Minami Minegishi
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is a Japanese idol
singer and actress, member of the group AKB48
.
She is one of its original members, debuting with "team A" in 2005, produced by Yasushi Akimoto
. She is also one of the three members of its sub-group no3b, with whom she played in the drama Mendol, Ikemen Idol in 2008 and sang its theme song as the fictional band "Personna".
Japanese idol
In Japanese culture, are media personalities in their teens and early twenties who are considered particularly attractive or cute and who will, for a period ranging from several months to a few years, regularly appear in the mass media, e.g...
singer and actress, member of the group AKB48
AKB48
AKB48 is a Japanese female idol group produced by Yasushi Akimoto.The group has achieved enormous popularity in Japan. Its ten latest consecutive singles topped the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart...
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She is one of its original members, debuting with "team A" in 2005, produced by Yasushi Akimoto
Yasushi Akimoto
is a Japanese television writer, lyricist, record producer, professor and vice president at Kyoto University of Art and Design. He also created some of Japan's top idol groups, Onyanko Club and the AKB48 franchise.- Career :...
. She is also one of the three members of its sub-group no3b, with whom she played in the drama Mendol, Ikemen Idol in 2008 and sang its theme song as the fictional band "Personna".
Singles
- Bingo!Bingo!Bingo! is an album by the Steve Miller Band released on June 15, 2010.The album is the first studio release by the band since 1993's Wide River. It was recorded alongside a second album which was released 10 months later. The album is dedicated in memory of Norton Buffalo, who died on October 30,...
- Baby! Baby! Baby!
- RiverRiver (AKB48 song)"River" is the 14th major single by the Japanese idol group AKB48, released on October 21, 2009. It was the first AKB48's single to top the Oricon weekly singles chart, having sold 179,000 copies in its first week...
- Choose me! - as
- - appears on Music Video only
- BeginnerBeginner (song)-Beginner:*Team A: Haruna Kojima, Rino Sashihara, Mariko Shinoda, Aki Takajo, Minami Takahashi, Atsuko Maeda...
- Included in
- ALIVE (as Team K)
- - as Yasai Sisters 2011
- (as Team K)
Dramas
- Guren Onna (episode 5: guest appearance only)
- Mendol, Ikemen Idol
- Majisuka Gakuen
- Majisuka Gakuen 2
Trivia
- Wants to get married at age 23, and wants her future partner to call her 'Minami' rather than 'Miichan'.
- Collects hats.
- Keeps warm in winter by pretending it's summer and feeling thankful that it's so breezy. She learned this from a manga.
- Is often jealous of Kojima Haruna for being able to write kanji that she can't write herself.
- Her father is a big fan of Asaka Yui and Minamino Yoko, and frequently asks Minami to take photos of the other AKB48 members.
- Is allergic to cats.
- Recommended AKB48 song is Skirt, Hirari, because the costumes are cute.
- Had the nickname Gojira (Godzilla) in primary school.
- Has been participating in dance lessons since Grade 1.
- Considers dance her favorite sport.
- She auditioned for Hello! Project Kids.
- Loves Shoujo manga.