Former SDN48 member Yuuki Kimoto has announced that she is expecting her second child.

Kimoto shared the news through her Instagram Stories on September 9, her 40th birthday. She wrote, "I turned 40, and I'm also expecting my second child. I want to enjoy raising my children and this pregnancy. I hope to be a loving mother, protect my precious family, expand the range of my work, and give back to everyone who has supported me. That's the kind of life I want to have in my 40s."

Kimoto made her debut as a second-generation member of SDN48 in 2010 and has since appeared in television dramas and films. She married actor Ryohei Yamauchi in March 2026. Kimoto was previously married to comedian Akiyoshi Okayasu of Naname 45° from 2017 to 2024.