Yui Yokoyama

Japanese idol, actress, and model

Yui Yokoyama - Japanese idol, actress, and model
Born

December 8th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

Links & References

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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