Kanon Suzuki

**Kanon Suzuki** is a former japanese pop singer under Hello! Project. She is a former ninth generation member of the Japanese pop group Morning Musume.

She graduated from Morning Musume '16 and Hello! Project and also retired from the entertainment industry on May 31, 2016 in order to pursue a career in social work.

## History

### Early Life

Suzuki Kanon was born on August 5, 1998 in the Mikawa Province area in Aichi, Japan.

### 2011

On January 2, at the first Hello! Project 2011 Winter ~Kangei Shinsen Matsuri~ A gana Live concert, Tsunku announced Suzuki as one of the new members of Morning Musume's 9th generation alongside Erina Ikuta, Riho Sayashi, and Hello Pro Kenshuusei member Mizuki Fukumura. That same day, Suzuki made her concert debut.

In April, Suzuki debuted in the Morning Musume single "Maji Desu ka Ska!".

Suzuki starred in a stage play titled Reborn ~Inochi no Audition~ along with Risa Niigaki, Reina Tanaka, the other 9th Generation members, and Haruka Kudo.

### 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!*. They also began a radio show on April 7, titled *Morning Musume no Morning Jogakuin ~Houkago Meeting~*, on Radio Nippon.

On April 18, it was announcced that Reina Tanaka and Morning Musume's 9th & 10th Generation members would star in a new stage play titled Stacey’s Shoujo Saisatsu Kageki. The musical ran from June 6-12.

On May 13, information was released about an event for the 9th and 10th generation members of Morning Musume as well as S/mileage’s 2nd generation members, titled Mosuma FC Event ~Gachi☆Kira~, was set to take place on June 15th, 18th, and 20th at Yokohama Blitz. It took place throughout June and the beginning of July.

### 2013

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.

Suzuki had a birthday event titled Suzuki Kanon Birthday Event ~Oto no Kaori Yuku 15sai~ with guest Erina Ikuta and Masaki Sato.

### 2014

In 2014, Suzuki began appearing solo in various variety TV/game shows: she appeared on Quiz 30 ~Sanketsu Seyo~ on April 27 (alongside Tsugunaga Momoko) and May 18 (alongside Sayumi Michishige and Erina Ikuta), VS. Arashi on July 3 as a part of Team Pocchari (Team Chubby), Tsutaete Pikacchi on September 6 and DownTown (with Riho Sayashi) in September.

On August 5, Suzuki had her 16th birthday event, titled Morning Musume '14 ~Suzuki Kanon Birthday Event 2014~. The event featured one performance at Yamano Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

On October 27, during Kon'ya mo Usa-chan Peace, it was announced that Suzuki had her own radio show, later titled Itsudemo! Kannon Smile, on CBC Radio starting on December 2nd, replacing Sayumi Michishige's radio show.

On August 5th, Suzuki had a birthday event at TOKYO FM HALL.

### 2015

On August 5th, Suzuki had a birthday event at TOKYO FM HALL.

### 2016

On February 7, Suzuki announced her graduation from Morning Musume. She will graduate on May 31, 2016 at the end of the Morning Musume '16 Spring Concert Tour Haru ~EMOTION IN MOTION~ so as to study and pursue a career in the welfare e.g. as a teacher or a nurse.

On May 17, Suzuki held a solo live, titled Morning Musume '16 Suzuki Kanon Solo Special Live, featuring two performances at IMA Hall. Fans could win an invitation to the special live by entering a lottery when they purchased the "Utakata Saturday Night! / The Vision / Tokyo to Iu Katasumi" box set via forTUNE music.

The last broadcast of Suzuki's radio show *Itsudemo! Kannon Smile* was on May 24. Starting in June, it was replaced with a new radio show hosted by Makino Maria.

On May 27, Suzuki held her last fanclub event, titled Morning Musume '16 Suzuki Kanon FC Event.

On May 31, Suzuki graduated at Nippon Budokan at the end of the Morning Musume' 16 spring concert tour and retired from the entertainment industry.

### 2020

In August 2020, rumors began spreading that Suzuki has a YouTube channel called "Tamago Egg", created on November 22, 2018, where she posts food videos. There are clues that point to it being Suzuki by her moles, apron, and movement, but nothing is officially confirmed as of yet.

At the same time, rumors also began spreading that there was a cover YouTube channel under the name "Kasane" (重音) that could also possibly be Suzuki due to the voice in the cover, the use of green to write her name, using the 音 kanji, and having August 5, as her announcement day. However, there is no confirmation that this is actually Suzuki yet.

## Appearance

Kanon wears a green shirt, a green pair of shorts and green shoes. She has a black ponytail.

## Trivia

* She was the 5th member from the band to be killed in Homer Kills Morning Musume/Gets Grounded.
* Her official YouTube username is ZukiTheGoAnimateGirl1997.
* She is allergic to sunflowers.
* She can pick up anything with clean hands.
* She has kinship with Brazilians and a Brazilian family friend.