Chiharu Muto

Japanese businesswoman and singer (born 1995)
  • Businesswoman
  • singer
Instrument(s)VocalYears active2011–Labels
  • Sony Music Associated Records (2011–14)
  • B-Crew Records (2017)
  • Yui Entertainment (2017)
Musical artist

Chiharu Muto (武藤 千春, Mutō Chiharu, born 3 April 1995) is a Japanese businesswoman and singer. She is the creative director of the fashion brand "Blixzy". She is a former member of Flower and E-girls.

Biography

She went to the Exile Professional Gym (EXPG) in Tokyo.[1]

In 2011, she passed the vocal division of "Vocal Battle Audition 3" and joined Flower and E-girls.[2]

On 12 October 2014 she announced to withdraw from Flower and E-girls to study abroad.[3][4] On 26 October, with the Exile Tribe live performed at Kyocera Dome Osaka, she withdrew from E-girls.[5] On 13 November, she later withdrew from Flower with a commemorative event of the single "Akikaze no Answer" at Ikebukuro Sunshine City.[6]

On 16 February 2015, she announced the establishment of her own fashion brand "Blixzy". She is a creative director and performs total production including brand designing, modelling, and promoting.[7]

On 16 August 2017, her solo single "Nobody Like You" became her first solo work sold at a Blixzy Harajuku store.[8] Although she made her singing activity for the first time in about three years, she told on her blog that there was no intention to become active afterwards.[9]

Discography

Singles (indies)

Date Title
16 Aug 2017 Nobody Like You

Filmography

Films

Date Title Distributor Ref.
19 Mar 2011 Runway Beat Shochiku [10]

References

  1. ^ "卒業生の紹介" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2015-11-15. Retrieved 18 Aug 2017.
  2. ^ "EXILEの妹分"新生FLOWER、5人加入し9人体制で10月デビュー". Oricon News (in Japanese). 27 Jul 2011. Retrieved 18 Aug 2017.
  3. ^ "Flower、E-girlsをいつも応援してくださっている皆さまへ" (in Japanese). E-girls Official Website. 12 Oct 2014. Retrieved 19 Aug 2017.
  4. ^ "武藤千春 E―girls脱退を発表…「さらなる夢に」海外留学". Sponichi Annex (in Japanese). 12 Oct 2014. Retrieved 19 Aug 2017.
  5. ^ "Flower、E-girlsをいつも応援してくださっている皆さまへ" (in Japanese). E-girls Official Website. 12 Oct 2014. Retrieved 19 Aug 2017.
  6. ^ "Flowerをいつも応援してくださっている皆さまへ ~武藤千春からのご報告~" (in Japanese). SonyMusic. 12 Oct 2014. Retrieved 19 Aug 2017.
  7. ^ "FlowerとE-girlsの元メンバー武藤千春がファッションブランド「ブライジー」設立" (in Japanese). fashionsnap.com. 16 Feb 2015. Retrieved 19 Aug 2017.
  8. ^ "元E-girls武藤千春がソロデビュー 3年ぶり歌手活動再開". Oricon News (in Japanese). 14 Aug 2017. Retrieved 19 Aug 2017.
  9. ^ Muto, Chiharu (15 Aug 2017). "私は私。". Chiharu Muto official blog (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 Aug 2017.
  10. ^ "『ランウェイ☆ビート』映画&PV出演!!" (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 Aug 2017.
  • Chiharu Muto official blog Powered by Line (February 2017 – ) (in Japanese)
  • Chiharu Muto official blog – Ameba Blog (December 2014 – February 2017) (in Japanese)
Blixzy
  • Blixzy (in Japanese)
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E-girls
Members at
time of disbandment
Happiness
  • Sayaka
  • Kaede
  • Karen Fujii
  • Anna Suda
  • Yurino
Flower
  • Reina Washio
  • Nozomi Bando
  • Harumi Sato
E-girls
  • Anna Ishii
  • Nonoka Yamaguchi
  • Yuzuna Takabe
Studio albums
  • Lesson 1
  • Colorful Pop
  • E.G. Time
  • E.G. Crazy
  • E.G. 11
Compilations
E.G. Smile: E-girls Best
Singles
Other songs
Former members
  • Sayaka Yamamoto
  • Mimu Hioki
  • Reina Kizu
  • Elina Mizuno
  • Mayu Sugieda
  • Kyoka Takeda
  • Chiharu Muto
  • Misato Hagio
  • Rio Inagaki
  • Risa Ikuta
  • Momoka Nakajima
  • Marina Watanabe
  • Kyoka Ichiki
  • Erie Abe
  • Shizuka Nishida
  • Aya Nakamoto
  • Ami Nakashima
  • Miyuu Oishi
  • Ruri Kawamoto
  • Shuuka Fujii
  • Manami Shigetome
  • Mio Nakajima
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