Erika Yazawa
Also known as 谷澤恵里香, Pai-chan (パイちゃん), Yazami-chan (ヤザミちゃん), Yazapai (ヤザパイ), Yazawaa (ヤザワァー)
Career
Active 2006 – 2017
Biography
About Erika Yazawa
Japanese former actress, gravure idol, and J-pop idol Erika Yazawa began her entertainment career in 2006, when she was around 15 years old. Over an 11-year run that lasted until 2017, she built a diverse portfolio across multiple performance genres.
Born in Tokyo on November 15, 1990, Yazawa stands at just 4'11" (150 cm) with a slim build, a petite presence that became a defining trait in her gravure work. She balanced acting with music as a J-pop idol, showcasing versatility uncommon for performers who focus on a single discipline. Her career ended in 2017, leaving behind a body of work that spans three distinct entertainment fields.
- Years Active2006-2017 (started around 15 years old; 11 years active)
- BirthplaceTokyo, Japan
Frequently asked
How did Erika Yazawa's career span multiple entertainment fields?
Yazawa worked as an actress, gravure idol, and J-pop idol from 2006 to 2017, a period of 11 years that let her cross genres uncommon for most performers.
What makes Erika Yazawa's physical profile notable?
At 4'11" (150 cm) and slim, her petite stature was a distinct characteristic, often highlighted in her gravure idol work.
Did you know
- Started her career at about 15 years old, making her one of the youngest entrants in her field at the time.
- Her retirement in 2017 marked the end of an 11-year run that included three different professions.
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