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Yagi Saki (八木沙季) is a Japanese talent under YU-M Entertainment. She is a former pop singer under UP-FRONT KANSAI as a member of the duo Lovelys. She is also a former member of the groups Tsubomi and KRD8.

Biography[]

2010[]

In April, Yagi became a first generation member of the local Osaka idol group Tsubomi after passing an audition, thus joining the Yoshimoto Creative Agency.

2013[]

On December 27, Yagi also became a first generation member of the KRD8, a local idol group in Himeji, while still a member of Tsubomi. During her time in KRD8, she was appointed the sub-leader of the group.

2014[]

On March 30, Yagi graduated from Tsubomi and left the Yoshimoto Creative Agency.

On June 17, it was announced that Yagi had joined Lovelys!!!! after passing the UP-FRONT KANSAI audition.[1] While in Lovelys!!!!, she was allowed to continue as a concurrent member of KRD8.[2]

2016[]

On March 25, Yagi graduated from KRD8 to focus on Lovelys!!!! activities.[3]

2022[]

On November 12, it was announced that Lovelys would be disbanding and leaving UP-FRONT KANSAI effective after their solo live on March 27, 2023. Miyazaki Rio plans on retiring from the entertainment industry, while Yagi Saki intends on continuing as a solo artist.[4]

2023[]

On March 27, Lovelys officially disbanded at the final stop of the Lovelys LIVE TOUR 2023 ~Itsumo Koko de Matteru yo~ at Namba Hatch in Osaka.[5][6] The members continued posting on social media until March 31, when they officially ended activities. Afterwards, Yagi Saki moved to Tokyo and transferred agencies to YU-M Entertainment.[7][8]

Profile[]

  • Name: Yagi Saki (八木沙季)
  • Nicknames: Sakipyon (さきぴょん), Shaki (しゃき), Yagisaki (やぎさき), Pyon (ぴょん)
  • Birthday: May 31, 1993 (1993-05-31) (age 30)
  • Birthplace: Himeji, Hyogo, Japan
  • Blood Type: A
  • Height: 164 cm (5 ft 4.5 in)?
  • Western Zodiac: Gemini
  • Eastern Zodiac: Rooster
  • Lovelys Member Color:      Light Blue[9]
  • UP-FRONT GROUP Status:
    • 2014-06-17: Joined UP-FRONT KANSAI
    • 2023-04-01: Transferred to YU-M Entertainment
  • Groups:
    • Tsubomi (2010-2014)
    • KRD8 (2013-2016)
    • Lovelys (2014-2023)

  • Hobbies: Idol appreciation, copying dance moves, taking photos
  • Special Skills: Acrobatics, ventriloquism, pantomime

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    Trivia[]

    • The Lovelys group mascot is a plush animal described as "the child of an axolotl and a rabbit" named Upagi (うぱぎ) that belongs to Yagi Saki. Upagi also has its own Twitter and Instagram. Upon Lovelys' disbandment, Yagi Saki continued having Upagi as her personal mascot.
    • She shares the same last name as Tsubaki Factory member Yagi Shiori.

    Gallery[]

    References[]

    1. "Lovelys!!!!" (in Japanese). Miyazaki Rio Official Blog. 2014-06-27.
    2. "初めまして!!" (in Japanese). Yagi Saki Official Blog. 2014-08-13.
    3. "KRD8を卒業しました!" (in Japanese). Yagi Saki Official Blog. 2016-03-25.
    4. "Lovelysに関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Lovelys Official Site. 2022-11-12.
    5. "「LIVE TOUR 2023」ご案内とお願い" (in Japanese). Lovelys Official Site]. 2023-02-01.
    6. "「LIVE TOUR 2023」なんばHatch公演詳細決定" (in Japanese). Lovelys Official Site]. 2023-01-15.
    7. "ご報告!" (in Japanese). Yagi Saki Official Blog. 2023-04-01.
    8. "八木沙季 所属のお知らせ" (in Japanese). YU-M Entertainment. 2023-04-01.
    9. "Lovelys!!!!メンバー紹介" (in Japanese). UP-FRONT KANSAI Channel (via YouTube). 2015-09-05.

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