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Mayu Watanabe

1994 - Today

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Mayu "Mayuyu" Watanabe (渡辺 麻友, Watanabe Mayu; born March 26, 1994) is a Japanese former singer and actress. Watanabe started her career as a member of the idol girl group AKB48 under Team B. In the annual AKB48 General Elections event, she had consistently been voted by fans to rank among the group's top members. She has released five solo singles, many of which have peaked in the top ten in the Oricon charts, and one solo album. She left the group on the last day of 2017 and on the first day of 2018 and pursued as an acting career until her retirement from the entertainment industry in June 2020. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Mayu Watanabe is the 3,738th most popular singer (down from 3,241st in 2024), the 3,496th most popular biography from Japan (down from 2,430th in 2019) and the 87th most popular Japanese Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Mayu Watanabe ranks 3,738 out of 4,381Before her are Alison Mosshart, Luke Black, Felix Sandman, Heize, Ilkin Dovlatov, and Rina Aiuchi. After her are Abd al Malik, Anna Calvi, Şebnem Paker, Sandy, Joey Fatone, and Nami Tamaki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Mayu Watanabe ranks 399Before her are Julius Randle, Phoebe Bridgers, Tai Tzu-ying, Dario Šarić, Gints Zilbalodis, and Lazar Marković. After her are Koray Günter, Zhu Lin, Morgan Sanson, Nils Politt, Pascal Ackermann, and Salih Uçan.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Mayu Watanabe ranks 3,506 out of 6,245Before her are Tsuyoshi Furukawa (1972), Kohei Usui (1979), Kazunori Iio (1982), Kenji Arima (1972), Naruyuki Naito (1967), Kiyoto Furushima (1968), Matt Heafy (1986), Rina Aiuchi (1980), and Hideki Nagai (1971). After her are Masato Harasaki (1974), Tetsuo Kagawa (1969), and Ayumi Fujimura (1982).

Among SINGERS In Japan

Among singers born in Japan, Mayu Watanabe ranks 87Before her are Kana Nishino (1989), Shouta Aoi (1987), Ayaka (1987), Kaori Iida (1981), May'n (1989), and Rina Aiuchi (1980). After her are Nami Tamaki (1988), Hitomi Yoshizawa (1985), Mafumafu (1991), Nana Kitade (1987), Sayumi Michishige (1989), and Yuta Nakamoto (1995).