Ookini. PB: Nakama Junta Profile+50 Questions
Note that I am self-taught, and not a native Japanese speaker. There may be errors. Feel free to share but please don’t claim this as your own translation. Corrections are welcome.
Profile
Birthday: 1987.10.21
Blood Type: O
Height: 178cm
Size of feet: 26.5cm
Birthplace: Hyogo
Same period (of entering Johnny’s): There aren’t any
Strong point: Being straightforward, being serious
Shortcoming: An unsteady worker, dark roots (laughs)
50 Questions
It’s been 11 years since your first appearance in WiNK UP. Something about you that has become adult-like
What could it be… The things that I see around me probably have changed
On the contrary, something that hasn’t changed at all
I have barely changed
The most embarrassing thing that has happened to you since you started this job
Because it took a very long time for me to debut, I wonder if I made a lot of people worried
On the contrary, something about this job that was rewarding
If I work hard at working hard, the number of people who supports me increases
Something you like to eat even after you’ve exceeded your limit
Spicy things! I would like to see what my own limits are
A scent that you like to smell over and over again
The smell of girl’s shampoo♡ (laughs)
Something you like so much you cannot resist it
Shopping
A sound you like to listen to to calm down
The sound of rain on vacation
Flour-based food you like
Monjayaki
Three things you like about Kansai
There are a lot of interesting people, there are a lot of friendly people, and the food is delicious
Things that make you think “It’s a good thing I’m from Kansai”
When the person opposite me is laughing because all of my words are unexpected I think “It’s a good thing I’m from Kansai~”
The pride of your local area
Friendly (laughs)
The part of your body that you like and its size
Eye. 3.1cm
A song at karaoke that people praise you for
KinKi Kids-san’s “Garasu no Shounen”
The No. 1 thing people around you say about you
“(When Junta is here) I can relax” (laughs)
The thing that people around you often said when you were a child
You should study properly
How many imitations do you have in your repertoire?
Three
Your most popular imitation?
Mickey Mouse
Do you have a one-shot gag?
I don’t have anything like that
Your favourite moment of the day
The moment I get into bed
Something that if you lost it now you would be troubled
The people around me
A memory of something that you cried about recently
After a long time I went to Tokyo Disneyland and cried while having fun (laughs)
I want to return to that time! What did you think of that you want to return to?
That! Back to when I was in high school! I want to go to a co-ed school (laughs)
How many times have you thought you wanted to return to that time?
Only one time
Please use onomatopoeia to express the moment you get exhausted
Su-…
Words that you would want to hear from the girl you like
I really like you♡
Words that you would want to try and say to the girl you like
Let’s get married
Which are you weak to: a girl’s smiling face, or crying face?
I like both of them♡ Crying faces and smiling faces are the best (laughs)!
What do you look at first when you see a member of the opposite sex
Face. Regardless of gender, that is the first thing I look at
Something you remember when you hear the phrase “first love”
Her name. Her face and everything else I absolutely don’t remember, I only remember her name
You cannot meet with the person you like. How many days would be your limit?
One month
“I love you.” Can you say it straight on?
I am able to say it
One song to sing when you break up with a girl
Our song, “Can’t stop”. I can’t sing it alone (laughs). I’ll call all of the members to do it (laughs)
Through your life up to now, were there times where you were popular?
There were! When I was in junior high I was surprisingly fairly popular
Words that you have held on to throughout your life
Dreams don’t run away, the thing that runs away is always you
The best complement that can be said to you
Cool♡ (laughs)
Within the members who do you spend the most time with?
Usually Hama-chan
Do you seek advice from among the members? Or do they come to you?
They come to me
Who often comes to you for advice?
Shigeoka, he’s the person I talk with most about work
Who do you often go to for advice?
I don’t usually seek advice from the members… u~n… Shigeoka probably…
Who’s the member that you don’t want love advice from?
Akito. His and my tastes are too different, it doesn’t seem like he could be consulted (laughs)
First impression of members
Shigeoka → I can’t remember (laughs)
Kotaki → Has a cute face huh~
Kamiyama → A bold child huh~
Kiriyama → What’s with this guy? (laughs)
Hamada → seems like a good kid
Fujii → Who is this guy? (laughs)
The most memorable day from when you started this line of work
The day our debut CD was released. April 23rd
The most memorable day as a member of Johnny’s WEST
The day our debut was announced. February 5
If you were not in Johnny’s WEST, where do you think you would be now?
I think I would be working overseas
“I’m glad I’m a member of Johnny’s WEST.” When do you suddenly think that?
When we are laughing at pointless things
The things you put effort in to become interesting
Conversely, I don’t want to be interesting (laughs). Aren’t there a lot of other words to use?
The things you put effort in to be idol-like
I am always conscious that I am being watchedThe qualities that you think are necessary for an idol
Having a beautiful heart
How many years from now are you confident that you can be an idol still?
I’ll do it until I die (laughs). As long as there is one person who is still supporting me, I will continue to work hard for that person
Profile
Birthday: 1987.10.21
Blood Type: O
Height: 178cm
Size of feet: 26.5cm
Birthplace: Hyogo
Same period (of entering Johnny’s): There aren’t any
Strong point: Being straightforward, being serious
Shortcoming: An unsteady worker, dark roots (laughs)
50 Questions
It’s been 11 years since your first appearance in WiNK UP. Something about you that has become adult-like
What could it be… The things that I see around me probably have changed
On the contrary, something that hasn’t changed at all
I have barely changed
The most embarrassing thing that has happened to you since you started this job
Because it took a very long time for me to debut, I wonder if I made a lot of people worried
On the contrary, something about this job that was rewarding
If I work hard at working hard, the number of people who supports me increases
Something you like to eat even after you’ve exceeded your limit
Spicy things! I would like to see what my own limits are
A scent that you like to smell over and over again
The smell of girl’s shampoo♡ (laughs)
Something you like so much you cannot resist it
Shopping
A sound you like to listen to to calm down
The sound of rain on vacation
Flour-based food you like
Monjayaki
Three things you like about Kansai
There are a lot of interesting people, there are a lot of friendly people, and the food is delicious
Things that make you think “It’s a good thing I’m from Kansai”
When the person opposite me is laughing because all of my words are unexpected I think “It’s a good thing I’m from Kansai~”
The pride of your local area
Friendly (laughs)
The part of your body that you like and its size
Eye. 3.1cm
A song at karaoke that people praise you for
KinKi Kids-san’s “Garasu no Shounen”
The No. 1 thing people around you say about you
“(When Junta is here) I can relax” (laughs)
The thing that people around you often said when you were a child
You should study properly
How many imitations do you have in your repertoire?
Three
Your most popular imitation?
Mickey Mouse
Do you have a one-shot gag?
I don’t have anything like that
Your favourite moment of the day
The moment I get into bed
Something that if you lost it now you would be troubled
The people around me
A memory of something that you cried about recently
After a long time I went to Tokyo Disneyland and cried while having fun (laughs)
I want to return to that time! What did you think of that you want to return to?
That! Back to when I was in high school! I want to go to a co-ed school (laughs)
How many times have you thought you wanted to return to that time?
Only one time
Please use onomatopoeia to express the moment you get exhausted
Su-…
Words that you would want to hear from the girl you like
I really like you♡
Words that you would want to try and say to the girl you like
Let’s get married
Which are you weak to: a girl’s smiling face, or crying face?
I like both of them♡ Crying faces and smiling faces are the best (laughs)!
What do you look at first when you see a member of the opposite sex
Face. Regardless of gender, that is the first thing I look at
Something you remember when you hear the phrase “first love”
Her name. Her face and everything else I absolutely don’t remember, I only remember her name
You cannot meet with the person you like. How many days would be your limit?
One month
“I love you.” Can you say it straight on?
I am able to say it
One song to sing when you break up with a girl
Our song, “Can’t stop”. I can’t sing it alone (laughs). I’ll call all of the members to do it (laughs)
Through your life up to now, were there times where you were popular?
There were! When I was in junior high I was surprisingly fairly popular
Words that you have held on to throughout your life
Dreams don’t run away, the thing that runs away is always you
The best complement that can be said to you
Cool♡ (laughs)
Within the members who do you spend the most time with?
Usually Hama-chan
Do you seek advice from among the members? Or do they come to you?
They come to me
Who often comes to you for advice?
Shigeoka, he’s the person I talk with most about work
Who do you often go to for advice?
I don’t usually seek advice from the members… u~n… Shigeoka probably…
Who’s the member that you don’t want love advice from?
Akito. His and my tastes are too different, it doesn’t seem like he could be consulted (laughs)
First impression of members
Shigeoka → I can’t remember (laughs)
Kotaki → Has a cute face huh~
Kamiyama → A bold child huh~
Kiriyama → What’s with this guy? (laughs)
Hamada → seems like a good kid
Fujii → Who is this guy? (laughs)
The most memorable day from when you started this line of work
The day our debut CD was released. April 23rd
The most memorable day as a member of Johnny’s WEST
The day our debut was announced. February 5
If you were not in Johnny’s WEST, where do you think you would be now?
I think I would be working overseas
“I’m glad I’m a member of Johnny’s WEST.” When do you suddenly think that?
When we are laughing at pointless things
The things you put effort in to become interesting
Conversely, I don’t want to be interesting (laughs). Aren’t there a lot of other words to use?
The things you put effort in to be idol-like
I am always conscious that I am being watchedThe qualities that you think are necessary for an idol
Having a beautiful heart
How many years from now are you confident that you can be an idol still?
I’ll do it until I die (laughs). As long as there is one person who is still supporting me, I will continue to work hard for that person