Maeda Atsuko

Maeda Atsuko (2012)

Maeda Atsuko (2011)

Maeda Atsuko (March 2010)

Maeda Atsuko (2009)

Maeda Atsuko (Late 2007)

Maeda Atsuko (Early 2007)

Maeda Atsuko (2005)

Maeda Atsuko is a Japanese idol singer and actress. She was part of AKB48's Team A. She graduated from the group on August 27, 2012 to focus on her solo career.

Profile

• Name: Maeda Atsuko (前田敦子)
• Nicknames: Acchan (あっちゃん), Mae Atsu (まえあつ)
• Birthdate: July 10, 1991 (1991-07-10)
• Birthplace: Chiba, Japan
• Blood Type: A
• Hobbies: Listening to music, sleeping
• Audition song: Shibasaki Kou - Glitter
• Height: 161cm
• Bust: 76cm
• Waist: 55cm
• Hips: 80cm
• Agency: Ohta Pro
• Units:
  • AKBIdoling!!!
  • Team Dragon from AKB48

Discography

Singles

• [2011.06.22] Flower
• [2012.06.20] Kimi wa Boku da (君は僕だ)

DVDs / Bluray

• [2011.07.06] Maeda Atsuko "Mubobi" (前田敦子『無防備』)

Single Participation

AKB48 Singles

Senbatsu

• Sakura no Hanabiratachi
• Skirt, Hirari
• Aitakatta
• Seifuku ga Jama wo Suru
• Keibetsu Shiteita Aijou
• BINGO!
• Boku no Taiyou
• Yuuhi wo Miteiru ka?
• Romance, Irane
• Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2008
• Baby! Baby! Baby!
• Oogoe Diamond
• 10nen Zakura
• Namida Surprise!
• Iiwake Maybe
• RIVER
• Ponytail to Chouchou
• Heavy Rotation
• Beginner
• Chance no Junban
• Sakura no Ki ni Narou
• Everyday, Katyusha
• Flying Get
• Kaze wa Fuiteiru
• GIVE ME FIVE!
• Manatsu no Sounds Good!

Other

• Majisuka Rock 'n' Roll
• Majijo Teppen Blues
• Yasai Sisters (Yasai Sisters)
• Lucky Seven
• Kimi ni Tsuite (MINT)
• Yoyakushita Christmas
• Kurumi to Dialogue (Team A)
• Yankee Soul
• Ice no Kuchizuke
• Yasai Uranai

Other Singles

AKBIdoling!!!

• Chu Shiyouze!

Team Dragon from AKB48

• Kokoro no Hane

Stage Units

• Team A 1st Stage: Skirt, Hirari
• Team A 1st Stage: Hoshi no Ondo
• Team A 2nd Stage: Nageki no Figure
• Team A 2nd Stage: Nagisa no CHERRY
• Team A 2nd Stage: Senaka Kara Dakishimete
• Team A 2nd Stage: Rio no Kakumei
• Team A 3rd Stage: Nage Kiss de Uchi Otose!
• Team A 3rd Stage: Seifuku ga Jama wo Suru
• Team A 4th Stage: 7ji 12fun no Hatsukoi
• Team A 5th Stage: Kuroi Tenshi
• Team A 6th Stage: Ude wo Kunde
• Himawarigumi 1st Stage: Idol Nante Yobanaide (1st Unit)
• Himawarigumi 2nd Stage: Hajimete no JELLY BEANS (1st Unit)

AKB48 senbatsu elections

• Ranked 1st in the 1st Senbatsu Election, held in 2009
• Ranked 2nd in the 2nd Senbatsu Election, held in 2010
• Ranked 1st in the 3rd Senbatsu Election, held in 2011

Works

Movies

• [2008.??.??] Nasu Shonenki
• [2007.08.18] Densen Uta
• [2007.04.28] Ashita no Watashi no Tsukurikata
• [2011.xx.xx] Moshi Kokoyakyu no Joshi Manager ga Drucker no "Management" wo Yondara

Dramas

• [2008.07.21 to 2008.09.22] Taiyou to Umi no Kyoshitsu
• [2008.01.05 to 2008.03.29] Shiori to Shimiko no Kaiki Jikenbo
• [2007.10.16 to 2007.12.18] Swan no Baka!
• [2010.01.08 to 2010.03.26] Majisuka Gakuen
• [2010.10.16 to 2010.12.11] Q10
• [2011.02.26 to 2011.03.06] Sakura Kara no Tegami ~ AKB48 Sorezore no Sotsugyou Monogatari~
• [2011.04.?? to 2011.??.??] Majisuka Gakuen 2

Publications

Magazines

• [2011.06.xx] GIRL POP 2011 Summer (Cover & Feature)
• [2011.09.xx] girls! Vol.33 (Feature)

Photobooks

• [2008.08.07] B.L.T.U-17 vol.7 sizzleful girl 2008 summer
• [2009.01.23] Hai. (はいっ。)
• [2010.02.25] Acchan (あっちゃん)
• [2010.04.26] Maeda Atsuko (前田敦子)
• [2010.06.07] ATSUKO
• [2012.03.16] Bukiyou (不器用)
• [2012.08.24] AKB48 Sotsugyou Kinen Photobook "Acchan" (AKB48卒業記念フォトブック『あっちゃん』)

Trivia

• Since the beginning of AKB48, she, along with Team A captain Takahashi Minami, have been in the forefront of the group
• She is close with Minegishi Minami, Takahashi Minami and Shinoda Mariko.
• Her oshimen is Takahashi Minami.
• Favorite food: Sashimi, shellfish
• Favorite drink: Yasai Ichinichi Kore Ippon
• Favorite artist: Most western music
• Favorite TV show: Variety shows, Iris
• Favorite magazine: Elle
• Favorite season: Summer
• Favorite brand: Hysteric Glamour
• Favorite town: New York
• Favorite AKB single: Iiwake Maybe
• Favorite AKB stage song: Darui Kanji
• Favorite AKB outfit: Ponytail to Shushu
• Charm point: Her eyes
• Special skills: Calligraphy
• She is left-handed and only wears glasses at home.
• Atsuko wants to be an actress in the future and Greatly admires Shibasaki Kou.
• Describes herself as having no talents.
• The first CD she ever bought was LOVE Machine by Morning Musume.
• Says she's bad at enunciation, so practices by just saying vowels (an example is shown in her Private Video).
• Has a guinea pig named Shokora and a dog named Cocoa.
• She is a fan of the Yomiuri Giants.

External Links

• AKB48 Profile
• King Records Profile
• Ohta Pro Profile
• Official Blog
• Official Twitter