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Takahashi Minami

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Takahashi Minami (2015)
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Takahashi Minami (高橋みなみ) is a Japanese pop singer and idol managed by Production Ogi. She is currently the captain of AKB48 Team A and is the overall general manager of the 48 Groups. On December 8, 2014, she announced her graduation from AKB48, which is set for December 8, 2015, the date of AKB48's 10th anniversary.

Profile

  • Name: Takahashi Minami (高橋みなみ)
  • Nicknames: Takamina (たかみな), Minami (みなみ)
  • Birthday: April 8, 1991 (1991-04-08) (age 32)
  • Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
  • Blood Type: AB
  • Hobbies: Drawing, Reading (shonen) manga
  • Audition song: Hamasaki Ayumi - Will
  • Catchphrase: I may look a bit like a yankee, but inside I have a glass heart.
  • Height: 148cm
  • Bust: 74cm
  • Waist: 56.5cm
  • Hips: 81cm
  • Groups:

Discography

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Singles

Digital Singles

AKB48 Song Participation

Singles

Albums

Stage Units

AKB48 Team A 1st Stage "PARTY ga Hajimaru yo"
AKB48 Team A 2nd Stage "Aitakatta"
AKB48 Team A 3rd Stage "Dareka no Tame ni"
AKB48 Team A 4th Stage "Tadaima Ren'aichuu"
AKB48 Himawari-gumi 1st Stage "Boku no Taiyou"
AKB48 Himawari-gumi 2nd Stage "Yume wo Shinaseru Wake ni Ikanai"
AKB48 Kenkyuusei "Tadaima Ren'aichuu"
AKB48 Team A 5th Stage "Ren'ai Kinshi Jourei"
THEATRE G-ROSSO "Yume wo Shinaseru Wake ni Ikanai"
AKB48 Team A 6th Stage "Mokugekisha"
AKB48 Team A Waiting Stage
AKB48 Team A Waiting Stage II
AKB48 Team A 7th Stage "Ren'ai Kinshi Jourei"

Works

Filmography

Music Videos

Television

Publications

Magazines

  • [2009.09.xx] Yan Yan Vol.8 (Feature)

Trivia

  • Originally a founding member of AKB48 and Team A, she was appointed as Team A's captain in 2009, made effective in 2010. During the AKB48 team shuffle in August 2012, Shinoda Mariko was appointed as captain and Takahashi was appointed as the general manager (総監督; soukantoku) of the 48 Groups. She was reappointed as Team A's captain during the AKB48 Grand Shuffle in February 2014. On December 8, 2014 during AKB48's 9th anniversary performance at the theater, she announced that would graduate in one year's time, on December 8, 2015, the date of AKB48's 10th anniversary. Takahashi announced Yokoyama Yui as the succeeding 48 Group general manager.
  • She is close with Minegishi Minami, Kojima Haruna and Maeda Atsuko.
  • Her oshimen is Sato Yukari and respect Akimoto Sayaka and Yokoyama Yui.
  • Favorite food: Katsudon, junk food, white rice
  • Favorite drink: Vegetable juice
  • Favorite artist: Nakamori Akina, Flumpool
  • Favorite TV show: Otameshika!
  • Favorite magazine: (Shonen) Jump
  • Favorite season: Fall
  • Favorite brand: one spo
  • Favorite town: New York
  • Favorite AKB single: Yuuhi wo Miteiru ka, RIVER
  • Favorite AKB stage song: Bird, Namida Uri no Shoujo, Tsuki no Katachi
  • Favorite AKB outfit: Namida Uri no Shoujo
  • Charm point: Her hair and eyes
  • Special skills: Copying pictures, hula-hooping with her neck
  • When she was very young, she said she wanted to become a vegetable.
  • Eats an apple every day to stay healthy.
  • Likes the manga NANA.
  • Although she owns two, she has an allergy to cats, Ten and Hime and a dog named Ryu.
  • Keeps a Purikura album.
  • According to Minegishi Minami, she constantly slouches.
  • As seen on AKB48 1ji 59fun (their TV show), she can't skip properly, but later learned successfully how to.
  • Likes guys who wear suits. Thinks it dreamy when they're fixing their collars.
  • Would like to be confessed to rather than the confessor. The confession also has to be done in person.
  • Thinks that she's soy sauce-esque.
  • Rates herself as a 3 out of 10, her reasoning being that she doesn't think she has many feminine points and is probably a disappointment as a female.
  • Is called "AKB's Papa" by some members.
  • Minegishi Minami once said, in the context of performances, that 'she's not human'
  • Has three conditions she looks for in a guy. Someone who is taller than her, funny and someone who manages money well.
  • Can often be seen giving speeches and leading the group huddles for both concerts and stage performances. This, among other things, has led to many fans referring to her as the captain of AKB48.

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