Ogata Haruna

Ogata Haruna (尾形春水) is a YouTuber and former Japanese idol under Hello! Project as a 12th generation member of Morning Musume. She graduated from both Morning Musume and Hello! Project at the Morning Musume Tanjou 20 Shuunen Kinen Concert Tour 2018 Haru ~We are MORNING MUSUME~ tour finale on June 20, 2018 and afterwards retired from entertainment. 
In 2019, she returned to the public eye as a YouTuber, and in 2021, she became a member of the YouTube girl group, alongside Nakanishi Kana and other former idols. Following the disbandment of Youplus in September 2023, she became a freelance talent and producer.
==Biography==
===Early Life===
Ogata Haruna was born on February 15, 1999 in Osaka, Japan and raised in the countryside of Osaka.Youngtown Doyoubi. Broadcast: 2015-03-07. She began to figure skate at the age of 5 and continued skating for 9 years.
===2014===
In summer 2014, Ogata auditioned for the Morning Musume '14 <Golden> Audition! for an opportunity to join Morning Musume '14, and she successfully passed. She was introduced as a 12th generation member during the Morning Musume '14 Concert Tour Aki GIVE ME MORE LOVE ~Michishige Sayumi Sotsugyou Kinen Special~ at Nippon Budokan on September 30, alongside with Nonaka Miki, Makino Maria and Haga Akane."モーニング娘。’14 第12期メンバー決定！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2014-09-30.
===2015===
On January 4, Ogata and 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.
On June 12, Ogata released her first solo e-Hello! Blu-ray, Greeting ~Ogata Haruna~.
===2016===
On February 15, Ogata celebrated her 17th birthday at a fanclub event titled Morning Musume '16 Ogata Haruna Birthday Event, featuring two shows at Akasaka BLITZ.
On May 3, Ogata began the monthly radio show Hello! Project Mobile Sendenkaigi for the Hello! Project Mobile service along with "promotion manager" Kudo Haruka and fellow "promotion staff" members Nonaka Miki and Yanagawa Nanami.Kudo Haruka. "道！ 工藤 遥" (in Japanese). Morning Musume Tenkigumi Official Blog. 2016-05-03.
===2017===
On February 15, Ogata celebrated her 18th birthday at a fanclub event titled Morning Musume '17 Ogata Haruna Birthday Event, featuring two shows at Yamano Hall.
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. Their radio show Morning Musume '17 12ki Nikki also ended on March 26.Ogata Haruna. "LAST＼(^^)／尾形春水" (in Japanese). Morning Musume 12ki Official Blog. 2017-03-22.
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.
On June 20, Ogata was announced as the main MC for a new sports program Hello! Athlete Megami that would begin airing July 2 on EX Sports and the SKY PerfecTV! Premium Service.Ogata Haruna. "嬉しいお知らせ＼(^^)／尾形春水" (in Japanese). Morning Musume 12ki Official Blog. 2017-06-20."スカパー！「Hello！アスリート女神」モーニング娘。'17尾形春水メインMC決定！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2017-06-23. She would interview young female athletes who are expected to do well in the future.
===2018===
On February 15, Ogata celebrated her 19th birthday at a fanclub event titled Morning Musume '18 Ogata Haruna Birthday Event, featuring two shows at IMA Hall.
On February 28, she announced that the final episode of Hello! Athlete Megami would air in March.Ogata Haruna. "#アスリート女神ありがとう ＼(^^)／尾形春水" (in Japanese). Morning Musume 12ki Official Blog. 2018-02-28. The show ended on March 18 with a total of 18 episodes.
On March 27, it was announced that Ogata would graduate from Morning Musume '18 and Hello! Project to attend junior college. Her graduation would take place at the end of the Morning Musume Tanjou 20 Shuunen Kinen Concert Tour 2018 Haru ~We are MORNING MUSUME~ tour on June 20 at Nippon Budokan."モーニング娘。'18 尾形春水の卒業に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2018-03-27.
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. Then the following week on June 14, Ogata held her last solo event, titled Morning Musume '18 12ki Member Ogata Haruna FC Event, at Namba Hatch.
On June 20, Ogata graduated and retired from entertainment."【ライブレポート】モーニング娘。'18 尾形春水が卒業「私はもう、いま、この瞬間、とっても幸せです」" (in Japanese). BARKS. 2018-06-20."尾形春水がモー娘卒業「一生忘れることのない宝物」" (in Japanese). Nikkan Sports. 2018-06-20.
===2019===
On June 19, Ogata made a return to public eye after opening accounts on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.https://twitter.com/haruna_ogata_/status/1141315889200951300
On August 15, Ogata opened up her official YouTube channel, and began activities as a YouTuber."尾形春水YouTubeはじめました！" (in Japanese). Haruna Ogata (via YouTube). 2019-08-15.
===2020===
On May 7, she opened up a fan community on fanicon.https://twitter.com/harunaogatajp/status/1258358269426282496
On July 21, she released collaboration clothes with the clothing brand, LIVERTINE AGE.https://twitter.com/livertineage/status/1285493612675952640
===2021===
On April 3, Ogata was announced as a member of the YouTube group CHAOSPIPIS (later renamed Youplus) alongside five former members of other idol groups such as Nakanishi Kana (from ANGERME), Hayashida Mahiro (from Fairies), Okonogi Ruka (from akishibu project), Kawago Hina (from Nogizaka46), and Shiraki Riho (from Turtle Lily).https://twitter.com/chaospipis/status/1378304078338355201
===2023===
On July 8, it was announced that Youplus would be disbanding on September 3.https://twitter.com/youplusjp/status/1677633957775699970
On October 1, Ogata announced that she would hold auditions for a new idol group utilizing her experience 10 years since debuting.https://twitter.com/harunaogatajp/status/1708422033145766368【お知らせ】アイドルグループ作ります！ (in Japanese). Ogata Haruna Official Youtube. 2023-10-01 The audition welcomed women under the age of 24 who were not currently signed to a talent agency and would be able to travel to Tokyo after passing the audition.概要 (in Japanese) Ogata Haruna Idol Audition Official Site. The audition process was announced to be broadcast on television in 2024.お知らせ (in Japanese) Ogata Haruna Idol Audition Official Site.
===2024===
Beginning January 4, Ogata starred in Ogata Haruna no Harunation TV, a weekly series airing on TV Saitama. The series will feature "Haru-hime" as she attempts new experiences around the Shimokitazawa area.尾形春水のHarunation TV 公式サイト (in Japanese). Ogata Haruna no Harunation TV Official Site A release event was held on January 20.https://twitter.com/harunaogatajp/status/1737787900031652329
On February 15, she celebrated her 25th birthday at a special event titled Ogata Haruna 25th Birthday Party, featuring one show at Blue Square Yotsuya. For this event, she welcomed Nakanishi Kana and Yura Akari as special guests.https://x.com/harunaogatajp/status/1756619710622584964
==Personal Life==
==Profile==
==Discography==
===Solo DVDs===
*[2018.05.19] Morning Musume '18 Ogata Haruna Sotsugyou Memorial
*[2019.01.xx] Ogata Haruna on Morning Musume Tanjou 20 Shuunen Kinen Concert Tour 2018 Haru ~We are MORNING MUSUME~ Final Ogata Haruna Sotsugyou Special
===Solo Blu-rays===
*[2015.06.12] Greeting ~Ogata Haruna~ (Greeting 〜尾形春水〜)
==Publications==
===Solo Photobooks===
*[2016.05.21] Ogata Haruna Mini Photobook "Greeting -Photobook-"
==Works==
===Theater===
*[2015] TRIANGLE
*[2016] Zoku 11nin Iru! Higashi no Chihei, Nishi no Towa
*[2017] Pharaoh no Haka
===TV Programs===
*[2014–2018] The Girls Live
*[2017–2018] Hello! Athlete Megami (Hello！アスリート女神) (host)
===Internet===
*[2013–2018] Hello! Project Station
*[2014–2016] MUSIC+
*[2015–2016] GREEN ROOM
*[2016–2018] Upcoming
*[2016–2017] Girls Night Out
*[2017–2018] tiny tiny
===Radio===
*[2015–2017] Morning Musume '17 12ki Nikki! (モーニング娘。’17 12期日記！)
*[2015–2017] 12ki Relay (12期リレー) (fanclub exclusive)
*[2016–2018] Hello! Project Mobile Sendenkaigi (ハロ！モバ宣伝会議) (Hello! Project Mobile exclusive)
*[2016–2018] HELLO! DRIVE! (HELLO! DRIVE! -ハロドラ-) (Mondays, 2016.09–2017.09; Wednesdays, 2017.10–2018.06)
*[2017–2018] Morning Musume '17 no Morning Diary (モーニング娘。'17のモーニングダイアリー)
*[2018] Morning Musume '18 no Morning Jogakuin ~Houkago Meeting~ (モーニング娘。'18のモーニング女学院〜放課後ミーティング〜)
==Trivia==
==References==
==External Links==
*Harunation Official Site
*Morning Musume Profile (archived)
*Morning Musume 12ki Official Blog
*Official YouTube Channel
*Social Media Pages: Twitter, Instagram, TikTok
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