Akari Yoshida

Akari Yoshida (吉田 朱里, Yoshida Akari, born 16 August 1996 in Osaka Prefecture) is a member of the Japanese idol girl group NMB48. She is a member of NMB48's Team N.

Akari Yoshida
吉田 朱里
Background information
Also known asAkarin (アカリン)
Born (1996-08-16) 16 August 1996
OriginOsaka Prefecture, Japan
GenresJ-pop
Occupation(s)
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Bass guitar
Years active2010 (2010) – present
LabelsKYORAKU Yoshimoto Holdings
Associated actsNMB48

Biography

Yoshida passed NMB48's 1st generation auditions in September 2010. Her audition song was Tomorrow by Okamoto Mayo.[1] Her debut was on October 9, 2010. Her stage debut was on January 1, 2011. In March 2011, she was selected to Team N.[2] Her first NMB48 Senbatsu was the single Zetsumetsu Kurokami Shōjo.

In September 2011, Yoshida was suspended from activities due to a scandal. Her activities resumed in February 2012.[3]

In the 2013 general elections, Yoshida ranked for the first time, placing 50th with 14,684 votes. In 2014, her ranked dropped and she placed 72nd with 10,982 votes.

On February 2, 2016, she opened her YouTube channel and became active as a YouTuber.[4]

In the 2017 general elections, Yoshida placed 16th with 35,540 votes and entered the Senbatsu in AKB48 49th single.[5]

In 2018, she became the model for women's fashion magazine Ray issued by Shufonotomo.[6]

Discography

NMB48 singles
Year No. Title Role Notes
2011 1 "Zetsumetsu Kurokami Shōjo" A-side Debut with NMB48 Team N. Sang on "Seishun no Lap Time", "Mikazuki no Senaka" and "Boku ga Maketa Natsu" with Shirogumi
2 "Oh My God!" A-side Sang on "Boku wa Matteru" and "Kesshou" with Shirogumi
2012 3 "Junjō U-19" A-side Sang on "Migi e Magare!"
4 "Nagiichi" A-side Sang on "Saigo no Catharsis" with Shirogumi
5 "Virginity" A-side Sang on "Mōsō Girlfriend" and "Sunahama de Pistol"
6 "Kitagawa Kenji" A-side
2013 7 "Bokura no Eureka" A-side Sang on "Todokekana Soude Todoku Mono"
8 "Kamonegix" A-side
2014 9 "Takane no Ringo" A-side
10 "Rashikunai" A-side Sang on "Kyusen Kyotei" as Team N.
2015 11 "Don't look back!" A-side Sang on "Renai Petenshi" as Team N. Sang on "Sotsugyō Ryokō" as NMB48's 1st generation.
12 "Durian Shōnen" A-side Sang on "Inochi no Heso" as Team N.
13 "Must be now" B-side Did not sing on title track; Sang on "Yume ni Iro ga nai riyū" as Team N and "Kataomoi Yori mo Omoide wo...".

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 31 "Sayonara Crawl" B-side Sang on "Bara no Kajitsu"
32 "Koi Suru Fortune Cookie" B-side Ranked 50th in 2013 General Election.[7] Sang on "Suitei Marmalade"
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 "Kimi no Uso wo Shitteita"
37 "Kokoro no Placard" B-side Ranked 72nd in 2014 General Election. Sang on "Chewing Gum no Aji ga Nakunaru made"
38 "Kibouteki Refrain" B-side Sang on "Ambulance"
2015 39 "Green Flash" B-side Sang on "Punkish" as NMB48
40 "Halloween Night" B-side Sang on "Kimi ni Wedding Dress wo..."
2016 43 "Kimi wa Melody" B-side

References
  1. http://ameblo.jp/nmb48/entry-10773611720.html
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-04-24. Retrieved 2015-03-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. http://ameblo.jp/nmb48/entry-11173638751.html
  4. NMB48吉田朱里、なぜYouTuberに？動画へかける情熱と理由「厳しい意見もある」＜撮影の裏側公開＞ (in Japanese). modelpress. 2016-05-24. Retrieved 2018-08-20.
  5. "「AKB48 49thシングル 選抜総選挙」開票結果" (in Japanese). AKB48. 2017-06-18. Archived from the original on 2018-08-11. Retrieved 2018-08-21.
  6. NMB48吉田朱里「Ray」専属モデルに決定＜HAIR OF THE YEAR 2＞ (in Japanese). modelpress. 2016-01-16. Retrieved 2018-08-20.
  7. "AKB48 32ndシングル 選抜総選挙" [32nd single selection elections]. AKB48 Official Site (in Japanese). 2013-06-08.
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