Ai Kawanaka (河中 あい, Kawanaka Ai, born 3 March 1985)[1] is a Japanese tarento and former gravure idol. Her real name is Ai Hakamada (袴田 麻系, Hakamada Ai, née Kawanaka (河中)).
Ai Kawanaka | |
|---|---|
河中 あい | |
| Born | 3 March 1985 Tsuyama, Okayama, Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Other names | Ai Hakamada (real name) |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2004– |
| Height | 155 cm (5 ft 1 in) |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
Biography
editKawanaka was born in Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture. She debuted as a member of Bachicco!, a local idol unit based on Okayama and Kagawa Prefectures. They later disbanded in 2003.
Kawanaka later debuted as a gravure idol in 2004 in her real and former stage name Ai Kawanaka (河中 麻系).
In April 2007, she renamed into Ai Kawanaka (河中 あい) when she moved to an agency.
On 8 August 2010, Kawanaka married actor Yoshihiko Hakamada.[2][3] Later in 23 August, it was announced that she was three months pregnant.[4] On 18 February 2011, Kawanaka gave birth to a girl and became their first child.
While married, she left her affiliated office during her pregnancy.
In 2012, Kawanaka joins Space Craft Entertainment and returned as a "Mama Tarento".
Filmography
editTV programmes
edit| Year | Title | Network |
|---|---|---|
| Guadalcanal Taka no kochira Deru toko Henshū-bu | BS-TBS | |
| Gravure no Bishōjo | Mondo 21 | |
| Idol no Hoshi | Enta! 371 | |
| Idol Graphic TV | BS Fuji | |
| 2007 | Mote Onna Body | TV Tokyo |
| 2008 | Uchūichi semai Jugyō | A'! Toodoroku Hōsōkyoku |
| Ningen Kansatsu Quiz! Otona no Shikaku Special | NTV | |
| Kami Summers | TBS | |
| Arabikidan | ||
| Shimura Yadesu. | Fuji TV | |
| 2009 | Nekketsu!! Golf Joshi-bu | TV Asahi |
| 2010 | Ariken | TV Tokyo |
| Ueda Channel 24-Jikan kurai TV | TV Asahi | |
| Ryūma ni Ai ni Iku! 2-Paku 3-nichi no Drive Tabi | BS Japan | |
| Kyaīn no Kyakure-ya | ||
| 2012 | Oh! Do ya Kao Summit | TV Asahi |
| Odoru! Sanma Goden!! | NTV | |
| 2016 | Kaiketsu! Ni-Ni Answer |
Internet
edit| Title | Website |
|---|---|
| sg TV | |
| Desktop Gyaru Collection | Digital Adventure |
| Yoshiharu Noda no Sexy Magazine | GyaO |
| Bibus | Gakken |
Works
editDVD
edit| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2004 | F Cup Bishōjo Geneki Kōkōsei Series: Ai Sotsugyō |
| NatuLove | |
| Pure Smile | |
| 2005 | Shining Star |
| Yume Monogatari | |
| Love Life | |
| Ai Hōnetsu | |
| 2006 | Ai Love You |
| One | |
| Bijo-H Heroine | |
| Last Stage | |
| 2007 | Harvest |
| Ai Rakuen | |
| 2008 | Love Time |
| Love Dream | |
| Pure Heart | |
| Pureself | |
| 2010 | New Stage –Ai ga Tomaranai– |
Photo albums
edit| Year | Title | Book code |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | NatuLove | ISBN 978-4-86046-084-6 |
| 2005 | EyePression | ISBN 978-4-89829-796-4 |
References
edit- ^ "河中あい" (in Japanese). Space Craft Group. Retrieved 26 Mar 2017.
- ^ Kawanaka, Ai (27 Jul 2010). "ご報告。". Official Blog "Kawanaca I ai" (in Japanese). Ameba Blog. Retrieved 26 Mar 2017.
- ^ "袴田吉彦結婚!グラドル河中あいと8・8入籍". Sanspo.com (in Japanese). Sankei Sports. 27 Jul 2010. Archived from the original on 2011-08-31. Retrieved 26 Mar 2017.
- ^ "袴田吉彦、来春もパパ 河中あい夫人が妊娠3ヶ月". eltha (in Japanese). Oricon. 23 Aug 2010. Retrieved 26 Mar 2017.
External links
edit- Ai Raibu – Official Blog (in Japanese)