, is a Japanese fashion model and ''

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''. She is better known by her stage name Yukipoyo (ゆきぽよ). She is represented by her agency VIP Models Agency. Kimura's father is Japanese, while her mother is a Filipino with some Spanish lineage. Kimura debuted as a ''reader model'' for the

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, ''

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'' in 2012. She also thrived on the video platform

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, with over 60 million total views. She was a participant of '' The Bachelor Japan'', aired on

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in 2017 and '' The Bachelor Winter Games'' in 2018. By late 2018, Kimura had become active as a

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, with numerous appearances on various variety programs.

Media

Television

* The Bachelor Winter Games ( ABC) * (

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) * (Nippon TV) * (

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) * (Nippon TV) * (Nippon TV)

Film

*''Detective of Joshidaikoji'' (2023)

Web series

* (

, 2017-2018)

Photobooks

* (2019/01/18)

DVD

* YukipoyoTube (2019/02/17)

References

External links

* * * - ''Yukipoyo's "Chippoyo TV!"'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Kimura, Yuki Japanese women television personalities Japanese female models Japanese people of Filipino descent 1996 births People from Kanagawa Prefecture Living people Japanese YouTubers Japanese people of Spanish descent