is a Japanese television personality and former pop singer. She was formerly the leader of the

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group

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. Her fruit in the group was

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. Miyazaki is represented by Up-Front Promotion.

Biography

*From June to August 2011, Miyazaki auditioned for both the S/mileage Member Boshū and the Morning Musume Genki Jirushi, but both auditions were rejected. *Miyazaki won the "Encouragement/Samantha Thavasa Award" in the 2nd Forest Award New Face Audition in March 2012. During the audition, she played a piano cover of

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's "

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". After winning the award, Miyazaki received piano lessons in Tokyo every two weeks, and found out that she would debut in May. *In October 2012, Miyazaki participated in the planning of the television series ''Hello! Satoyama Life''. Miyazaki debuted as a member of the "Satoyama movement" group Green Fields. The group had performed at

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's concert on the 28th of the same month. This was Miyazaki's first stage performance. *It was announced that Miyazaki and five

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members formed a new group on 3 February 2013. On 25 February, the group's name was revealed to be

. Miyazaki is the oldest member of the group. *On 13 June 2013 Miyazaki became the leader of Juice=Juice. *On December 21, Miyazaki announced that she would graduate from Juice=Juice and Hello! Project at the end of Juice=Juice's 2019 spring tour.

Works

Singles

Green Fields

Videos

Filmography

TV series

Radio

Publications

Photobooks

Notes

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Miyazaki, Yuka 1994 births Living people Japanese idols Japanese television personalities Japanese women pop singers English-language singers from Japan Juice=Juice members Musicians from Ishikawa Prefecture