Yuko Oshima 大島優子

Actress, Former Idol

Yuko Oshima

大 島 優 子

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Name: Yuko Oshima 大島優子

Nick name: Yuko ゆうこ, Korisu コリス, Korin コリン

D.O.B: 17.10.1988 (Libra)

Hafu: Japanese x American

Birthplace: Mibu, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan

Height: 152 cm

Blood type: B

Work

Active Year: 1996 - Present

- YKAgent (1996 - 2005)

- AKS (2006 - 2007)

- Ohta Production (2007 - )

SNS

Instagram, Twitter, Ohta Profile, Official Website

Group

- Doll's Vox (03.2005 - 02.2006)

- AKB48 (02.2006 - 06.2014) || 2nd Generation

• Catchphrase: Charming you with my eyes and communicating with my heart, I'm the ever-changing entertainer Oshima Yuko. Please be nice to me.「目で負かし、心で伝える変幻自在のエンターテイナー、大島優子です。よろしくお願いします」

• Team History: Team K → Graduation

° Team K (02.2006 - 06.2014) || Captain

Personal Information

RELATIONSHIPS

- Husband: Kento Hayashi (1990 - Actor) || 2021 -

- Mother: half American, half Japanese

- Father: Japanese.

• After her parents divorced, she followed his father and grew up in a single-father family. She reunited with her mother in high school.

- Siblings: 1 Older sister.

- On good terms with: Haruna Kojima, Mayu Watanabe, Sae Miyazawa, Sayaka Akimoto, Noro Kayo, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Nana Eikura, Erika Toda

EDUCATION

- She studied abroad for over a year in the United States and homestay in Portland, Oregon in 2017.

FAVORITES

- Hobbies: Collecting bath soaps and sneakers, People watching

- Special Skills: Impressions, Snowboarding, Long-distance running, Sleeping

- Charm Point: Eyes and dimples

- Favorite AKB48 single: Keibetsu Shiteita Aijou

• Favorite AKB48 stage song: To be continued

• Favorite AKB48 outfit: Tenshi no Shippo

• Favorite Member: Haruna Kojima

- Favorite Artist: Beyoncé, Rihanna

- Favorite Actress: Hiromi Nagasaku

• Her goal is to become a female version of Teruyuki Kagawa.

- Favorite Drink: Yasai Ichinichi Kore Ippon

- Favorite Food: Cheese

- Favorite TV Show: Pusma

- Favorite Season: The start of summer

- Likes: Red things, traveling

- Afraid of: Balloon

TRIVIA

- When AKB48 debuted, she was from Tochigi Prefecture, and she went to Tokyo for lessons in the evening and returned home at night. She was able to overcome that period most often because of her father, who made her lunch every day and greeted her by car to support her.