Sayuri Matsumura
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Sayuri Matsumura | |
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| 松村 沙友理 | |
_(cropped).jpg) Matsumura in 2020 | |
| Born | August 27, 1992 Osaka Prefecture, Japan |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Agent | First Agent |
| Spouse |
Unknown (m. 2025) |
| Children | 1 |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | J-pop |
| Instruments |
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| Years active | 2011–2021 |
| Label | Sony Records/N46Div |
| Formerly of | Nogizaka46 |
| Website | matsumurasayuri.jp |
Sayuri Matsumura (松村 沙友理, Matsumura Sayuri; born August 27, 1992) is a Japanese actress, television personality, and YouTuber. She is a former first generation member of the idol girl group Nogizaka46.[1][2]
She is affiliated with First Agent.
In 2011, Matsumura auditioned for Nogizaka46 and was chosen as one of the first generation members. Her audition song was Yui's "Feel My Soul".[3] She was chosen as one of the members performing on their debut single "Guruguru Curtain" and took the middle position for that song.[4] The single was released on February 22, 2012.[5] In April 2013, she regularly appeared on the television drama Bad Boys J with other Nogizaka46 members.[6] On March 23, 2015, she was chosen as an exclusive model for the women's fashion magazine CanCam along with former Nogizaka46 bandmate Nanami Hashimoto, who was also a first generation member.[7]
In January 2021, she and fellow Nogizaka46 member Erika Ikuta performed a cover of the song "1・2・3" by Mafumafu and Soraru; the song was used as an opening theme to the anime series Pokémon Master Journeys: The Series.[8] On April 15, 2021 Matsumura announced her graduation on her Niconico program Nama no Idol ga Suki (生のアイドルが好き).[9][10] Her graduation concert was held at the Yokohama Arena on June 22 and 23, 2021.[11] She officially graduated from the group on July 13,[12] with her posting on its official blog for the last time that day.[13] Her blog posts were deleted on August 19.[14]
She also graduated from CanCam in that magazine's October issue, which was released on August 20.[15]
On September 30, 2021, it was announced that Matsumura will become a regular model for the fashion magazine Baila in that magazine's November issue, released on October 12.[16]
On August 27, 2023, Matsumura announced her transfer from Nogizaka46, LLC to Ikushima Planning Office. Her official fanclub and B4ND (pronounced "beyond") account were launched on the same day.[17]
Personal life
Discography
Singles with Nogizaka46
| Year | No. | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2012 | 1 | "Guruguru Curtain" | A-side | Debut as 1st Generation member; Also sang on "Nogizaka no Uta", "Aitakatta Kamoshirenai", "Ushinaitakunai kara" and "Shiroi Kumo ni Notte" |
| 2 | "Oide Shampoo" | A-side | Also sang on "Kokoro no Kusuri", "Gūzen o Iiwake ni Shite" and "House!" | |
| 3 | "Hashire! Bicycle" | A-side | Also sang on "Sekkachi na Katatsumuri", "Hito wa Naze Hashiru no ka" and "Oto ga Denai Guitar" | |
| 4 | "Seifuku no Mannequin" | A-side | Also sang on "Oto ga Denai Guitar" and "Yubi Bōenkyō" | |
| 2013 | 5 | "Kimi no Na wa Kibō" | A-side | Also sang on "Shakiism", "Romantic Ikayaki" and "Dekopin" |
| 6 | "Girl's Rule" | A-side | Also sang on "Sekai de Ichiban Kodoku na Lover" and "Ningen to Iu Gakki" | |
| 7 | "Barrette" | A-side | Also sang on "Tsuki no Ōkisa", "Sonna Baka na…" and "Yasashisa to wa" | |
| 2014 | 8 | "Kizuitara Kataomoi" | A-side | Also sang on "Romance no Start", "Toiki no Method" and "Dankeschön" |
| 9 | "Natsu no Free & Easy" | A-side | Also sang on "Nani mo Dekizu ni Soba ni Iru" and "Sono Saki no Deguchi" | |
| 10 | "Nandome no Aozora ka?" | A-side | Also sang on "Korogatta Kane o Narase!" and "Tender Days" | |
| 2015 | 11 | "Inochi wa Utsukushii" | A-side | Also sang on "Tachinaorichū" |
| 12 | "Taiyō Nokku" | A-side | Also sang on "Muhyōjō" and "Hane no Kioku" | |
| 13 | "Ima, Hanashitai Dareka ga Iru" | A-side | Also sang on "Popipappapā" and "Kanashimi no Wasurekata" | |
| 2016 | 14 | "Harujion ga Sakukoro" | A-side | Also sang on "Kyūshamen" |
| 15 | "Hadashi de Summer" | A-side | Also sang on "Boku Dake no Hikari" and "Hakumai Sama" | |
| 16 | "Sayonara no Imi" | A-side | Also sang on "Kodoku na Aozora" | |
| 2017 | 17 | "Influencer" | A-side | Also sang on "Igai BREAK" |
| 18 | "Nigemizu" | A-side | Also sang on "Onna wa Hitori ja Nemurenai", "Hito Natsu no Nagasa Yori…" and "Naitatte Iijanaika?" | |
| 19 | "Itsuka Dekiru kara Kyō Dekiru" | A-side | Also sang on "Fuminshō" | |
| 2018 | 20 | "Synchronicity" | A-side | Also sang on "Against" as 1st Generation member |
| 21 | "Jikochū de Ikō!" | A-side | Also sang on "Soratobira" and "Anna ni Sukidatta no ni…" | |
| 22 | "Kaerimichi wa Tōmawari Shitaku Naru" | A-side | Also sang on "Chopin no Usotsuki" | |
| 2019 | 23 | "Sing Out!" | A-side | Also sang on "Aimai" |
| 24 | "Yoake Made Tsuyogaranakutemoii" | A-side | Also sang on "Boku no Koto, Shitteru?" and "Boku no Omoikomi" | |
| 2020 | 25 | "Shiawase no Hogoshoku" | A-side | Also sang on "Sayonara Stay With Me" |
| — | "Sekaijū no Rinjin yo" | — | Charity song during the COVID-19 pandemic | |
| — | "Route 246" | — | ||
| 2021 | 26 | "Boku wa Boku o Suki ni Naru" | A-side | Also sang on "Ashita ga Aru Riyū" and "Wilderness World" |
| 27 | "Gomen ne Fingers Crossed" | A-side | Last single to participate. Also sang on "Zenbu Yume no Mama" and "Sa~ Yu~ Ready?", which was her graduation song. |
Albums with Nogizaka46
| Year | No. | Title | Participated song |
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| 2015 | 1 | Tōmei na Iro |
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| 2016 | 2 | Sorezore no Isu |
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| 2017 | 3 | Umarete Kara Hajimete Mita Yume |
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| 2019 | 4 | Ima ga Omoide ni Naru made |
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Other featured songs
| Year | Artist | Title | Albums / Singles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Mayu Watanabe | "Twin Tail wa Mō Shinai" | "Otona Jellybeans" |
| 2016 | AKB48 | "Mazariau Mono" | "Kimi wa Melody" |
| HoneyWorks | "Daikirai na Hazu Datta." | Non-album single |
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Bad Boys J | Mika Fujii | [20] | |
| 2015 | Tenshi no Knife | Cafe worker | [21] | |
| Hatsumori Bemars | Yūutsu | [22] | ||
| 2017 | Shounen Ashibe: Go! Go! Goma-chan | Swan/Hirao (voice) | [23] | |
| Clione no Akari | Minori Amamiya (voice) | [24] | ||
| 2018 | SNS Police | (voice) | [25] | |
| 2019 | Kakeguri – Compulsive Gambler | Yumemi Yumemite | Season 2 | [26] |
| 2021 | Promise Cinderella | Mahiro Sakamura | [27] | |
| 2022 | If My Favorite Pop Idol Made It to the Budokan, I Would Die | Eripiyo | Lead role | [28] |
| 2023 | My Personal Weatherman | Kanami Matsudaira | [29] | |
| 2024 | How to Grill Our Love | Chihiro Yamaguchi | Lead role | [30] |
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2013 | Bad Boys J: Saigo ni Mamoru Mono | Mika Fujii | [31] | |
| 2016 | Suki ni Naru Sono Shunkan o | Kako (voice) | [32] | |
| 2017 | Asahinagu | Sakura Konno | [33] | |
| 2019 | Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler | Yumemi Yumemite | [34][35] | |
| Tokyo Wine Party People | Lead role | [36] | ||
| 2021 | Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler Part 2 | Yumemi Yumemite | [37] | |
| Will I Be Single Forever? | Miho | [38] | ||
| 2023 | If My Favorite Pop Idol Made It to the Budokan, I Would Die | Eripiyo | [39] | |
Japanese dub
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2017 | The Dragon Spell | Nicky Tanner | [40] | |
Theater
| Year | Title | Role | Venue | Ref. |
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| 2015 | Joshiraku | Marii Buratei | AiiA 2.5 Theater Tokyo | [41][42] |
| Subete no Inu wa Tengoku e Iku | [43] | |||
| 2016 | Joshiraku 2: Toki Kakesoba | Tetora Bōhatei | [44][45] | |
| 2017 | FILL-IN: Musume no Band ni Oya ga Deru | Kinokuniya Hall | [46] |
