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Akimoto Sayaka
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Name
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Kanji
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秋元才加
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Kana
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あきもと さやか
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Romaji
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Akimoto Sayaka
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Nickname
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Sayaka (さやか), Saaya (さぁや)
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Birth Info
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Birthdate
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July 26, 1988
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Birthplace
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Chiba, Japan
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Blood type
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B
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Current Age
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35 Years Old
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Sizes
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Height
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166cm
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B
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86cm
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W
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61cm
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H
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85cm
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Professional Info
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Agency
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Flave Entertainment
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Social Networks
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Ameblo / Facebook / Instagram / Official Site / Twitter
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Idol Career Info
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Former Group
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AKB48
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Former Team
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Team K
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Debuted
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February, 2006 / 2nd Generation
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Graduated
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August, 2013
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Akimoto Sayaka was a member of AKB48's Team K. She is now affiliated with Flave Entertainment.
Catchphrase
- 強く気高く美しく20歳のさやかこと、秋元才加です
- Tsuyoku okitakaku utsukushiku 20-sai no Sayaka koto, Akimoto Sayaka desu
- (Strong, big, beautiful 20 year old Sayaka, Akimoto Sayaka)
Trivia
- Favorite drink: Milo (she drinks it every morning)
- Favorite member: Fukuoka Seina
- Likes: Health spas, massages
- Good friends with: Miyazawa Sae (SaeYaka/Twin Tower), Oshima Yuko
- Former member of DiVA
- Former member of Driving Club
- "I think when I pass, I will pass no matter what clothes I wear" - thus she wore a jersey suit on her audition
- After the audition, Aki-P named her and Miyazawa Sae as representatives of 2nd gen members
- She was officially announced as the captain of Team K at their AKB48 Bunshin no Jutsu Tour / AKB104 Senbatsu Members Sokaku Matsuri concert during the 2009 Team Shuffle
- On October 16, 2010, she resigned as Team K's captain due to a scandal. On February 27, 2011, she was reappointed
- Her mother is Filipino
- Treasures her fan letters and gifts
- Has been practicing Aikido since 5th grade and has a 2nd Dan Black belt
- Japanese wotas sometimes called her Okaro. Legend said it was because Oshima Mai read the kanji of her name as katakana
- TGSK described her: "She loves AKB more than anyone else. She can cry for other people"
- She has her belly button pierced
AKB48 Senbatsu Elections
AKB48 Janken Tournaments
Team History
- Team K → Graduation
- Joined AKB48 as a Team K member on February, 2006
- Graduated from AKB48 Team K on August 28, 2013 (Tokyo Dome Concert) (Announcement: April 7, 2013 | Graduation Ceremony: August 22, 2013 at Tokyo Dome)
Singles Participation
AKB48 A-Sides
AKB48 B-Sides
SKE48 B-Sides
Other Singles
Albums Participation
AKB48 Albums
Units
Chocolove from AKB48
Albums
DiVA
Albums
Team Z
Stage Units
- K1 (PARTY ga Hajimaru yo)
- Skirt, Hirari
- Hoshi no Ondo
- K2 (Seishun Girls)
- Blue rose
- Fushidara na Natsu
- Cinderella wa Damasarenai
- K3 (Nounai Paradise)
- Kimi wa Pegasus
- Himawarigumi 1 (Boku no Taiyou)
- Himawari
- Himawarigumi 2 (Yume wo Shinaseru Wake ni Ikanai)
- Confession (1st Unit + Revival)
- K4 (Saishuu Bell ga Naru)
- Return Match
- K5 (Saka Agari)
- Mushi no Ballad
- K6 (RESET)
- Ashita no Tame ni Kiss wo
- Team K Waiting Stage
- Anata to Christmas Eve
- Yuuwaku no Garter (New Units)
Concert Units
- AKB48 Group
- Fukuoka Dome
- Sapporo Dome
- Osaka Dome
- Nagoya Dome
- Tokyo Dome
Solo Songs
Photobooks
Media Appearances
Stage Plays
Movies
- Densen Uta (伝染歌) (2007) - Matsuda Shuri
- SUPER GORE GIRL (聖白百合騎士団) (2009)
- Ultraman Saga (2012) - Anna
- Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) - Mantis (Japanese voice-over)
- Avengers: Infinity War (2018) - Mantis (Japanese voice-over)
Dramas
Variety Shows
Gallery
Akimoto Sayaka Flave Entertainment profile (as of 2016)
Akimoto Sayaka (2012)
Akimoto Sayaka (2011)
Akimoto Sayaka (Late 2010)
Akimoto Sayaka (Early 2010)
Akimoto Sayaka (2009)
Akimoto Sayaka (Late 2008)
Akimoto Sayaka (Early 2008)
Akimoto Sayaka (Late 2007)
Akimoto Sayaka (Early 2007)
Akimoto Sayaka (Late 2006)
Akimoto Sayaka (Early 2006)