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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 groups. [8] The results from AKB48's annual general elections from 2009–2018 are included. Members are listed by order below as they appear ...
On June 15, 2018, AKB48 groups participated in the Korean reality competition show Produce 48, which acted as the third season for the Mnet series Produce 101.The show brought in 96 girls from South Korea, Taiwan, and Japan to compete for a spot in a 12-member girl group that would promote in both Korea and Japan for two and a half years. [31]
On March 26, 2012, AKB48 announced it would be holding an election to determine the lineup for its 27th major single. The field of candidates consisted of 243 members from AKB48, SKE48, NMB48, and HKT48, [3] and the ballots were available in the group's 26th single, "Manatsu no Sounds Good!" [4] The election results were announced on June 6 at Nippon Budokan and results were broadcast live on ...
AKB48 (pronounced A.K.B. Forty-Eight) is a Japanese idol musical girl group named after the Akihabara area in Tokyo, where the group's theater is located. AKB48 has sold more records than any other female musical act in Japanese history. [2]
Watanabe ranked second overall in the 2012 AKB48 general elections with 72,574 votes. [12] [13] On August 24, she was moved from Team B to Team A during AKB48's reorganization announcement at their Tokyo Dome concert. [14] On July 25, she released her second solo single, "Otona Jellybeans" [15] which reached number three on the Oricon weekly ...
"Kokoro no Placard" (心のプラカード, Kokoro no Purakādo, "The Heart's Placard") is the 37th single by the Japanese idol group AKB48. It was released in Japan on August 27, 2014. [ 1 ] It was the 5th best-selling single of the year in Japan, with 1,058,059 copies.
AKB48 Team TP, formerly known as TPE48, is a Taiwanese idol group and the sixth international sister group of AKB48, after Indonesia's JKT48, China's SNH48 (former), Thailand's BNK48, Philippines's MNL48, and China's AKB48 Team SH. The group is named after Taipei, the capital city of Taiwan.
Minegishi debuted with AKB48 Team A in 2005. She ranked 14th in the AKB48 2012 general election with 25,638 votes. [2] She is one of the three members of AKB48 sub-group no3b, [3] with whom she played in the drama Mendol, Ikemen Idol [4] in 2008 and sang its theme song as the fictional band "Persona".