Akari Yoshida

I've got real affection for Akari Yoshida, because she's one of those rare idols who figured out exactly what she loved and turned it into a second act on her own terms. What gets me is the pivot: instead of letting the idol clock run out, she leaned into makeup and beauty on YouTube and basically became the big sister a lot of young women wanted, breaking down "how to look like that" in plain, generous language. That takes brains and a thick skin.

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Akari Yoshida is a Japanese singer, talent, and YouTuber born on August 16, 1996, in Osaka Prefecture. She first gained recognition as a member of the idol group NMB48 before branching out into beauty and lifestyle content creation on YouTube. She also works as a cosmetics producer and was an exclusive model for the magazine Ray. She has accounts on Instagram and X.

Name (English)

Akari Yoshida

Name (Japanese)

吉田朱里

Reading

よしだ あかり

Born

August 16, 1996 (age 30)

Origin

Osaka Prefecture, Japan

Occupation

Singer / Talent / YouTuber

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Leo / Rat

Blood type

AB

Agency

Yoshimoto Kogyo

Debut

2010-10-9

Works summary

Appearances

134

By year (titles with a known year)

2013: 1, 2014: 2, 2015: 1, 2016: 2, 2017: 3, 2018: 4, 2019: 4, 2020: 6, 2021: 7, 2022: 7, 2023: 5, 2024: 5, year unknown: 87

Filmography / notable works

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/_yoshida_akari/
• Xhttps://x.com/_yoshida_akari
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%90%89%E7%94%B0%E6%9C%B1%E9%87%8C
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2909691

Tags

• From Osaka Prefecture
• Singer
• Talent
• YouTuber

Last updated

October 18, 2026

Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. Works and profile fields sourced from Wikipedia reflect content as of 2026-08-26. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.