Spot Info
Real Name: Ami Nakashima
Other names: Dream Ami
Personal Details
Nationality: Japanese
Mother Tongue: Japanese
Languages Known: Japanese, English
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Birth Place: Osaka, Japan
Born on: 11 May 1988
Age As On Today: 37 years
Hometown: Minoh, Osaka
Gender: Female
Martial Status: Married
Blood Type: B
Education Details
School: Caless Vocal & Dance School
Family Details
Siblings: Older brother and sister
Husband/Spouse Name: Yuto Handa (m. 2020)
Ami Nakashima was born on 11 May 1988 in Minoo, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. She is also known as Ami or Dream Ami. She is a famous Japanese singer, dancer, TV personality, and model. She was also a member of the Japanese girl groups Dream and E-girls.
Ami is the youngest child of her family. She has two siblings, a brother and a sister. Her zodiac sign is Taurus. She was passionate about singing since her childhood.
Ami enrolled herself in a choir during her third year in school, where she was an alto singer. She performed in various recitals and soon became interested in pursuing a career in the entertainment industry. Ami wanted to be professionally trained before making her debut, so she attended CALESS, a vocal and dance school, in Osaka.
In 2002, at the age of 14, she debuted in the eight-member group “Dream.” She gained immense popularity fame after becoming a part of the girl group “E-girls” in 2011, having a concurrent position between the group and “Dream”. In 2014, Ami became the new leader of “Dream”.
In 2015, she made her solo music debut with the single, “Dress o Nuida Cinderella,” and used her stage name as “Dream Ami.”
Other than musical activities, she has also made several appearances on Japanese TV and various shows. In 2016-2017, she was ranked as one of the most famous Japanese female idols by Nikkei. According to Ami, her trademark is her blond hair.
On February 22, 2020, Ami got married to Yuto Handa. Yuto is an architect and former member of the famous reality TV show “Terrace House.” They started dating in 2017.
Ami’s other interests include watching movies, spending time with her pets, and working. She likes munching on dumplings, fried potatoes, and chocolate. In 2020, she started her YouTube channel named AMILOG and started her first apparel brand “Amithing.” She released her first digital single, “Wonderful World,” in February 2020.
Professional Details
Skills: Model, Singer, Voice-Over Artist
Profession: Voice-Over Artist
Agent: Avex Management (2002-06), LDH (2008-) Best known:Zootopia
Casual Details
Dating History: Dated Yuto Handa since 2017
Hobbies: Work, Watching movies
Likes: munching on dumplings, fried potatoes, and chocolate
Interests Details
Pets: Shelter Cat: Penki
Physical Details
Eye colour: Black
Hair Colour: Blond
Favourites
Favourite Food: dumplings, fried potatoes, and chocolate
Career
Debut Year: 2002
First Break: Shukan Exile (2012-14)
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Achievements: Longest serving member of Dream
Ranked One of the Most Famous Japanese Female Idols by Nikkei (2016-17)