Japanese-American model, tarento, and newscaster (born 1987)
Agent | Super Continental |
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Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1] |
Saya Ichikawa (市川 紗椰, Ichikawa Saya, born 14 February 1987)[1] is a Japanese-American model, tarento, and newscaster. Her original stage name was Saya until 2011. Her father is an American with Cherokee heritage[2] and her mother is Japanese.[3][4]
Ichikawa is represented by the agency Super Continental.
Biography
Ichikawa was born in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, and she grew up in Detroit between the ages of four and thirteen. She was accepted to Columbia University, University of Chicago, and New York University. Ichikawa planned on attending Columbia University,[4] but she delayed college for one year in order to focus on her modelling career. Ichikawa was scheduled to return to the United States after the one year, but she enjoyed her career and decided to stay in Japan. She later graduated from Waseda University in 2010.
Ichikawa was accepted as an exclusive model for the magazines Vivi and 25ans at the age of sixteen,[5] and she is currently active in a number of fashion magazines. She had modeled in the magazines Sumo Fan, sweet, More, Baila, and Maquia.
In the 4 April 2016 Ichikawa became an MC in the Fuji Television informational news programme Your Time.[6]
Bibliography
Magazines
Year | Title | Notes |
2003 | Vivi | |
2008 | 25ans | Exclusive model |
| sweet | Regular |
More | Regular |
Baila | Regular |
2011 | Maquia | "Saya Ichikawa no Hon areba Koso, Bi Jinsei!" |
2014 | Tabi to Tetsudō | "Saya Ichikawa: Ninki Tokkyū de yukou!" |
| Sumo Fan | On the cover of volumes 1 through 4 |
Spur | |
King | "Saya no School of Rock" |
Miss | |
Classy | |
An an | |
VoCE | |
Nylon | |
Tokyo Girls Collection | |
2017 | Sumo Fan | On the cover of volume 5 |
Advertisements
Year | Title | Notes |
2008 | Wacoal Lalan | Image character |
2016 | Wacoal Wing Miss Slender and Tokihanatsu Bra | |
| Atre | Image character |
Johnson & Johnson Johnson's body care | Image character |
Watabe Wedding | Image character |
Amu plaza kagoshima | Image character |
United Arrows Green Label | Image character |
Tobu Railway Ajute | Image character |
Anfamie | Image character |
Isetan Girl | Image character |
Jacket photos
Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
2015 | Spicy Chocolate "Miscasting feat. Takuya Ohashi (Sukima Switch) & Reitaro Kimyo" | Limited single | [7] |
Publications
Music
Year | Title |
2015 | "Yoru ga Aketara" |
Charms
Year | Title |
2007 | Torez: Kōun o Yobikomu Lucky Charm 13 no Mahō yo, Todoke! |
Photobooks
Year | Title |
2004 | Seishun Tokyo School Girl |
2008 | Gekkan Saya |
Gekkan 100 Anniversary |
2015 | Yoru ga Aketara |
Books
Year | Title |
2007 | Model Life |
2012 | Saya Ichikawa no Dokudashi "Bichō" Smoothie |
2013 | Cookie Fortune Love 2013 Spring / Summer Collection |
Filmography
Films
TV series
News programmes
Year | Title | Network | Notes |
2015 | Houdou Kyoku 24 | NotTV, Fuji TV on Demand | Main caster from Wednesdays and Thursdays |
2016 | Your Time | Fuji TV | Main caster in Weekdays |
Ashita no Compass | Fuji TV | Weekday late appearances |
Informal programmes
Year | Title | Network | Notes |
2007 | Tokyo Kawaii TV | NHK-G | Regular appearances |
2014 | Hiru Bura | NHK-G | Reporter |
Music programmes
Year | Title | Network | Notes |
2013 | Mirai Teiban Kyoku | TVK, BS12 TV, TV Saitama, Tochigi TV, GTV | Personality |
Cultural programmes
Year | Title | Network | Notes |
2007 | Harisenbon Eikaiwa Juku | Fuji TV | |
2010 | Mezase! Kaisha no Hoshi | NHK-E | Guest |
2011 | 3-kagetsu Topic Eikaiwa: Marugoto Taikan! Hawaiian Rojas | NHK-E | |
2012 | Kokoro to Karada Mitsuru Toki ofu | NHK BS Premium | |
2014 | Kaigyō 100-nen! Anata no Shiranai Tokyo Eki: Otona no Shakai Kengaku | NHK BS Premium | |
Nippon Sengo Subculture-shi | NHK BS Premium | |
2015 | The Premium: Odoroki! Nippon no Sokojikara | NHK BS Premium | |
The Profiler | NHK BS Premium | |
Sekai no Meisaku | BS Asahi | |
Variety programmes
Year | Title | Network | Notes |
2014 | Tamori Club | TV Asahi | Quasi-regular appearances |
Ariyoshi-kun no Shōjiki sanpo | Fuji TV | Regular guest appearances |
2015 | Kumiko Okae ga Iku! Rekishi to Zekkei no Kaga Hyakumangoku Onna Futaritabi-hen | BS-TBS | |
Tokyo Design TV | BS NTV | 5th MC |
Ī Otona ga Hamaru Sekai | BeeTV | MC |
Peace Matayoshi no fumi Komi En | NTV | MC |
Suppin House | TBS | MC |
2016 | Manatsu no Mystery Tokuban: Nazotoki wa Sk-Per! no Naka de | BS Sk Per | MC |
Radio
Year | Title | Network | Notes |
2012 | Hello World | J-Wave | |
2013 | I A.M. | J-Wave | "Close To You" |
2015 | The Top 5 | TBS Radio | Season 5; Thursday appearances |
Music videos
Others
Charity activities
Year | Title |
2009 | JOICFP no Project Chiku Zambia o Shisatsu |
2012 | Kate Spade no Tōhoku Shien Project "Support Japan" no Project Chiku |
Lectures
Year | Title |
2013 | Women's Magazine in Aogaku 2013: Model Saya Ichikawa no Bichō Smoothie de Hajimeru "Chō Katsu" Lesson |
References
- ^ a b "市川 紗椰". Super Continental (in Japanese). Retrieved 25 Oct 2016.
- ^ Ichikawa, Saya (5 Jul 2014). "近江といえば名人戦" (in Japanese). Saya Ichikawa Official Web site. Retrieved 25 Oct 2016.
- ^ "新世代オタク女子・市川紗椰 "美女なのにガチ"というギャップで引っ張りだこ". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. 18 Mar 2015. Retrieved 25 Oct 2016.
- ^ a b "2015年11月21日放送 23:30 - 0:00 TBS 新チューボーですよ!". TV data Zoo (in Japanese). Wire Action. 21 Nov 2015. Retrieved 25 Oct 2016.
- ^ Takakura, Fuminori. "「専門化」するモデル界で個性的に輝く市川紗椰". Talent Power Ranking (in Japanese). Architect. Archived from the original on 2016-05-13. Retrieved 25 Oct 2016.
- ^ "硬派一変!ショーンK&市川紗椰、フジ系夜ニュースの顔に大抜擢". Sanspo.com (in Japanese). Sankei Digital. 25 Feb 2016. Retrieved 25 Oct 2016.
- ^ "美人過ぎる鉄道オタク、市川紗椰ジャケット写真起用". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). 13 Nov 2015. Retrieved 25 Oct 2016.
- ^ "Base Ball Bear - BREEEEZE GIRL". Base Ball Bear Vevo (in Japanese). 8 Jul 2012. Retrieved 25 Oct 2016.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
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