Miyu Yoshimoto

Miyu Yoshimoto
Miyu Yoshimoto
吉本実憂
Born	28 December 1996 (age 28); Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Occupations	Actress; idol; tarento;
Years active	2012–present
Agent	Shortcut
Website	miyu-yoshimoto.com

Miyu Yoshimoto (吉本実憂, Yoshimoto Miyu, born December 28, 1996) is a Japanese actress, idol, and tarento.^[1]^[2] She is the winner of the 13th Japan Bishōjo Contest in 2012,^[3] and the leader of the Japanese idol group X21.^[4]

Biography

Early life

Yoshimoto was born on December 28, 1996, in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture.

Career

In 2012, Yoshimoto won the 13th Japan Bishōjo Contest, then entered entertainment industry.^[3] In January 2013, with the other twenty contest participants, she formed idol group unit X21.^[4] On September 3, 2013, she won the "Best of Beauty 2013" for the teens category.^[5]

Yoshimoto made her screen debut in the YTV's midnight drama Is There a Vet in the House? in July 2014,^[6] and made her film debut in the 2014 film Yumeharuka in a lead role.^[7] In June 2015, she received "E-Line Beautiful Award" from the Japan Association of Adult Orthodontics.^[8]

Appearances

TV dramas

Is There a Vet in the House? (YTV, 2014), Hinako Shiba^[9]
Taiga drama Gunshi Kanbei Episode 46-50 (NHK, 2014), Eihime^[10]
I'm Home (TV Asahi, 2015), Yua Takanashi^[11]
High School Chorus (TBS, 2015), Yuria Tani^[12]
From Five To Nine (Fuji TV, 2015), Kaori Ashikaga^[13]
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (NTV, 2016), Zoy^[14]
Honto ni Atta Kowai Hanashi Natsu no Tokubetsu-hen 2016 - Ryūdō Suru Wazawai (Fuji TV, 2016)^[15]
Daddy Sister (NHK, 2016), Tamaki Mizuta
Scum's Wish (Fuji TV, 2017), Hanabi Yasuraoka

Film

Yumeharuka (2014), Haruka Honda^[16]
The Edge of Sin (2015), Saki Kiba^[17]
High&Low The Red Rain (2016)
Lady in White (2018)
Mentai Piriri (2019)
JK Rock (2019)
Mystic Shrine Maiden (2020)
Angry Rice Wives (2021)
Dreaming in Between (2023)^[18]
Muromachi Outsiders (2025)^[19]
Shinpei (2025), Sumako Matsui^[20]

Radio

X21 Miyu Yoshimoto Gozen 4-ji no Cinderella (6 April 2014 -, Nippon Cultural Broadcasting)^[21]
X21 Miyu Yoshimoto Colorful Box (6 April 2013 -, Radio Nippon)^[22]^[23]
X21 Yoshimoto Miyu to Igashira Manami no Bishōjo X2 (7 April 2013 -, Nippon Broadcasting System)^[22]

Bibliography

Photobooks

Miyu Yoshimoto Photobook (Wani Books, May 2013) ISBN 9784847045431^[24]

Awards

The 13th Japan Bishōjo Contest (2012): Grand Prix^[25]
The 11th Clarino Beautiful Legs Award (2013): Won(Teens category)^[26]
The Best of Beauty 2013: Won(Teens category)^[5]
E-Line Beautiful Award (2015): Won^[8]

References

^ 吉本実憂 [Miyu Yoshimoto] (in Japanese). Yahoo Japan Corporation. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
^ 吉本実憂のプロフィール [Miyu Yoshimoto's Profile] (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
^ ^a ^b "National Beautiful Girls Yoshimoto Miyu and Ozawa Nanaka attend their first public event". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
^ ^a ^b "Takei Emi & Kutsuna Shiori celebrate the debut of Oscar Promotion's new girls' unit X21". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
^ ^a ^b ローラ、壇蜜らが美の頂上に「The Best of Beauty 2013 授賞式」 (in Japanese). modelpress. 31 August 2013. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
^ 国民的美少女・吉本実憂、連ドラ初出演「のびのび演技したい」 (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
^ 映画『ゆめはるか』 (in Japanese). Cinematoday Inc. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
^ ^a ^b 吉本美憂「Eライン」大賞受賞歴代受賞者上戸彩ら (in Japanese). Nikkan Sports News. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
^ 獣医さん事件ですよ DVD-box (yte): 2015 (in Japanese). National Diet Library. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
^ 軍師官兵衛大河ドラマ : 完全版 (NHKエンタープライズ): 2015 (in Japanese). National Diet Library. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
^ 吉本実憂「木村拓哉さんは優しくて紳士です！」 (in Japanese). Kadokawa Corporation. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
^ 芳根京子、“合唱好き”高校生役で連ドラ初主演志尊淳、吉本実憂ら若手が共演 (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
^ TV 5→9 ～私に恋したお坊さん～. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-10-12.
^ 竹内涼真＆吉本実憂「時をかける少女」出演決定黒島結菜×Sexy Zone菊池風磨で実写ドラマ化 (in Japanese). modelpress. 4 May 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-05.
^ ほんとにあった怖い話夏の特別編2016. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2016-08-12.
^ 映画ゆめはるか. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
^ “国民的美少女”吉本実憂がダーク・ヒロインに…内野聖陽を翻弄する『罪の余白』 (in Japanese). IID, Inc. 20 November 2014. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
^ "逃げきれた夢". eiga.com. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
^ "室町無頼". eiga.com. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
^ "シンペイ歌こそすべて". eiga.com. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
^ X21 吉本実憂午前4時のシンデレラ (in Japanese). Japan Commercial Broadcast Association. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
^ ^a ^b 吉本実憂ラジオレギュラー番組３日連続でスタート (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
^ 番組一覧：X21 吉本実憂カラフルボックス〜2nd Season〜｜ラジオ日本 AM1422kHz (in Japanese). Radio Nippon Co.Ltd. Archived from the original on 2015-08-05. Retrieved 2016-03-05.
^ 吉本実憂写真集 (ワニブックス): 2013 (in Japanese). National Diet Library. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
^ 国民的美少女コンテスト 10年ぶりＷグランプリ (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved 2015-06-23.
^ 国民的美少女・吉本実憂、表彰された美脚を披露 (in Japanese). modelpress. November 2013. Retrieved 2015-06-23.

External links

Official website (in Japanese)
Miyu Yoshimoto at IMDb

[1] 吉本実憂 [Miyu Yoshimoto] (in Japanese). Yahoo Japan Corporation. Retrieved 2015-06-23.

[2] 吉本実憂のプロフィール [Miyu Yoshimoto's Profile] (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-06-23.

[bishojo_contest-3] "National Beautiful Girls Yoshimoto Miyu and Ozawa Nanaka attend their first public event". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved 2015-06-23.

[x21_debut-4] "Takei Emi & Kutsuna Shiori celebrate the debut of Oscar Promotion's new girls' unit X21". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved 2015-06-23.

[bestofbeauty2013-5] ローラ、壇蜜らが美の頂上に「The Best of Beauty 2013 授賞式」 (in Japanese). modelpress. 31 August 2013. Retrieved 2015-06-23.

[6] 国民的美少女・吉本実憂、連ドラ初出演「のびのび演技したい」 (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-06-23.

[7] 映画『ゆめはるか』 (in Japanese). Cinematoday Inc. Retrieved 2015-06-23.

[eline-8] 吉本美憂「Eライン」大賞受賞歴代受賞者上戸彩ら (in Japanese). Nikkan Sports News. Retrieved 2015-06-23.

[9] 獣医さん事件ですよ DVD-box (yte): 2015 (in Japanese). National Diet Library. Retrieved 2015-06-23.

[10] 軍師官兵衛大河ドラマ : 完全版 (NHKエンタープライズ): 2015 (in Japanese). National Diet Library. Retrieved 2015-06-23.

[11] 吉本実憂「木村拓哉さんは優しくて紳士です！」 (in Japanese). Kadokawa Corporation. Retrieved 2015-06-23.

[12] 芳根京子、“合唱好き”高校生役で連ドラ初主演志尊淳、吉本実憂ら若手が共演 (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-06-23.

[13] TV 5→9 ～私に恋したお坊さん～. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-10-12.

[14] 竹内涼真＆吉本実憂「時をかける少女」出演決定黒島結菜×Sexy Zone菊池風磨で実写ドラマ化 (in Japanese). modelpress. 4 May 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-05.

[15] ほんとにあった怖い話夏の特別編2016. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2016-08-12.

[16] 映画ゆめはるか. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-06-23.

[17] “国民的美少女”吉本実憂がダーク・ヒロインに…内野聖陽を翻弄する『罪の余白』 (in Japanese). IID, Inc. 20 November 2014. Retrieved 2015-06-23.

[18] "逃げきれた夢". eiga.com. Retrieved March 15, 2023.

[19] "室町無頼". eiga.com. Retrieved April 29, 2024.

[20] "シンペイ歌こそすべて". eiga.com. Retrieved 12 September 2024.

[21] X21 吉本実憂午前4時のシンデレラ (in Japanese). Japan Commercial Broadcast Association. Retrieved 2015-06-23.

[sponichi_radio-22] 吉本実憂ラジオレギュラー番組３日連続でスタート (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved 2015-06-23.

[23] 番組一覧：X21 吉本実憂カラフルボックス〜2nd Season〜｜ラジオ日本 AM1422kHz (in Japanese). Radio Nippon Co.Ltd. Archived from the original on 2015-08-05. Retrieved 2016-03-05.

[24] 吉本実憂写真集 (ワニブックス): 2013 (in Japanese). National Diet Library. Retrieved 2015-06-23.

[25] 国民的美少女コンテスト 10年ぶりＷグランプリ (in Japanese). Sports Nippon Newspapers. Retrieved 2015-06-23.

[26] 国民的美少女・吉本実憂、表彰された美脚を披露 (in Japanese). modelpress. November 2013. Retrieved 2015-06-23.

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