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  • Full Name : Myoui Mina / 名井南 / 미나

  • Nationality :  Japanese

  • Birth date : March 24, 1997 (20 years old)

  • Position : Lead Dancer, Vocalist

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Mina is a singer from Japan. She is part of the TWICE group of JYP Entertainment.
She participated at the show "SIXTEEN" to integrate the new female group of the agency, TWICE.

 

Profile

 

  • Place of birth : San Antonio, Texas

  • English name : Sharon

  • Chinese name : 米娜 / Mǐ Nà

  • Nickname : Black Swan, Pingouin et Miguri

  • Height : 5ft5 (1m65)

  • Weight : 46 kg

  • Blood group : A

  • Zodiac sign : Aries

  • Chinese sign : Ox

  • Religion : Catholic

  • Motto : "Let's Enjoy Life !"

  • Languages : Japanese, Korean and English

  • Education : Obayashi Sacred Heart School

  • Hobbies : Danse, find good restaurants on Internet, make shopping

  • Fashion style : Urban et relaxed

  • Specialities : Classic dance, ballet

  • Family : Her father, her mother et her big brother

  • Ideal type : "Someone who is kind, well-mannered, and playful; Someone who can lead me; Someone decisive."

 

More Informations

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  • Her favorite color is the black, the purple and the indigo.

  • Her favorite animal is the Penguin.

  • She likes animes like "Otakus".

  • Her favorite video game is Elsword.

  • Mina has practise the ballet during 11 years.

  • She very close of Momo and Sana, the others japanese trainees of the agency. They form the J-Trinity. They wanted to make their debut together, and the elimination of Momo during Sixteen was really difficult. Sana and Mina was really surprised by the return of Momo.

  • Mina joined JYPE in 2014 (January 2, 2014) and did not speak Korean, but with the help of Momo and Sana, she learned very quickly.

  • This is the tenth participant to have been introduced.

  • Her mother is a fan of 2PM.

  • Her father is a teacher at Osaka University of Medicine

  • Her brother is studying at U.N.I University in Utah.

  • Mina bites her nails and lips.

  • Mina is fan of BIG BANG, EXO, Girls' Generation, CNBLUE and 2PM.

  • Mina loves the ketchup. One day, a fan gave him a giant plush with a ketchup form.

  • When Mina is very stressed, she cries.

  • Her favorite karaoke song is “Almost is Never Enough!” by Ariana Grande, because she sang it much as a Trainee.

  • The first thing she would do if she sees an Alien is to take a picture.

  • Mina’s favorite ballet production is "La Corsaire".

  • Mina likes the movie  Harry Potter. particularly Hermione.

  • Mina like play video games.

  • Mina got cast while shopping with her mom..

  • Mina’s family has a dog named Rei, who’s male and 10 years old. She is worried about him because he is old.

  • Mina doesn’t like plum blossom and nattō.

  • Mina say she can’t eat beondaegi.

  • The japanese drama she recommend is "SPEC".

  • Her favorite cocktail is the Americano.

  • The part of her body where she are the most confident are clavicles.

  • When Mina can’t sleep, she goes on her phone.

  • Mina recommand three  J-Pop song  : "Believe" by Che'Nelle, "逢いたくていま" by MISIA and "Best Friend" by Nishino Kana.

  • Mina could never ride the Viking and other such rides from theme parks because she does not like being soak.

  • If other members are boys, Mina wish be in a relationship with ChaeYoung.

  • The message she has send at this prospective boyfriend is : "Hi, am I doing good as your girlfriend ? Nothing special, I just want you to be happy. I hope that I won't be a bad girlfriend. I'm really bad at expressing how much I love you, but I wish that you understand me. Bye."

  • Mina is not talented for Aegyos.

  • Mina has a good personnality, honnest and very joyful.

  • Mina sang "Goodbye Baby" for auditions.

  • Like Momo, she doesn't like thrills.

  • Although she was born in the United States, Mina grew up throughout in Hyogo, Japan.

  • Her parents lives at Nishinomiya at Japan.

  • Mina try to put ketchup in every meal.

  • Mina likes eating snacks.

    Mina is the member who had the shortest training period before debuting as a member of Twice (1 years only).

  • We can find videos Mina before her debut where she dance on different choreographies of EXO, SNSD and 4Minute.

  • Jihyo confessed she believed Mina was foreigner and come from USA. 

  • Mina share her bedroom with Jihyo, Nayeon et Sana. They have the largest and most messy room.

  • Mina shares a slight resemblance to Jei [FIESTAR].

  • Jihyo describes her as the most feminine of the group

  • Some discutions on the fact that despite the "wealthy class" of her family, Mina has always remained humble. According to Internet users, she is a real princess and they welcome the fact that despite her origins, she  hard-working and decided to take the difficult path.

  • Her mother used to film Mina when she danced and to publish the video on Instagram

  • Since "Cheer Up", she resembles at actress Kim So Hyun.

  • In the episode 3033 of "Pops In Seoul", at the question : "What's your best feature or trait, in your opinion ?", Mina replied: "I think I'm relatively calm compared to the other members. Maybe not... But I think I calm. I seem a bit dark, and maybe that's my attractive quality." The other members agreed.

  • Mina is appeared during episode 4 of "HIT THE STAGE" for a dance with Momo.

  • Mina was the second at participated at "TWICE TV. Melody Project". Her song is called "좋은 사람 (Good Person)"

  • Mina, Tzuyu, Momo, Sana, Dahyun and Chaeyoung are big fans of Se Hun [EXO].

  • Mina is close to Lisa [BLACKPINK].

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