First Name: Vanessa Middle Name: Laguisma Last Name: Yap Nickname: Van Birthdate: July 21, 1997 Hometown: Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, Philippines Blood type: O Height: 160cm MNL48 Senbatsu Election 1st Senbatsu Election - #30 (Undergirls) Trivia Name in Japanese: ヴァネッサ・ヤップ Nickname in Japanese: ヴァン Special skills: Modeling and playing the guitar Hobbies: Listening to music, talking with someone, and composing songs Favorite AKB48 song: Koisuru Fortune Cookie and Heavy Rotation Talks when she sleeps. Admires Itano Tomomi. Describes herself as kind, friendly, and naughty. She is a graduate of Law.