Sayaka Akimoto
Actress and singer, starred in AKB48
Born
July 26th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Japan
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Born in 1988, this individual gained prominence as a member of the popular Japanese idol group AKB48. The individual participated in numerous singles and albums, contributing to the group's significant success in the J-pop industry. Transitioning to acting, roles in television dramas and films followed. Notable appearances included participation in the series 'Majisuka Gakuen' and in the film 'Kamikaze Girls'. The individual also pursued a solo music career, releasing singles that showcased vocal talents and expanded her artistic repertoire.
Member of AKB48
Appeared in 'Majisuka Gakuen'
Starred in 'Kamikaze Girls'
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