Kubota Nanami

Kubota Nanami (窪田七海) is a Japanese pop singer under Hello! Project as a member of OCHA NORMA and a former member of Hello Pro Kenshuusei.
Prior to joining Hello! Project, she was a member of the local Shizuoka idol groups Onigokko and Negaigoto under the stage name Ichikawa Nana (市川奈々).
==Biography==
===Early Life===
Kubota Nanami was born on July 23, 2004 in Chiba, Japan.
===2015-2016===
Sometime in 2015, Kubota signed to the talent agency Production I."市川 奈々 - Production-I" (in Japanese). Production I. 2015-12-29.
On February 12, 2016, Kubota joined Onigo Musume.https://twitter.com/oni_gokko_/status/698770034055729152 She later joined Negaigoto.
===2017===
On July 6, Kubota graduated from Negaigoto following the conclusion of a live event at Shibuya Vuenos.https://twitter.com/negaigoto_new/status/882944116589445120
In late 2017, Kubota took part in the Hello! Project Shin Member Audition and made it to the finals before it was ultimately decided that no one would pass the audition. Following the audition, Kubota accepted an invitation to join Hello Pro Kenshuusei.Shoujotachi no Ketsudan ~Micchaku!! Hello! Project 20 Shuunen Audition~ Episode #1. AbemaTV. 2017-11-13.Shoujotachi no Ketsudan ~Micchaku!! Hello! Project 20 Shuunen Audition~ Episode #6. AbemaTV. 2017-12-04.
Kubota was introduced alongside Hashimoto Momoko, Goto Sayaka, Tamenaga Shion, Shutto Anna, Kanemitsu Ruru and Matsubara Yuriya at the Hello! Project Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2017 12gatsu ~Conti→New!~ concert on December 10,"ハロプロ研修生に新メンバーが加入！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2017-12-11. where they performed a dance cover of "Jealousy Jealousy" together.
===2018===
From February 22 to March 3, Kubota performed in the 2018 revival of the musical Nettai Danshi, which starred Yajima Maimi as the lead."「熱帯男子」ビジュアル解禁、日替わり島民ゲストに初演キャストら" (in Japanese). natalie. 2017-12-31.
===2019===
On February 5, she participated in a fanclub event titled Hello Pro Kenshuusei Special Event in Nagoya ~Hajimemashite! 6~ at Midland Square Cinema 2 alongside Matsubara Yulia, Saito Madoka, and Onoda Karin.
On July 11, Kubota was one of the first five Hello Pro Kenshuusei members assigned to the rotational Hello Pro Kenshuusei Unit, who will perform in the Hello! Project 2019 SUMMER concert tour starting on July 13."​ハロプロ研修生の新体制について" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2019-07-11."ハロプロ研修生の新体制について" (in Japanese). UP-FC. 2019-07-11.
On October 8, she will participate in a fanclub event titled Hello Pro Kenshuusei Special Event in Nagoya ~Hajimemashite! 7~ at Midland Square Cinema 2 alongside Yonemura Kirara, Hashida Honoka and Murakoshi Ayana.
===2020===
On July 26, Kubota won the judge's singing award at the Hello! Project Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2020 ~Natsu no Koukai Jitsuryoku Shindan Test~ event for her performance of "Watashi no Miryoku ni Kizukanai Donkan no Hito".http://www.helloproject.com/news/12197/
===2021===
On March 7, it was announced at the end of the Hello! Project Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2021 3gatsu ~Yell~ recital that Kubota will be debuting in a new Hello! Project group on January 2, 2022."​ハロー！プロジェクト 新グループ結成のお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2021-03-07.
On March 16, she participated in a ENPLEX × Hello! Project Nagoya Teiki Event with Yonemura Kirara, Nishizaki Miku, and Ebata Kisaki.
===2022===
On July 5, she celebrated her 18th birthday at a fanclub event titled OCHA NORMA Kubota Nanami・Nakayama Natsume FC Event 2022, featuring two shows at LANDMARK HALL in Kanagawa.
===2023===
On July 31, she celebrated her 19th birthday at a fanclub event titled OCHA NORMA Kubota Nanami Birthday Event 2023, featuring two shows at I'MA SHOW in Tokyo.
==Personal Life==
==Profile==
==Works==
===TV Programs===
*[2020–2021] Hello Dream.
===Theater===
*[2018] Nettai Danshi
*[2021] Toshokan Monogatari ~3tsu no Bookmark~
===Internet===
*[2017] Shoujotachi no Ketsudan ~Micchaku!! Hello! Project 20 Shuunen Audition~ (AbemaTV)
*[2017–] Hello! Project Station
*[2020] Hello Pro no Oshigoto Challenge! 2
*[2020] Hello! Anison Bu
*[2021–] OMAKE CHANNEL
*[2022–] Upcoming
===Music Videos===
*[2021] Miyamoto Karin - Kikakugai no Romance (as a back-up dancer)
==Trivia==
*She decided to join Hello Pro Kenshuusei with no hesitation at all.
*She stated that she think she's similar to former Morning Musume member Michishige Sayumi because she believes she's cute. She thinks she has a cute character like her.
*She loves to dance in the mirror and do hair and makeup.
*She was a bit nervous with her intro at the Hello! Project Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2017 12gatsu ~Conti→New!~.
*She is learning a little guitar and wants to show it to everyone someday."初めましてっ！　窪田七海！！". Ocha Norma Official Blog. Kubota Nanami. 2021-12-28.
*She wants to become a legendary idol like Michishige Sayumi and Tsugunaga Momoko.
==Honorary Titles==
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==References==
==External Links==
*OCHA NORMA Profile
*OCHA NORMA Official Blog
*Hello Pro Kenshuusei Profile (archived)
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