Saya Ichikawa


Saya Ichikawa is a Japanese model, tarento, and newscaster. Her original stage name was Saya until 2011. Her father is an American with Native American Cherokee blood and her mother is Japanese.
Ichikawa is represented by the agency Super Continental.

Biography

Ichikawa was born in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, and she grew up in Detroit when she was four until thirteen. She had accepted to Columbia University, University of Chicago, and New York University, but she was delayed for one year to focus on her modelling career. Ichikawa was scheduled to return to the United States after one year, but she had enjoyed her career and decided to stay in Japan and later graduated from Waseda University. She had also respected her university entrance, but she said that she was declined to enter Columbia University.
Ichikawa was accepted as an exclusive model for the magazines Vivi and 25ans at the age of sixteen, and she is currently active in a number of fashion magazines. She had modeled in the magazines Sumo Fan, sweet, More, Baila, and Maquia.
In the 4 April 2016 Ichikawa became an MC in the Fuji Television informational news programme Your Time.

Magazines

Advertisements

Jacket photos

Publications

Music

Charms

Photobooks

Books

Filmography

Films

TV series

News programmes
YearTitleNetworkNotes
2015Houdou Kyoku 24NotTV, Fuji TV on DemandMain caster from Wednesdays and Thursdays
2016Your TimeFuji TVMain caster in Weekdays
2016Ashita no CompassFuji TVWeekday late appearances

Informal programmes
YearTitleNetworkNotes
2007Tokyo Kawaii TVNHK-GRegular appearances
2014Hiru BuraNHK-GReporter

Music programmes
YearTitleNetworkNotes
2013Mirai Teiban KyokuTVK, BS12 TV, TV Saitama, Tochigi TV, GTVPersonality

Cultural programmes
YearTitleNetworkNotes
2007Harisenbon Eikaiwa JukuFuji TV
2010Mezase! Kaisha no HoshiNHK-EGuest
20113-kagetsu Topic Eikaiwa: Marugoto Taikan! Hawaiian RojasNHK-E
2012Kokoro to Karada Mitsuru Toki ofuNHK BS Premium
2014Kaigyō 100-nen! Anata no Shiranai Tokyo Eki: Otona no Shakai KengakuNHK BS Premium
2014Nippon Sengo Subculture-shiNHK BS Premium
2015The Premium: Odoroki! Nippon no SokojikaraNHK BS Premium
2015The ProfilerNHK BS Premium
2015Sekai no MeisakuBS Asahi

Variety programmes
YearTitleNetworkNotes
2014Tamori ClubTV AsahiQuasi-regular appearances
Ariyoshi-kun no Shōjiki sanpoFuji TVRegular guest appearances-
2015Kumiko Okae ga Iku! Rekishi to Zekkei no Kaga Hyakumangoku Onna Futaritabi-henBS-TBS
2015Tokyo Design TVBS NTV5th MC
2015Ī Otona ga Hamaru SekaiBeeTVMC
2015Peace Matayoshi no fumi Komi EnNTVMC
2015Suppin HouseTBSMC
2016Manatsu no Mystery Tokuban: Nazotoki wa Sk-Per! no Naka deBS Sk PerMC

Radio

Music videos

Others

Charity activities

Lectures