Haga Akane

Haga Akane (羽賀朱音) is a Japanese pop singer, dancer, and actress under Hello! Project as a 12th generation member of Morning Musume. She initially joined Hello! Project on September 22, 2013, as a member of Hello Pro Kenshuusei, after failing the first Morning Musume 12th generation audition.
==Biography==
===Early Life===
Haga Akane was born on March 7, 2002 in Nagano, Nagano, Japan and raised in the Matsushiro district.
In 2012, Haga auditioned for the Morning Musume 11ki Member "Suppin Utahime" Audition but failed to join the group.TOP YELL, 2013-11 Issue. Release Date: 2013-10-07. After failing the audition, she took lessons in her hometown to improve her skill.
===2013===
In 2013, Haga auditioned for the Morning Musume 12ki Member "Mirai Shoujo" Audition for a second opportunity to join Morning Musume. She made it up to the final round, but on August 24, Tsunku announced via YouTube that they were not interested in adding any new members to the group, leading to Haga failing to join the group in the end along with 6 other finalists.Tsunku. "モーニング娘。12期メンバー「未来少女」オーディション、プロデューサーつんく♂より結果のご報告" (in Japanese). Morning Musume '14 Channel via YouTube. 2013-08-24.
On September 22, Haga joined Hello Pro Kenshuusei along with the other Mirai Shoujo finalists. On the same day, an introduction of Haga was uploaded to the Hello Pro Kenshuusei YouTube channel."ハロプロ研修生 新メンバー紹介、羽賀 朱音（ハガ アカネ）" (in Japanese). Hello Pro Kenshuusei Channel via YouTube. 2013-09-22.
On December 7, Haga was officially introduced as a Hello Pro Kenshuusei at the Hello Pro Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2013 ~12gatsu no Nama Tamago Show!~, alongside Yamaki Risa, Yokogawa Yumei, Niinuma Kisora, Oura Hirona, Dambara Ruru and Funaki Musubu. All seven girls did a dance performance of Juice=Juice's debut single "Watashi ga Iu Mae ni Dakishimenakya ne".
===2014===
On September 30, during the Morning Musume '14 Concert Tour Aki GIVE ME MORE LOVE ~Michishige Sayumi Sotsugyou Kinen Special~ at Nippon Budokan, it was announced that Haga was selected to join Morning Musume as a 12th generation member along with Ogata Haruna, Nonaka Miki and fellow Hello Pro Kenshuusei member Makino Maria,"モーニング娘。’14 第12期メンバー決定！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2014-09-30. subsequently leaving Hello Pro Kenshuusei.Haga's Hello Pro Kenshuusei profile was taken down on October 2, 2014.
===2015===
On January 4, Haga and her fellow 12th generation members began a radio show on FM FUJI, titled Morning Musume '15 12ki Nikki."モーニング娘。’14　12期メンバーのレギュラー番組がスタート！！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2014-12-29. They also began a web talk show exclusive to fanclub members on March 5, titled 12ki Relay."モーニング娘。’15 12期メンバー Webトーク「12期リレー」（vol.1）」本日18時より配信♪" (in Japanese). UP-FC. 2015-03-05.
===2016===
On March 30, Haga celebrated her 14th birthday at a fanclub event titled Morning Musume '16 Haga Akane Birthday Event, featuring two shows at TOKYO FM HALL.
On August 18, Haga released her first solo e-Hello! Blu-ray, Greeting ~Haga Akane~.
===2017===
On February 16, the 12th generation's fanclub-exclusive web talk show 12ki Relay ended with a total of 100 episodes."モーニング娘。’17 12期メンバー Webトーク「12期リレー」（vol.100）」本日18時より配信♪" (in Japanese). UP-FC. 2017-02-16.
On March 2, Haga was featured alongside Sasaki Rikako in the Graduation2017 Chuugaku Sotsugyou published by TOKYONEWS magazine&mook, a collection of interviews and gravure photos commemorating her and other idols' graduation from middle school."【予約】【羽賀朱音（モーニング娘。'17）ポストカード付】Graduation2017　中学卒業" (in Japanese). TOKYONEWS magazine&mook.
The 12th generation's radio show Morning Musume '17 12ki Nikki ended on March 26."LAST＼(^^)／尾形春水" (in Japanese). Morning Musume 12ki Official Blog. 2017-03-22.
On March 28, Haga celebrated her 15th birthday at a fanclub event titled Morning Musume '17 Haga Akane Birthday Event, featuring two shows at TOKYO FM HALL.
On April 6, the Morning Musume '17 12th generation and 13th generation members began a radio show on FM FUJI, titled Morning Musume '17 no Morning Diary."モーニング娘。'17の12、13期メンバー出演新ラジオ番組スタート！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2017-03-24.
===2018===
On March 27, Haga celebrated her 16th birthday at a fanclub event titled Morning Musume '18 Haga Akane Birthday Event, featuring two shows at TOKYO FM HALL.
On June 4, the 12th generation members held the Morning Musume '18 12ki Member Ogata Haruna・Nonaka Miki・Makino Maria・Haga Akane FC Event at Differ Ariake.
===2019===
On March 22, she celebrated her 17th birthday at a fanclub event titled Morning Musume '19 Haga Akane Birthday Event, featuring two shows at Kanda Myojin Hall.
On June 14, Haga announced on Instagram that her member color had changed to orange.https://www.instagram.com/p/BysH2XdH6a-/Haga Akane. "オレンジになりました︎☺︎羽賀朱音" (in Japanese). Morning Musume 12ki Official Blog. 2019-06-14.
===2020===
On March 7, Haga released her first solo photobook, Akane."羽賀朱音(モーニング娘。'20)ファースト写真集「Akane」発売決定！！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2020-01-10.
On March 18, she was scheduled to celebrate her 18th birthday at a fanclub event titled Morning Musume '20 Haga Akane Birthday Event, which featured two shows at LANDMARK HALL. However, it was canceled in consideration of a new policy established by the government to prevent the spread of COVID-19."【3/11更新】ファンクラブイベント・コンサート　開催中止のお知らせ" (in Japanese). UP-FC. 2020-03-11. The event was later rescheduled for July 31."★ファンクラブ会員限定イベント★「モーニング娘。'20 羽賀朱音バースデーイベント」開催決定！" (in Japanese). UP-FC. 2020-07-03.
On May 14, she opened up an official Instagram account."ハロー！プロジェクトメンバーオフィシャルInstagramスタート！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2020-05-14.
===2021===
On March 8, she celebrated her 19th birthday at a fanclub event titled Morning Musume '21 Haga Akane Birthday Event, featuring two shows at LANDMARK HALL.
===2022===
On March 7, she celebrated her 20th birthday at a fanclub event titled Morning Musume '22 Haga Akane Birthday Event, featuring two shows at LANDMARK HALL.
On July 29, it was announced that Nonaka Miki, Haga Akane, Kitagawa Rio, and Okamura Homare were diagnosed with COVID-19. On July 25, Haga, Kitagawa, and Okamura were in poor health and the next day reported symptoms of fever and subsequently tested positive for the virus. Nonaka Miki tested positive twice during regular routine antigen tests and was subsequently diagnosed at the hospital. They will all focus on treatment under the guidance of local governments and public health centers. As a result, the July 30 concert of the Hello! Project 2022 Summer CITY CIRCUIT Morning Musume '22 CONCERT TOUR ~Never Been Better! Encore~ in Miyagi was cancelled."モーニング娘。'22メンバーの新型コロナウイルス感染についてのご報告" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2022-07-29.
===2023===
On March 6, she celebrated her 21st birthday at a fanclub event titled Morning Musume '23 Haga Akane Birthday Event, featuring two shows at LANDMARK HALL.
On August 23, she was officially appointed as the mentor for 17th generation members Inoue Haruka and Yumigeta Ako."モーニング娘。'23【イベントレポート】17期がパフォーマンスに初参加し、25周年を記念したベストセレクションALをアピール！「この14人の“最初で最後のアルバム”になっているので、たくさんの方に届けられたら」" (in Japanese). Pop'n'Roll. 2023-08-23.
On December 7, she took part in Hello! Project 25 Shunnen Kinen Special FC Event Vol.3 alongside Oda Sakura, Yokoyama Reina, Ise Layla, Kawana Rin, Niinuma Kisora, Yamazaki Yuhane, Saito Madoka and Tsutsui Roko at Yamano Hall. This event covered the 2011-2016 era of Hello! Project's history.
===2024===
On March 4, she celebrated her 22nd birthday at a fanclub event titled Morning Musume '24 Haga Akane Birthday Event, featuring two shows at TOKYO FM HALL.
==Personal Life==
==Profile==
==Discography==
===Solo Blu-rays ===
*[2016.08.18] Greeting ~Haga Akane~
==Publications==
===Solo Photobooks===
*[2017.03.07] Haga Akane Mini Photobook "Greeting -Photobook-"
*[2020.03.07] Akane
==Works==
===Theater===
*[2015] TRIANGLE
*[2016] Zoku 11nin Iru! Higashi no Chihei, Nishi no Towa
*[2017] Pharaoh no Haka
*[2018] Pharaoh no Haka ~Hebi Ou Sneferu~
===TV Programs===
*[2014–2019] The Girls Live
*[2019] AI・DOL PROJECT (AI・DOL プロジェクト)
*[2020] Hello! Project presents... "Solo Fes!"
*[2021] Hello! Project presents... "Solo Fes! 2"
===Internet===
*[2014–] Hello! Project Station
*[2014–2016] MUSIC+
*[2015-2017] 12ki Relay (12期リレー) (fanclub exclusive)
*[2015–2016] GREEN ROOM
*[2016–] Upcoming
*[2016–2017] Girls Night Out
*[2017–2021] tiny tiny
*[2018–] OMAKE CHANNEL
*[2018] Hello Pro no Monohon!
*[2019–2020] Hello Pro no Oshigoto Challenge
*[2019] Hello Pro Kouhaku Taiko THE☆BATTLE 2019
*[2019] Hello Pro ONE×ONE
===Radio===
*[2015–2017] Morning Musume '17 12ki Nikki! (モーニング娘。’17 12期日記！)
*[2017–] Morning Musume '19 no Morning Diary (モーニング娘。'19のモーニングダイアリー)
*[2018–] Morning Musume '19 no Morning Jogakuin ~Houkago Meeting~ (モーニング娘。'19のモーニング女学院〜放課後ミーティング〜)
*[2018–2019] HELLO! DRIVE! (HELLO! DRIVE! -ハロドラ-) (Wednesdays)
===Music Videos ===
*[2019] ANGERME - Koi wa Accha Accha ("Koushiki Accha Accha Ouentai" PV)
==Trivia==
==Honorary Titles==
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==References==
==External Links==
*Morning Musume Profile
*Hello Pro Kenshuusei Profile (archived)
*Instagram
*Morning Musume 12ki Member Official Blog
*Hello Pro Kenshuusei Blogs: December 2013, February 2014, September 2014(not tagged)
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