Okamura Minami
Okamura Minami (岡村美波) is a member of Hello! Project as a member of Hello Pro Kenshuusei.
Profile
- Name: Okamura Minami (岡村美波)
- Nickname: Miimi (みいみ)
- Birthday: October 20, 2004
- Birthplace: Osaka, Japan
- Blood Type: O
- Height: 151cm
- Specialty: Animal care, piano, Momochi monomane
- Hobbies: Cooking, making sweets, collecting teddy bears
- Looks Up To: Matsuura Aya, Inoue Rei
- Hello! Project groups:
- Hello! Pro Kenshuusei (2017–)
- Unnamed Group (2018–)
- Other groups:
- SunRisa (2014–2016)
History
Okamura Minami acted as a junior model starting as early as 2011, and later joined local dance and vocal unit SunRisa sometime in 2014. In August 2014 Okamura was one of the winners of an audition to become an exclusive model for the girls magazine Dream Girls. Two years later on October 7, 2016 she withdrew from SunRisa.
Okamura was first announced as a member of Hello Pro Kenshuusei through the official website on March 6, 2017, alongside Shimakura Rika, Hibi Marina, Eguchi Saya, Doi Rena, Matsunaga Riai, Yamada Ichigo, and Nakayama Natsume. She made her first live appearance and was formally introduced at at the "Hello Pro Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2017 3gatsu ~Marching!~" event on March 11, 2017.
On June 9, 2018 it was announced that Okamura would join one of two upcoming groups, featuring previously announced members Takase Kurumi and Kiyono Momohime, along with Maeda Kokoro and Yamazaki Yuhane. The group would be unveiled at a later date in 2018.
Trivia
- Was formerly a member of local dance and vocal group SunRisa.
- Before joining the Kenshuusei she participated in an August 2016 Idol Matsuri preliminary event as co-host, alongside Kobushi Factory members Hirose Ayaka and Inoue Rei.
- Has an older sister.
- Her favorite genres of music are J-Pop and western music.
- Her favorite sport is dance, and she enjoys watcing rugby.
- Favorite foods are hamburger made by her mother and sweet strawberries.
- Least favorite foods are avocados, celery, and sweet bean paste.
- Her motto is "Never Give Up!"
- Thinks her charm point is her squishy cheeks.
- Her favorite school subject is science.
- She's able to recite many chemical symbols.
- Can identify over 150 countries and their flags.
- Her favorite color is pink.
