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Born on September 5, 1998, Yūka Ogura is from Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Public records list Yūka Ogura as an actor, gravure idol and tarento. That works out to 28 years old in 2026. Schooling on record includes Chuo High School. The listed height is 170 cm.
My Take
Yūka Ogura was born in 1998 in Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, and works across gravure modelling, television and acting. She was a finalist in the Miss Seventeen 2013 audition, which led to her signing with Asia Promotion, modelling at Tokyo Girls Collection and moving into drama and stage work. She left the agency in March 2021, switched her stage name to hiragana, and returned to work in Japan in 2025. What the record does show is a performer at 170 cm — noticeably tall for the gravure world, where the traditional template has long favoured petite and cute. Careers like hers sit inside a slow shift in Japanese entertainment, where height and presence became assets rather than obstacles. The other detail I keep coming back to is infrastructure. She maintains her own official website alongside active Instagram and X accounts. In an industry where talent is often routed entirely through an agency's channels, keeping a direct line to an audience is a small but meaningful act of self-management. That choice tells you a good deal about how she wants to work.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Yūka Ogura
- Name (Japanese)
- 小倉ゆうか
- Reading
- おぐら ゆうか
- Born
- September 5, 1998 (age 28)
- Origin
- Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
- Height
- 170 cm
- Weight
- 45 kg
- Occupation
- actor / gravure idol / tarento / gravure model
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Tiger
- Blood type
- AB
- Measurements
- 87 / 59 / 89 / G
- Agency
- Asia Promotion co.ltd (2013 - 2021-3-25)
2. Background
- High school
- Chuo High School
- Debut
- 2013
3. Works & records
Works summary
- Appearances
- 69 (2013–2026)
- By year (titles with a known year)
- 2013: 1, 2015: 2, 2017: 15, 2018: 24, 2019: 8, 2020: 5, 2026: 3, year unknown: 11
4. Links
5. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. 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.
Frequently asked questions
When was Yūka Ogura born?
Yūka Ogura was born on September 5, 1998 and is 28 years old.
Where is Yūka Ogura from?
Yūka Ogura is from Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan.
What does Yūka Ogura do?
Yūka Ogura works as actor, gravure idol, tarento, gravure model.
How tall is Yūka Ogura?
Yūka Ogura is 170 cm tall.
What is Yūka Ogura's blood type?
Yūka Ogura's blood type is AB.
Which high school did Yūka Ogura attend?
Yūka Ogura attended Chuo High School.
What agency is Yūka Ogura with?
Yūka Ogura is with Asia Promotion co.ltd (2013 - 2021-3-25).
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