Akane Takayanagi


Akane Takayanagi is a member of the Japanese idol girl group SKE48. She joined SKE48 as a second-generation trainee in March 2009, before being promoted to Team KII. She is a member of SKE48 Team KII, and a former member of NMB48 Team BII.

AKB48 general elections

At the AKB48 27th Single Senbatsu Election in 2012, Takayanagi ranked 24, which earned her a place again in the Undergirls.

Personal life

Takayanagi's nickname 'Churi' comes from the sound that her pet parakeets make. Takayanagi also has five parakeets named Papi, Pino, Pucho and Popo, Pyuaru.

Appearances

Singles

Singles with SKE48

YearNo.TitleRoleNotes
20091"Tsuyoki Mono yo"B-sideSang on Team KII version
20102"Aozora Kataomoi"A-side
20103"Gomen ne, Summer"A-side
20104"1! 2! 3! 4! Yoroshiku!"A-sideAlso sang on "Cosmos no Kioku" as Shirogumi
20115"Banzai Venus"A-sideAlso sang on "Ai no Kazu" as Team KII.
20116"Pareo wa Emerald"A-sideAlso sang on "Hanabi wa Owaranai" as Selection 8.
20117"Okey Dokey"A-sideAlso sang on "Utaōyo, Bokutachi no Kōka" as Selection 8
20128"Kataomoi Finally"A-sideAlso sang on "Kamoki no Tsuki" as Selection 8; "Kyō made no Koto, Korekara no koto".
20129"Aishite-love-ru!"A-side
201210"Kiss Datte Hidarikiki"A-side
201311"Choco no Dorei"A-sideAlso sang on "Bike to Sidecar" as 14 Carat.
201312"Utsukushii Inazuma"A-sideAlso sang on ""Seishun no Mizushibuki" as Boat Pier Senbatsu; "Band wo Yarou yo" as Magical Band, "Futari dake no Parade" as Team KII.
201313"Sansei Kawaii!"A-sideAlso sang on "Michi wa Naze Tsuzuku no ka?" as Aichi Toyota Senbatsu, "Zutto Zutto Saki no Kyou" as Selection 18.
201414"Mirai to wa?"A-sideAlso sang on "GALAXY of DREAMS" as the same-name-subgroup; "S-ko to Usohakkenki" as Team KII, "Bokura no Kizuna", "Mayflower" as Dragon Girls.
201415"Bukiyō Taiyō"A-sideAlso sang on "Coming soon" as Boat Pier Senbatsu; "Tomodachi no Mama de" as Selection 10; "Sayonara Kinou no Jibun" as Team KII
201416"12 Gatsu no Kangaroo"A-sideAlso sang on "I love AICHI" as Aichi Toyota Senbatsu; "DADA Machine Gun" as Team KII; "Ai no Rule" as Sentai Hero Unit.
201517"Coquettish Jūtai Chū"A-sideAlso sang on "Boku wa Shitteiru"; "Konya wa Join Us!" as Team KII.
201518"Mae Nomeri"A-sideAlso sang on "Shozo ga kono Boku wo Damenisuru" as Team KII.
201619"Chicken LINE"A-sideAlso sang on "Kiss Position" as Team KII; "Bouenkyou no Nai Tenmondai" as Passion For You Senbatsu.
201620"Kin no Ai, Gin no Ai"A-sideAlso sang on "Happy Rankings."

Singles with AKB48

YearNo.TitleRoleNotes
201017"Heavy Rotation "Under GirlsSang "Namida no Seesaw Game"
201018"Beginner "Under GirlsSang "Boku Dake no Value"
201120"Sakura no Ki ni Narō"Under GirlsSang "Gūzen no Jūjiro"
201121"Everyday, Katyusha"Under GirlsSang "Hito no Chikara"
201122"Flying Get"Under GirlsAlso Sang "Yasai Uranai" & "Dakishimecha Ikenai"
201123"Kaze wa Fuiteiru"Under GirlsSang "Kimi no Senaka"
201225"Give Me Five!"B-sideAlso sang "Hitsujikai no Tabi" as Special Girls B.
201226"Manatsu no Sounds Good!"A-side
201227"Gingham Check"Under GirlsSang "Nante Bohemian".
201229"Eien Pressure"B-sideSang "Tsuyogari Tokei" as SKE48.
201332"Koi Suru Fortune Cookie"Under GirlsSang "Ai no Imi wo Kangaete Mita".
201333"Heart Electric"Under GirlsSang "Kaisoku to dōtai shiryoku".
201334"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"SKE 48Sang "Escape".
2014----
201435"Mae shika Mukanee"Talking ChimpanzeesSang 'KONJO'.
201437"Kokoro no Placard"Under GirlsSang "Dareka ga Nageta Ball".
201438"Kibōteki Refrain"B-sideSang "Utitai" as Katareagumi.
2015----
201539"Green Flash"B-sideSang "Sekai ga Naiteru Nara" as SKE48.
201541"Halloween Night"A-sideRanked 14th in 2015 General Election
201643"Kimi wa Melody"B-sideSang "Gonna Jump" as SKE48.
2016----

Films