Zhang Yuge
Zhang Yuge (simplified Chinese: 张语格; traditional Chinese: 張語格; pinyin: Zhāng Yǔgé; born May 11, 1996 in Harbin, Heilongjiang, China) is a Chinese singer and actress. She debuted as a member of female idol group SNH48, where she was part of Team SII from its formation to her graduation in 2020; in addition, she was also a member of its sub-units Style-7 and 7Senses.
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| Born | May 11, 1996 | ||||||
| Other names | Tako | ||||||
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| Years active | 2013–present | ||||||
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| Instrument(s) | Vocals | ||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 張語格 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 张语格 | ||||||
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| Hangul | 장위거 | ||||||
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Career
On 14 October 2012, Zhang Yuge became one of the 26 shortlisted candidates during the recruitment of SNH48 first-generation members.[1] On 12 January 2013, she made her first public appearance during SNH48 Research Students' 1st Stage, "Give Me Power!" On April 30, she was invited to perform at the Shanghai Strawberry Festival 2013, together with other SNH48 members. On 25 May, she performed on the "Blooming For You Concert" with other first-generation members.[2] On 31 December, she performed during Dragon Television's New Year Countdown 2014.
On 18 January 2014, Zhang performed in the SNH48 "Red & White Concert".[3] During SNH48's first General Election, held on 26 July, Zhang came in fifth with 9,061 votes, and became part of SNH48's Senbatsu for their 5th single.[4]
On 17 March 2015, Zhang she went to Saipan to film the music video for "Manatsu no Sounds Good!", of which she took up her first centre position. On 26 July, during SNH48's second General Election, she came in fifth with 32,306 votes. On 31 October, she was announced as one of the members of its sub-unit, Style-7.
On 20 April 2016, it was announced that Zhang would be one of the members of SNH48's sub-unit, 7SENSES.
On 30 July, Zhang was ranked eighth during SNH48's third General Election with 66,867.5 votes.
On 29 July, 2017, during SNH48's fourth General Election, Zhang came in ninth with 78,345.6 votes.
On 28 July, 2018, during SNH48's fifth General Election, Zhang came in sixteenth with 52,339.94 votes.[5] In the same year, Zhang performed in the TV series "So Young"
On 27 July, 2019, during SNH48's sixth General Election, Zhang came in fourth with 965,200 votes.
In 2020, Zhang participated in the reality girl group survival show Idol Producer 3 which aired on March 12, 2020. She was eliminated in 20th episode with the rank 23rd.
On 31 October 2022, 7SENSES announced that Tako had left the group.
Discography
Singles
| Year | English title | Chinese title | Notes |
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| 2021 | "Heaven" | ||
With SNH48
EPs
| Year | No. | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2013 | 1 | Heavy Rotation | A-side | Debut with SNH48 Team SII |
| 2 | Flying Get | A-side | ||
| 3 | Fortune Cookie of Love | A-side | ||
| 2014 | 4 | Heart Electric | A-side | |
| 5 | UZA | A-side | ||
| 2015 | 6 | Give Me Five! | A-side | |
| 7 | After Rain | A-side | ||
| 8 | Manatsu no Sounds Good! | A-side | Center | |
| 9 | Halloween Night | A-side | ||
| 10 | New Year's Bell | A-side | Center | |
| 2016 | 11 | Engine of Youth | A-side | |
| 12 | Dream Land | B-side | ||
| 13 | Princess's Cloak | A-side | ||
| 14 | Happy Wonder World | B-side | ||
| 2017 | 15 | Each Other's Future | B-side | |
| 16 | Summer Pirates | B-side | Sang on "Area 48" as part of Team SII | |
| 17 | Dawn in Naples | A-side | ||
| 2018 | 20 | Forest Theorem | A-side | |
| 21 | Endless Story | A-side | ||
| 2019 | 25 | The Song of Time | A-side | |
| 26 | Wings of Youth | A-side | ||
| 2020 | Graduation | Take Me | A-side |
Albums
- Mae Shika Mukanee (2014)
Filmography
Movies
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2013 | 梦想预备生之半熟少女 | Herself | |
| 2015 | Love, At First 爱之初体验 | Guest appearance | |
| Documentary of SNH48 SNH48 少女的巴別塔 | Herself | SNH48 documentary | |
| 2016 | Soulvenir 纪念品 | Xiaoyu 小雨 | |
| 2017 | Almost Perfect: Love Actually 十全九美之真爱无双 | Nie Qingchen 聂清尘 |
TV series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2014 | Super! Soccer 球爱酒吧 | Bobo 波波 | |
| 2016 | Campus Beauty 贴身校花 | Xia Shihan 夏诗涵 | |
| 2017 | King Of Summer 贴身校花之君临天夏 | Xia Shihan 夏诗涵 |
References
- ^ "SNH48一期生成軍 最小成員僅13歲". China Yes. 2012-10-16.
- ^ "SNH48春季新歌演唱會 祈福雅安披露公益新歌". KanKan News. 2013-05-25.
- ^ YES娛樂 - SNH48「紅白歌會」 1月18日上海大舞台激情戰響 March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine 2014-01-20
- ^ YES娛樂 - SNH48「紅白歌會」 1月18日上海大舞台激情戰響 March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine 2014-01-20
- ^ SNH48 Group第五届总决选“砥砺前行” - SNH48_Group第五屆總選舉最终结果 2018-07-28
External links
- Official Member Profile (in Chinese)
- Zhang Yuge on Sina Weibo (in Chinese)
- Zhang Yuge on Instagram
- Zhang Yuge on Bilibili (in Chinese)