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Haruka Kudo (工藤遥 Kudo Haruka) is a Japanese actress, singer, and former idol who portrays Umika Hayami/Lupin Yellow in Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger.
In 2023, she portrayed Melo in Kamen Rider Geats: 4 Aces and the Black Fox
Biography[]
After Lupinranger VS Patranger, she played Chise Hatori in a stage-adaptation of the manga series The Ancient Magus Bride, which ran in October 2019. [1]
In 2021, she starred in the web film Welcome to Toei’s Murder Studio along with Nashiko Momotsuki and Rio Teramoto. [2]
Personal life[]
- Kudo herself is a huge fan of the Super Sentai series. When Kudo was 13 years old, she was a member of Hello! Project and was inspired by former member Erina Mano
in her portrayal of Kamen Rider Nadeshiko
in Kamen Rider Fourze
, and wanted to join a Super Sentai team someday. Her dream came true when she got the role of Lupin Yellow.
- According to her VS profile, her hobbies are reading manga, playing video games, watching anime and photography.[4]
- In the same profile, she stated that her specialties are swimming and solving the Rubik's cube (within a few minutes).[4]
- Kudo has two younger brothers. She and her siblings are childhood friends with Kentaro Maeda
, who portrays Ikki Igarashi
/Kamen Rider Revi in Kamen Rider Revice
.[5]
Filmography[]
Television[]
- Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger (2018-2019) - Umika Hayami/Lupin Yellow
Film[]
- Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger ~GIRLFRIENDS ARMY~ (2018) - Umika Hayami/Lupin Yellow
- Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger en Film (2018) - Umika Hayami/Lupin Yellow
- Lupinranger VS Patranger VS Kyuranger (2019) - Umika Hayami/Lupin Yellow
- Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger VS Lupinranger VS Patranger (2020) - Umika Hayami/Lupin Yellow
Notes[]
to be added
Gallery[]
External Links[]
- Official Agency Profile
- Hello! Project Wiki page
- Official Blog (Japanese)
Haruka Kudo (singer) at Wikipedia.
- Haruka Kudo
at the Kamen Rider Wiki
References[]
- ↑ https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-03-08/the-ancient-magus-bride-manga-gets-stage-play-spinoff-manga-animated-promo-video/.144351
- ↑ https://tokusatsunetwork.com/2021/07/tokusatsu-actresses-in-xstream-46s-welcome-to-toeis-murder-studio/
- ↑ Excerpt from Lupinranger VS Patranger Cross Talk #2
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Lupinranger vs Patranger Blu-ray collection vol. 2 bonus feature- VS profile collection.
- ↑ https://oricon.co.jp/news/2202630/full/
Footnotes[]