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 | 24 February 1997 |
| Other names | Fuuchan |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 2019 – present |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | J-pop |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
| Years active | 2011 – 2018 |
| Formerly of | AKB48, NMB48 |
YouTube information | |
| Channel | |
| Years active | 2020 – present |
| Subscribers | 12.2 thousand[1] (2022-07-31) |
| Total views | 380,468[1] (2022-07-31) |
Last updated: 31 Jul 2022 | |
Career
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
NMB48 singles
| 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
| 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
Stage units
- NMB48 Kenkyuusei Stage "Party ga Hajimaru yo" (PARTYが始まるよ)
- "Hoshi no Ondo" (星の温度)
- NMB48 Team M 1st Stage "Idol no Yoake" (アイドルの夜明け)
- "Zannen Shoujo" (残念少女)
- AKB48 Team A Waiting Stage
- "Candy" (キャンディー)
- AKB48 Team A 5th Stage "Renai Kinshi Jourei" (恋愛禁止条例) (Revival)
- "Heart Gata Virus" (ハート型ウイルス)
- NMB48 Team M 2nd Stage "Reset"
- "Seifuku Resistance" (制服レジスタンス)
TV variety
- 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
- 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
- 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
External links
- Fūko Yagura on X
- Fūko Yagura on Instagram