Ikuta Erika was a member of Nogizaka46's 1st Generation. She is currently a soloist affiliated with Ohta Pro, and active as duo "Hamaiku" with Hamaie Ryuichi.
History
- 2011.08.21 - Joined Nogizaka46 1st Generation
- 2021.12.31 - Graduated from Nogizaka46 (Announcement: October 25, 2021 | Graduation Ceremony: December 15, 2021 at Yokohama Arena)
Singles Participation
Nogizaka46 A-Sides
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Nogizaka46 B-Sides
AKB48 B-Sides
Other Original Songs
Albums Participation
Nogizaka46 Albums
- Boku ga Iru Basho (Toumei na Iro) (Center)
- Anata no Tame ni Hikitai (Toumei na Iro) (Solo)
- Kikkake (Sorezore no Isu)
- Taiyou ni Kudokarete (Sorezore no Isu)
- Teitaion no Kiss (Sorezore no Isu) (Solo)
- Settei Ondo (Umaretekara Hajimete Mita Yume)
- Mangetsu ga Kieta (Umaretekara Hajimete Mita Yume)
- Skydiving (Umaretekara Hajimete Mita Yume)
- Arigachi na Renai (Ima ga Omoide ni Naru Made)
- Pocchito (Ima ga Omoide ni Naru Made)
- Saigo no Tight Hug (Time flies) (Center)
- Toki no Wadachi (Time flies) (Solo)
Solo Songs
- Anata no Tame ni Hikitai (Toumei na Iro)
- Teitaion no Kiss (Sorezore no Isu)
- Toki no Wadachi (Time flies)
Solo Discography
Single
- [2024.03.06] Laundry
- [2024.04.03] No one compares
Album
- [2024.04.10] capriccioso
Featured
- [2023.10.30] This Wish (From "Wish")
- [2023.11.28] Welcome To Rosas (From "Wish"/Soundtrack Version)
- [2023.11.28] At All Costs (From "Wish"/Soundtrack Version)
- [2023.11.28] I'm A Star (From "Wish"/Soundtrack Version)
- [2023.11.28] Knowing What I Know Now (From "Wish"/Soundtrack Version)
- [2023.11.28] This Wish (Reprise) (From "Wish"/Soundtrack Version)
Photobooks
- [2016.01.21] Tenchou
- [2019.01.22] Intermission
- [2021.12.14] Canon
Media Appearances
Stage Plays
- Coco Smile: Asu e no Rock 'n' Roll (2007) - Coco
- Heidi (2009) - Clara Sesemann
- Rainbow Prelude (2014-2015) - Louise
- Ribbon no Kishi (リボンの騎士) (2015) - Princess Sapphire
- Roméo et Juliette (ロミオ＆ジュリエット) (2017-2019) - Juliette
- Les Misérables (レ・ミゼラブル) - Cosette (2017-2019), Éponine (2021), Fantine (2024-2025)
- Mozart! (モーツァルト!) (2018) - Constanze
- Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 (2019) - Natasha Rostova
- Beautiful Woman -A Woman Who Has Met With God- (キレイ―神様と待ち合わせした女―) (2019-2020) - Kegare
- Whistle Down the Wind (ホイッスル・ダウン・ザ・ウィンド ～汚れなき瞳～) (2020) - Swallow
- Your Lie in April (四月は君の嘘) (2020-2022) - Kaori Miyazono
- Mean Girls (2023) - Cady Heron
- Gypsy (2023) - Louise
Movies
- Beginning of Toilet no Hanako-san (ビギニング オブ トイレの花子さん) (2011)
- Chounouryoku Kenkyubu no 3 Nin (超能力研究部の3人) (2014)
- Asahinagu (あさひなぐ) (2017)
- The Confidence Man JP: Episode of the Hero (コンフィデンスマンJP 英雄編) (2022)
- Dr. Koto Shinryojo 2022 (Dr.コトー診療所2022) (2022)
- Disney's Wish (2023) - Asha
- Disney's Once Upon A Studio (2023) - Asha
Dramas
- Biblia Koshodou no Jiken Techou (ビブリア古書堂の事件手帖) (2013)
- Umi no Ue no Shinryoujo (海の上の診療所) (2013)
- Zannen na Otto (残念な夫。) (2015)
- Hatsumori Bemars (初森ベマーズ ) (2015)
- Kakegurui Twin (賭ケグルイ 双－ツイン－) (2021)
- Kindaichi Case Files (金田一少年の事件簿) (2022)
- Kocchi Muite yo, Mukai-kun (2023)
Variety Shows
- Nogizakatte, Doko? (乃木坂って、どこ?)
- NOGIBINGO!
- Nogizaka Under Construction (乃木坂工事中)
- Nogizaka46 no Gakutabi!
Radio Shows
- Volkswagen DRIVING WITH YOU (2024)
Trivia
- Audition Song: Star (aiko)
- Charm point: Eyes
- Hobbies: Listening to music, watching variety shows
- Favorite food: Udon, apples, chocolates
- Least favorite food: Wasabi, spicy food
- Special skills: Piano, singing opera, calligraphy, alto horn, ballet
- Lightstick Color: Yellow and Yellow.
- Very talented piano player: represented Tokyo in a national competition
- Lived in Germany until she was 5 years old
- Has an elder sister
- Is very bad at cooking
- Acted in the horror movie "Beginning of Toilet no Hanako-san" before joining Nogizaka46
- She was credited as Ikegami Kai (池上花衣)
- Voice actress of Rue in the Japanese dub of "The Hunger Games" and Asha in the Japanese dub of "Wish"
- Her favorite musical is Les Misérables, and was able to star in four runs of the musical in the roles of Cosette, then Éponine and later as Fantine, making her the second actress in Japan to play both Cosette, Éponine and Fantine in the musical "Les Misérables", Chinen Rina was the first actress to do so.
- Sometimes thinks about philosophical topics, and will always tend to ask other members until she gets the answer she wants
- Went on hiatus shortly before the release of Natsu no Free & Easy to focus on her studies. She returned for the following single release (Nandome no Aozora ka) in which she was center.
- Has collaborated with Watanabe Mayu in the 3rd AKB48 Kouhaku Utagassen with the song Kimi no Na wa Kibou, where she played the piano
- Akimoto Yasushi commented that she is similar to Maeda Atsuko.
- Her 2-shot with Morning Musume member Ikuta Erina during FNS The Live 2015 caught the fans' attention. Even the two members themselves noticed it.
- In April 2019, she was one of the recipients of the 44th Kazuo Kikuta Theatre Awards and won an award for her roles as Constanze in Mozart! and Natasha in Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812.
- In the Aitakatta Kamoshirenai PV, she played the role that Oshima Yuko portrayed in AKB48's own Aitakatta PV.
- Shares the same last name and the second kanji character in her name with Morning Musume member Ikuta Erina.
Gallery
Kimi ni Shikarareta - 2021
Gomen ne Fingers crossed - 2021
Boku wa Boku wo Suki ni Naru - 2021
Shiawase no Hogosyoku - 2020
Yoakemade Tsuyogaranakutemoii Chinese Web ver. - 2019
Synchronicity - 2018
Influencer - 2017
Hadashi de Summer - 2016
Harujion ga Sakukoro - 2016
Taiyou Knock - 2015
Inochi wa Utsukushii - 2015
Nandome no Aozora Ka? - 2014
Kizuitara Kataomoi - 2014
Barrette - 2013
Girl's Rule - 2013
Kimi no Na wa Kibou - 2013
Seifuku no Mannequin - 2013
Hashire! Bicycle - 2012
Oide, Shampoo - 2012
Guru Guru Curtain - 2012
Nogizakatte, Doko? - 2011
Debut - 2011
Hanako-san, 2011