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My Take
At 150 cm she's compact but she clearly carries presence, because you don't hold a place across idol, gravure and acting work for more than a decade on luck alone. What I find interesting is how she stepped away from it all after 2017 and later revealed she had become a mother. In a media landscape where nobody ever seems to leave, that kind of quiet exit reads almost like a power move.
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Overview
Erika Yazawa (born November 15, 1990, in Tokyo) is a former Japanese TV personality, actress and gravure idol. She stands 150 cm tall. A first-generation member of the idol group Idoling!!! from 2006 to 2011 and later represented by Horipro, she has been effectively retired from show business since 2017.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Erika Yazawa
- Name (Japanese)
- 谷澤恵里香
- Reading
- やざわ えりか
- Born
- November 15, 1990 (age 35)
- Origin
- Tokyo, Japan
- Height
- 150 cm
- Occupation
- Actress / Model / Talent / Gravure Idol
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Horse
- Blood type
- B
- Measurements
- 88 / 61 / 86 / G
- Active years
- 2006 - 2017
2. Background
- Debut
- 2006-10-30
3. Works & records
Works summary
- Appearances
- 62 (2006–2021)
- By year (titles with a known year)
- 2006: 1, 2007: 5, 2008: 7, 2009: 5, 2010: 9, 2011: 6, 2012: 12, 2013: 4, 2014: 1, 2015: 3, 2016: 3, 2018: 1, 2021: 1, year unknown: 4
4. Links
5. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. Works and profile fields sourced from Wikipedia reflect content as of 2026-08-26. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Erika Yazawa born?
Erika Yazawa was born on November 15, 1990 and is 35 years old.
Where is Erika Yazawa from?
Erika Yazawa is from Tokyo, Japan.
What does Erika Yazawa do?
Erika Yazawa works as Actress, Model, Talent, Gravure Idol.
How tall is Erika Yazawa?
Erika Yazawa is 150 cm tall.
What is Erika Yazawa's blood type?
Erika Yazawa's blood type is B.
How long has Erika Yazawa been active?
Erika Yazawa was active from 2006 to 2017.
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