Shibuhara Girls
Encyclopedia
Shibuhara Girls is an MTV Asia reality mini-series
that centers around the lives of four young aspiring Japan
ese women as they seek stardom in the popular pop culture
and fashion
districts of Tokyo
, Japan; Shibuya
and Harajuku
.
All the dialogue and narration in the series is in Japanese, however English subtitles are available in English speaking markets .
Reality television
Reality television is a genre of television programming that presents purportedly unscripted dramatic or humorous situations, documents actual events, and usually features ordinary people instead of professional actors, sometimes in a contest or other situation where a prize is awarded...
that centers around the lives of four young aspiring Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
ese women as they seek stardom in the popular pop culture
Popular culture
Popular culture is the totality of ideas, perspectives, attitudes, memes, images and other phenomena that are deemed preferred per an informal consensus within the mainstream of a given culture, especially Western culture of the early to mid 20th century and the emerging global mainstream of the...
and fashion
Fashion
Fashion, a general term for a currently popular style or practice, especially in clothing, foot wear, or accessories. Fashion references to anything that is the current trend in look and dress up of a person...
districts of Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
, Japan; Shibuya
Shibuya, Tokyo
is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. As of 2008, it has an estimated population of 208,371 and a population density of 13,540 persons per km². The total area is 15.11 km²....
and Harajuku
Harajuku
Harajuku is the common name for the area around Harajuku Station on the Yamanote Line in the Shibuya ward of Tokyo, Japan....
.
All the dialogue and narration in the series is in Japanese, however English subtitles are available in English speaking markets .
Cast
| Name | Goals and Aspirations |
|---|---|
| Marie Ishikawa | A singer who is about to make her recording debut in 2011. |
| Shion Miyawaki Shion Miyawaki Shion Miyawaki is a Japanese pop singer under the label Rhythm Zone along with fellow rival, classmate and friend Seara Ko-jo.-Biography:At the age of 12, Shion was selected to go to the Avex Artist Academy... |
Debuted in 2007 but is searching for a new direction as her music career slows down. |
| Kozue Akimoto | An aspiring model who is stepping out of her father's Chiyonofuji Mitsugu , born June 1, 1955, as in Hokkaidō, Japan, is a former champion sumo wrestler and the 58th yokozuna of the sport. He is now the head coach of Kokonoe stable.... shadow and bringing with her a unique taste in fashion. |
| Sun Wei Wei Son is a Japanese fashion model who has been active in both the professional and commercial modeling fields since the late 2000s. She is particularly known in the gal scene, as a former major contributor to the Popteen magazine and an exclusive model for its sister magazine PopSister... |
With her stardom on the rise, she searches for true love amongst her admirers. |