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Kitano Ruka is a member of SKE48's Team KII. She announced her graduation on March 9, 2024.

Catchphrase[]

Are you going to work hard today as well? (Work hard!!) I’ll present to you my husky and wonderful singing voice. I’m 24 years old Kitano Ruka, also known as Bold Kitano.

Team History[]

Leadership History[]

AKB48 Senbatsu Elections[]

Singles Participation[]

SKE48 A-Sides[]

SKE48 B-Sides[]

AKB48 B-Sides[]

Albums Participation[]

SKE48 Albums[]

Units[]

Stage Units[]

RS2 (Aitakatta)
Nageki no Figure
Senaka Kara Dakishimete
Rio no Kakumei
RS3 (Seifuku no Me)
Onna no Ko no Dairokkan
KII3 (Ramune no Nomikata)
Usotsuki na Dachou (Revival)
KII5 (0Start)
Bye Bye Bye
SKE2 (Te wo Tsunaginagara)
Choco no Yukue
Wimbledon e Tsureteitte

Concert Units[]

AKB48 Group Kenkyuusei Concert ~Oshimen Hayai Mono Gachi~[]

SKE48 National Tour[]

Kobe World Hall
Yokohama Arena

SKE48 Zenkoku Tour ~Ki wa Juku Shita. Zenkoku e Ikou!~[]

Shizuoka

Minna, Nakunjaneezo. Miyazawa Sae Graduation Concert in Nippon Gaishi Hall[]

AKB48 Group Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2018[]

AKB48 Group Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2019[]

Trivia[]

  • Hobbies: Yosakoi, going to sleep, watching detective dramas
  • Favorite costume: Junjou Shugi
  • Favorite food: Donuts, takoyaki
  • Least favorite food: Spicy foods, eggplant
  • Favorite phrase: お前は選抜になれ! (Omae wa Senbatsu ni nare!; You, enter Senbatsu!)
  • Special skills: Impersonating other members, good calligraphy
  • Good friends with: Yamada Juna
  • Future ambition: Model
  • Light Stick Colors: 2 Yellow
  • Performed as an under for Team KII before any other 6th generation Kenkyuusei performed with teams
    • SKE48 had not begun performing with their post-2013 shuffle teams at that time. Therefore, Ruka performed with a team even before Azuma Rion, who was promoted to Team E two months before
  • One of the 50 winners of the Young Jump Gravure Competition
  • Appointed as Team KII co-leader from September 2, 2019.


Gallery[]

SKE48
Members
Team S Aoumi Hinano | Akahori Kimie | Arano Himeka | Ishiguro Yuzuki | Inoue Ruka | Kamimura Ayuka (Co-Leader) | Kitagawa Yoshino | Kito Mikuru | Sakamoto Marin | Nakasaka Miyu | Nakamura Izumi | Nomura Miyo | Matsumoto Chikako (Leader)
Team KII Aoki Shiori (Co-Leader) | Aoki Rika | Arai Yuki | Ito Miki | Iriuchijima Sayaka | Ota Ayaka (Leader) | Okamoto Ayaka | Kawashima Miharu | Kitano Ruka | Suzuki Ena | Nakano Airi | Nishii Mio | Fujimoto Fuyuka | Mizuno Airi
Team E Aikawa Honoka | Asai Yuka | Ikeda Kaede | Ida Reona | Kamata Natsuki | Kumazaki Haruka | Kurashima Ami | Saito Makiko (SKE48 Captain) | Sato Kaho (Leader) | Sawada Kanon | Suenaga Oka | Sugawara Maya | Suzuki Kokona | Takahata Yuki | Tani Marika | Hayashi Mirei | Fukushi Nao (Co-Leader)
Kenkyuusei 11th Generation: Omura Anzu | Shinohara Kyoka | Sugimoto Riina | Hara Yune | Morimoto Kurumi | Yamamura Sakura
12th Generation: Ito Kokomi | Okuno Kokoha | Kakimoto Rena | Kato Satsuki | Kawamura Yua | Kuramoto Hana | Suzuki Sara | Takamura Saya | Hasegawa Miyabi | Matsukawa Miyu | Minamisawa Coco
Former Members
Team S Suzuki Kirara | Takai Tsukina | Yamashita Moe | Matsushita Yui | Ono Haruka | Hirata Rikako | Yagami Kumi | Kuwabara Mizuki | Takada Shiori | Hiramatsu Kanako | Niidoi Sayaka | Sato Seira | Mukaida Manatsu | Deguchi Aki | Sato Mieko | Nakanishi Yuka | Miyazawa Sae | Miyamae Ami | Yakata Miki | Noguchi Yume | Azuma Rion | Takeuchi Mai | Futamura Haruka | Oya Masana | Goto Risako | Inuzuka Asana | Machi Otoha | Isshiki Rena | Yamada Juna | Okada Miku | Kitagawa Ryoha | Matsui Jurina | Nojima Kano | Yamauchi Suzuran | Sugiyama Aika | Tsuzuki Rika | Ishizuka Mizuki | Sugiyama Anan | Hirano Momona | Otani Yuki | Takeuchi Nanami
Team KII Ichihara Yuri | Wakabayashi Tomoka | Hata Sawako | Ogiso Shiori | Akaeda Ririna | Fujimoto Mitsuki | Matsumoto Rina | Kato Tomoko | Kinoshita Yukiko | Mizuno Honoka | Yamada Mizuho | Furukawa Airi | Abiru Riho | Goudo Saki | Yamashita Yukari | Ishida Anna | Takatsuka Natsuki | Yahagi Yukina | Obata Yuna | Matsumura Kaori | Takagi Yumana | Uchiyama Mikoto | Oshiba Rinka | Shirai Yukino | Kataoka Narumi | Shirai Kotono | Takayanagi Akane | Takeuchi Saki | Souda Sarina | Igarashi Hayaka | Oba Mina | Furuhata Nao | Hidaka Yuzuki | Ego Yuna
Team E Nakamura Yuka | Mano Haruka | Yamada Erika | Hara Minami | Ueno Kasumi | Suga Nanako | Kito Momona | Iguchi Shiori | Kaneko Shiori | Owaki Arisa | Yamada Reika | Iwanaga Tsugumi | Kobayashi Ami | Matsui Rena | Isohara Kyoka | Koishi Kumiko | Umemoto Madoka | Kato Rumi | Shibata Aya | Sakai Mei | Kimoto Kanon | Sato Sumire | Takatera Sana | Ichino Narumi | Shirayuki Kohaku | Goto Rara | Nonogaki Miki | Nishi Marina | Hirata Shiina | Ishikawa Kanon | Fukai Negai | Suda Akari | Tanabe Mizuki
Kenkyuusei Inagaki Honami | Ozeki Kiharu | Shibaki Aiko | Oshima Fuuka | Hayashi Seika | Maekawa Aika | Hashimoto Ayumi | Yanase Aiko | Shinkai Rina | Handa Ayane | Mori Sayuki | Nonoyama Marin | Imade Mai | Miyawaki Riko | Kobayashi Emiri | Hioki Miki | Ito Akane | Kitahara Yuna | Yano Azuki | Orito Aisa | Yamamoto Yuka | Sora Miyuka | Goto Mayuko | Sasaki Yuka | Ogino Risa | Tsuji Nozomi | Murai Junna | Kawasaki Narumi | Kobayashi Kano | Kawai Anna | Ishikawa Saki | Kozuma Honoka | Atsumi Ayaha | Wada Aina | Morihira Riko | Adachi Reina | Oba Sayaka | Sugiyama Natalie | Seya Moka | Ohashi Mako | Kiuchi Rikako | Kato Yui | Wakita Aoi
Discography
Singles 1. Tsuyokimono yo | 2. Aozora Kataomoi | 3. Gomen ne, SUMMER | 4. 1!2!3!4! YOROSHIKU! | 5. Banzai Venus | 6. Pareo wa Emerald | 7. Okey-Dokey | 8. Kataomoi Finally | 9. Aishiteraburu! | 10. Kiss Datte Hidarikiki | 11. Choco no Dorei | 12. Utsukushii Inazuma | 13. Sansei Kawaii! | 14. Mirai to wa? | 15. Bukiyou Taiyou | 16. 12-gatsu no Kangaroo | 17. Coquettish Juutai Chuu | 18. Maenomeri | 19. Chicken LINE | 20. Kin no Ai, Gin no Ai | 21. Igai ni Mango | 22. Muishiki no Iro | 23. Ikinari Punch Line | 24. Stand by you | 25. FRUSTRATION | 26. So~Yu~Toko Aru Yo Ne? | 27. Koi Ochi Flag | 28. Ano Koro no Kimi wo Mitsuketa | 29. Kokoro ni Flower | 30. Zettai Inspiration | 31. Suki ni Nacchatta | 32. Ai no Hologram
Albums 1. Kono Hi no Chime wo Wasurenai | 2. Kakumei no Oka
Other Songs Oogoe Diamond | Tsuyogari Dokei | Escape | Sekai ga Naiteru Nara | Gonna Jump | Vacancy | Ai no Moake
Units & Other Groups
Soloists Matsumura Kaori | Matsushita Yui (Former Member)
One-Shot Units NO NAME | Sukeban Girls | ICE from AKB48 | AKBIdoling!!! | Team Z | Team Surprise | Team BS
Sister Groups AKB48 | SDN48 (Disbanded) | NMB48 | HKT48 | NGT48 | STU48 | JKT48 | BNK48 | MNL48 | TPE48 | SNH48
Events
Sousenkyo 1st Senbatsu Sousenkyo - 13th Single "Kamisama ni Chikatte Gachi Desu"
2nd Senbatsu Sousenkyo - 17th Single "Kaasan ni Chikatte, Gachi Desu"
3rd Senbatsu Sousenkyo - 22nd Single "Kotoshi mo Gachi Desu"
4th Senbatsu Sousenkyo - 27th Single "Fan ga Erabu 64 Giseki"
5th Senbatsu Sousenkyo - 32nd Single "Yume wa Hitori ja Mirarenai"
6th Senbatsu Sousenkyo - 37th Single "Yume no Genzaichi ~Rival wa Doko da~"
7th Senbatsu Sousenkyo - 41st Single
8th Senbatsu Sousenkyo - 45th Single
9th Senbatsu Sousenkyo - 49th Single
10th Senbatsu Sousenkyo / Sekai Senbatsu Sousenkyo - 53rd Single
Janken Taikai 1st Senbatsu Janken Taikai - 19th Single
2nd Senbatsu Janken Taikai - 24th Single
3rd Senbatsu Janken Taikai - 29th Single
4th Senbatsu Janken Taikai - 34th Single
5th Janken Taikai - Solo Debut + 38th Single
6th Janken Taikai - Solo Debut
7th Janken Taikai - Unit Formation + Debut
8th Janken Taikai - Unit Debut
Group Draft Meeting AKB48 Group Draft Meeting 2013
AKB48 Group Draft Meeting 2015
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