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Sana
Minatozaki Sana
미나토자키 사나
Sub VocalistLead Dancer
"Shashasha""Sana Minatozaki"
🎂 December 29, 1996 (29) 📏 163 cm 🩸 Type B 🌏 Japanese
Birthplace
Higashiosaka, Osaka, Japan
Japanese
Height
163 cm
Blood Type
Type B
Chinese Zodiac
Year of the Rat
Agency
JYP Entertainment
Career
2015–present
About Sana
Minatozaki Sana is a vocalist of TWICE and one of its three Japanese members. Known for her bubbly personality and viral 'Shy shy shy' moment, she has become one of the most recognized members of TWICE internationally.
💡 Fun Facts
✦ Sana went viral in Korea when she said 'shashasha' during a TWICE V Live broadcast, which became a popular catchphrase.
✦ Sana's 'Shy shy shy' moment from TWICE's 'Cheer Up' era became a global meme.
✦ She is from Osaka and speaks with a distinct Osaka accent in Japanese.
✦ Sana is known for being one of the most expressive and photogenic members of TWICE.
✦ She was scouted by JYP Entertainment on the street in Harajuku, Tokyo.
✦ Sana is very close friends with fellow Japanese TWICE members Momo and Mina.
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First K-pop Girl Group to Complete 3 Japan Dome Tours
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Fastest K-pop Girl Group to Exceed 10 Million Japan Album Sales
TWICE exceeded 10 million cumulative album sales in Japan faster than any other K-pop girl group, un…
🎤 ✓ 2022
TWICE III Tour First K-pop Girl Group to Sell Out US Arenas
TWICE's 'IV' (and 'III') US tours made them the first K-pop girl group to consistently sell out majo…
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