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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 and some parts of the content is generated by AI.
First up, we bring you the top news.
Nogizaka46 Releases 36th Single'Cheat Day' Featuring Diverse Unit Songs⊿NogiZaka46
Released their 36th Single'Cheat Day' on August 21, centering on the title track led by Nagi Inoue.
The single includes a variety of unit songs showcasing the group's depth, along with
undergroup songs and fifth-generation member tracks. The music video for'Cheat Day' shot in
Singapore, captures the group's summer vibes with scenes of members cycling and dancing on the beach.
Fans have praised the MV's summery feel reminiscent of their popular song Barefoot in Summer.
The single also features unit songs formed from the group's TV show Nogizaka under construction,
highlighting the talent and growth of the new generation members.
Yuki Yoda Shares Behind-the-Scenes Photos of'Cheat Day' Jacket Shoot and MV Filming in Singapore
Nogizaka46's Yuki Yoda updated her Instagram with behind-the-scenes photos of the jacket
shoot for the upcoming 36th Single'Cheat Day' and the MV filming in Singapore.
The photos include shots of the shoot surrounded by flowers and transparent spheres, posing in
front of colourful buildings with large bags, and shopping with Kawasaki Sakura and Aruno Nakanishi.
Yoda mentioned, on the way back, went shopping at the airport with Sakura and Arno.
Good memories! This is the second post of behind-the-scenes photos from Singapore,
with the first set posted during the MV release, featuring multiple shots from the beach shoot.
Check them out!
Nogizaka46's Aya Ogawa and Miku Ikinos' Affectionate Moment on TikTok
A playful video of Aya Ogawa and Miku Ikinos from Nogizaka46 was recently shared on the group's
official TikTok, during a break from filming the MV for their upcoming Single'Cheat Day'.
Ikinos was caught dozing off in the back seat of the minibus. Ogawa playfully woke her up by poking
her cheek, leading to a heartwarming moment between the two. The caption Aya Miku's Affectionate
Moment, sorry for intruding showcases their close bond, with their friendly interaction being
endorsed by the group's management. It seems like Aya and Miku are cruising smoothly as usual.
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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 August 22 schedule regarding Nogizaka46.
Next is Radio Information.
Next is Web Information.
Next is Web Information.
Next is Radio Information.
Next is TV Information.
Next is Radio Information.
Next is TV Information.
TV Tokyo Group Mokudra 24 Ryusangata Riko Saigo no Plamo Jiyoshi no Jinsei Komitake
Yuki Yoda. From 12.30am next day to 1am next day.
Next is Books Information. There will be an appearance in Maki Yuki Yoda.
Next is Books Information. Saya Kanagawa will appear in Rei.
Next is Books Information. Iloho Okuda, Mayu Tamura, Runa Hayashi will appear in Up to Boy.
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.
Next up, we have some announcements from Nogizaka46.
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Next up, we have some announcements from Nogizaka46.
Next up, we have some announcements from Nogizaka46.
Nogizaka46 36 Single Cheat Day Special Edition is now available on music distribution sites.
Nogizaka46 36 Single Cheat Day Special Edition is now available on music distribution sites.
Get all the songs from the 5 CD formats in one package. Enjoy the music!
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.
Four members posted blogs yesterday.
Teresa Ikeda wrote konnichiwa cd-46-cheatoday.
Mao Aoki wrote sanjurokumaimeshigeru-hatsubaibimao-aoki-chichinonichi.
Runa Hayashi wrote shimiga-nani-okangaeteru-kashiritakata.
Nagi Inoue 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 Ayame Tsutsui featured in Tokyo Calendar October issue.
Ayame Tsutsui from the idol group Nogizaka46 is set to appear in the October issue of the information magazine Tokyo Calendar, available since August 21.
In this issue featuring Korean cuisine, Tsutsui visits the Samgyetang specialty shop at Ebisu, Tokyo, expressing her love for Korea acquired through solo travels.
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The cover of this issue showcases Maika Yamamoto, while Tohoshinki Grace is the cover of the special edition.
The difference between the regular and the special edition lies in the cover design only.
Nogizaka46 releases music video for Lost Item Undersong.
Nogizaka46 released the music video for Lost Item, the undersong from their 36th single Cheating Day, on August 21.
Iloho Okuda, a member of the fifth generation, takes center stage in the undersong, contrasting with Nagi Inoue as the center in the title track Cheating Day.
Okuda, known for her vocal talent, has been making her mark in the group, filling the history of the undersongs that senior members have built up.
The elegant and grand Lost Item stands in contrast to the upbeat summer song Cheating Day, showcasing Okuda's vocal and acting skills.
Yuki Yoda stars in episode 8 of drama series Riko, The Last Model Girl's Life Assembly on TV Tokyo.
The eighth episode Let's Go, Kika! of the drama series Riko, The Last Model Girl's Life Assembly, starring Yuki Yoda from Nogizaka46, aired on August 15.
The story follows Riko, Yuki Yoda, helping her sister Kika, Emi Satsuki, who is struggling with her future career paths by introducing her to the world of model making.
Talented athletes in Nogizaka46, Sakurazaka46, and Hanatazaka46
Nogizaka46, Sakurazaka46, and Hanatazaka46, known as the Sakumichi groups, each showcase members with impressive athletic abilities.
From Hanatazaka46, Meimei Higashimura stands out for her speed and agility, participating in challenging shows like Sasuke.
Likewise, Nogizaka46's Kaede Sato excels in sports, placing second in a marathon event and impressing with her physical prowess on Sasuke.
Lastly, Nogizaka46's Miu Matsuo, a former cheerleader, has amazed audiences with her acrobatic skills and fast reflexes at various events and shows.
Former Nogizaka46 member Mishira Ishii receives birthday blessings
Former Nogizaka46 member and actress Mishira Ishii, 32, receives many blessings from the entertainment industry and fans after sharing joyful updates on her birthday.
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Shiraishi, who celebrated her birthday on August 20, posted a photo on Instagram thanking everyone and showing her smiling in front of a birthday cake.
Fellow Nogizaka46 members Rina Ikoma, 28, and Kazumi Takayama, 30, reacted with likes to her post.
Fans also left comments expressing congratulations and admiration for her beauty and wishing her a year full of happiness.
Sayaka Kakehashi updates blog and YouTube channel after Nogizaka46 graduation
Former Nogizaka46 member Sayaka Kakehashi, 21, announced her retirement from the entertainment industry after graduating from the group.
On the 20th, she updated her final blog to share her thoughts with fans.
Prior to that, a pre-recorded graduation ceremony was streamed on the group's official YouTube channel on the 19th.
Kakehashi expressed her feelings and gratitude towards fans, reminiscing about her time in the group.
She mentioned watching the 52-minute ceremony with fellow fourth-generation member Rika Sato, and performing after a two-year hiatus.
Kakehashi explained her decision to showcase all seven songs as fourth-generation tracks, aiming for a cheerful farewell with no sober tones.
She revealed her dedication to dieting for the event, enjoying cake and croissants with fellow members afterwards.
Reflecting on her six-year journey surrounded by wonderful members and staff, Kakehashi expressed her gratitude towards her fans for accepting her decision.
She closed her message with thoughts on senior member Yuki Yoda, who inspired her to join Nogizaka46.
Mao Aoki of Nogizaka46 Uncover a Brody October Issue
Mao Aoki of Nogizaka46 Grace is the cover of the October issue of Brody.
The magazine features a photo spread of 18-year-old Maiku Horai, winner of the C-Core 22 audition project and weekly Young Jump.
Horai, born on January 17, 2006, is noted for her transparent charm, earning her the title of Japan's most emo gravure idol.
The issue also includes appearances by equals Love's Inori Noguchi and other idols.
Former Nogizaka46 member Mishira Ishii receives blessings on birthday celebrations.
Former Nogizaka46 member and actress Mishira Ishii, 32, received numerous blessings from the entertainment industry and fans on her joyful birthday celebration.
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Mishira Ishii, born on August 20, shared updates on social media each year, including photos with a happy birthday headband at 30, and enjoying a Disney-themed birthday at 31.
Her Instagram post on August 20, 2024, featured a photo with a birthday cake, expressing gratitude for leveling up once again.
Additionally, her YouTube channel shared videos of her enjoying hand-rolled sushi with staff and creating a giant birthday cake.
Fellow Nogizaka46 members Rina Ikoma, 28, and Kazumi Takayama, 30, reacted with likes to Shiraishi's post, with fans commenting,
Congratulations! You're beautiful no matter how old. I will always love you, and thank you for being born. Wishing you a year full of happiness.
Source, Abima News
Badminton player recalls meeting her idol on TV show
Badminton player Shioka Shida, who won a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics in women's doubles with partner Matsu, shared her experience of meeting her idol on a TV show.
Shida expressed her excitement and gratitude for meeting Mizuki Yamashita, a former member of Nogizaka46 and actress, in a recent Instagram post.
Looking forward to upcoming matches, Shida thanked everyone for their support and vowed to continue working hard in her career.
Kiyoshita shares photo with Mizuki Yamashita
Kiyoshita, who won a bronze medal in women's badminton doubles at the Paris Olympic, updated her Instagram with a photo featuring Mizuki Yamashita, former member of Nogizaka46.
Shida expressed her joy at meeting Yamashita, whom she admires, and thanked everyone for their support.
She shared her dream of becoming a strong player and meeting Yamashita on TV, and expressed her surprise and happiness at the unexpected encounter.
Shida vowed to work even harder in the future, thanking Yamashita for visiting and everyone involved in the meeting.
Former Nogizaka46 member Rina Yamazaki hosts special broadcast with guest Suda Kenjiro
Former Nogizaka46 member Rina Yamazaki, 27, hosted a special live broadcast on Tokyo FM's Rina Yamazaki's Something I Wanted to Tell Someone show with guest Suda Kenjiro, 53.
The broadcast took place at Tokyo FM Shibuya Satellite Times 404 not found in Shibuya, Tokyo.
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Yamazaki shared her thoughts on the evolving Shibuya area and expressed gratitude for the close interaction with the audience.
Suda complimented the show's stability and expressed admiration for Yamazaki's kindness and attentiveness throughout the program.
Former Nogizaka46 member Rina Yamazaki hosts live radio broadcast
Former Nogizaka46 member Rina Yamazaki, 27, hosted a live radio broadcast of her show Rina Yamazaki no Darke ni Hanashita Kadokado on Tokyo FM in a special outdoor event at Shibuya Sakura Stage.
Fans could watch the broadcast through monitors.
Voice actor Kenjiro Suda, 53, appeared as a guest and shared his impressions of Shibuya.
Yamazaki expressed gratitude for Suda's supportive fans staying till the end of the show.
Suda interacted with fans after the live broadcast, showing his appreciation.
Former Nogizaka46 member holds live broadcast with voice actor Suda Kenjiro
Former Nogizaka46 member and talent Rina Yamazaki, 27, hosted a live broadcast of her radio show Rina Yamazaki no Darke ni Hanashita Kadokado on Tokyo FM at the studio in Space 404 not found in Shibuya on the 21st, with guest voice actor and actor Suda Kenjiro, 53.
Yamazaki mentioned feeling closer to the listeners during the on-site broadcast and happily interacted with fans gathered at the studio, sharing Shibuya-related stories with Suda.
Expressing delight at the audience watching the monitor and reacting, Yamazaki highlighted the refreshing experience.
Suda praised Yamazaki's steady hosting style, calling her the reliable Rina.
The 404 studio, located on the fourth floor of Shibuya's new landmark Shibuya Sakura Stage opened on July 25, serves as a creative hub and will continue to host public recordings and events in the future.
Olympic medalist Chiyu Shida meets Mizuki Yamashita
Chiyu Shida, bronze medalist in women's badminton doubles at the Paris Olympics, shared a photo on Instagram with former Nogizaka46 member and actress-slash-model Mizuki Yamashita.
Shida, a big fan of Nogizaka46, expressed happiness meeting Yamashita, describing her as cute and kind.
Fans praised the duo's beauty and charm in the photo, with many leaving comments like two beautiful girls and Shida is so cute.
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Next, here is tomorrow's August 23 schedule regarding Nogizaka46.
Tomorrow's Hazuki Mukai's birthday. Congratulations! Wishing you another wonderful year ahead.
Next is radio information.
Teresa Ikeda will appear on J-Wave Innovation World, front row students. From 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Next is radio information.
Miyu Matsuo, Mayu Tomorrow will appear on Tokyo FM Belk Presents Nogizaka46 no Nogizaka ni Sudanda. From 8.30 p.m. to 8.55 p.m.
Next is radio information.
Nao Yumaki will appear on FM Fujii Chimoku no Kinyubi. From 9.00 p.m. to 11.00 p.m.
Next is books information.
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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.
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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+.
Additionally, she has been selected as the image character for Suenaga Group, appearing in their TV commercials and embodying the spirit of challenging oneself.
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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 1st to 6th 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 6th Generation Summer Candidates.
You can easily participate from anywhere by submitting your profile and photos.
The application deadline is 5pm 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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