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Kumi Sasaki

Kumi Sasaki (Japanese: 佐々木 久美, Hepburn: Sasaki Kumi, born January 22, 1996) is a Japanese singer and model. She is the captain of Japanese idol group Hinatazaka46. She is represented by Sony Music Records, and is an exclusive model for the fashion magazine Ray.[1]

Career

Music

Sasaki's musical career began on 11 May 2016, when she passed the auditions for new members of Keyakizaka46's subgroup Hiragana Keyakizaka46, which was hosted on the streaming platform Showroom. Sasaki, along with ten other people that passed the audition, joined Neru Nagahama in Hiragana Keyakizaka46 and was known as the "first generation".[2] Her first concert occurred on 28 October of the same year at Akasaka Blitz, where she performed Kanji Keyakizaka46's songs "Silent Majority" and "Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai", as well as Hiragana Keyakizaka46's own "Hiragana Keyaki".[3]

During her time at Hiragana Keyakizaka46, she has consistently appeared in every single between "Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai" and "Kuroi Hitsuji". On 3 June 2018, she was named captain of Hiragana Keyakizaka46.[4] She has also appeared in every Hinatazaka46 single to date. On January 24, 2021, she announced that her fandom name would be Kumitens (くみてんず, Kumitenzu, optionally appended with a giraffe emoji).[5]

Other ventures

In February 2019, she became an exclusive model for the fashion magazine Ray.[1] Her first fashion show appearance was the 27th Tokyo Girls Collection Autumn/Winter event, which took place on 1 September 2018.[6][7]

On 18 September 2019, Sasaki hosted the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards Japan along with fellow Hinatazaka46 members Mirei Sasaki, Nao Kosaka, and Miho Watanabe.[8]

Sasaki is a fan of the manga series One Piece. In December 2020, she released an original set of stamps for the messaging application Line based on the series, as part of the "LINE Creators Collaboration x One Piece" campaign.[9] On September 3, 2021, she also participated in a collaboration event between the series and the JAXA space agency to commemorate the series's 1000th chapter, which featured the manga characters visiting the Kibō space module.[10]

Filmography

Variety and talk shows

Discography

Keyakizaka46 singles

Keyakizaka46 albums

The songs listed below are not included in any singles above.

Hinatazaka46 singles

Videography

Video albums

References

  1. ^ a b "日向坂46加藤史帆、佐々木久美、佐々木美玲、高本彩花が女性誌専属モデルに". Natalie (in Japanese). 14 February 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  2. ^ "「けやき坂46」合格者11人発表 欅坂46が総勢32人に". Oricon (in Japanese). 11 May 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  3. ^ "けやき坂46、ライブあり寸劇ありの個性全開「ひらがなおもてなし会」". Natalie (in Japanese). 29 October 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  4. ^ "けやき46、佐々木久美がキャプテン就任 「欅共和国2018」開催も発表" (in Japanese). Modelpress. 3 June 2018. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  5. ^ "アイスバーグ". 日向坂46公式サイト (in Japanese). January 24, 2021. Retrieved 2022-10-08. I will use the nickname 'Kumiten' from now on! ... And in line with that, my fandom name will be "Kumitens🦒"! Please add the 🦒 when possible
  6. ^ "けやき坂46佐々木久美、堂々初ランウェイ 念願の夢叶える＜TGC2018A／W＞" (in Japanese). Modelpress. 1 September 2018. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  7. ^ "けやき坂46小坂菜緒、佐々木久美、高本彩花、堂々の初ランウェイで大人っぽムード〈TGC2018 A/W〉" (in Japanese). Girlswalker. 3 September 2018. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  8. ^ "日向坂、ＭＶ祭典で初ＭＣ！佐々木久美「不安な面もあるが頑張りたい」" (in Japanese). Sankei Sports. 13 June 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  9. ^ "岸本斉史のゾロ、出水ぽすかのチョッパーなど「ONE PIECE」LINEスタンプ". コミックナタリー (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-03-10.
  10. ^ KIBO宇宙放送局×『ONE PIECE』宇宙冒険特番　この星で、きぼうを見よう ～WE ARE ONE.～ [KIBO Space Broadcasting Station x "ONE PIECE" Space Adventure Special Program Let's look at Kibo on this planet - WE ARE ONE.] (in Japanese). 3 September 2021.
  11. ^ "日向坂46 齊藤京子＆佐々木久美のトーク力に注目 『キョコロヒー』と『みえる』で輝く2人のバラエティセンス". Real Sound｜リアルサウンド (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-10-08.
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  14. ^ "『二人セゾン』". 欅坂46公式サイト. Archived from the original on 2019-02-13. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  15. ^ "『不協和音』". 欅坂46公式サイト. Archived from the original on 2018-08-29. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  16. ^ "『風に吹かれても』". 欅坂46公式サイト. Archived from the original on 2018-07-02. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  17. ^ "『ガラスを割れ!』". 欅坂46公式サイト. Archived from the original on 2018-07-22. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  18. ^ "アンビバレント". 欅坂46公式サイト. Archived from the original on 2018-08-02. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  19. ^ "黒い羊". 欅坂46公式サイト. Archived from the original on 2019-02-03. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
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  22. ^ "日向坂46「キュン」". Hinatazaka46 Official Website (in Japanese). Retrieved 2 March 2020.
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  24. ^ "握手会 イベント グッズ リリース チケット メディア オーディション その他 10月2日(水)リリースの3rdシングル「こんなに好きになっちゃっていいの？」収録内容が発表！". Hinatazaka46 Official Website (in Japanese). 4 September 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  25. ^ "2月19日(水)リリースの4thシングル「ソンナコトナイヨ」収録内容が発表！". Hinatazaka46 Official Website (in Japanese). 20 January 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  26. ^ "5thシングル 「君しか勝たん」". Hinatazaka46 Official Website (in Japanese). Retrieved June 3, 2021.
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