Sugawara Maya

Name: Sugawara Maya
Native name: 菅原茉椰
Also Known as: すがわらまや
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Female
Born: January 10, 2000
Age: 26

Sugawara Maya is a Japanese idol from Sendai, Miyagi, Japan. She is a member of the female idol group SKE48 Team E and the sub-unit Love Crescendo. She is affiliated with Zest.

On May 10, 2015, at the "2nd AKB48 Group Draft Meeting," she was selected as the first pick for SKE48 Team E and later officially joined as a trainee. She was introduced on June 12. On October 5, during the "7th Anniversary of Theater Debut" at the SKE48 Theater, five new units within SKE48 were announced, with Sugawara chosen for "Love Crescendo." On November 28, at the "SKE48 Winter Concert 2015" in Nagoya, her promotion to full member and assignment to Team E were announced.

On July 10, 2017, she officially joined the Nijigen Doukoukai (2D Club).

On April 21, 2019, she announced a hiatus from SKE48 starting April 29. Scheduled to return on August 15, her performance was canceled due to a typhoon. She made her comeback on August 18, performing with Team E at the TV Asahi Roppongi Hills Summer Festival SUMMER STATION Music LIVE.

On April 10, 2024, she released her first photobook, "Shutter Chance."

(Source: MyDramaList) Edit Biography

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2019	Horror Channel Japanese Movie, 2019, (Main Role)	Main Role	0.0
2018	Documentary of SKE48 "Idol" Japanese Movie, 2018, Herself (Support Role)	Herself Support Role	8.2

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2022	SKE48 no Mikanzen TV Japanese TV Show, 2022, 9 eps (Regular Member)	9	Regular Member	0.0
2021	SKE48 to Chotto Soko Made Japanese TV Show, 2021, 1 eps (Ep. 5-6, 15-16, 41-42) (Guest)	1	(Ep. 5-6, 15-16, 41-42) Guest	0.0
2021	SKE48 no Hekin! Japanese TV Show, 2021, 12 eps (Ep. 1-3, 6-7, 11) (Guest)	12	(Ep. 1-3, 6-7, 11) Guest	0.0
2020	SKE48 no Hekin! Japanese TV Show, 2020, 6 eps (Ep. 1, 3-4) (Guest)	6	(Ep. 1, 3-4) Guest	7.6
2020	CDTV Live! Live! Japanese TV Show, 2020, 200 eps (Guest)	200	Guest	8.0
2019	SKE48 wa Kimi to Utaitai Japanese TV Show, 2019, 98 eps (Ep. 49-50, 79-80) (Guest)	98	(Ep. 49-50, 79-80) Guest	0.0
2019	SKE48 no BAZUrasemasu!! Japanese TV Show, 2019, 77 eps (Ep. 6, 31, 43, 53, 69, 73) (Guest)	77	(Ep. 6, 31, 43, 53, 69, 73) Guest	0.0
2019	4-Hou 8-Pou Bijin Japanese TV Show, 2019, 4 eps (Main Host)	4	Main Host	8.0
2019	SKEBINGO! Gachi de Oshibai Yarasete Itadakimasu! Japanese TV Show, 2019, 11 eps (Regular Member)	11	Regular Member	7.5
2017	SKE48 Musubi no Ichiban! Japanese TV Show, 2017, 99 eps (Regular Member)	99	Regular Member	0.0
2016	Utacon Japanese TV Show, 2016, 330 eps (Ep. 105, 115) (Guest)	330	(Ep. 105, 115) Guest	6.0
2015	Buzz Rhythm Japanese TV Show, 2015, 515 eps (Ep. 292) (Guest)	515	(Ep. 292) Guest	7.9
2014	SKE48 Zero Position: Team Sparta! Noryoku Betsu Under-battle Japanese TV Show, 2014, 200 eps (Ep 23, 34-36, 59-61, 93-95, 113-115, 122-128) (Regular Member)	200	(Ep 23, 34-36, 59-61, 93-95, 113-115, 122-128) Regular Member	0.0
2013	AKB48 Show! Japanese TV Show, 2013, 216 eps (Regular Member)	216	Regular Member	7.8
2013	Premium MelodiX! Japanese TV Show, 2013, 500 eps (Guest)	500	Guest	0.0
2011	SKE48 no Aichiteru! Japanese TV Show, 2011, 390 eps (Ep. 199, 248, 317) (Guest)	390	(Ep. 199, 248, 317) Guest	7.6
2008	AKBINGO! Japanese TV Show, 2008, 560 eps (Regular Member)	560	Regular Member	8.0
2005	J-Melo Japanese TV Show, 2005, 576 eps (Guest)	576	Guest	0.0
1993	COUNT DOWN TV Japanese TV Show, 1993, 1300 eps (Guest)	1300	Guest	7.6
1986	MUSIC STATION Japanese TV Show, 1986, 1328 eps [Performer] (Guest)	1328	[Performer] Guest	7.9
1964	Music Fair Japanese TV Show, 1964, 3000 eps (Guest)	3000	Guest	7.0

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