Nao Furuhata

Nao Furuhata
Native name 古畑 奈和
Born (1996-09-15) 15 September 1996
Origin Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Genres J-pop
Occupation(s) Idol, singer
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2011 (2011) – present
Labels AKS
Associated acts SKE48, AKB48

Nao Furuhata (古畑 奈和 Furuhata Nao, born 15 September 1996 in Aichi Prefecture) is a member of the Japanese idol girl group SKE48.[1] She is a member of SKE48's Team KII, and a former member of AKB48.

Career

Furuhata passed SKE48's 5th generation auditions in October 2011. Her audition song was SKE48's Aozora Kataomoi.[2] Her debut was on November 26, 2011. On August 29, 2012, she was promoted to Team E.[3] She held a concurrent position in AKB48's Team K from April 2013 to February 2014.

Her first SKE48 Senbatsu was for the single Utsukushii Inazuma.

In February 2014, during the AKB48 Group Shuffle, it was announced she would be transferred to Team KII and her concurrent position would be shifted to Team A. In the 2014 general elections, she ranked for the first time, placing 55th with 14,634 votes.[4]

On 26 March 2015, it was announced that she would be relieved of her concurrent position in AKB48.[5]

Appearances

TV dramas

Discography

SKE48 singles

Year No. Title Role Notes
2012 8 "Kataomoi Finally" B-side Also sang on "Kyō made no Koto, Korekara no koto"
9 "Aishite-love-ru!" B-side Sang on "Haletion" and "Me ga Itai Kurai Hareta Sora"
10 "Kiss datte Hidarikiki" B-side Sang on "Tori wa Aoi Sora no Hate wo Shiranai"
2013 11 "Choco no Dorei" B-side Sang on "Oikake Shadow"
12 "Utsukushii Inazuma" A-side First A-side. Also sang on "Shalalana Calendar"
13 "Sansei Kawaii!" A-side Also sang on "Michi wa Naze Tsuzuku no ka" as Aichi Toyota Senbatsu
2014 14 "Mirai to wa?" A-side Also sang on "GALAXY of DREAMS" as the same-name-subgroup and "Machiawasetai"
15 "Bukiyō Taiyō" A-side Sang on "Tomodachi no Mama de" and "Sayonara Kinou no Jibun"
2014 16 "12 Gatsu no Kangaroo" A-side Also sang on "I love AICHI" as Aichi Toyota Senbatsu and "DA DA Machine Gun"

AKB48 singles

Year No. Title Role Notes
2012 27 "Gingham Check" B-side Sang on "Ano Hi no Fuurin"
2013 30 "So Long!" B-side Sang on "Waiting Room"
31 "Sayonara Crawl" B-side Sang on "Bara no Kajitsu"
33 "Heart Electric" B-side Sang on "Kaisoku to Doutai Shiryoku" and "Sasemeyuki Regret"
34 "Suzukake no Ki no Michi de "Kimi no Hohoemi o Yume ni Miru" to Itte Shimattara Bokutachi no Kankei wa Dō Kawatte Shimau no ka, Bokunari ni Nan-nichi ka Kangaeta Ue de no Yaya Kihazukashii Ketsuron no Yō na Mono" B-side Sang on "Escape"
2014 35 "Mae Shika Mukanee" B-side Sang on "Kimi no Uso wo Shitteita"
36 "Labrador Retriever" A-side First AKB48 A-side. Also sang on "Kimi wa Kimagure"
37 "Kokoro no Placard" B-side Ranked 55th in 2014 General Election. Sang on "Seikaku ga Warui Onna no Ko"
38 "Kibouteki Refrain" B-side Sang on "Juujun na Slave" and "Ambulance"
2015 39 "Green Flash" B-side Sang on "Sekai ga Naiteru Nara"

External links

References

  1. 古畑奈和のプロフィール [Nao Furuhata's Profile] (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-06-06.
  2. SKE48×プレイボーイ2012
  3. SKE48、劇場改修前最終公演で研究生6名の昇格発表 (in Japanese). Natasha,Inc. Retrieved 2015-06-06.
  4. 「AKB48 37thシングル 選抜総選挙」開票結果 [The result of the AKB48 37th singles senbatsu election]. AKB48 Official Blog (in Japanese). Retrieved 2015-06-06.
  5. 兼任解除メンバーのAKB48劇場最終公演につきまして. AKB48 Official Blog (in Japanese). 2015-05-16. Retrieved 2015-06-06.
  6. SKE古畑奈和「ヤメゴク」出演決定でリーゼント髪公開 (in Japanese). Excite Japan Co., Ltd. Retrieved 2015-06-06.


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