Erika Yamakawa

Erika Yamakawa

is a female talent of Japan. She is from Iwate, belongs to the show-business production ‘’Avant-gardes’’. She was a gravure idol.

Profile

* Profession: Actress and 'gravure idol' (Japanese term: swimsuit/bikini model)
* Date of Birth: 7 March, 1982 (Pisces)
* Birthplace: Iwate, Japan
* Height: 157 cm (5 feet and 1.8 inches)
* Measurements: B80 W59 H83 cm (B31.5 W23.2 H32.7 inches)
* Blood type: A
* Talent Agency: Avant-gardes

Career

She won the prize of "Miss Young Magazine" in 1998, then she became a gravure idol and a female talent. At present, she mainly appears on variety programs on TV. In February 2007, she married Japanese comedian Monkikki.

Activities

TV Programs

* Human Variety Nichiyo no Magellan (ヒューマンバラエティ 日曜のマゼラン), Higashinippon Broadcasting
* S Para (Sパラ), Television Kanagawa
* Kiseki Taiken Unbelievable (奇跡体験!アンビリバボー), Fuji Television
* Heroine Tanjo (ヒロイン誕生), TV Osaka
* Urinari Geinojin Shako Dance Bu (ウリナリ芸能人社交ダンス部), Nippon Television
* Tensai Terebikun Wide (天才てれびくんワイド), 2001-03
* Tensai Terebikun MAX (天才てれびくんMAX), 2003-04
* Tokyo Niwa-tsuki Ikkodate (東京庭付き一戸建て), Nippon Television 2002
* Indies Wars (インディーウォーズ), Nippon Television 2004

Radio Program

* ERIKA'S BAY NIGHT CRUISIN', bayfm

Stage Dramas

* "Heidi", 2002
* "Anne of Green Gables", 2003-04

Other appearances

* "Ø Story" (2000)

Bibliography

Photo books

# "Yosei" (妖精 / A Fairy), Bunkasha 1999
# "OK Baby", Wani Books 2000
# "Hidamari to Bidama" (陽だまりとビー玉 / A Place in the Sun and Marbles), Saibunkan 2000

Trivia

* Erika is a native speaker of Morioka-ben, one of the dialects in Japan.
* Erika has the same birthday with Asami Waragai, one of the female announcers at TV Osaka.
* They said Erika was similar to Mari Yaguchi on various TV programs.
* Won the Ironman Heavymetalweight Title from Dramatic Dream Team

External links

* [http://www.avantgardes.net/yamakawa/yamakawa.html Erika Yamakawa’s Profile] ja icon - Within her talent agency “Avant-gardes”
* [http://www.dhcblog.com/yamakawa/ Erika Biyori] ja icon - Official Blog with her photographs, since January 2007
* [http://yamakawaerika.cocolog-nifty.com/ Erika Yamakawa's Natural Life] ja icon - Another Official Blog with her photographs, since December 2006


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