Tag Archive: SKE48

AKB48 Group Dai Sokaku Matsuri & Team shuffle

AKB48 Group Dai Sokaku MatsuriAKB48 Group Dai Sokaku Matsuri (AKB48グループ大組閣祭り～時代は変わる。だけど、僕らは前しか向かねえ！～) was held on February 24, 2014 at Zepp DiverCity in Tokyo.

This event was the 3rd big shuffle of the 48 Family groups. Several transfers between the units and concurrent positions have been announced : Ikoma Riona (Nogizaka46 / AKB48), Matsui Rena (SKE48 / Nogizaka46), Miyazawa Sae (SNH48 / SKE48), Kashiwagi Yuki (AKB48 / NMB48), Chikano Rina (JKT48)…

Check out the new line-ups of AKB48, SKE48, NMB48 and HKT48 after this team shuffle.

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Matsui Rena – Hemeretto (Photobook)

Matsui Rena - HemerettoMatsui Rena’s 2nd photobook Hemeretto (へメレット) will be released on April 1.

On Ustream last night, Matsui Rena unveiled the title for her upcoming photobook which caused confusion among her fans.

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Matsumoto Rina to graduate from SKE48

Matsumoto Rina (SKE48)Matsumoto Rina, SKE48 Team KII, will be graduating from the idol group because of her studies.

Matsumoto Rina announced her graduation herself on February 20 during Team KII’s stage Theater no Megami (シアターの女神) at SKE48 Theater in Aichi.

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3rd AKB48 Kouhaku Taikou Uta Gassen 2013

AKB48 Kouhaku Taikou Uta GassenThe 3rd AKB48 Kouhaku Taikou Uta Gassen 2013 (第３回 ＡＫＢ４８紅白対抗歌合戦) will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on April 9.

The DVD and the Blu-ray include the 32 songs performed during the live, and bonus footage (making-of, comments by the members od the idol units…).

134 members from AKB48, SKE48, NMB48 and HKT48 participated in this annual singing battle.

A video of the 3rd AKB48 Kouhaku Taikou Uta Gassen 2013 has been released.

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SKE48 Team S 4th Stage “Reset”

SKE48 Team S 4th Stage ResetSKE48 Team S 4th Stage “Reset” will be released on DVD on March 7.

The live performance was recorded on November 19, 2013 at SKE48 Theater in Nagoya.

SKE48 Team S 4th Stage “Reset” started on July 23, 2013. The setlist has 17 songs.

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AKB48 Kaigai Ryoko Nikki 3 ~Hawaii wa Hawaii~

Oshima YukoAKB48 Kaigai Ryoko Nikki 3 ~Hawaii wa Hawaii~ (AKB48海外旅行日記３～ハワイはハワイ～) will be released on March 29.

35 popular members from AKB48, SKE48 and NMB48 participated in this trip in Hawaii.

The photobook is a kind of diary about the trip of the idols in Hawaii in late 2013. It includes pictures of the girls in swimsuit in beautiful landscapes and ot the beach.

Check out some photos and the trailer for AKB48 Kaigai Ryoko Nikki 3 ~Hawaii wa Hawaii~.

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SKE48 Galaxy of Dreams

SKE48 Special Galaxy of DreamsSKE48 and Galaxy formed a new idol unit SKE48 Galaxy of Dreams.

This unit has been created to promote the campaign of Samsung about the new smartphones of the Korean company.

Videos of Matsui Jurina and Matsui Rena discovering and testing the Galaxy Note 3 have been released.

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AKB48 – Mae Shika Mukanee

AKB48 - Mae Shika MukaneeAKB48’s 35th single Mae Shika Mukanee (前しか向かねえ) will be released on February 26.

This is the last single with Oshima Yuko as a member of AKB48. She will be the center on the title song.

The tracklist and the members of AKB48, SKE48, NMB48, HKT48, JKT48 and SNH48 selected in the various sub-units have been revealed.

A short version of the MV has been released.

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AKB48, SKE48, NMB48 coming-of-age ceremony

AKB48, SKE48, NMB48 coming-of-age ceremony26 members from AKB48, SKE48 and NMB48 held their coming-of-age ceremony (成人式, seijin shiki) on January 13 at Kanda Shrine in Tokyo.

Watanabe Mayu, Shimazaki Haruka, Yamamoto Sayaka and Watanabe Miyuki were part of the girls who became adults. They were all wearing beautiful furisode.

Check out some photos of the event.

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