Yuki Kashiwagi

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Yuki Kashiwagi
Native name	柏木由紀
Born	(1991-07-15) July 15, 1991
Origin	Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Genres	J-pop
Occupations	Japanese idol, singer
Instruments	Vocals
Years active	2006-present
Labels	Avex / YukiRing^[1]
Associated acts	AKB48, French Kiss
Website	yukiring.jp

Yuki Kashiwagi (柏木由紀, Kashiwagi Yuki, born July 15, 1991 in Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture), is a member of the Japanese idol girl group AKB48. She auditioned for AKB48 on December 3, 2006, and is now a member of Team B. She was previously the captain of Team B before she was replaced by Ayaka Umeda as the captain.^[2] She is also a member of AKB48 sub-group French Kiss. Her talent agency is Watanabe Productions.^[3] Her nickname is Yukirin.

Career

She joined AKB48 after an audition in December 3, 2006 and debuted as a member of Team B at the "AKB48 1st Anniversary Live - Seizoroi da ze! AKB!" concert. Before her theater debut, as part of the "AKB48 Haru no Chotto Dake Zenkoku Tour - Madamada da ze 48" tour, she appeared in Yuko Oshima's position on March 17 at the Aichi Welfare Pension Hall and on March 18 at the Fukuoka International Conference Hall. Her first AKB48 theater performance as a Team B member was on April 4, 2007. On March 25, 2009, she joined Watanabe Productions. On April 25, 2009, she became a weathergirl on Tokyo Broadcasting System TV's "Hiruobi".^[4] She came 9th place in the member elections for the single "Iiwake Maybe"^[5] and was made captain of Team B on August 23, 2009. Her first solo photobook was released on September 20, 2009.^[6] In 2010, She was made a member of three-piece AKB48 sub-group French Kiss. During the AKB48 third general election in 2011, she was ranked third place by popular votes, after Yuko Oshima and Atsuko Maeda.^[7]

Umeda Ayaka replaced Kashiwagi as the Captain of Team B, during the reformation of teams at the Tokyo Dome Concert held on August 24, 2012. ^[8]

Discography

Solo singles

Year	No.	Title	Release date	Chart position			Sales (Oricon)^[9]
Year	No.	Title	Release date	Oricon Weekly Singles Chart ^[9]	Billboard Japan Hot 100*	First week	Total
2013	1	"Shortcake"	February 6, 2013 (2013-02-06)	2	2^[10]	104,799	127,530
	2	"Birthday Wedding" ^[11]	October 16, 2013 (2013-10-16)	2	2^[12]	65,000	76,220

Singles with AKB48

Singles with French Kiss

Main article: French Kiss (band)

Stage units

Team B 1st Stage (Seishun Girls)

Kinjirareta Futari
Fushidara na Natsu

Team B 2nd Stage (Aitakatta)

Namida no Shonan
Rio no Kakumei
Koi no Plan
Senaka Kara Dakishimete

Team B 3rd Stage (Pajama Drive)

Temodemo no Namida

Team B 4th Stage (Idol no Yoake)

Kuchi Utsushi no Chocolate

Team B 5th Stage (Theater no Megami)

Yokaze no Shiwaza

Appearances

Television

58th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen (December 31, 2007, NHK General TV)^[13]
AKB1ji59fun (January 24 - March 27, 2008, Nippon Television)
AKB0ji59fun (May 5- July 21, 2008, Nippon Television)
AKBINGO (10 August 2008 -, Nippon Television)
Shukan AKB (July 24, 2009 -, TV Tokyo)
Hiruobi (1 April 2009 -, TBS)
51st Japan Record Awards (30 December 2009 - TBS)
60th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen (December 31, 2009, NHK General TV)^[14]
Majisuka Gakuen (January 8 - March 26, 2010, TV Tokyo)^[15] as Black
Majisuka Gakuen 2 (April 15 - July 1, 2011, TV Tokyo) as Black
Hanazakari no Kimitachi e 2011 (July 10 - September 18, 2011, Fuji TV)
Mielino Kashiwagi (January 11, 2013 - present, TV Tokyo)

Anime

Tales of the Abyss (October, 2008 - March, 2009, MBS)
AKB0048

Radio

AKB48 Ashita Made Mou Chotto (April 28, 2008 -, Nippon Cultural Broadcasting)
ON8 (April 20, 2009 -, bayfm)
Holiday Special bayfm meets AKB48 3rd Stage ~Real~ (September 15, 2008, bayfm)
AKB48 Konya wa Kaeranai (November 29, 2008 - Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting)

Concerts

with AKB48

AKB48 Request Hour Set List Best 100 (January 21–24, 2008)
Live DVD wa Derudarou kedo, Yappari Name ni Kagiruze (August 23, 2008)
AKB48 Masaka, Kono Concert no Ongen wa Ryuushutsu shinai yo ne? (November 23, 2008)
End of the Year Thanksgiving: We're going to shuffle AKB! Give your regards to SKE as well (20 December 2008)
AKB48 Request Hour Set List Best 100 2009 (January 18, 2009)
AKB48 Bunshin no Jutsu Tour (August 15, 2009)
AKB48 Natsu no Saruobasan Matsuri (September 13, 2009)

Solo

Kashiwagi Yuki 3rd Solo Live Nete no Samete mo Yukirin World ~Motto Muchuu ni Sasechauzo♡~ (2013 concert, 2014 DVD/BD) ^[16]^[17]^[18]

Publications

Kashiwagi Yuki First Photobook Ijou Kashiwagi Yuki Deshita (September 28, 2009)
Kashiwagi Yuki Second Photobook Yu, Yu, Yukirin (April 19, 2012)

References

↑ "YukiRing". Avex Marketing. Retrieved November 28, 2012.
↑ http://www.akb48.co.jp/members/
↑ http://www.watanabepro.co.jp/mypage/artist/kashiwagiyuki.html
↑ http://news.livedoor.com/article/detail/4365203/
↑ http://sankei.jp.msn.com/entertainments/entertainers/090709/tnr0907090601000-n1.htm
↑ http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/deview/69734/
↑ http://www.tokyohive.com/2011/06/live-updates-akb48s-3rd-senbatsu-general-election-results/
↑ "Reformation of AKB48 in Tokyo Dome Concert" (in Japanese). 2012-08-24.
↑ 9.0 9.1 "オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved February 9, 2011.
↑ "Billboard Japan Hot 100". Billboard Japan. Hanshin Contents Link and Prometheus Global Media. 2013-02-18.
↑ "Kashiwagi Yuki unveils details on 2nd solo single". Natalie.mu. 2013-09-12. Retrieved 2013-09-12. Lay summary – Tokyohive.
↑ "Billboard Japan Hot 100". Billboard Japan. Hanshin Contents Link and Prometheus Global Media. 2013-10-28.
↑ http://www.hmv.co.jp/en/news/article/712050041/
↑ http://www9.nhk.or.jp/kouhaku/artists/index.html
↑ http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/majisuka/
↑ http://www.tokyohive.com/article/2013/08/kashiwagi-yuki-to-release-2nd-solo-single-3rd-solo-live-at-yokohama-arena
↑ http://natalie.mu/music/news/98334
↑ http://yukiring.jp/discography

External links

YukiRing , Kashiwagi's vanity label under Avex Group (Japanese)
Official website profile at AKB48 Official Site (Japanese)
Yuki Kashiwagi at Oricon (Japanese)
Yuki Kashiwagi Ameblo.jp blog (Japanese)
Yuki Kashiwagi on Google+

(English)

AKB48

Members

Team A	Anna Iriyama Karen Iwata Rina Izuta Rina Kawaei Ayaka Kikuchi Marina Kobayashi Haruka Kodama Sakiko Matsui Ayaka Morikawa Ryōka Ōshima Yukari Sasaki Sumire Satō Mariya Suzuki Juri Takahashi Minami Takahashi (general director) Yuka Tano Mayu Watanabe Fūko Yagura Yui Yokoyama (captain)

Team K	Maria Abe Rina Chikano Nana Fujita Nao Furuhata Rina Hirata Rie Kitahara Kana Kobayashi Asuka Kuramochi Chisato Nakata Mariya Nagao Rena Nozawa Ami Maeda Jurina Matsui Miho Miyazaki Tomu Mutō Yuko Oshima (captain) Amina Satō Haruka Shimada Shiori Suzuki Mayumi Uchida

Team B	Reina Fujie Miori Ichikawa Haruka Ishida Misaki Iwasa Yuki Kashiwagi Haruka Katayama Rena Katō Haruna Kojima Natsuki Kojima Mariko Nakamura Wakana Natori Misato Nonaka Mina Ōba Miyū Ōmori Shizuka Ōya Haruka Shimazaki Aki Takajō Miyu Takeuchi Miku Tanabe Ayaka Umeda (captain) Miyuki Watanabe Suzuran Yamauchi

Team 4	Moe Aigasa Hikari Hashimoto Saho Iwatate Saki Kitazawa Mako Kojima Mitsuki Maeda Minami Minegishi (captain) Shinobu Mogi Yuiri Murayama Miki Nishino Ayaka Okada Nana Okada Ayana Shinozaki Yurina Takashima Natsuki Uchiyama Ayano Umeta

Overseas transfer	Sae Miyazawa (SNH48) Haruka Nakagawa (JKT48)

Trainee members	List of kenkyūsei in the article AKB48

Former members	Sayaka Akimoto Tomomi Itano Tomomi Kasai Atsuko Maeda Rina Nakanishi Erena Ono Mai Ōshima Rino Sashihara Natsuki Satō Mariko Shinoda

Units

Solo acts

Albums

Singles

"Sakura no Hanabiratachi"
"Skirt, Hirari"
"Aitakatta"
"Seifuku ga Jama o Suru"
"Keibetsu Shiteita Aijō"
"Bingo!"
"Boku no Taiyō"
"Yūhi o Miteiru ka?"
"Romance, Irane"
"Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2008"
"Baby! Baby! Baby!"
"Ōgoe Diamond"
"10nen Sakura"
"Namida Surprise!"
"Iiwake Maybe"
"River"
"Sakura no Shiori"
"Ponytail to Shushu"
"Heavy Rotation"
"Beginner"
"Chance no Junban"
"Sakura no Ki ni Narō"
"Everyday, Katyusha"
"Flying Get"
"Kaze wa Fuiteiru"
"Ue kara Mariko"
"Give Me Five!"
"Manatsu no Sounds Good!"
"Gingham Check"
"Uza"
"Eien Pressure"
"So Long!"
"Sayonara Crawl"
"Koi Suru Fortune Cookie"
"Heart Electric"
"Suzukake no Ki no Michi de...Yaya Kihazukashii Ketsuron no Yō na Mono"
"Mae shika Mukanee"

Other singles

"Dareka no Tame ni (What Can I Do for Someone?)"
"Sugar Rush"

Related groups

Persondata
Name	Kashiwagi, Yuki
Alternative names	Yukirin
Short description	Singer, captain of Team B (AKB48)
Date of birth	July 15, 1991
Place of birth	Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Date of death
Place of death

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