Akari Uemura
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Akari Uemura 植村 あかり | |
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| Born | 30 December 1998[1] Osaka Prefecture, Japan[1] |
| Genres | J-pop |
| Occupations | Singer, actress |
| Years active | 2012–present |
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Akari Uemura (植村 あかり, Uemura Akari; born 30 December 1998,[1] in Osaka Prefecture, Japan)[1] is a Japanese pop singer and idol pop singer signed to Hello! Project as a member of Japanese pop idol group Juice=Juice and Hello! Pro Kenshuusei. She was first introduced at the 2012 March Nama Tamago Show! concert. Her official nickname is Ārī (あーりー).
Uemura is represented by Up-Front Promotion.
Uemura was recommended to Hello! Project by her aunt and was rejected in the third-order examinations of the 9th Morning Musume Audition.[3] She later had a chance in her audition by taking dance lessons as a trainee in Osaka.[4][5] Uemura was introduced at the Hello Puro Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2012: 3-tsuki no Nama Tamago Show! on 31 March 2012.[6] In February 2013, she was chosen as a member of Juice=Juice.[4] In June 2024, she graduated from both Juice=Juice and Hello! Project.
Discography
for Akari Uemura's releases with Juice=Juice, see Juice=Juice#Discography.
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||
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| Album | Single | DVD | Blu-ray | ||
| Akari Uemura: Akari (植村あかり あかり) | — | — | — | 55 | |
| Akari Uemura Take It Early (植村あかり Take It Early) |
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— | — | — | 22 |