Ogata Risa

Ogata Risa (小片リサ) is a Japanese pop singer. She was formerly under Hello! Project as a member and sub-leader of Tsubaki Factory. Prior to joining Hello! Project as a member of Hello Pro Kenshuusei in November 2014, she was a member of under .
As of June 2021, she is part of M-line club.
==Biography==
===Early Life===
Ogata Risa was born on November 5, 1998 in Tokyo, Japan.
===2011-2013===
On April 30, she was officially unveiled as a new during at Shinjuku BLAZE. She was designated as a senbatsu member and appeared at various events as a representative of NICE GIRL Project! Kenshuusei. 
In Summer 2012, she participated in the Morning Musume 11ki Member "Suppin Utahime" Audition, but failed to pass the third round. Her audition number was #125.
===2014===
On November 16, appeared on stage for the last time during at Nakano Sun Plaza. Soon after, Hashimoto Nagisa, Horie Kizuki, Ogata Risa, Shimano Momoko, Hirose Ayaka, and Inoue Rei were given the opportunity to become a member of Hello Pro Kenshuusei, transferring from to and joining Hello! Project. She was formally introduced during the Hello Pro Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2014 ~11gatsu・12gatsu no Nama Tamago Show!~ on November 29 alongside the former NICE GIRL Project! trainees and three other girls.
===2015===
On April 29, it was announced that Ogata would be debuting in a new unit named Tsubaki Factory alongside Yamagishi Riko, Kishimoto Yumeno, Niinuma Kisora, Asakura Kiki and Tanimoto Ami.
From June 18 to June 28, Ogata participated in TRIANGLE, an Engeki Joshibu musical starring Morning Musume '15.
On August 8, Ogata was announced as the sub-leader of Tsubaki Factory.
===2017===
On November 6, Ogata celebrated her 19th birthday at a fanclub event titled Tsubaki Factory Ogata Risa Birthday Event 2017, which featured two shows at TOKYO FM HALL.
===2018===
On February 28, Ogata announced that she had become a member of the Hello! Project Mobile advertising department and the monthly exclusive radio program Hello! Project Mobile Sendenkaigi, joining current members Ogata Haruna, Nonaka Miki, and Yanagawa Nanami.Ogata Risa. "ハロ！モバ宣伝部！ 小片リサ" (in Japanese). Tsubaki Factory Official Blog. 2019-02-28.
On November 5, she celebrated her 20th birthday at a fanclub event titled Tsubaki Factory Ogata Risa Birthday Event 2018, which featured two shows at Shinjuku ReNY.
===2019===
On November 5, Ogata released her first solo photobook, titled Orange no Sunadokei ~Risa Hatachi~.https://twitter.com/HMV_BOOKS/status/1175064626012315653
On November 6, she celebrated her 21st birthday at a fanclub event titled Tsubaki Factory Ogata Risa Birthday Event 2019, featuring two shows at Shinjuku ReNY.
===2020===
On March 12, Ogata was to hold a joint fanclub event with Hirose Ayaka and Inoue Rei titled Kobushi Factory Hirose Ayaka・Inoue Rei & Tsubaki Factory Ogata Risa FC Event 2020 at LANDMARK HALL. However, it was cancelled in consideration of a new policy established by the government to prevent the spread of COVID-19.Hirose Ayaka "今のこぶしにできること♡広瀬彩海" (in Japanese). Kobushi Factory Official Blog. 2020-02-27.
On May 14, she opened up an official Instagram account."ハロー！プロジェクトメンバーオフィシャルInstagramスタート！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2020-05-14.
On October 8, it was announced on the official Hello! Project site that Ogata Risa has been suspended from all activities for an indeterminate amount of time due to rule violations. Ogata admitted to using a secret social media account as a vent diary, where she privately posted complaints that no one was meant to see. She clarified that while she did own the account, her posts were influenced by emotions, and many of them are not actually true. She offered to have her activities suspended for the time being to reflect on her behavior."つばきファクトリー 小片リサの活動休止に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2020-10-08. Her individual online release events through WithLIVE for "Dansha-ISM / Ima Nanji?" have been cancelled as a result, and tickets will be refunded.つばきファクトリー 7thシングル「断捨ISM/イマナンジ？」発売記念 WithLIVE オンライン個別お話し会イベント 小片リサ活動休止による払い戻しのお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2020-10-08.
On December 28, it was announced on the official Hello! Project site that Ogata Risa has chosen to not resume her activities, and that she will depart from both Tsubaki Factory and Hello! Project. She will remain signed under , and her future activities will be announced when they are decided.つばきファクトリー 小片リサの今後に関するお知らせ (in Japanese.) Hello! Project. 2020-12-28.
===2021===
On June 1, Ogata resumed her activities and joined M-line club. Her first solo song "Far away", a cover of Mizukoshi Keiko's "Too Far Away", was uploaded to UP-FRONT Channel. In the same day, it was announced that she will be appearing in the M-line Special 2021 ~Make a Wish!~ tour as a guest on June 5 and 27 concerts, and as an opening act on June 20 and 26 concerts."小片リサの活動再開に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). UP-FRONT PROMOTION. 2021-06-01. 
On June 5, her second solo cover, of Matsubara Miki's "Mayonaka no Door~stay with me", was uploaded to UP-FRONT Channel.真夜中のドア〜stay with me / 小片リサ UP-FRONT Channel. 2021.06.05.
On July 28, it was announced that Ogata, along with Uemura Akari and Kawamura Ayano, would be featured in 's new single, "Kaze no Bouquet". The single was released on September 29.植村あかり(Juice=Juice)・川村文乃(アンジュルム)が、小片リサと共に松原健之の新曲「風のブーケ」に参加決定！！ (in Japanese) Hello! Project Official Site. 2021.07.28
On October 13, she appeared as an opening act of the Suzuki Airi LIVE 2021 ~26/27~ concert at Nippon Budokan."「鈴木愛理 LIVE 2021～26/27～ @ 日本武道館」公演、オープニングアクトのお知らせ" (in Japanese). Suzuki Airi official site. 2021-10-06.
On November 6, she celebrated her 23rd birthday at a fanclub event titled Ogata Risa Birthday Event 2021, featuring two shows at LANDMARK HALL.
On November 29, she opened a Twitter account."元つばきファクトリー小片リサがTwitterアカウント開設、12月にカバーアルバム発表＆イベント開催" (in Japanese). natalie. 2021-11-29
On December 15, Ogata released her first cover album bon voyage! ~risa covers~."【M-line Music#5】小片リサ カバーアルバム発売決定！歌唱動画/「シャイニング 愛しき貴方」「黄色いお空でBOOM BOOM BOOM」LIVE/宮本佳林メイキング MC夏焼雅・田﨑あさひ" (in Japanese). M-line Music YouTube Channel. 2021-09-03
On December 30 and 31, Ogata appeared as a guest artist in the BEYOOOOONDS Premium and Tsubaki Factory Premium concerts of the Hello! Project Year-End Party 2021 ~GOOD BYE & HELLO!~.
===2022===
From January 11 to June 12, she held her first solo live concert titled "Ogata Risa "bon voyage!"" in support of her first cover album, including as a support act, Fukumura Mizuki, Suzuki Airi and Miyamoto Karin as guests, and featuring several support dancers, such as OCHA NORMA members Yonemura Kirara and Kubota Nanami, ANGERME members Kawana Rin and Tamenaga Shion, and BEYOOOOONDS / SeasoningS members Hirai Miyo and Satoyoshi Utano."『小片リサ 「bon voyage!」 in COTTON CLUB』 FC先行受付のお知らせ" (in Japanese). M-line club official fanclub. 2021-12-02
On October 26, she released her first EP, Docchi."小片リサ 2022年10月26日 1stEP発売決定！" (in Japanese). UP-FRONT WORKS. 2022-09-02
On November 3, she celebrated her 24th birthday at a fanclub event titled Ogata Risa Birthday Event 2022, featuring three shows at LANDMARK HALL.
===2023===
On January 1, she was transferred from to alongside Michishige Sayumi, Sato Masaki, Inaba Manaka, Morito Chisaki, and Kaga Kaede.
On November 7, she celebrated her 25th birthday at a fanclub event titled Ogata Risa Birthday Event 2023, featuring three shows at TOKYO FM HALL.
On December 6, she released her second single, Eiga no Shumi ga Au Dake / Chiisana Sekai."小片リサ 2ndシングル 2023年12月6日(水) 発売決定！！" (in Japanese). J.P ROOM. 2023-10-06.
===2024===
On February 13, it was announced that a new unit formed with the M-line club members Sato Masaki, Miyamoto Karin, Inaba Manaka, Ozeki Mai, and Ogata Risa named SIOOM (from M-line Music) would be singing the ending theme of the MBS drama Cinderella Complex. The song is a cover of the song "C\C (Cinderella\Complex)" originally released by the unit High-King in 2008 titled "C\C (Cinderella\Complex) '24"."ハロプロOG・宮本佳林、小片リサ、佐藤優樹、稲場愛香、小関舞がユニット結成　High-Kingをカバー" (in Japanese). natalie. 2024-02-12.
On May 31, she opened an official YouTube channel."小片リサ 公式YouTubeチャンネル開設のお知らせ" (in Japanese). J.P ROOM. 2024-05-31.
On June 19, she will release her first original album, montage."小片リサ オリジナル1stアルバム2024年6月19日(水)発売決定！！" (in Japanese). J.P ROOM. 2024-03-24.
==Personal Life==
==Profile==
==Discography==
==Publications==
===Solo Photobooks===
*[2019.11.05] Orange no Sunadokei ~Risa Hatachi~
==Lyrics Credits==
*[2024] Actress - Ogata Risa
==Works==
===Theater===
*[2015] TRIANGLE
*[2015] Thank You Very Berry
*[2016] Kizetsu Suru Hodo Aishiteru!
*[2016] Zoku 11nin Iru! Higashi no Chihei, Nishi no Towa
*[2016] Nega Poji Poji
*[2019] Harukanaru Toki no Naka de 6 Gaiden ~Tasogare no Kamen~
===TV Programs===
*[2015–2019] The Girls Live
*[2019–2020] AI・DOL PROJECT (AI・DOL プロジェクト)
*[2019–2020] Hello Pro! TOKYO Sanpo (ハロプロ!TOKYO散歩)
*[2020] Hello! Project presents... "Solo Fes!"
===Internet===
*[2014–2020] Hello! Project Station
*[2014–2016] MUSIC+
*[2015–2016] GREEN ROOM
*[2016–] Upcoming
*[2016–2017] Girls Night Out
*[2017–2020] tiny tiny
*[2018–2020] OMAKE CHANNEL
*[2018] Hello Pro no Monohon!
*[2019–2020] Hello Pro no Oshigoto Challenge
*[2019] Hello Pro Kouhaku Taiko THE☆BATTLE 2019
*[2021–] M-line Music
===Radio===
*[2016–2019] HELLO! DRIVE! (HELLO! DRIVE! -ハロドラ-) (Wednesdays, 2016.09–2017.09; Tuesdays, 2017.10–2019.06)
*[2018-2020] Hello! Project Mobile Sendenkaigi (ハロ！モバ宣伝会議) (Hello! Project Mobile exclusive)
===Music Videos===
*[2017] ℃-ute - To Tomorrow
==Trivia==
*She is left handed.
*She is a fan of ℃-ute and Juice=Juice.
*Her goal was to win the "Best Newcomer Award" with Tsubaki Factory. They achieved this at the end of 2017.
*She has stated during an interview that she wants to go to Germany, and that she tries to learn some words in German.
*Tsubaki Factory did a school ability test and she came first among all the members.
*She went to a release event for Juice=Juice's "Ijiwaru Shinai de Dakishimete yo / Hajimete wo Keiken-chuu".
*In 2015, she said that the senior within Hello! Projectshe admires the most is ANGERME's Fukuda Kanon.Ogata Risa. "＊はじめまして！＊ 小片リサ" (in Japanese). Tsubaki Factory Official Blog. 2015-05-16. Going by one member from each group, she stated that she also admires Okai Chisato of ℃-ute, Sayashi Riho of Morning Musume, Miyamoto Karin of Juice=Juice, Tsugunaga Momoko of Country Girls and Hamaura Ayano of Kobushi Factory.
==Honorary Titles==
 
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==References==
==External Links==
*J.P ROOM Profile
*Official Blog
*Social Media Pages: Twitter, Instagram
*Official YouTube Channel
*Music Streaming Links
*Tsubaki Factory Profile (archived)
*Hello Pro Kenshuusei Profile (archived)
*Tsubaki Factory Official Blog (inactive)
*NICE GIRL Project! Kenshuusei Official Blog (archived)
*Hello Pro Kenshuusei Blogs: Hello! Project tour blog, February/March 2015
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