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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.
Shida Chihiro of Badminton Shidamatsu Pair Surrounded by Idols Shares 33 Dream-like Shots⊿
Badminton player Shida Chihiro, known as Shidamatsu, captured attention by sharing a
dream-like 33 shots surrounded by her idols. Shida, who recently won a bronze medal at the
Paris Olympics in women's doubles, attended a Nogizaka46 concert and nervously joined
the members for a photo. Fans expressed excitement, commenting on the seamless interaction
between Shida and the Nogizaka46 members, suggesting a possible collaboration on stage.
Nogizaka46 member meets badminton player after Paris Olympics⊿
Badminton player Chihiro Shida, who won a bronze medal in women's doubles at the Paris Olympics,
met with Nogizaka46 members. Shida, visibly moved, confessed to feeling more nervous than
during her matches. She shared a photo with the idols, expressing gratitude for the unforgettable
experience on her Instagram. Nogizaka46 special broadcast
Dive deeper into the world of Cheat Day Nogizaka46, who released their 36th single
Cheat Day on August 21, will have a special program on Music On! TV featuring Aya Ogawa,
Aruno Nakanishi, and Iloho Okuda discussing the music with comedian Shintaro Morimoto on
September 15 at 7 p.m. Don't miss out on the insights into Cheat Day. Also, catch a digest
of the annual Meiji Jingu Stadium concert and a music video special on September 8 at 10 p.m.
Viewers who sign up for the AIMON! channel on Sky Perfect TV during this period can enter a
draw to win one of three cheques signed by the members. 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 September 8 schedule regarding Nogizaka46.
Next is radio information. Sasaki Sugawara, Mio Yakubo will appear on Nippon Cultural Broadcasting
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Nogizaka46 No No. From 6 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. Next is radio information. Sakura Kawasaki,
Mao Aoki, Nagi Inoue will appear on NHK Radio 1 Radair. Sunday. From 8.05 p.m. to 10.55 p.m.
Next is TV information. Music on. TV Sachi Dori. Hilda46 Manatsu no Zenko Kutsu on Yisen
Yiju Yome Raibu as O-tilde from 10 p.m. to 10.15 p.m. Next is TV information. There will be an
appearance on TV Tokyo Group Nogizaka under construction. From 12.15 a.m. next day to 12.45
a.m. 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.
Nogizaka46 fans, get ready for a special treat. The upcoming release of Nogizaka46
Graduation Concert Blu-ray and DVD on October 2, 2024, brings exclusive goodies for those who
buy the limited edition at select CD stores. Don't miss out on live photos at 7-Eleven,
original case at Amazon, clear files at Sony Music Shop, Rakuten Books, Tower Records, HMV,
Tsutaya, Wonder Goo, Yodobashi Camera, Neowing, Tamakudo, Coach, and 4,
Joshin Disc Pier, Sofmap, Lantara, and Nogizaka46 Support Stores.
Reservations Prioritized. Check details and grab your favorite before they run out.
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Store list. Changes may occur, so stay updated. Supplies limited, act fast.
Make sure to confirm benefits before purchase. Be on the lookout for specific
product pages at online stores. Get in on the action now!
Raibuse Shashin Egara Kokai Mizuki Yamashita Graduation Concert Sabunetto Gente Tokuten
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Nogizaka46 Fans, Get ready for a special treat! The live photo designs for the upcoming Mizuki
Yamashita Graduation Concert Blu-ray and DVD, set to release on October 2, 2024, exclusively at
7-Net Shopping, have been unveiled. Pre-order now to receive exclusive live photos, a set for day 1
and be set for day 2, each with four photos. Purchase the complete limited edition version
to collect all 12 photos, including four additional ones. Check out the details and
reserve your copy at 7-Net Shopping. Don't miss out on these limited edition goodies!
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. One member's posted blogs yesterday. Teresa Ikeda 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 Yu-Gi-Oh! to Stars and Final Episode of Family Drama Series
In the final episode of the drama series' mass-produced Riko, Life Assembly of the Last
Plastic Model Girl, aired on August 29, Nogizaka46's Yu-Gi-Oh! to Proposed Plastic
Model Making to Strengthen Family Bonds. Conflicting opinions among the family
arose due to a resort development plan, leading to a split within the household. Yota,
portraying Riko, discovered her late grandfather's unfinished plastic model,
leading to a family project of model-making to reconcile differences between family members.
Erika Okuda's drama-themed song and more debut on Billboard Japan's collaboration playlist.
Billboard Japan and Spotify's collaboration playlist,
Top Japan Hits by Women, was updated on September 6 featuring seven songs,
including Erika Okuda's drama-themed song. The playlist, addressing gender gap issues,
highlights diverse music from the Billboard Japan Hot 100 Women's Song Selection.
This week, songs like Give a Song by Maria Takeuchi and Summer As Come By Does Not Aqua
make their debut. Give a Song serves as the theme song for the ongoing ABC-TV and TV Asahi
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drama Amazing Teacher, and features Okuda providing vocals. The collaboration marks
a first for Takeuchi and Okuda, with an MV featuring both artists.
Asuka Saito Shines at Tokyo Girls Collection 2024 AW Event
Former Nogizaka 46 member Asuka Saito stole the spotlight at the 39th Mei Hamanabi Tokyo
Girls Collection 2024 Autumn-slash-Winter event held at Saitama Super Arena. Radiating happiness,
Saito adorned in a sparkly dress, coat, corset, and a big pink bow on her head,
set the stage aglow as the opening act with a cheerful runway walk. The event's theme of
step forward symbolizes new adventures and challenges, featuring a lineup of actors,
models, artists, and live performances by Ive, Isu, The Rampage, with MCs Reina Washimi and New York.
Model Press Editorial
Nanami Yuka Shares Memories of First Gravure and Weekly Playboy
In My First Gravure Story, Nanami Yuka recounts her memorable debut gravure in Weekly Playboy.
At 15, she debuted with OSU in 2021, and later showcased her first gravure in Weekly Young
Magazine in November. The 18-year-old beauty made her mark with a 15-page feature in Weekly
Playboy Issue 32 garnering great acclaim. Since then, she has graced the covers of photo
magazines and manga magazines, and in April 2023, she began activities with the select group O2 from
OSK. Her idol activities have been increasingly vibrant, and her gravure career is flourishing
with the release of her first photo book Southern Wind in July 2024. Nanami Yuka shares stories from
her entertainment industry debut to her first appearance in Weekly Playboy.
Actor Toshio Yakiba Shares Behind-the-Scenes Photo with Children
Actor Toshio Yakiba recently posted a photo on his Instagram lying indoors with four children,
resembling a family gathering picture, but believed to be a behind-the-scenes shot from
his upcoming lead movie. The upcoming film features a retired police officer, played by
Yakiba, taking in children involved in an incident. In the photo, Yakiba, along with the supposed
adopted children, displays a warm smile, far from the movie's setting, forming a finger-heart
gesture with crossed thumbs and index fingers. Known for frequently using this pose, Yakiba's
finger-heart poses have increased in frequency, becoming a popular gesture among teenagers and
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young adults internationally. Despite being 63 years old, Yakiba adapts to youth culture,
receiving mixed reactions online, with some finding his finger-heart cute while others
humorously labeling it dad humor. Nogizaka 46's Shiori Kubo Appears in Rakuten's Official
Team Song Video Shiori Kubo from Nogizaka 46 makes an appearance in Rakuten's Official Team
Song 20th Anniversary Special video posted on the official YouTube channel. Fans thrilled by
her angelic voice and cheer during the full version release of the medley sung by popular
figures including The Sandman, Hikaru Karino, Sari Sato, and Funky Kato.
Nogizaka 46 Stars Shine at Tokyo Girls Collection Special Stage
Nogizaka 46 members Mizuki Yamashita, Akaso Eiji, Sano Yuto, Kuri Yuki Yuki, and Nishigaki
Takumi appeared on a special stage at the 39th Tokyo Girls Collection event. The stars, who are
part of the upcoming movie Six Liars, shared fun stories related to lies. Additionally,
10 scene cuts were released on the same day. The event was filled with surprises and high energy
as the cast showcased a Six Liars pose and entertained the audience with their charm and
wit. They also engaged in discussions about the movie's highlights and the camaraderie among
the characters. Former Nogizaka 46 member Manatsu Akimoto Shares Behind-the-Scene Snap from TV
Drama Former Nogizaka 46 member, Manatsu Akimoto, recently updated her social media with a
behind-the-scenes shot from the TV Asahi drama Aoshima-kun wa Jowaru. In the post, Akimoto can
be seen in a floral dress enjoying a cream-filled pastry, enticing followers with the too-cute image.
Nogizaka 46 members Surprise Appearance at Tokyo Girls Collection 2024 Autumn-Winter Event
Actor and former Nogizaka 46 members made a surprise appearance at the 39th Tokyo Girls
Collection 2024 Autumn-Winter Fashion Event in Saitama Super Arena. Actress Minami Hamabe
showcased her stunning pink shirt and long skirt ensemble, revealing her beautiful legs through
the slit. The event also featured other celebrities like Mizuki Yamashita, Eiji Akaso, Yuno Sano,
Yuki Kura, and Shoma Niwa. The event highlighted the movie Rokunin no Usotsuki na Degakuse based
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on the novel by Aki Narukawa, delving into the mystery of six university students' hidden truths
and the exploration of their lives. Tokyo Girls Collection aims to promote Japanese girl culture
globally and has been held biannually since 2005. Nogizaka 46's Stone Beach May Strikes a Pose for
Photobook Debut Event Stone Beach May of the idol group Nogizaka 46 struck a pose at a photobook
debut event for Hikateru by Kodasha in Tokyo. With a passion for gravure since elementary school,
Stone Beach May revealed her decision not to retouch freckles and smiling shots.
Debuting as a trainee in 2022 and becoming a full member the following year, she expressed
joy at the release of her first photobook. Captured in Okinawa this April, the photobook
showcases her bright, unaltered self, standing out in the retouch-heavy gravure industry.
Badminton bronze medalist Shida Chiyo joins Nogizaka 46 National Summer Tour 2024
Bronze medalist in badminton women's doubles at the Paris Olympics, Shida Chiyo, known as part of the
Shida-Matsu pair, shared on her Instagram on the 7th that she attended the Nogizaka 46 National
Summer Tour 2024. Expressing joy and gratitude for the experience, Shida also met with Nogizaka
46 members after the show, receiving warm responses and creating unforgettable summer memories.
Former Nogizaka 46 member Miyona Hori reveals online battle with antis
Former Nogizaka 46 member-turned-actress Miyona Hori appeared on the TV Tokyo show
Achikochi Audrey where she confessed to engaging in online battles with antis on social media.
Reflecting on her idol days, Hori shared her newfound freedom in expressing herself,
unfiltered as Miyona Hori, rather than as a Nogizaka member. She candidly admitted to actively
blocking antis on Twitter, despite facing multiple account suspensions for her unapologetic
responses. Hori's drastic personality shift post-adolescence, coupled with her experiences
of being blocked by celebrities, has garnered attention. She dismissed any shame in publicizing
being blocked by others on social media, asserting that such incidents no longer bother her.
Mizuki Yamashita admits to gaining 3kg after graduating from Nogizaka 46
Former Nogizaka 46 member and actor-slash-talent Mizuki Yamashita made an appearance at the
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Minami Tokyo Girls Collection 2024 Autumn-slash-Winter event at Saitama Super Arena on September 7.
Yamashita revealed that she had gained 3kg since leaving the group in May
sharing this detail during a talk segment at the event. Fans reacted with surprise and support to
her confession, with comments like you still look slim. And it's just water weight. The event also
featured a surprise appearance by the cast of the upcoming movie Six Liars and College Students,
including co-stars such as Minami Hamabe and Eiji Akaso. The movie, based on a best-selling novel
by Akira Asakura, features the suspenseful plot that uncovers the secrets and lies of six
characters during a job hunt scenario. The Tokyo Girls Collection, a fashion event showcasing
Japanese girl culture to the world, was themed a step forward for the TGC 2024 AW edition.
Hosted by New York and Reina Watsumi, the event included live performances by IVE,
offering a platform for top influencers in the industry to gather and celebrate fashion
and creativity. Former Nogizaka 46 Captain Reika Sakurai appears at fashion event.
Next, here is tomorrow's September 9th schedule regarding Nogizaka 46.
Next is TV information. There will be an appearance on 12.59am next day 1.29am next day Nipp Zero and
TV Super Nogizaka A Star is Born. 5th Gen Members. Next is booked information.
Naoto Misato will appear in Gekken Goods Press. That wraps up our report on the group and
individual endeavors of Nogizaka 46. 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 Nogizaka 46. 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
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in earnest on August 19, 2018, when she successfully passed the Sakumichi joint audition,
marking her entrance into Nogizaka 46. 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 Nogizaka 46'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
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 Nogizaka 46 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 Nogizaka 46, 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 Nogizaka 46'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
Nogizaka 46 fans and beyond. And now, a final announcement. Nogizaka 46 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 Nogizaka 46 website, x, or Instagram. A single
step can change the world. We look forward to your application. That's all for today's
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