Photo: 李 承儒 / CC BY 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Okay, Yuki Kashiwagi is the kind of idol I have nothing but respect for, because staying on the front line of pop idol life for 17 years, as she did in AKB48 until 2024, is brutal, and she just keeps going. A Kagoshima girl who basically built a career on one ridiculously sunny smile, which sounds simple until you try it and realize charm like that is its own talent. She does gravure, she does modeling, and now she runs her own YouTube grind like a shark that dies if it stops swimming. What I genuinely love, though, is that she never hides the goofy, slightly scatterbrained side of herself, which makes the whole polished idol package feel human and oddly lovable. Longevity in this world is real proof of toughness, and I just want her to keep doing it with her shoulders relaxed.
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Story
Still on the Front Line, One Smile at a Time: Yuki Kashiwagi of Kagoshima
Overview
Yuki Kashiwagi is a Japanese gravure idol, idol, model, actress, and YouTuber born on July 15, 1991, in Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture. She has maintained a long-running career across multiple entertainment fields and operates her official website at yukiring.jp. She is active on Instagram and X (formerly Twitter) under her official accounts.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Yuki Kashiwagi
- Name (Japanese)
- 柏木由紀
- Reading
- かしわぎ ゆき
- Born
- July 15, 1991 (age 35)
- Origin
- Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
- Height
- 165cm
- Occupation
- Gravure idol / Idol / Model / YouTuber / Actress
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Goat
2. Works & records
Works summary
- Appearances
- 305
- By year (titles with a known year)
- 2008: 3, 2009: 3, 2010: 6, 2011: 6, 2012: 3, 2013: 14, 2014: 5, 2015: 4, 2016: 6, 2017: 7, 2018: 7, 2019: 1, 2020: 1, 2021: 10, 2022: 7, 2023: 2, 2024: 7, 2025: 9, 2026: 2, year unknown: 202
- Main labels/studios
- King Records (3), YukiRing (3)
3. Links
- Official sitehttp://yukiring.jp/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/yukikashiwagi_official/
- Xhttps://x.com/Yukiriiiin__K
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9F%8F%E6%9C%A8%E7%94%B1%E7%B4%80
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1207378
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
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.
Frequently asked questions
When was Yuki Kashiwagi born?
Yuki Kashiwagi was born on July 15, 1991 and is 35 years old.
Where is Yuki Kashiwagi from?
Yuki Kashiwagi is from Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
What does Yuki Kashiwagi do?
Yuki Kashiwagi works as Gravure idol, Idol, Model, YouTuber, Actress.
How tall is Yuki Kashiwagi?
Yuki Kashiwagi is 165 cm tall.
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