Haruka Fukuhara facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Haruka Fukuhara
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| 福原 遥 | |
| Born | August 28, 1998 Saitama Prefecture, Japan
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| Years active | 2005–present |
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| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2019–present |
| Labels | Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. |
Haruka Fukuhara (福原 遥, Fukuhara Haruka) was born on August 28, 1998. She is a talented Japanese actress, singer, and model from Saitama Prefecture. From 2009 to 2012, she played the main character, Main Hiiragi, in the show Cooking Idol! I! My! Main. This show had both animated and live-action parts. After Cooking Idol! ended, Haruka starred in many TV shows and movies. Some of these include Good Morning Call, Koe Girl!, and Laid-Back Camp. She also lent her voice to Himari Arisugawa, also known as Cure Custard, in the animated series Kirakira PreCure a la Mode. In 2019, Haruka started her solo music career with her first single, "Mikanseina Hikari-tachi."
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Haruka Fukuhara's Journey in Entertainment
Haruka Fukuhara began her career as a child actress when she was in first grade.
Early Roles and Breakthrough
In 2009, she took on the main role of Main Hiiragi in Cookin' Idol I! My! Mine!. This popular show on NHK mixed anime with live-action scenes.
In 2012, Haruka won a big award in an audition for the teen fashion magazine Pichi Lemon. About 9,000 people tried out, but she won the grand prize. After that, she became a model for the magazine.
Music Career Highlights
On February 13, 2013, Haruka released her fifth single, called "Nameko no Uta" (which means "Nameko Song"). The music video for this song became very popular. It had been watched over 6.8 million times on YouTube by February 7 of that year. The music video was animated. This song was also used as an ending theme for the TV show Music-ruTV on TV Asahi.
Haruka Fukuhara's Acting Work
Live-Action Films
Haruka Fukuhara has appeared in many movies. Here are some of her film roles:
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2006 | Harugasumi | Kana Natori | |
| 2008 | Kids | a girl at the park | |
| 2009 | Dance Subaru | Mana Kureha (young) | |
| 2014 | Ressha Sentai ToQger the Movie: Galaxy Line S.O.S. | Lady | |
| 2015 | Ressha Sentai ToQger vs. Kyoryuger: The Movie | Lady | |
| Pirameki's Children Story | Natsumi Kamei | ||
| 2016 | Mars | Shiori Sakurazawa | |
| 2017 | Let's Go, Jets! | Ayumi Nagai | |
| Girl's Play | Saaya Honjō | Lead role | |
| Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger vs. Ninninger the Movie: Super Sentai's Message from the Future | Runrun (voice) | ||
| 2019 | You Are Brilliant Like a Spica | Sei Saotome | Lead role |
| Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler | Julie Arukibi | ||
| My Girlfriend is a ... | Rio Miyaichi | Lead role | |
| 2021 | Kaguya-sama Final: Love Is War | Tsubame Koyasu | Reprises role from anime |
| 2023 | Till We Meet Again on the Lily Hill | Yuri | Lead role |
| 2026 | The Honest Realtor: The Movie | Sakura Tsukishita |
Live-Action Television Shows
Haruka has also starred in many TV series:
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2005 | Time for Love | Young Kaori Hayakawa | Episode 3 |
| 2007 | Angels with Broken Wings 2007 | Young Kana Nakagawa | Episode 3 |
| Negima! Magister Negi Magi: Mahō Sensei Negima! | Young Ayaka Yukihiro | Episode 2 | |
| 2008 | One-pound Gospel | Young Seiko Mukōda | Episode 1 |
| Edison's Mother | Maaya Miyagi | ||
| Tokyo Ghost Trip | Young Mai Hashimoto | Episode 7 | |
| Monster Parent | Ayane Fujimaki | Episode 7 | |
| 2016 | Good Morning Call | Nao Yoshikawa | Lead role |
| Mars | Shiori Sakurazawa | ||
| 2017 | Futari Monologue | Hinata Omimura | Lead role |
| Good Morning Call: Our Campus Days | Nao Yoshikawa | Lead role | |
| 2018 | Koe Girl! | Makoto Kikuchi | Lead role |
| 2019 | Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler | Julie Arukibi | |
| Mr. Hiiragi's Homeroom | Suzune Minakoshi | ||
| Coffee & Vanilla | Risa Shiragi | Lead role | |
| Cheat | Maruyama Mizuki | ||
| Nippon Noir | Suzune Minakoshi | ||
| 2020 | Laid-Back Camp | Rin Shima | Lead role |
| Rent-A-Person Who Does Nothing | Shimabukuro Kana | Episode 3 | |
| 2021 | Date My Daughter! | Saori Itō | |
| Cyber Crimes Unit | Kizuna Komiyama | ||
| Unlucky Girl! | Sachi Fukura | Lead role | |
| 2022 | The Problem With Kids These Days | Ayumi Mugita | |
| 2022–23 | Soar High! | Mai Iwakura | Lead role; Asadora |
| 2022–24 | The Honest Realtor | Sakura Tsukishita | 2 seasons |
| 2023 | 18/40: Unbreakable Bond of Dreams | Arisu Nakagawa | Lead role |
| 2024 | Invisible Us | Aoi Nakagawa | Lead role |
| 2025 | Unbound | Tagasode | Taiga drama |
Anime Films (Voice Acting)
Haruka has also voiced characters in animated movies:
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2017 | Pretty Cure Dream Stars! | Himari Arisugawa / Cure Custard | |
| KiraKira PreCure à la Mode: Crisply! The Memory of Mille-feuille! | Himari Arisugawa / Cure Custard | ||
| 2018 | Pretty Cure Super Stars! | Himari Arisugawa / Cure Custard | |
| Hugtto! PreCure Futari wa Pretty Cure: All Stars Memories | Himari Arisugawa / Cure Custard | ||
| 2019 | Pretty Cure Miracle Universe | Himari Arisugawa / Cure Custard | |
| Hello World | Mirei Kadenokōji | ||
| 2021 | Sing a Bit of Harmony | Satomi Amano | |
| Hula Fulla Dance | Hiwa Natsunagi | Lead role | |
| 2022 | Kaguya-sama: Love Is War – The First Kiss That Never Ends | Tsubame Koyasu |
Anime Television Shows (Voice Acting)
She has also voiced characters in animated TV series:
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2009–2013 | Cookin' Idol I! My! Mine! | Main | Lead role |
| 2016–2017 | Nameko: Sekai no Tomodachi | Nameko | Lead role |
| 2017 | Anpanman | Wanko-chan | Episode 1385 |
| 2017–2018 | Kirakira PreCure a la Mode | Himari Arisugawa / Cure Custard | Lead role |
| 2018 | After the Rain | Yui Nishida | |
| Hugtto! PreCure | Himari Arisugawa / Cure Custard | Cameo | |
| 2020–2022 | Kaguya-sama: Love Is War | Tsubame Koyasu | Reprises role in live action and sings the ending of season 2 |
Haruka Fukuhara's Music
Singles
Here are some of Haruka Fukuhara's solo singles:
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |
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| "Mikanseina Hikari-tachi" | 2019 | 26 | — | TBA |
| "Toumei Clear" | 2020 | 36 | — | TBA |
| "Kaze Ni Fukarete" | 2020 | — | — | TBA |
| "—" means the song did not chart in that region. | ||||
Soundtrack Songs
Haruka has also sung songs for various soundtracks:
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Other artist(s) | Album | |
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| "Kitchen wa My Stage" | 2009 | 18 | — | N/A | Koro-chan Pack: Cooking Idol I! My! Main |
| "Miracle Melody Harmony" | 2010 | 47 | — | N/A | Non-album single |
| "Happy Recipe" | 141 | — | Senka Deno (as Sweet Main and Lovely Michika) | Non-album single | |
| "Waku Waku Kitchen Carnival" | 2011 | 102 | — | N/A | Non-album single |
| "Happy! Cooking Time" | 2012 | — | — | N/A | Non-album single |
| "Nameko no Uta" | 2013 | 24 | — | N/A | Non-album single |
| "Pikatto! Ahatto! Taisō" | — | — | Suienser Girls | Non-album single | |
| "Kirakira PreCure a la Mode: Sweet Etude 2: Cure Custard: Petit-Pati-Science" | 2017 | 75 | — | N/A | Kirakira PreCure a la Mode: Vocal Best Album: Sweet Etude Album |
| "—" means the song did not chart in that region. | |||||
Awards and Recognitions
Haruka Fukuhara has received awards for her acting:
| Year | Award | Category | Work(s) | Result |
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| 2024 | 47th Japan Academy Film Prize | Newcomer of the Year | Till We Meet Again on the Lily Hill | Won |
See also
In Spanish: Haruka Fukuhara para niños
