Haruka Kudō (singer)
Encyclopedia
is a Japanese pop
singer. She is a tenth-generation member of the pop group Morning Musume
. Prior to joining Morning Musume, Kudō was a Hello! Pro Egg
member.
sangatsu: Yokohama
Gold! concert, Kudō was introduced as a new member of Hello! Pro Egg
.
Haruka Kudō debuted in concert on May 1, 2010, at the Hello! Project presents: Hello Fest in Odaiba
Gurume Park festival.
Also in September, it was announced that Haruka Kudō would take part in two stage plays: Ribbon: Inochi no Audition, starting October 8, and 1974, starting December 14. The latter will also feature Karin Miyamoto, a fellow Hello! Pro Egg
.
On September 29, 2011, at a concert at Nippon Budokan
, which was part of Morning Musume Concert Tour 2011 Aki
Ai
Believe: Takahashi Ai Sotsugyō
Kinen
Special, it was announced that Haruka Kudō passed the auditions alongside 3 other girls: Haruna Iikubo
, Ayumi Ishida
, and Masaki Satō. At age 11, she is the youngest person to ever join Morning Musume, surpassing Ai Kago
, who was 12 years old when she joined.
,Toshima,tokyo) (October 8–17, 2011, Space Zero(jp) hall, Yoyogi
, Shibuya, Tokyo
)
Pop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...
singer. She is a tenth-generation member of the pop group Morning Musume
Morning Musume
, sometimes referred to as is a Japanese idol girl group, whose act generally revolves around singing and dancing to upbeat melodies. They are the lead group of Hello! Project, which is managed and produced by Tsunku, who composes nearly all the lyrics and melodies of their songs...
. Prior to joining Morning Musume, Kudō was a Hello! Pro Egg
Hello! Pro Egg
are a group of female singers under the Hello! Project banner. They are girls chosen when Tsunku and other audition administrators see talent in them that can be developed further, in the hope of one day turning them into successful musicians, and possibly integrating them into other Hello!...
member.
2010
On March 27, 2010, at the 2010 Hello! Project Shinjin KōenPerformance
A performance, in performing arts, generally comprises an event in which a performer or group of performers behave in a particular way for another group of people, the audience. Choral music and ballet are examples. Usually the performers participate in rehearsals beforehand. Afterwards audience...
sangatsu: Yokohama
Yokohama
is the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture and the second largest city in Japan by population after Tokyo and most populous municipality of Japan. It lies on Tokyo Bay, south of Tokyo, in the Kantō region of the main island of Honshu...
Gold! concert, Kudō was introduced as a new member of Hello! Pro Egg
Hello! Pro Egg
are a group of female singers under the Hello! Project banner. They are girls chosen when Tsunku and other audition administrators see talent in them that can be developed further, in the hope of one day turning them into successful musicians, and possibly integrating them into other Hello!...
.
Haruka Kudō debuted in concert on May 1, 2010, at the Hello! Project presents: Hello Fest in Odaiba
Odaiba
is a large artificial island in Tokyo Bay, Japan, across the Rainbow Bridge from central Tokyo. It was initially built for defensive purposes in the 1850s, dramatically expanded during the late 20th century as a seaport district, and has developed since the 1990s as a major commercial, residential...
Gurume Park festival.
2011
In 2011, Haruka participated in the 10th generation auditions for Morning Musume. Throughout September, she appeared weekly on the TV show Hello Pro! Time(jp) in the segment dedicated to the auditions.Also in September, it was announced that Haruka Kudō would take part in two stage plays: Ribbon: Inochi no Audition, starting October 8, and 1974, starting December 14. The latter will also feature Karin Miyamoto, a fellow Hello! Pro Egg
Hello! Pro Egg
are a group of female singers under the Hello! Project banner. They are girls chosen when Tsunku and other audition administrators see talent in them that can be developed further, in the hope of one day turning them into successful musicians, and possibly integrating them into other Hello!...
.
On September 29, 2011, at a concert at Nippon Budokan
Nippon Budokan
The , often shortened to simply Budokan, is an indoor arena in central Tokyo, Japan.This is the location where many "Live at the Budokan" albums were recorded...
, which was part of Morning Musume Concert Tour 2011 Aki
Autumn
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Ai
Love
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Believe: Takahashi Ai Sotsugyō
Graduation
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Kinen
Memorial
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Special, it was announced that Haruka Kudō passed the auditions alongside 3 other girls: Haruna Iikubo
Haruna Iikubo
is a Japanese fashion model, actress and pop singer. She is a tenth-generation member of the pop group Morning Musume. She is a former model for the Japanese fashion magazine Love Berry.-2009–2011:...
, Ayumi Ishida
Ayumi Ishida (Morning Musume member)
is a Japanese pop singer. She is a tenth-generation member of the idol group Morning Musume. Prior to joining Morning Musume, Ishida was an official backup dancer for the Avex Trax girl group Dorothy Little Happy.-2011:...
, and Masaki Satō. At age 11, she is the youngest person to ever join Morning Musume, surpassing Ai Kago
Ai Kago
is a Japanese singer, actress, author and former Guinness World Record holder.At age 12, Kago won the 4th National Audition of Morning Musume held by Up-Front Works Agency in 2000, which led to her admission into the extremely popular idol group as a 4th generation member. In the same year, she...
, who was 12 years old when she joined.
Theater plays
(~Before this day changes a some day~) (October 30–November 7, 2010, Big Tree Theater, Theater Green(jp), IkebukuroIkebukuro
is a commercial and entertainment district in Toshima, Tokyo, Japan. Toshima ward offices, Ikebukuro station, and several shops, restaurants, and enormous department stores are located within city limits....
,Toshima,tokyo) (October 8–17, 2011, Space Zero(jp) hall, Yoyogi
Yoyogi
is a neighborhood in the northern part of Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan.-Geography:The area encompassed by Yoyogi is typically defined two ways:* Only the five Yoyogi ....
, Shibuya, Tokyo
Shibuya, Tokyo
is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. As of 2008, it has an estimated population of 208,371 and a population density of 13,540 persons per km². The total area is 15.11 km²....
)
- 1974(Ikunayo~Please don't go) (December 14, 2011–)