Mio Yūki

Mio Yūki
Native name	優希 美青
Born	Rina Kanno[1] 5 April 1999 Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Occupation	Actress model tarento
Years active	2012 -
Agent	Horipro
Height	1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Website	www.horipro.co.jp/yukimio/

Mio Yūki (優希 美青 Yūki Mio, born April 5, 1999 in Fukushima Prefecture) is a Japanese actress, model and tarento.^[2][3]

Career

Yūki's acting career began in 2012 when she won the 37th Horipro talent scout caravan. She was chosen from 29,521 applicants.^[4] On November 14, 2012, she debuted with her first song Kagami no Naka no Watashi: I am a Princess.^[5] In April 2013, she made her acting debut in the NTV's drama Kumo no Kaidan.^[2] In September of the same year, she played the lead role for the first time in the film Sora Tobu Kingyo to Sekai no Himitsu.^[6] Yūki appeared as Kaoruko Onodera with Rena Nōnen in the NHK Asadora Amachan in June 2013.^[7] On February 24, 2015, it was announced that she would take a rest for a while because of illness.^[8] After 5 month off, she made a comeback, appearing in the live-action version of Death Note premiered on NTV on July 5, 2015.^[9]

Appearances

TV dramas

• Kumo no Kaidan (NTV, 2013), Sakiko Tasaka^[10]
• Amachan (NHK, 2013), Kaoruko Onodera^[11]
• Hakuba no Ōji-sama (YTV, 2013), Kotomi Ichikawa^[12]
• Ashita, Mama ga Inai Episode 3 (NTV, 2014), Azusa Yoshida^[13]
• Massan (NHK, 2015), Ema Kameyama^[14]
• Death Note (NTV, 2015), Near^[15]/Mello

Films

• Sora Tobu Kingyo to Sekai no Himitsu (2013), Midori Kuroda^[16]
• Otome no Recipe (2014), Akane Amano^[17]
• Torihada: Gekijōban 2 (2014)^[18]
• Kami-sama no Iu Toori (2014), Shōko Takase^[19]
• Fantastic Girls (2015), Ayuko Sasaoka^[20]
• Assassination Classroom (2015), Yukiko Kanzaki^[21]
• Yakuza Apocalypse (2015)^[22]
• Assassination Classroom: Graduation (2016), Yukiko Kanzaki^[23]

Radio

• Mio Yūki's First Diary (Tokyo FM, 2013-)^[24]

Commercials

• Kyocera - Kyocera Thinking Energy (2012-)^[25]
• Ezaki Glico - Giant Cone (2013-)^[25]

Bibliography

Magazines

• Pichi Lemon, Gakken Publishing 1986-, as an exclusive model^[26]

Photobooks

• Before (Horipro, 26 November 2012) ISBN 9784904587003
• After (Horipro, 23 March 2013) ISBN 9784904587010

References

1. 第37回ホリプロTSC、グランプリは13歳の菅野莉奈さん 芸名「優希美青」で活動へ (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
2. 優希美青 (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
3. 優希美青 - Yahoo!検索（人物） (in Japanese). Yahoo Japan Corporation. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
4. グランプリは山形の中学生「東北元気にしようと」 (in Japanese). Press Net Japan Co.,Ltd. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
5. 37thホリプロタレントスカウトキャラバングランプリの優希美青が『ディズニープリンセス・ベスト』で歌手デビュー (in Japanese). Retrieved 2015-07-07.
6. 『あまちゃん』の"小野寺ちゃん"、優希美青の初主演映画が公開 (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
7. 優希美青 朝ドラ最速デビュー ホリプロスカウトキャラバンGPの13歳 (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
8. 「マッサン」優希美青、一時休養を発表 CDデビューも中止 (in Japanese). modelpress. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
9. 窪田正孝 テレビ版「デスノート」主演 Lは山崎賢人 (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
10. 雲の階段 (バップ): 2013 (in Japanese). National Diet Library. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
11. 連続テレビ小説あまちゃん (NHKエンタープライズ): 2014 (in Japanese). National Diet Library. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
12. ハクバノ王子サマ純愛適齢期 DVD-box (ytv): 2014 (in Japanese). National Diet Library. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
13. TV 明日、ママがいない. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
14. TV マッサン. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
15. 優希美青、連ドラ『デスノート』で活動再開 ニア役に抜てき (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
16. 映画 空飛ぶ金魚と世界のひみつ. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
17. 映画 乙女のレシピ. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
18. 映画 トリハダ -劇場版2-. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
19. 神さまの言うとおり As the Gods will (講談社): 2015 (in Japanese). National Diet Library. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
20. 映画 でーれーガールズ. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
21. 映画 映画 暗殺教室. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
22. 映画 極道大戦争. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
23. "暗殺教室～卒業編～(2016)". allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved March 29, 2016.
24. 優希 美青(ゆうき みお)とは - コトバンク (in Japanese). The Asahi Shimbun Company / VOYAGE GROUP, Inc. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
25. 優希美青 HORIPRO [Mio Yūki Agent profile] (in Japanese). HoriPro Inc. Retrieved 2015-07-07.
26. ピチレモン [Pichi Lemon] (in Japanese). Gakken Education Publishing Co.,Ltd. Retrieved 2015-07-07.

External links

• Official website (Japanese)
• Mio Yūki on Twitter
  
  (Japanese)
• Mio Yūki on Instagram (Japanese)