Fūko Yagura (矢倉 楓子, Yagura Fūko, born 24 February 1997 in Osaka Prefecture) is a former member of the Japanese idol girl group NMB48. She was a member of NMB48's Team M.

Fūko Yagura
矢倉 楓子
Born (1997-02-24) 24 February 1997 (age 27)
Other namesFuuchan
Occupations
Years active2019 (2019) – present
Musical career
GenresJ-pop
InstrumentVocals
Years active2011 – 2018
Formerly ofAKB48, NMB48
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2020 – present
Subscribers11.4k[1]
Total views262k[1]

Last updated: 4 Sept, 2022

Career

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Yagura passed NMB48's second-generation auditions in May 2011, and debuted on 5 June 2011.[citation needed] Her stage debut was on 13 August 2011. She was first selected for NMB48's Senbatsu[clarification needed] for the single "Oh My God!". In January 2012, Yagura was selected to form Team M. In April 2013, she started holding an AKB48 concurrent position in Team A.

In the 2013 general elections, Yagura ranked for the first time, placing 44th with 16,281 votes. In the 2014 general elections, she placed 41st with 18,596 votes.[citation needed]

In September 2014, it was announced she and Miru Shiroma would be the centers[clarification needed] for NMB48's 10th single Rashikunai.[citation needed]

On October 11, 2017, Yagura announced her graduation during the NMB48 Arena Tour 2017. She graduated from the group on April 10, 2018, by the last performance at the NMB48 theatre, and retired from the entertainment industry.[2][3]

In 2019, it was announced that Yagura would return to the entertainment industry. She appeared in episode 5 of the drama Hakui no Senshi, which was aired on May 15.[4]

In 2020, she launched her YouTube channel.[5]

Discography

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NMB48 singles

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Year No. Title Role Notes
2011 2 "Oh My God!" A-side Sang on "Boku wa Matteru" and "Kessho"
2012 3 "Junjō U-19" A-side Sang on "Migi e Magare!"
4 "Nagiichi" A-side Sang on "Saigo no Catharsis"
5 "Virginity (song)" B-side Sang on Sunahama de Pistol"
6 "Kitagawa Kenji" A-side Sang on "In-Goal", "Renai Higaitodoke" and "Fuyushogun no Regret"
2013 7 "Bokura no Eureka" A-side Sang on "Todokekana Sode Todoku Mono" and "Yabanna Softcream"
8 "Kamonegix" A-side Sang on "Omowase Kousen"
2014 9 "Takane no Ringo" A-side Sang on "Prom no Koibito"
10 "Rashikunai" A-side, center Sang on "Migi ni Shiteru Ring"
2015 11 "Don't look back!" A-side Sang on "Sotsugyō Ryokō" as NMB48's 1st generation and "Heart Sakebu" as Team M.
12 "Durian Shōnen" A-side Sang on "Boku dake no Secret time" as Team M.
13 "Must be now" A-side Sang on "Kataomoi Yori mo Omoide wo..." and "Good-bye, Guitar" as Team M
2016 14 "Amagami Hime" A-side, Sang on "Koi wo Isoge" as Team M and "Dōtonbori yo, Naka Sete Kure!".

AKB48 singles

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Year No. Title Role Notes
2012 27 "Gingham Check" B-side Sang on "Ano Hi no Fuurin"
29 "Eien Pressure" B-side Sang on "HA!"
2013 30 "So Long!" B-side Sang on "Waiting Room"
31 "Sayonara Crawl" A-side First AKB48 A-side
32 "Koi Suru Fortune Cookie" B-side Ranked 44th in 2013 general elections. Sang on "Kondo Koso Ecstasy"
33 "Heart Electric" B-side Sang on "Kaisoku to Dotai Shiryoku" and "Kiss Made Countdown"
34 "Suzukake no Ki no Michi de "Kimi no Hohoemi o Yume ni Miru" to Itte Shimattara Bokutachi no Kankei wa Dō Kawatte Shimau no ka, Bokunari ni Nan-nichi ka Kangaeta Ue de no Yaya Kihazukashii Ketsuron no Yō na Mono" B-side Sang on "Kimi to Deatte Boku wa Kawatta"
2014 35 "Mae Shika Mukanee" B-side Sang on "Kino yori Motto Suki"
36 "Labrador Retriever" A-side Also sang on "Kimi wa Kimagure"
37 "Kokoro no Placard" B-side Ranked 41st in 2014 General Elections. Sang on "Hito Natsu no Hankoki"
38 "Kibōteki Refrain" B-side Sang on "Jujun na Slave" and "Ambulance"
2015 39 "Green Flash" B-side Sang on "Yankee Rock" and "Punkish"
2016 43 "Kimi wa Melody" B-side Sang on "Shigamitsuita Seishun"

Appearances

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Stage units

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NMB48 Kenkyuusei Stage "Party ga Hajimaru yo" (PARTYが始まるよ)
  1. "Hoshi no Ondo" (星の温度)
NMB48 Team M 1st Stage "Idol no Yoake" (アイドルの夜明け)
  1. "Zannen Shoujo" (残念少女)
AKB48 Team A Waiting Stage
  1. "Candy" (キャンディー)
AKB48 Team A 5th Stage "Renai Kinshi Jourei" (恋愛禁止条例) (Revival)
  1. "Heart Gata Virus" (ハート型ウイルス)
NMB48 Team M 2nd Stage "Reset"
  1. "Seifuku Resistance" (制服レジスタンス)

TV variety

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  • NMB48 Geinin! (NMB48 げいにん!) (2012)
  • NMB48 Geinin!! 2 (NMB48 げいにん!! 2) (2013)
  • NMB48 Geinin!!! 3 (NMB48 げいにん!!! 3) (2014)
  • NMB to Manabukun (NMBとまなぶくん) (2013–2017)
  • AKBingo! (2014–2017)
  • AKB48 Nemosu Terebi (AKB48ネ申テレビ) (2014)

TV dramas

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  • Danran (だんらん) (2013)
  • Majisuka Gakuen 4 (マジすか学園4) (2015) as Kurobara
  • Majisuka Gakuen 5 (マジすか学園5) (2015) as Kurobara
  • AKB Horror Night: Adrenaline's Night (AKBホラーナイト アドレナリンの夜) Ep.37 - SNS (2016) as Yuri
  • AKB Love Night: Love Factory (AKBラブナイト 恋工場) Ep.12 - Blue Photo Club (2016) as Chihiro
  • Cabasuka Gakuen (キャバすか学園) (2016) as Kurobara

Movies

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  • NMB48 Geinin! The Movie Owarai Seishun Girls! (NMB48 げいにん!THE MOVIE お笑い青春ガールズ!) (2013)
  • NMB48 Geinin! The Movie Returns Sotsugyou! Owarai Seishun Girls! Aratanaru Tabidachi (NMB48 げいにん!THE MOVIE リターンズ 卒業!お笑い青春ガールズ!!新たなる旅立ち) (2014)
  • Jojoen (2018)

References

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  1. ^ a b "About Fūko Yagura". YouTube.
  2. ^ NMB48矢倉楓子、卒業&芸能界引退 ファンからメッセージ続々 (in Japanese). modelpress. 11 April 2018. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Terungkap Yagura Fuuko Graduate dari NMB48" (in Indonesian). Shukan Bunshun. 11 April 2018. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Ex-NMB48 Yagura Fuuko returns into the limelight". JShowbiz. 9 May 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  5. ^ "元NMB48「矢倉楓子」がBitStarが運営するインフルエンサープロダクション「E-DGE」と業務提携を開始!". PR TIMES. 8 January 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
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