Nishida Shizuka (西田静香), better known by her stage name Shizuka and Dream Shizuka, is a Japanese pop singer, actress and performer. She is a former member of the groups Dream, E-girls and DANCE EARTH PARTY.
Biography
Early Life
Nishida was born on March 6, 1988 in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Prior to debuting as a singer, she attended CALESS vocal and dance school.
2002
On July 7, Nishida was announced as one of the new members of dream, joining alongside Takamoto Aya, Ai Risa, Yamamoto Sayaka, Nakashima Ami and Abe Erie.
2008
In 2008, with DRM changing their name to Dream, Nishida started to use her given name romanized, Shizuka, as stage name.
2011
Following Tachibana Kana's graduation from Dream on February 19, 2011, Shizuka became the third leader of the group until January 2014, when the leadership was given to Ami.
On April 24, she was announced as member of E-girls, having a concurrent position between the group and Dream.
2014
In April, she participated on the line-up of the unit DANCE EARTH PARTY, participating on the single "PEACE SUNSHINE" alongside the Dream members. She also participated on DANCE EARTH's project Changes.
2015
On April 29, during the E-girls LIVE TOUR 2015 "COLORFUL WORLD" concert in Saitama Super Arena, she announced to be a fixed member of DANCE EARTH PARTY as the group's vocalist.[1]
2016
In 2016, Shizuka appeared in the short movie Red Skies at Night: The Story of Flower.[2]
2017
On June 4, with the reformulation of E-girls as E.G.family, she announced to be graduating from Dream and E-girls after the E-girls LIVE 2017 ~E.G.EVOLUTION~ concerts in July to devote herself as a member of DANCE EARTH PARTY.[3]
On July 16, she graduated from Dream and E-girls and her stage name became Dream Shizuka.
2018
On December 4, she, along with the DANCE EARTH PARTY members, announced the group's disbandment. She would go on with solo activities as Dream Shizuka.[4]
Shizuka was announced as part of the line-up of EXPG STUDIO's live event REX THE LIVE that was held on December 14 and 15.
She participated on the live event MUSIC BOX Christmas Special Night on December 19, alongside Leola and Crystal Kay.
2019
On February 6, she will be making solo debut with her first digital single.
She will be participating of E.G.family's first tour E.G.POWER 2019 ~POWER to the DOME~ as a soloist. The tour will go through from February 22 to May 18.
Discography
Digital Singles
- [2019.02.06] TBA
Works
Cinema / Television
- Dramas
- [2014] Koibumi Biyori
- Movies
- [2016] Red Skies at Night: The Story of Flower
Music
- Solo Songs
- [2017] Slow Morning
- [2017] Yakyoku ~Nocturne~
- Lyrics
- [2016] DANCE EARTH PARTY - "To The World"
- [2017] DANCE EARTH PARTY - "Do it!"
- [2017] DANCE EARTH PARTY - "WAVE"
Concerts / Tours
Concerts Featured In
Gallery
#myplaylist
On June 8, 2018, Shizuka started a new corner on E.G.family mobile's website titled #myplaylist, where she would be publishing cover sessions of songs with an acoustic arrangement. The videos are also available on avex's YouTube channel.
Trivia
- When she first joined dream, on July 2002, Shizuka was a supporting vocalist and backup dancer. Later on, she took dance lessons with member Erie, and subsequently, she was more recognized for her dance ability. Since Dream's rebirth in 2009 as a 6-member group, she has been featured prominently as a main vocalist alongside member Aya.
- She is a graduate of the dance/vocal school, CALESS in Osaka.
- Former Representative Number: 06
- Former Representative Color: Blue
- Describes herself as a tsundere type who lacks self-awareness.
- Likes: Doing her nails, playing with machinery, collecting bags, reading, Western food
- Charm Point: Eyes
- She was the member with most participation on E-girls' songs until her departure from the group on July 2017.
- She started an Instagram account on January 1, 2017.
Honorary Titles
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Leader of Dream |
Succeeded by |
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Longest serving member of Dream |
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References
External Links
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Category | Gallery | Songs navbox | |
Members | |
Former Members | EXILE ÜSA | EXILE TETSUYA | Dream Shizuka |
Discography | |
Albums | 1. Ⅰ |
Singles | 1. Inochi no Rhythm | 2. PEACE SUNSHINE | 3. BEAUTIFUL NAME | 4. DREAMERS' PARADISE | 5. NEO ZIPANG ~UTAGE~ | 6. POPCORN |
Digital Singles | 1. To The World | 2. HEART OF A LION | 3. WAVE | 4. HAPPiLA |
Units & Other Acts | |
Associated Acts | Dream | EXILE | EXILE THE SECOND | Crystal Kay | Sandaime J Soul Brothers | GENERATIONS |