Sakiko Matsui

Sakiko Matsui
松井咲子
Sakiko Matsui松井咲子
	Matsui in May 2014
Background information
Born	December 10, 1990 (age 33)
Origin	Warabi, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
Genres	J-pop; pop; classical;
Occupation(s)	Japanese idol; pianist; actress;
Instrument(s)	Vocals; Piano;
Years active	2009–present
Labels	King (AKB48); Pony Canyon (Solo);
Spouse(s)	Kohei Ueda (m. 2023)

Sakiko Matsui (松井咲子, Matsui Sakiko, born December 10, 1990 in Warabi, Saitama Prefecture) is a Japanese singer and pianist. She was a member of AKB48. Concurrently as a student specializing in piano at Tokyo College of Music, she has released a piano instrumental album Kokyū Suru Piano on October 3, 2012, which reached number 10 on Oricon's albums chart.^[1]^[2]

Discography[edit]

AKB48[edit]

Year	No.	Title	Role^[3]	Notes and additional tracks performed
2009
2009	14	"River"	B-side	"Hikōkigumo"
2010	16	"Ponytail to Shushu"	B-side	"Boku no Yell"
	18	"Beginner"	B-sides	"Boku Dake no Value" and "Kimi ni Tsuite"
	19	"Chance no Junban"	A-side
2011	20	"Sakura no Ki ni Narō"	B-sides	"Kiss Made 100 Mile"
	21	"Everyday, Katyusha"	B-side	"Hito no Chikara" (as Under Girls)
	22	"Flying Get"	Under Girls	"Dakishimecha Ikenai"
	23	"Kaze wa Fuiteiru"	Under Girls Yurigumi	"Gondola Lift"
	24	"Ue kara Mariko"	B-side	"Zero-sum Taiyō"
2012	25	"Give Me Five!"	Special Girls B	"Hitsujikai no Tabi"
	26	"Manatsu no Sounds Good!"	B-side	"Gugutasu no Sora"
	27	"Gingham Check"	Future Girls	"Show Fight!"
	28	"Uza"	B-side	"Kodoku na Hoshizora"
	29	"Eien Pressure"	B-side	"Watashitachi no Reason"
2013	30	"So Long!"	B-side	"Ruby" (as Team A)
	31	"Sayonara Crawl"	Team A	"Ikiru Koto"
	32	"Koisuru Fortune Cookie"	Future Girls	"Suitei Marmalade"
	33	"Heart Electric"	Team A	"Kisu made Countdown"
2014	35	"Mae shika Mukanee"	Team A	"Koi to ka"
	36	"Labrador Retriever (song)"	B-side	"Kimi wa Kimagure" (as Team A)
	38	"Kibouteki Refrain"	B-sides	"Juujun na Slave" (as Team A) & "Reborn" (as Team Surprise)

Solo albums[edit]

ja:Kokyū Suru Piano (2012) - Reached number 10 on Oricon. Sales: 10,263

Filmography[edit]

Bingo (2012)^[4]

Personal life[edit]

On December 5, 2023, Matsui and comedian Kohei Ueda jointly announced through their respective social media accounts that they had registered their marriage on December 3.^[5]

References[edit]

^ ustar (September 11, 2012). "Details on AKB48 member Matsui Sakiko's solo debut album revealed". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved September 12, 2012.
^ "呼吸するピアノ(DVD付)". Oricon. 2012. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
^ Center and A-side lineup information provided by "AKB48 歴代シングル選抜メンバー（2006年～2013年）" [(2006-2013) AKB48 successive single member selection]. entamedata.web.fc2.com. Retrieved September 23, 2013.
^ "Teaser For 'Bingo'". Far East Films. August 6, 2012. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved September 19, 2012.
^ "元ゾフィー上田航平＆元AKB48松井咲子、結婚を正式発表「最も美しいハーモニーを奏でるパートナーだと確信」". ORICON NEWS. December 5, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2023.

External links[edit]

AKB48 Official profile (in Japanese)
Pony Canyon Official profile Archived October 30, 2017, at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
Official Blog (in Japanese)
Sakiko Matsui (English page) on　Google+

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[1] ustar (September 11, 2012). "Details on AKB48 member Matsui Sakiko's solo debut album revealed". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved September 12, 2012.

[2] "呼吸するピアノ(DVD付)". Oricon. 2012. Retrieved March 21, 2015.

[entame-3] Center and A-side lineup information provided by "AKB48 歴代シングル選抜メンバー（2006年～2013年）" [(2006-2013) AKB48 successive single member selection]. entamedata.web.fc2.com. Retrieved September 23, 2013.

[4] "Teaser For 'Bingo'". Far East Films. August 6, 2012. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved September 19, 2012.

[5] "元ゾフィー上田航平＆元AKB48松井咲子、結婚を正式発表「最も美しいハーモニーを奏でるパートナーだと確信」". ORICON NEWS. December 5, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2023.

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