lied anime. The single reached #67 on the Oricon and charted for a total of three weeks. Ochi's second single, "Shining! / cry baby" was released seven months after her debut single. The single reached #157 on the Oricon and charted for only one week.
Ochi's third single, "Kizunairo" was released two months after her previous single and was the first single she wrote herself. The single reached #150 on the Oricon and charted for only one week. Almost two months later brought the release of her debut album, brilliance. The album barely cracked into the top hundred, ranking at #92 and charting for only two weeks.
Only four months after the release of her debut album, she released her fourth single "Candy Baby / Mama Made". This single is currently her worst selling single, as it did not rank on the Oricon. Ochi stayed quiet for about seven months before she announced any new music, as she was enrolled in Asia University from April 2005.
On July 26th, 2006 Ochi released her fifth single, "Sakura Kiss". The song was used as the opening song for the Ouran High School Host Club anime. This tie-up helped make the single her best selling release to date. The single reached #71 on the Oricon and charted for a total of six weeks.
Current Activities
On February 24, 2008 she announced her engagement to popular producer Ochi Masato on her blog and change of her name to Ochi Chieko. On August 8, 2008, she married Ochi Masato. Currently, Ochi's popular blogs are represented by Stardust Promotion and she is an instructor of Kaatsu training at a studio in Tokyo represented by Cuedrop.
Discography
Albums
- [2005.03.16] brilliance
Singles
- [2003.09.20] 15 no Blues (156P)
- [2004.04.28] be your girl
- [2004.11.25] Shining! / cry baby
- [2005.01.26] Kizunairo (絆色)
- [2005.07.21] Candy Baby / Mama Made (キャンディベイベ－／マーマメード)
- [2006.04.26] Sakura Kiss (桜キッス)
Film
- [2002] Mou Hitori Iru - Yuka
Dorama
- [2002] Toshiie to Matsu: Kaga Hyakumangoku Monogatari - Chiyo
- [2003] Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon - Osaka Naru
Stage
- [2001 - 2002] Sera Myu
Idol Videos
- [2002.03] Pop!
- [2002.12] U-15 no Natsu Yasumi
Photobooks
- [2002.03.26] U-15 (released by Playboy Weekly magazine)
- [2002.09.xx] 15
- [2003.12.19] Berry Smile
