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Yoshimotozaka46

Summary

Yoshimotozaka46 (吉本坂46, Yoshimotozaka Fōtīshikkusu) is a Japanese idol group produced by Yasushi Akimoto. It was created on February 21, 2018.[1] It is Nogizaka46's second sister group, after Keyakizaka46 (now split between Sakurazaka46 and Hinatazaka46). This was named after the Osaka-based entertainment company, Yoshimoto Kogyo Holdings.

Yoshimotozaka46
Background information
OriginOsaka, Japan
GenresJ-pop
Years active2018–2022
LabelsYoshimoto Kogyo
Sony
MembersSee members
Websitewww.yoshimotozaka46.com

History edit

On February 21, 2018, the Sakamichi Series wanted to make a third overall group that will change idol history, with its unisex concept that fits all genders and ages with not just only the usual musical acts, but also with Owarai comedy concept.

On October 29, 2021, it was announced the group would go on hiatus after a concert at Zepp Haneda on February 5, 2022.[2]

Members edit

Generation 1 edit

Name Affiliated

Unit

Birth date (age) Prefecture
of origin 		Notes
Anon – Fukuoka
Naoto Ikeda Rainbow (1993-09-19) September 19, 1993 (age 30) Osaka
Yoshimasa Iwahashi Plus Minus (1978-08-12) August 12, 1978 (age 45) Osaka
Kazuhiro Unagi Ginshari (1983-08-31) August 31, 1983 (age 40) Osaka
Masahiko Ehara (1982-05-29) May 29, 1982 (age 41) Osaka
Shozo Endo Cocorico (1971-07-13) July 13, 1971 (age 52) Osaka
Shizuka Ohki February 14 Tokushima
Yōsuke Ōchi Dienoji (1972-07-13) July 13, 1972 (age 51) Oita
Takahiro Ogata Panther (1977-04-27) April 27, 1977 (age 46) Miyagi
Haruna Ogawa Spike (1990-02-07) February 7, 1990 (age 34) Aichi
Otake Jungle Pocket (1982-12-02) December 2, 1982 (age 41) Tokyo
Obata no Onīsan (1988-06-05) June 5, 1988 (age 35) Niigata
Satoshi Kanada Hannya (1986-02-06) February 6, 1986 (age 38) Aichi
Akiyoshi Kawashima Hannya (1982-01-20) January 20, 1982 (age 42) Tokyo
Kyon Cotton (1987-11-18) November 18, 1987 (age 36) Saitama
Ken Mizutama Repputai (1969-08-22) August 22, 1969 (age 54) Nara
Koide Shampoo Hat (1976-02-01) February 1, 1976 (age 48) Osaka
Junichi Kōmoto Jichō Kachō (1975-04-07) April 7, 1975 (age 49) Okayama Captain[3]
Mari Kotera Yoshimoto Shinkigeki (1991-08-31) August 31, 1991 (age 32) Osaka
Tsukasa Saito Trendy Angel (1979-02-15) February 15, 1979 (age 45) Kanagawa
Tetsuji Sakakibara (1989-12-06) December 6, 1989 (age 34) Aichi
Sayuri Katsumi Sayuri (1969-07-15) July 15, 1969 (age 54) Hyogo
Tamayo Shimada Yoshimoto Shinkigeki (1970-05-10) May 10, 1970 (age 53) Osaka
Shuho (1980-07-28) July 28, 1980 (age 43) Iwate
Shunshun Clinic P (1983-07-02) July 2, 1983 (age 40) Gunma
Takashi Trendy Angel (1986-01-30) January 30, 1986 (age 38) Tokyo
Tomohiro Tada Totto (1986-01-09) January 9, 1986 (age 38) Osaka
Single Tanaka 8.6byo Bazooka (1991-02-26) February 26, 1991 (age 33) Osaka
Takeshi Nadagi (1970-10-09) October 9, 1970 (age 53) Osaka
Shinji Nishimura Cotton (1984-06-30) June 30, 1984 (age 39) Hiroshima
Hideboh (1967-10-07) October 7, 1967 (age 56) Tokyo
Hinata (1991-10-06) October 6, 1991 (age 32) Osaka
Nao Fujii (2001-11-06) November 6, 2001 (age 22) Hiroshima Youngest
Masaruko February 11 Osaka
Machaaki Egu-Splosion (1981-10-09) October 9, 1981 (age 42) Yamaguchi
Shiho Matsuura Spike (1984-06-13) June 13, 1984 (age 39) Yamagata
Mahiru Ganbareruya (1993-08-30) August 30, 1993 (age 30) Tottori
Shōji Murakami (1955-05-28) May 28, 1955 (age 68) Ehime Oldest
Masumi Yagi Savanna (1974-08-04) August 4, 1974 (age 49) Kyoto
Keiichi Yamamoto Gokuraku Tombo (1968-02-23) February 23, 1968 (age 56) Hiroshima
Yuriyan Retriever (1990-11-01) November 1, 1990 (age 33) Nara
Yoshiko Ganbareruya (1990-10-24) October 24, 1990 (age 33) Aichi

Generation 2 edit

  • Tokio Uenishi
  • Asami Osako
  • Yoshio Obara
  • Hayate Kajiwara
  • Madoka Kabasawa
  • Kosuke Kikuchi
  • Miyu Kihara
  • Junichi Sakamoto
  • Masafumi Satake
  • Sota Yamamoto
  • Kazushi Toguchi
  • Tojima Repeat
  • Hirota Hara
  • Ruruka Higa
  • Renge Fujimori
  • Keiko Matsuura
  • Maruirui
  • Kana Minosako
  • Rossy

Former members edit

Name Affiliated

Unit

Birth date (age) Prefecture
of origin 		Graduation date Notes
Naoko Nozawa (1963-03-29) March 29, 1963 (age 61) Tokyo August 18, 2019[4] Gen 1
Riho Miaki August 21, 1994 (age 26) Kyoto March 31, 2020[5] Gen 1

Former NMB48 / AKB48

TAK April 23, 2002 (age 19) Hyogo March 31, 2021[6] Gen 2
Hinana Okahata January 3, 2003 (age 18) Osaka September 9, 2021[7] Gen 2
Yui Takano (1993-12-06) December 6, 1993 (age 30) Osaka October 1, 2021[8] Gen 1

Former NMB48

Discography edit

Studio albums edit

No. Title Release date Peak chart positions Sales
(Oricon) 		Sales
(Billboard Japan)
JPN
Oricon
[9] 		JPN
Hot Albums
[10] 		First week Total
1 That's Life: Sore mo Jinsei Jan (That's Life 〜それも人生じゃん〜) February 2, 2022 22 30 2,766[11] TBA TBA

Singles edit

No. Title Release date Peak chart positions Sales
(Oricon) 		Sales
(Billboard Japan)
JPN
Oricon
[9] 		JPN
Hot 100
[12] 		First week Total
1 "Nakasete Kure yo" (泣かせてくれよ) December 26, 2018 3 18[13] 15,122[14] 18,304[15] 28,969[16]
2 "Konya wa Eeyan" (今夜はええやん) May 8, 2019 3 18[17] 16,770[18]
3 "Funō dewa Irarenai" (不能ではいられない) December 25, 2019 3 15[19]

References edit

  1. ^ "New unisex "Sakamichi Series" group announced, Yoshimotozaka46". Arama! Japan. February 21, 2018. Retrieved August 27, 2018.
  2. ^ "吉本坂46 冬眠" [Yoshimotozaka46 Hiatus]. Yoshimotozaka46 Official Site (in Japanese). 2021-10-29. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
  3. ^ 吉本坂46、デビュー記念イベントにファン殺到 休養から復帰のガンバレルーヤ・よしこに「おかえり」の声. Modelpress (in Japanese). December 26, 2018. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  4. ^ "野沢直子、吉本坂46からの卒業を発表". ナタリー. ナターシャ. 2019-07-10. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  5. ^ "出会いは「吉本坂46」、元NMBりぽぽとしゅんPが婚約発表 りぽぽは事務所を退所、吉本坂も卒業か". REAL LIVE. 23 March 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
  6. ^ "TAK 卒業のご報告". Yoshimotozaka46 Official Site (in Japanese). 2021-03-26. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
  7. ^ "岡畑雛生 卒業のご報告". Yoshimotozaka 46 Official Site (in Japanese). 2021-09-03. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
  8. ^ "「吉本坂46」高野祐衣、グループ卒業を発表 利き酒師の資格を持つ27歳（ENCOUNT）". Yahoo! News (in Japanese). 2021-09-24. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
  9. ^ a b "吉本坂46" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
  10. ^ "Billboard Japan Hot Albums (February 9, 2022)". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  11. ^ 週間 CDアルバムランキング 2022年02月14日付 [Weekly CD Album Ranking for February 14, 2022] (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  12. ^ "Japan Hot 100 2019/01/07". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). January 7, 2019. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  13. ^ "Hot 100 [2019/05/20 付け]". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  14. ^ 週間 シングルランキング 2019年01月07日付 (in Japanese). Oricon. January 7, 2019. Archived from the original on January 7, 2019. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  15. ^ Oricon sales:
    • 週間 シングルランキング 2019年01月07日付 (in Japanese). Oricon. January 7, 2019. Archived from the original on January 7, 2019. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
    • 週間 シングルランキング 2019年01月14日付 21～30位 (in Japanese). Oricon. January 14, 2019. Archived from the original on January 14, 2019. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
    • 週間 シングルランキング 2019年02月11日付 31～40位 (in Japanese). Oricon. February 11, 2019. Archived from the original on February 11, 2019. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  16. ^ Billboard Japan sales:
    • 【先ヨミ】D/Zeal『THE IDOLM@STER MILLION THE@TER GENERATION 12 D/Zeal』が53,870枚で現在SG首位、坂道2グループがSKE48を追う. Billboard Japan (in Japanese). December 27, 2018. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
    • 【ビルボード】D/Zeal『THE IDOLM@STER MILLION THE@TER GENERATION 12 D/Zeal』が73,491枚で首位. Billboard Japan (in Japanese). January 4, 2019. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
  17. ^ "Hot 100 [2019/05/20 付け]". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  18. ^ "週間 CDシングルランキング 2019年05月20日付" [Weekly CD Single Ranking for May 20, 2019]. Oricon Style (in Japanese). Retrieved May 15, 2019.
  19. ^ "Hot 100 [2020/01/06 付け]". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved July 7, 2020.

External links edit

  • Official website (in Japanese)

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