is a former member of multiple

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s. She is a former member of

NMB48 NMB48 (read "N.M.B. Forty-eight") is a Japanese idol group that debuted in 2011 as the second sister group to AKB48, produced by Yasushi Akimoto. NMB48 is named after the Namba district in Osaka city of Osaka Prefecture, where the group is base ...

's Team BII, and a former member of

SKE48 SKE48 (S.K.E. Forty-eight) is a Japanese idol group produced by Yasushi Akimoto. SKE48 is named after the Sakae district in Nagoya of Aichi Prefecture, where the group is based. The group performs at SKE48 Theater on 2F of Sunshine Sakae, a ...

's Team S. She was also on

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Team B.

Career

Watanabe passed NMB48's first-generation auditions on 20 September 2010, and debuted on 9 October the same year. Her theater debut was on 1 January 2011. On 10 March 2011, she was selected to form NMB48's Team N. Watanabe and

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were chosen as a ''senbatsu'' member for AKB48's 21st single " Everyday, Katyusha". Watanabe held an AKB48 Team B concurrent position from March 2012 to April 2014. Following that, she has a concurrent position in SKE48's Team S since April 2014. In AKB48's 2013 general elections, Watanabe placed 15th. In AKB48's Janken Tournament in 2014, she won first place, and had a solo debut. Her first solo single, "Yasashiku Suru Yori Kiss o Shite", was released on 24 December 2014. On March 26, 2015, it was announced that her concurrent position in SKE48 would be canceled. On April 13, 2016, she announced her graduation. On July 3 to 4, 2016, Watanabe's graduation concert titled "Until The End Warukī, I'm Sorry" was held at Kobe World Memorial Hall. Watanabe graduated from the group and had her last stage performance on August 9, 2016.

Discography

Solo albums

Solo singles

NMB48 singles

SKE48 singles

AKB48 singles

Appearances

Stage units

;''NMB48 Kenkyusei Stage '' # # ;''NMB48 Team N 1st Stage '' # # ;''NMB48 Team N 2nd Stage '' # # ;''AKB48 Waiting Stage'' # ;''NMB48 Team N 3rd Stage '' # "Zipper" # # ;''NMB48 Team BII 3rd Stage '' # ;''SKE48 Team S 3rd Stage '' # ;''Team Surprise 2nd Stage '' # #

TV variety

* ''

AKBingo! ''AKBingo!'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese television variety show featuring Japanese idol girl group AKB48. The show aired weekly on Nippon Television. In each episode, members of AKB48 and occasionally their sister groups participate in ...

'' (2011–2016 ) * ''AKB48 to XX'' (2011-2016) * ''NMB48 Geinin!'' (2012) * ''NMB48 Geinin!! 2'' (2013) * ''NMB48 Geinin!!! 3'' (2014) * (2013) * ''NMB48 to Manabukun'' (2013-2016 ) * ''SKE48 Ebisho'' (2014) * ''SKE48 Ebicalcio'' (2014-2015)

TV dramas

* ''So Long! 3rd Night'' (2013) * (2015), Coby * (2015), Coby * Ep.9 - Live Broadcast (2015), Miyu * Ep. 17 - Comical Love (2016), Ayaka

Movies

* ''NMB48 Geinin! The Movie Owarai Seishun Girls!'' (2013) * ''NMB48 Geinin! The Movie Returns Sotsugyou! Owarai Seishun Girls!! Aratanaru Tabidachi'' (2014)

References

External links

NMB48 Official Profile

Official website on King Record

Official website on Warner Music Japan

{{DEFAULTSORT:Watanabe, Miyuki 1993 births Living people Japanese idols Japanese women pop singers Japanese female models Musicians from Nara Prefecture NMB48 members SKE48 members AKB48 members 21st-century Japanese women singers 21st-century Japanese singers Warner Music Japan artists