Tomomi Itano

Tomomi Itano
Tomomi Itano performing at the Anime Expo AKB48 live in Los Angeles, 2010
Background information
Also known as	Tomochin (ともちん)[1]
Born	July 3, 1991 (1991-07-03) (age 20)[2]
Origin	Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan[2]
Genres	J-pop
Years active	2005-present
Labels	King Records

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]

Contents 1 Biography 1.1 2011 Activities 2 Solo discography 2.1 Singles 2.2 Digital singles 3 AKB48 appearances 3.1 Singles 3.2 Sub units 4 Stage units 5 Filmography 5.1 Movies 5.2 Radio 5.3 Variety 5.4 Commercials 5.5 Web 6 References 7 External links

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 friend 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 currently holds 3rd place in Recochoku (largest Japanese ring tone site) Chaku Uta ranking.^[7] 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 on the "Majisuka Gakuen" sequel, "Majisuka Gakuen 2".^[8] Her first digital single "Wanna Be Now" ranked number 2 on the daily Recochoku charts and number 6 on the weekly charts.^[9]

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

Solo discography

Singles

• "Dear J" (January 26, 2011)
• "Fui ni" (July 13, 2011)

Digital singles

• Wanna Be Now (May 11, 2011)
• Ai ni Pierce (愛にピアス^?) (June 1, 2011)

AKB48 appearances

Singles

• Sakura no Hanabiratachi (桜の花びらたち^?)
• Skirt, Hirari (スカート、ひらり^?)
• Aitakatta (会いたかった^?)
• Seifuku ga Jama wo Suru (制服が邪魔をする^?)
• Keibetsu Shiteita Aijou (軽蔑していた愛情^?)
• Bingo!
• Boku no Taiyou (僕の太陽^?)
• Yūhi wo Miteiru ka? (夕陽を見ているか？^?)
• Romance, Irane (ロマンス、イラネ^?)
• Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2008 (桜の花びらたち2008^?)
• Baby! Baby! Baby!
• Ōgoe Diamond (大声ダイヤモンド^?)
• 10nen Zakura (10年桜^?)
• Namida Surprise! (涙サプライズ！^?)
• Iiwake Maybe (言い訳Maybe^?)
• River
• Sakura no Shiori (桜の栞^?)
  • Majisuka Rock 'n' Roll (マジスカロックンロール^?)
• Ponytail to Chouchou (ポニーテールとシュシュ^?)
  • Majijo Teppen Blues (マジジョテッペンブルース^?)
• Heavy Rotation (ヘビーローテーション^?)
  • Lucky Seven (ラッキーセブン^?)
  • Yasai Sisters (野菜シスターズ^?)
• Beginner
• Included in Chance no Junban (チャンスの順番^?)
  • Yoyaku shita Christmas (予約したクリスマス^?)
  • Alive (as Team K)
• Sakura no Ki ni Narō (桜の木になろう^?)
• Everyday, Katyusha (Everyday、カチューシャ^?)
  • Korekara Wonderland (これからWonderland^?)
  • Yankee Soul (ヤンキーソウル^?)
• Flying Get (フライングゲット^?)
  • Seishun to Kizukanai mama (青春と気づかないまま^?)
  • Yasai Uranai (野菜占い^?) - as Yasai Sisters 2011
• Kaze wa Fuiteiru (風は吹いている^?)
• Included in Ue kara Mariko (上からマリコ^?)

  Noël no Yoru (ノエルの夜^?)

  Zero-sum Taiyō (ゼロサム太陽^?) (as Team K)

Sub units

• Honegumi from AKB48
• Natto Angels
• Queen & Elizabeth
• Team Dragon from AKB48

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

Year	English title	Japanese title	Role
2007	Densen Uta	伝染歌	AKB Show Girl (AKBショーガール?)
2008	Ai Ryutsu Center	愛流通センター	Mami (マミ?)
2009	Kamen Rider W: Begins Night	仮面ライダーＷ（ダブル）～ビギンズナイト～	Queen (クイーン?)
2010	Kamen Rider W Forever: A to Z/The Gaia Memories of Fate	仮面ライダーＷ（ダブル） Forever AtoZ／運命のガイアメモリ	Queen (クイーン?)

Radio

• AKB48 Ashita made Mou Chotto (明日までもうちょっと。^?) (2007-10-15, Bunka Broadcasting)
• TomoTomo no Yagi-san, Oide (ともとものヤギさん、おいで～♪^?) (2008-04-07 - present, TBS Radio podcasting954)
• AKB48 no All Night Nippon (AKB48のオールナイトニッポン7^?) (2010-04-09 - )

Variety

• AKBingo!
• Shūkan AKB (週刊AKB^?)
• "AKB48 Nemousu TV" (「AKB48ネ申テレビ」)

Commercials

• NTT Docomo (2006)
• Kirin Nuda by Kirin Beverage (2008)
• UHA Mikakutō "Puccho" (UHA味覚糖『ぷっちょ』^?) (2010-08-10 - )
• Ito-Yokado "Body Heater" (イトーヨーカドー『Body Heater』^?) (2010-08-21 - )

Web

• Private Princess (2007.11.01-present, Horipro Productions)
• Midtown TV (2007-11-06, GyaO)
• Kirin Nuda Presents "Kirin Nuda Lemon&Tonick" Sukkiriman Site (2008-03-25 - 05-31)
• AKB48 in Horipro (2008-04-01 - present, Yahoo! Douga)
• Idol Natsu Monogatari (アイドル夏物語^?) (2008-07-25 - present, Yomiuri TV)
• Kakarichō Aoshima Shunsaku The Mobile (係長 青島俊作 The Mobile^?)

References

External links

• Official blog at Ameblo (Japanese)

AKB48 Team A members Iwasa Katayama H. Kojima Kuramochi Am. Maeda At. Maeda Matsubara Nakagawa Nakata Nakaya Ōta Ōya Sashihara Shinoda M. Takahashi (Captain) Takajo Team K members Akimoto (Captain) Fujie Itano Kikuchi S. Matsui Minegishi Miyazawa Nakatsuka Nito Nonaka Y. Ōshima Tanabe Uchida Umeda Yokoyama Yonezawa Team B members Chikano Hirajima Ishida Kasai Kashiwagi (Captain) Kitahara K. Kobayashi Komori Masuda Miyazaki A. Sato N. Sato S. Sato M. Suzuki S. Suzuki M. Watanabe Team 4 members Abe Ichikawa Iriyama Nagao Nakamata Namamura Ōba (Ex-Captain) Shimada (Vicarious executive Captain) Shimazaki Takeuchi Yamauchi Trainee members Eguchi Fujita Hirata Izuta Iwata Katoh Kawae N. Kojima M. Kobayashi Mutoh Morikawa Natori Ōmori Sasaki R. Suzuki J. Takahashi Tano Yokota Previous members Team A Usami Orii Hoshino Masuyama Oe Komatani Tojima R. Nakanishi Narita Kawasaki M. Oshima Y. Sato Team K Yu Imai Takada Hayano Naruse Noro Ohori Ono Team B S. Watanabe Inoue Noguchi Matsuoka Saeki Urano Kohara Oku Team 4 Mori Sub-groups Honegumi from AKB48 Crayon Friends from AKB48 Chocolove from AKB48 Okashina Sisters No3b Watarirouka Hashiritai Queen & Elizabeth Team Dragon from AKB48 French Kiss Not Yet Diva Albums Set List: Greatest Songs 2006–2007 Kamikyokutachi Set List: Greatest Songs Kanzenban Koko ni Ita Koto Singles "Sakura no Hanabiratachi" "Skirt, Hirari" "Aitakatta" "Seifuku ga Jama o Suru" "Keibetsu Shiteita Aijō" "Bingo!" "Boku no Taiyō" "Yūhi o Miteiru ka?" "Romance, Irane" "Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2008" "Ōgoe Diamond" "10nen Zakura" "Namida Surprise!" "Iiwake Maybe" "River" "Sakura no Shiori" "Ponytail to Chouchou" "Heavy Rotation" "Beginner" "Chance no Junban" "Sakura no Ki ni Narō" "Everyday, Katyusha" "Flying Get" "Kaze wa Fuiteiru" "Ue kara Mariko" "Give Me Five!" Digital singles "Baby! Baby! Baby!" "Dareka no Tame ni: What Can I Do For Someone?" Related articles AKB48 discography AKBingo! Majisuka Gakuen AKB49: Renai Kinshi Jourei Yasushi Akimoto SKE48 SDN48 NMB48 HKT48 JKT48 TPE48 Nogizaka46 Aimi Eguchi AKB0048

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Name	Itano, Tomomi
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