About Mina (Japanese singer)
Mina Myoi (Japanese: 名井 南; born Mina Sharon Myoi, March 24, 1997), known mononymously as Mina (Korean: 미나; Japanese: ミナ), is a Japanese singer and dancer based in South Korea. She is a member of the South Korean girl group Twice, which debuted under JYP Entertainment in 2015, and its subgroup MiSaMo, which debuted in 2023. == Early life and education == Mina was born on March 24, 1997, in San Antonio, Texas to Japanese expatriate parents Sachiko (née Terao) and Akira Myoi. As a toddler, Mina and her family soon moved back to Japan, growing up in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, in the Kansai region of Japan. Her father is an orthopedic surgeon at Osaka University Hospital in Suita. She has one brother named Kai, who is five years older than her. Mina trained in classical ballet from the age of three and practiced it for eleven years. She then trained at a K-pop dance studio for a year before being scouted by JYP Entertainment. Mina attended Obayashi Sacred Heart School in Takarazuka, Hyōgo until 2013. In her second year of high school, she dropped out to become a trainee in South Korea.
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