Akari Takeuchi
Japanese singer and dancer

Akari Takeuchi (竹内朱莉, Takeuchi Akari; born November 23, 1997) is a Japanese singer. She is a former second-generation member and the leader of the Japanese idol pop group Angerme.
Biography
Akari Takeuchi was on November 23, 1997, in Saitama, Japan.
In 2008, Takeuchi joined Hello! Project as a Hello! Pro Egg member alongside Mizuki Fukumura and Rie Kaneko. In 2009, she was chosen as a member of Minimoni's revival unit, Shin Minimoni, with fellow Hello! Pro Egg member Karin Miyamoto, S/mileage member Kanon Fukuda and Morning Musume member Linlin.
In June 2011, Takeuchi took part in auditions to find second-generation members for the Hello! Project group S/mileage.
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