Arai Yuki

Arai Yuki
Arai Yuki (2019)
Name
Kanji	荒井優希
Kana	あらい　ゆき
Romaji	Arai Yuki
Nickname	Yuki (ゆき)
Birth Info
Birthdate	May 7, 1998
Birthplace	Kyoto, Japan
Blood type	A
Current Age	26 Years Old
Sizes
Height	167cm
Professional Info
Agency	Zest Inc.
Social Networks	7gogo / Blog / Instagram / SHOWROOM / TikTok / Twitter / YouTube / Threads
Idol Career Info
Group	SKE48
Team	Team KII
Debuted	November 2013 / Draft 1st Generation
Lightstick Colors
Green	Purple

Arai Yuki is a member of SKE48's Team KII.

Trivia

• Admired member: Kojima Haruna
• Hobbies: Buying clothes, talking with friends, fashion, professional wrestling, watching YouTube, learning about Kyoto, playing games, watching horses
• Special skills: Ballet, Calligraphy
• Biggest dream: To bring smiles to a lot of people
• Favorite food: Macarons, boba
• Favorite word: Oh, you're right! (ほんまそれ, Honma sore!, Kyoto dialect)
• Future ambition: To work in Kyoto prefecture.
• Close friends with: Aoki Shiori, Kurashima Ami, Takatera Sana, Sugawara Maya
• Debuted on September 22, at the AKB48 Group Draft Kaigi 2013
• She was inspired to try to
• She failed the NMB48 3rd Generation auditions.
• Team KII's 4th choice at the Draft.
• She debuted at the theater on March 18, 2014, performing Glass no I LOVE YOU with Goudo Saki, Soda Sarina and Takatsuka Natsuki.
• She loves macarons and alpacas.
• She speaks in Kyoto dialect.
• She was in the tennis club in junior high school but wasn't good at it.
• She is very active on SNS and SKE48 Mobile. She is regularly one of the members with the most subscribers and most mails sent per month.
• She has the nickname "Gossip Girl" among members, referencing the American drama. Oba Mina once said, "Yuki-chan's mobile phone is probably the most dangerous mobile phone in the world, it contains a mess of videos and photos that can't be shown to people."
• She is bad at waking up in the morning.
• She was selected for all five Passion For You Senbatsus, and was center of Anokoro no Locker.
• She is one of three SKE48 Members to become the DDT Ironman Heavymetalweight Champion (A Comedic Championship from the Pro Wrestling Organization DDT Pro-Wrestling). The other ones being Matsumura Kaori and Suda Akari.
• She and Aoki Shiori have started many joint projects together as the combo "OshiYuki", such as:
  • On July 28th, 2019 they opened a joint TikTok account called "OshiYuki".
  • On October 16th, 2020 they opened a joint YouTube account as a celebration of their TikTok account passing 500,000 subscribers.
  • On June 30th, 2021 they began a collaboration with the fashion brand brand "kitson me", designing short-sleeved T-shirts and zip hoodie jackets.

AKB48 Senbatsu Elections

• 6th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
• 7th Senbatsu Election - Not Ranked
• 8th Senbatsu Election - #86
• 9th Senbatsu Election - #58 (Future Girls)
• 10th Senbatsu Election - #28 (Undergirls)

AKB48 Janken Tournaments

• 5th Janken Taikai - #13 (Lost to Kojima Haruna)
• 6th Janken Taikai - Round 2 (Lost to Shibuya Nagisa)

Team History

2013 Member Draft Pool → SKE48 Kenkyuusei → Team KII

Joined as AKB48 Group Draft Kaigi 2013 Finalist on September 22, 2013

Drafted into Team KII on November 10, 2013

Promoted to Team KII on February 24, 2014 (AKB48 Group Daisokaku Matsuri)

Singles Participation

SKE48 A-Sides

• Stand by you
• FRUSTRATION
• So~Yu~Toko Aru Yo Ne?
• Koi Ochi Flag
• Ano Koro no Kimi wo Mitsuketa
• Ai no Hologram
• Kokuhaku Shinpakusuu

SKE48 B-Sides

Sayonara Kinou no Jibun (Bukiyou Taiyou) DADA Machine Gun (12gatsu no Kangaroo) Konya wa Join us! (Coquettish Juutai Chuu) Shozo ga kono Boku wo Damenisuru (Maenomeri) Kiss Position (Chicken LINE) Bouenkyou no Nai Tenmondai (Chicken LINE) Madogiwa LOVER (Kin no Ai, Gin no Ai) En wo Egaku (Igai ni Mango) Kiseki no Ryuuseigun (Igai ni Mango) Sawaranu Romance (Muishiki no Iro) Dareka no Mimi (Ikinari Punch Line) Otona no Sekai (Ikinari Punch Line)

Hana no Kaori no Symphony (Ikinari Punch Line) Ketobashita Ato de Kuchizuke wo (Stand by you) Kamisama wa Misutenai (Stand by you) Game Shimasen ka? (FRUSTRATION) Anokoro no Locker (Koi Ochi Flag) Nakama yo (Kokoro ni Flower) Kataomoi Forever (Zettai Inspiration) 100nen Tattara Kiss Me! (Suki ni Nacchatta) Cherry17 (Ai no Hologram) Koi no Tetsugakusha (Kokuhaku Shinpakusuu) (Center)

AKB48 B-Sides

• Jibuntachi no Koi ni Kagitte (＃SukiNanda)
• Kimi wa Boku no Kaze (Teacher Teacher)
• Sandal ja Dekinai Koi (Sentimental Train)

Other Singles

• Harukaze Pianissimo (Yasashiku Suru Yori Kisu wo Shite)

Albums Participation

SKE48 Albums

• Ai no Tame ni Nani wo Suteru? (Kakumei no Oka)

Units

Stage Units

KII3 (Ramune no Nomikata)

Nice to meet you! (Revival) (Under)

KII5 (0Start)

Kimi ni Tsuite

SKE2 (Te wo Tsunaginagara)

Ame no Pianist (Center)

Wimbledon e Tsureteitte

KII7 (Jikan ga Nai)

Go for the Dream!! (Center)

Hitomi no Naka ni Apple

Concert Units

Minna, Nakunjaneezo. Miyazawa Sae Graduation Concert in Nippon Gaishi Hall

• Bukiyou Taiyou

Oba Mina Graduation Concert @ Pacifico Yokohama

• Kimi ni Tsuite
• Nice to meet you!
• Finland Miracle

SKE48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2023

• Bouenkyou no Nai Tenmondai
• Hana no Kaori no Symphony
• Madogiwa LOVER
• Kiseki no Ryuuseigun

Gallery

Arai Yuki (2018)

Arai Yuki 10th Senbatsu Election Poster (2018)

Arai Yuki 9th Senbatsu Election Poster (2017)

Arai Yuki (2017)

Arai Yuki (December 2016)

Arai Yuki (2016)

Arai Yuki (2015)

Arai Yuki (December 2015)

Arai Yuki (2014)

Arai Yuki (2014)

Arai Yuki (2013)