How to vote in 2015 AKB48’s 41st Single Senbatsu Sousenkyo

Sensual Gravure Photography of AKB48 Members!

Hilarious Collection of Nogizaka46 Nishino Nanase’s ‘Jojo-style’ Music Station entry

There’s an HKT48 Yamamoto Mao look alike girl in SNH48

Archive for SKE48 by AKB48WrapUp  •  SKE48 

March 20, 2015   |   7th General Election 2015 (7th Senbatsu Sosenkyo) • AKB48 • Announcements • Events • HKT48 • NMB48 • SKE48

AKB48 41st Single Senbatsu Sousenkyo – Information & Dates

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48G fans, it’s that time of the year again! We hope your wallets / bank accounts / credit cards / secret stashes are ready for the 40th Single ( title

December 6, 2014   |   AKB48 • HKT48 • J-pop & 48G BUZZ QUIZ • NMB48 • SKE48

Quiz: Can you guess AKB48 Members only by their VOICE?

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Take our quiz to see how much you know about your beloved AKB48 members aurally! 1 Guess Whose Voice This is? Yokoyama Yui Yamada Nana Takahashi Juri Watanabe Miyuki 2

August 11, 2014   |   5th Janken Senbatsu (5回 じゃんけん大会) • AKB48 • HKT48 • NMB48 • SKE48

AKB48 5th Janken Taikai (Tournament) Preliminary Result

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Over the weekend, the 48 Group held their first ever Summer Festival ( Natsu Matsuri ) that also coincide with the Janken Taikai Preliminary Round and the National Handshake Event.

August 3, 2014   |   AKB48 • Chikano Rina • Events • Graduated Members • HKT48 • JKT48 • Melody Nurramdhani • Nakagawa Haruka (仲川遥香) • NMB48 • SKE48 • SNH48

JKT48 overseas activities, 1st major award, Pajama Drive revival 2.0, new variety show and more

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Its been a few busy months for JKT48 members beside performing at the theater as their usual activities, they also performed in a couple of & off air events –

June 7, 2014   |   6th General Election 2014 (6th Senbatsu Sosenkyo) • AKB48 • HKT48 • JKT48 • NMB48 • SKE48 • SNH48 • Watanabe Mayu (渡辺麻友)

AKB48 General Election Senbatsu Sousenkyo Final Results – Watanabe Mayu is the new queen of AKB48!

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WATANABE MAYU, CONGRATULATIONS FOR BEING 1ST!

March 26, 2014   |   Discography • Draft Members • Goto Risako • Hata Sawako • Kato Rumi • Kito Momona • Matsui Jurina (松井珠理奈) • Merchandise / Goods • Mukaida Manatsu • Sato Mieko • SKE48

SKE48 WrapUp: Mirai to Wa? original song, fake goods seller caught, private twitter leaked, and more

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First day sales of Mirai to Wa? was 273,740 copies, which shows a huge drop from the first day sales of the last single Sansei Kawaii, which was 349,835 copies.

March 8, 2014   |   AKB48 • HKT48 • NMB48 • SKE48 • TV Recaps

[TV Recap] Who is the most popular 48G Member in Hawaii?

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In a Hawaii special episode of Nemousu TV aired two weeks ago, a street poll surveyed 100 locals as to who they’d like the most to be their girlfriend. The

March 4, 2014   |   Ichino Narumi • Inuzuka Asana • Matsui Jurina (松井珠理奈) • Matsui Rena (松井玲奈) • Noguchi Yume • Saito Makiko • Sato Seira • SKE48 • Takayanagi Akane (高柳明音)

SKE WrapUp: Jurina’s double Seitansai stage schedule, Rena’s risque statement and more

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On March 8, Matsui Jurina will be having the first ever double seitansai (Birthday stage) in one day in 48 Family, with the first one in noon stage of Team

February 28, 2014   |   AKB48 • Daisokaku Matsuri (大組閣祭り) • HKT48 • JKT48 • NMB48 • SKE48 • SNH48 • Team Shuffle

Official 48G Member transfer & concurrency list after the 02/24 Grand Reformation Festival

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Few days have passed since one of the biggest days in the history of the 48 groups, and what a day it was. We’re sure there are still some of

February 24, 2014   |   AKB48 • Daisokaku Matsuri (大組閣祭り) • Graduation Announcement (卒業発表) • Kojima Haruna • Matsui Sakiko (松井咲子) • Matsumoto Rina • SKE48 • Takayanagi Akane (高柳明音)

48G WrapUp: AKB48 SHOW! screencaps of Grand Reformation announcement, Graduations, Nyanyanya? Nyanya! (and many more)

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Before we begin… CONGRATULATIONS FOR THE 100 MILLION HITS ON HEAVY ROTATION! It also went on to be Yahoo! News Headlines and Oricon News, being the FIRST ever Japanese video

February 22, 2014   |   AKB48 • Azuma Rion • HKT48 • Iwatate Saho • NMB48 • SKE48

AKB48 2nd Young Jump Gravure project announcement & results

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The second AKB48 Young Jump Gravure Lottery has been announced! Any members who are at least high school age can apply, but it’s likely that most of the applicants will

February 20, 2014   |   AKB48 • Daisokaku Matsuri (大組閣祭り) • HKT48 • JKT48 • NMB48 • SKE48 • SNH48 • Team Shuffle

AKB48’s upcoming Grand Reformation Festival, who goes where? Chime in with your predictions!

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As we all know, during Day 4 of Request Hour 2014 it was announced that there will be a Grand Reformation Festival ( Dai Sokaku Matsuri ) that will happen

February 19, 2014   |   Announcements • Hilarious Stuff • Matsui Jurina (松井珠理奈) • Matsui Rena (松井玲奈) • Matsumura Kaori (松村香織) • Merchandise / Goods • SKE48

SKE48 WrapUp: Jurina’s announcement, Fake goods extermination, memetastic Furuyanagi, AKB48 SHOW! shooting & Rena’s photobook news!

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I’m so happy beyond belief that I want to tell all of you straightaway!! It has been decided that I will be starring in a movie ♥♡ also… It’s Tekken-san’s

February 17, 2014   |   Furukawa Airi • Sato Mieko • SKE48 • Takayanagi Akane (高柳明音)

Team KII’s Valentine Stage is a Kami Stage! and a shocking truth behind It

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February 14th is Valentine’s days. To spend Valentine’s day not with loved ones (or having no current loved ones) might be terribly lonely, but we might as well call these

February 14, 2014   |   Furukawa Airi • Iwanaga Tsugumi • SKE48 • Takayanagi Akane (高柳明音)

SKE48’s Furuyanagi to disband?! and annoying Furukawa

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I had a quarrel with Churi that quarrel has turned into a dispute… Fan & member reactions: I don’t know if this is real or not I wonder what happen,

February 13, 2014   |   AKB48 • HKT48 • Matsui Jurina (松井珠理奈) • Matsui Rena (松井玲奈) • Muto Tomu • NMB48 • Sashihara Rino (指原莉乃) • SKE48

These 38 girls are possibly Senbatsu members of AKB48 36th Single! (and a bunch more!)

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AKB Senbatsu members are at MV filming in Guam. pic.twitter.com/SLVu1iGbTY — AKB48WrapUp (@AKB48WrapUp) February 13, 2014 Based on the cast of theater shows and other various information, AKB48 36th (pre-election) single

February 12, 2014   |   Kizaki Yuria (木﨑ゆりあ) • Mukaida Manatsu • Nakanishi Yuuka • SKE48 • SKE48 Team Shuffle 2013 ( 組閣 ) • Takayanagi Akane (高柳明音)

SKE48 Mukaida Manatsu’s graduation message in a form of a special message to Yuria fans

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Will SKE48 fans be able to dodge the most devastating scenario for Yuria, who is undeniably the center of attention as Grand Reformation is just around the corner. I don’t (and can’t)

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