“Honda Hitomi” (
Official Profile[]
- Birthday: October 6, 2001
- Blood type: A
- Height: 159cm
- Hobby: Reading
- Talent: Acrobatics
Career[]
Pre-Debut[]
She was born in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. Her family consists of her mother, father, her older sister Erii, her older brother Mitsu and her dog Pome. She is known for having chubby cheeks and was a top student. Even though she has a busy schedule, she studies hard. She is also part of her school's cheerleading team, and even joined a dance team. That love for dancing made her audition in AKB48.
AKB48[]
Hitomi auditioned for AKB48's Team 8 in 2014 and was accepted into the group at the age of 12, representing Tochigi Prefecture. And she is also a concurrent member in Team B. She rank 82nd in the World General Election. In 2018 she pariticipated in NO WAY MAN alongside Sakura and Nako which will be there last release before temporarily joining IZ*ONE. This marks Hitomi's AKB48 A-side debut. After coming back in Japan she is one of the members chosen to be a senbatsu member for AKB48 58th single Nemohamo Rumor and is also chosen to be a media senbatsu. Making this her 2nd A-side participation.
Produce 48[]
On May 11, 2018, Hitomi participated in the reality girl group survival show, Produce 48. Her first grade evaluation is C and became A after being re-evaluated, she shocked the coaches and viewers for her great dancing skills. She became one of the fan favorites because of her refreshing voice and great dancing skills. She was apart of a performance team named Love Potion along with Shiroma Miru, Kim Na Young, Kim Do Ah, and Jang Won Young. She finished the competition in 9th pace with 240,418 votes, debuting as a member of the IZ*ONE project group.
IZ*ONE[]
The group officially debuted on October 29, 2018, with the mini album COLOR*IZ and its title track, La Vie en Rose.
Post-IZ*ONE[]
After IZ*ONE disbanded, she returned to AKB48. She was given a concurrent position in Team A, and she became the center for their 59th single "Moto Kare desu". She will also hold the center position for the song "Sugar Night" from their upcoming 60th single "Hisashiburi no Lip Gloss".
On August 30, 2023, Hitomi announced her graduation from AKB48. Her graduation concert, titled Honda Hitomi Graduation Concert ~Yume to Kibou ni Michita Michi~, would be held on January 26, 2024. Then on January 28, her send-off party was held, marking her final theater performance.
Official Character[]
Filmography[]
- Produce 48 (2018)
- IZ*ONE CHU (2018)
- Eyes On Me: The Movie (2020)
Discography[]
Song Credits[]
Year | Album | Song | Writing | Composer | Arranger | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | HEART*IZ | Really Like You | ✔️ | ✖️ | ✖️ | |
2020 | Oneiric Diary | Merry-Go-Round | ✔️ | ✖️ | ✖️ | |
With*One | ✔️ | ✖️ | ✖️ | |||
Merry-Go-Round (Japanese Ver.) | ✔️ | ✖️ | ✖️ | |||
Twelve | La Vie en Rose (Japanese Ver.) | ✔️ | ✖️ | ✖️ |
Radio[]
- Heat Is On (2018-2019)
- World Get You (2019)