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Yamamoto Sayaka (NMB48)

Yamamoto Sayaka promoting "Nocturnal" (2024)
For the artist managed by Tristone Entertainment, see Yamamoto Sayaka (singer).

Yamamoto Sayaka (山本彩) is a Japanese pop singer and idol signed to Universal Music. She is a former captain of NMB48 Team N and NMB48 overall, and was previously a concurrent member of AKB48. She announced her graduation on July 30, 2018 at the NMB48 LIVE TOUR 2018 in Summer at Nakano Sunplaza and performed her last stage with the group on November 4, 2018.

Profile

Discography

Yamamoto promoting Rainbow (2016)
Yamamoto promoting identity (2017)
Yamamoto promoting "Toge" (2019)
Yamamoto Sayaka promoting & (2023)

Albums

Singles

Digital Singles

Video Releases

NMB48 Song Participation

Singles

Single Participating Song Position/Unit
Zetsumetsu Kurokami Shoujo Zetsumetsu Kurokami Shoujo
Seishun no Lap Time Center
Boku ga Maketa Natsu Shirogumi
Center
Mikazuki no Senaka Center
Oh My God! Oh My God! Center w/ Yamada Nana
Boku wa Matteru Center
Kesshou Shirogumi
Center
Uso no Tenbin NMB Seven
Center
Junjou U-19 Junjou U-19 Center
Doryoku no Shizuku Shirogumi
Center
Ren'ai no Speed NMB Seven
Center
Jungle Gym Solo
Nagiichi Nagiichi Center w/ Watanabe Miyuki
Saigo no Catharsis Shirogumi
Center
Hatsukoi no Yukue to Play Ball NMB Seven
Center
Virginity Virginity Center
Mousou Girlfriend
Bokura no Regatta Shirogumi
Center
Kitagawa Kenji Kitagawa Kenji Center
In-goal Center
Hoshizora no Caravan Shirogumi
Center
Bokura no Eureka Bokura no Eureka Center
Todokanasou de Todoku Mono Center
Okuba Shirogumi
Center
Kamonegix Kamonegix Center
Doshaburi no Seishun no Naka de Shirogumi
Center
Takane no Ringo Takane no Ringo Center
Prom no Koibito Shirogumi
Center
Rashikunai Rashikunai
Tomodachi Duet w/ Yamada Nana
Kyuusen Kyoutei Team N
Center w/ Kashiwagi Yuki
Don't look back! Don't look back!
Sotsugyou Ryokou
Ren'ai Petenshi Team N
Center
Durian Shounen Durian Shounen
Inochi no Heso Team N
Center
Must be now Must be now Center
Yume ni Iro ga Nai Riyuu Team N
Center
Orera to wa Orera
Amagami Hime Amagami Hime Center
365 Nichi no Kamihikouki Solo
Hakanai Monogatari Team N
Dotonbori yo, Nakasetekure! Center
Boku wa Inai Boku wa Inai
Ima Naraba SayaMilky
Duet w/ Watanabe Miyuki
Sora Kara Ai ga Futtekuru Team N
Boku Igai no Dareka Boku Igai no Dareka Center
Kodoku Guitar Team N
Warota People Warota People
Dokoka de Kiss wo Team N
Center w/ Yamamoto Ayaka
Yokubomono Yokubomono Center
Hankyu Densha Team N
Center w/ Yamamoto Ayaka
Boku Datte Naichau yo Boku Datte Naichau yo Center
Usotsuki Machine Team N
Center w/ Yamamoto Ayaka
Wasurete Hoshii Solo

Albums

Album Participating Song Position/Unit
Teppen Tottande! Teppen Tottande! Center w/ Watanabe Miyuki
12gatsu 31nichi Center
Lily Team N
Center
Dazai Osamu wo Yondaka? Center
Sekai no Chuushin wa Osaka ya ~Namba Jichiku~ Ibiza Girl Center
"Seito Techou no Shashin wa Ki ni Itteinai" no Housoku Center w/ Watanabe Miyuki
Densha wo Oriru Team N
Center w/ Kashiwagi Yuki
Dakishimetai Kedo Solo
Namba Ai ~Ima, Omou Koto~ Masaka Singapore
Namba Ai

Stage Units

NMB48 Team N 1st Stage "Dareka no Tame ni"
NMB48 Team N 2nd Stage "Seishun Girls"
NMB48 Team N 3rd Stage "Koko ni Datte Tenshi wa Iru"
NMB48 Team N 4th Stage "Koko ni Datte Tenshi wa Iru"

AKB48 Song Participation

Singles

Single Participating Song Position/Unit
Everyday, Katyusha Everyday, Katyusha
Flying Get Dakishimecha Ikenai Under Girls
Yasai Uranai Yasai Sisters 2011
Kaze wa Fuiteiru Kaze wa Fuiteiru
Ue kara Mariko Noel no Yoru
GIVE ME FIVE! GIVE ME FIVE!
Manatsu no Sounds good! Manatsu no Sounds good!
Gugutasu no Sora
Gingham Check Nante Bohemian Under Girls
UZA UZA
Eien Pressure HA! NMB48
Center w/ Watanabe Miyuki
So long! So long!
Sayonara Crawl Sayonara Crawl
Koisuru Fortune Cookie Koisuru Fortune Cookie
Heart Ereki Heart Ereki
Suzukake no Ki no Michi de... Mosh&Dive
Kimi to Deatte Boku wa Kawatta NMB48
Mae Shika Mukanee Mae Shika Mukanee
Labrador Retriever Labrador Retriever
Itoshiki Rival Team K
Center w/ Matsui Jurina
Kokoro no Placard Kokoro no Placard
Kibouteki Refrain Kibouteki Refrain
Hajimete no Drive Team K
Center w/ Matsui Jurina
Green Flash Green Flash
Majisuka Fight
Punkish NMB48
Center
Bokutachi wa Tatakawanai Bokutachi wa Tatakawanai
Kimi no Dainishou
Halloween Night Halloween Night
Ippome Ondo
Yankee Machine Gun
Gunzou
Kuchibiru ni Be My Baby Kuchibiru ni Be My Baby
365 Nichi no Kamihikouki Center
Madonna no Sentaku Renacchi Sousenkyo Senbatsu
Senaka Kotoba
Oneesan no Hitorigoto Team K
Kimi wa Melody Kimi wa Melody
Shigamitsuita Seishun NMB48
Center
Tsubasa wa Iranai Tsubasa wa Iranai
Aishuu no Trumpeter Team K
LOVE TRIP / Shiawase wo Wakenasai LOVE TRIP
Shiawase wo Wakenasai
Hikari to Kage no Hibi Center w/ Yokoyama Yui
High Tension High Tension
Shoot Sign Shoot Sign
Mayonaka no Tsuyogari NMB48
Negaigoto no Mochigusare Negaigoto no Mochigusare
Ano Koro no Gohyakuendama Center
11gatsu no Anklet 11gatsu no Anklet
Yaban na Kyuuai Dance Senbatsu
Center
Yosougai no Story Vocal Senbatsu
Jabaja Jabaja
Heta wo Utsu NMB48
Teacher Teacher Teacher Teacher
Nemohamo Rumor Hanareteite mo

Albums

Album Participating Song Position/Unit
Koko ni Ita Koto Koko ni Ita Koto AKB48+SKE48+SDN48+NMB48
1830m Aozora yo Sabishikunai ka? AKB48+SKE48+NMB48+HKT48
Tsugi no Ashiato 10 Krone to Pan Center
Koko ga Rhodes da, Koko de Tobe! Ai no Sonzai
Conveyor Yokoyama Team K
Ai to Kanashimi no Jisa Solo
0 to 1 no Aida Ai no Shisha Team K
LOVE ASH Duet w/ Takahashi Minami
Thumbnail Ayamachi Duet w/ Inagaki Junichi
Bokutachi wa, Ano Hi no Yoake wo Shitteiru Kutsuhimo no Musubikata
Kusaimono Darake

Stage Units

AKB48 Team K 7th Stage "RESET"
AKB48 Team K 8th Stage "Saishuu Bell ga Naru"

Trivia

  • Prior to NMB48, she was a member of the girl band MAD CATZ from 2008 to 2009, where she used the stage name SAYAKA and performed guitar and vocals.
  • Originally a first generation member of NMB48 Kenkyuusei, she was promoted to Team N in 2011 and announced as captain. During the AKB48 Group Grand Shuffle in 2014, she was announced for a concurrent position with AKB48 Team K. She announced the cancellation of her concurrency on April 13, 2016, which was ended on May 26, 2016. She announced her graduation on July 30, 2018 and graduated on November 4, 2018.
  • Cut her hair in 2012 to show her determination to enter the top 16 at next year's General Election, as she had ranked at only #18 that year.
  • Her favorite foods are Chinese food and Japanese sweets.
  • Is often joked at by members for having a protruding chin, something which is used to provoke her.

Gallery

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