Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the n ...
ese children's
breakfast television
Breakfast television (Europe, Canada, and Australia) or morning show (United States) is a type of news or infotainment television programme that broadcasts live in the morning (typically scheduled between 5:00 and 10:00a.m., or if it is a ...
show. Produced by
Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions
is a Japanese production company, a subsidiary of the Japanese publishing group Hitotsubashi Group. Prior to 2008, it was known as .
Notable filmography
* ''A Penguin's Troubles''
* '' Departures''
* ''Doraemon''
* '' Pokemon''
* '' Pokém ...
(ShoPro) for
TV Tokyo
JOTX-DTV (channel 7), branded as and known colloquially as , is a television station headquartered in the Sumitomo Fudosan Roppongi Grand Tower in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan, owned and operated by the subsidiary of listed certifie ...
, the show airs on
TV Tokyo
JOTX-DTV (channel 7), branded as and known colloquially as , is a television station headquartered in the Sumitomo Fudosan Roppongi Grand Tower in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan, owned and operated by the subsidiary of listed certifie ...
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TX Network
TX Network (TXN) is a commercial television network in Japan owned by Nikkei, Inc. The "TX" is taken from the callsign of its flagship station, TV Tokyo. It is also known as TV Tokyo Network.
History
Tokyo Channel 12 almost went into bankr ...
. It premiered in 1997 as a relaunch of (. ''Sutajio'' is a
loanword
A loanword (also loan word or loan-word) is a word at least partly assimilated from one language (the donor language) into another language. This is in contrast to cognates, which are words in two or more languages that are similar because ...
from English word "studio"), which originally ran from 2 April 1979 to 27 June 1986 on what is now TXN; the title of this revival, ''Oha Suta'', comes from the
portmanteau
A portmanteau word, or portmanteau (, ) is a blend of wordssubtitle, ''The Super Kids Station''.
On air staff
Presenters and primary regulars
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Subaru Kimura
, known professionally as , is a German-Japanese actor and rapper. His best-known role is voicing Takeshi Goda in the ''Doraemon'' series, which has spawned numerous specials.
Biography
Kimura was born in Blankenburg (Harz) and raised in Japan ...
Taiiku Okazaki
, known professionally by the stage name , is a Japanese musician and songwriter who is signed to SME Records. Beginning his career as an independent musician in 2012, he made his major debut with the release of his first major album ''Basin Te ...
Girls who are 12–15 years old appear in the program, and are called Oha Girls (おはガール). Some of them had their professional debut on the show. As of April 2019, OhaGirl from Girls² joined the cast, with a different girl appearing from Monday to Friday. Starting from April 2020, an additional of four more members from Girls² were added to the Oha Girl cast, making them a 9 member unit. The 5 senior Oha Girls graduated March 2021, with the 4 junior's continuing. On October 2, 2021, 4 Juniors OhaGirls are graduated and also New OhaGirls are introduced to commemorate 25th anniversary. they called "OhaGirls from Lucky² "Starting from October 2021 The members are based from Lucky² regulars to fill previous OhaGirls Lucky² from Oha Girl graduate March 25, 2022.
Oha Girls Units:
* Oha Girl Apple (おはガールアップル, July 1998 - September 1998)
* Oha Girl Banana (おはガールバナナ, October 1998 - March 1999)
* Oha Girl Citrus (おはガールシトラス, April 1999 - March 2000)
* Oha Girl Cherry (おはガールチェリー, April 1999 - March 2000)
* Oha Girl Grape (おはガールグレープ, April 2001 - March 2002)
* Oha Girl Fruitpunch (おはガールフルーツポンチ, April 2002 - March 2003)
* Oha Girl Starfruit (おはガールスターフルーツ, April 2003 - March 2004)
* Oha Girl Starfruit2 (おはガールスターフルー2, April 2004 - March 2005)
* Oha Girl Candy Mint (おはガールキャンディミント, April 2005 - March 2007)
* Oha Girl 2007-2008 (おはガール, April 2007 - March 2008)
* Oha Girl 2008-2009 (おはガール, April 2008 - March 2009)
* Oha Girl 2009-2010 (おはガール, April 2009 - March 2010)
* Oha Girl Maple (おはガールメープル, April 2010 - March 2012)
* Oha Girl Chu! Chu! Chu! (おはガールちゅ！ちゅ！ちゅ！, April 2012 - March 2014)
* Oha Girl 2016 - 2017 (おはガール, April 2016 - September 2017) - Mirai, Nanoka, Sana K, Sana I and Yuna.
* Oha Girl 2017 - 2019 (おはガール, October 2017 - September 2019) - Megumi, Kurumi, Musubu, Sakura and Satsuki
* Oha Girl from Girls² (おはガール from Girls², April 2019 – 2021) - Misaki, Yuzuha, Momoka, Kurea and Youka
* Oha Girl from Girls² (おはガール from Girls², April 2020 – October 2021) - Minami, Kira, Toa and Ran
* Oha Girl from Lucky² (おはガール from Lucky², October 2021 – March 2022) – Rina, Yūra, Tsubaki, Hiiro, Yuwa and Kanna
Notable Oha Girls:
The year noted after their names represent the year they debuted on the program
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Ayana Sakai
is a Japanese actress. She has appeared in more than twelve films since 1998.
Selected filmography
References
External links
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1985 births
Living people
Japanese actresses
Japanese female models
Japanese gravure models
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Haruka Suenaga
is a Japanese actress. At a young age, she began making TV appearances on ''Oha Suta'' and was part of the Oha-Girls. She has done some commercials for Glico. One of her most notable roles was Sakura Nishihori/Bouken Pink in the Super Sentai ser ...
Yū Aoi
is a Japanese actress and model. She made her film debut as Shiori Tsuda in Shunji Iwai's 2001 film ''All About Lily Chou-Chou''. She subsequently portrayed Tetsuko Arisugawa in ''Hana and Alice'' (2004), also directed by Iwai, Kimiko Tanigawa in ...
(2000)
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Yuria Haga
is a Japanese model and actress.
Filmography
TV series
*'' Doremisora'' (2002)
*''Kokoro'' (2003)
*''Kamen Rider 555'' (2003) - Mari Sonada
*'' Shin: Inochi no genba kara'' (2004)
*''Sh15uya'' (2005)
*''Kamen Rider Kiva'' (2008) - Mio Suzuki/ P ...
(2001)
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Nozomi Maeda
is a Japanese model and actress. Maeda modeled exclusively for the pre-teen fashion magazine ''Pichi Lemon'' from 2006 to 2010. From 2011 to 2017, Maeda was an exclusive model for the fashion magazine ''Popteen''. In her early television caree ...
(2007)
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Fujiko Kojima
is a Japanese actress, fashion model, and ''tarento'' represented by Asia Business Partners.
Biography
*Kojima's agency scouted her when she was a sixth-grader in elementary school, while she and her father were selecting an animated video in a r ...
(2007)
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Mayu Matsuoka
is a Japanese actress.
She has been awarded the Tama best Emerging Actress Award and Fumiko Yamaji Freshman Actress Award in 2016. She gained international attention as an ambassador of the Tokyo International Film Festival for 2017 and her rol ...
(2008)
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Risako Itō
is a Japanese actress, fashion model and gravure model.
Itō was once represented by Ever Green Entertainment. She gained notable fame near the end of 2017 for her involvement in the '' Long Long Man'' commercials produced by UHA for their Sa ...
(2008)
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Saki Ogawa
, formerly , is a Japanese idol girl group from the musical collective Hello! Project, which originally consisted of four former Hello! Pro Egg (''Hello! Project'' trainees) members that left Egg in 2010 and became full-time members of ''Hello! P ...
(2010)
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Erina Ikuta
is a Japanese pop singer, dancer, actress and former model. She is a ninth generation member of J-pop group Morning Musume. She joined Morning Musume in 2011 along with Riho Sayashi, Kanon Suzuki and Mizuki Fukumura. On 26 November 2014, she b ...
(2010)
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Natsumi Okamoto
is a Japanese actress and fashion model. She is represented with Ever Green Entertainment.
Okamoto won the Grand Prix in the audition for the magazine '' Love Berry'' in 2011, became an exclusive model later on until 2012, and later became an e ...
(2012)
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Yuna Taira
is a Japanese actress.
Biography
Taira was born in Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, and grew up in Akashi, Hyōgo. Sankei Shimbun (April 4, 2015)
. Taira was in the sixth grade at elementary school when her mother and grandmother applied for her to b ...
(2012)
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Coco Hayashi
is a Japanese actress and voice actress associated with 81 Produce and Avex Pictures. She is best known for voicing Ayumi Hayashi in ''Wake Up, Girls! New Chapter!'' and Mirai Momoyama in ''Kiratto Pri Chan''.
Biography
Coco Hayashi was born on ...
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Musubu Funaki
Musubu Funaki (船木結) (born May 10, 2002) is a Japanese pop singer. She is a former 6th generation member of Japanese girl group Angerme and a former member of Country Girls.
Biography
Musubu was born on May 10, 2002, in Osaka, Japan. She ...