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Tomomi Itano
板野 友美
Tomomi Itano performing at the Anime Expo AKB48 live in Los Angeles, 2010
Tomomi Itano performing at the Anime Expo AKB48 live in Los Angeles, 2010
Background information
Also known asTomochin (ともちん)[1]
Born (1991-07-03) July 3, 1991 (age 33)[2]
Kanagawa Prefecture
OriginKanagawa Prefecture, Japan[2]
GenresJ-pop
Years active2005-present
LabelsYou, Be Cool!/King Records
WebsiteTomomiItano.jp

Tomomi Itano (板野 友美, Itano Tomomi, born July 3, 1991) is a member of the Japanese idol group AKB48, as well as a soloist.[2] Her talent agent is Horipro.

Biography

In 2005, she joined the all-female Japanese idol group AKB48.[3] After becoming a model for the popular woman's fashion magazine Cawaii!, she released her first photo book titled T.O.M.O.row in April 2009.[4] In early 2010 she played Shibuya in the AKB48 TV Tokyo dorama "Majisuka Gakuen".[5] She had a recurring role on Kamen Rider W as Queen, alongside fellow AKB48 performer Tomomi Kasai, until the show ended in late 2010. Together, they made up the sub-unit Queen & Elizabeth.[6]

Itano ranked 4th place in the second AKB48 Senbatsu election (June 2010).

2011 activities

She released her first single, "Dear J", on January 26. It reached number 1 on the Oricon daily ranking and number 2 on the Oricon weekly ranking, selling 204,981 copies. In April, she returned to her role as Shibuya in the Majisuka Gakuen sequel, Majisuka Gakuen 2.[7] Her first digital single "Wanna Be Now" ranked number 2 on the daily Recochoku charts and number 6 on the weekly charts.[8]

Itano ranked 8th place in the third AKB48 Senbatsu election (June 9, 2011). Her second single, "Fui ni", was released on July 13 and sold 90,103 copies, ranking number 1 on the weekly charts.

2013 activities

On February 1, 2013, Itano announced about her intention to leave the group sometime within the year 2013, during a stage greeting for the film Documentary of AKB48: No Flower Without Rain Shojo Tachi wa Namida no Ato ni Nani o Miru?, which was released from that day.[9]

Itano's fourth solo single, "1%", is scheduled to be released on June 12, 2013. The main song will be used as the theme for "Samantha Vega" TV commercials. The music video was shot in New York, and includes an appearance by the American actress and model Taylor Momsen.[10]

Solo discography

Singles

Title Release date Notes Chart positions Oricon sales Album
Oricon
Weekly
Singles
Chart
Billboard Japan Hot 100
[11]
RIAJ Digital Track Chart
[12]
First
week
Total
"Dear J"[13] January 26, 2011 2 2 1 162,871 216,781+ -
"Fui ni" (ふいに, "Unexpectedly")[14][15] July 13, 2011 1 1 8 90,103 115,497+
"10nen Go no Kimi e" (10年後の君へ, Jūnen Go no Kimi e, "To You, After 10 Years") April 26, 2012 2 2 3 72,911 94,059+

Digital singles

  • "Wanna Be Now" (May 11, 2011)
  • "Ai ni Pierce" (愛にピアス, Ai ni Piasu, "Pierced in Love") (June 1, 2011)
  • "Clone" (March 28, 2012)

Solo videography

Music videos

Title Official video
on YouTube
"Dear J"
"Fui ni" preview
"10nen Go no Kimi e" preview
"1%"

AKB48 appearances

Singles

Sub units

Stage units

Team A 1st Stage "Party ga Hajimaruyo" (Partyが始まるよ)
  1. Skirt, Hirari (2nd Unit) (スカートひらり)
  2. Hoshi no Ondo (1st Unit) (星の温度)
Team A 2nd Stage "Aitakatta" (会いたかった)
  1. Nageki no Figure (嘆きのフィギュア)
  2. Garasu no I Love You (ガラスのI Love You)
  3. Senaka Kara Dakishimete (背中から抱きしめて)
  4. Lio no Kakumei (リオの革命)
Team A 3rd Stage "Dareka no Tameni" (誰かのために)
  1. Nage Kissu de Uchiotose! (投げキッスで撃ち落とせ!)
  2. Seifuku ga Jama o Suru (制服が邪魔をする)
Team A 4th Stage "Tadaima Rennai Chū" (ただいま恋愛中)
  1. Faint
Himawarigumi 1st Stage "Boku no Taiyō" (僕の太陽)
  1. Itoshisa no defence (愛しさのdefence)
  2. Idol Nante Yobanaide (アイドルなんて呼ばないで)
Himawarigumi 2nd Stage "Yumewo Shinaseru Wakeni Ikanai" (夢を死なせるわけにいかない)
  1. Confession
Team A 5th Stage "Rennai Kinshi Jōrei" (恋愛禁止条例)
  1. Tsundere! (ツンデレ!)
Team K 6th Stage "Reset"
  1. Seifuku Resistance (制服レジスタンス)

Filmography

Movies

Dramas

Radio

  • AKB48 Ashita made Mou Chotto (明日までもうちょっと。) (2007-10-15, JOQR-AM)
  • TomoTomo no Yagi-san, Oide (ともとものヤギさん、おいで~♪) (2008-04-07 - present, JOKR-AM)
  • AKB48 no All Night Nippon (AKB48のオールナイトニッポン7) (2010-04-09 -, JOLF-AM)

References

  1. ^ ともちんソロ歌手デビュー!! 来年1月26日シングル発売
  2. ^ a b c 板野友美 - プロフィール - Yahoo!人物名鑑
  3. ^ 板野友美のプロフィール・ヒストリーならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE
  4. ^ AKB48メンバーでCawaii!専属モデルの板野友美、編集会議まで開いた写真集を発売!
  5. ^ [1]
  6. ^ 最強アイドルと最強ヒーローが合体! AKB48板野友美&河西智美と仮面ライダーWがコラボシングルリリース
  7. ^ [2]
  8. ^ [3]
  9. ^ "Itano Tomomi to graduate from AKB48 this year". Tokyohive. Retrieved 2013-02-02.
  10. ^ "Itano Tomomi To Release Next Single June 12th". Japanverse. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  11. ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100 Charts" (in Japanese). Billboard.
  12. ^ "有料音楽配信チャート" (in Japanese). RIAJ.
  13. ^ "Billboard.com. Japan Top 100. Week of February 12, 2011".
  14. ^ "板野友美、2作目でソロ初首位". Oricon. Archived from the original on 2012-07-06.
  15. ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100". Billboard. 2011-07-30.

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