Chikana Ando (安藤 千伽奈, Andou Chikana) was born on January 13, 2001 in Miyota, Nagano, Japan. She portrays Azuma Soga and is affiliated with mitt management.
Background[]
Chikana was born and raised in Miyota, a town in the Nagano prefecture.
She is a former member of NGT48. She debuted in NGT48's 3rd Draft in January 2018 and graduated from the group in February 2023.
After graduating from NGT48, Chikana has performed in several stage plays. A partial list:
- Assault Lily: Odaiba Girls' School Edition -The Battle to Overcome- as Kurena Saigo
- Assault Lily New Chapter: Twilight of the Flowers / The Ringing Depths and Assault Lily New Chapter: At the Seeds' Frontier / When the Bugle Blooms as Seira Imai
- Kemono Friends: Japari STAGE! ~Kimi no Ashiato ga Mata Kikoeta~ as House Cat
- The Iris Noir series as Kokuna Misa
She also voiced Nicole in the game Afterimage.
Trivia[]
- Chikana's special skill is altering clothing.
- She enjoys cooking, sewing, watching anime, and playing golf.
- Since she loves the night skies, her favorite colors are blue (the sky) and yellow (the stars). Those were also her image colors during her idol days.
- She has two cats at home, named Shikina and Leila, although Chikana herself is allergic to cats.
- She created a small cartoon character named "Maru", which is often used in her Showroom and her "Chikanaso's after school talk" show.