Kageyama Yuka

Kageyama Yuka
Kageyama Yuka (2018 - Hashiridasu Shunkan)
Name
Kanji	影山優佳
Kana	かげやま ゆうか
Romaji	Kageyama Yūka
Nickname	Kagechan (かげちゃん), Kage (カゲ)
Birth Info
Birthdate	May 8, 2001
Birthplace	Tokyo, Japan
Blood type	O
Current Age	23 Years Old
Sizes
Height	155cm
Professional Info
Agency	Production Ogi
Social Networks	Instagram Website Twitter
Idol Career Info
Former Group	Hinatazaka46
Former Team	1st Generation
Debuted	May 2016 / 1st Generation
Graduated	July 2023

Kageyama Yuka was a member of Hinatazaka46's 1st Generation.

Trivia

• Hobbies: People watching, English recitation
• Favorite animals: Rabbits, turtles
• Special skills: Ski, swimming
• Strengths: Persevering brightly, disliking losing, putting her best efforts behind everything
• Weaknesses: Can't read the atmosphere
• She was a finalist for AKB48 Group Draft Kaigi 2015. She expressed interest in joining Team 4 at that time.
• She failed Keyakizaka46's first audition.
• On June 1, 2018, she went on hiatus from all Hiragana Keyakizaka46 activities for academic reasons. She did not return until May 26, 2020, at which point the group had been renamed to Hinatazaka46.
  • She appeared in Hiragana Keyakizaka46's solo album, Hashiridasu Shunkan, due to the album being recorded before her hiatus began. However, she was absent for all Hiragana Keyakizaka46 releases after this, as well as Hinatazaka46's first four singles.
• Her catchphrase is "The Soccer-loving Girl".
  • She is more interested in tactics than the players.
  • Her favorite domestic team is Sanfrecce Hiroshima, and her favorite international team is Borussia Dortmund.
  • She was appointed as "DAZN AFC Qualifiers - Road to Qatar" support ambassador in 2021.
  • She was appointed as "FIFA22 Japan" ambassador in 2021.
• She is good friends with Nibu Akari. While Yuka was on hiatus, Akari would occasionally post about her in her blog.
• Her dream university was the University of Tokyo. Unfortunately, she failed the entrance exams.
  • She has turned into a running joke with Kasuga Toshiaki, one of the hosts of Hinatazaka de Aimashou, as he also failed the entrance exams in his youth.

Group History

2015 Member Draft Pool → Hiragana Keyakizaka46 → Hinatazaka46 1st Generation → Graduation

Joined as a AKB48 Group Draft Kaigi 2015 Finalist on March 1, 2015

Joined Hiragana Keyakizaka46 1st Generation on May 11, 2016

Transferred to Hinatazaka46 1st Generation on February, 2019

Graduated from Hinatazaka46 1st Generation on July 21, 2023 (Announcement: February 16, 2023)

History

2016

• On May 11th, passed the auditions to become a member of Hiragana Keyakizaka46's 1st Generation.

2018

• On June 1st, went on hiatus for academic reasons.

2019

• On February 11th, it was announced that Hiragana Keyakizaka46 would become a new independent group, Hinatazaka46. Yuka would therefore become part of Hinatazaka46's 1st Generation.

2020

• On May 26th, returned from her hiatus.

2021

• From May to June, voiced a character in the anime Farewell, My Dear Cramer.
• On August 20th, the film Kaguya-sama: Love Is War Final was released in theaters.
• In September, appointed as support ambassador for Japan Qualifiers for 2022 World Cup along with Higashimura Mei and Matsuda Konoka.
• In September, appointed as the Fair Ambassador for Kobunsha's New Book 20th Anniversary Fair.
• In October, appointed as an ambassador for the FIFA22 game.
• On December 6th, was the stage MC for the 2021 J-League Awards.

2022

• Starting from April 1st, is the radio personality for the radio program Lawson Presents Hinatazaka46 no Hotto Hitoki! along with Sasaki Mirei.
• Starting from May 28th, was the MC for the FIFA World Cup 64 program.
• On August 11th, started her Instagram account.
• In August, appointed as ambassador for NTV High School Quiz along with Matsuda Konoka.
• From November to December, was a regular guest for the TV Asahi and ABEMA broadcast of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
• On December 2nd, wrote on her blog that she has had problems with loud noises since she was little. This prevented her from participating in Hinakuri 2022 and perhaps in future concerts.

2023

• On February 17th, announced her graduation on her blog.
• On July 19th, held her graduation ceremony, Kageyama Yuka Graduation Ceremony at the Tokyo International Forum.
• On October 13th, joined the talent agency Production Ogi.

2024

• On October 3rd, starred in the mini-drama Wellmi to Nessko. and the drama Octo: Mind Investigator Akari Shinno which started on Nippon TV.

Single Participation

Hinatazaka46 A-Sides

• Kimi Shika Katan
• Tteka
• Boku Nanka
• Tsuki to Hoshi ga Odoru Midnight
• One choice

Hinatazaka46 B-Sides

• Koe no Ashiato (Kimi Shika Katan)
• Dousuru? Dousuru? Dousuru? (Kimi Shika Katan)
• Boudai na Yume ni Oshi Tsubusarete (Kimi Shika Katan)
• Nandodemo Nandodemo (Tteka)
• Omoigakenai Double Rainbow (Tteka)
• Additional Time (Tteka)
• Hikoukigumo ga Dekiru Riyuu (Boku Nanka)
• Mayonaka no Zange Taikai (Boku Nanka)
• Shiranai Uchi ni Aisareteita (Boku Nanka)
• Hey! Ohisama! (Tsuki to Hoshi ga Odoru Midnight)
• Sonota Ozei Type (Tsuki to Hoshi ga Odoru Midnight) (WCenter with Kanemura Miku)
• Isshou Ichido no Natsu (Tsuki to Hoshi ga Odoru Midnight)
• Koi wa Nigeashi ga Hayai (One choice)
• Ai wa Kocchi no Mono da (One choice)
• Tomo yo, Ichibanboshi da (One choice) (Center)

Keyakizaka46 B-Sides

Hiragana Keyaki (Sekai ni wa Ai Shika Nai) Dare Yori mo Takaku Tobe! (Futari Saison) W-KEYAKIZAKA no Uta (Fukyouwaon) Bokutachi wa Tsukiatteiru (Fukyouwaon)

Soredemo Aruiteru (Kaze ni Fukarete mo) NO WAR in the future (Kaze ni Fukarete mo) Ima ni Mite iro (Glass wo Ware!)

Album Participation

Hinatazaka46 Albums

• Azato Kawaii (Hinatazaka)
• NO WAR in the future 2020 (Hinatazaka)
• Tada Gamushara ni (Hinatazaka)
• Dare Yori mo Takaku Tobe! 2020 (Hinatazaka)
• Hinatazaka (Hinatazaka)
• Yakusoku no Tamago 2020 (Hinatazaka)

Keyakizaka46 Albums

Eien no Hakusen (Masshirona Mono wa Yogoshitaku Naru) Taiyou wa Miageru Hito wo Erabanai (Masshirona Mono wa Yogoshitaku Naru) Kitai Shite Inai Jibun (Hashiridasu Shunkan) Natsuiro no Mule (Hashiridasu Shunkan) Oide Natsu no Kyoukaisen (Hashiridasu Shunkan)

Yakusoku no Tamago (Hashiridasu Shunkan) Sharin ga Kishimu you ni Kimi ga Naku (Hashiridasu Shunkan) Konna Seiretsu wo Dare ga Saseru no ka? (Hashiridasu Shunkan) Hiragana de Koi Shitai (Hashiridasu Shunkan)

Units

Concert Units

Hiragana Keyakizaka46 Zepp Tokyo Stage

• Bokutachi no Sensou

Hiragana Keyaki Nippon Budoukan 3DAYS!!

• Bokutachi no Sensou

Photobooks

• [2023.05.09] Shiranai Koto Darake (知らないことだらけ)

Media Appearances

Variety Shows

• Hinatazaka de Aimashou (2019 - 2023)
• FOOT×BRAIN (2020 - 2022) - SPECIAL ANALYST
• Nakazawa Yuji and Kageyama Yuka (Hinatazaka46)'s Talking Football (中澤佑二と影山優佳（日向坂46）のトーキング・フットボール) (2020 - 2021)
• THE Toppa File (THE突破ファイル) (2021 - )
• FIFA World Cup 64 (2022)
• FIFA World Cup 2022 - Regular studio guest for TV coverage of matches

Web Shows

• Atsuto Uchida's FOOTBALL TIME (2020 - 2023)
• Kageyama Yuka's FUT Challenge "FUT in your heart" (影山優佳のFUTチャレンジ "あなたのハートにFUT") (2020 - 2023)
• Locker Room Talk (2023)
• ABEMA Sports Time (2023 - )

Dramas

• Re:Mind (2017)
• Hakobiya (ハコビヤ)(2023 - 2024)
• Haru ni Nattara (春になったら)(2023 - 2024)
• Wellco to Nessko. (ウェル美とネス子。) (2024 - )
• Octo: Mind Investigator Akari Shinno season 2 (オクトー ～感情捜査官 心野朱梨～ Season2)(2024 - )

Movies

• Kaguya-sama: Love Is War Final (かぐや様は告らせたい～天才たちの恋愛頭脳戦～ファイナル ) (2021) as Iino Miko

Stage Plays

• AYUMI (あゆみ) (2018)
• Mirai Shonen Conan (未来少年コナン) (2024)

Anime

• Farewell, My Dear Cramer (さよなら私のクラマー) (2021) - Ebina Ayame

Radio

• Sakura Hinata Lotti no Senobishiro Radio (2021)
• Lawson Presents Hinatazaka46 no Hotto Hitoki! (2022 - 2023)

External Links

• Official Website

Gallery

Kageyama Yuka (2018 - Glass wo Ware!)

Kageyama Yuka (2017 - Kaze ni Fukarete mo)

Kageyama Yuka (2017 - Fukyouwaon)

Kageyama Yuka (2016 - Futari Saison)

Kageyama Yuka (October 2016)

Kageyama Yuka Debut (2016)

Kageyama Yuka (Draft 2015)