Yokoyama Yui

Yui (ゆい), Yuihan (ゆいはん)

Yokoyama Yui (横山由依)

Yokoyama Yui (2014)

Birth Info

Birthdate	December 8, 1992
Birthplace	'Kyoto, Japan'
Blood type	B
Current Age	31 Years Old

Sizes

Height	158cm
B	74cm
W	60cm
H	86cm

Professional Info

Agency	Ota Pro
Social Networks	Google+ / Twitter / 7gogo

Idol Career Info

Group	AKB48
Team	Team A
Debuted	September, 2009 / 9th Generation

Yokoyama Yui is the captain of AKB48's Team A. She is also a member of Not yet. She will become the General Manager (Soukantoku) of AKB48 Group after Takahashi Minami's graduation on December 8, 2015.

Catchphrase

京都から来ました、金閣寺よりも輝きたい、横山由依、31歳です。よろしくお願いします

Kyouto kara kimashita, Kinkakuji yori mo kagayakitai, Yokoyama Yui, 31 desu. Yoroshiku onegai shimasu

(I came from Kyoto, I want to shine more than the Golden Pavillion. I'm Yokoyama Yui, 31 years old. Please be nice to me)

Trivia

Hobbies: Karaoke, strolling, visiting bookstores.
Favourite colour: Purple, white, black, pink.
Favourite numbers: 1, 12, 8.
Favourite music: CHEMISTRY, Remioren, Ikimonogakari.
Favourite food: Niku-don (Beef rice)
Favourite drink: Orange juice, iced tea, tapioca drink.
Favourite facial feature: Dimples.
Favourite body part: Hand.
Favourite country: America.
Favourite sports: Basketball, Tennis, Athletics.
Leader of Light Music Club
She failed SKE48's 2nd generation auditions
Replaced Shinoda Mariko as the Team A captain on July 21, 2013
Yui was able to limbo (bend backwards) under a 50cm high horizontal bar for a television competition

AKB48 Senbatsu Elections

2nd Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
3rd Senbatsu Election - #19 (Senbatsu)
4th Senbatsu Election - #15 (Senbatsu)
5th Senbatsu Election - #13 (Senbatsu)
6th Senbatsu Election - #13 (Senbatsu)

AKB48 Janken Tournaments

1st Janken Taikai - Didn't qualify
2nd Janken Taikai - Round 2 (Lost to Kuwabara Mizuki)
3rd Janken Taikai - #3 (Lost to Shimazaki Haruka)
4th Janken Taikai - Round 2 (Lost to Shimada Haruka)
5th Janken Taikai - Round 1 (Lost to Matsui Jurina)

Team History

AKB48 Kenkyuusei → Team K → Team A →Team A and Team N → Team A → Team K → Team A

Joined AKB48 as a Kenkyuusei on September, 2009

Promoted to Team K on October 10, 2010 (AKB48 Tokyo Aki Matsuri)

Transferred to Team A on August 24, 2012 (Tokyo Dome Team Shuffle)

Had a Concurrent Position on NMB48's Team N from August 24, 2012 (Tokyo Dome Team Shuffle) to April 28, 2013 (AKB48 Group Rinji Soukai) (Promotion: December 19, 2012 | Graduation: May 20, 2013)

Transferred to Team K on February 24, 2014 (AKB48 Group Daisokaku Matsuri)

Transferred to Team A on March 26, 2015 (AKB48 Spring Shuffle 2015)