★ HOW OLD IS YŪKO ŌSHIMA?
Yūko Ōshima is 37 years old, born October 17, 1988 in Japan · Libra.
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About
Yūko Ōshima rose to fame as captain of Team K in AKB48, the Japanese idol girl group where she sang on nearly every single since 2006. Born October 17, 1988, in Japan, she placed in the top two of AKB48's annual general elections for five consecutive years (2009–2013). Now represented by Ohta Production, she continues acting and singing. Libra energy: charismatic group leader.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Yūko Ōshima became a defining voice of AKB48, the Japanese idol collective, serving as captain of the group's Team K subunit. Born October 17, 1988, she joined the roster and sang on AKB48's title tracks continuously from Aitakatta (October 2006) onward, establishing herself as a core vocal presence. Between 2009 and 2013, she ranked among the top two performers in AKB48's annual general elections—a fan-voted popularity metric—five times running. She also appeared in the rock-paper-scissors tournament singles and performed with Not Yet, an official AKB48 subunit. As an actress and singer, Ōshima has maintained steady visibility in Japanese entertainment. Her life-path number (8) suggests leadership and resilience—traits evident in her role steering Team K. She is now managed by Ohta Production.
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Trivia
- Ōshima was Team K captain—a leadership role within AKB48's internal hierarchy.
- She participated in AKB48's signature rock-paper-scissors tournament singles, a fan-engagement mechanic unique to the group.
- Her consecutive top-two placements in AKB48 general elections (2009–2013) made her one of the group's most consistently voted-for members during that era.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Powerhouse
Driven and business-minded. Yūko Ōshima extend their craft into ownership: labels, production companies, brand lines.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 8 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Seol In-ahRat · 1996
- Rae Lil BlackRat · 1996
- IsaacMonkey · 2004
- Yung GravyRat · 1996
- Robbie UreMonkey · 2004
CHALLENGING
- Alexander GouldDog · 1994
- Jean-Carl Boucher
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Yūko Ōshima?
- Yūko Ōshima is 37 years old (born October 17, 1988).
- When is Yūko Ōshima's birthday?
- Yūko Ōshima was born on October 17, 1988.
- What is Yūko Ōshima's zodiac sign?
- Yūko Ōshima is a Libra, born October 17, 1988.
- What is Yūko Ōshima's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Yūko Ōshima was born in 1988, the year of the Earth Dragon.
- Where is Yūko Ōshima from?
- Yūko Ōshima is from Japan.
- What does Yūko Ōshima do?
- Yūko Ōshima is a actor.
- Is Yūko Ōshima still alive?
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