Mizushima Miyuu

Mizushima Miyuu
Name
Kanji	水島美結
Kana	みずしま みゆう
Romaji	Mizushima Miyuu
Nickname	Mizumin (みずみん)
Birth Info
Birthdate	November 12, 2003
Birthplace	Hokkaido, Japan
Blood type	A
Current Age	21 Years Old
Sizes
Height	157cm
Professional Info
Agency	DH
Social Networks	Instagram / SHOWROOM / Twitter
Idol Career Info
Group	AKB48
Team	Kenkyuusei
Debuted	May 2022 / 17th Generation
Lightstick Colors
Light Blue	Pink

Mizushima Miyuu is an AKB48 Kenkyuusei.

Trivia

• Admired member: Kashiwagi Yuki, Shitao Miu
• Special skills: Baton twirling, rhythmic gymnastics
• Charm point: Short distance between eyes and eyebrows
• Favorite AKB48 song: RIVER
• Favorite AKB48 stage song: Junai no Crescendo
• She did baton twirling from age 2 to 18 (16 years), and track and field from middle school first year to high school third year (6 years).
  • Because of this, she says that one of her greatest strengths is her ability to focus on one goal for a long time.
• Her fastest 100m dash is 13 seconds.
• She graduated from Iai Joshi Women’s Academy (high school) in Hakodate, Hokkaido. Coincidentally this is also where the music video for SKE48’s Kiss Datte Hidarikiki was filmed.
• Fellow 17th Generation members describe her as having a cool, older-sister image, but also being quite talkative.
• She would like to perform Yuuhi wo Miteiru ka?, Baby! Baby! Baby!, Shonichi, Shoujotachi yo, and Manatsu no Sounds Good! someday.
• She lives in shared housing together with Hashimoto Eriko, Hotei Moka and Narita Kohina.
• Although she now lives in Tokyo, she keeps in contact with her friends from Hokkaido.
  • One of her friend was so inspired by her bravery to enter the entertainment world, that they decided to stop going to their current college and pursue their true dream instead. Miyuu shared the story on SHOWROOM and said she was happy to be a person who can inspire others.
• She was the winner of Showroom Award 2022 for 48 Group Newcomers along with NMB48's Sakurada Ayaka and STU48's Okamura Rio.
• She has a Kanji Kentei level 3 certification. She was just 1-2 points away from achieving level Pre-2. However, instead of studying to take the exam again, she said she felt frustrated and gave up on trying.
• She dislikes losing. She doesn't like play competitive video games like Mario Kart, because she stops once she loses.
• She likes relaxing video games like Animal Crossing.
• She speaks with a slight Hokkaido accent and has unusual pronunciation of certain words, and is teased by fellow 17th generation members for it.
• She was the first 17th generation member to appear as an under for a Team stage. She appeared at Team B's 4th Stage Revival on January 25, 2023.

History

2022

• On May 4th, joined AKB48 as a member of its 17th Generation.
• On May 12th, started sending mail to the AKB48 Private Mail service.
• On May 18th, had her first and only appearance on AKB48, Saikin Kiita? ~Issho ni Nanka Yatte Mimasen ka?~ (AKB48、最近聞いた？～一緒になんかやってみませんか？～).
• On June 3rd, had her theater debut as a "Zenza Girl" (undercard) at the Saka Agari stage, alongside Kohama Kokone.
• On June 6th, had her first appearance on AKB48 Sayonara Mouri-san (AKB48サヨナラ毛利さん).
• On July 10th, had her first appearance on AKB48 Ii na Kenkyuujou (AKB48いーな研究所).
• On July 28th, was identified as a close contact to Hasegawa Niina and Kohama Kokone, who tested positive for COVID-19. As such, she went into self-isolation and refrained from activities.
• On August 1st, resumed her activities.
• On August 18th, had her first appearance on AKB48 Nemousu Terebi (Season 39) (AKB48ネ申テレビ).
• On September 23rd, had her first appearance on AKB48 no 17ki Kenkyuusei ga Rokeroke!! (AKB48の17期研究生がロケロケ！！).
• On September 30th, was featured in "TOP YELL NEO Autumn 2022", alongside Nagano Serika, Sato Airi, Kohama Kokone, Hashimoto Eriko and Hotei Moka.
• On October 19th, was part of her first song in AKB48's single and recieved her first center position for Wonderful Love on 60th single Hisashiburi no Lip Gloss.
• On December 28th, received SHOWROOM Award 2022 for 48 Group Newcomers category.
• On December 31st, made her first television music show appearance on CDTV New Year LIVE!LIVE! perfroming Namida Surprise!.

2023

• On January 25th, made her first under appearance at Asai Team B Idol no Yoake which was the first member from 17th Generation.
  • Originally she was scheduled for the performance on November 19th, 2022 but she had to withdraw due to coronavirus infection.
• On January 31st, was featured in "BUBKA March Issue", alongside Sato Airi, and Hashimoto Eriko.
• On April 20th, participated in AKB48's audition show OUT OF 48.
• On May 15th, made her second under appearance at Taguchi Team K Saka Agari stage.

Team History

AKB48 Kenkyuusei

Joined AKB48 as a Kenkyuusei on May 4, 2022

Singles Participation

AKB48 B-Sides

• Wonderful Love (Hisashiburi no Lipgloss) (WCenter with Sato Airi)
• Ano Natsu no Bohatei (Doushitemo Kimi ga Suki da)

Units

Stage Units

KKS1 (Tadaima Renaichuu)

Junai no Crescendo

Kikyou (Center)

B4 Revival (Idol no Yoake)

Kuchi Utsushi no Chocolate (Under)

Tengoku Yarou (Under)

K5 Revival (Saka Agari)

End Roll (Under)

Dakishimeraretara (Center) (Under)

A8 (Juuryoku Sympathy)

Sono Mama de (Under)

Kinmokusei (Under)

Concert Units

AKB48 17 Kenkyuujyo! Presents 17ki Kenkyuusei Solo LIVE 〜Ureshi Sugite ha ga Nuke sou desu!〜

• Kuroi Tenshi
• Seijun Tired (Center)

Media Appearances

Variety

• AKB48, Saikin Kiita? ~Issho ni Nanka Yatte Mimasen ka?~ (AKB48、最近聞いた？～一緒になんかやってみませんか？～) (2022)
• AKB48 Sayonara Mouri-san (AKB48サヨナラ毛利さん) (2022 - )
• AKB48 Nemousu Terebi (AKB48ネ申テレビ) (2022 - )
• AKB48 no 17ki Kenkyuusei ga Rokeroke!! (AKB48の17期研究生がロケロケ！！) (2022 - )
• OUT OF 48 (2023)

Web Show

• AKB48 Ii na Kenkyuujou (AKB48いーな研究所) (2022 - )