Nao Furuhata
| Nao Furuhata | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 古畑 奈和 |
| Also known as | Nao |
| Born | 15 September 1996 |
| Origin | Aichi Prefecture, Japan |
| Genres | J-pop |
| Occupation(s) | Idol, singer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2011 – present |
| Labels | AKS |
| Associated acts | SKE48, AKB48 |
Nao Furuhata (古畑 奈和 Furuhata Nao?, born 15 September 1996 in Aichi Prefecture) is a member of the Japanese idol girl group SKE48. She is a member of SKE48's Team KII, and a former member of AKB48.
Furuhata passed SKE48's 5th generation auditions in October 2011. Her audition song was SKE48's Aozora Kataomoi. Her debut was on November 26, 2011. On August 29, 2012, she was promoted to Team E. She held a concurrent position in AKB48's Team K from April 2013 to February 2014.
Her first SKE48 Senbatsu was for the single Utsukushii Inazuma.
In February 2014, during the AKB48 Group Shuffle, it was announced she would be transferred to Team KII and her concurrent position would be shifted to Team A. In the 2014 general elections, she ranked for the first time, placing 55th with 14,634 votes.
On 26 March 2015, it was announced that she would be relieved of her concurrent position in AKB48.
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