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Kudo Sumire (工藤菫) is a former member of Up Up Girls (Kakko Kari). She joined the group on December 17, 2020 as a new member alongside Furuya Yurika, Suzuki Meina, Suzuki Ayu, Koyama Seina, Aoyagi Yume, and Sumida Haruka.

Biography[]

Early Life[]

Kudo Sumire was born on January 15, 2001 in Hyogo, Japan.

2019[]

On November 6, Kudo Sumire appeared on MONSTER IDOL, but was eliminated in the first episode.

2020[]

On December 17, it was announced that she had joined Up Up Girls (Kakko Kari) alongside Furuya Yurika, Suzuki Meina, Suzuki Ayu, Koyama Seina, Aoyagi Yume, and Sumida Haruka.

2022[]

On July 20, it was reported that Kudo Sumire had been diagnosed with COVID-19. She had reported symptoms of fever the night of July 17, and took a PCR test which had a positive result. She will concentrate on her treatment under the direction of health centers and medical institutions. Kajishima Aya, Sasaki Honoka, Morinaga Niina, Shimazaki Yuria, and the Up Up Girls (Kakko Kari) members were determined to be close contacts. [1]

2023[]

On March 18, Kudo Sumire and Suzuki Ayu graduated from Up Up Girls (Kakko Kari) at the Up Up Girls (Kakko Kari) Way Of Our Life ~Kudo Sumire & Suzuki Ayu Sotsugyou SP~ at Shinjuku ReNY.[2] Kudo Sumire and Suzuki Ayu concluded activities with the group on March 31, when they both terminated their contracts with YU-M Entertainment and left the agency.[3]

Profile[]

  • Name: Kudo Sumire (工藤菫)
  • Nickname: Sumire (スミレ), Suumin (すーみん), Suu-chan (すーちゃん), Sumire-chan (すみれちゃん)
  • Birthdate: January 15, 2001 (2001-01-15) (age 24)
  • Birthplace: Hyogo, Japan
  • Blood Type: A
  • Height: 164 cm (5 ft 4.5 in)?
  • Shoe Size: 24.5cm
  • Western Zodiac: Capricorn
  • Eastern Zodiac: Dragon
  • Up Up Girls (Kakko Kari) Color:      Mocha
  • UP-FRONT GROUP Status:
    • 2020-12-17: Joined UP-FRONT CREATE (in partnership with YU-M Entertainment)
    • 2023-01-01: Left UP-FRONT CREATE
    • 2023-03-31: Contract terminated
  • UP-FRONT CREATE Groups:
  • Hobbies: Preparing food in advance, watching YouTube videos, putting outfits together
  • Specialties: Doing the splits, dancing, cutting pizza fast

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Trivia[]

  • She shares the same last name as Juice=Juice member Kudo Yume and former Morning Musume member Kudo Haruka.
  • During the Up Up Girls (Kakko Kari) audition, she was known as Sumire (スミレ) and her number was 21.
  • As of March 18, 2023, she has the shortest tenure as a member of Up Up Girls (Kakko Kari) along with Suzuki Ayu.

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