is a former Japanese

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singer, and a former member of the idol girl groups

HKT48 HKT48 (read "H.K.T. Forty-eight") is a Japanese idol group produced by Yasushi Akimoto. HKT48 is named after the Hakata-ku, Fukuoka city of Fukuoka Prefecture, where Akimoto originally intended to base the group. The group currently performs at ...

and

AKB48 AKB48 (pronounced ''A.K.B. Forty-Eight'') is a Japanese idol girl group named after the Akihabara (''Akiba'' for short) area in Tokyo, where the group's theater is located. AKB48's producer, Yasushi Akimoto, wanted to form a girl group with it ...

. In HKT48, she was in Team KIV, and in AKB48 in Team B.

Career

On March 30, 2016, Mio Tomonaga released her first photobook, titled ''Hinata''. With approximately 10,000 copies sold in the first week according to

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, it debuted in the second place of the Oricon Photobook Chart and in the 20th place of the general Oricon Book Chart.

Appearances

TV dramas

* ''Joshikō Keisatsu'' (

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, 2013-2014) * '' Majisuka Gakuen 0: Kisarazu Rantōhen'', (2015) as Bōyomi * Ep.16 - Heroine (2015) as Atsuko * , (2016) as Bōyomi (Tatsunōtoshigo)

Bibliography

Photobooks

* (30 March 2016,

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)

References

External links

Mio Tomonaga's official HKT48 profile

Mio Tomonaga's official AKB48 profile
1998 births Living people HKT48 AKB48 AKB48 members Japanese idols Japanese women pop singers Musicians from Fukuoka Prefecture Universal Music Japan artists King Records (Japan) artists {{japan-singer-stub