Hitomi Saito

Hitomi Saito (斉藤瞳, Saitō Hitomi), born October 31, 1981 in Niigata, Japan, is a former singer and current radio personality. She was the leader of Melon Kinenbi, an all-girl J-pop group formerly within Hello! Project, until its disbandment in 2010. She is also a former member of Hello! Project's futsal club, Gatas Brilhantes H.P.

For the speed skater, see Hitomi Saito (speed skater).
Hitomi Saito
斉藤 瞳
Born (1981-10-31) October 31, 1981
Other namesBoss
OccupationSinger
Spouse(s)
Jiro Hachimitsu
(m. 2010; div. 2011)
Musical career
GenresJ-pop
Years active1999–2010, 2011–present
Associated acts
  • Melon Kinenbi
  • 10-nin Matsuri
  • Happy 7
  • 11Water
  • Romans
  • H.P. All Stars

History

In August 2010, less than three months after Melon Kinenbi's disbandment, Saito married comedian Jirō Hachimitsu (born Jirō Takano) of duo "Tokyo Dynamite".[1]

On October 15, 2011, it was announced that Hitomi and Tokyo Dynamite's Hachimitsu Jiro have divorced.

After disappearing temporarily from the public eye after Melon Kinenbi's disbandment, Saito returned as a radio personality on FM-Niigata, which she currently remains active as.

Appearances

Photobooks
#TitleRelease datePublisherISBN
1Hitomi Saito (斉藤瞳写真集「斉藤瞳」)2003-08-07Wani BooksISBN 4-8470-2770-1

TV shows
ShowStart dateEnd date
Sexy Onna Juku (セクシー女塾)2003-03-312003-09-27
Majokko Rika-chan no Magical v-u-den (魔女っ娘。梨華ちゃんのマジカル美勇伝)2004-11-162004-11-22
Musume Dokyu! (娘DOKYU!)2005-08-18Still running

Radio
ProgramStart dateEnd date
TBC Fun Field Mōretsu Mōdasshu (TBC FUNふぃーるど・モーレツモーダッシュ)2005-09-12Still running

References
  1. ""Announcement" - Tokyo Dynamite" (in Japanese). toykodynamite.laff.jp. 2010-08-03. Archived from the original on 2010-08-06. Retrieved 2010-08-17.


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