E-Girls & FLOWER Member Kyoka Ichiki To Retire From Entertainment Industry

Quote :: Kyoka Ichiki, a member of E-Girls and its sub-group FLOWER, announced that she is retiring from the entertainment industry.
In a post on the group's official website, Ichiki explained that after reflecting upon her feelings, she decided that she wants to continue her life as a non-celebrity and will be leaving not just the groups she's a part of, but the entertainment industry all together. She apologized her the sudden and unexpected decision.
Although it was hard for her group mates to accept at first, they have come to terms with Ichiki's decision and wished her the best on her future endeavors.
FLOWER will be continuing as a 6-member group.