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ese junior idol

Junior idol

In Japan, a , alternatively or , is primarily defined as a child or early teenager pursuing a career as a photographic model ....

. Her books and DVD

DVD

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s sell heavily in Japan according to Amazon.co.jp sales figures. She has also released a CD single as part of the J-pop

J-pop

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 group Doll's Vox in 2005, and is a member of the idol group momo mint's since 2006.

Photobooks

Title	Release date	Produced by	ISBN
	2004		ISBN 978-4-8211-2599-9
	2004		ISBN 978-4-8211-2623-1
	2004		ISBN 978-4-89461-998-2
	2005		ISBN 978-4-8211-2651-4
	2005		ISBN 978-4-8211-2664-4
	2006		ISBN 978-4-8211-2675-0
	2006		ISBN 978-4-8211-2679-8
	2006		ISBN 978-4-8211-2683-5
	2007-04-24		ISBN 978-4-7756-0202-7

^{As of June 2008, there have been nine photography books published of her. She also appears in many magazines, such as issues of Chu-Boh, Koh-Boh, Moecco high school and Puchi Girl.}

DVDs

As of June 2010, the following idol DVDs have her as the main character:

• Holy Angel (2004-03-25 kaado shoppu torujaa) TREJ-0002 (2004-02-25 FUGA) GAFD-005 (2004-06-10 FUGA) GAFD-014 (2004-07-21 Bunkasha) BKDV-00025 (2004-10-27 Bauhaus) BHD18-30 (2005-02-23 Bunkasha) BKDV-00069 (2005-05-23 Garo Aida) GARO-001 (2005-07-29 Bunkasha) BKDV-00094 (2005-09-26 ai makksu) IMOD-002 (2005-12-23 Bunkasha) BKDV-00136 (2006-03-24 Bunkasha) BKDV-00163 (2006-06-21 Garo Aida) GARO-005(2006-06-21 Garo Aida) GARO-006
• Alluring Eyes~ (2006-07-22 riberutasu) LBTD-002 (2006-09-29 Bunkasha) BKDV-00203 (2006-11-24 Bunkasha) BKDV-00217 (2007-03-22 Air control) KQT-097 (2007-03-22 Air control) KQT-098 (2007-06-22 TRICO) TRID-021 (2007-09-28 BM.3) KBOOT-14 (2008-04-28 ) FPO-0001 (2010-01-01 Piecemore) PKMC-003 (2010-01-01 Piecemore) PKMC-004

In this idol DVD she is among other characters: vol.01　(2006-08-11 toraianguru foosu) QWE-01

She also makes an appearance in the following low-budget direct-to-DVD movies with her and other Japanese idols as the cast: (2005-12-21 puri sutaru) TREJ-0012 THD-15481 (2007-09-21) DSTS-007

External links

• Mao's profile at momo mint's homepage
• Mao Kobayashi's Theppn wiki page