Watanabe Mayu

Watanabe Mayu (2015)

Watanabe Mayu (2014)

Watanabe Mayu (2013)

Watanabe Mayu (2012)

Watanabe Mayu (2011)

Watanabe Mayu (2010)

Watanabe Mayu (2009)

Watanabe Mayu (渡辺麻友) is a Japanese pop singer and idol managed by Production Ogi. She is currently a member of AKB48 Team B.

Profile

• Name: Watanabe Mayu (渡辺麻友)
• Nicknames: Mayuyu (まゆゆ), Mayumayu (まゆまゆ)
• Birthdate: March 26, 1994 (1994-03-26)
• Birthplace: Saitama, Japan
• Blood Type: AB
• Hobbies: Collecting polkadotted things
• Audition song: Kitade Nana - KISS or KISS
• Height: 156cm
• Bust: 71cm
• Waist: 55cm
• Hips: 82cm
• Groups:
  • AKB48 (2007–)
    • AKB48 Team B (2007–2012; 2014–)
    • AKB48 Team A (2012–2014)
  • Watarirouka Hashiritai (2009–2013)
  • Team Dragon from AKB48 (2010)
  • NO NAME (2012–2013)

Discography

Click here for Watarirouka Hashiritai releases

Click here for NO NAME releases

Singles

• [2012.02.29] Synchro Tokimeki (シンクロときめき; Synchro Heartbeat)
• [2012.07.25] Otona Jelly Beans (大人ジェリービーンズ; Adult Jelly Beans)
• [2012.11.21] Hikaru Monotachi (ヒカルものたち; Bright Things)
• [2013.07.10] Rappa Renshuuchuu (ラッパ練習中; During Trumpet Practice)
• [2015.06.10] Deai no Tsuzuki (出逢いの続き; An Encounter's Continuation)

Compilations / Other

• [2015.04.22] REQUEST (#3 Triangler)

AKB48 Song Participation

Singles

• BINGO!
• Boku no Taiyou (僕の太陽)
  • Mirai no Kajitsu (未来の果実)
• Yuuhi wo Miteiru ka? (夕陽を見ているか?)
• Romance, Irane (ロマンス、イラネ)
• Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2008 (桜の花びらたち2008)
  • Saigo no Seifuku (最後の制服)
• Baby! Baby! Baby!
  • Shonichi (初日) (Team B)
• Oogoe Diamond (大声ダイヤモンド)
  • Oogoe Diamond (team B ver.) (大声ダイヤモンド (team B ver.))
• 10nen Zakura (10年桜)
  • Sakurairo no Sora no Shita de (桜色の空の下で)
• Namida Surprise! (涙サプライズ!)
  • Shonichi (初日) (Team B)
• Iiwake Maybe (言い訳Maybe)
• RIVER
• Sakura no Shiori (桜の栞)
  • Majisuka Rock 'n' Roll (マジスカロックンロール)
• Ponytail to Chouchou (ポニーテールとシュシュ)
  • Majijo Teppen Blues (マジジョテッペンブルース)
• Heavy Rotation (ヘビーローテーション)
  • Lucky Seven (ラッキーセブン)
  • Yasai Sisters (野菜シスターズ) (Yasai Sisters)
• Beginner
• "Chance no Junban" single
  • Yoyaku Shita Christmas (予約したクリスマス)
  • Love Jump (ラブ・ジャンプ) (Team B)
• Sakura no Ki ni Narou (桜の木になろう)
• Dareka no Tame ni ~What can I do for someone?~ (誰かのために)
• Everyday, Katyusha (Everyday、カチューシャ)
• Flying Get (フライングゲット)
  • Seishun to Kizukanai Mama (青春と気づかないまま)
  • Ice no Kuchizuke (アイスのくちづけ)
  • Yasai Uranai (野菜占い) (Yasai Sisters 2011)
• Kaze wa Fuiteiru (風は吹いている)
• "Ue kara Mariko" single
  • Noel no Yoru (ノエルの夜)
  • Yobisute Fantasy (呼び捨てファンタジー) (Team B)
• GIVE ME FIVE!
  • Hitsujikai no Tabi (羊飼いの旅) (Special Girls B)
• Manatsu no Sounds good! (真夏のSounds good!)
  • Choudai, Darling! (ちょうだい、ダーリン!)
  • Kimi no Tame ni Boku wa... (君のために僕は…)
• Gingham Check (ギンガムチェック)
  • Yume no Kawa (夢の河)
• UZA
  • Kodoku na Hoshizora (孤独な星空) (Team A)
• "Eien Pressure" single
  • Totteoki Christmas (とっておきクリスマス)
  • Eien Yori Tsuzuku You ni (永遠より続くように) (OKL48)
• So long!
  • Ruby (Shinoda Team A)
• Sayonara Crawl (さよならクロール)
  • Ikiru Koto (イキルコト) (Team A)
• Koisuru Fortune Cookie (恋するフォーチュンクッキー)
  • Saigo no Door (最後のドア)
  • Namida no Sei ja nai (涙のせいじゃない)
• Heart Ereki (ハート・エレキ)
  • Kiss Made Countdown (キスまでカウントダウン) (Team A)
• "Suzukake no Ki no Michi de "Kimi no Hohoemi wo Yume ni Miru" to Itteshimattara Bokutachi no Kankei wa Dou Kawatteshimau no ka, Bokunari ni Nannichi ka Kangaeta Ue de no Yaya Kihazukashii Ketsuron no You na Mono" single
  • Mosh&Dive
  • Party is over
• Mae Shika Mukanee (前しか向かねえ)
• Labrador Retriever (ラブラドール・レトリバー)
  • Kyou Made no Melody (今日までのメロディー)
  • B Garden (Bガーデン) (Team B)
• Kokoro no Placard (心のプラカード)
  • Sailor Zombie (セーラーゾンビ) (Milk Planet)
  • Oshiete Mommy (教えてMommy)
• Kibouteki Refrain (希望的リフレイン)
  • Loneliness Club (ロンリネスクラブ) (Team B)
• Green Flash
  • Hakimono to Kasa no Monogatari (履物と傘の物語)
  • Haru no Hikari Chikazuita Natsu (春の光 近づいた夏)
• Bokutachi wa Tatakawanai (僕たちは戦わない)
  • Barebare Bushi (バレバレ節) (WONDA Senbatsu)
  • Kimi no Dainishou (君の第二章)
• Halloween Night (ハロウィン・ナイト)
  • Ippome Ondo (一歩目音頭)
• Kuchibiru ni Be My Baby (唇にBe My Baby)
  • 365 Nichi no Kamihikouki (365日の紙飛行機)
  • Senaka Kotoba (背中言葉)
  • Kin no Hane wo Motsu Hito yo (金の羽根を持つ人よ) (Team B)
• Kimi wa Melody (君はメロディ)

Albums

• Kamikyokutachi
  • Baby! Baby! Baby! Baby!
  • Jibun Rashisa (自分らしさ)
  • Kimi to Niji to Taiyou to (君と虹と太陽と)
• Koko ni Ita Koto
  • Shoujotachi yo (少女たちよ)
  • Ren'ai Circus (恋愛サーカス) (Team B)
  • Wagamama Collection (わがままコレクション)
  • Team B Oshi (チームB推し) (Team B)
  • Koko ni Ita Koto (ここにいたこと)
• 1830m
  • First Rabbit (ファースト・ラビット)
  • No Count (ノーカン) (Team B)
  • Avogado ja ne~ shi... (アボガドじゃね〜し…)
  • Daiji na Jikan (大事な時間)
  • Itsuka Mita Umi no Soko (いつか見た海の底) (Up-and-coming girls)
  • Itterasshai (行ってらっしゃい)
  • Aozora yo Sabishikunai ka? (青空よ 寂しくないか?)
• Tsugi no Ashiato
  • After rain
  • Boku wa Ganbaru (僕は頑張る)
  • Stoic na Bigaku (Stoicな美学)
  • Kakushin ga Moterumono (確信がもてるもの) (Yokoyama Team A)
• Koko ga Rhodes da, Koko de Tobe!
  • Ai no Sonzai (愛の存在)
  • Junjou Soda-sui (純情ソーダ水) (Solo)
  • To go de (To goで) (Kuramochi Team B)
• 0 to 1 no Aida
  • Christmas Eve ni Nakanai You ni (クリスマスイブに泣かないように)
  • Music Junkie (ミュージックジャンキー) (Team B)

Stage Units

AKB48 Team B 1st Stage "Seishun Girls"

• Ame no Doubutsuen (雨の動物園)
• Fushidara na Natsu (ふしだらな夏)

AKB48 Team B 2nd Stage "Aitakatta"

• Nageki no Figure (嘆きのフィギュア)
• Nagisa no CHERRY (渚のCHERRY)
• Senaka Kara Dakishimete (背中から抱きしめて)
• Rio no Kakumei (リオの革命)

AKB48 Team B 3rd Stage "Pajama Drive"

• Pajama Drive (パジャマドライブ)

AKB48 Team B 4th Stage "Idol no Yoake"

• Zannen Shoujo (残念少女)

THEATRE G-ROSSO "Yume wo Shinaseru Wake ni Ikanai"

• Hajimete no Jelly Beans (初めてのジェリービーンズ)

AKB48 Team B 5th Stage "Theater no Megami"

• Hatsukoi yo Konnichiwa (初恋よ こんにちは)

AKB48 Team A Waiting Stage

• Skirt, Hirari (スカート、ひらり) (1st Unit)
• Glass no I LOVE YOU (ガラスのI LOVE YOU) (1st Unit)
• Candy (キャンディー) (2nd Unit)

AKB48 Team B 6th Stage "Pajama Drive"

• Temodemo no Namida (てもでもの涙)

AKB48 Team B 7th Stage "Tadaima Ren'aichuu"

• Haru ga Kuru Made (春が来るまで)

Publications

Magazines

• [2010.10.xx] UP to boy Vol.200 December 2010 Issue (Cover & Feature)

Trivia

• Originally a third generation member of AKB48 and a founding member of Team B, she was transferred to Team A during the AKB48 team shuffle in 2012, then back to Team B during the AKB48 Group Grand Shuffle in 2014.
• Originally auditioned for AKB48's 2nd generation.
• Yonezawa Rumi gave her the nickname "Mayuyu" (まゆゆ).
• Admires and respects Hirajima Natsumi.
• She likes cute things, the color pink and potatoes.
• Her favorite drink is Pirukuru (a health drink).
• Her least favorite food is pickles and she hates beetle larvae.
• It is often said that her face looks like her mother's.
• Mayu is in the wind instruments club at her school, and plays euphonium and was in the health committee.
• She is a self proclaimed otaku.
• Once broke her arm due to falling asleep on the bus.
• Calls her mother "Mutti" (ムッティ).
• Known for her good relationship with Kashiwagi Yuki.
• Her and Oshima Yuko are often called Oshiri Sisters.
• Known to be close friends with Ota Aika.

External Links

• Official Website
• AKB48 Official Profile
• Production Ogi Official Profile
• Official Blog
• Official Staff Blog
• Official Google+
• Official Twitter