Erika Yamakawa
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| Erika Yamawaka | |
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| Born | March 7, 1982 Iwate, Japan |
| Years active | 1999-present |
| Agency | Avant-gardes |
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| http://www.dhcblog.com/yamakawa/ | |
Erika Yamawaka (山川 恵里佳 Yamakawa Erika, born 7 March 1982) is a female talent of Japan. She is from Iwate, belongs to the show-business production "Avant-gardes". She was a gravure idol (Japanese term: swimsuit/bikini model).
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[edit] Career
She won the prize of Miss Young Magazine in 1998, then she became a gravure idol and a female talent. At present, she mainly appears on variety programs on TV. In February 2007, she married Japanese comedian Monkikki. On March 11, 2010, she had her first child.
[edit] Activities
[edit] TV Programs
- Human Variety Nichiyo no Magellan (ヒューマンバラエティ 日曜のマゼラン), Higashinippon Broadcasting
- S Para (Sパラ), Television Kanagawa
- Kiseki Taiken Unbelievable (奇跡体験!アンビリバボー), Fuji Television
- Heroine Tanjo (ヒロイン誕生), TV Osaka
- Urinari Geinojin Shako Dance Bu (ウリナリ芸能人社交ダンス部), Nippon Television
- Tensai Terebikun Wide (天才てれびくんワイド), 2001–03
- Tensai Terebikun MAX (天才てれびくんMAX), 2003–04
- Tokyo Niwa-tsuki Ikkodate (東京庭付き一戸建て), Nippon Television 2002
- Indies Wars (インディーウォーズ), Nippon Television 2004
[edit] Radio Program
- ERIKA'S BAY NIGHT CRUISIN', bayfm
[edit] Stage Dramas
- Heidi, 2002
- Anne of Green Gables, 2003–04
[edit] Other appearances
- Ø Story (2000)
[edit] Bibliography
[edit] Photo books
- Yosei (妖精 / A Fairy), Bunkasha 1999
- OK Baby, Wani Books 2000
- Hidamari to Bidama (陽だまりとビー玉 / A Place in the Sun and Marbles), Saibunkan 2000
[edit] Trivia
- Erika is a native speaker of Morioka-ben, one of the dialects in Japan.
- Erika has the same birthday with Asami Waragai, one of the female announcers at TV Osaka.
- They said Erika was similar to Mari Yaguchi on various TV programs.
- Won the Ironman Heavymetalweight Title from Dramatic Dream Team
[edit] External links
- Erika Yamakawa’s Profile (Japanese) - Within her talent agency “Avant-gardes”
- Erika Biyori (Japanese) - Official Blog with her photographs, since January 2007
- Erika Yamakawa's Natural Life (Japanese) - Another Official Blog with her photographs, since December 2006
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