Miku Kanemura

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Miku Kanemura
金村 美玖
Born (2002-09-10) September 10, 2002 (age 19)
NationalityJapanese
CitizenshipJapan
Occupation
  • Singer
  • model
  • actress
Modeling information
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)[1]
Hair colorBlack
Eye colorBlack
Musical career
Also known asMiku, Omiku, Osushi[2]
Years active2017–present
LabelsSony Music Records
Associated actsHinatazaka46
WebsiteHinatazaka46 profile

Miku Kanemura (金村 美玖, Kanemura Miku, born September 10, 2002 in Saitama Prefecture) is a Japanese singer, model and actress who is a member of the Japanese idol girl group Hinatazaka46.[3] She is an exclusive model for the female fashion magazine Bis.[4]

Career[]

Music[]

On August 13, 2017, Kanemura passed the auditions for new members of Keyakizaka46's subgroup Hiragana Keyakizaka46, became one of the 2nd generation members in the group.[5] On February 11, 2019, Hiragana Keyakizaka46 became an independent group and was renamed to Hinatazaka46.[6]

In August 2021, it was announced that Kanemura would, for the first time, be the center (lead performer) for the main song of Hinatazaka46's sixth single, which would be released on October 27.[7]

Aside from singing, Kanemura also plays the saxophone and drums and has played both on Hinatazaka46's television shows.[8][9]

Modeling[]

On October 1, 2020, Kanemura became an exclusive model for the Japanese fashion magazine Bis.[4]

Other ventures[]

Kanemura is known among fans for being a sushi enthusiast. Her catchphrase, debuted on Keyakitte, Kakenai?, uses a pun involving sushi, hence her nickname "Osushi".[2] She also made a Sushi Field Guide about different types of sushis on her official blog website.[10]

In August 2021, Kanemura became the main character in the music video of "Natsu Arashi" (夏嵐) by the band Genie High (ジェニーハイ). The band's drummer, comedian Kazutoyo Koyabu, was the host of Hinatazaka46's television show Hinabingo![11]

Discography[]

Keyakizaka46 Singles[]

Year Album Song Notes
2017 "Kaze ni Fukarete mo"[12] "No War in the Future"
2018 "Glass wo Ware!"[13] "Hanbun no Kioku" (半分の記憶!)
"Ambivalent"[14] "Happy Aura" (ハッピーオーラ)
2019 "Kuroi Hitsuji"[15] "Kimi ni Hanashite Okitai Koto" (君に話しておきたいこと)
"Dakishimete Yaru" (抱きしめてやる)

Keyakizaka46 Albums[]

The songs listed below are not included in any singles above.

Year Album Song Notes
2018 Hashiridasu Shunkan[16] "Kitai Shitenai Jibun" (期待していない自分)
"Senkouhanabi ga kieru made" (線香花火が消えるまで)
"Saizenretsu e" (最前列へ)
"Mijuku na Ikari" (未熟な怒り)
"Yakusoku no Tamago" (約束の卵)
"Sharin ga Kishimu you ni Kimi ga Naku" (車輪が軋むように君が泣く)
"Hiragana de Koishitai" (ひらがなで恋したい)

Hinatazaka46 Singles[]

Year Single Song Notes
2019 "Kyun"[17] "Kyun" (キュン)
"Joyful Love"
"Chinmoku ga Ai Nara" (沈黙が愛なら)
"Tokimeki Sō" (ときめき草)
"Do Re Mi Sol La Si Do"[18] "Do Re Mi Sol La Si Do" (ドレミソラシド)
"Kitsune" (キツネ)
"Cage"
"Dash & Rush" Center
"Konna ni Suki ni Natchatte Ii no?"[19] "Konna ni Suki ni Natchatte Ii no?" (こんなに好きになっちゃっていいの?)
"Honto no Jikan" (ホントの時間)
"Kawa wa Nagareru" (川は流れる)
2020 "Sonna Koto Nai yo"[20] "Sonna Koto Nai Yo" (ソンナコトナイヨ)
"Seishun no Uma" (青春の馬)
"Kimi no Tame Nani ga Dekiru Darou" (君のため何ができるだろう)

Hinatazaka46 Albums[]

The songs listed below are not included in any singles above.

Year Album Song Notes
2020 Hinatazaka[21] "Azato Kawaii" (アザトカワイイ)
"NO WAR in the future 2020"
"Tada Gamushara ni" (ただがむしゃらに)
"Dare Yori mo Takaku Tobe! 2020" (誰よりも高く跳べ! 2020)
"Hinatazaka" (日向坂)
"My Fans"
"See Through" Duet with Nao Kosaka
"Yakusoku no Tamago 2020" (約束の卵 2020)

Filmography[]

Theatre[]

Year Title Role Ref(s)
2018 Ayumi Ayumi [22]
2018 Magia Record Sayaka Miki [23]

Television[]

Year Title Role Network Ref(s)
2017 Re:Mind Miku Kanemura TV Tokyo [24]
2020 Dasada Satsuki Furuoka NTV [25]
2021 Koeharu! Yukina Tsukikawa NTV [26]

Film[]

Year Title Role Ref(s)
2020 Debut After 3 Years Miku Kanemura [27]

TV Shows[]

Name Notes
KeyaBingo! Season 4
Keyakitte, Kakenai?[28]
Hiragana Oshi
Hinatazaka de Aimashō

Games[]

Name Notes
Keyaki no Kiseki/Hinata no Ayumi
Uni's On Air
Hinakoi

Bibliography[]

Magazine Serialisations[]

Title Ref.
Bis [4]

References[]

  1. ^ "金村 美玖". 日向坂46公式サイト (in Japanese). Retrieved January 6, 2021.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b 西中賢治 (2020-03-25), 日向坂46ストーリー, 週刊プレイボーイ (in Japanese), 集英社, p. 4, ISBN 978-4-08-790005-7
  3. ^ 金村 美玖 メンバー 日向坂46公式サイト [Miku Kanemura, member, Hinatazaka46 official website]. Seed & Flower LLC. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b c "祝♡ bisレギュラーモデル! 日向坂46 金村美玖ちゃんにインタビュー". 光文社 (in Japanese). September 22, 2020. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
  5. ^ "けやき坂46、新メンバー9名決定<プロフィール>". モデルプレス (in Japanese). August 15, 2017. Retrieved March 5, 2020.
  6. ^ "Hiragana Keyaki Changes Name to Hinatazaka46, Debut Single Due in March". Billboard. February 16, 2019. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
  7. ^ "Hinatazaka46 Name Kanemura Miku As 6th Single Center - 48/46 J-POP & Showbiz News". jshowbiz.com. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  8. ^ ザテレビジョン. "日向坂46金村美玖のサックスにファン大盛り上がりも「若い子わからないでしょ」 (1/2) | 芸能ニュースならザテレビジョン". ザテレビジョン (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-02-01.
  9. ^ "日向坂46金村美玖、ステイホーム期間中にドラムを購入「"バンドを組んでライブで披露する"のが夢!」(TOKYO FM+)". Yahoo!ニュース (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-02-01.
  10. ^ "お寿司愛を伝えていきたい