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Mai Shiraishi
Born (1992-08-20) August 20, 1992 (age 31)
Occupation(s)Singer and model

Mai Shiraishi (白石 麻衣, Shiraishi Mai, born August 20, 1992 in Gunma) is a singer and model who is a member of the Japanese idol girl group Nogizaka46.[1][2]

Career

After graduating from High School, Shiraishi pursue her studies in a music college since she desired to be a singer. Later on, one of her teacher suggest her to audition for Nogizaka46.[3]

Her idol career started when she was accepted to be one of the 1st Generation member in AKB48 Official Rival Group, Nogizaka46, on 21 August 2011. She was chosen as one of the members in Nogizaka46 to release their debut song "Guruguru Curtain" on 22 February 2012. When Nogizaka46 release their 2nd single "Oide Shampoo", she was chosen again to be in the senbatsu. Her career as a model started as she participated in Girls Award 2012 Autumn/Winter with her fellow Nogizaka46 member, Nanase Nishino.[4]

Her name became more well known as she appeared in a midnight show Count Down TV Special! Toshikoshi Premier Live 2012-2013 (1 January 2013)[5] and a midnight horse racing show Uma Zuki! (16 March 2013)[6] which is viewed by the minimum age of 20 years. In Japan broadcast channel, Fuji Television, Shiraishi is chosen to be the MC of the horse racing show Uma Zuki! since 5 January 2013[6] and a presenter in midnight variety show, Bachi Bachi Elekiteru since 16 April 2013.[7]

She became the youngest model for women's fashion magazine Ray issued by Shufonotomo since 23 March 2013.[8] Shiraishi really loves the fashion world and has stated that she once dreamt to become a model during her high school years.

Shiraishi was chosen for the first time to assume the center position in Nogizaka46 for their sixth single "Girl's Rule" which was released on 3 July 2013.[9] The single sold 452,310 copies which is a huge increase by 140,000 copies compared to their fifth single.[10]

On December 17, Shiraishi held a release event for her 1st photo book 'Seijun na Otona Shiraishi Mai' (A Pure Adult). Shiraishi is the 1st member from Nogizaka46 to release a solo photo book. "I'm happy to be the first one," she expressed.[11] She also released her 2nd Photobook "MAI STYLE" , which was released on the 23rd January 2015 as the first photobook was highly perceived.[12]

Appearances

TV dramas

Films

Events

Variety shows

  • Umazuki! (Fuji TV, 5 January 2013 — present), presenter[25]
  • Bachi Bachi Elekiteru (Fuji TV, 16 April 2013 — 17 September 2013), presenter[7]

Commercials

  • Sony Music Distribution - ForTUNE Music (2013)[26]
  • L'est Rose (2013)[27]
  • Samantha Thavasa - Samantha Tiara 2013 Christmas Jewelry (2013)[28]
  • Dariya - Palty (2015)[29]

Discography

Nogizaka46 Singles

Bibliography

Magazines

  • Larme, Tokuma Shoten 2012-, as an exclusive model since 2012[30]
  • Ray, Shufunotomo 1988-, as an exclusive model since 2013[31]

Photobooks

  • Kikan Nogizaka vol.2 Shoka (Tokyo News Service, 12 June 2014), ISBN 9784863364097[32]
  • Seijun na Otona Shiraishi Mai (Gentosha, 10 December 2014), ISBN 9784344026711[33]
  • Mai Style (Shufunotomo, 23 January 2015), ISBN 9784074020980[12]

References

  1. ^ "Official agency profile" (in Japanese). Nogizaka46 LLC. Retrieved 2015-04-02.
  2. ^ 白石麻衣 (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun Company. Retrieved 2015-04-02. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ 乃木坂46・白石麻衣インタビュー&フォトギャラリー (in Japanese). Natasha Inc. Retrieved 2015-04-03. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ a b 乃木坂46・白石麻衣&西野七瀬がランウェイデビュー!3万人から「可愛い~!」 (in Japanese). modelpress. 2012-11-08. Retrieved 2016-09-05.
  5. ^ "乃木坂46がTBS系「CDTVスペシャル!年越しプレミアライブ2012-2013」に出演決定!!" (in Japanese). Nogizaka46 LLC. 2012-12-23. Retrieved 2015-04-03. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ a b こじはる×乃木坂・白石麻衣“馬好き”夢共演(1/3ページ) (in Japanese). Sankei Digital Inc. 2013-01-05. Archived from the original on 2013-01-07. Retrieved 2015-04-03. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ a b 未来のナイナイ探す!よゐこ濱口と若手が深夜バラエティ (in Japanese). Natasha,Inc. 2013-04-02. Retrieved 2015-04-03. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  8. ^ "Nogizaka46's Shiraishi Mai to become an exclusive model for fashion magazine "Ray"". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. 2013-03-20. Retrieved 2015-04-03.
  9. ^ 乃木坂46白石麻衣、恋愛観・美の秘訣を語る モデルプレスインタビュー. Model Press (in Japanese). 2013-11-20. Retrieved 13 February 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  10. ^ オリコン2013年 年間 音楽&映像ランキング (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-04-03. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  11. ^ "Shiraishi Mai gives her 1st photo book '100 points'". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. 2014-12-19. Retrieved 2015-04-03.
  12. ^ a b "白石麻衣1stフォトブック「MAI STYLE」発売決定!". Nogizaka 46 Official Web Site (in Japanese). 2014-12-24. Retrieved 2015-04-03. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  13. ^ キスマイ藤ヶ谷「仮面ティーチャー」特別版に乃木坂46白石 (in Japanese). Natasha,Inc. 2014-01-23. Retrieved 2015-04-03.
  14. ^ 乃木坂46全員でドラマ初主演 ソフトボールチームの"青春"”描く (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. 2015-05-23. Retrieved 2015-06-30.
  15. ^ ほんとにあった怖い話 夏の特別編2016. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2016-08-12.
  16. ^ "「劇場版BAD BOYS J」に乃木坂46白石&生駒が出演" (in Japanese). Natasha,Inc. 2013-07-08. Retrieved 2015-04-03.
  17. ^ 本郷奏多、乃木坂46白石麻衣ら新キャスト発表 「闇金ウシジマくん」映画2ヶ月連続公開でシリーズ完結 (in Japanese). modelpress. 2016-06-29. Retrieved 2016-06-30.
  18. ^ 乃木坂46白石&西野「GirlsAward」で2度目のモデル体験 (in Japanese). Natasha,Inc. 2013-03-24. Retrieved 2016-04-10.
  19. ^ 乃木坂46専属モデル5人がファッションショー出演へ<GirlsAward 2015 S/S> (in Japanese). modelpress. 2015-03-05. Retrieved 2016-04-10.
  20. ^ 乃木坂46白石麻衣・西野七瀬ら5人「ガルアワ」で魅せた!華やかランウェイに歓声<GirlsAward 2016 S/S> (in Japanese). modelpress. Retrieved 2016-04-10.
  21. ^ 乃木坂46、秋冬「GirlsAward」に白石麻衣ら9人参戦 (in Japanese). Kadokawa. 2016-07-21. Retrieved 2016-08-12.
  22. ^ 乃木坂46白石麻衣の圧巻の美貌に女子熱狂 上品秋スタイルで魅了<TGC2015A/W> (in Japanese). modelpress. 2015-09-27. Retrieved 2016-09-05.
  23. ^ 乃木坂46白石麻衣・西野七瀬ら5人、TGCメインモデルに抜てき (in Japanese). modelpress. 2016-01-26. Retrieved 2016-09-05.
  24. ^ "モデル・乃木坂46"がかっこいい!白石麻衣ら6人がTGCランウェイをクールに彩る<TGC2016 A/W> (in Japanese). modelpress. 2016-09-03. Retrieved 2016-09-05.
  25. ^ "AKB48小嶋陽菜&乃木坂46白石麻衣、競馬番組『うまズキッ!』のレギュラーに" (in Japanese). MyNavi. 2013-01-05. Retrieved 2015-04-03.
  26. ^ "fortunemusic お知らせ" (in Japanese). Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. 2013-04-25. Retrieved 2015-04-03. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  27. ^ "乃木坂46白石、初単独CMはサマンサブランドL'EST ROSE" (in Japanese). 2013-08-20. Retrieved 2015-04-03. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  28. ^ "Samantha Thavasa" (in Japanese). Samantha Thavasa Japan Limited. Retrieved 2015-04-03.
  29. ^ "乃木坂46・白石麻衣「Palty」で初の単独CM出演 抱負は「大人可愛い」" (in Japanese). TOKYO POP LINE. 2015-03-15. Retrieved 2015-04-03.
  30. ^ "「LARME」創刊2周年で初の試み 白石麻衣、中村里砂らが魅せる「ガーリーのすべて」". modelpress (in Japanese). 2014-09-17. Retrieved 2015-04-02.
  31. ^ "乃木坂46白石麻衣、Ray』専属モデルに!" (in Japanese). Mynavi Corporation. 2013-03-19. Retrieved 2015-04-02. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  32. ^ 季刊乃木坂 (in Japanese). National Diet Library. Retrieved 2015-04-02.
  33. ^ 清純な大人白石麻衣 (in Japanese). National Diet Library. Retrieved 2015-04-02.

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