Reina Tanaka
- This article deals with Reina Tanaka, the idol singer in Japan. For an actress of the same name, see Rena Tanaka.
Reina Tanaka (田中 れいな) (Born (November 11, 1989 in Fukuoka, Japan) is one of the sixth generation members of Morning Musume. Reina provided the main vocals for the single Shabondama — making her one of the few members of Morning Musume who was able to lead on her debut single. She was featured in a solo version of Memory Seishun no Hikari on a fan club release CD. Reina is the only member who auditioned twice to get in.
Profile
- Nickname: Takacchi, Tanakacchi, Reina-chan
- Birthplace: Fukuoka, Japan
- Bloodtype: O
- Height: 152cm
- Hobbies: Karaoke, volleyball, e-mail, writing letters and listening to music
- Specialty: Making friends laugh and making strange faces
- Favorite words: あ～ね！！ (aa ne!! - "ah, hey!!"), え～！？ (ee!? - "whaat!?")
- Favorite food: Yakiniku
- Least favorite food: Green bell peppers
- Favorite Morning Musume Songs: Say Yeah ~Motto Miracle Night~, Shabondama, I WISH
Hello! Project groups
- Morning Musume (2003—)
- Aa! (2003)
- Subgroups:
- Morning Musume Otome Gumi (2003—2004)
- Summer Shuffle groups:
- H.P. All Stars (2004)
- Elegies (2005)
Appearances
Photobooks
- Hello Hello! (ハロハロ!), photobook with Eri Kamei and Sayumi Michishige (July 15, 2003) ISBN 4-0489-4251-4
- Tanaka Reina (田中れいな), first solo photobook (November 11, 2004) ISBN 4-8470-2834-1
- Reina (れいな), second solo photobook (October 16, 2005) ISBN 4-8470-2890-2
- Shoujo R (少女R), third solo photobook (May 10, 2006) ISBN 4-8470-2932-1
Movies
- Hoshisuna no Shima, Watashi no Shima - Island Dreamin' (星砂の島、私の島～ISLAND DREAMIN'～) (September 29, 2004)
TV Shows
- Hello! Morning (ハロー！モーニング。) (2003 — Present)
- Sore Yuke! Gorokkies (それゆけ!ゴロッキーズ) (September 29 — December 26, 2003)
- Futarigoto (二人ゴト) (June 1 — June 4, 2004 | August 18 — August 26, 2004)
- Musume DOKYU! (娘DOKYU!) (May 13, 2005 — Present)
Radio
- TBC FUN FIIRUDO MOORETSU MOODASSHU (TBC FUNふぃーるど・モーレツモーダッシュ) (April 18 — April 29, 2005 | May 16 — April 27, 2005)
- Haropuro Yanen (ハロプロやねん!!) (June 26, 2005)
External links
- Official Hello! Project Profile
- Wiki.ThePPN: Tanaka Reina
- Hello! Database entry
- http://momusu.namida-girl.net/reinatanaka.html
- http://perso.wanadoo.fr/girlie.reina/