AKB48 now has only one member in long-lived Japanese afternoon TV show, “Wallate iitomo”. But until today, the group had 2 members in it. The show is one of the
Archive for March 2012 by AKB48WrapUp • March 2012
AKB48 x Cupnoodle – Behind the Scene Rino Sashihara version
0Cupnoodle’s new commercial is kickstarted 27th Mar, starting with Minami Takahashi a.k.a Takamina’s version. This commercial is featuring 5 members of AKB48, and 5 different versions are made for each
Faceoff!!! Arashi vs NMB48 – Both To Release New Single on 9th May
0NMB48, Black Haired Girls Coming 9th May is a release date of NMB48’s new single, which we don’t have it’s title yet. This is gonna be their 4th single and
AkiP’s abnormal love for Jurina Matsui
1On AkiP’s google+ page… AkiP:Jurina~~~! Thank you for a comment.It’s cold these days, take care not to have a cold.And… dont’t forget your study!! *Jurina is 14 y/o junior high
Haruna Kojima “I wasn’t consulted before….”
2On 27th Mar, Haruna Kojima attended the press release and talk show of American Dorama series ‘Gossip Girl’. Inevitably she was asked by media reporters on Atsuko Maeda’s graduation. Surprisingly,
Yasushi Akimoto Apologizes For The Sudden Graduation Announcement of Atsuko Maeda
0The chief producer of AKB48, Yasushi Akimoto aka Akip, put his comment on google+ apologizing for the sudden announcement of the graduation of Atsuko Maeda, which forced sponsors, ads and marketing agencies,
Astuko Maeda’s New Comment on When and How She Graduates From the Group
0Nikkan sports introduced Atsuko Maeda’s comment on their 28th Mar issues paper. “Tokyo dome concert is the dream of all members of AKB. i don’t want to hijack it by
What’s Going On Inside AKB?
3Surprising announcement of Atsuko Maeda’s graduation was a sensation not only among fans but also allover Japanese entertainment industry. She is one of the earliest member of AKB48 and has been a
Atsuko Maeda back in Japan from Hong Kong
0After joining the events held by Japanese consulate for HK, Atsuko Maeda came back Japan on 28th Mar. She was there with her teammates and best friends, Haruka Nakagawa and Yuka Masuda.
Shibuya Fashion Festival Extends It’s Reach To Taipei, Taiwan
0Fashion Event, Shibuya Fashion Festival will be held in Taipei from 14th April for the first time. As it’s Japanese event, which just ended, during this event, fashion retail in
Cool Collaborations, Involving Japanese Brands
0Quick sharing of a few cool stuffs I found online. Fredperry & MedicomToy This year is 60th anniversary of Fredperry, and they are delivering some special stuffs to commemorate it. This be@rbrick
AKB48 Continues To Support Tohoku, What We Can Do On Our Part?
0As a Japanese, and as a human, what I did for the people who suffered from the East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, and what I can do right now? Even though media reports shows
Mariko Shinoda Talks About Atsuko Maeda At Press Event
1Mariko Shinoda of AKB48 confessed her thought on the graduation of Atsuko Maeda, at the press conference of American Drama series, Covert Affair, which she’s been appointed to be a
Vocaloid3 version of Lily will be released in mid April
0After the world wide sensation of Miku, many DTM companies joined the Vocaloid edvelopment. One of those companies, Internet.co has just dropped the new release of their Vocaloid Lily adapting
Nippon Ham Fighters Revealed New Costume for Team’s Cheerleaders
0Nippon Ham Fighters, the baseball team Texas Rangers pitcher Dalvish Yu formerly belonged to, presented team’s new costume for cheerleaders. Total 22 of new members of cheerleaders were showing off
AKB48 Colored Washington in Sakura Color
1More than 1,000 fans gathered for the first day of AKB48 concert in Washington. Members of AKB48 are visiting the city to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the gift of the
AKB48 will be in Japanese Textbooks
1Japnese ministry of Education and Science announced the inspection result of high school textbooks, which will be used from next spring. Everyone knows Japan is really big in pop culture