Shimizu Maria

Shimizu Maria
Shimizu Maria (2019)
Name
Kanji	清水麻璃亜
Kana	しみず まりあ
Romaji	Shimizu Maria
Nickname	Maria (まりあ)
Birth Info
Birthdate	September 29, 1997
Birthplace	Gunma, Japan
Blood type	A
Current Age	27 Years Old
Sizes
Height	159cm
Professional Info
Agency	YK Agent
Social Networks	7gogo / Instagram / SHOWROOM / Twitter
Idol Career Info
Group	AKB48
Team	Team 8/Team B
Debuted	April 2014 / Team 8

Shimizu Maria is a member of AKB48's Team 8 and Team B. She is also a member of Honey Harmony.

Catchphrase

君は羊ですか?（いいえ、馬です） 君と羊と馬と書いて群馬県から来ました、27歳の清水麻璃亜です

Kimi wa hitsuji desu ka? (Iie, uma desu) Kimi to hitsuji to uma to kaite Gunma-ken kara kimashita, 27-sai no Shimizu Maria desu

(Are you a sheep? (No, I am a horse) I came from Gunma prefecture, written with the kanji for "you", "sheep" and "horse", I am 27-year old Shimizu Maria)

Trivia

• Team 8 Performances: Kumamoto, Sapporo, Fukushima, Gunma, Aichi, Niigata
• Hobbies: Basketball, cooking, take a walk, eating, watching movies
• Special skills: Making people laugh, cooking
• Strong points: Simple and reconciling
• Weak points: Negative
• Charm point: Front teeth, bullied chara
• Favorite word: "Like it!"
• Favorite foods: Dumplings, gyoza, pasta, chocolate
• Hated foods: Raw fish
• Most admire person: Sato Amina, Kashiwagi Yuki, Sashihara Rino, Nagasawa Masami
• Close friends: Takahashi Ayane
• Describe yourself in one word: "Amanojaku"
• How I relieve my stress: Eating, sleeping, playing with Ponzu (her pet dog)
• Animal you wold describe yourself as: Bear
• Thing I want most now: Anywhere door
• Future Dream: Actress
• A place you'd like to go when you're allowed to drive: Visiting several hot springs
• Message to the fans: In order to make lots of people like my beloved Gunma prefecture, I want to spread smiles. I count with your support
• Often leads MCs and is known for being outgoing
• She was given the name Maria because she was born in a praying pose
• Has an older brother
• Rears a dog
• One of the 12 selected Team 8 members that performed on Cool Japan Festival at Manila, Philippines on November 7 and 8, 2015
• One of the 12 selected Team 8 members that performed on Philippines-Japan Friendship Celebration at Manila, Philippines on December 4, 2016
• Released on December 23rd, 2021, appeared in short film "Hajimari no Mori" (はじまりの森).

AKB48 Senbatsu Elections

• 6th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
• 7th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
• 8th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
• 9th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
• 10th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked

Team History

Team 8 → Team 8 and Team B → Team 8 and Team A

Joined AKB48 as a Team 8 member on April 3, 2014

Has a Concurrent Position in AKB48's Team B from December 08, 2017 (AKB48 12th Anniversary Shuffle) until February 06, 2022

Has a Concurrent Position in AKB48's Team A from February 6, 2022 (Announcement: December 8, 2021 (AKB48 16th Anniversary Team Shuffle))

Singles Participation

AKB48 B-Sides

• 47 no Suteki na Machi e (Kokoro no Placard)
• Seifuku no Hane (Kibouteki Refrain)
• Aisatsu kara Hajimeyou (Green Flash)
• Ama Nojaku Batta (Kuchibiru ni Be My Baby)
• Yume e no Route (Tsubasa wa Iranai)
• Hoshizora wo Kimi ni (High Tension)
• Atarashii Chime (Teacher Teacher)
• "Suki" no Tane (Sentimental Train)
• Seikoutoutei (Ne mo Ha mo Rumor)

Other Songs

• Hanareteitemo

Albums Participation

AKB48 Albums

• Henachoko Support (Koko ga Rhodes da, Koko de tobe!)
• Issho no Aida ni Nannin to Deaerudarou (0 to 1 no Aida)

Units

Stage Units

81 (PARTY ga Hajimaru yo)

Kiss wa Dame yo

SS6 (Minerva yo, Kaze wo Okosen)

Oshibe to Meshibe to Yoru no Chouchou

84 (Sono Shizuku wa, Mirai e to Tsunagaru Niji ni Naru.)

Candy

Concert Units

Team 8 National Tour 〜47 no Suteki na Machi e〜

Yamanashi

• Seventeen

Hyogo

• MARIA

Kojimatsuri ～Kojima Haruna Kanshasai～

• 47 no Suteki na Machi e

AKB48 Group Seijin Shiki Concert ~Otona ni Nanka Naru Mono ka~

• Aozora Cafe
• Kagami no Naka no Jean Da Arc

8gatsu 8nichi wa Eito no Hi Natsu da! Eito da! Pitto Matsuri 2018

Noon

• Glory days

Evening

• Amai Kokansetsu (Backing dancer)
• Namida ni Shizumu Taiyou

AKB48 Team B Tandoku Concert 〜Megami wa Kawaii Dake Janai〜

• Dakara Kimi ga Suki Na no ka

AKB48 Team 8 Cuties Concert 〜We are!! Cuties!〜

• Glass no I LOVE YOU

AKB48 Team 8 Everybody Concert 〜Come On!! Everybody!〜

• Tobenai Agehachou

Media Appearances

Variety Shows

• AKB48 no Anta, Dare? (AKB48のあんた、誰?) (2014)
• AKBINGO! (2014)

Short Films

• Hajimari no Mori (はじまりの森) (2021)

Gallery

Shimizu Maria (2019)

Shimizu Maria (July 2018 - Team 8)

Shimizu Maria 10th Senbatsu Election Poster (2018)

Shimizu Maria (2018) (AKB48)

Shimizu Maria (July 2017)

Shimizu Maria 9th Senbatsu Election Poster (2017)

Shimizu Maria (2017) (AKB48)

Shimizu Maria (December 2016)

Shimizu Maria (2016) (AKB48)

Shimizu Maria (2016)

Shimizu Maria (2015)

Shimizu Maria (2014)

Shimizu Maria (2014)

Shimizu Maria (2014)