Ishida Ayumi

Ishida Ayumi (石田亜佑美) is a Japanese pop singer and dancer under Hello! Project as a 10th generation member and sub-leader of Morning Musume, as well as a former member of the SATOYAMA & SATOUMI movement units Harvest and HI-FIN. Before joining Hello! Project, Ishida was a member of the local idol group B♭ and a backup dancer for Dorothy Little Happy.
She is set to graduate from Morning Musume and Hello! Project at the end of the group's 2024 autumn concert tour."モーニング娘。'24 石田亜佑美の卒業に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2024-05-26.
==Biography==
===Early Life===
Ishida Ayumi was born on January 7, 1997 in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan.
From 2006 to 2009, Ishida was part of the Rakuten Eagles Cheerleading School, in training to become a future member of the Tohoku Golden Angels, the cheerleaders for the Rakuten Golden Eagles baseball team in Sendai."8/14（火）は「モーニング娘。」がやって来る！" (in Japanese). Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles Official Site. 2012-08-03
===2010===
On March 8, Ishida became a support member for the local Sendai group B♭ under the agency Step One.Ishida Ayumi. "★速報!!★" (in Japanese). B-chan Blog. 2010-03-08. She was promoted to a full member on July 7.Ishida Ayumi. "★はじめまして★" (in Japanese). B-chan Blog. 2010-07-07 She graduated from the group on December 16 to become an official back dancer for the group Dorothy Little Happy.Ishida Ayumi. "★ありがとうッ!!★" (in Japanese). B-chan Blog. 2010-12-16
===2011===
On September 29, Ishida Ayumi was selected from Morning Musume's 10th generation audition to join the group along with Iikubo Haruna, Sato Masaki, and former Hello Pro Egg member Kudo Haruka."モーニング娘。10期メンバー　決定！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2011-09-30. The tenth generation made their official presentation on the same day they were announced as new members at the Morning Musume Concert Tour 2011 Aki Ai BELIEVE ~Takahashi Ai Sotsugyou Kinen Special~ concert, and they participated in a performance of the song "Tomo." In the final concert, they also participated in "Tomo" and the end of "Namidacchi".
===2012===
On January 13, the Morning Musume 9th generation and 10th generation members began a web talk show exclusive to fanclub members, titled Honki DE Hichou!.https://twitter.com/MorningMusumeMg/status/157420658849095680 They also began a radio show on April 7, titled Morning Musume no Morning Jogakuin ~Houkago Meeting~, on Radio Nippon.https://twitter.com/morning1422/status/188635623681302528
From June 6 to June 12, Morning Musume's Tanaka Reina and the 9th and 10th generation members starred in the musical Stacies Shoujo Saisatsu Kageki.
An event featuring the 9th and 10th generation members of Morning Musume and the 2nd generation members of S/mileage, titled Mosuma FC Event ~Gachi☆Kira~, took place on June 15, 18, and 20 at Yokohama Blitz.
On August 24, it was announced that Ishida would take a one month break from Morning Musume activities due to an ankle sprain.
On October 10, it was announced that Ishida would be a member of the new SATOYAMA movement unit Harvest alongside Ikuta Erina, Sato Masaki, and Takeuchi Akari.
===2013===
On January 7, Ishida held a birthday event titled Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event DX ~9ki Mem no Futari wo Mukaete~ with Ikuta Erina and Suzuki Kanon as guests.
On March 2, it was announced at Forest For Rest ~SATOYAMA e Ikou~ SATOYAMA movement in YOKOHAMA that Ishida would be a member of the new SATOUMI movement unit Plumeria (later renamed HI-FIN), alongside Nakajima Saki, Fukuda Kanon, Hagiwara Mai, and Ikuta Erina.
On May 15, it was announced that she would release her first solo photobook, Ishida Ayumi, on July 15.
On May 16, the Morning Musume 9th generation and 10th generation members' fanclub-exclusive web talk show Honki DE Hichou! ended with a total of 70 episodes."モーニング娘。9期10期メンバー Webトーク「本気DE飛跳！」（Vol.70）」本日21時より配信♪" (in Japanese). UP-FC. 2013-05-16.
On November 8, Tsunku announced in his blog that in order to be able to meet the deadline for the Juice=Juice single "Ijiwaru Shinai de Dakishimete yo / Hajimete wo Keiken-chuu" release date, Ishida Ayumi would to take Miyamoto Karin's place in the dance shot for "Ijiwaru Shinai de Dakishimete yo"."『イジワルしないで抱きしめてよ／初めてを経験中 (in Japanese). Tsunku Official Blog. 2013-11-08.
===2014===
On January 7, Ishida held a birthday event titled Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event 2014 with her fellow 10th generation members as guests.
On April 14, it was announced that she would release her second solo photo book, shine more, on May 10.
On July 2, she released her 3rd solo DVD, Souka -souka-.
On November 10, Ishida announced on her blog she would be getting her own regular corner on Sendai TV's Ara Ara Kashiko.Ishida Ayumi. "実現！石田亜佑美" (in Japanese). Morning Musume Tenki Gumi Official Blog. 2015-11-10. The first segment of "Ishida Ayumi ga Iku!" aired on November 15.
===2015===
On January 7, Ishida celebrated her 18th birthday at an event called Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event 2015. The event featured one performance in Tokyo at TOKYO FM HALL.
In addition to Morning Musume '15 providing the theme song "Ima Koko Kara" for the Pretty Cure All Stars Haru no Carnival♪ movie released in theaters on March 14, three exclusive characters were voiced by Iikubo Haruna, Ishida, and Oda Sakura. Their appearances were based on illustrations by Iikubo, with Ishida's character (also named Ayumi) being a cat with Date Masamune's crescent moon motif."モー娘。『プリキュア』新作映画の主題歌抜てき 飯窪&石田&小田が初声優に挑戦!" (in Japanese). ORICON NEWS. 2015-02-10.
On October 30, the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles baseball team announced a documentary drama titled 44sai no Cheerleader!!, about a 44-year-old mother who joined their cheerleading team, the Tohoku Golden Angels, with Ishida portraying one of the cheerleaders. The one episode drama premiered on December 20 on NHK BS Premium."球界初?楽天イーグルスチアリーダーをドラマ化!NHK BSプレミアム「44歳のチアリーダー!!」" (in Japanese). Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles Official Site. 2015-10-30.
===2016===
On January 7, Ishida celebrated her 19th birthday at a fanclub event titled Morning Musume '16 Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event at Yamano Hall.
On January 15, Ishida Ayumi held a talk event at the Hello! Project Official Shop in Akihabara.https://hellonewsservice.wordpress.com/2016/01/07/ishida-ayumi-to-hold-hello-shop-event/
On June 27, Ishida released her third photobook titled It's my turn.Ishida Ayumi. "発表！石田亜佑美" (in Japanese). Morning Musume Tenki Gumi Official Blog. 2016-05-23.
On July 27, she released her first solo image Blu-ray, It's a Beautiful Day.
On October 29, Ishida announced she would star in a single episode drama on NHK Education TV's Otona e Novel on November 10. Ishida portrayed a girl who hides behind a face mask, avoiding communication with other people as a result, and is unable to give it up.Ishida Ayumi. "「オトナヘノベル」石田亜佑美" (in Japanese). Morning Musume Tenki Gumi Official Blog. 2016-10-29.
On November 24, Fukumura Mizuki and Ishida announced they would hold a joint fanclub bus tour the next year on January 26 and 27, titled Morning Days Happy Holiday Fukumura Mizuki･Ishida Ayumi Fanclub Tour in Yamanashi.Fukumura Mizuki. "バスツアー決定☆譜久村聖" (in Japanese). Morning Musume Qki Official Blog. 2016-11-24.
===2017===
On January 13, Ishida celebrated her 20th birthday at a fanclub event titled Morning Musume '17 Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event, which featured two performances at Yamano Hall.
On March 15, it was announced that Ishida had joined the new SATOYAMA movement unit Kamiishinaka Kana alongside Nakajima Saki, Kanazawa Tomoko, and Kamikokuryo Moe."℃-ute新曲MV2曲！モー娘。'17イベント、研修生新メンバー、CMメイキング、アンジュルムスポーツのお時間、新ユニットコメント、勝田ヘアアレンジ　MC：野中美希、谷本安美【ハロ！ステ#211】" (in Japanese). Hello! Project Station (via YouTube). 2017-03-15.
On November 8 and 9, the 10th generation members of Morning Musume '17 held the Morning Days Happy Holiday 10ki Member Iikubo Haruna・Ishida Ayumi・Sato Masaki・Kudo Haruka Fanclub Tour in Yamanashi.
On December 19, Ishida appeared as a commentator in the TV broadcast of the Sportan! LIVE presents Rakuten Eagles 2017 Season Soushuuhen Special,Ishida Ayumi. "楽天イーグルス！！石田亜佑美" (in Japanese). Morning Musume Tenki Gumi Official Blog. 2017-11-27. which would also be released in late January 2018 on DVD and Blu-ray."【先行販売】【2018年1月下旬発送予定】スポルたん！LIVE presents楽天イーグルス2017シーズン総集編スペシャル DVD" (in Japanese). Rakuten. 2017-11-22."【先行販売】【2018年1月下旬発送予定】スポルたん！LIVE presents楽天イーグルス2017シーズン総集編スペシャル ブルーレイ" (in Japanese). Rakuten. 2017-11-22.
===2018===
On January 9, Ishida celebrated her 21st birthday at a fanclub event titled Morning Musume '18 Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event at Differ Ariake.
On January 30, Ishida and ANGERME member Sasaki Rikako were announced as the image characters of "Eagles Girl", the female fans of the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles."モーニング娘。'18石田亜佑美・アンジュルム佐々木莉佳子が「イーグルスガール」イメージキャラクターに決定！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2018-01-30. They were appointed on Eagles Girl Day, which was held on June 23 during the home game against the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters."6/23(土)はイーグルスガールデー!スタンドをピンクに染めよう!" (in Japanese). Rakuten Eagles. 2018-01-30. They both danced with the Tohoku Golden Angels cheerleading team and received the honor of throwing the ceremonial first pitch."6/23(土)始球式を務めた石田亜佑美さん・佐々木莉佳子さんからメッセージ" (in Japanese). Rakuten Eagles. 2018-06-23.
On March 10, during her regular corner on Ara Ara Kashiko, Ishida collaborated with the sushi restaurant Tachibana to make a special rice bowl named "Sendai Zukedon Musume" that would be sold on their menu until April 30."仙台づけ丼娘。" (in Japanese). Tachibana. 2018-03-10.Ishida Ayumi. "仙台づけ丼娘。石田亜佑美" (in Japanese). Morning Musume Tenki Gumi Official Blog. 2018-03-11.
On April 27, Ishida released her fourth solo photobook titled 20th canvas.Ishida Ayumi. "長いけど全部読んでね！石田亜佑美" (in Japanese). Morning Musume Tenki Gumi Official Blog. 2018-03-28.
On May 27, the Fami Hello! PHOTOBOOK was released, including Ishida's gravure that was originally published in the January 2016 issues of Weekly Famitsu."ハロー！プロジェクト20周年記念「ファミハロ！PHOTOBOOK」発売決定！！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2018-04-27.
On August 10, Ishida and Sasaki participated as Eagles Girls at the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles home game against the Saitama Seibu Lions."モーニング娘。'18石田亜佑美・アンジュルム佐々木莉佳子が、8/10(金)東北楽天ゴールデンイーグルスの試合にイーグルスガールとして参加！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2018-08-03.
On December 31, during the first part of the Hello! Project 20th Anniversary!! Hello! Project COUNTDOWN PARTY 2018 ~GOOD BYE & HELLO!~ concert, Ishida was appointed as a sub-leader of Morning Musume alongside Ikuta Erina who has been a sub-leader since 2014.Ishida Ayumi. "2018年最後の発表！石田亜佑美" (in Japanese). Morning Musume Tenki Gumi Official Blog. 2018-12-31.
===2019===
On January 7, Ishida celebrated her 22nd birthday at a fanclub event titled Morning Musume '19 Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event, which featured two performances at Yamano Hall.
On June 11, she opened an official Instagram account.https://twitter.com/dcfactory_inc/status/1138423287237623811https://www.instagram.com/p/Byka41pBm2k/
On November 15, she and Yamaki Risa held a joint fanclub event titled Morning Musume '19 Ishida Ayumi & Country Girls Yamaki Risa FC Event ~#Tsui ni Yamaki to Ishida ga Event Suru tte yo~, featuring two shows at Mynavi BLITZ Akasaka.
===2020===
On January 7, Ishida's 23rd birthday, she released her fifth solo photobook, titled believe in oneself.Ishida Ayumi. "#石田が写真集だって！石田亜佑美" (in Japanese). Morning Musume Tenki Gumi Official Blog. 2019-11-08. Then later that evening she celebrated her 23rd birthday at a fanclub event titled Morning Musume '20 Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event at Zepp DiverCity.
===2021===
On January 8, Ishida celebrated her 24th birthday at a fanclub event titled Morning Musume '21 Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event, which featured two performances at Toyosu PIT.
On October 1, she and Sato Masaki held a joint fanclub event titled Morning Musume '21 Ishida Ayumi & Sato Masaki FC Event ~Hiyoko ga 10nen Tattara, saa Nani ni Naru?~ "Maa Birthday Yattenai yo. Semete Ishou dake Kisasete!" "Iya, Title Nagai yo!", featuring two shows at Edogawa cultural center.
===2022===
On January 7, Ishida celebrated her 25th birthday at a fanclub event titled Morning Musume '22 Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event, which featured two performances at Edogawa cultural center.
On May 20, it was reported that Ishida was diagnosed with . On the night of May 16, Ishida sent a sample of her antigen test and submitted it for a PCR test. On the night of May 19, the results showed that she was suspected to have been infected with the COVID-19 virus, and she underwent a PCR test at a medical institution in the following day, which confirmed the positive reaction for COVID-19. She would be taking a break from her activities for the time being and would be resting at her home. In addition, Fukumura Mizuki, Ikuta Erina, Oda Sakura, Makino Maria, Haga Akane, Kitagawa Rio, Okamura Homare and Yamazaki Mei were classified as close contacts of Ishida and would be also halting activities for the time being, as well of Morito Chisaki, who was diagnosed with COVID-19 a week prior, would remain resting at home. As a result, the May 21 and May 22 concerts of the Hello! Project 2022 Spring CITY CIRCUIT Morning Musume '22 CONCERT TOUR ~Never Been Better!~ in Fukuoka were canceled."モーニング娘。'22石田亜佑美に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2022-05-20. On May 27, it was announced that Ishida would be resuming activities in the same day as her resting period has ended, and after she made another PCR test and a negative reaction for the virus was confirmed."モーニング娘。'22石田亜佑美の活動復帰と牧野真莉愛、山﨑愛生に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2022-05-27.
===2023===
On January 7, she released her sixth photobook, "Are you Ready me", which later took the #1 spot on the SHOSEN book store sales monthly charts."モーニング娘。'23 石田亜佑美 写真集『Are you Ready me』、「書泉・女性タレント写真集売上ランキング」で1位獲得！【コメントあり】" (in Japanese). 2023-02-08.
On January 11, Ishida celebrated her 26th birthday at a fanclub event titled Morning Musume '23 Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event, which featured two performances at Raiboc Hall.
===2024===
On January 9, Ishida celebrated her 27th birthday at a fanclub event titled Morning Musume '24 Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event, which featured two performances at Tower Hall Funabori.
On May 26, it was announced that Ishida would be graduating from Morning Musume and Hello! Project at the end of the group's upcoming autumn concert tour.
==Personal Life==
==Profile==
==Discography==
===Solo DVDs/Blu-rays===
*[2012.08.18] Greeting ~Ishida Ayumi~ (e-Hello! DVD)
*[2013.08.14] AYUMI in GUAM
*[2014.07.02] Souka -souka-
*[2016.07.27] It's a Beautiful Day
===Solo Fanclub DVDs===
*[2018.05.26] Morning Musume '18 Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event
*[2019.06.26] Morning Musume '19 Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event
*[2020.06.26] Morning Musume '20 Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event
*[2021.05.26] Morning Musume '21 Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event
*[2022.05.26] Morning Musume '22 Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event
*[2023.05.27] Morning Musume '23 Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event
*[2024.06.xx] Morning Musume '24 Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event
===Solo Songs===
*[2015] Nee, Milk (from TRIANGLE)
*[2016] Mayoi no Mori (from Zoku 11nin Iru! Higashi no Chihei, Nishi no Towa)
==Publications==
===Solo Photobooks===
#[2013.07.15] Ishida Ayumi
#[2014.05.10] shine more
#[2016.06.27] It's my turn
#[2018.04.27] 20th canvas
#[2020.01.07] believe in oneself
#[2023.01.07] Are you Ready me
==Works==
===TV Programs===
*[2011-2012] Hello Pro! TIME (ハロプロ！ＴＩＭＥ)
*[2012-2013] Hello! SATOYAMA Life (ハロー! SATOYAMA ライフ)
*[2014-2019] The Girls Live
*[2014–] Ara Ara Kashiko (あらあらかしこ)
*[2019–2020] AI・DOL PROJECT (AI・DOL プロジェクト)
*[2020] Hello! Project presents... "Solo Fes!"
*[2021] Hello! Project presents... "Solo Fes! 2"
*[2021-] Arakashi Sunday (日曜日のあらかし)
*[2021] Baguette (バゲット)
*[2021] Himitsu no Kenmin Show Kiwami! (秘密のケンミンSHOW極！)
*[2021] Hirunandesu (ヒルナンデス！)
*[2022] Teppen 
*[2022] Araki Yuko no Jalan Jalan ~ Araki Aruki (新木優子のjalan jalan～あらきあるき) (with Oda Sakura)
*[2022] LOVE It! (ラヴィット！)
===TV Dramas===
*[2012] Suugaku♥Joshi Gakuen (数学♥女子学園)
*[2015.12.20] 44sai no Cheerleader!! (44歳のチアリーダー！！)
*[2016.11.10] Otona e Novel (オトナヘノベル)
*[2022] Mayonaka ni Hello!
===Animated Films===
*[2015] Pretty Cure All Stars Haru no Carnival♪ (映画プリキュアオールスターズ 春のカーニバル♪) (voice of Ayumi) 
===Theater===
*[2012] Stacies Shoujo Saisatsu Kageki
*[2013] Gogakuyuu
*[2014] LILIUM -Lilium Shoujo Junketsu Kageki-
*[2015] TRIANGLE
*[2016] Zoku 11nin Iru! Higashi no Chihei, Nishi no Towa
*[2017] Pharaoh no Haka
*[2018] Pharaoh no Haka ~Hebi Ou Sneferu~
*[2019] Harukanaru Toki no Naka de 6 Gaiden ~Tasogare no Kamen~ (daily guest role)
===Internet===
*[2011] Michishige Sayumi no "Mobekimasutte Nani??"
*[2013–] Hello! Project Station
*[2014–2016] MUSIC+
*[2015–2016] GREEN ROOM
*[2016–] Upcoming
*[2016–2017] Girls Night Out
*[2017–2021] tiny tiny
*[2018–] OMAKE CHANNEL
*[2018] Hello Pro no Monohon!
*[2019–2022] Hello Pro Dance Gakuen
*[2019–2020] Hello Pro no Oshigoto Challenge
*[2019] Hello Pro Kouhaku Taiko THE☆BATTLE 2019
*[2019–2020] Hello Pro ONE×ONE
*[2020] Hello Pro Live Jikkyou!
*[2023] Hello Pro Dance Academy
===Radio===
*[2012–2013] Morning Musume 9ki・10ki Member WEB Talk Maji DE Pyoko! (モーニング娘。9・10期メンバー WEBトーク 本気DE飛跳！) (fanclub exclusive)
*[2012–] Morning Musume no Morning Jogakuin ~Houkago Meeting~ (モーニング娘。のモーニング女学院～放課後ミーティング～)
===Music Videos===
*[2013] Ijiwaru Shinai de Dakishimete yo - Juice=Juice (replacement dancer for Miyamoto Karin)
==Trivia==
==Honorary Titles==
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==References==
==External Links==
*Morning Musume Profile
*Morning Musume Tenki Gumi Official Blog
**English Blog Translations
*Instagram
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