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Misaki Iwasa

*anese singerMusical artist

Misaki Iwasa (岩佐 美咲, Iwasa Misaki, born January 30, 1995 in Chiba Prefecture) is a *anese idol. She is a former member of the *anese idol group AKB48 and enka singer. Her nickname is Wasamin. Her talent agency is Nagara Productions. She was also a member of the sub-unit Watarirouka Hashiritai 7.

Contents

  • 1 Career
  • 2 Discography
    • 2.1 AKB48 singles
    • 2.2 Watarirouka Hashiritai 7
    • 2.3 Unit Songs in Theater
  • 3 Solo discography
    • 3.1 Singles
  • 4 References
  • 5 External links

Career

2008

  • December - P*ed "AKB48's 4th Trainee Audition" and started her career as AKB48's 7th generation.

2009

  • August 23 - During "Sokaku Matsuri" concert, it was announced that she was chosen to be a regular member. However, it took almost a year before the new teams started their theater shows, so she only officially became a member of Team A as of 27 July 2010. During the long wait, she was quite distressed about the situation and said, "I knew I had to do something, but I didn't know what to do."
  • September 27 - Participated in AKB48's first oversea solo concert in New York. She was the only trainee alongside Sumire Sato.
  • October 30 - Participated in AKB48's first musical troupe "∞・Infinity".

2010

  • May 17 - Moved agency from AKS to Production Ogi.
  • May 18 to 23 - Starred alongside Haruka Kohara (ex-SDN48 member) and Moeno Nito in Team Imagine's theater show "Ramerame" (らめらめ). It was her first leading role in a stage show.
  • June 30 - Became a member of Watarirouka Hashiritai 7, a sub-unit consisting of AKB48 members attached to Production Ogi.
  • July 27 - Officially debuted as a member of Team A.

2011

  • March 20 - Following the tsunami in *an, she was one of two AKB48 members to perform at the "*an Aid" Concert at Hilton Guam. She sang "Sakura no Ki ni Narō".
  • March 29 - Announced in Team A's theater show that she is moving agency from Production Ogi to Nagara Production, a big agency handling famous enka singers such as Kiyoshi Hikawa and Yutaka Yamakawa, to pursue her singing career as an enka singer.
  • April 1 - Officially joined Nagara Production, but she remained an active member of Watarirouka Hashiritai 7.

2012

  • February 1 - Released her first solo debut, "Mujin Eki" (無人駅, "Ghost Station") under To*a *an Communications. She was the third AKB48 member to release a solo CD after Tomomi Itano and Atsuko Maeda, and the first enka singer in AKB48. She held her first solo release event on January 31 in Shinbashi Station Square.
  • April 3 - Her first solo radio show "Konbanwasamin" (こんばんわさみん) started broadcasting on TBS channel every Wednesday at 3:30 am.
  • June 6 - Ranked 33rd in AKB48 27th Single Senbatsu General Election, and became the center of Next Girls.
  • July 29 - Held "Singing Mujin Eki (Ghost Station) in Ghost Station" event in Kuniyoshi Station of Izumi Railroad. After the event, she *umed the role of train conductor and rode the one-day only "Wasamin Train" (わさみん号) with 40 fans chosen by lottery.
  • August 24 - During AKB48 in Tokyo Dome concert, it was announced that she will be moving to New Team B.
  • October 20 - During "Mujin Eki Photo Contest Awarding" event, it was announced that she will release her 2nd single on early 2013.
  • November 1 - Officially became a member of Team B.
  • November 3 - Participated as a starting member of Team B's Waiting Show.

2013

  • January 9 - Released her second solo single, "Moshimo Watashi ga Sora ni Sundeitara" (もしも私が空に住んでいたら, "If I were Living in the Sky") under To*a *an Communications. She held release events every day for a week from January 7 to 13 in various places. She debuted 6th in Oricon Daily Ranking, but successfully ranked 5th in Oricon Weekly Ranking.

2014

  • January 20 - Her single "鞆の浦慕情" debuted at number one on the weekly Oricon Singles Chart.

2016

  • March 14 - Graduated from the group.
  • March 21 - Her last activity from the group.

Discography

AKB48 singles

2009
  • "River"
    • "Hikoukigumo" (ひこうき雲) - Theater Girls
2010
  • "Ponytail to Shushu"
    • "Nusumareta Kuchibiru" (盗まれた唇) - Under Girls
  • "Heavy Rotation"
    • "Lucky Seven" (ラッキーセブン) - as a subs*ute of Miho Miyazaki in music video
  • "Beginner"
    • "Boku Dake no Value" (僕だけのvalue) - Under Girls
  • "Chance no Junban"
    • "Kurumi to Dialogue" (胡桃とダイアローグ) - Team A
2011
  • "Sakura no Ki ni Narō"
    • "Area K" (エリアK) - DIVA
  • "Everyday, Kachusha"
    • "Hito no Chikara" (人の力) - Under Girls
  • "Kaze wa Fuiteiru"
    • "Kimi no Senaka" (君の背中) - Under Girls
  • "Ue kara Mariko"
    • "Rinjin wa Kizutsukanai" (隣人は傷つかない) - Team A
2012
  • "Give Me Five!"
    • "Hitsujikai no Tabi" (羊飼いの旅) - Special Girls B
  • "Manatsu no Sounds Good!"
    • "Mitsu no Namida" (3つの涙) - Special Girls
    • "Kimi no Tame ni Boku wa..." (君のために僕は…) - only in Theater ver. CD
  • "Gingham Check"
    • "Do Re Mi Fa Onchi" (ドレミファ音痴) - Next Girls
  • "Uza"
    • "Seigi no Mikata Janai Hero" (正義の味方じゃないヒーロー) - Team B
  • "Eien Pressure"
    • "Wata*achi no Reason" (私たちのReason) - only in Theater ver. CD
2013
  • "So Long!"
    • "Sokode inu no unchi fun jau ka ne?" (そこで犬のうんち踏んじゃうかね?) - Team B
  • "Sayonara Crawl"
    • "Romance Kenjuu" (ロマンス拳銃) - Team B

Watarirouka Hashiritai 7

  • "Valentine Kiss" (バレンタイン・キッス)
  • "Hetappi Wink" (へたっぴウィンク)
  • "Kibō Sanmyaku" (希望山脈)
  • "Shōnen yo Uso o Tsuke!" (少年よ 嘘をつけ!)

Unit Songs in Theater

Team A 5th Stage "Ren'ai Kinshi Jorei" (チームA 5th Stage「恋愛禁止条例」公演)

  • Squall no Aida ni (スコールの間に) as backdancer
  • Manatsu no Christmas Rose (真夏のクリスマスローズ) as backdancer
  • Ren'ai Kinshi Jorei (恋愛禁止条例) as subs*ute of Miho Miyazaki

Team K 4th Stage "Saishu Bell ga Naru" (チームK 4th Stage「最終ベルが鳴る」公演)

  • Gomenne Jewel (ごめんねジュエル) as backdancer

Team B 3rd Stage "Pajama Drive" (チームB 3rd Stage「パジャマドライブ」公演)

  • Junjou Shugi (純情主義) as backdancer

Team B 4th Stage "Idol no Yoake" (チームB 4th Stage「アイドルの夜明け」公演)

Subs*ute of Aika Ota in all songs
  • Kataomoi no Taikakusen (片思いの対角線) as backdancer
  • Tengoku Yarou (天国野郎) as backdancer

Team K 5th Stage "Sakaagari" (チームK 5th Stage「逆上がり」公演)

Subs*ute of Rina Chikano in all songs (when Yuko Oshima was absent)
  • Ai no Iro (愛の色) as a subs*ute of Manami Oku

Team Trainee "Idol no Yoake" (研究生「アイドルの夜明け」公演)

  • Kuchiutsushi no Chocolate (口移しのチョコレート)
  • Tengoku Yarou (天国野郎) as backdancer

Theater G-Rosso Yume o Shinaseru wake ni ikanai (夢を死なせるわけにいかない」)

  • Tonari no Banana (となりのバナナ) as stand-by for Tomomi Kasai, Reina Fujie, Aki Takajo, or Haruka Nakagawa

Team A 6th Stage "Mokugekisha" (チームA 6th Stage「目撃者」公演)

  • Hoshi no Mukougawa (☆の向こう側)
  • Ude o Kunde (腕を組んで) as subs*ute of Haruka Nakagawa or Atsuko Maeda

Team B Waiting Show (チームB ウェイティング公演)

  • Gomenne Jewel (ごめんね ジュエル)

Solo discography

Singles

*RIAJ Digital Tracks established April 2009.

References

    External links

    • Official profile
    • Official blog
    • Misaki Iwasa - Google+(in *anese)
    • Misaki Iwasa on Twitter
    • Misaki Iwasa at IMDb
    Former
    • Aika Ota
    • Aki Deguchi
    • Aki Takajō
    • Amina Sato
    • Anna Iriyama
    • Asuka Kuramochi
    • Atsuko Maeda
    • Ayaka Kikuchi
    • Ayaka Umeda
    • Erena Ono
    • Fuuko Yagura
    • Haruka Kodama
    • Haruka Kohara
    • Haruka Ishida
    • Haruka Nakagawa
    • Haruka Shimada
    • Haruka Shimazaki
    • Haruna Kojima
    • Juri Takahashi
    • Jurina Matsui
    • Kana Kobayashi
    • Karen Iwata
    • Kayo Noro
    • Kaoru Mitsumune
    • Kazumi Urano
    • Mai Oshima
    • Mako Kojima
    • Manami Oku
    • Mariko Shinoda
    • Mariya Nagao
    • Mariya Suzuki
    • Mayu Watanabe
    • Megumi Ohori
    • Miho Miyazaki
    • Miki Nishino
    • Miku Tanabe
    • Mina Oba
    • Minami Minegishi
    • Minami Takahashi
    • Mio Tomonaga
    • Miori Ichikawa
    • Misaki Iwasa
    • Miyu Takeuchi
    • Miyuki Watanabe
    • Nagisa Shibuya
    • Nako Yabuki
    • Nana Owada
    • Nao Furuhata
    • Natsuki Uchiyama
    • Natsumi Hirajima
    • Nozomi Kawasaki
    • Reina Fujie
    • Rena Katō
    • Rie Kitahara
    • Riho Kotani
    • Rina Ikoma
    • Rina Izuta
    • Rina Kawaei
    • Rino Sashihara
    • Ryoha Kitagawa
    • Ryoka Oshima
    • Sae Miyazawa
    • Sakiko Matsui
    • Sakura Miyawaki
    • Sayaka Akimoto
    • Saya Kawamoto
    • Sayaka Nakaya
    • Sayaka Yamamoto
    • Shizuka Oya
    • Sumire Sato
    • Suzuran Yamauchi
    • Tomomi Itano
    • Tomomi Kasai
    • Yūka Tano
    • Yuko Oshima
    • Yuria Kizaki
    • Yui Hiwatashi
    • Yui Yokoyama
    Albums
    • Set List: Greatest Songs 2006–2007
    • Kamikyokutachi
    • Koko ni Ita Koto
    • 1830m
    • Tsugi no Ashiato
    • Koko ga Rhodes da, Koko de Tobe!
    • 0 to 1 no Aida
    • Thumbnail
    • Bokutachi wa, Ano Hi no Yoake o *teiru
    Former units
    • Chocolove from AKB48
    • Diva
    • French Kiss
    • no3b
    • Not Yet
    • Queen & Elizabeth
    • Watarirouka Hashiritai 7
    Television
    • AKBingo!
    • Majisuka Gakuen
    • AKB0048
      • episodes
    • AKB48 Show!
    • Crow's Blood
    • AKB48 Fes 2016
    • Cabasuka Gakuen
    • Produce 48
      • contestants
      • 30 Girls 6 Concepts
    • Majimuri Gakuen
    • AKB48 Sayonara Mōri-san
    Solo acts
    • Tomomi Itano
    • Misaki Iwasa
    • Tomomi Kasai
    • Yuki Kashiwagi
    • Asuka Kuramochi
    • Atsuko Maeda
    • Sakiko Matsui
    • Rino Sashihara
    • Amina Sato
    • Minami Takahashi
    • Mayu Watanabe
    • Mai Oshima
    • Megumi Ohori
    • Yuka Masuda
    AKB48 Group
    • SKE48
    • NMB48
    • HKT48
    • JKT48
    • NGT48
    • STU48
    • BNK48
    • MNL48
    • CGM48
    • AKB48 Team SH
    • AKB48 Team TP
    Former groups
    • SDN48
    • SGO48
    • SNH48
    • DEL48
    • MUB48
    • Iz*One
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