Nana Owada (大和田 南那, Ōwada Nana, born 15 September 1999 in Chiba Prefecture) is a Japanese television personality, actress, and former member of the Japanese idol girl group AKB48. She is a former member of AKB48's Team A.[1][2]

Owada Nana
大和田 南那
Background information
Also known asNānya (なーにゃ)
Born (1999-09-15) 15 September 1999 (age 25)
Chiba Prefecture, Japan
OriginTokyo, Japan
GenresJ-pop
Occupations
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2013 (2013)–present
LabelsAsia Promotion
Spouse
"Ki-chan"
(m. 2024)
Past membersAKB48 (2013–2017)

Career

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Owada passed AKB48's 15th generation auditions on 19 January 2013. She debuted as a backdancer for Team K's stage performance on 30 April 2013. Her theater debut was on 9 June 2013. On 24 February 2014, it was announced Owada would be promoted to Team B.

In April 2014, she debuted as an actress in Sailor Zombie, a drama about high school students.[3]

On 26 March 2015, it was announced that Owada Nana would be transferred to AKB48 Team A.[4]

On 29 November 2016, Owada announced her graduation.[5]

On 18 March 2017, Owada graduated from the group's Team A.

Owada Nana release her first solo photobook titled "Risutaato" in September.[6]

Private life

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In June 2024, Owada revealed through her official social media account that she had registered her marriage with her non-celebrity partner, whom she's been dating for some time.[7]

Discography

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AKB48 singles

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Year No. Title Role Notes
2013 33 "Heart Electric" B-side Sang 'Kimi no Hitomi wa Planetarium' together with the trainee members.
34 "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" B-side, Center Sang 'Party is over'
2014 35 "Mae Shika Mukanee" B-side Sang 'Kinou Yori Motto Suki' as part of one-shot unit 'Smiling Lions'.
36 "Labrador Retriever" A-side First A-side. Also sang 'B Garden' as part of Team B.
37 "Kokoro no Placard" B-side Sang 'Oshiete Mommy'
38 "Kibouteki Refrain" A-side Also sang 'Loneliness Club' as part of Team B.
2015 39 "Green Flash" B-side Sang "Haru no Hikari Chikadzuita Natsu" and "Yankee Rock"
40 "Bokutachi wa Tatakawanai" A-side, Dendenmu Chu! Sang on "Bokutachi wa Tatakawanai" without participating in the music video. Also sang on "Summer Side" as Selection 16 and "Kafka to Dendenmu Chu!" as Dendenmu Chu! sub-unit.
41 "Halloween Night" Under Girls Ranked 75th in 2015 General Election. Sang on "Kimi Dake ga Akimeiteita" and "Ippome Ondo".
42 "Kuchibiru ni Be My Baby" B-Side Also sang on "Kimi wo Kimi wo Kimi wo...", "Yasashii place" as Team A and "Senaka Kotoba".
2016 43 "Kimi wa Melody" B-side Marked as the 10th Anniversary Single. Also sang "LALALA Message", "Mazariau Mono" as NogizakaAKB and "M.T ni Sasagu" as Team A.
44 "Tsubasa wa Iranai" B-side Sang "Set me free" as Team A.
45 "Love Trip / Shiawase wo Wakenasai" B-side Sang "Kishi ga Mieru Umi Kara" as Future Girls.

Appearances

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Stage units

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AKB48 Kenkyusei Stage "Pajama Drive" (パジャマドライブ)
  1. "Temodemo no Namida" (てもでもの涙)
Team B 3rd Stage "Pajama Drive" (パジャマドライブ) (Revival)
  1. "Tenshi no Shippo" (天使のしっぽ)
  2. "Temodemo no Namida" (てもでもの涙)

TV variety

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  • AKBingo! (2013–2016 )
  • AKB48 no Anta Dare? (AKB48のあんた、誰?) (2013–2016 )
  • Ariyoshi AKB Kyowakoku (有吉AKB共和国) (2014–2016 )
  • AKB Nemousu TV (AKBネ申テレビ) (2014–2016 )
  • AKB48 Show! (2013–2016 )

TV dramas

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Musicals

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  • AKB49 Stage Play (2014)

References

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  1. ^ 大和田南那のプロフィール (in Japanese). Nana Owada' Profile. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  2. ^ AKB48大和田ら7名による新ユニット・でんでんむChu!結成 (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  3. ^ a b かわいすぎる14歳大和田南那が連ドラ主演 (in Japanese). Nikkan Sports News. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  4. ^ "AKB48 announces reshuffling of personnel + Kawaei Rina's graduation". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  5. ^ "AKB48次世代エース候補 大和田南那が卒業を発表". livedoor news. Oricon Style. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  6. ^ "元AKB48大和田南那 最新写真集で圧倒的〝彼女感〟を披露|よろず〜ニュース". よろず〜ニュース (in Japanese). 19 March 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  7. ^ Inc1, Natasha. "元AKB48大和田南那が結婚を報告、お相手も紹介(動画あり)" [Former AKB48 member Owada Nanna announces marriage and introduces her partner]. 音楽ナタリー (in Japanese). Retrieved 3 July 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ "エピソード10「時雨おいかける少女」" [Episode 10 "Shigure Oikakeru Shoujo" (The Girl Who Chased Shigure)]. www.tv-asahi.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  9. ^ "『魔進戦隊キラメイジャー』大和田南那/ヨドミヒメが歌う「ヨドミヒメの歌」ほか3曲がミニアルバムに収録へ | SPICE - エンタメ特化型情報メディア スパイス". SPICE(スパイス)|エンタメ特化型情報メディア スパイス. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
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