{"id":18810,"date":"2014-01-23T18:28:56","date_gmt":"2014-01-23T17:28:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/?p=18810"},"modified":"2014-04-03T20:56:41","modified_gmt":"2014-04-03T18:56:41","slug":"creation-akb48-team-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/creation-akb48-team-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Creation of AKB48 Team 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-18812 alignright\" title=\"AKB48 Team 8 \u00d7 Toyota\" src=\"http:\/\/static.jpop-idols.com\/uploads\/2014\/01\/akt48-team-8-toyota-project.jpg\" alt=\"AKB48 Team 8 \u00d7 Toyota\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" \/>The creation of <strong>AKB48 Team 8<\/strong> has been announced.<\/p>\n<p>The concept of AKB48 Team 8 is different from the existing units. It is : &#8220;idols go to meet you&#8221;. Instead of performing in Akihabara, the members of the idol unit will hold live performances in various regions of Japan in order to see their fans.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Auditions will start from January 24. Only one member will be selected in each one of the 47 Japanese Prefectures.<\/p>\n<p>A video introducing the project has been released.<\/p>\n<p>This project is made in collaboration between AKB48 and Toyota. The Japanese automaker company will support the activities of Team 8.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement was made on January 23 on the 1st day of <span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><a title=\"AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 200 2014\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/akb48-request-hour-setlist-best-200-2014\/\">AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 200 2014<\/a> (AKB48\u30ea\u30af\u30a8\u30b9\u30c8\u30a2\u30ef\u30fc \u30bb\u30c3\u30c8\u30ea\u30b9\u30c8\u30d9\u30b9\u30c8200 2014)<\/span> at Tokyo Dome City Hall.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Update (03\/04\/2014) :<\/span> <a title=\"AKB48 Team 8 Members\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/akb48-team-8-members\/\">AKB48 Team 8 Members<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RpbyibbO_74?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18811\" title=\"AKB48 Team 8 \u00d7 Toyota\" src=\"http:\/\/static.jpop-idols.com\/uploads\/2014\/01\/akt48-team-8-toyota.jpg\" alt=\"AKB48 Team 8 \u00d7 Toyota\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.jpop-idols.com\/uploads\/2014\/01\/akt48-team-8-toyota.jpg 600w, https:\/\/static.jpop-idols.com\/uploads\/2014\/01\/akt48-team-8-toyota-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sources : <a href=\"http:\/\/natalie.mu\/music\/news\/108377\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Natalie<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/tokyogirlsupdate.com\/akb48-team8-20140116794.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Tokyo Girls&#8217; Update<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The creation of AKB48 Team 8 has been announced. The concept of AKB48 Team 8 is different from the existing units. It is : &#8220;idols go to meet you&#8221;. Instead of performing in Akihabara, the members of the idol unit&#8230;<br \/><a class=\"read-more-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/creation-akb48-team-8\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1396],"tags":[19,2215],"class_list":["post-18810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous","tag-akb48","tag-akb48-team-8"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18810"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18814,"href":"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18810\/revisions\/18814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}