1. Haruka Shimazaki is a Japanese actress, singer, and former member of the Japanese idol group AKB48.
11 Facts About Haruka Shimazaki
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Haruka Shimazaki's supposed apathetic attitude toward idol fans led to the popularity of the buzzword "salty treatment" in Japanese media.
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Since graduating from AKB48 in 2016, Shimazaki has worked as an actress, including roles in Hiyokko, Nisekoi, and Tonde Saitama.
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Haruka Shimazaki started her own YouTube channel on March 30,2020.
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Haruka Shimazaki was born in Saitama Prefecture, and began her entertainment career in 2009 by successfully auditioning for AKB48 in the 6th Kenkyusei Audition.
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In 2012, Haruka Shimazaki appeared in the movie Gekijoban Shiritsu Bakaleya Koko, which was based on the 2012 TV series Shiritsu Bakaleya Koko.
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In 2014, Haruka Shimazaki appeared in a recruiting commercial for the Japan Self-Defense Forces.
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On October 3,2016, during a promotional appearance for the brand Baitoru, Haruka Shimazaki announced her graduation from AKB48.
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Haruka Shimazaki attended the 67th NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen and graduated from AKB48 on December 31,2016.
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Since graduating from AKB48, Haruka Shimazaki has pursued an acting career, playing a supporting role in the 96th NHK asadora Hiyokko, appearing alongside veteran actor Koji Yakusho in a series of television commercials for the national Jumbo Lottery, and playing the role of Marika Tachibana in Nisekoi, the 2018 film adaptation of the manga by Naoshi Komi.
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On her 26th birthday on March 30,2020, Haruka Shimazaki launched her official YouTube channel, called Paruroom.