Minami Hishida

### Height

~~142cm~~ → ~~149.5cm~~ → ~~154cm~~ → ~~156cm~~ → ~~157.2cm~~  → ~~159cm~~  → ~~160cm~~ → 162cm

### Grade

1st Year Middle School (2019-20)
2nd Year Middle School (2020-21)
3rd Year Middle School (2021-22)
1st Year High School (2022-23)
2nd Year High School (2023-24)

## Professional Information

### Occupation

Singer
 Actress
 Dancer

### Color

      Pink
      Purple (Chuwapane! & Oha Girl)

### Labels

EXPG (Osaka)
 Sony Music

## Trivia

> "*In charge of being adorable! The lovable youngest member*"
> ― Minami's epithet
>
>

**Minami Hishida** (菱田未渚美) was born on December 26, 2006. Her representative color is pink, while her Garugaku/Chuwapane color is purple. She is the youngest member of Girls2.

She shares her name and appearance with her anime version, Minami.

## Biography

Minami was born in Hyōgo Prefecture to a family of four and started her career when she participated in LDH's THE GIRLS AUDITION in 2018. She is the youngest and her older sister, Myuka Hishida, is a former Popteen model and MAGICOUR member.

She joined EXPG Osaka in her 3rd year of elementary school in 2018, having been first seen in articles and images around that time. Her sister, Myuka, was seen at EXPG Osaka in 2017 so it is possible that Minami joined with her, or after her.

She is under LDH and is a graduate of EXPG Osaka.

### Etymology

Minami (未渚美) uses the kanji 未 (Mi; Not Yet), 渚 (Na; Beach) and 美 (Mi; Beauty).

Hishida (菱田) uses the kanji 菱 (Hishi; Diamond (shape)) and 田 (Da; Rice Field).

## Career

### Secret x Heroine Phantomirage / Mirage2

While participating in LDH's "The Girl Audition" in 2018 as a part of the Actress Category, Takeshi Miike told the contestants that whoever is a successful applicant in the acting category will receive a part in his works.

After winning, Minami managed to get the role of Kokomi Sakurai in Phantomirage along with Kira Yamaguchi and Toa Harada.

Minami was then announced as a cast member for the 3rd season of the Girls x Heroine series "Secret x Heroine Phantomirage" as Kokomi Sakurai in early 2019. The series began in April of that year which took off her career in acting.

Aside from being a part of the cast, she was a member of the idol unit they released through the series called "Mirage2". Activities with the group will last for a year.

### Girls2

On March 29, 2019, it was announced that Minami would also become a member of the new unit "Girls2" released from the Girls x Heroine series a combination unit between 'Miracle2', 'Magical2' and 'Mirage2'.

Their debut took place on June 26 with the release "Daijoubu" which was the 1st opening theme for the 3rd season of the Girls x Heroine series "Secret x Heroine Phantomirage'.

Announced through OhaSuta on March 27, 2020, she joined the Oha Suta cast as an Oha Girl. Starting on the week of April 6, 2020, she became the Friday Oha Girl. With the senior Oha Girls graduation on March 29, 2021, in addition to being the Friday Girl, she became the Wednesday Oha Girl. She then graduated from OhaSuta on October 1st, 2021.

## Filmography

### TV Drama

 2020
 2021

## References

1. ↑ *LDH Profile*
2. ↑ *CM Now 2020-2021 Issue*
3. ↑ *March 6, 2021 Tik Tok*
4. ↑ *April 5, 2021 Tik Tok*
5. ↑ *Girls2 x NYLON Magazine*
6. ↑ *Girls2 Fanclub Profile Card*
7. ↑ *Girls2 ~The Miracle of 9~* Documentary
8. ↑ Myuka's Instagram (February 22, 2021)
9. ↑ *神戸新聞-週刊まなび一 (Phantomirage Interview)*
10. ↑ EXPG *☆★RICKY SPECIAL WORKSHOP★☆*
11. ↑ EXPG *『PINK WONDER HALLOWEEN』powered by CunE! 出演レポート☆*