BEYOOOOONDS Members Profile

BEYOOOOONDS Members Profile

BEYOOOOONDS (ビヨーンズ) is a Japanese girl group under Hello! Project that was formed in October 2018 from the merger of two former Hello Pro Kenshuusei groups, CHICA#TETSU (チカ＃テツ) and Ame no Mori Kawa Umi (雨ノ森川海) combined with the winners of Hello! Project “ONLY YOU” audition, SeasoningS. They made their official debut on August 7, 2019.

BEYOOOOONDS Fandom Name: —
BEYOOOOONDS Official Colors: Green, Purple

BEYOOOOONDS Official Accounts:
Website: helloproject.com/beyooooonds
Facebook: BEYOOOOONDS
Twitter: BEYOOOOONDS_
Instagram: beyooooonds_official
TikTok: beyooooonds_
YouTube: ビヨーンズ
Blogs: BEYOOOOONDS CHICA#TETSUオフィシャルブログ (CHICA#TETSU) / BEYOOOOONDS 雨ノ森川海オフィシャルブログ (Ame no Mori Kawa Umi) / BEYOOOOONDSオフィシャルブログ (SeasoningS)
Apple Music: BEYOOOOONDS

Members Profiles:
Takase Kurumi

Birth Name: Takase Kurumi (高瀬くるみ)
Position: Leader, Lead Rapper, Vocalist
Birthday: March 16, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rabbit
Height: 150 cm (4’11”)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: A
Nationality: Japanese
Color: Mint Green
Subgroup: Ame no Mori Kawa Umi (leader)

Takase Kurumi Facts:
— She was born in Tochigi, Japan.
— Her mother is Saitou Miki (斉藤美貴), a personality on a local-based program called Shimotsuke Saturday Morning.
— She has a younger sister named Shinoha.
— Her given name, Kurumi, means “walnut” (くるみ / 胡桃)
— Nickname: Kurumin (くるみん, official name, used since her Tochiotome25 days)
— She was a member of Tochiotome25 from 2011 to 2014.
— She was announced as a member of Hello Pro Kenshuusei on February 26, 2015. She graduated in 2018.
— She was announced as a member of Ame no Mori Kawa Umi on May 5, 2017.
— She was announced as a member of BEYOOOOONDS on October 19, 2018.
— She likes cooking and studying vegetables.
— She easily gets along with anyone.
— She’s good at stage action and sword fighting.
— She likes pop and musical theater show tunes.
— Her favorite food is strawberries.
— Her favorite colors are red and yellow.
— Her favorite sport is dance.
— Her charming point is her ears.
— Her motto: “Shoshin Wasuru Bekarazu” (初心忘るべからず; Don’t forget what got you there in the first place)
— Her favorite Hello! Project songs: Moonlight night ~Tsukiyo no Ban da yo~, Kanashiki Heaven, Amazuppai Haru ni Sakura Saku, Kacchoii Uta, Yeah! Meccha Holiday, Rock Erotic, Suki Sugite Baka Mitai, Suki yo, Junjou Hankouki.
— She looks up to Tsugunaga Momoko, Takahashi Ai and Morning Musume.
— She gets along well with fellow Ame no Mori Kawa Umi member Kiyono Momohime.

Hirai Miyo

Birth Name: Hirai Miyo (平井美葉)
Position: Leader, Main Dancer, Main Rapper, Vocalist
Birthday: December 11, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rabbit
Height: 157 cm (5’2″)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: A
Nationality: Japanese
Color: Purple
Subgroup: SeasoningS (leader)

Hirai Miyo Facts:
— She was born in Tokyo, Japan.
— Nicknames: Miyo (みよ), Miyo-chan (みよちゃん, used by BEYOOOOONDS members), Miyo~n (みよ〜ん, given to her by Suzuki Keita)
— She is one of the ONLY YOU finalists.
— She was announced as a member of BEYOOOOONDS on December 3, 2018.
— That same day, she was announced as a member of UP-FRONT.
— She’s a skilled dancer.
— She can paint.
— She’s interested in photography and watching theater acts.
— She likes K-Pop and Western music.
— Her favorite sport is dance.
— Her motto: “Mi wo sutete koso ukabuse mo are” (身を捨ててこそ浮かぶ瀬もあれ; Nothing ventured, nothing gained).
— Her favorite Hello! Project song: Ashita Tenki ni Naare.
— She looks up to Ishida Ayumi and Nonaka Miki.

Kobayashi Honoka

Birth Name: Kobayashi Honoka (小林萌花)
Position: Vocalist
Birthday: August 16, 2000
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Dragon
Height: 163.8 cm (5’4″)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: A
Nationality: Japanese
Color: Green
Subgroup: SeasoningS

Kobayashi Honoka Facts:
— She was born in Tokyo, Japan.
— She has an older brother.
— Nicknames: Honoka-chan (ほのかちゃん, used by BEYOOOOONDS members), Hono-chan (ほのちゃん, used by Hello! Project members), Honopi (ほのぴ, used by BEYOOOOONDS members and fans), Kobayashi-chan (小林ちゃん, used by Hello! Project members), Honorin (ほのりん, used by fans), Yashikoba (やしこば, given to her by Suzuki Keita
— She is one of the ONLY YOU finalists.
— She was announced as a member of BEYOOOOONDS on December 3, 2018.
— That same day, she was announced as a member of UP-FRONT.
— She can paint.
— She can play the piano.
— She likes eating and listening to music.
— She likes J-Pop, classical and Western music.
— Her favorite sport is kendo.
— Her motto: “Naseba naru” (為せば成る; If there’s a will, there’s a way)
— Her favorite songs are Brahms’ Cello Sonata No. 1 and No. 2
— Her favorite Hello! Project song: Naseba Naru
— She looks up to Sato Masaki and Kamikokuryo Moe.
— Her best friend in Hello! Project is Satoyoshi Utano.

Shimakura Rika

Birth Name: Shimakura Rika (島倉りか)
Position: Lead Vocalist
Birthday: August 20, 2000
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Dragon
Height: 153.7 cm (5’0″)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: A
Nationality: Japanese
Color: Lavender
Subgroup: CHICA#TETSU

Shimakura Rika Facts:
— She was born in Tokyo, Japan.
— She has a younger sister.
— She owns a pet turtle.
— Nicknames: Rika (りか), Rika-sama (りか様, given to her by Suzuki Keita)
— She was announced as a member of Hello Pro Kenshuusei on March 6, 2017 but was around since 2012. She graduated in 2018.
— She was announced as a member of UP-FRONT on March 6, 2017.
— She was announced as a member of CHICA#TETSU on June 9, 2018.
— She was announced as a member of BEYOOOOONDS on October 19, 2018.
— She’s good at eating watermelon quickly and catching bugs.
— She enjoys watching Hello! Project videos and movies.
— She likes going to karaoke.
— Her favorite music genres are Hello! Project songs, Showa era pop and Disney songs.
— Her favorite sport is badminton.
— Her favorite school subject is PE.
— Her favorite foods are watermelon and salmon.
— Her favorite color is red.
— Her charming point is her dimple, which is only on her left side.
— Her motto: “Ichinichi ichizen” (一日一善; Do one good deed a day)
— Her favorite Hello! Project songs: Be Alive, VERY BEAUTY, LOVE Namida Iro
— She looks up to Morito Chisaki and Inoue Rei.
— Among others, she’s friends with Ame no Mori Kawa Umi‘s Yamazaki Yuhane.

Satoyoshi Utano

Birth Name: Satoyoshi Utano (里吉うたの)
Position: Main Dancer, Vocalist
Birthday: September 22, 2000
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Dragon
Height: 157 cm (5’2″)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: A
Nationality: Japanese
Color: Medium Blue
Subgroup: SeasoningS

Satoyoshi Utano Facts:
— She was born in Tokyo, Japan.
— She has an older sister.
— She has a male dog named Omochi-kun.
— Nicknames: Uutan (うーたん, used by Yamazaki Yuhane and then by the other BEYOOOOONDS members), Utano-chan (うたのちゃん, used by Ichioka Reina), Satokichi (さときち, given to her by Suzuki Keita)
— She is one of the ONLY YOU finalists.
— She was announced as a member of BEYOOOOONDS on December 3, 2018.
— That same day, she was announced as a member of UP-FRONT.
— She was a member of the one-shot unit COOOOOUNGERME。in 2019.
— She’s good at dancing and tea ceremony.
— She likes making accessories, watching animal videos and improvising dances (i.e. coming up with an original choreography).
— She likes pop, Western music and Disney show music.
— She likes watching figure skating.
— Her motto: “Yumemiru koto ga dekireba, sore wa jitsugen dekiru” (夢見ることができれば、それは実現できる; If you can dream it, you can do it)
— Her favorite Hello! Project songs: Fuwari, Koi Dokei, Borderline
— She looks up to Nakanishi Kana and Oda Sakura.
— Her best friend in Hello! Project is Kobayashi Honoka.

Maeda Kokoro

Birth Name: Maeda Kokoro (前田こころ)
Position: Vocalist
Birthday: June 23, 2002
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Horse
Height: 168 cm (5’6″)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: A
Nationality: Japanese
Color: Sea Blue
Subgroup: Ame no Mori Kawa Umi

Maeda Kokoro Facts:
— She was born in Saitama, Japan.
— Her father is a chef who specializes in Italian cuisine.
— She has an older brother.
— She has a black belt in karate. She was a runner-up in a prefectural tournament and participated at the national level three times.
— Nicknames: Maekoko (まえここ), Kokoro-chan (こころちゃん, given to her by Suzuki Keita), Koko (ここ, used by Yanagawa Nanami), Kocchan (こっちゃん, used by Kudo Haruka)
— She was announced as a member of Hello Pro Kenshuusei on April 1, 2015. She graduated in 2018.
— She was announced as a member of Ame no Mori Kawa Umi on June 9, 2018.
— She was announced as a member of BEYOOOOONDS on October 19, 2018.
— She likes watching Hello! Project videos and listening to music.
— She likes J-Pop, especially idols.
— Her strength point is that she does everything full-force.
— Her weakness point is that she’s very afraid of things.
— Her favorite foods are soba, crushed red pepper and cheese.
— She doesn’t like tomatoes or green peppers.
— Her favorite colors are white, pink, red and yellow.
— Her favorite sport is karate.
— Her charming points are her brown eyes and her husky voice.
— Her motto: “Shinken shoubu” (真剣勝負; Give it your all)
— Her favorite Hello! Project songs: “Honto no Jibun”, “Nani wa Tomo Are!”, “Tachiagirl”, “Moshimo…”, “Egao no Kimi wa Taiyou sa”, “Koi Dorobou”
— She looks up to Kudo Haruka and Sasaki Rikako.
— Her best friend in Ame no Mori Kawa Umi is Yamazaki Yuhane.
— She’s also close to CHICA#TETSU‘s Ichioka Reina.

Nishida Shiori

Birth Name: Nishida Shiori (西田汐里)
Position: Lead Vocalist
Birthday: June 7, 2003
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Goat
Height: 151 cm (4’11”)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: B
Nationality: Japanese
Color: Hot Pink
Subgroup: CHICA#TETSU

Nishida Shiori Facts:
— She was born in Kyoto, Japan.
— She has an older sister.
— Nicknames: Shiorin (しおりん, used by Yamazaki Yuhane), Shii-chan (しいちゃん, used by Eguchi Saya), Nishi (ニシ, given to her by Suzuki Keita)
— She was announced as a member of Hello Pro Kenshuusei on August 17, 2016. She graduated in 2018.
— She was announced as a member of CHICA#TETSU on June 9, 2018.
— She was announced as a member of BEYOOOOONDS on October 19, 2018.
— She’s good at doing massages.
— She likes copying Hello! Project dances.
— She loves J-Pop, especially Hello! Project songs.
— Her favorite food is matsumae pickles.
— Her favorite sport is dance.
— Her favorite color is dark pink.
— Her charming point are her dimples.
— Her motto: “Kansha no Kimochi wo Wasurezu ni” (感謝の気持ちを忘れずに; Remember the feeling of gratitude)
— Her favorite Hello! Project songs: Love & Pea~ce! HERO ga Yattekita., The Vision, Kimi Dake ja nai sa…friends
— She looks up to Fukumura Mizuki.
— Her best friend in CHICA#TETSU is Eguchi Saya.
— She’s also close to Kiyono Momohime. Their pairing name is “Orihime” (おりひめ, “Ori” derives from her own name, Shiori, while “hime” comes from Kiyono’s name, Momohime)

Eguchi Saya

Birth Name: Eguchi Saya (江口紗耶)
Position: Vocalist
Birthday: August 1, 2003
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Goat
Height: 162.8 cm (5’4″)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: O
Nationality: Japanese
Color: Daisy
Subgroup: CHICA#TETSU

Eguchi Saya Facts:
— She was born in Hyogo, Japan.
— She has a pet dog named Melmo.
— Nicknames: Saya-chan (さやちゃん), Sayarin (さやりん, given to her by Suzuki Keita).
— She was announced as a member of Hello Pro Kenshuusei on March 6, 2017. She graduated in 2018.
— She was announced as a member of UP-FRONT on March 6, 2017.
— She was announced as a member of CHICA#TETSU on June 9, 2018.
— She was announced as a member of BEYOOOOONDS on October 19, 2018.
— She’s good at back bridge, dancing and playing the piano.
— She enjoys singing and playing various instruments.
— She likes J-Pop and Western music.
— Her favorite sports are tennis and badminton.
— Her favorite school subject is PE.
— Her favorite foods are macarons, Mont Blanc and buri and hamachi (Japanese amberjack and young Japanese amberjack).
— Her favorite color is dark pink.
— Her charming point are her long and curled eyelashes.
— Her motto: “Doryoku wa subete no tobira wo hiraku” (努力は全ての扉を開く; Effort opens up all doors)
— Her favorite Hello! Project songs: Are you Happy?, The Vision
— She looks up to Suzuki Airi.
— Her best friend in CHICA#TETSU is Nishida Shiori.

Okamura Minami

Birth Name: Okamura Minami (岡村美波)
Position: Vocalist
Birthday: October 20, 2004
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Monkey
Height: 158.5 cm (5’2″)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: O
Nationality: Japanese
Color: Pink
Subgroup: Ame no Mori Kawa Umi

Okamura Minami Facts:
— She was born in Osaka, Japan.
— She has an older sister.
— Her given name means “beauty” (美; mi) and “waves” (波; nami)
— Nickname: Miimi (みいみ, used since her modeling days)
— She has been a children’s model since 2011.
— In early 2014, she joined SunRisa, a local-based dance and vocal group. She left on October 7, 2016.
— She was announced as a member of Hello Pro Kenshuusei on March 6, 2017. She graduated in 2018.
— She was announced as a member of Ame no Mori Kawa Umi on June 9, 2018.
— She was announced as a member of BEYOOOOONDS on October 19, 2018.
— She can play the piano.
— She can do an impression of Momochi monomane.
— She’s good at taking care of animals.
— She likes collecting stuffed teddy bears, cooking and making sweets.
— She likes J-Pop and Western music.
— She likes watching rugby.
— Her favorite sport is dance.
— Her favorite school subject is Science.
— Her favorite foods are chocolates, peaches, salmon, toro (fatty) salmon, onion salmon and terimayo grilled cheese salmon.
— Her least favorite foods are avocados, celery and sweet beans paste.
— Her favorite color is pink.
— Her charming point are her squishy cheeks.
— Her motto: Never give up!
— Her favorite Hello! Project song: ♡Momoiro Kataomoi♡
— She looks up to Matsuura Aya and Inoue Rei.

Kiyono Momohime

Birth Name: Kiyono Momohime (清野桃々姫)
Position: Lead Rapper, Vocalist, Youngest
Birthday: December 22, 2004
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Monkey
Height: 154.5 cm (5’0″)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: A
Nationality: Japanese
Color: Orange
Subgroup: Ame no Mori Kawa Umi

Kiyono Momohime Facts:
— She was born in Tokyo, Japan.
— Her given name means “peach” (桃々; momo) and “princess” (姫; hime).
— Nicknames: Momohime (ももひめ), Hime (姫, given to her by Suzuki Keita), Purin (プリン, a short form of “purinsesu“, the Japanese pronunciation of “princess”), Supreme Commander Marshal Momohime (モモヒメ元帥最高司令官; Momohime-gensui Saiko Shirei-ken, sometimes used by fans).
— She is a former Avex Academy trainee.
— She’s a former member of Amorecarina and Juri♡Puri (2015).
— She was announced as a member of Hello Pro Kenshuusei on January 15, 2016. She graduated in 2018.
— That same day, she was announced as a member of UP-FRONT.
— She was announced as a member of Ame no Mori Kawa Umi on May 5, 2017.
— She was announced as a member of BEYOOOOONDS on October 19, 2018.
— She’s good at dancing and human beatbox.
— She can ride a unicycle.
— She likes making ribbons, collecting hair accessories, kite flying, skateboarding, playing the guitar, creating and editing videos.
— She likes J-Pop, Western music and dance.
— Her favorite food is Kyoto style pickled vegetables.
— Her favorite sports are soccer and ice hockey.
— Her favorite color is pink.
— Her favorite school subject is Art.
— Her charming points are her long eyelashes and double eyelids.
— Her motto: “Tsuneni zenryoku” (常に全力; To always give my all)
— Her favorite Hello! Project songs: 21ji Made no Cinderella, Odore! Morning Curry, Tsumetai Kaze to Kataomoi, Uchuu de La Ta Ta
— She looks up to Tsugunaga Momoko and Sayashi Riho.
— She’s close to CHICA#TETSU‘s Nishida Shiori. Their pairing name is “Orihime” (おりひめ, “Ori” derives from Nishida’s name, Shiori, while “hime” comes from her own name, Momohime).
— She also gets along well with Takase Kurumi.

Former Members:
Ichioka Reina

Birth Name: Ichioka Reina (一岡伶奈)
Position: Leader, Vocalist
Birthday: February 25, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rabbit
Height: 162.5 cm (5’4″)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: A
Nationality: Japanese
Color: Light Blue
Subgroup: CHICA#TETSU (leader)

Ichioka Reina Facts:
— She was born in Tokyo, Japan.
— Her older sister is ONE CHANCE‘s Ichioka Anna.
— Nicknames: Icchan (いっちゃん, official nickname), Icchi (いっちー, given to her by Suzuka Keita).
— She was announced as a member of Hello Pro Kenshuusei on November 20, 2012. She graduated in 2018.
— She was announced as a member of CHICA#TETSU on May 5, 2017.
— She was announced as a member of BEYOOOOONDS on October 19, 2018.
— In 2019, she was part of the one-shot unit Mainichi Tanoshiku Sugoshitai!
— She likes reading kanji, listening to Western music, dancing and singing.
— She also enjoys listening to K-Pop.
— She can tell trains apart by color.
— Her weak point is Maths.
— Her favorite colors are light blue, white and pink.
— Her favorite foods are red caviar, strawberries, mozuku and natto.
— Her favorite school lunch item is cheese gratin.
— Her favorite animals are polar bears.
— Her favorite sports are basketball and volleyball.
— Her charming point is her love for trains.
— Her motto: “Tsuneni egao! Nani o suru toki demo jibun no mae ni kagami o oite kao o mi teru” (常に笑顔!何をするときでも自分の前に鏡を置いて顔をみてる; Always smile! No matter what I do I will always have a mirror in front of me and look at my face)
— Her favorite Hello! Project songs: Ame no Furanai Hoshi dewa Aisenai Darou?, Kimi ga Ireba, Hitorijime Shitakatta Dake na no ni, Chou HAPPY SONG, Loving you too much, Brainstorming, Naichau Kamo, This is Unmei
— She looks up to Kumai Yurina, Suzuki Airi and Uemura Akari.
— Among others, she’s friends with Ame no Mori Kawa Umi‘s Maeda Kokoro.
— She graduated on March 1, 2024 due to poor health.

Yamazaki Yuhane

Birth Name: Yamazaki Yuhane (山﨑夢羽)
Position: Main Vocalist, Center
Birthday: November 5, 2002
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Horse
Height: 159 cm (5’2″)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: AB
Nationality: Japanese
Color: Italian Red
Subgroup: Ame no Mori Kawa Umi

Yamazaki Yuhane Facts:
— She was born in Aichi, Japan.
— She’s an only child.
— Her given name means “dream” (夢; yu) and “feather” (羽; hane)
— Nicknames: Yuha (ゆは), Yuhane-chan (夢羽ちゃん, given to her by Suzuki Keita)
— She took dance and vocal lessons at studioFX before joining Hello Pro Kenshuusei.
— In 2011, she auditioned for Ciao Girl.
— In 2016, she failed an audition for Morning Musume.
— She was announced as a member of Hello Pro Kenshuusei on August 17, 2016.
— She was announced as a member of Ame no Mori Kawa Umi on June 9, 2018.
— She was announced as a member of BEYOOOOONDS on October 19, 2018.
— She was announced as a member of UP-FRONT on August 17, 2016.
— She can play the piano.
— She knows a lot about Doraemon.
— She likes remembering dances from music videos.
— She likes K-Pop and J-Pop.
— Her favorite foods are papico ice cream, omurice hamburger, karaage and gratin.
— Her favorite sport is volleyball.
— Her favorite color is red.
— Her charming point is the shape of her nails.
— Her motto: “Nana korobi ya oki” (七転び八起き; Fall seven times, stand up eight)
— Her favorite Hello! Project songs: Kare to Issho ni Omise ga Shitai!, Dosukoi! Kenyo ni Daitan, Sekaiichi HAPPY na Onna no Ko
— She looks up to Makino Maria and Takahashi Ai.
— Her best friend in Ame no Mori Kawa Umi is Maeda Kokoro.
— She’s also good friends to CHICA#TETSU‘s Shimakura Rika.
— She graduated from BEYOOOOONDS and Hello! Project on June 27, 2024.

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