Yamada Nana announced her graduation from NMB48.
However he is going to continue her activities during a few months as she will leave the idol group in the Spring of 2015.
Yamada Nana graduation live performance and ceremony will be held on April 3, 2015. This date also corresponds to her 23th birthday.
Watanabe Miyuki won the AKB48 Janken Tournament 2014 (AKB48グループ じゃんけん大会 2014). She defeated Kojima Haruna in final.
The prize won by Watanabe Miyuki (NMB48 Team BII, SKE48 Team S) is a 1st solo single that will be released at a later date.
The following 15 members will perform a coupling song on the B-side track of this single.
Check out the full results of the AKB48 Janken Tournament 2014.
Yamamoto Sayaka (NMB48) appeared in a CM for a solar power system by Panasonic Eco Solutions.
Check out the video and pictures.
Yamamoto Sayaka has been appointed as she has been nicknamed “rain girl” because there is a high probability of rain during events such as handshaking sessions.
NMB48‘s 2nd album Sekai no Chuushin wa Osaka ya -Namba Jichiku- (世界の中心は大阪や～なんば自治区～) will be released on August 13.
The album include NMB48’s hit songs Bokura no Eureka (僕らのユリイカ), Kamonegics (カモネギックス), Takane no Ringo (高嶺の林檎), Ibiza Girl (イビサガール)…
The cover artwork featuring the members in bikini and the MV for the idol group’s new song Ibiza Girl (イビサガール) have been unveiled.
NMB48 announced that Suto Ririka temporarily suspended her activities from July 17 because of a retinal detachment.
It has been reported on the official blog that Suto Ririka had undergone surgery. She needs one month of rest in order to fully recover.
Yogi Keila announced her graduation from NMB48. Her graduation live performance and ceremony will be held on July 2 at the idol group’s theater in Osaka.
Yogi Keila decided to concentrate on her studies as it became hard for her to continue her activities in the idol industry at the same time.
She added that she hadn’t given up her dream and that she wanted to become an actress in Hollywood in the future.
NMB48 Geinin The Movie Returns Sotsugyou! Owarai Seishun Girls!! Arata Naru Tabidachi (NMB48 げいにん！The Movie リターンズ 卒業！お笑い青春ガールズ!!新たなる旅立ち) will be released in theaters on July 25 in Japan.
Yamamoto Sayaka, Watanabe Miyuki, Yamada Nana, Ogasawara Mayu, Yabushita Shu, Kotani Riho, and Jonishi Kei are starring in the movie.
The 6th AKB48 Senbatsu General Election 2014 (AKB48 選抜総選挙 2014) was held on June 7, 2014 at Ajinomoto Stadium in Tokyo.
Watanabe Mayu ranked 1st at the AKB48 37th Single Senbatsu Sousenkyo (AKB48 37thシングル 選抜総選挙). Sashikara Rino and Kashiwagi Yuki came in 2nd and 3rd position.
The live stream ended. Check out the full results.
NMB48‘s 10th single Ibiza Girl (イビサガール) will be released on June 21 on iTunes Store.
The list of the 22 Senbatsu members has been unveiled on May 22 on the 2nd day of NMB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 50 2014 (NMB48リクエストアワー セットリストベスト50 2014).
The MV has been released.
NMB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 50 2014 (NMB48リクエストアワー セットリストベスト50 2014) was held on May 21-22 at Orix Theater in Osaka.
The song Almond Croissant Keikaku (アーモンドクロワッサン計画) from Team BII was ranked 1st. Zipper (ジッパー) from the Team N 3rd Stage and Yama e Ikou (思い出以上) from NMB48’s 9th single came in 2nd and 3rd position.
Check out the full results.