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Some members have left to help launch AKB48's sister groups. The member lineup often changes as when girls get older, they "graduate" from the group, and are replaced by members promoted from the trainees. [1] Others have dropped out of the group without any graduation. Yuki Usami was the first member to graduate from the group on March 31 ...
In 2011, she starred in Fuji TV's web drama Secret Girls, featuring a group of middle school girls who lead a double life as members of an in-show Japanese idol girl group of the same name. [ 18 ] [ 11 ] Tomita was cast as Ai "Eye" Takano and performed as the character along with the rest of Secret Girls at music events.
Two members of AKB48 — 18-year-old Anna Iriyama and 19-year-old Rina Kawaei — and a staff member who tried to stop the attacker were seriously injured and taken to hospital. The assailant was arrested, tried and sentenced to six years in jail. Both AKB48 members underwent surgery and were out of the group's activities for a lengthy period ...
The members who receive the most votes will get to participate in the recording of AKB48's next single, [5] and are heavily promoted. [7] The highest voted member earns the right to be the center performer during the group's live performances. [4] [6] Narumi Kuranoo is the current leader or "general manager" of AKB48 and all of its sister ...
Tomomi Itano (板野 友美, Itano Tomomi, born July 3, 1991) is a Japanese recording artist, songwriter, dancer, model, and actress. She is a former member of the Japanese idol girl group AKB48.
Mayu Watanabe (渡辺 麻友, Watanabe Mayu, born March 26, 1994) is a Japanese former singer and actress. Watanabe started her career as a member of the idol girl group AKB48 under Team B.
Scruggs was detained for alleged possession of a controlled substance, according to prison records. Scruggs died from a seizure secondary to left frontal lobectomy due to a traumatic brain injury (from a motor vehicle accident a decade prior), according to the medical examiner. Jail or Agency: St. Louis County - Dept. of Justice Services; State ...
The manga AKB49: Ren'ai Kinshi Jōrei revolves around AKB48, featuring group members in the story as supporting characters. [314] The 2012 anime series AKB0048 is a science-fiction series based on the group, with production supervised by Yasushi Akimoto. [315] Nine characters in the anime are voiced by members of AKB48 and its sister groups. [315]