Photo: 티비텐 / CC BY 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Momo, the Kyoto-born dynamo of Twice, is one of those performers whose talent reads instantly even before you know the backstory. As the group's dancing anchor, she carries a physicality and precision that anchor every stage they take. What moves me is the immigrant grit underneath the glitter: a Japanese girl crossing into the South Korean industry, mastering a new language and culture while polishing her craft under JYP. Add the MiSaMo subunit and you see an artist refusing to be one-dimensional. Born in 1996, she represents a quietly remarkable kind of ambition, and I'll always root for talent that travels that far to shine.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Momo
- Name (Japanese)
- モモ
- Reading
- もも
- Born
- November 9, 1996 (age 29)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Rat
- Origin
- Kyōtanabe-shi, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- singer / dancer / rapper
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/momo/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A2%E3%83%A2%20(%E6%AD%8C%E6%89%8B)
Frequently asked questions
When was Momo born?
Born November 9, 1996 (age 29).
Where is Momo from?
Momo is from Kyōtanabe-shi, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
What does Momo do?
Momo works as singer, dancer, rapper.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.