Muto Orin

Muto Orin
Muto Orin (2019)
Name
Kanji	武藤小麟
Kana	むとう おりん
Romaji	Mutō Orin
Nickname	Orin (おりん)
Birth Info
Birthdate	July 22, 2000
Birthplace	Tokyo, Japan
Blood type	AB
Current Age	24 Years Old
Sizes
Height	153cm
Professional Info
Agency	Ikushima Planning Office
Social Networks	7gogo / Instagram / SHOWROOM / TikTok / Twitter
Idol Career Info
Group	AKB48
Team	Regular Members
Debuted	December 2016 / 16th Generation
Lightstick Colors
Blue	Dark Pink

Muto Orin is a member of AKB48.

Trivia

• Admired members: Tano Yuka
• Favorite AKB48 stage song: Suteki na Sankaku Kankei
• Hobbies: Walking dogs, watching movies
• Special skill: Playing the piano, full-contact karate, memorization
• Favorite foods: Ice cream
• Future ambition: To do work related to the Olympic and to Pokémon
• She is the daughter of Muto Daisuke, a former actor.
• She is the younger sister of Muto Tomu. They also have a younger brother.
  • She was the first AKB48 member to join the group while having a sister currently active in the group.
• She has several pet goldfish and a beagle named Oguri.
• Her parents named her "Orin" because she was born in the same year as the Sydney 2000 Summer Olympics. "Orin" (おりん) reads similar to the Japanese spelling of "Olympics" (Orinpikku オリンピック).
• When she was in 4th grade of elementary school she was the runner-up in a national full-contact karate tournament. She can split wooden boards with a chop.
• She auditioned for Keyakizaka46 and Nogizaka46’s 3rd generation in the past.
• Theater manager Hosoi Takahiro commented that while she draws attention for being Muto Tomu's sister, her vigorous dance skills and karate experience give her her own unique charm.
• She is confident in her memorization skills. She is good at memorizing scripts, and is also good at remembering people's faces.
• She enrolled in university in 2019. She is scheduled to graduate in the spring of 2023 with a degree in accounting.
• She loves Pokemon. She would like to get work as an AKB48 member that relates to Pokemon (such as appearing on Pokemon Sunday TV).
  • Her favorite Pokémon is Latias.
  • On August 22nd, 2022 she appeared on TV Tokyo’s “Pokémon Doko Iku!?” for the first time.
  • She has many Pokemon goods. She has a Pikachu-print skirt and phone case, Umbreon earrings, various plushies, and more.
  • She has compared AKB48 members to Pokémon. She compared Mukaichi Mion to Smoochum and Muto Tomu to Purrloin.
• She is a fan of anime such as One Piece and Spy x Family
• On October 24th, 2020 she passed the Japanese World Heritage Test Certification Level 2. She started studying for it when she was still in in high school, but took a break to prepare for her university entrance exams.
  • In an episode of AKB48 Sayonara Mouri-san she shared that her favorite Japanese World Heritage Site is Yakushima Island Forest.
• She was diagnosed with coronavirus on August 13th, 2021. She resumed activities on August 24th, 2021.
• She appeared in three stage plays from February to June 2022: "Iwakakeru - Sport Climbing Girls", "Hanayome wa Ame no Senritsu", and "Zip & Candy" (double cast with Fukuoka Seina).
• She studied marketing at Seijo University same with her sister Muto Tomu and completed her bachelors' degree in March, 2023.

History

2016

• On December 8, at the 11th anniversary of AKB48 joined AKB48.

2017

• On December 8, one year after debut and at the 12th anniversary of AKB48 and during the AKB48 12th Anniversary Shuffle, was promoted to Team K.

2019

• On August 17, during the Team K concert of the AKB48 Zenkoku Tour 2019 in Saitama, held her first center position together with her sister Muto Tomu for Kibouteki Refrain.

2021

• On December 8th, at the AKB48 16th Anniversary Team Shuffle, it was announced she would be transferred to Mukaichi Team A.

2022

• In February, was part of the stage play "Iwakakeru - Sport Climbing Girls".
• On March 31st, was part of the senshuuraku performance for Team K's RESET stage.
• In April, was part of the stage play "Hanayome wa Ame no Senritsu".
• On April 19th, was transferred to Mukaichi Team A.
• In June, was part of the stage play "Zip & Candy".
• On June 17th, had her first appearance on AKB48 Sayonara Mouri-san (AKB48サヨナラ毛利さん).
• On July 16th and 23rd, appeared in episodes 9 and 10 of AKB48 no Uta (AKB48の歌).

2023

• On April 20th, participated in AKB48's audition show OUT OF 48. She also sang the theme song Your Super Girl.
• On May 19th, was on the cover of the fishing magazine "Angling Salt" alongside Taniguchi Megu, Takahashi Sayaka, Nagano Serika, Omori Maho and Komiyama Haruka for winning a fishing competition on AKB48, Saikin Kiita yo ne... ~Ishho ni Nanka Yatte Mimasen ka?~.
• On October 17, transferred to AKB48 Regular Members after the disbandment of Team A.

2024

• On February 22nd, was part of the shonichi performance for the stage Kyou wa Dare ni Koi wo Suru?.

AKB48 Senbatsu Elections

• 9th Senbatsu Election - #55 (Future Girls)
• 10th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked

Team History

AKB48 Kenkyuusei → Team K → Team A → Regular Members

Joined AKB48 as a Kenkyuusei on December 8, 2016 (AKB48 11th Anniversary)

Promoted to Team K on December 08, 2017 (AKB48 12th Anniversary Shuffle)

Transferred to Team A on April 19, 2022 (Announcement: December 8, 2021 (AKB48 16th Anniversary Team Shuffle))

Transferred to Regular Members on October 17, 2023

Singles Participation

AKB48 B-Sides

• Jibuntachi no Koi ni Kagitte (＃SukiNanda)
• Dakitsukouka? (＃SukiNanda)
• Shuuden no Yoru (Teacher Teacher)
• Oosawagi Tengoku (Ne mo Ha mo Rumor)
• Okubyou na Namake Mono (Moto Kare desu)
• Unmei no Uta (Hisashiburi no Lipgloss)
• Da Re Da (Doushitemo Kimi ga Suki da)
• In any way (Idol Nanka Janakattara)
• Lion wo Nerae! (Colorcon Wink)
• Omoiyari (Koi Tsunjatta) (Center)

Other Songs

• Hanareteitemo
• Your Super Girl

Albums Participation

AKB48 A-Sides

• Nantetatte Idol (Nantetatte AKB48)

AKB48 B-Sides

• Jaane (Nantetatte AKB48)
• LOVE Machine (Nantetatte AKB48)

Units

Stage Units

KKS8 (16th Generation Kenkyuusei)

Kuroi Tenshi (Center)

KKS9 (Let's Go Kenkyuusei!)

Ai no Iro

K4 Revival (Saishuu Bell ga Naru)

Return Match (Under)

SS9 (Sekai wa Yume ni Michite Iru)

Ashita no Tame ni Kiss wo

Kegarete iru Shinjitsu

SS12 (Boku no Natsu ga Hajimaru)

Saigo ni Ice Milk wo Nonda no wa Itsudarou?

A8 (Juuryoku Sympathy)

Kimi no C/W

Kinmokusei

SS13 (Kyou wa Dare ni Koi wo Suru?)

Make Otoko

Concert Units

AKB48 11th Anniversary

• Aitakatta
• Nagisa no CHERRY
• Kuroi Tenshi
• Seifuku ga Jama wo Suru
• Mirai no Tobira

Kojimatsuri ～Kojima Haruna Kanshasai～

• Iiwake Maybe

AKB48 16th Generation Concert ~Kimi no Namae wo Shiritai~

• End Roll

AKB48 Tandoku Concert ~Jabajatte Nani?~

• Iede no Yoru
• Dakitsukouka?

AKB48 Team K Tandoku Concert 〜Team K no K tte nan no K?〜

• Heart no Dokusenken

AKB48 Zenkoku Tour 2019 ～Tanoshii bakari ga AKB!～

Saitama

• Chuu Shiyouze!

Shinshun! AKB48 Fresh Concert 2022 ~Fuyu mo Yappari AKB!~

• Dakishimeraretara

MX Matsuri! AKB48 60th Single "Hisashiburi no Lipgloss" Announcement Commemoration Concert in Budokan 2022

New Team Concert

• Tengoku Yarou

AKB48 Current Team Final Concert 2023 in KT Zepp Yokohama 〜Kore wa Team A Festival!〜

• Kakkowarui I love you!

MX Matsuri AKB48 62nd Single "Idol Nanka Janakattara" Release Commemoration Concert

Day 1

• Enkyori Poster
• Yasai Sisters

Day 3

Hitonatsu no Dekigoto Yarakasou

Hatsukoi Door

AKB48 Spring Concert 2024 in Pia Arena MM

Noon

• Dakishimecha Ikenai

Evening

• Lion wo Nerae!

Media Appearances

Variety Shows

• AKB48 Sayonara Mouri-san (AKB48サヨナラ毛利さん) (2022 - 2023)
• OUT OF 48 (2023)

Dramas

• AKB48 no Uta (AKB48の歌) (2022) - Episodes 7 & 8

Stage Plays

• Iwakakeru! Climbing Girls (いわかける! -Climbing Girls-) (2022) - Kumagai Chigusa
• Hanayome wa Ame no Senritsu (2022)
• Zip & Candy (2022)

Gallery

Muto Orin 10th Senbatsu Election Poster (2018)

Muto Orin (2018)

Muto Orin 9th Senbatsu Election Poster (2017)

Muto Orin (2017)

Muto Orin (2016)