- "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 Namaiki Kitano."
- ―Kitano Ruka(src)
Kitano Ruka is a member of SKE48's Team KII.
Team History
- 02.28.2013 - Joined SKE48 as a Kenkyuusei
- 02.24.2014 - Promoted to Team KII (AKB48 Group Daisokaku Matsuri)
AKB48 Senbatsu Elections
- 5th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
- 6th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
- 7th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
- 8th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
- 9th Senbatsu Election - #93
Singles Participation
SKE48 A-Sides
SKE48 B-Sides
- Yuudachi no Mae (Utsukushii Inazuma)
- Canaria Syndrome (Sansei Kawaii!)
- Sayonara Kinou no Jibun (Bukiyou Taiyou)
- DADA Machine Gun (12-gatsu no Kangaroo)
- Konya wa Join us! (Coquettish Juutai Chuu)
- Shozo ga kono Boku wo Damenisuru (Maenomeri)
- Kiss Position (Chicken LINE)
- Madogiwa LOVER (Kin no Ai, Gin no Ai) (WCenter with Matsumoto Chikako)
- En wo Egaku (Igai ni Mango)
- Bocchi de Skip (Muishiki no Iro)
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
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
SKE48 Oya Masana Graduation Concert in Nippon Gaishi Hall ~Minna Minna Arigatou!~
Trivia
- Hobbies: Yosakoi, Going to sleep
- Special Skills: Impersonating other members
- Favorite Foods: Donuts
- Least Favorite Foods: Spicy foods, eggplant
- Future ambition: Model
- Favorite Costume: Junjou Shugi
- 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.
Gallery
9th Senbatsu Election (2017)
| Team KII | |
|---|---|
| Members | |
| Active | 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 |
| Stages | |
| Original | Ramune no Nomikata (KII3) | Jikan ga nai (KII7) |
| Revival | Aitakatta (KII1) | Te wo Tsunaginagara (KII2) | Theater no Megami (KII4) | 0 Start (KII5) | Saishuu Bell ga Naru (KII6) |