Katayama Haruka announced her graduation from AKB48.
Katayama Haruka is a member of AKB48 Team B. She will continue to participate in various activities with the idol group until September 23.
The date of her graduation live performance and ceremony hasn’t been determined yet.
Up Up Girls (Kari) released their new single (Kari) wa Kaesuze Be your Soul / Party! Party! / Jumper! (（仮）は返すぜ☆be your soul／Party! Party!／ジャンパー！) on April 9.
This is a triple A-side single.
The MVs have been released.
Kato Tomoko (SKE48) will release her 1st DVD Miss Flash 2014 on April 16.
Kato Tomoko won the Miss Flash 2014 Grand Prix in February. The filming was done in Bali (Indonesia) in January. It includes sexy scenes in various costumes such as swimsuit, wedding dress…
Check out some photos of the gravure idol.
Kikuchi Ayaka announced her graduation from AKB48.
Kikuchi Ayaka is a member of AKB48 Team A. She will leave the idol group from Akihabara after her graduation ceremony and a last live performance on April 21 at their theater.
SKE48‘s Matsui Rena debuted with Nogizaka46 on April 13 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba.
For her first appearance with Nogizaka 46, Matsui Rena performed the song Kizuitara Kataomoi (気づいたら片想い) with the other members of the idol group.
Nogizaka46‘s Ikoma Rina made her debut with AKB48 Team B on April 12 at Seibu Dome in Saitama.
Ikoma Rina was introduced to the fans by Team B captain Kuramochi Asuka.
AKB48 members Watanabe Mayu, Yokoyama Yui and Iwata Karen formed a new idol unit called Milk Planet (ミルクプラネット).
The members of Milk Planet will play in the drama Sailor Zombie (セーラーゾンビ).
Mayama Rika (Shiritsu Ebisu Chuugaku) is going to debut as a voice actress (seiyū) in the anime Nanana’s Buried Treasure (龍ヶ嬢七々々の埋蔵金).
In addition, Shiritsu Ebisu Chuugaku’s upcoming single Butterfly Effect (バタフライエフェクト) is the opening theme song for Nanana’s Buried Treasure. The single will be on sale on June 4.
Tokyo Girls’ Style Live at Budokan 2013 will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on April 16.
The concert was held on December 22 at Nippon Budokan. It was their 2nd live performance at this venue.
The setlist has 23 songs including solo performances by the members of Tokyo Girls’ Style and their latest singles.
