Yabuki Nako

Yabuki Nako; 矢吹奈子(やぶきなこ)
	Yabuki Nako, 2021
Information
Nickname	Nako (なこ?)
Birthdate	June 18, 2001 (age 20)
Birthplace	Tokyo, Japan
Bloodtype	**
Zodiac Sign	Gemini
Professional Information
Years Active	2013-present; (7 years)
Agency	Vernalossom
Group	HKT48
Team	Team H
Generation	HKT48 3rd Generation
Associated Acts	HKT48
SNS	P_hY5qgSqJqC; @nako_yabuki_75; @75_yabuki; @nako_75_; SHOWROOM

Yabuki Nako is a member of HKT48's Team H.

Team History

2013.11.02 - Joined HKT48 as a Kenkyuusei
2014.02.24 - Promoted to Team H (AKB48 Group Daisokaku Matsuri)
2015.03.26 - Has a Concurrent Position in AKB48's Team B (AKB48 Spring Shuffle 2015).
2017.12.08 - AKB48 Kennin Position cancelled (AKB48 Theater 12th Anniversary Performance)
2018.08.31 - Finished at 6th place on Produce 48, joining the temporary group IZ*ONE.
2018.10.29 - Hiatus from HKT48 due to her participation on IZ*ONE.
2021.04.29 - Returned to HKT48 Team H.

AKB48 Senbatsu Elections

6th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
7th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
8th Senbatsu Election - #28 (Next Girls)
9th Senbatsu Election - #37 (Next Girls)
10th Senbatsu Election - #9 (Senbatsu)

AKB48 Janken Tournaments

6th Janken Taikai - Round 1 (Lost to Oya Shizuka)
7th Janken Taikai - Round 2 (Lost to Yokoyama Yui)

Singles Participation

HKT48 A-Sides

Sakura, Minna de Tabeta
Hikaeme I love you!
12 Byou
Shekarashika!
74 Okubun no 1 no Kimi e
Saikou ka yo
Kiss wa Matsushikanai no Deshouka?
Hayaokuri Calendar (WCenter with Tanaka Miku)

HKT48 B-Sides

Kimi wa Doushite? (Sakura, Minna de Tabeta)
Oboete Kudasai (Sakura, Minna de Tabeta)
Kimi no Koto ga Suki yaken (Sakura, Minna de Tabeta)
Ima, Kimi wo Omou (Hikaeme I love you!)
Idol no Oujya (Hikaeme I love you!)
Namaiki Lips (Hikaeme I love you!) (Duet with Tanaka Miku)
Hohoemi Popcorn (12 Byou)
Rock da yo, jinsei wa... (12 Byou)
Chameleon Joshikousei (12 Byou)
Tasogare no Tandem (Shekarashika!)
Buddy (Shekarashika!)
Ijiwaru Chu (Shekarashika!) (Solo)
Chain of Love (74 Okubun no 1 no Kimi e)
Einstein Yori Dianna Agron (74 Okubun no 1 no Kimi e)
Yozora no Tsuki wo Nomikomou (Saikou ka yo)
Hitsuzenteki Koibito (Bagutte Iijan)
HKT48 Family (Bagutte Iijan)
Romantic Byou (Kiss wa Matsushikanai no Deshouka?)
Kisetsu no Sei ni Shitaku wa nai (Hayaokuri Calendar)

AKB48 A-Sides

AKB48 B-Sides

IZ*ONE A-sides

IZ*ONE B-sides

Gokigen Sayonara (Korean ver.)
Tomorrow
Toshishita Boyfriend
Kimi Igai
Shigaisen Nanka Buttobase
Welcome
Pretty
Merry-Go-Round
Rococo
With*One
Secret Story of the Swan (Japanese Ver.)
Merry-Go-Round (Japanese Ver.)
Mise-en-Scène
Island

Other Songs

Pick Me (Naekkeoya)
Pick Me (Nekkoya)
Love Whisper (Center of Group 2)
Into the New World
To Reach You (너에게 닿기를)
We Together (Produce 48 ver.)
Yume wo Miteiru Aida (Produce 48 ver.)
Omoide ni Suru ni wa Mada Hayasugiru

Albums Participation

HKT48 Albums

Hitosashiyubi no Juudan (092)
Fanmeeting (092)

AKB48 Albums

Stoic na Bigaku (Tsugi no Ashiato)
Birth (Koko ga Rhodes da, Koko de Tobe!)
Music Junkie (0 to 1 no Aida)
Are kara Boku wa Benkyou ga Te ni Tsukanai (0 to 1 no Aida)
Ao Kusai Rock (Thumbnail)

IZ*ONE Albums

EYES (BLOOM*IZ)
FIESTA (BLOOM*IZ)
AYAYAYA (BLOOM*IZ)
SO CURIOUS (BLOOM*IZ)
SPACESHIP (BLOOM*IZ)
DESTINY (BLOOM*IZ)
YOU & I (BLOOM*IZ)
PINK BLUSHER (BLOOM*IZ)
OPEN YOUR EYES (BLOOM*IZ)
Beware (Twelve)
Waiting (Twelve)
Shy boy (Twelve)

Units

Dendenmu Chu!

Kafka to Dendenmu Chu!

Stage Units

RS3 (Nounai Paradise): Nakinagara Hohoende; MARIA

H2 (Seishun Girls): Ame no Doubutsuen; Cinderella wa Damasarenai

HW1 (Pajama Drive): Pajama Drive

H3 (Saishuu Bell ga naru): 20nin Shimai no Uta; Hatsukoi Dorobou

HW2 (Tadaima Renaichuu): 7ji 12fun no Hatsukoi

B6 (Tadaima Renaichuu): 7ji 12fun no Hatsukoi

H4 (Theater no Megami): Candy; Hatsukoi yo, Konnichiwa; Arashi no Yoru ni wa; Yokaze no Shiwaza

H5 (RESET): Seifuku Resistance; Gyakuten Oujisama

Concert Units

HKT48 Kyushu 7 Prefecture Tour ~Kawaii Ko ni wa Tabi wo Saseyo~

Oita Iichiko Grand Theater

Rappa Renshuu-Chuu (Backup)
Seifuku no Bambi

Miyazaki Shimin Bunka Hall

Rappa Renshuu-Chuu (Backup)

Kumamoto Kenritsu Gekijou

Seifuku no Bambi

Kagoshima Shimin Bunka Hall

Rappa Renshuu-Chuu (Backup)
Seifuku no Bambi

Saga Shimin Kaikan

Rappa Renshuu-Chuu (Backup)
Seifuku no Bambi

Nagasaki Brick Hall

Rappa Renshuu-Chuu (Backup)
Seifuku no Bambi

Unit Matsuri 2014

Kimi Dake ni Chu! Chu! Chu!
Stoic na Bigaku

AKB48 Sister Groups in Saitama Super Arena

HKT48

Body & Soul
Namaiki Lips

HKT48 3rd anniversary

Glass no I LOVE YOU

HKT48 National Tour ~Zenkoku Toitsu Owatoranken~

Japanese Locations

Namaiki Lips

Taipei, Taiwan

Kanpeki Gu~no ne

Hong Kong

Kanpeki Gu~no ne

Yokohama Arena

HKT48 4th Anniversary

Gomen ne Jewel

HKT48 Spring Live Tour ~Sashiko du Soleil 2016~

Ijiwaru Chu

Kojimatsuri ～Kojima Haruna Kanshasai～

Baby! Baby! Baby!

AKB48 Tandoku Concert ~Jabajatte Nani?~

Enjou Rousen
MARIA (Center)

Eyes On Me

Oneiric Theater

Adult Ceremony (Park Jiyoon Cover)

HKT48 Concert ～Did Everyone Get Well?～

Ijiwaru Chu
Namaiki Lips

HKT48 Request Hour Setlist Best 50 2021

Solo Songs

Ijiwaru Chu (Shekarashika!)

Media Appearances

Stage Plays

HKT48 Sashihara Rino Zachou Kouen at Meijiza
HKT48 Sashihara Rino Zachou Kouen at Hakataza

Variety Shows

AKBINGO!
HKT Variety 48
HaKaTa Hyakkaten
HKT48 no Odekake
HKT48 no Goboten!
HKT48 no "Hokamina" ~Sonohoka no minasan~
IZ*ONE CHU
Idol Room
Weekly Idol
AmigoTV (Season 4)
QT Show
JTBC Human Intelligence
The Show Mini Game
Comedy Big League
AbemaTV

Survival

Produce 48

Radio

All Night Nippon
KBS Cool FM
Saku no Ki

Dramas

Kao Dake Sensei (顔だけ先生) (2021)

Trivia

Audition song: Kimi no C/W
Charm point: Dimples "that she received from her mama"
Hobbies: Watching movies by herself, karaoke, stretching out her short neck
Favorite AKB48 members: Watanabe Mayu
Favorite 48 Group songs: FIRST LOVE, Namioto no Orugoru, Hiri Hiri no Hana
Favorite candies: Choco Pie
Favorite food: Caramel pudding
Special skills: Fast braiding, switching from double to single eyelids in an instant
Nickname: Kinako (きなこ) (formerly)
Close friends with: Tanaka Miku (NakoMiku)
Make friends: Ishibashi Ibuki (BukiBuki Alliance)
Admired members: Sashihara Rino (SashiNako)
- Auditioned for HKT48 because Sashihara told her to do so at an Akushukai.
- Has said that, when she becomes an adult, she would like to drink alcohol with her.
- Claims that she was her cat, Munchkin Taro, in previous life
- Calls her "Sashiko".
Name in Hangul : 야부키 나코
Has an older brother named Mitz and an older sister called Yeri.
She has a bird named Jirojo.
Featured in a multitude of commercials and small movie and drama roles before entering HKT48.
- Her audition number was 21.
Became Center of Wink wa Sankai within a month of debuting in HKT48
Ace of 3rd Generation.
- She was also HKT48's ace with Tanaka Miku.
Has an older and younger sister.
She likes karaoke on her SHOWROOM.
Afraid of heights.
Likes to play card games, especially daifugou.
Has a parakeet named "Moriyama Yukio".
The second youngest member to ever get a Concurrent Position, at the age of 13 years, 9 months and 9 days.
Her costume for 20nin Shimai no Uta has a teddy bear backpack that she called YabuKing.
Her Hogwarts house (Harry Potter) is Gryffindor.

IZ*ONE Official Character

Gallery

HKT48

AKB48

IZ*ONE

Games

HKT48 Singles

IZ*ONE Photos

Miscellaneous

HKT48

Members
Team H	Akiyoshi Yuka \| Ito Yueru \| Ueno Haruka \| Kamijima Kaede \| Kojina Yui \| Sakaguchi Riko \| Tashima Meru \| Tanaka Miku \| Toyonaga Aki \| Matsuoka Natsumi (Captain) \| Mizukami Rimika \| Yabuki Nako \| Watanabe Akari
Team KIV	Ishibashi Ibuki \| Imada Mina \| Unjo Hirona \| Kumazawa Serina \| Shimono Yuki \| Takemoto Kurumi \| Jitoe Nene \| Baba Sayaka \| Fuchigami Mai \| Murashige Anna \| Motomura Aoi (Captain)
Team TII	Aramaki Misaki \| Imamura Maria \| Oda Ayaka \| Kurihara Sae \| Sakai Moeka \| Sakamoto Erena \| Seki Ai \| Shimizu Rio \| Takeda Tomoka \| Hokazono Hazuki \| Matsuoka Hana \| Matsumoto Hinata \| Miyazaki Sono \| Murakawa Bibian \| Yamauchi Yuna \| Yamashita Emiri (Captain)
Kenkyuusei	Ichimura Airi \| Kawahira Hijiri \| Kuriyama Rina \| Goto Hinano \| Sakamoto Rino \| Tanaka Iori \| Nagano Miyabi \| Murakami Wakana

Former Members
Team H	Komori Yui \| Sugamoto Yuko \| Taniguchi Airi \| Umemoto Izumi \| Anai Chihiro \| Wakatabe Haruka \| Okamoto Naoko \| Inoue Yuriya \| Ui Mashiro \| Yamada Marina \| Yamamoto Mao \| Sashihara Rino \| Kodama Haruka \| Komada Hiroka \| Tanaka Natsumi
Team KIV	Kusaba Manami \| Goto Izumi \| Ito Raira \| Okada Kanna \| Ota Aika \| Tanaka Yuka \| Tomiyoshi Asuka \| Iwahana Shino \| Ueki Nao \| Tomonaga Mio \| Fukagawa Maiko \| Moriyasu Madoka \| Miyawaki Sakura
Team TII	Tsutsui Riko \| Matsuda Yumi \| Tsukiashi Amane
Kenkyuusei	Eto Sayaka \| Nakanishi Ayaka \| Abe Kyoka \| Otoshima Risa \| Kudo Haruka \| Ogawa Sana

Discography
Album	092
Singles	1. Suki! Suki! Skip! \| 2. Melon Juice \| 3. Sakura, Minna de Tabeta \| 4. Hikaeme I love you! \| 5. 12 Byou \| 6. Shekarashika! \| 7. 74 Okubun no 1 no Kimi e \| 8. Saikou ka yo \| 9. Bagutte Iijan \| 10. Kiss wa Matsushikanai no Deshouka? \| 11. Hayaokuri Calendar \| 12. Ishi \| 13. 3-2 \| 14. Kimi to Doko ka e Ikitai
Other Songs	Hatsukoi Butterfly \| Wink wa Sankai \| Otona Ressha \| Make noise \| Tomaranai Kanransha \| Buttaoreru Made

Units & Other Groups
One-Shot Units	Team Surprise \| Team BS
Sister Groups	AKB48 \| SKE48 \| SDN48 (Disbanded) \| NMB48 \| NGT48 \| STU48 \| JKT48 \| BNK48 \| TPE48 \| MNL48 \| SNH48

Events
Sousenkyo	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 - 49 Single
Janken Taikai	3rd Senbatsu Janken Taikai - 29th Single 4th Senbatsu Janken Taikai - 34th Single 5th Senbatsu Janken Taikai - Solo Debut + 38th Single
Group Draft Meeting	AKB48 Group Draft Meeting 2013 AKB48 Group Draft Meeting 2015

Yabuki Nako

Contents

Team History

AKB48 Senbatsu Elections

AKB48 Janken Tournaments

Singles Participation

HKT48 A-Sides

HKT48 B-Sides

AKB48 A-Sides

AKB48 B-Sides

IZ*ONE A-sides

IZ*ONE B-sides

Other Songs

Albums Participation

HKT48 Albums

AKB48 Albums

IZ*ONE Albums

Units

Dendenmu Chu!

Stage Units

Concert Units

HKT48 Kyushu 7 Prefecture Tour ~Kawaii Ko ni wa Tabi wo Saseyo~

Unit Matsuri 2014

AKB48 Sister Groups in Saitama Super Arena

HKT48 3rd anniversary

HKT48 National Tour ~Zenkoku Toitsu Owatoranken~

HKT48 4th Anniversary

HKT48 Spring Live Tour ~Sashiko du Soleil 2016~

Kojimatsuri ～Kojima Haruna Kanshasai～

AKB48 Tandoku Concert ~Jabajatte Nani?~

Eyes On Me

Oneiric Theater

HKT48 Concert ～Did Everyone Get Well?～

HKT48 Request Hour Setlist Best 50 2021

Solo Songs

Media Appearances

Stage Plays

Variety Shows

Survival

Radio

Dramas

Trivia

IZ*ONE Official Character

Gallery

Fan Feed