Ayumi Ishida (Morning Musume member)

Ayumi Ishida 石田亜佑美
Background information
Also known as	Dāishi (だーいし?)
Born	(1997-01-07) January 7, 1997 (age 20)
Origin	Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Genres	Japanese pop
Occupation(s)	Singer
Years active	2011–present
Labels	Zetima
Associated acts	Dorothy Little Happy (–2011) Morning Musume (2011–present) Hello! Project Mobekimasu
Website	helloproject.com/morningmusume

Ayumi Ishida (石田 亜佑美^?, Ishida Ayumi, born on January 7, 1997 in Miyagi Prefecture) is a Japanese pop singer. She is a tenth-generation member of the idol pop group Morning Musume. Prior to joining Morning Musume, Ishida was an official backup dancer for the Avex Trax girl group Dorothy Little Happy.

Ayumi Ishida was born on January 7, 1997 in Miyagi, Japan to a couple whose names are undisclosed. Her family owns a bakery. She has an older brother and a cousin named Mio Ishida. In 2009, Ishida started to take singing and dancing courses, in which she continued to do so until she joined Morning Musume. She was also a former official backup dancer for the Avex Trax girl group Dorothy Little Happy.

In 2011, Ishida participated in the 10th generation auditions for Morning Musume. Throughout September, she appeared weekly on the TV show Hello Pro! Time in the segment dedicated to the auditions. On September 29, 2011, at a concert at Nippon Budokan, which was part of Morning Musume Concert Tour 2011 Aki Ai Believe: Takahashi Ai SotsugyōKinen Special, it was announced that Ishida passed the auditions alongside three other girls: Haruna Iikubo, Masaki Sato, and Haruka Kudo.

From June 6–12, Ishida, along with Reina Tanaka and fellow 9th and 10th Generation members starred in a stage play titled Stacey’s Shoujo Saisatsu Kageki.

An event for the 9th and 10th generation members of Morning Musume, as well as S/mileage’s 2nd generation members, titled Mosuma FC Event ~Gachi☆Kira~ took place on June 15, 18, and 20th at Yokohama Blitz.

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