Ayumi Shibata

Ayumi Shibata
Native name	柴田 あゆみ
Born	(1984-02-22) February 22, 1984
Origin	Asao-ku, Kawasaki, Japan
Genres	J-pop
Occupation(s)	Singer
Years active	2000–present
Labels	Zetima Climb Music/Universal D
Associated acts	Melon Kinenbi Tanpopo 7-nin Matsuri Odoru 11 11Water H.P. All Stars Elegies
Website	Hello! Project.com

Ayumi Shibata (柴田 あゆみ, Shibata Ayumi) (born February 22, 1984) is a Japanese female singer. She is a former member of Melon Kinenbi, an all-girl J-pop group which is part of the Hello! Project. She joined the group Tanpopo with Morning Musume members Asami Konno and Risa Niigaki in 2002 until the group went into an indefinite hiatus after releasing one single. Shibata has been an active member of Hello! Project since 2000, participating in Hello! Project's futsal club Gatas Brilhantes H.P., many shuffle groups, concerts, and special events.

Photobooks

Solo

• Ayumi
• Ayumi 2 (30 September 2003, photographer Chukyo Ozawa)

Group

• Melon Kinenbi Photo Album - Taiyō to Kajitsu
• Melon Kinenbi in Hello! Project 2004 Summer
• Hello! Project Town! Hello! Project 2005 Summer

Discography

#	Title	Release date
1	Kick start	2014-02-19

External links

• Universal Music Website
• ayumi shibata on Twitter
• 柴田あゆみ on Twitter