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Hello, this is The Nogizaka Times. This is the world's first Nogizaka46 dedicated news program,
delivering the top selected news, media appearances, important announcements and
blog updates on daily basis. Voices in some parts of the content is generated by AI.
First up, we bring you the top news.
Nogizaka46 to Perform at THE MUSIC DAY 2024 Special Music Program
Popular idol group Nogizaka46, including Minami Yumuzawa, Sakura Endo, and Nagi Inoue,
will be performing at THE SUMMER MUSIC SPECIAL PROGRAM THE MUSIC DAY 2024 on July 6.
Ahead of the event, they participated in a press conference expressing their enthusiasm.
Nogizaka46 will showcase Ohitori-sama Tengoku, with Inoue emphasizing the importance of live
energy in their performance. Endo mentioned the spirited rehearsal atmosphere, showing extra
determination. They also shared excitement for their upcoming Midsummer Nationwide Tour 2024,
aiming to highlight the group's uniqueness in larger venue performances.
The program, hosted by Sho Sakurai with various MCs and over 60 artists,
will focus on the theme of surprise.
Nogizaka46 Members Share Excitement Ahead of THE MUSIC DAY 2024
Nogizaka46 members Minami Yumuzawa, Sakura Endo, and Nagi Inoue gave insights before the broadcast
of the major music special event THE MUSIC DAY 2024 on NTV. Inoue teased a lively performance
and Endo described a relaxed rehearsal atmosphere. Yumuzawa talked about the upcoming Summer Tour at
larger venues, aiming to showcase the group's uniqueness and excite fans. The members expressed
their enthusiasm for the special performances on THE MUSIC DAY, hoping to energize viewers and
deliver a fresh experience, promising an exciting and fun-filled show similar to a live concert.
Nogizaka46 Members Talk About Upcoming Nationwide Tour at THE MUSIC DAY Event
Nogizaka46 members Minami Yumuzawa, Sakura Endo, and Nagi Inoue attended an interview
at THE MUSIC DAY event on July 6. They shared their thoughts as they prepare for the upcoming
national tour. From their 33rd single Ohitorigo Koro, Inoue, who will be the center, expressed
excitement about the live performance setup that will involve members appearing from various places,
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allowing the audience to see their performance up close. Endo revealed behind-the-scenes moments
in the dressing room, emphasizing the intensified dedication during last-minute rehearsals.
Nogizaka46 will kick off their Midsummer Nationwide Tour 2024 on July 20, with Yumuzawa
mentioning the larger scale compared to the previous year and the importance of showcasing
the group's uniqueness through various performances. The group is excited to energize and wrap up the
summer with the audience, aiming to demonstrate an upgraded Nogizaka46. They are diligently
preparing for the tour together. Here we have the top news regarding Nogizaka46 for today.
We'll cover other news towards the end of the program. Next, here is today's July 7 schedule
regarding Nogizaka46. Next is theater and musical information. A new theater or musical will start.
Musical Romeo and Juliet Iloho Okuda. For those attending in person or watching via streaming,
please enjoy. Next is TV information. There will be an appearance on
TBS Channel 1 Michihiko Yanai 60 Years Anniversary Kaze to Rokusai Shu de Saigo no Super Arena Furusato
I and John Nye. Dakarakona Niitoshi. From 4.30pm to 10pm. Next is radio information.
Satsuki Sugawara, Rei Saimiya will appear on. Nippon Cultural Broadcasting Nogizaka46 No No.
From 6pm to 6.30pm. Next is radio information. Sakura Kawasaki will appear on. NHK Radio 1
Radaira. Sunday. From 9.05pm to 9.30pm. Next is TV information. Nao Yumeki will appear on.
TV Tokyo Group Ariyoshi. From 10pm to 10.48pm. Next is radio information. Sakura Kawasaki will
appear on. NHK Radio 1 Radaira. Sunday. From 10.05pm to 10.30pm. Next is TV information.
There will be an appearance on. TV Tokyo Group Nogizaka under construction.
From 12.15am next day to 12.45am next day. That wraps up our report on the group and
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individual endeavors of Nogizaka46. Stay tuned for more updates in the future.
Next up, we will bring you the blog information that the members posted yesterday.
Three members posted blogs yesterday. Runa Hayashi wrote Ananano Imenyi Hiramechi Tai.
Sakura Kawasaki wrote Kotayawase Sakura Kawasaki.
Yuna Shibata wrote. Thus concludes our update on the blogs posted
yesterday. Be sure to check them out on the official website.
Moving on to our next segment, we'll bring you other news stories.
Nogizaka46's Aruno Nakanishi on cover of BLTGraph.Vol.103
Nogizaka46's 5th generation member, Aruno Nakanishi, is featured on the cover and in
the lead of BLTGraph.Vol.103 by Tokyo News Communication. The magazine,
released on the 9th, showcases Nakanishi's unique charm, expressing a worldview unbound
by the concept of idol. In a lively white-layered outfit and bold designs,
Nakanishi exudes an impressive aura. The issue also features other notable figures such as
Kazumi Takayama, a young actress appearing in the TV drama Wings of a Tiger, and Hina Higuchi,
a former Nogizaka46 member now active as an actress, adding glamour to the pages.
Former Nogizaka46 member Iori Sagara releases first photo book Floating Dream. Former Nogizaka46
member Iori Sagara appeared at the release event for her first photo book Floating Dream.
Having graduated from Nogizaka46 in 2018, Sagara unveiled her passion for gravure in May 2023.
The photo book, shot in Taiwan, features her in swimsuits and lingerie, emphasizing liberation.
Sagara expressed delight at overcoming the high expectations of maximum exposure,
stating, I heard voices saying I surpassed that hurdle, which motivated me.
The 112-page B5 photo book, priced at 2,970 yen, showcases Sagara's impressive style and
her favorite white lingerie and reflects her aspirations for future creative endeavors.
Here we have the top news regarding Nogizaka46 for today.
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Next, here is tomorrow's July 8th schedule regarding Nogizaka46.
Next is TV information. Fifth-gen members, Runa Hayashi will appear on 12.59am next day 1.29am
next day Nipp Zero NTV Super Nogizaka A Star Is Born. That wraps up our report on the group
and individual endeavors of Nogizaka46. Stay tuned for more updates in the future.
Next up is the Nogipedia corner. In this segment, we will introduce one theme related to Nogizaka
every day. The content includes many inaccuracies since it is generated by AI.
Please enjoy it as an entertainment.
Sayaka Kakehashi, born on November 20, 2002, in Okayama Prefecture, Japan, has become a prominent
name in the entertainment landscape as a member of the popular idol group Nogizaka46. Standing
at 154cm tall with a blood type of B, Sayaka Kakehashi has not only captured the hearts of
fans through her idol activities but has also made significant strides as an actress.
Her journey into the spotlight began in earnest on August 19, 2018, when she successfully passed
a Sakumichi joint audition, marking her entrance into Nogizaka46. Sayaka Kakehashi quickly made
her presence felt within the group, becoming the center for the first time in the coupling song
to the girl in the library from Nogizaka46's 24th single, which was released on September 4, 2019.
Her talent has also shown through in various singles and albums, including notable songs
like Fourth Light, I See, Out of the Blue, and Actually, among others.
Outside of music, Sayaka Kakehashi embraced her acting career by starring in the drama
Debt Collector Honey's broadcasted from March 26, 2021, on Hikari TV Channel Plus.
Additionally, she has been selected as the image character for Suenaga Group,
appearing in their TV commercials and embodying the spirit of challenging oneself.
Nicknamed Okaki and Nihon by fans and fellow Nogizaka46 members, Sayaka Kakehashi's personality
shines through in her hobbies and skills. A lover of reading and visits to art museums,
she also possesses a talent for playing guitar, a skill she developed in middle school with the
aspiration to play songs by HoneyWorks. This passion for music was further fueled by her
interest in Nogizaka46, leading her to delve into composing music, particularly in the chiptune
genre. Before her entry into the world of idols, Sayaka Kakehashi enjoyed performing karate from
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first to sixth grade, achieving a second-place finish in a dojo tournament in her second year.
Her dedication and diverse interests showcase a multifaceted artist keen on continuously growing
and challenging her boundaries. Moreover, Sayaka Kakehashi has contributed significantly to the
Nogizaka46's discography and participated in various group-centered video releases,
reinforcing her integral role within the group. Her journey, marked by a blend of musical
achievement and personal growth, continues to inspire many, making her a beloved figure among
Nogizaka46 fans and beyond. And now, a final announcement. Nogizaka46 is currently holding
auditions for the sixth-generation summer candidates. You can easily participate from
anywhere by submitting your profile and photos. The application deadline is 5 p.m. on July 29,
2024. For more details, please visit the official Nogizaka46 website,
X, or Instagram. A single step can change the world. We look forward to your application.
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