| Masaki Satō | |||||||||||||
| Native Name: | 佐藤優樹 | ||||||||||||
| Native Name Lang: | ja | ||||||||||||
| Birth Date: | 7 May 1999 | ||||||||||||
| Birth Place: | Hokkaido, Japan | ||||||||||||
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(born May 7, 1999, in Sapporo, Hokkaido) is a Japanese pop singer. She is a former tenth-generation member of the pop group Morning Musume.
Masaki Satō was born on May 7, 1999, in Hokkaido, Japan.[1]
On September 29, 2011, at a concert at Nippon Budokan, which was part of Morning Musume Concert Tour 2011 Aki Ai Believe: Takahashi Ai Sotsugyō Kinen Special, it was announced that Masaki Satō passed the auditions alongside three other girls: Haruna Īkubo, Ayumi Ishida and Haruka Kudō, and would join Morning Musume.[2]
On October 10, 2012, it was announced that Satō would be a member of the new unit, Harvest, alongside Erina Ikuta, Ayumi Ishida and Akari Takeuchi.[3]
On July 23, 2013, it was announced that Satō would be a member of the new unit, Jurin, alongside Juice=Juice member Karin Miyamoto.[4]
On March 13, 2014, it was announced that Satō would be a member of a newly formed Satoyama movement unit, Sato no Akari, alongside Rina Katsuta, and Akari Uemura.[5]
She graduated from Morning Musume on December 13, 2021, to become a soloist.[6]
For Masaki Satō's releases with Morning Musume, see Morning Musume discography.
| No. | Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album | |
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| JPN Oricon [7] | JPN Hot 100 [8] | |||||
| Digital 1 | (with Haruka Kudo) | 2017 | — | 82 | rowspan="6" | |
| Digital 2 | 2021 | — | 36 | |||
| Digital 3 | (with Reina Tanaka) | 2022 | — | — | ||
| Digital 4 | (with Karin Miyamoto) | — | — | |||
| 1 | Ding Dong | 2023 | 4 | 42 |
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