Kawashima Mifu

Kawashima Mifu (川嶋美楓) is a Japanese pop singer under Hello! Project as a member of Juice=Juice and a former member of Hello Pro Kenshuusei.
==Biography==
===Early Life===
Kawashima Mifu was born on December 13, 2007 in Kyoto, Japan.
===2019===
Kawashima participated in Morning Musume '19 LOVE Audition, but failed.
===2020===
Kawashima participated in ANGERME ONLY ONE Audition ~Watashi wo Tsukuru no wa Watashi~, but failed.
===2021===
Kawashima participated in Hello! Project "Juice=Juice" "Tsubaki Factory" Goudou Shin Member Audition, but failed.
On August 23, it was announced that Kawashima had joined Hello Pro Kenshuusei alongside Yoshida Hinoha. They were introduced on September 12 at Hello! Project Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2021 9gatsu ~STARS~.
===2022===
On May 3rd, Kawashima won a guest judge's award at the Hello! Project Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2022 ~Haru no Koukai Jitsuryoku Shindan Test~ event for her performance of "Seishun Collection" and "Potsuri to".
===2023===
On April 30, Kawashima won the best performance award at the Hello! Project Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2023 ~Haru no Koukai Jitsuryoku Shindan Test~ event for her performance of "SHALL WE LOVE?" and "Kanashiki Heaven".
On May 23, it was announced that Kawashima joined Juice=Juice as a new member."ハロー！プロジェクト25周年を迎えて各グループへの新メンバー加入のお知らせを致します。" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2023-05-23.
On June 18, Kawashima had her last performance as a Hello Pro Kenshuusei member along with Goto Hana and Shimoitani Yukiho who both joined ANGERME as 11th generation members on May 23 at the June 18 Hello Pro Kenshuusei Recital.
On October 12, it was announced that Kawashima was diagnosed with sudden hearing loss as result of a medical examination. She was instructed by the doctor to undergo medical treatment and to also avoid work that involves loud noises, such as live performances, for the time being. As result, she will be absent from the October 14 and 15 concerts of the Juice=Juice 10th Anniversary Concert Tour 2023 ~Juicetory~."Juice=Juice 川嶋美楓 活動に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2023-10-12. Prior to that, she has been absent from Juice=Juice's activities since the start of the tour due to poor health."Juice=Juice 川嶋美楓 コンサート欠席に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2023-09-22.https://twitter.com/ashitama14/status/1710984726910234745https://twitter.com/JuiceJuice_uf/status/1711208641406308761 On October 26, it was announced in an update that Kawashima will be halting her activities for the time being to concentrate on her treatment as her symptoms did not improve."Juice=Juice川嶋美楓 活動休止に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2023-10-26.
On December 5, it was announced that she would be absent from the Hello! Project Year-End Party 2023 ~GOOD BYE & HELLO!~ concert and other concerts and events until the end of the year to recover."Juice=Juice川嶋美楓に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2023-12-05. On December 27, a new update announced that, despite Kawashima gradually showing signs of recovery, she was diagnosed as needing continued medical treatment for about two months, therefore being absent from all concerts and events up until February 2024. As a result, she would be absent from all dates of the Hello! Project 2024 Winter ~THREE OF US~ tour."Juice=Juice 川嶋美楓 コンサート欠席に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2023-12-27.
===2024===
On March 23, it was revealed that Kawashima has been on a recovery trend of her sudden hearing loss diagnosis but she was still experiencing unstable symptoms. As a result, she would be absent from the Hello! Project Hina Fes 2024 and from the Carbon Neutral wo Kangaeru 2024 by SATOYAMA & SATOUMI movement events, both being held on March 30 and 31, with future activities, including Juice=Juice's upcoming spring tour, being decided based on her health condition and rehearsal participation status."Juice=Juice川嶋美楓 イベント・コンサート欠席に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2024-03-23. It was also announced that she would not participate on Juice=Juice's 18th single "Tokyo Blur / Naimono Love / Oaiko", scheduled to be released on May 15, due to her medical treatment at the time the single was being produced."Juice=Juice NEWシングルに関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2024-03-23.
On April 19, it was announced that Kawashima will be resuming activities with the opening concert of the Juice=Juice Concert Tour 2024 1-LINE on April 20 as her symptoms have eased and she was able to obtain the consent of her doctor to resume her activities. Her condition will continue to be monitored and precautions will be taken."Juice=Juice川嶋美楓 活動再開に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2024-04-19.
==Personal Life==
==Profile==
==Works==
===TV Programs===
*[2021–] Hello Dream.
===Internet===
*[2021–] Hello! Project Station
*[2023–] OMAKE CHANNEL
*[2023–] Upcoming
==Trivia==
*Her mother is a fan of Fukumura Mizuki.
*Due to her mother's influence, she loved Morning Musume from a young age , and at her 5th birthday party, she said, "I want to be a Morning Musume member."
*She has loved Morning Musume since she was 3 years old.
*Former Morning Musume member Tanaka Reina said that Kawashima is her #1 out of all the trainees.
*She is not good at swimming.
==References==
==External Links==
*Juice=Juice Profile
*Hello Pro Kenshuusei Profile (archived)
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