Uemura Akari

Name: Uemura Akari
Native name: 植村あかり
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Female
Born: December 30, 1998
Age: 27

Akari Uemura is a Japanese pop singer and idol pop singer signed to Hello! Project as a member of Japanese pop idol group Juice=Juice and Hello! Pro Kenshuusei. She was first introduced at the 2012 March Nama Tamago Show! concert. Her official nickname is Ari. Uemura is represented by Up-Front Promotion.

On August 17, 2023, she announced that she would be graduating from both the group and Hello! Project after next spring's concert tour.

(Source: Tokyohive) Edit Biography

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2022	Invisible Japanese Drama, 2022, 10 eps Ichinose Rina [Murder victim] (Ep. 4-5) (Guest Role)	10	Ichinose Rina [Murder victim] (Ep. 4-5) Guest Role	7.6
2022	Mayonaka ni Hello! Japanese Drama, 2022, 10 eps (Ep. 9) (Guest Role)	10	(Ep. 9) Guest Role	7.2
2016	Budokan Japanese Drama, 2016, 8 eps Dogakiuchi Aoi (Main Role)	8	Dogakiuchi Aoi Main Role	6.9

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2020	Azatokute Nani ga Waruino Japanese TV Show, 2020, 182 eps (Ep. 34) (Guest)	182	(Ep. 34) Guest	8.8
2020	Hello! Project x Dream Japanese TV Show, 2020, 180 eps (Regular Member)	180	Regular Member	0.0
2019	Songs of Tokyo Japanese TV Show, 2019, 39 eps (Ep. 6) (Guest)	39	(Ep. 6) Guest	0.0
2016	Utacon Japanese TV Show, 2016, 330 eps (Ep. 114, 116, 130, 138, 197) (Guest)	330	(Ep. 114, 116, 130, 138, 197) Guest	6.0
2016	Girls Night Out Japanese TV Show, 2016, 59 eps (Regular Member)	59	Regular Member	10.0
2014	The Girls Live Japanese TV Show, 2014, 261 eps (Regular Member)	261	Regular Member	0.0
2013	Hello! Project Station Japanese TV Show, 2013, 0 eps (Regular Member)	0	Regular Member	0.0
2013	Premium MelodiX! Japanese TV Show, 2013, 500 eps (Guest)	500	Guest	0.0
2005	Goddotan Japanese TV Show, 2005, 1000 eps (Guest)	1000	Guest	0.0
2005	J-Melo Japanese TV Show, 2005, 576 eps (Guest)	576	Guest	0.0
1964	Music Fair Japanese TV Show, 1964, 3000 eps (Guest)	3000	Guest	7.0

Xiao Zhan ranks 27th in China brand figures Top 500

News - Sep 21, 2026

Xiao Zhan has ranked 27th overall in the annual Brand Figures ranking released by Topbrand Union

'A Love Other Than Yours' is the K-Drama That Will Make You Question Everything You Know About Long-Term Love!

Editorials - Sep 23, 2026

After ten years together, is it still love ... or just habit? This Amazon Prime Video K-drama, A Love Other Than Yours, will make you question everything!

Top 12 upcoming dramas on every fan's watchlist

Editorials - Sep 19, 2026

From highly anticipated adaptations to gripping thrillers, the upcoming drama lineup has something for every fan. With teasers already dropping, these 12 dramas are generating plenty of buzz even before their premieres. Here are the titles to keep on your