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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's Tamami Sakaguchi's 1st Photo Book Blue Rose Tops Oricon Weekly Book Ranking⊿Nogizaka46's
Tamami Sakaguchi's 1st Photo Book Blue Rose, released on June 25 by Gentasha, sold 24,000
copies in the first week. The book claimed the top spot in the latest Oricon Weekly Book Ranking
announced on July 5. Sakaguchi, a third-generation member graduating from Nogizaka46 after promoting
the latest single Chances Are Equal, captured her shining moments at power spots in Hong Kong,
Macau, learning Tai Chi, and indulging in dim sum. The book showcases her girlish and mature sides as
she turned 22, after joining Nogizaka46 at 14 during her third year of junior high school,
covering her journey over nearly 8 years. The Oricon Weekly Book Ranking started from April 7,
2008. Credit, Oricon, July 8, 2024, Data period, June 24-30, 2024.
Nogizaka46's Shiori Kubo Stars in New Ninja Code TV Commercial
Nogizaka46's Shiori Kubo is featured in a new TV commercial for Ninja Code airing from July 6.
The commercial showcases Kubo's transformation into a web engineer and web designer with Ninja
Code's assistance. The 30-second spot cheering for Kubo shows Kubo encouraging viewers pursuing
programming. Filmed after an 8-month break, the shoot went smoothly, with Kubo's bright
demeanor keeping the crew lively. Even with new nuances in direction, Kubo adapted flexibly,
delivering a seamless performance. Kubo nailed the one-take theme, exuding support and positivity
for those striving towards their goals. Nogizaka46 Members Enjoying Hong Kong
Disneyland Together Nogizaka46's third-generation member
Tomomi Sakaguchi and fourth-generation member Nao Yumeki updated their Instagram on July 3.
They both reported visiting Hong Kong Disneyland with their fellow members and created a buzz among
fans. Earlier, the group held their first solo live in Hong Kong on June 28 at the Hong Kong
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Convention and Exhibition Center. Following the live event, on July 2, Sakaguchi shared their
Disneyland visit with Minami Yumuzawa and Kaede Sato. They posted photos with characters and
conveyed their enjoyment of the park. Yumeki also updated her Instagram with pictures from
Hong Kong Disneyland with Haruka Kaki and Mayu Tamura. Fans praised the members for enjoying
the park, with comments like it's great that they could do sightseeing besides the live.
And the matching headbands are too cute. The private photos from the restaurant were also
well-received. 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 5 schedule regarding Nogizaka46.
Next is radio information. Sayaka Kanagawa will appear on air GFM Hokkaido Emeril
Nogizaka46 Sayaka Kanagawa No Amareko. From 6pm to 10pm. Next is radio information.
Teresa Ikeda will appear on J-Wave Innovation World, front row students. From 8pm to 10pm.
Next is radio information. Reisai Miya, Miyu Matsuo will appear on Tokyo FM Belk Presence
Nogizaka46 No Nogizaka ni Sudanda. From 8.30pm to 8.55pm. Next is radio information.
Nao Yumeki will appear on FM Fujii Chimoku no Kinyubi. From 9pm to 11pm.
Next is TV information. Ayano Christy Yoshida, Nao Yumeki, and Runa Hayashi narration.
Rika Sada will appear on BSTV Tokyo Tokyo PC Club. From 12am next day to 12.30am next day.
Next is TV information. There will be an appearance on TV Asahi Group Kinyubi No Metaverse Riri Eito
and Ayano Christy Yoshida. From 12.45am next day to 1.15am next day.
Next is TV information. Naoto Misato and Aruno Nakanishi will appear on Nipp Zero NTV Yoru
Baguette Have a good time with Baguette. From 1.59am next day to 2.44am next day.
That wraps up our report on the group and individual endeavors of Nogizaka46.
Stay tuned for more updates in the future. Next up, we have some announcements from Nogizaka46.
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760pm-46 Manatsu no Zenko Kutsuwa Nisen Yiju Yonei Pan, Hasubi Sutado
Attention Nogizaka46 fans. Get ready for the upcoming Nogizaka46 Midsummer Nationwide Tour
2024 starting its general sale on July 6 at 0pm. This tour offers special openings for
Tokyo performances including limited view seats and backstage spots. Make sure to check the
details before applying. The tour kicks off in Osaka on July 20 and 21, followed by Aichi on
August 24 and 25, then Tokyo on September 2, 3, and 4. Remember, some members will be absent due
to activities or graduation. Ticket prices vary, so choose wisely. And a heads-up for balcony and
restricted-view seat holders, be aware of the conditions. Details and inquiries at liveexams
website. Don't miss out on this spectacular event. Nitare I, English
No. 9 Cooking Guacamole Okokai
Nogizaka46's official YouTube channel Nogizaka Haishinchu released the ninth episode of
Ariai English featuring Rei Kiyomiya tackling cooking guacamole with guest Naoko Yumiki.
Check out the video on their channel and don't forget to subscribe.
Sakura Endo and Aya Ogawa will appear in Nogizaka46 x Cupstar Sashaman Vol. 3.
Nogizaka46 members team up for one-on-one chats over Cupstar snacks they don't usually eat.
Check out the latest Sashaman, Sakura Endo and Aya Ogawa spread the love. Catch the fun on YouTube
and follow Cupstar on Instagram and TikTok for more tasty updates.
Shiori Kubo appears in the new Ninja Code commercial
Shiori Kubo debuts in the new Ninja Code ad airing from Saturday, July 6, 2024.
The commercial showcases three versions of Kubo,
emphasizing learning at Ninja Code shapes one's envisioned future. In a 30-second spot,
she exudes a fresh vibe while chilling at home. Another 15-second ad focuses on income growth,
and the third 15-second clip emphasizes mastering skills. Get ready for Kubo's energetic cheer in
a special 30-second clip. Don't miss her flawless performance captured in one take.
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That concludes the announcements from Nogizaka46.
Please be aware that this segment utilizes AI in part. While titles are as announced,
content may contain inaccuracies. Next up, we will bring you the blog information that the
members posted yesterday. Three members posted blogs yesterday.
Minami Yumuzawa wrote Mirai no Nakamatachi ni.
Satsuki Sugawara wrote Sukoshi dake hash Satsuchi Borobu.
Mao Aoki wrote Mao Aoki hash Chichi no Nichi.
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 members embark on escape journey in documentary series.
Nogizaka46 members take part in a two-day escape journey in the documentary variety show Nogizaka
Escape Journey, exclusively streaming on Lamino from July 5. The first episode follows third-gen
members Captain Minami Yumuzawa and Shiori Kubo as they travel to Hokkaido, showcasing a relaxed
side and candid talks not normally seen. The duo indulges in delicious food experiences,
purchasing fresh seafood souvenirs and engaging with locals. Stay tuned for the next episode where
Kubo asks Yumuzawa if she has ever wanted to quit, promising more revealing conversations in this
intimate getaway destination. Nogizaka46's Minami Yumuzawa and Shiori Kubo embark on escape journey.
Nogizaka46 members Minami Yumuzawa and Shiori Kubo embark on a spontaneous journey in the
documentary variety show Nogizaka Escape Trip, exclusively streaming on Lamino starting July 5.
The first episode features the third-generation members exploring Hokkaido, showcasing fresh
expressions not typically seen on TV or live performances, and candid conversations unique to
their close bond. The program follows pairs of Nogizaka46 members on overnight trips, with each
duo choosing a destination they want to visit together. The show's visual key was created by
fifth-generation member Teresa Ikeda. The inaugural episode stars Captain Yumuzawa and the multi-talented
Kubo, who often takes the center stage in radio and acting roles. The duo chose Hokkaido as their
destination, starting their journey from Nuchitose Airport under cloudy skies with light rain,
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prompting Kubo's self-deprecating joke about bringing the overcast weather. The pair showcases
a relaxed vibe as they explore Otoru's colorful glass crafts, playfully discussing matching
souvenirs in a carefree manner, enjoying gourmet treats on the streets of Otoru with a genuine bond
only possible between fellow members. Here we have the top news regarding Nogizaka46 for today.
Next, here is tomorrow's July 6th 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. Himami Sakaguchi will appear on Tokyo MX Gururui Tokyo Edo Sanpo.
From 11.30 am am to 0 pm. Next is radio information. There will be an appearance on Tokyo
Radio Nogizaka46 Kudasato no Official Den Channel Kudasato. From 11.30 am am to 0 pm.
Next is TV information. There will be an appearance on Nipp Zero N TV Group The Music Day.
From 3 pm to 10.54 pm. Next is TV information. Hina Okamoto, Aya Ogawa, Iloho Okuda, Sae Kanagawa,
Haruka Kuromi, Rika Sato, Yuna Shibata, Satsuki Sugawara, Rei Saimiya, Ayame Tsutsui,
Naona Misato, Uruno Nakanishi, Runa Hayashi, Miyu Matsuo, Mio Yakubo will appear on 11 pm.
TBS Channel 1 Nogizaka46 Under Documentary, 35th Single Under Live Behind the Scenes.
Next is radio information. Rei Saimiya, Miyu Matsuo will appear on Tokyo FM Music Station.
From 4 am next day to 4.30 am next day. Next is books information.
Naoto Misato will appear in Gekken Goods, Press. 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 Nojipedia 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.
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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 154 cm 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 the 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 Neon 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 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
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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,
or Instagram. A single step can change the world. We look forward to your application.
That's all for today's information on Nogizaka46. If you found it helpful,
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