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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 Minami Umezawa on the Cover of Weekly Shonen Magazine⊿Minami Umezawa,
the captain of idol group Nogizaka46, graces the cover of the 24th Issue of Weekly Shonen Magazine.
Described as captivating and incredibly beautiful, the issue focuses on Umezawa's everyday life.
The magazine also features a love comedy manga by Riku's Ran as the lead color story.
Photo credit, Photography by Kosuke May, Styling by Marie Takasu,
Hair and Makeup by Mayuko Shiramizu, Design by Mami Matsumoto,
Grosvenor Design, Costume Collaboration, All Saints, Marimekko, Nounless, Clistellar, Waynew.
Mizuki Yamashita shares thoughts on graduation from Nogizaka46.
Former Nogizaka46 member Mizuki Yamashita, 24, updated her Instagram on the 14th,
expressing her feelings about graduating from the group. Yamashita graduated from the group
after holding her graduation concert at Tokyo Dome on the 12th, captivating 100,000 fans over two days.
She shared images from the concert, showcasing her performances in white dresses and gowns.
Yamashita expressed her gratitude, saying,
I have no regrets about becoming an idol. Thank you for this wonderful idol life, Nogizaka46.
Yuki Yoda shares off-shot from Mizuki Yamashita's graduation show.
Nogizaka46's Yuki Yoda, hailing from Fukuoka, updated her Instagram with an
off-shot from her fellow member Mizuki Yamashita's graduation show.
Describing it as the farewell of the eternally immortal combo,
Yoda shared backstage moments from the Mizuki Yamashita graduation concert at Tokyo Dome.
Fans on social media are expressing mixed emotions,
with comments like My heart is full, I can't stop crying, they are an eternal duo,
and thank you for showing us the best view.
Yoda and Yamashita, known as the Yoda-shi,
joined Nogizaka46 as third-generation members in 2016.
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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 May 15 schedule regarding Nogizaka46.
Next is release information.
TM Network Tribute Album TM Network Tribute Album 40th Celebration will be released.
Next is theater and musical information. A new theater or musical will start.
Musical Endless Shock Rino Nakamura.
For those attending in person or watching via streaming, please enjoy.
Next is TV information. Miku Akinos will appear on TBS television group The Time.
From 5.20am to 8am.
Next is web information. There will be an appearance in showroom Nekojita showroom.
From 7pm to 9pm.
Next is web information. Mayu Tamura and Mio Yakubo
will appear in 9pm Nekoneko Live Namino Idolgasuki.
Next is TV information. Nao Yumeki will appear on MBS Wednesday How Much?
From 10.57pm to 11pm.
Next is radio information. Shiori Kubo will appear on Nippon Broadcasting System Nogizaka46
All Night Nippon. From 1am next day to 3am next day.
Next is books information. Minami Yumizawa will appear in Weekly Shonen Magazine.
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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Nogizaka46's official rhythm game app, Nogizaka46 Rhythm Festival, is celebrating its 6.5th
anniversary since its release. To commemorate this milestone, the 6.5th anniversary campaign
part 2 will kick off on May 14. In this second phase, get ready for the adorable members in
wedding dresses in the 6.5th anniversary gacha, Dear Bride. Additionally, starting from May 16
at 3pm, the 6.5th anniversary event part 2 will launch. The event song planned is House.
Rewards for this event include original goods and checkie photos signed by members in wedding
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dresses. Join the Nogifest fun, play the game, and stay tuned for more 6.5th anniversary updates.
Let's celebrate together with the Nogizaka46 members on the Rhythm Festival website at
https://nogifes.jp/. Nogidoga, Kubo Channera No. 93
Today on May 14, Kubo Channel No. 93 Shadogawa music video was released on Nogidoga.
This time, the guest is Ayame Tsutsui, making her second appearance on Kubo Channel.
Watch the MV of the latest undersong Shadogawa with Tsutsui as the center.
Get behind-the-scenes stories from the shoot and learn about what went through her mind when she
heard she would be the center. Kubo Shiori also points out the highlights of Shadogawa.
Check it out now. Featuring Kubo Shiori and Ayame Tsutsui.
Link to Kubo Channel No. 93 Shadogawa music video on Nogidoga
https://nogidoga.com
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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.
One member's posted blogs yesterday.
Tamami Sakaguchi wrote Gogatsu umare no minasan omedetou gozaimasu.
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.
Mizuki Yamashita shares behind-the-scenes videos and photos of graduation concert.
Former Nogizaka46 member Mizuki Yamashita updated her Instagram with stage shots and
behind-the-scenes footage from her graduation concert held at Tokyo Dome on May 11 and 12,
expressing gratitude for her idol life.
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She thanked everyone for the wonderful journey.
Fellow 3rd Gen members Yuki Yoda and Tamami Sakaguchi posted off shots with Yamashita,
praising her radiant presence and congratulating her on the graduation.
Nogizaka46 OG Rina Ikoma also joined,
admiring the cuteness of the members and congratulating them on their graduation.
Detective Conan movie tops Japanese box office for fifth consecutive week.
The latest Detective Conan movie, The Crimson Legend of a Million Dollars, directed by Tomoka
Nagaoka, has secured the top spot at the Japanese box office for the fifth week in a row, with
approximately 362,000 attendees and a revenue of about 5.34 billion yen over the weekend.
The total attendance has surpassed 8.98 million people, with total earnings exceeding 12.8 billion
yen. In other rankings, the new Planet of the Apes film, Planet of the Apes Kingdom, directed
by Westball, entered at second place with around 182,000 attendees and revenue of about 2.71 billion
yen in its first three days. Notably, the adaptation of Masa Takahikata's best-selling
novel Demon Slayer Murder Case starring kabuki actor Koshiro Matsumoto ranked fifth.
The anime Umemuzume Pretty Derby rode to the top theater edition, a re-edited version, placed sixth,
while Kazumi Takayama, former member of idol group Nogizaka46, debuted as a novelist with
the original work for the animated film Trapezium, directed by Masahiro Shinohara,
which appeared in tenth place. Returning films include Blue Lock Episode Calm, directed by
Shunsuke Ishikawa, moving up a rank to third with total attendance surpassing 1.07 million and
revenue exceeding 14 billion yen. Godzilla vs. Kong, a new empire directed by Adam Wingard claimed
the fourth spot, with total attendance of 970,000 people and earnings surpassing 14 billion yen.
Here we have the top news regarding Nogizaka46 for today.
Next, here is tomorrow's May 16 schedule regarding Nogizaka46.
Next is radio information. Shiori Kubo,
Hazuki Mukai will appear on Cultural Broadcasting Manager vs. Nogizaka Baseball Club Exchange Game
from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Next is radio information. Haruka Akaki will appear on Tokyo FM School of
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Lock, Artist Locks, Nogizaka Locks from 10 p.m. to 11.55 p.m. Next is radio information.
Hazuki Mukai will appear on Base Nogizaka46 Hazuki Mukai no Mukai Ukoko de Machiawase
from 12.30 a.m. next day to 12.54 a.m. next day.
Next is TV information. There will be an appearance on TV Asahi Group What's So Wrong
with the Zetoi? Rika Sato from 12.51 a.m. next day to 1.26 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 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. 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
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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
Nogizaka46 fans and beyond. Lastly, we have an announcement. The 35th single Chansuwa Byodo
has been released at April 10th. This is the final single for Mizuki Yamashita. Don't forget to get
yours. For more details, please check the official website. The world changes with just a step.
We look forward to your applications. That's all for today's information on Nogizaka46.
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