Minami Hoshino

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Minami Hoshino
星野 みなみ
Hoshino Minami.jpg
14th KKBOX MUSIC AWARDS
（January 26, 2019, Taiwan）
Born (1998-02-06) February 6, 1998 (age 23)
Chiba Prefecture, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Occupation
  • Singer
  • actress
Years active2011-present
Known forNogizaka46
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
Labels
Associated acts

Minami Hoshino (星野 みなみ, Hoshino Minami, born February 6, 1998) is a Japanese idol singer, and actress. She is a member of Japanese idol group Nogizaka46.[1]

Early life[]

Hoshino was born on February 6, 1998 in Chiba Prefecture.[2] She was a member of the track team in junior high school.[3]

Career[]

Nogizaka46[]

Hoshino successfully auditioned for the first generation of the idol group Nogizaka46. She debuted with the group's first release (Guruguru Curtain) on February 22, 2012. As of 2020, Hoshino has performed as part of the main selection group on every Nogizaka46 single except for 7th (Barrette) and 8th (Natsu no Free & Easy) singles.

On July 1, 2012, she appeared in the group's first solo commercial with "Kireina Ane" (キレイな姉), AC Japan.[4] With this performance, she was chosen 6th in the "Readers' Choice CM Awards" for Best New Talent ("CM NOW", December 10, 2012, Genkosha), surpassing Nogizaka46 who was 8th in the same category.[5]

On April 10, 2018, her first solo photobook, titled "Itazura" (いたずら), was published. The photos in the book were taken on location in Portugal.[6]

Selected works[]

Television[]

Year Title Role Channel Source
2015 Atashi Hon to Tabisuru (私、本と旅する) Minami 100% HITS! SPACE SHOWER TV Plus [7]
2016 Shojo no Miru Yume (少女の見る夢) Sara Kurosaki TV asahi [8]
2019 Zambi (ザンビ) Rin Akiyoshi Nippon TV [9]

CM[]

  • "Kireina Ane" (キレイな姉), AC Japan, July 1, 2012

Photobooks[]

  • "Itazura" (いたずら), Byakuya-Shobo, April 10, 2018, ISBN 9784864941761

References[]

  1. ^ "星野みなみ｜メンバー紹介｜乃木坂46公式サイト". Nogizaka46 Official Web Site (in Japanese). Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  2. ^ "星野みなみ". The Asahi Shimbun DISITAL (in Japanese). Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  3. ^ "よくわかる！星野みなみ徹底解剖". natalie (in Japanese). Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  4. ^ "乃木坂46・星野みなみ、グループ初の単独CM「公共マナーでキレイに」". ORICON NEWS (in Japanese). July 2, 2012. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  5. ^ CM NOW. Vol.160 (January 2, 2013 ed.). Genkosha (玄光社). December 10, 2012. p. 67. ASIN B00A7ZCLGO. |volume= has extra text (help)CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  6. ^ "乃木坂46星野みなみ、ポルトガル撮影の1st写真集刊行". natalie (in Japanese). February 6, 2018. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  7. ^ "星野みなみ主演「あたし、本と旅する」放送決定！". The Television (in Japanese). September 25, 2015. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  8. ^ "乃木坂46齋藤飛鳥＆星野みなみ、ドラマ初W主演が決定「号泣してしまいました」". modelpress (in Japanese). June 9, 2016. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  9. ^ "乃木坂46齋藤飛鳥主演ドラマ「ザンビ」与田祐希ら新キャスト21人発表". modelpress (in Japanese). January 13, 2019. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
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