Mai Nakamura (中村舞) is an STU48 member from Ehime Prefecture. She joined through the third AKB48 Group Draft in March 2018 and has centered STU48 singles including Ai no Omosa and Sukisugite Naku. Her second physical photobook, Maikaze, was released on August 27, 2026. Her official profile lists zombies and ballet as hobbies, tarako and ramen as favorite foods, and her nickname as MaiQ. Official: X, Instagram, SHOWROOM, fan club.
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Mai Nakamura’s Long Route to the Center of STU48
Nakamura traces her resolve from childhood ballet and repeated audition defeats to Sukisugite Naku and a wider responsibility for the group.