Nodoka Yagi is a 14-year-old girl from Hokkaido, representing her region in the Selection Project. She is gentle, loves Hokkaido food, and grew up on a farm. Even though she’s not competitive, she wants to tell all of Japan about her hometown’s wonders. She often carries butter sandwiches and walks her dog for fun. Nodoka joined the dance unit Splasoda° for her audition, encouraged by her mother to participate. She dreams of showing people how great Hokkaido is by becoming an idol.
Nodoka is 158 cm tall and weighs 45 kg.
Her three sizes are B88/W60/H87.
She has an easygoing appearance, reflecting her gentle nature.
Her birthday is September 24.
Her blood type is O.
Nodoka is calm, cheerful, and easygoing.
She was raised surrounded by Hokkaido’s wide-open nature.
Nodoka loves eating and often talks about Hokkaido’s food.
She is not competitive and feels more interested in sharing her favorite foods than in winning contests.
She likes to walk her dog and try new hair arrangements as her hobby.
Nodoka’s family runs a farm in Hokkaido.
She has always loved the unique foods of her home region.
Before joining the Selection Project, her mother, Megumi, suggested that she should try auditioning.
She discovered people were coming to her family’s store because of her photos, which made her believe she could help her community as an idol.
Nodoka is skilled in dancing, which she showcased during the first stage of the Selection Project.
She has a natural ability to promote and share about Hokkaido’s local foods in a way that excites others.
She is friends with Hiromi Hamaguri, Nagisa Imau, and Ao Yodogawa, and together, they formed the dance unit "Splasoda°."
Her mother, Megumi, is a strong supporter and suggested Nodoka join the Selection Project.
She once met Akari Amasawa by chance during Akari’s trip to Hokkaido, where Akari praised Nodoka’s passion for her interests.
According to Nodoka, she entered the "Selection" only because her mother encouraged her.
She says, “I focused more on showing Hokkaido’s tasty food in my streams than on winning the audition.”
Deciding to Join the Selection Project
Nodoka struggled with the fact that many people do not know about Hokkaido’s charms.
When she realized her photos were helping attract people to her family’s shop, she began to think she could make a difference for her town.
Her mother’s encouragement gave her the push she needed to audition for the Selection Project.
Even though she does not like competing, she believes becoming an idol is a way to tell everyone about Hokkaido.
Auditions and the Splasoda° Dance Unit
During the first selection round, Nodoka chose to perform a dance.
She teamed up with Hiromi Hamaguri, Nagisa Imau, and Ao Yodogawa to form the unit Splasoda°.
Her main focus during the audition was proudly sharing Hokkaido food, not just winning.
Meeting Akari Amasawa
In the past, Akari Amasawa met Nodoka when Akari traveled to Hokkaido.
Akari respected Nodoka for speaking so passionately about her interests.
This memory became important to Nodoka years later.
Nodoka always carries butter sandwiches and recommends them to her friends.
Her current favorite hobby is changing her hairstyle.
She also enjoys walking her dog and sometimes buys snacks during her walks.
Nodoka represents the Hokkaido region in the Selection Project and hopes to become an idol who can promote the beauty and taste of her hometown across Japan.
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