Tag Archive: SKE48

AKB48 2013 Manatsu no Dome Tour

AKB48 2013 Manatsu no Dome Tour ~Madamada, Yaranakya Ikenai Koto ga Aru~ (AKB48・2013真夏のドームツアー～まだまだ、やらなきゃいけないことがある～) will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on December 18.

The Special Box contains 10 discs featuring 3 concerts and bonus footage including the graduation ceremonies of Shinoda Mariko, Akimoto Sayaka and Itano Tomomi. It comes with a 132-page booklet and 5 photos.

The Single Selection includes 2 discs with the live performances of the songs from AKB48’s singles. It contains a photo randomly selected.

AKB48, SKE48, NMB48, and HKT48 participated in the live event.

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SKE48 Request Hour Setlist Best 50 2013

SKE48 Request Hour Setlist Best 50 2013 ~Anata no Suki na Kyoku wo to Yobu. Dakara, Request Hour wa Matsuri~ (ＳＫＥ４８リクエストアワーセットリストベスト５０　２０１３～あなたの好きな曲を神曲と呼ぶ。だから、リクエストアワーは神曲祭り。～) was held on October 10-11 at Aichi-Ken Geijutsu Gekijou in Nagoya.

The song Anata to Christmas Eve (あなたとクリスマスイブ) from the Stage S1 was ranked 1st. Kareha no Station (枯葉のステーション) and Omoide Ijou (思い出以上) from the Stage S3 came in 2nd and 3rd position.

Check out the full results.

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AKB48 Group Kenkyuusei Concert ~Oshimen Hayaimonogachi~

AKB48 Group Kenkyuusei Concert ~Oshimen Hayaimonogachi~ (AKB48グループ研究生コンサート～推しメン早い者勝ち～) will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on November 9.

The concert was held on June 5, 2013 at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo.

The Kenkyuusei members of AKB48, SKE48, NMB48, and HKT48 participated in the live performance.

The DVD and the Blu-ray box include 4 discs, a 24-page booklet, and 3 photos randomly selected.

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AKB48 Janken Tournament 2013 Results

Matsui Jurina AKB48 Janken Tournament 2013 Matsui Jurina won the AKB48 Janken Tournament 2013 (AKB48 34thシングル選抜じゃんけん大会). She defeated Kamieda Erika in final.

Matsui Jurina will be the center on AKB48’s 34th single which will be released on December 11. The other senbatsu members on this single are the girls qualified for the Round of 16.

The event was held on September 18 at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo. 83 members from AKB48, SKE48, NMB48, HKT48, and Kenkyuusei participated in the final round of the competition.

Check out the full results of AKB48 Janken Tournament 2013.

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AKB48 Super Festival ~Nissan Stadium, Chicche! Chicchakunaishi!!~

AKB48 Super Festival ~Nissan Stadium, Chicche! Chicchakunaishi!!~ (AKB48スーパーフェスティバル～日産スタジアム、小(ち)っちぇっ! 小(ち)っちゃくないし!!～) will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on October 9.

The box set includes 4 discs featuring the full concert, the ceremony of the 5th AKB48 Senbatsu General Election 2013, the making-of, and other bonus footage.

It comes with a 24-page booklet and 3 photos of the members of AKB48 randomly selected.

AKB48 Super Festival and the AKB48 32nd Single Senbatsu Sousenkyo (AKB48 32ndシングル選抜総選挙) were held on June 8 at Nissan Stadium, Yokohama.

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SKE48 – 4 Stage Albums

SKE48 SKE48 will release 4 stage albums on October 9.

The 4 albums are Team S 1st stage Party ga Hajimaru yo (Partyが始まるよ), Team KII 1st stage Aitakatta (いたかった), Team E 1st stage Pajama Drive (パジャマドライブ), and Team E 2nd stage Sakaagari (逆上がり).

The original songs include the participation of the members who have graduated from the idol group since the recording of the live performances.

These CDs celebrate the 5th anniversary of SKE48.

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AKB48 Janken Tournament Official Guide Book 2013

AKB48 Janken Tournament Official Guide Book 2013 (AKB48じゃんけん大会公式ガイドブック2013) will be released on August 30.

The book features the photos of the 85 members of AKB48, SKE48, NMB48, HKT48, and Kenkyuusei who are going to participate in the annual tournament. It also includes articles, a poster, and more.

AKB48 Janken Tournament 2013 (AKB48 34thシングル選抜じゃんけん大会) will be held on September 18 at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo.

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AKB48 – Koisuru Fortune Cookie

AKB48 - Koisuru Fortune Cookie AKB48’s new single Koisuru Fortune Cookie (恋するフォーチュンクッキー) will be released on August 21.

The line-ups for this 32nd single were determined at the 5th AKB48 Senbatsu General Election 2013 won by Sashihara Rino.

3 editions are available. The coupling tracks are different for each one of them.

The Type K edition contains the graduation songs of Itano Tomomi and Shinoda Mariko.

They come with a DVD featuring the music videos and bonus footage.

The limited editions include a ticket for a handshake event.

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SKE48 Haru Con 2013

SKE48 Haru Con 2013 ~Kawaranai Koto. Zutto Nakama na Koto~ (SKE48春坤～変わらないこと。ずっと仲間なこと～) will be released on DVD on July 27.

SKE48 held 3 live performances during this 2-day event. Each one of them is available separately on 2 discs.

A special box includes all the live performances and a bonus disc featuring making-of footage and a documentary on the graduation ceremony of 9 members. It also comes with a 120-page photobook and 5 pictures.

The spring concert SKE48 Haru Con 2013 was held on April 13-14, 2013 at Nippon Gaishi Hall in Nagoya.

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AKB48 Sousenkyo! Mizugi Surprise 2013

The photobook AKB48 Sousenkyo! Mizugi Surprise 2013 (AKB48総選挙！水着サプライズ2013) will be released on August 5.

As its title suggests, this photobook includes photos in swimsuits of all the 64 members from AKB48, SKE48, NMB48, and HKT48 ranked at the 5th AKB48 Senbatsu General Election 2013 (第5回AKB48選抜総選挙2013).

It is the volume 5 of this annual series of photobooks which started being published in 2009.

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