:Miho Miyazaki
{{short description|Japanese singer}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Miho Miyazaki
| image = 180805 Miyazaki Miho going to a Produce 48 evaluation.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Miho in Produce 48
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| landscape =
| birth_name =
| native_name = 宮崎 美穂
| native_name_lang = ja
| alias = Myao
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|7|30}}
| birth_place =
| origin = Tokyo, Japan
| occupation = Singer, actress, idol
| instrument =
| years_active = 2007–present
| label =
| associated_acts = AKB48 (2007–2022)
| website =
}}
{{nihongo|Miho Miyazaki|宮崎 美穂|Miyazaki Miho|born July 30, 1993}} is a Japanese singer, actress and former member of the idol girl group AKB48 where she was active in Team A. She also participated in the Korean-Japanese show Produce 48.
Biography
In 2007, Miyazaki passed an audition for AKB48 and became a kenkyūsei (trainee) for the group's 5th generation.{{citation needed|date=September 2018}} On July 13, 2008, she was promoted to Team A{{cite web|url=http://horipro.co.jp/talent/PF110/|script-title=ja:ホリプロオフィシャルサイト -宮崎美穂-|access-date=2012-04-17|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120712190502/http://horipro.co.jp/talent/PF110/|archive-date=2012-07-12|url-status=dead}} along with four other girls. On October 22, 2008, when AKB48 released the 10th single "Ōgoe Diamond", Miyazaki was listed among the performers on the A-side track for the first time.
In February 2009, Miyazaki changed her talent agency to Horipro.{{citation needed|date=September 2018}} In the AKB48 general election for that year, she ranked 18th and was put on the A-side team for the group's 13th single.{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/deview/67548/|title="AKB48選抜総選挙"開票！ トップ当選の前田敦子「AKBに人生捧げる！」|date=2009-07-09|publisher=Oricon Inc.|access-date=2012-04-17|language=ja}} She still have the record of being shortly senbatsu (1 year after she debuted in AKB...){{citation needed|date=September 2018}} On July 10, 2009, for an event dedicated to the Nattō Day, Miyazaki with Tomomi Itano and Tomomi Kasai formed a subunit called Nattō Angel. At the event, they sang the self-titled track.{{cite web|url=http://www.japantoday.com/category/entertainment/view/girls-of-natto-angel-express-their-love-for-natto|title=Girls of Natto Angel express their love for natto|publisher=Japan Today|date=2009-07-11|access-date=2012-04-17}}
On January 22, 2010, in the TV series Majisuka Gakuen, Miyazaki debuted as an actress. On May 21, Miho Miyazaki was transferred from Team A to Team B. The transfer was announced on August 23 of the previous year. In the AKB48's 17th single selection Miyazaki placed 21st with 6,231 votes.{{cite web|url=http://beauty.oricon.co.jp/news/77055/full/|title=「AKB48総選挙」で大波乱 大島優子が初戴冠で前田のV2阻止！ ニュース－ダイエット・エステ・美容のオリコンランキング|publisher=Oricon|date=2010-06-09|access-date=2012-04-17|language=ja}}{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/rankmusic/79340/full/|title=AKB48、女性グループ史上初の2作連続初週売上50万枚超え ニュース-ORICON STYLE|publisher=oricon|date=2010-08-24|access-date=2012-04-17|language=ja}} This result was enough to pass the selection for the title track, but left her out of the media senbatsu*, that she was part of for the previous, 16th, single "Ponytail to Shushu". In July, she again participated in the Nattō Day celebration. That time, her group was called Nattō Angel Z, and the other girls in the unit were Sumire Satō and Haruka Ishida, both from Team B.{{citation needed|date=September 2018}} On November 20, Miyazaki performed in AKB48's concert at the J-pop Culture Festival in Moscow, Russia.{{citation needed|date=September 2018}}
On May 14, 2011, Miyazaki joined AKB48 members Misaki Iwasa and Mika Komori to launch the first AKB48 concept store in Singapore. The event gathered hundreds of fans.{{cite web|url=http://news.asiaone.com/News/Latest%2BNews/Showbiz/Story/A1Story20110523-280307.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110527135702/http://news.asiaone.com/News/Latest+News/Showbiz/Story/A1Story20110523-280307.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=May 27, 2011|title=AKB48 to perform in Singapore monthly
|publisher=AsiaOne (Singapore Press Holdings Ltd. Co.)|date=2011-05-23|access-date=2012-04-17}} In the general election, Miyazaki placed 27th.{{cite web|url=http://natalie.mu/music/news/50971|title=AKB48第3回総選挙、前田敦子がトップに返り咲き果たす|publisher=Natalie|language=ja|date=2011-06-09|access-date=2012-08-03}}{{cite web|url=http://eiga.com/news/20110609/20/|title=前田敦子が雪辱果たし第1位、「AKBのこと嫌いにならないで」|publisher=Eiga.com|language=ja|date=2011-06-09|access-date=2012-08-03}}
In the 2012 general election, held on June 6 at Nippon Budokan,{{cite web|url=http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/fm20120531a1.html|title=AKB48 'election' shows marketing brilliance|date=2012-05-31|access-date=2012-08-03|author=Patrick St. Michel and Daisuke Kikuchi|publisher=Japan Times|archive-date=2012-07-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120710034944/http://www.japantimes.co.jp/text/fm20120531a1.html|url-status=dead}} Miho Miyazaki placed 38th.{{cite web|url=http://natalie.mu/music/news/70637|title=AKB48第4回総選挙、大島優子が2年ぶり2回目のトップに|date=2012-06-06|access-date=2012-08-03|language=ja|publisher=Natalie}} Miyazaki was transferred from Team B to Team K as part of the teams' reshuffle announced during the Tokyo Dome concert on August 24, 2012.{{cite web|url=http://www.akb48.co.jp/news/detail.php?id=7929|script-title=ja:組閣後新体制|publisher=AKB48 official site|date=2012-08-24|access-date=2012-08-24|language=ja}}
On April 6, 2016, Miyazaki acted on the radio "ON8+1" as a radio host for the first time and has worked on this radio show every Wednesday.{{Cite web|url=http://web.bayfm.jp/on8/|title=bayfm {{!}} LOVE OUR BAY LOVE OUR FUTURE-千葉のFMラジオ局 bayfm。周波数はFM 78.0MHz。番組スケジュールやDJ紹介、インターネットストリーミング番組などを掲載.|language=ja|access-date=2020-01-24}}
In 2018, she participated in the South Korean television competition Produce 48 where she was eliminated in the final episode in 15th place.{{Cite news|url=http://produce48.mnet.com/pc/profile/20|title=미야자키 미호 ( AKB48 ) {{!}} PRODUCE 48 [엠넷닷컴]|last=E&M|first=CJ|access-date=2018-05-14|language=ko}}
On December 12, 2021, Miyazaki announced her graduation from AKB48.{{cite web |date=2021-12-12 |title=ＡＫＢ宮崎美穂卒業「あー！言えたー！」自身のＹｏｕＴｕｂｅ生配信で発表 |url=https://www.nikkansports.com/entertainment/akb48/news/202112120000952.html |access-date=2022-04-17 |website=Nikkan Sports |language=ja}} She officially graduated from the group on April 15, 2022.{{Cite web |title=宮崎美穂 卒業公演の日程と各種サービスの終了について |url=https://ameblo.jp/akihabara48/entry-12735430122.html |access-date=2022-04-17 |website=AKB48 Official Blog |language=ja}}
She plans to start a career in South Korea after graduation.
Personal life
Miyazaki played for a futsal team called Xanadu loves NHC.{{citation needed|date=September 2018}}
=Singles with AKB48=
| class="wikitable sortable" | |
| Year
! data-sort-type="number" | No. ! style="width:150px;"| Title ! class="unsortable" | Notes | |
|---|---|
| rowspan="1"| 2008
| 10 | "Ōgoe Diamond" | A-side | Also sang "109 (Marukyū)" | |
| rowspan="4"| 2009
| 11 | "10nen Sakura" | A-side | | |
| 12
| "Namida Surprise!" | A-side | | |
| 13
| "Iiwake Maybe" | A-side | Ranked 18th in 2009 General Election | |
| 14
| "River" | A-side | | |
| rowspan="5"| 2010
| 15 | "Sakura no Shiori" | A-side | Also sang on "Enkyori Poster". | |
| 16
| A-side | Also sang on "Majijo Teppen Blues" | |
| 17
| "Heavy Rotation" | A-side | Ranked 21st in 2010 General Election. Also sang on "Yasai Sisters" and "Lucky Seven". | |
| 18
| "Beginner" | Under Girls | Sang "Boku Dake no Value" | |
| 19
| "Chance no Junban" | B-side | Sang "Love Jump" | |
| rowspan="5"| 2011
| 20 | Under Girls | Sang "Gūzen no Jūjiro" | |
| 21
| A-side | Also sang "Yankee Soul". | |
| 22
| "Flying Get" | B-side | Ranked 27th in 2011 General Election. Sang "Dakishimecha Ikenai", "Seishun to Kizukanai Mama", "Yasai Uranai". | |
| 23
| "Kaze wa Fuiteiru" | B-side | Sang "Kimi no Senaka" | |
| 24
| "Ue kara Mariko" | B-side | Sang "Yobisute Fantasy" | |
| rowspan="5"| 2012
| 25 | "Give Me Five!" | B-side | Sang "Yungu ya Furoito no Baai" as Special Girls C. | |
| 26
| B-side | Sang "Mitsu no Namida". | |
| 27
| "Gingham Check" | Next Girls | Ranked 38th in 2012 General Election. Sang on "Doremifa Onchi". | |
| 28
| "Uza" | B-side | Sang "Scrap & Build" as New Team k. | |
| 29
| "Eien Pressure" | B-side | Sang on "Watashitachi no Reason". | |
| rowspan="3" | 2013
| 30 | "So Long!" | B-side | Sang "Yūhi Marie" as Team K. | |
| 31
| "Sayonara Crawl" | B-side | Sang "How Come?" as Team K. | |
| 33
| "Heart Electric" | B-side | Sang "Sasameyuki Regret" as Team K. | |
| rowspan="4" | 2014
| 35 | B-side | Sang "Koi to ka...". | |
| 36
| B-side | Sang "Itoshiki Rival" as Team K. | |
| 37
| Upcoming Girls | Ranked 78th in 2014 General Election. Sang "Chewing Gum no Aji ga Naku Naru Made" | |
| 38
| B-side | Sang "Utaitai" as Katareagumi (Cattleya Group), "Hajimete no Drive" as Team K | |
| 2015 | 42
| B-side | Sang on "Yasashī Place" and "M.T. ni Sasagu" as Team A. |
| 2016
| 44 | A-side | Also sang "Set me free" as Team A. | |
| 2018
| 54 | "No Way Man" | A-side | | |
| 2021 | 58
| "Nemohamo Rumor" | B-side | Sang on "Black Jaguar". |
AKB48 stage units
; AKB48 Himawarigumi 2nd Stage "Yume o Shinaseru Wake ni Ikanai"
- "Bye Bye Bye"
- : Hitomi Komatani's and Minami Takahashi's stand-by
; Team A 4th Stage "Tadaima Ren'aichū"
- {{nihongo|"Junai no Creshendo"|純愛のクレッシェンド}}
- : Minami Takahashi's stand-by
; AKB48 Team A 5th Stage "Ren'ai Kinshi Jōrei"
- {{nihongo|"Ren'ai Kinshi Jōrei"|恋愛禁止条例}}
- : Minami Takahashi, Minami Minegishi, Miho Miyazaki
; THEATER G-ROSSO "Yume wo Shinaseru Wake ni Ikanai"
; AKB48 Team B 5th Stage "Theater no Megami"
- {{nihongo|"Arashi no Yoru ni wa"|嵐の夜には}}
Filmography
=TV series=
- {{nihongo|Majisuka Gakuen|マジすか学園}} (January 22 - February 5, March 26, 2010, TV Tokyo), as Myao
- {{nihongo|Tōfu Shimai|豆腐姉妹}} (July 31, 2010 - August 27, 2010, WOWOW)
- {{nihongo|Majisuka Gakuen 2|マジすか学園2}} (May 6 - July 1, 2011, TV Tokyo), Myao
- {{nihongo|AKB Horror Night: Adrenline's Night|AKBホラーナイト アドレナリンの夜}} Ep.30 - Class Reunion (January 21, 2016, TV Asahi), Minori Shinozaki
- {{nihongo|AKB Love Night: Love Factory|AKBラブナイト 恋工場}} Ep. 18 - Marriage Meeting (June 15, 2016, TV Asahi), Miki
References
{{reflist}}
External links
{{commons category|Miho Miyazaki}}
- [http://www.akb48.co.jp/about/members/detail.php?name=miyazaki_miho Miho Miyazaki profile] at AKB48 {{in lang|ja}}
- [http://www.horipro.co.jp/talent/PF110/ Miho Miyazaki agency profile] at Horipro {{in lang|ja}}
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