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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.
Mizuki Yamashita's Last Music Video with Nogizaka46⊿Nogi46 has released the music video for Mizuki
Yamashita's solo song Natsuzakura from their upcoming 35th single, set to be released on April
10. Directed by Atsushi Higashi, the video serves as Mizuki Yamashita's final music video with the
group before her graduation concert at Tokyo Dome in a month. She personally wrote the lyrics for
Natsuzakura. Her graduation concerts with Nogizaka46 will take place on May 11 and 12 at Tokyo Dome,
marking the end of her journey with the group. Nogi43's Nagi Inoue Talks Spring Woes on Radio
Show. Nagi Inoue, a member of Nogizaka46, shared advice on dealing with spring problems on the
Tokyo FM radio program School of Lock. Nogizaka locks. Listeners opened up about their struggles
with hay fever and the awkwardness of sneezing on the train. Inoue discussed her observation
of members suffering from allergies and shared her personal April habits. She revealed her
tendency to set ambitious goals in April but struggled to maintain them, noting the irony of
starting new activities at random times instead. The show also featured anecdotes from Inoue related
to the spring season. Originally aired on Tokyo FM School of Lock. Nogizaka locks. On April 1, 2024,
Mao Aoki from Nogizaka46 becomes new emcee of Rajira. Sunday. Mao Aoki from Nogizaka46 has been
announced as the new emcee for Rajira. Sunday on NHK Radio 1. She revealed this during the live
broadcast on the 7th. The previous emcees, with Kawasaki Sakura on odd weeks and Rika Sato on even
weeks, will see Sato graduating in March. 500 Castle, appearing as a guest on the 7th broadcast,
announced that she will take over as the new emcee from April. Due to scheduling,
her first broadcast as emcee will be on April 21. From May onwards, Kawasaki will handle odd weeks,
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while 500 Castle will host even weeks, with Oriental Radio's Shingo Fujimoto appearing every
week. 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 April 7th schedule regarding Nogizaka46.
Next is radio information. There will be an appearance on Nippon Cultural broadcasting
Nogizaka46 no no. From 6pm to 6.30pm. Next is radio information. There will be an appearance
on NHK Radio 1 Rajira. Sunday. From 8.05pm to 10.55pm. Next is radio information. Sakura Kawasaki,
Mao Aoki, Sakura Endo, Yuki Yoda will appear on NHK Radio 1 Rajira. Sunday. From 8.05pm to 10.55pm.
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
individual endeavors of Nogizaka46. Stay tuned for more updates in the future.
Moving on to our next segment, we'll bring you other news stories.
Nogizaka46's Mizuki Yamashita leads chances are equal to 9th place on national FM hit chart.
Nogizaka46's latest single Chances Are Equal, featuring Mizuki Yamashita who will graduate in
May, climbed 8 spots to 9th place on the national FM hit chart. The song was first performed at
the Nogizaka46 12th year birthday live held at Saitama Super Arena from March 7-10.
Stay tuned for more updates on Nogizaka46's music career.
Mishiro Ishii becomes brand ambassador for Sun Umbrella. Former member of Nogizaka46 and actress,
Mishiro Ishii, 31, appeared at a press conference in Tokyo on the 8th as the new brand ambassador
for the Sun Umbrella brand Ashiya Roseblonde. The brand focuses on every woman being as beautiful
as a white rose and offers 100% total light blocking sun umbrellas and hats.
Shiraishi, dressed in a white top with a navy skirt and a light pink sun umbrella,
expressed her excitement, stating, Sun umbrellas are a daily necessity for me.
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I feel happy to be involved in work-related projects. She added, I feel uneasy if it's
not in my bag, so I open it as soon as the sun shines. It becomes fun to be fashionable with
an umbrella. Being born in summer, Shiraishi emphasized, I can't live without a sun umbrella
throughout the year. It's fun to choose every day. Sun umbrellas are a must. I've never been
able to let them go. She also shared her sun protection measures, saying, I sometimes apply
sunscreen, but I'm not good at putting it on my face, so I use a sun umbrella. I also wear hats,
light outerwear, and minimal sun protection gear to avoid burdening my skin. When asked about
someone she admires, Shiraishi emotionally mentioned her mother, highlighting how supportive
and nurturing she has been. As an ambassador, she quickly linked sun umbrellas to Mother's Day gifts,
saying, it's perfect for Mother's Day gifts, and encouraged incorporating the variety of
options into fashion for positive vibes. Nogizaka46 participates in TM Network Tribute Album.
A tribute album honoring TM Network's 40th anniversary, titled TM Network Tribute Album
40TH Celebration is set to release on May 15 for ¥4,950 by Epic Records Japan. Notable artists
like Beezy and Matsutoya Yumi with Sky will cover songs like Get Wild and Human System.
Nogizaka46 joins in with Be Together for the tribute disc, alongside other diverse covers
across the two-disc album. Here we have the top news regarding Nogizaka46 for today.
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,
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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
Nogizaka46 fans and beyond. Lastly, we have an announcement. The 35th single Chansuwa Byodo
will be on sale 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.
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