Yui Imaizumi Explained
Yui Imaizumi |
Native Name: | 今泉 佑唯 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Birth Date: | 30 September 1998 |
Birth Place: | Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan |
Partner: | Mahoto Watanabe (2021 - present) |
Children: | 1 |
Module: | Embed: | yes | Alias: | Yui Kashiwagi |
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, is a retired Japanese actress, singer, model, and television personality. She is a former member of the idol girl group Keyakizaka46 (now Sakurazaka46).
Career
Early career
In 2011, Imaizumi was a member of the underground idol group Smile Gakuen (スマイル学園) under the name, also known as .[1] [2] She left the group in March 2012.[3]
2015–2018: Keyakizaka46
On August 21, 2015, Imaizumi along with 22 other members were announced for the newly created idol group, Toriizaka46 (later Keyakizaka46).[4] Imaizumi made her musical debut with Keyakizaka46's first single, "Silent Majority".[5] She formed a duo named with Yui Kobayashi due to the fact that they share the same name and play the guitar. After debuting in Silent Majority, the duo continued performing after positive fan feedback.[6] [7] Additionally, Imaizumi made two song appearances as part of Sakamichi AKB (坂道AKB), a group made of various AKB48 and Sakamichi members.[8] [9] Aside from music, Imaizumi also started her modeling career, becoming a regular model for the fashion magazine Ar and published a solo photobook titled .[10] [11]
In April 2017, Imaizumi took an temporary leave from the group due to poor health and returned in August the same year. She took another break in December.[12] [13]
After the release of "Ambivalent", Imaizumi officially departed from the group on November 5, 2018, during a farewell ceremony in Kyoto, expressing her desire to pursue other forms of entertainment. She became the third member to leave the group, and the first member to leave since their musical debut.[14] [15] [16]
2019–2022: Solo career
In January, Imaizumi changed her management company from Sony Music Japan to Avex Group.[17] Her first independent acting role was in the stage play .[18] Since then, Imaizumi has been involved in many different projects. She was featured in a variety show produced by TV Asahi titled, was a regular on the MBS Radio show, starred in the 2020 movie , and performed in a stage adaptation of Azumi.[19] [20] [21] [22]
On July 4, 2021, Imaizumi ended her contract with Avex and became an independent talent.[23] She launched her official blog on September 30.[24]
In November 2021, Imaizumi portrayed the title character in the stage adaptation of the manga Lady Snowblood[25] and performed the theme song, which was released digitally.[26] She continued the role in the sequel in February 2022.[27]
In September 2022, it was announced that Imaizumi had been suffering with hearing loss. She still appeared in the stage play Saigo no Isha wa Sakura wo Miagete Kimi wo Omou that month as scheduled, although in a different role.[28]
On October 26, Imaizumi announced her retirement from the entertainment industry, citing concerns about the media's intrusion to the private lives of her family and child. She also revealed that she has been diagnosed with mild squamous intraepithelial lesions.[29]
Personal life
Imaizumi has four older brothers and is the youngest child in her family.[30]
In January 2021, Imaizumi announced her pregnancy and upcoming marriage to then-YouTuber and rapper Mahoto Watanabe.[31] [32] She gave birth to a daughter on June 25, 2021.[33] However, due to Watanabe's arrest, Imaizumi announced that she would not be registering her marriage to him and would raise her child with the help of her family.[34]
Discography
Keyakizaka46
Sakamichi AKB
Solo career
Year | Single |
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2021 | "Shurayuki" |
2022 | "Ame ga Yuki ni Kawaru" / "Shinku no Hana"[43] | |
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Director(s) | Notes | Ref |
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2019 | | Kataoka | Teruo Noguchi | | [44] |
2020 | Rolling Marbles | Erika | Ken'ichi Ugana | Lead role | [45] |
A Life Turned Upside Down: My Dad's an Alcoholic | Fumi Tadokoro | Kenji Katagiri | | [46] [47] |
2022 | Tyida | Aki | Yūji Nakamae | | [48] |
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Television
Theater
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
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2019 | Atami Satsujin Jiken | Tomoko Mizuno | | |
2020 | Azumi | Azumi | Lead role | |
2021 | Lady Snowblood | Lady Snowblood | Lead role | |
2022 | Lady Snowblood and the Eight Rogues | Lady Snowblood | Lead role | | |
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: 2021-02-03. 今泉佑唯、欅坂以前の「うぶな地下アイドル」時代…夫との出会いは"大物俳優"グループ会 Smart FLASH/スマフラ[光文社週刊誌]]. 2021-04-20. Smart FLASH[光文社週刊誌]スマフラ/スマートフラッシュ. ja.
- Web site: スマイル学園『出演情報』 . 2022-05-19 . スマイル学園オフィシャルブログ「スマイル学園PJ日誌」Powered by Ameba . ja.
- Web site: スマイル学園 柏木佑井『ありがとう』. 2021-04-20. スマイル学園 柏木佑井オフィシャルブログ「パッツン少女ダイアリー」Powered by Ameba. ja.
- Web site: 「鳥居坂46」改め「欅坂46」誕生、1期生22名が決定 . . 13 February 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181129131849/https://natalie.mu/music/news/157793 . 29 November 2018 . live .
- Web site: サイレントマジョリティー . 欅坂46公式サイト . 13 February 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190213124040/http://www.keyakizaka46.com/s/k46o/page/silent_majority . 2019-02-13 . live . ja.
- News: 欅坂46 今泉佑唯&小林由依のユニット"ゆいちゃんず"「チューニング」MV公開 . November 12, 2019 . . March 29, 2017 . ja . https://web.archive.org/web/20191112081942/http://www.billboard-japan.com/d_news/detail/49253/2 . November 12, 2019 . live .
- News: 欅坂46 "Wセンター"ゆいちゃんずに大反響!「これは無双!!」MVも好評 . November 12, 2019 . ザテレビジョン . . March 5, 2018 . ja . https://web.archive.org/web/20191112081941/https://thetv.jp/news/detail/139362/ . November 12, 2019 . live .
- Web site: "坂道AKB"全貌解禁!センターは欅坂46平手友梨奈、AKB48・乃木坂46…選抜メンバー18人発表<MV完成/コメント到着> . modelpress . 27 February 2017 . 13 February 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190330160749/https://mdpr.jp/music/detail/1666865 . 30 March 2019 . live .
- Web site: 「坂道AKB」第2弾メンバー18名発表で反響 新選抜は乃木坂46・3期生&けやき坂46からも . modelpress . 28 February 2018 . 13 February 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190202042446/https://mdpr.jp/music/detail/1749673 . 2 February 2019 . live .
- News: 欅坂46今泉佑唯「ar」レギュラーモデル就任<コメント到着> . November 12, 2019 . Modelpress . December 9, 2017 . ja . https://web.archive.org/web/20191112081940/https://mdpr.jp/news/detail/1733252 . November 12, 2019 . live .
- News: 欅坂46今泉佑唯「誰も知らない私」収めた写真集と卒業への思い語る . November 12, 2019 . . October 3, 2018 . ja . https://web.archive.org/web/20191112081942/https://natalie.mu/music/news/302258 . November 12, 2019 . live .
- News: 欅坂46・今泉佑唯が当面活動休止 体調不良で治療に専念 . November 12, 2019 . . April 13, 2017 . ja . https://web.archive.org/web/20191112081940/https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2089113/full/ . November 12, 2019 . live .
- Web site: 欅坂46今泉佑唯、再び活動休止へ<発表全文> . Modelpress . 22 December 2017 . November 12, 2019 . ja . https://web.archive.org/web/20191112081941/https://mdpr.jp/news/detail/1737263 . November 12, 2019 . live .
- Web site: 約3年間ありがとうございました。 欅坂46 今泉 佑唯 公式ブログ. 欅坂46公式サイト. 2018-11-24. https://web.archive.org/web/20181124220139/http://www.keyakizaka46.com/s/k46o/diary/detail/18027?ima=0000&cd=member. November 24, 2018. live.
- News: 欅坂46今泉佑唯が卒業発表 ソロのタレント活動へ . November 12, 2019 . . August 8, 2018 . ja . https://web.archive.org/web/20191112081938/https://www.nikkansports.com/entertainment/news/201808070000804.html . November 12, 2019 . live .
- News: 欅坂46卒業の今泉佑唯、最後のブログ更新 グループ活動への本音・今後の決意を語る . November 12, 2019 . Modelpress . November 5, 2018 . ja . https://web.archive.org/web/20191112081943/https://mdpr.jp/news/detail/1802926 . November 12, 2019 . live .
- News: 元欅坂46今泉佑唯、所属事務所移籍を発表 . November 12, 2019 . Modelpress . January 4, 2019 . ja . https://web.archive.org/web/20191112081940/https://mdpr.jp/news/detail/1813967 . November 12, 2019 . live .
- News: 「熱海殺人事件 LAST GENERATION 46」TBSチャンネル1でテレビ初放送 . November 12, 2019 . . May 17, 2019 . ja . https://web.archive.org/web/20191112081942/https://natalie.mu/stage/news/331674 . November 12, 2019 . live .
- News: 今泉佑唯、憧れの美尻にタッチ! オトナ美ボディを目指す冠特番、3ヶ月連続放送 . November 12, 2019 . . June 12, 2019 . ja . https://web.archive.org/web/20191112081942/https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2137467/full/ . November 12, 2019 . live .
- Web site: 今泉佑唯が4代目あずみ役 舞台『あずみ~戦国編~』来春東京&大阪で再演 . Cinra.net . November 12, 2019 . ja . October 23, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191112081941/https://www.cinra.net/news/20191023-azumi . November 12, 2019 . live .
- Web site: 『酔うと化け物になる父がつらい』に恒松祐里、浜野謙太、オダギリら出演. CINRA.NET. ja. 2019-11-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20190609141802/https://www.cinra.net/news/20190408-youbake. 2019-06-09. live.
- Web site: アッパレやってまーす!. www.mbs1179.com. 2019-11-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20191009232434/https://www.mbs1179.com/yaru/. 2019-10-09. live.
- Web site: CREW. AuthorTHE SPY!. 2021-07-05. Imaizumi Yui goes independent, leaves Avex Asunaro Company. 2021-10-05. Neo-Tokyo 2099. en-US.
- Web site: 今泉佑唯「やばい写真」公開し自分自身にツッコミ「若干引いたよーん」 - 芸能 : 日刊スポーツ. 2021-10-05. nikkansports.com. ja.
- Web site: Inc . Natasha . 【公演 / 会見レポート】今泉佑唯、女優復帰作「修羅雪姫」幕開けに「皆さんのおかげ」と感謝述べる . 2022-04-23 . ステージナタリー . ja.
- Web site: 元欅坂今泉佑唯が歌う主演舞台「修羅雪姫」主題歌が配信サイトでランクイン - 芸能 : 日刊スポーツ . 2022-04-23 . nikkansports.com . ja.
- Web site: Inc . Natasha . 今泉佑唯が再び修羅雪姫に、舞台「修羅雪姫-復活祭50th- 修羅雪と八人の悪党」 . 2022-04-23 . ステージナタリー . ja.
- Web site: 今泉佑唯が突発性難聴で出演舞台配役変更 キャストやスタッフに感謝し「降板したくない」意志で . 25 September 2022 . Nikkan Sports.
- Web site: 今泉佑唯『皆様へ』 . 2022-10-26 . 今泉佑唯オフィシャルブログ Powered by Ameba . ja.
- Keyakitte, Kakenai?. Keyakitte, Kakenai?. TV Tokyo. 1.
- News: 21 January 2021 . 元欅坂46今泉佑唯が妊娠 ワタナベマホトと結婚へ . Former Keyakizaka46 member Yui Imaizumi announces pregnaancy and plans to marry Mahoto Watanabe . https://web.archive.org/web/20231009170155/https://www.nikkansports.com/entertainment/news/202101210000022.html . 2023-10-09 . 22 January 2021 . ja . Nikkan Sports.
- News: 21 January 2021 . 今泉佑唯が結婚&妊娠を発表 お相手は人気YouTuberのワタナベマホト . Yui Imaizumi announces marriage and pregnancy with popular YouTuber Mahoto Watanabe . https://web.archive.org/web/20230422160236/https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2182346/full/ . 2023-04-22 . 22 January 2021 . ja . Oricon.
- Web site: 今泉佑唯が第1子出産 元人気ユーチューバーとの結婚意思変わらず - スポニチ Sponichi Annex 芸能 . Yui Imaizumi gives birth to her first child, still intends to marry former popular YouTuber . https://web.archive.org/web/20230418095938/https://www.sponichi.co.jp/entertainment/news/2021/06/27/kiji/20210627s00041000011000c.html . 2023-04-18 . 2022-04-18 . スポニチ Sponichi Annex . ja.
- News: 今泉佑唯、今後も婚姻届提出の予定なし 先月出産第1子のこと考え判断 . Yui Imaizumi has no plans to submit a marriage registration in the future, considering her first child born last month . https://web.archive.org/web/20230427035046/https://www.nikkansports.com/entertainment/news/202107040000919.html . 2023-04-27 . 27 August 2021 . ja . Nikkan Sports.
- Web site: 『世界には愛しかない』 . 欅坂46公式サイト . 17 February 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190213123941/http://www.keyakizaka46.com/s/k46o/page/2ndsingle_detail . 2019-02-13 . live .
- Web site: 『二人セゾン』 . 欅坂46公式サイト . 13 February 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190213124025/https://www.keyakizaka46.com/s/k46o/page/3rdsingle . 2019-02-13 . live .
- Web site: 『不協和音』 . 欅坂46公式サイト . 17 February 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180829035021/https://www.keyakizaka46.com/s/k46o/page/4th_single . 2018-08-29 . live .
- Web site: 『風に吹かれても』 . 欅坂46公式サイト . 17 February 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180702011126/https://www.keyakizaka46.com/s/k46o/page/5th_single . 2018-07-02 . live .
- Web site: 『ガラスを割れ!』 . 欅坂46公式サイト . 13 February 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180722155711/http://www.keyakizaka46.com/s/k46o/page/6th_single . 2018-07-22 . live .
- Web site: 『アンビバレント』 . 欅坂46公式サイト . November 12, 2019 . ja . https://web.archive.org/web/20190725052209/http://www.keyakizaka46.com/s/k46o/page/7th_single . July 25, 2019 . live .
- Web site: AKB48、47枚目のシングル『シュートサイン』リリース!Type Eには乃木坂46、欅坂46、AKB48のユニットによる歌唱楽曲収録 . Tower Records . 13 February 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190213123845/https://tower.jp/article/campaign/2017/03/27/01 . 13 February 2019 . live .
- Web site: AKB48、ニュー・シングル『ジャーバージャ』カップリング選抜メンバー&AKBグループ/坂道シリーズ選抜"坂道AKB"メンバー発表。ジャケ写&MV公開も . Tower Records . 13 February 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070655/https://tower.jp/article/news/2018/03/01/tg001 . 2 December 2018 . live .
- Web site: 今泉佑唯、「雨が雪に変わる / 真紅の花」を配信開始|THE MAGAZINE . 2022-04-23 . THE MAGAZINE . ja.
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