Natsuyaki Miyabi

Natsuyaki Miyabi promoting "cha cha SING" (2012)

Natsuyaki Miyabi (夏焼雅) is a Japanese pop singer and idol managed by Up-Front Agency and part of Hello! Project. She is a member of Berryz Kobo.

Profile

• Name: Natsuyaki Miyabi (夏焼雅)
• Nicknames: Miyabi (みやび), Miiya (みーや), Miiyan (みーやん)
• Birthday: August 25, 1992 (1992-08-25)
• Birthplace: Chiba, Japan
• Blood type: O
• Height: 163 cm
• Hello! Project groups:
  • Hello! Project Kids (2002–2004)
  • Aa! (2003; 2009–2010)
  • Berryz Kobo (2004–)
  • H.P. All Stars (2004)
  • Hello! Project Shirogumi (2005)
  • Sexy Otonajan (2005)
  • Wonderful Hearts (2006–2009)
  • Buono! (2007–)
  • Hello! Project Mobekimasu (2011–)
  • DIY♡ (2012–)
• Other:
  • Little Gatas (2004–2007)
  • Gatas Brilhantes H.P. (2007–2008)
  • Ganbarou Nippon Ai wa Katsu Singers (2011)

History

Natsuyaki Miyabi joined Hello! Project in 2002 as a member of Hello! Project Kids after passing the group's audition. In 2003 she was a member of the special unit Aa!.

In 2004, she was one of eight members selected to form Berryz Kobo. Since then, she has become one of the group's main singers and often leads in their singles.

In 2005, Natsuyaki became a member of the shuffle unit Sexy Otonajan along with Fujimoto Miki and Murakami Megumi. The unit was a one-shot unit, releasing their first and last single, "Onna, Kanashii, Otona" within the same year.

In 2007, Natsuyaki became part of Buono! along with Tsugunaga Momoko and Suzuki Airi.

In 2009, Natsuyaki reprised her position as a member of Aa!, with the release of the Hello! Project Champloo 1 ~Happy Marriage Song Cover Shuu~ album.

AKB48 member Fujie Reina is her cousin.

Discography

Digital Single

• [2011.03.02] Furusato (ふるさと; Hometown) (Morning Musume cover)
• [2011.03.29] Koi wo Shichaimashita! (恋をしちゃいました!; I Fell in Love!) (Tanpopo cover)
• [2011.03.29] LOVE Namida Iro (LOVE涙色; Love the Color of Tears) (Matsuura Aya cover)

DVDs

• [2011.02.23] NATURAL & COOL

Photobooks

• [2007.05.31] MIYABI amazon.co.jp

Works

Filmography

Movies

• [2002] Koinu Dan no Monogatari (仔犬ダンの物語)
• [2004] Promise Land ~Clovers no Daibouken~ (Promise Land ~クローバーズの大冒険~)
• [2011] Ousama Game (王様ゲーム) (as Miyazaki Emi)
• [2011] Gomennasai (ゴメンナサイ) (as Kurohane Hinako)

TV Programs

• [2002–2007] Hello! Morning (ハロー! モーニング)
• [2007–2008] Haromoni@ (ハロモニ@)
• [2008] Berikyuu! (ベリキュー!)
• [2008–2009] Yorosen! (よろセン!)
• [2010–2011] Bijo Gaku (美女学)
• [2011–2012] HELLOPRO! TIME (ハロプロ！ＴＩＭＥ)
• [2011–] Kaette Kita Berryz Kamen! (帰ってきたBerryz仮面!)
• [2012–] Hello! SATOYAMA Life (ハロー！ＳＡＴＯＹＡＭＡライフ)

TV Dramas

• [2003] Little Hospital (リトル・ホスピタル)

Commercials

• [2008; 2009] Pizza-La

Theater

• [2012] B・B~bumpy buddy~
• [2012] Joshi Rakugo (女子落語)
• [2012] Akasaka Dance Dance Dance (赤坂ダンスダンスダンス)
• [2012] Idol Nihonryuu ~Onna Nichibu~ (アイドル日本流～おんな日舞～)

Radio

• [2004–2009] Berryz Kobo Kiritsu! Rei! Chakuseki! (Berryz工房 起立! 礼! 着席!)
• [2009–] Tsuukai! Berryz Oukoku (痛快! ベリーズ王国)

External Links

• Hello! Project Profile
• Official Blog
• Wikipedia Profiles: Japanese: 夏焼雅 | English: Miyabi Natsuyaki