{{Short description|Japanese comedian (born 1977)}} {{Infobox person | name = Aka Plu | image = | caption = | native_name = 赤 プル | native_name_lang = ja | birth_name = Yuko Kusama | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1977|9|26}} | birth_place = Jōsō, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan | death_date = | alias = | occupation = Comedian | years_active = | death_place = | agent = Ohta Production<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/akai-plutonium/entry-10181823809.html|title=188 お知らせ|language=ja|publisher=Official blog|date=December 24, 2008|accessdate=September 25, 2015}}</ref> | height = 1.58 m | spouse = Shingo Matsuoka (2011 -)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/akai-plutonium/entry-10756143549.html|title=2011年|language=ja|publisher=Official blog|date=January 2, 2011|accessdate=September 25, 2015}}</ref> | relatives = | website =}} {{nihongo|'''Yuko Matsuoka'''|松丘 夕子|Matsuoka Yūko|née {{nihongo|Kusama|草間}}, born September 26, 1977, in Jōsō, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan}},<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ohtapro.co.jp/talent/AkaPlu/|title=Official profile|language=ja|accessdate=September 25, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150908062148/http://www.ohtapro.co.jp/talent/AkaPlu/|archive-date=September 8, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> better known as {{nihongo|'''Aka Plu'''|赤 プル|Aka Puru}},<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ameblo.jp/akai-plutonium/day-20110317.html|title=決めた！！|language=ja|publisher=Official blog|date=March 17, 2011|accessdate=September 25, 2011}}</ref> is a Japanese comedian who is represented by the talent agency, Ohta Production. Her old stage name was {{nihongo|'''Akai Plutonium'''|赤い プルトニウム|Akai Purutoniumu}}. Her husband is Shingo Matsuoka which they were a comedy duo called Aka Plu to Danna (which renamed to Chime in March 2015).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ohtapro.co.jp/info/4272/|title=ご報告|language=ja|publisher=Ohta Production|date=June 5, 2014|accessdate=September 25, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180113144519/http://www.ohtapro.co.jp/info/4272/|archive-date=January 13, 2018|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}</ref>
Plu graduated from Ibaraki Prefectural Mitsukaido Second High School.
==Filmography==
===TV series=== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Network ! Notes |- |rowspan="2"| || ''Goro's Bar'' || TBS || |- |''Warai no Kin Medal'' || TV Asahi || |- | 2004 || ''Shibusuta SBST'' || TV Tokyo || |- | 2005 || ''Asa wa Tanoshiku! Smile Supplement'' || TV Tokyo || |- | || ''Kanningu no Renai Chūdoku'' || GyaO! || |- | 2008 || ''Kusano Kid'' || TV Asahi || |- |rowspan="2"| || ''Emita Imu 2008'' || NHK-BS2 || |- |''Bakushō Red Carpet'' || Fuji TV || |- |rowspan="4"| 2009 || ''Shinshun Golden Pink Carpet SP'' || Fuji TV || |- |''Maōdensetsu: Idol Battle Survival'' || TV Saitama || |- |''Nekketsu! Heisei Kyōiku Gakuin'' || Fuji TV || |- |''London Hearts'' || TV Asahi || |- |rowspan="2"| 2010 || ''Bakushō Ichiban'' || AKT || |- |''Yohane no Senrei'' || TBS || |- |rowspan="2"| 2011 || ''Shinseki Neta King Kettei-sen'' || Tokyo MX || |- |''Pu tsu Sma'' || TV Asahi || |- | 2013 || ''Garigari Kuryimu'' || TV Asahi || |}
==Drama== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Title ! Role ! Network ! Notes |- | ''Enka no Joō'' || || NTV || Episode 5 |- | ''Untouchable'' || || TV Asahi || Episode 6 |- | ''Hanchō: Jinnan-sho Asaka Han'' || Yurina Misaki || TBS || Episode 8 |}
===Radio series=== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Title ! Network ! Notes |- | ''Rajika Tropsch'' || Radio Nippon || |- | ''Othello Nakajima no Kuroshinju Fujin'' || TBS Radio || |- | ''Ieyasu Radio'' || CBC Radio || |- | ''Masaru Miyagawa no Ohayō! Spoon'' || Radio Nippon || |}
===Internet series=== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Network ! Notes |- | 2005 || ''Saimi!! Naito'' || Atsu! To Odoroku Hōsōkyoku || |- | || ''[http://odoroku.tv/comedian/akapuru/index.html Atsu! To Geinin Collection]'' || Atsu! To Odoroku Hōsōkyoku || |- | 2008 || ''[http://www.odoroku.tv/vod/000002602/index.html Oliver's World]'' || Atsu! To Odoroku Hōsōkyoku || |}
===Music videos=== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Title ! Notes |- | Ura Echi "Princess Princess" || |}
===Magazines=== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Title ! Notes |- | ''Friday'' || Kodansha |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20150908062148/http://www.ohtapro.co.jp/talent/AkaPlu/ Official profile] {{in lang|ja}} *{{Twitter}} {{in lang|ja}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Plu, Aka}} Category:Japanese women comedians Category:1977 births Category:Living people Category:Entertainers from Ibaraki Prefecture