Yui Yokoyama
Japanese idol, actress, and model
Born
December 8th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Japan
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Born in 1992, this figure gained prominence in the Japanese entertainment industry as a member of the pop group AKB48. The involvement in the group led to various performances and participations in concert tours. Active in modeling and acting, credited with roles in dramas such as 'Majisuka Gakuen' and 'Tachinbo', significantly contributed to popularity in media.
Was a prominent member of AKB48
Acted in 'Majisuka Gakuen' and 'Tachinbo'
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