Japanese singer and idol (former Morning Musume member)
Eri Kamei
?井 ?里
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Japan Expo 2010 at Paris, France
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Also known as
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Born
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1988-12-23
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December 23, 1988
(age 35)
Arakawa, Tokyo
, Japan
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Occupation(s)
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Musical career
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Years active
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Eri Kamei
(
?井 ?里
,
Kamei Eri
, born December 23, 1988)
is a
Japanese pop
singer and model. She is a former member of the Japanese
pop
group
Morning Musume
. She joined in late 2003 as a sixth generation member along with
Miki Fujimoto
,
Sayumi Michishige
, and
Reina Tanaka
. She graduated on December 15, 2010, in
Yokohama Arena
along with
Junjun
and
Linlin
.
Career
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Kamei was born in
Arakawa, Tokyo
. She was selected from the Morning Musume Love Audition 2002 to join Morning Musume as a member of the sixth generation. She first appeared on the single "
Shabondama
" and her first album was
Ai no Dai 6 Kan
.
Towards late 2004, Kamei is thought to have opened up after receiving her own segment on the Japanese variety show
Hello! Morning
, where she had been a regular since her debut. In the segment, known as "Eric Kamez? no Maido Arii!"
(
エリック?造の?度ありぃ!
)
, she, along with her co-host
Yuko Nakazawa
, and most often several guests promote the latest products from the
Hello! Project
. Her segment was removed from the show in the winter of 2005, but she still stars in the rest of the show as a regular.
In 2004, Kamei appeared in the 2004
Hello! Project shuffle units
unit
H.P. All Stars
. She was also involved in
Morning Musume Sakuragumi
when Morning Musume was split into two groups.
In 2009, Kamei was put in the group
Tanpopo
as the fourth generation along with fellow Morning Musume member
Aika Mitsui
,
Berryz Kobo
member
Yurina Kumai
and
Cute
member
Chisato Okai
.
On August 8, 2010, Kamei's graduation from Hello! Project was announced by Tsunku on his blog and at that day's Hello! Project concert. Along with Junjun and Linlin they graduated at the end of Morning Musume's 2010 Fall Concert. Kamei performed
Haru Beautiful Everyday
as her graduation song.
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Works
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Photobooks
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Title
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Issue date
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Publisher
ISBN
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Description
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Hello Hello! Morning Musume Sixth Generation Member
Shashinsh?
(
ハロハロ! モ?ニング娘。6期メンバ???集
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July 15, 2003
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Kadokawa Shoten
ISBN
4-04-894251-4
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Photobook
with
Sayumi Michishige
and
Reina Tanaka
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Kamei Eri
(
1st??集「?井?里」
)
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December 23, 2004
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Wani Books
ISBN
4-8470-2837-6
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First solo photobook
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Days
(
2nd??集「DAYS」
)
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September 16, 2005
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Wani Books
ISBN
4-8470-2882-1
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Second solo photobook
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Seventeen Years Old
(
3rd??集「17才」
)
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May 26, 2006
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Wani Books
ISBN
4-8470-2935-6
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Third solo photobook
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Love Hello! Eri Kamei Photobook in Phuket
(
ラブハロ!?井?里??集inプ?ケット
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February 28, 2007
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Kadokawa Group Publishing
ISBN
4-04-894486-X
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Fourth solo photobook
†
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Maple
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October 11, 2007
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Wani Books
ISBN
4-8470-4043-0
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Fifth solo photobook, photographed in Vancouver, Canada
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Eri
(
?井?里??集全集「ERI」
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April 3, 2008
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Wani Books
ISBN
978-4-8470-4077-1
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Photobook complete works
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20 (Hatachi)
(
?井?里??集「20(はたち)」
)
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December 23, 2008
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Wani Books
ISBN
978-4-8470-4147-1
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Sixth solo photobook, photographed in
Okinawa
and
Shibuya
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Sweet
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February 25, 2010
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Wani Books
ISBN
4-8470-4242-5
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Seventh solo photobook
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An exclusive digital version of this photobook was also released for cell phone users. Entitled
Jungle
, and retailing for 525
yen
, it was released on February 19, 2007. A second batch of photographs was made available on February 21.
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DVDs
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Title
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Release date
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Description
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Hello Hello!
(
ハロハロ!
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July 16, 2003
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DVD with Sayumi Michishige and Reina Tanaka
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Love Hello! Kamei Eri DVD
(
ラブハロ!?井?里DVD
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March 14, 2007
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First solo DVD
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20 Dreams
(
20 DREAMS
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January 14, 2009
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Second solo DVD
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Acts
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Movies
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- Hoshisuna no Shima, Watashi no Shima - Island Dreamin'
(
星砂の島、私の島~Island Dreamin'~
, Released September 29, 2004)
Musicals
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Television shows
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Show
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Start date
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End date
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Station
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Hello! Morning
(
ハロ?!モ?ニング。
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June 1, 2003
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April 1, 2007
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TV Tokyo
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Sore Yuke! Gorokkies
(
それゆけ!ゴロッキ?ズ
)
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September 29, 2003
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December 26, 2003
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Futarigoto
(
二人ゴト
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April 26, 2004
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April 28, 2004
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July 14, 2004
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July 22, 2004
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Majokko Rika-chan no Magical v-u-den
(
魔女っ娘。梨華ちゃんのマジカル美勇?
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October 7, 2004
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December 15, 2004
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Musume Dokyu
(
娘DOKYU
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April 11, 2005
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September 1, 2006
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Haromoni@
(
ハロモニ@
)
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April 8, 2007
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September 28, 2008
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Yorosen!
(
よろセン!
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October 6, 2008
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March 27, 2009
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Jewelpet
(
ジュエルペット
, as voice of Rinko K?gyoku)
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April 5, 2009
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March 28, 2010
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Radio
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Program
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Start date
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End date
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Station
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TBC Fun F?rudo M?retsu M?dasshu
(
TBC Funふぃ?るど?モ?レツモ?ダッシュ
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April 1, 2005
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April 15, 2005
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TBC Radio
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May 30, 2005
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June 10, 2005
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Hello Pro Yanen!!
(
ハロプロやねん!!
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June 26, 2005
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ABC Radio
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December 18, 2005
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June 11, 2006
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December 17, 2006
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B.B.L.
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November 6, 2005
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November 13, 2005
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FM-FUJI
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Gaki?Kame
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April 8, 2007
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September 27, 2008
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Five Stars
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April 6, 2009
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December 13, 2010
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InterFM
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References
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