Takayanagi Akane was a member of SKE48's Team KII.
Catchphrase[]
- 今日もちゅりをバードウォッチング。 天から舞い降りた小鳥ちゃん。ちゅりこと高柳明音です。
- Kyou mo Churi wo BAADOWOCCHINGU. Ten kara maiorita odori-chan. Churi koto Takayanagi Akane.
- (Churi is bird watching today too. The small bird-chan that flew down from heaven. I'm Takayanagi Akane, also known as Churi.)
Team History[]
- 2009.03.29 - Joined SKE48 as a Kenkyuusei
- 2009.05.25 - Promoted to Team KII (Team KII Formation)
- 2014.02.24 - Given a Concurrent Position in NMB48's Team BII (AKB48 Group Daisokaku Matsuri)
- 2015.03.26 - Cancelation of Concurrent Position in NMB48's Team BII (AKB48 Spring Team Shuffle 2015)
- 2021.04.30 - Graduated from SKE48's Team KII (Announcement: October 5, 2019 | Graduation Ceremony: April 10, 2021 at Nippon Gaishi Hall | Final theater performance: April 27, 2021)
Leadership History[]
- 2010.05.10 - Appointed Leader of Team KII (Position established)
- 2014.02.24 - Relinquished role of Leader of Team KII (AKB48 Group Daisokaku Matsuri) (Successor: Furukawa Airi)
AKB48 Senbatsu Elections[]
- 1st Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
- 2nd Senbatsu Election - #35 (Undergirls)
- 3rd Senbatsu Election - #23 (Undergirls)
- 4th Senbatsu Election - #24 (Undergirls)
- 5th Senbatsu Election - #23 (Undergirls)
- 6th Senbatsu Election - #31 (Undergirls)
- 7th Senbatsu Election - #14 (Senbatsu)
- 8th Senbatsu Election - #20 (Undergirls)
- Yume no Kouhaku Senbatsu Election - #19
- 9th Senbatsu Election - #15 (Senbatsu)
- 10th Senbatsu Election - #18 (Undergirls)
Singles Participation[]
SKE48 A-Sides[]
SKE48 B-Sides[]
SKE48 Sub-Unit B-Sides[]
AKB48 A-Sides[]
- Manatsu no Sounds Good!
- Halloween Night
- Negaigoto no Mochigusare (Media Senbatsu)
- ＃SukiNanda
AKB48 B-Sides[]
Albums Participation[]
Units[]
Team Z[]
- Koi no Owara / 恋のお縄
Stage Units[]
- KII2 (Te wo Tsuginagara)
- Wimbledon he Tsureteitte
- KII4 (Theater no Megami)
- Yokaze no Shiwaza
- KII3 (Ramune no Nomikata)
- Manazashi, Sayonara (Revival)
- KII5 (0Start)
- Heart no Dokusenken
Concert Units[]
SKE48 Densetsu, Hajimaru[]
KYORAKU PRESENTS AKB48 SKE48 LIVE IN ASIA[]
1!2!3!4! YOROSHIKU! Shoubu wa Kore Kara da![]
AKB48 Kouhaku Utagassen 2011[]
Unit Matsuri 2012[]
Gyomu Renraku. Tanomuzo, Katayama Bucho! in Saitama Super Arena[]
AKB48 Kouhaku Utagassen 2012[]
AKB48 Group Rinji Soukai "Shirokuro tsukeyou janai ka!"[]
- SKE48
- AKB48 Group
SKE48 Request Hour Setlist Best 50 2013[]
AKB48 2013 Manatsu no Dome Tour ~Mada mada, Yaranakya Ikenai koto ga aru~[]
- Nagoya Dome
SKE48 National Tour[]
- Kobe World Hall
- Yokohama Arena
- Nagoya Dome
AKB48 Kouhaku Utagassen 2013[]
Unit Matsuri 2014[]
- JJ ni Karitamono
AKB48 Sister Groups in Saitama Super Arena[]
- SKE48
NMB48 National Tour[]
- HGB Hall (Hiroshima)
AKB48 Kouhaku Utagassen 2014[]
SKE48 Zenkoku Tour ～Ki wa Juku Shita. Zenkoku e Ikou!～[]
- Shizuoka
AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 1035 2015[]
Minna, Nakunjaneezo. Miyazawa Sae Graduation Concert in Nippon Gaishi Hall[]
- Koutei no Koinu
- Kataomoi Finally
- Ashita wa Ashita no Kimi ga Umareru
AKB48 Kouhaku Utagassen 2017[]
AKB48 Group Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2018[]
- Cross (Center)
AKB48 Group Kanshasai ~Rank in Concert~ (Senbatsu Sousenkyo Rank-in (17th-100th) members performance)[]
AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2019[]
- Cross (Center)
AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 50 2020[]
- Cross (Center)
Oba Mina Graduation Concert @ Pacifico Yokohama[]
Furuhata Nao Graduation Concert[]
@ Nippon Gaishi Hall ~Honey Festival~[]
- Juujun na Slave (Duet with Furuhata Nao)
- I'm sure. (Duet with Furuhata Nao)
Solo Songs[]
Media Appearances[]
TV Dramas[]
- Oshi ga Joshi ni Narimashite (2023)
Variety Shows[]
- AKB48 no Anta, Dare?
- Takayanagi Akane no Tsubasa wo Kudasai
- AKBINGO!
Stage Plays[]
- Ikudo no Gunjou ni Obore (2023)
Solo Career[]
Concerts[]
- 初のソロライブ First Solo Live at Nagoya & Tokyo (2024)
Trivia[]
- Hobbies: Loving birds, watching anime, taking pictures, cooking
- Favorite color: Green
- Favorite food: Green curry, raw meat, ramen, medicinal hotpot
- Favorite phrase: 根拠のない自信 (Konjou no nai jishin; Baseless confidence)
- Oshimen: Takahashi Minami
- Good friends with: Matsui Rena (ChuriRena), Okada Kanna
- She is best friends with Rena
- Future ambition: Actress
- Light Stick Colors: Yellow, Green
- She chose these colors because yellow and green are the colors of her pet birds' feathers
- Owns four parrots, Papi, Pino, Pucho and Popo, all of which were raised from chicks and are named after food or sweets. She purchased another parrot chick in October 2012, but it passed away. In April 2013 she acquired Poporu, a cockateil
- As of May 2017, she owns five birds: Papi, Pucho, Popo, Poporu, and Tofu, whom she took into her family after the shooting of Tofu Pro Wrestling
- Her name is spelled 明音, which is an unusual way to write "Akane". When she types her name on a computer, the kanji is not recognized. She gets around it by typing 明るい (Akarui), erasing the るい (rui), and adding the 音 (ne)
- Her first catchphrase was "Akarui Ongaku wo Kikoetekitara, akane machuri wa Hajimari! Akane machuri wa churi! Churi!" (When you are able to hear bright music, it’s the beginning of Akane festival! Akane festival is Churi! Churi!). The catchphrase incorporated the meanings of both of the kanji in her name, "bright" (明) and "sound" (音)
- Publicly asked Akimoto Yasushi to write an original stage for Team KII during her acceptance speech after ranking in the AKB48 22nd Single Senbatsu Sousenkyo. The stage was delayed several times even after Akane asked directly
- A fan of the group Perfume and the baseball team Chunichi Dragons
- Sleep talks and sleep walks
- Her and Furukawa Airi are often called "Furuyanagi", and their trio with Yakata Miki is called by Akane "Furuyanagiti"
- Winner of the AKB48 Group Solo Gravure Contest Project (FLASH)
- Currently holds the record for the most appearances in AKB48 Undergirls with 11 (out of 18) appearances
- Is a fan of Fairy Tail, and has been seen interacting with the author in Twitter for several times
- Shares the same first name as former members Ito Akane (SKE48), Uriya Akane (AKB48), Takiyama Akane (NMB48) and Fukuda Akane (SDN48).
- Shares the same name as 12th Generation Morning Musume Member Haga Akane.
- She will have debut song release in 23rd February 2016 with Goro Noguchi as celebrating his 60th birthday.
- Tested positive for COVID-19 on July 27, 2022
- AKB48's Murayama Yuiri and Tokunaga Remi (for the second time) also tested positive that day.
Gallery[]
- SKE48
2019
2018
2017
2017
Christmas 2016
2016
Christmas 2015
2015
2014
Late 2013
2013
2012
Late 2011
2011
2010
Late 2009
2009
- NMB48
2014
10th Senbatsu Election (2018)
9th Senbatsu Election (2017)
8th Senbatsu Election (2016)
7th Senbatsu Election (2015)
6th Senbatsu Election (2014)
5th Senbatsu Election (2013)
4th Senbatsu Election (2012)
3rd Senbatsu Election (2011)
2nd Senbatsu Election (2010)
1st Senbatsu Election (2009)
SKE48 Mousou Deka! (2011)
Avex Entertainment (2020)
