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Ling-Dogenzaka

June 2021 (Dogenzaka43)

LinglingStoryofDuty

October 2020 (STORY OF DUTY)

LinglingCarrotSticks

June 2019 (CARROTS and STiCKS)

Linglingdeadman

March 2016 (DEADMAN)

Lingling-FMJ

December 2015 (FAKE METAL JACKET)

Linglingotnk

August 2015 (OTNK)

Lingling-Teaser

August 2015

Lingling (リンリン), now known as MISATO ANDO, is a Japanese artist. She was previously part of WACK, as a member of BiSH, joining in August 2015. She was also a member of iNNOCENT ASS.

Biography[]

Early Career[]

Before joining BiSH, Lingling auditioned for Hello! Project twice; first auditioning for Morning Musume's 9th generation, then again for S/mileage's second.

2015[]

On August 5th, Lingling was revealed as a new member of BiSH, alongside Hashiyasume Atsuko. Her debut performance took place at TOKYO BiSH SHiNE on August 26th, with her debut single, OTNK, being released eight days later on September 2nd.

2016[]

Lingling's first album, FAKE METAL JACKET, was released on January 20th. Soon after, BiSH announced their major label debut.

2018[]

On October 16th, 2018, Lingling modelled for NEGLECT ADULT PATiENTS at Amazon Fashion Week.

2019[]

Lingling represented NEGLECT ADULT PATIENTS at Amazon Fashion Week for a second time on March 20th. Soon after, she also modelled for the brand Hysteric Glamour.

On September 5th, Lingling opened an official Instagram account, being the first member of BiSH to do so.

2020[]

On January 19th, Lingling was the subject of an issue of FUCK and FUCK.

2021[]

In March, Lingling collaborated with chocolate distributor, Morinaga, to release a solo song titled "Toukue" alongside their mascot, Kyorochan. The music video was released on March 1st, with lyrics sung from the point of view of Kyorochan.

From March 21st until March 27th, Lingling participated in the WACK AUDiTiON CAMP 2021 as a mentor. She was the last member of BiSH to be chosen for the camp, with all other members having participated in previous years.

Lingling released her first book, Shi(mo)motarou, sometime in mid-May. The book is a picture book aimed towards adults, based on illustrations that she drew during the WACK AUDiTiON CAMP.

In mid-June, Lingling, along with every other active WACK member at the time, joined the shuffle unit, Dogenzaka43. Her only single as part of the group, Kyouniku Jakushoku ~Tsuyoi Yatsura wo Kucchimae~, was released on June 16th.

On August 31st, Lingling modelled NEGLECT ADULT PATiENTS' Spring/Summer 2022 collection at Rakuten Fashion Week.On December 24th, BiSH announced that they would disband in 2023. Just three days later, she was randomly-selected to join a new shuffle group, INNOCENT ASS, after ranking poorly in the VOTE! WACK SELECT 7 general election.

2022[]

On February 14th, Lingling won the Heavyweight belt in DDT's Ironman wrestling championship[1]. Previous winners had included a chair and a kotatsu. She commentated on another DDT match the follow month, but then ultimately lost her title to an apple on March 25th.

In early April, Lingling appeared in a commercial for Shizuoka Bank.

As a member of iNNOCENT ASS, Lingling will feature on the song, "EVERYONE is GOOD and BAD", a B-side of Anata wo Nerai Uchi♡ which was released on June 1st.

In late July, it was announced that Lingling had been infected with coronavirus, resulting in the postponement of BiSH's oneman live, BiSH OUT of the BLUE.

2023[]

BiSH's final single, Bye-Bye Show, will be released on March 22nd.

BiSH disbanded on June 29th. At their final concert, it was announced that Lingling would continue activities independently and focus on art.

On June 30th, Lingling changed her stage name to "MISATO ANDO"

Personal Life[]

Lingling never worked prior to BiSH, as she felt no need to.

She has a niece, born in September 2019, and two pet poodles, named Gataratto and Djokovich.

Profile[]

  • Stage Name: Lingling (リンリン)
  • Birth Date: March 9
  • Birthplace: Shizuoka, Japan
  • Height: 157cm
  • Blood Type: B
  • Western Zodiac: Virgo Virgo
  • BiSH Role: Silent Member (無口担当)
  • WACK status:
    • 2015.08.01: Joined BiSH
    • 2023.06.29: BiSH disbands
  • BiSH Colour: 
    • Pink Penlight Pink
    • White Penlight White (2015-2016)
  • WACK Groups:
    • BiSH (2015-2023)
    • Dogenzaka43 (2021)
    • INNOCENT ASS (2021-)
  • Overall Time in WACK: 7 Years, 10 Months, 28 Days

Discography[]

See Lingling/Discography

  • [2021.03.01] Toukue (遠クエ; Distant) (KyorochanxLingling (BiSH)

Publications[]

Books Written[]

Filmography[]

Live Video[]

Film[]

Web Series[]

CM[]

  • Chocoball (2021)
  • Shizuoka Bank (2022)

Games Featured In[]

Smartphone Game[]

Card Game[]

Lyrics Written[]

Trivia[]

  • Was the last BiSH member to take part in the live-streamed audition boot camps.
  • Is a big Hello! Project fan and her favourite idol is ex-Morning Musume leader Niigaki Risa, saying that if she ever met her, she would cry. When she finally met Niigaki in the music video for JAM, she did indeed cry.
  • Her current Morning Musume oshimen is Sato Masaki.
  • Was known to frequently experiment with her hair early in her career. From late 2018 until late 2021 it stayed in more or less the same mullet-esque style. However, from 2021 onwards, she has been experimenting with her hair again.
  • Her stage name is a reference to former Morning Musume member Linlin, whose stage name was written in Japanese and pronounced the same (リンリン) .
  • Has a phobia of pigeons.
  • Inherited the pink member colour from Hug Mii following her graduation. Her previous member colour was white, which was given to Ayuni D instead.
  • Is the first BiSH member to open an official instagram account.

Gallery[]

References[]

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