Ikuta Erina, born July 7, 1997 in Fukuoka, Japan, is a Japanese pop singer under Hello! Project. She is a 9th generation member of the Japanese pop group Morning Musume.

On January 2, 2011 at the first Hello! Project 2011 WINTER ~Kangei Shinsen Matsuri~ concert Tsunku announced Ikuta as one of the new members of Morning Musume's ninth generation, she joined alongside Fukumura Mizuki, Sayashi Riho, and Suzuki Kanon.

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