is a Japanese singer and actress. She was a member of Cute, a Japanese pop group within Hello! Project.
Early life Nakajima was born in Saitama, Japan. She joined Hello! Project in 2002 as one of fifteen children chosen from the Hello! Project Kids auditions after performing "Dekkai Uchuu ni Ai ga Aru" by Morning Musume.
Career In 2004, Nakajima did not make the original list of Berryz Kobo and the idea was eventually dropped. The remaining members ending up forming Cute in 2005. The group officially debuted in 2006, with their first official single released in February 2007. Nakajima is a member of Gatas Brilhantes H.P., the Hello! Project futsal team.
In October 2007, Nakajima was placed in the unit Athena & Robikerottsu along with fellow Cute member Chisato Okai, as well as Risa Niigaki and Aika Mitsui of Morning Musume.
In 2009, she was chosen with fellow Hello! Project Kids members Yurina Kumai and Risako Sugaya as well and Aika Mitsui from Morning Musume to be in a newly formed group Guardians 4 formed to sing the openings to the anime Shugo Chara!. She was chosen to be in the 5th-generation Hello Project subgroup PetitmoniV, along with Mai Hagiwara and Erina Mano.
During the Cute Concert Tour 2010 Summer-Fall: Dance Special!! "Chou Uranaito!!", Nakajima injured her leg and was forced to sit out the next concert.
Hello! Project groups and units Hello! Project Kids H.P. All Stars (2004) Cute (2005–2017) Athena & Robikerottsu (2007–?) Guardians 4 (2009–2010) Hello! Project Mobekimasu (2011)
Satoyama and Satoumi movements DIY (2012–present) Hi-Fin (2013-?) Kamiishinaka Kana (2017)
Discography
Solo DVDs No. Title Release date Chartposition Label OriconWeeklyDVDChart 1 Saki Style February 27, 2013 73 Zetima
Appearances Movies Koinu Dan no Monogatari ("The Story of Puppy Dan") (December 2002) as Chiyori Hoshino (2010) (December 17, 2011) as Kana Ueda (2012)
TV dramas Sūgaku Joshi Gakuen (Ep. 8, February 29, 2012; Ep. 12, March 27, 2012) as Satoko Komaba, the leader of the honor students group
TV shows (2002–2007) Cute Has Come (Ep. 5, January 6, 2007; Ep. 6, January 20, 2007) (2007–2008) (2008) (2008–2009) (2010–2011) (2010–2011) Bowling Revolution P-League (February 6, 2011 —) (2011–2012) (2012–2013)
Radio programs Five Stars (October 6, 2009 — September 27, 2011; Inter FM) Nakajima Saki no Cute na Jikan (January 1, 2012 —, Radio Nippon)
Internet Hello! Pro Video Chat (Ep. 22, August 18, 2005) Hello! Pro Hour (Ep. 5, April 28, 2006)
Theater plays (2009) (2010) (2011) (2012) (2012) (2012) as (2013)
Solo bibliography Photobooks Nacky (December 10, 2009, Kadokawa Group Publishing, ) W Saki (July 15, 2011, Kadokawa Group Publishing, ) (February 20, 2013, Wani Books, )
Digital photobooks (September 28, 2010) Cutest (Nakky Version) (February 21, 2012) W Saki -Black- Vol. 1 (July 1, 2012) W Saki -White- Vol. 1 (July 12, 2012) W Saki -Black- Vol. 2 (July 24, 2012) W Saki -White- Vol. 2 (July 27, 2012) (October 22, 2012)
Magazines Weekly Famitsu Taiwan Vol. 446 (August 2, 2013)
References
External links Official Hello! Project profile Saki Nakajima's official blog Cute official blog