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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 Holds Tokyo Concert in Meiji Jingu Stadium as Part of Nationwide Tour⊿Nogizaka46
is currently holding their nationwide tour mid-summer 2024, with the Tokyo concert set
to take place in Meiji Jingu Stadium over three days starting today. Member Rika Sato shared
behind-the-scenes photos from Osaka and Eiichi concerts held in July and August on her Instagram
ahead of the performance. Sato posted group shots with Naoyumiki, Miyu Matsuo, Runa Hayashi,
Haruka Kuromi, as well as photos with Saya Kanagawa and Iloha Okuda. She expressed excitement
for the upcoming Tokyo performance, emphasizing safety and inviting fans to join. The live
concerts at Meiji Jingu Stadium will take place at 6pm on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th, with
live-stream options available for each day. Rika Sato Shares Off-Shot Photos from Nogizaka46 Tour
on Social Media Rika Sato of Nogizaka46 updated her SNS with off-shot photos from the nationwide
tour, dressed in a pink princess outfit striking poses with other members. She announced the
upcoming Tokyo concert at Meiji Jingu Stadium, emphasizing safety and expressing excitement.
Fans eagerly await the event, commenting on her adorable photos.
Haruka Kaki Host Nogizaka46's Radio Show on Tokyo FM
In the latest episode of Tokyo FM's Radio Show School of Lock, Nogizaka46 Locks.
Hosted by Haruka Kaki of Nogizaka46, 5th Generation member Nagi Inoue appeared as the guest Wano
Koshi. They excitedly checked out photos of original fans Uchiwa's named Kaki Uchiwa and
Wano Uchiwa. Fans shared their creations and expressed their excitement for the upcoming
Summer National Tour 2024 Final at Jingu Stadium. Kaki and Inoue admired the designs with frills,
ribbons, and even a favorite bird, Shimane Naga. The fans' creativity and support brought joy to
the hosts. Here we have the top news regarding Nogizaka46 for today.We'll cover other
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news towards the end of the program. Next, here is today's September 3 schedule regarding Nogizaka46.
Next is live information. Nogizaka46 Midsummer National Tour 2024 will be held.
For those attending in person or watching via streaming, please enjoy.
Next is radio information. Mio Yakubo will appear on FM Fuji Time-Chan from 9pm to 11pm.
Next is radio information. Nagi Inoue will appear on Tokyo FM School of Lock,
Artists Lock, Nogizaka Lock from 10pm to 11.55pm. Next is radio information.
Yuna Shibata will appear on BAEF Nogizaka46 Yuna Shibata No Dreaming Time from 11pm to 11.27pm.
Next is TV information. Karisa Ikeda will appear on Tokyo MX Eiji Kodoji no Nante Baida
from 12am next day to 12.30am next day. Next is booked information.
Nikan Sapotsu Sakamichi no Kyobi Aya Ogawa. 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.
Today's Midsummer National Tour 2024, Tokyo performance,
Day 1 show was successfully held with favorable weather. Typhoon No.10 has changed to a tropical
depression, but the weather remains unstable. Tomorrow's show is expected to have occasional
heavy rain, with umbrellas prohibited in the venue. Guests are advised to bring rain gear.
Please arrive early as entry may be delayed in rainy weather. In case of severe weather,
the performance may be temporarily interrupted or cancelled.
We continue to prioritize safety and appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
Nao Yumeki appears in a Kyoto City promotion spot commercial.
Nao Yumeki stars in a commercial promoting Kyoto City. The CM will air on KBS Kyoto,
Kyoto Station's Yume Terrace Digital Signage, and Kyoto City Video Information
Center's YouTube channel starting September 2, 2024. Don't miss it!
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The latest episode of Nogizaka Under Construction, Summer Girls Championship Part 1 released.
Nogizaka streaming now. In the latest episode of Nogizaka Under Construction on the official YouTube
channel Nogizaka Streaming Now, the Summer Girls Championship Part 1 was unveiled on September 1,
2024. Get ready for an exciting summer studio experience with Nogizaka Under Construction.
The Summer Girls Championship kicks off as all members don yukatas and compete in summer sports
to determine the ultimate No. 1 Summer Girl. Don't miss out on various summer-themed activities and
performances, including an imaginary confession. Laughs, emotions, and the explosive spirit of some
actresses await you. Watch the video here https://youtu.be slash ms0e4 curate don't forget to
hit subscribe on the channel. Next Episode Preview Nogizaka Under Construction
The upcoming Nogizaka Under Construction episode promises a fun summer vibe. Get ready for the
exciting second half of the Summer Girls Championship and an unexpected twist in a
summer confession storyline. Not to mention, the members will engage in a new game that will surely
make hearts flutter. Nogizaka 46 is making waves with their active presence in live performances,
variety shows, movies, and more. They are set to tackle fresh challenges that showcase their
unique charm and appeal on the show, alongside their official brother Bananaman. Don't miss the
broadcast on Sundays at 12.15 am next day on various stations including TV Tokyo and TV Osaka.
Catch them on Ishikawa TV every Wednesday at 12.25 am next day too.
Stay tuned for updates on the program schedule.
That concludes the announcements from Nogizaka 46.
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.
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.
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Nogizaka 46's Aya Ogawa appears in Triangle Magazine 03 special feature.
Nogizaka 46 member Aya Ogawa made an appearance on the official X, formerly Twitter, of Triangle
Magazine 03, featuring a full section dedicated to Nogizaka 46. She shared shots showcasing her
radiant bare skin, capturing fans' attention. In a behind-the-scenes video released that day,
Ogawa, themed 17-year-old Summer, displayed her beautiful figure in tank top and mini skirt,
gazing at the approaching camera. Fans praised her slender arms and legs on full display,
commenting on her outstanding figure, amazing video, adorable gaze,
and expressing wishes to be her classmate.
Japanese video producer finds inspiration in skiing and renovation project.
Japanese video producer Atsushi Higashi, known for his work with pop artists like Akira Miyoshi
and Tamiya Suhote, has ventured into the world of skiing and historic property renovation.
His passion for local culture and history led him to create unique accommodations in Nagano's
Nozawa Onsen, Yamanashi's Yamanakako, and Hokkaido's Niseko. Discover how Higashi's
encounter with skiing during the pandemic reshaped his career and brought happiness to his busy days.
Nogizaka 46's new single Cheat Day debuts at No. 6 on National FM Hit Chart.
Nogizaka 46's latest single Cheat Day made its debut at No. 6 on the National FM Hit
Chart announced on the radio show. Released on August 21, the single is their 36th new release.
During recording, the group faced challenges with the rap parts.
Erika Okuda's Hide and Seek to be featured on NHK's Minna no Uta.
Singer and actress Erika Okuda's song Hide and Seek will be aired on NHK's program Minna no Uta
from October 1 to November. Graduated from Nogizaka 46 in 2021, Okuda is now active in musicals,
dramas, and films. In December 2023, she voiced the lead character in the Japanese version of
Disney's 100th anniversary project Wish. Hide and Seek revolves around the classic game of hide
and seek, with Okuda weaving lyrics from her daily experiences. The song captures moments that
captivate people of all ages and genders, depicting the varied emotions that arise during the game.
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Whether being found means winning or loneliness, listeners are encouraged to enjoy the music while
imagining the fluctuating emotions within the game.In Tame Next editorial department,
former Nogizaka 46 Ayane Suzuki stuns fans with yukata photo update.
Former Nogizaka 46 member Ayane Suzuki updated her social media with the yukata photo on August 1.
The deep blue yukata with white flowers and a light blue sash highlighted her elegance.
Fans praised the beauty of her outfit, with comments like Ayane-chan looks stunning in any
attire and her yukata is adorable and beautiful. Fans were captivated by her summer charm.
Photo Source, Hochi Shimbun
Former Nogizaka 46 member Mizuki Yamashita shares high school uniform photos on Instagram.
Former Nogizaka 46 member Mizuki Yamashita, who graduated from the idol group in May this year,
recently updated her Instagram with photos of herself in a high school uniform, looking as
cute as ever. Yamashita mentioned, the Blu-ray and DVD of my graduation concert will be released
on October 2. She fondly recalled, the two days at Tokyo Dome were the most shining moments of my
life. She shared photos taken in a classroom wearing her uniform and a cute shot with a
slice of bread in her mouth. Monatsu Akimoto shares retro look on Instagram. Former Nogizaka
46 member Monatsu Akimoto updated her Instagram with a photo of herself in short shorts,
rocking a retro 80s idol style. She sported a white t-shirt with red print,
red and white striped shorts, and red lined high socks, showcasing her beautiful legs.
Fans praised her outfit and hairstyle, commenting on her adorableness and retro charm.
Akimoto's roller skate inspired look brought back memories of 80s idols,
receiving positive reactions from her followers. Source, Model Press
Nogizaka 46's Riria Ito To Make Musical Debut In Tokyo Revengers Musical
Riria Ito of Nogizaka 46 is set to make her musical debut in the Tokyo Revengers musical
adaptation. The musical, based on the popular manga Tokyo Revengers, will run from late March
to April 2025 in Tokyo and Kyoto. Ito will play the role of Tachibana Keisuke in the production
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alongside other cast members. The show, directed by Kaoru Miura and featuring music by Manzo and
Taka, promises to bring the beloved manga to life on stage. Don't miss this exciting new
chapter in the Tokyo Revengers saga. Mizuki Yamashita Shares Off-Shot Images
From Graduation Concert Mizuki Yamashita took to her Instagram to
share photos of herself in a school uniform. The Blu-ray and DVD of Nogizaka 46's live concert
Mizuki Yamashita Graduation Concert, which fully documents her graduation concert two days,
will be released on October 2. Along with a message expressing her joy from the Tokyo Dome
experience, she posted behind-the-scenes shots from the concert. Fans on social media have
praised her school uniform look in the photos, commenting on how well it suits her.
Former Nogizaka 46 member Mizuki Yamashita shares school uniform photos on social media.
Former Nogizaka 46 member and actress Mizuki Yamashita updated her social media on October
2, revealing photos of herself in a school uniform. She announced the release of her
graduation concert Blu-ray and DVD, reminiscing about the shining moments at Tokyo Dome.
Fans praised her nostalgic shots, expressing love for the school uniform look and recalling
memories. Fans eagerly await the release of the concert to experience her heartfelt performance.
Former Nogizaka 46 member Rina Yamazaki joins Beat Takeshi's TV tackle show
Former Nogizaka 46 member Rina Yamazaki appeared on Beat Takeshi's TV tackle show on September 1.
During the program, discussion focused on Shunjiro Koizumi, a former environment minister,
announcing his candidacy for the Liberal Democratic Party leadership election.
Comments were made regarding Koizumi's diplomatic skills,
with Rina Yamazaki emphasizing the importance of communication in foreign relations.
Her remarks sparked a debate on Koizumi's communication abilities among the show's
participants. Rina Ikoma and actor Katsuragi Shogo deny dating rumors live on Instagram
Former Nogizaka 46 member and actress Rina Ikoma faced romantic rumors with actor Katsuragi Shogo,
but they dispelled the speculations by going live on Instagram to explain.
Ikoma clarified that a visit to a Chinese medicine pharmacy was merely for health reasons,
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not a date. Despite the media frenzy,
their joint appearance and candid denial proved to be an effective strategy in squashing doubts.
This approach echoes a recent incident involving artist Hoshino Gen and his wife,
actress Aragaki Yui, who addressed infidelity rumors by engaging in heartwarming banter during
a radio show appearance. Their public display of affection successfully put an end to any
unfounded rumors and solidified their relationship in the public eye.
Nanami Hashimoto's photos from Hida Takayama trip sparked fan buzz.
Fans are buffing about photos from Hina Kawago's trip to Hida Takayama posted on her Instagram,
believed to be taken by Nanami Hashimoto. The images show scenes of enjoying dumplings at
a sweet shop and napping on a bus. Both Kawago and Hashimoto shared similar pictures simultaneously,
capturing moments of fun and relaxation. Hashimoto, who left Nogizaka 46 in 2017,
has been drawing attention whenever glimpses of her are shared online. Her Instagram account,
opened in July 2023, has garnered interest with the third post being this recent one.
Kawago, with whom Hashimoto shares a close bond, is the only one she follows.
Fans have been expressing joy in the comment section, thrilled to see the two friends still
going strong. Former Nogizaka 46 member Minato Akimoto shines behind the scenes at J-1 league
match. Former Nogizaka 46 member Minato Akimoto turned heads as she revealed behind the scenes
shots at a J-1 league match staged at the National Stadium on September 1. Donning a white
mini-skirt outfit, Akimoto brought extra flair to the game as a special guest during the kick-in
ceremony ahead of the match against the Rawa Reds. Nogizaka 46 member Aya Ogawa appears on
Yamazaki's radio show Darina on Tokyo FM. Fifth-generation Nogizaka 46 member Aya Ogawa
talked about her favorite members. Ogawa, the youngest member at 17 years old,
revealed being a fan of the show, praising Yamazaki's speaking style.
Yamazaki shared contacting Ogawa before her appearance, which excited Ogawa. Despite
nervousness speaking in public, Yamazaki commended Ogawa's talk skills. Ogawa expressed
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plans to connect with junior members and be a supportive senior like Yumizawa and others.
Tune in to know more about Nogizaka 46.
Nogizaka 46's Sakura Endo makes a chic appearance on Nono's Instagram.
Nogizaka 46's Sakura Endo recently graced the official Instagram of the women's fashion
magazine NonNo by Shiesha. Showing off her everyday long t-shirt in a behind-the-scenes
shot for the October issue, Endo shared, the loose and easy long t-shirt can be styled
sweet or casual depending on the accessories. The magazine features 14 days worth of long
t-shirt outfits. Be sure to check it out. Fans were captivated by the shot, with comments like
too angelic, overflowing cuteness, and I'm melting. White scorpion to hold first one-man
live concert and release mini-album. Next, here is tomorrow's September 4th
schedule regarding Nogizaka 46. Next is live information.
Nogizaka 46 Midsummer National Tour 2024 will be held.
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 radio information. Nagi Inoue will appear on Tokyo FM School of Lock. Artist Lock.
Nogizaka Lock. From 10pm to 11.55pm. 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 Nogizaka
46 No All Night Nippon. From 1am next day to 3am next day.
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.
Haruka Kaki, born on August 8, 2001, in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, and hailing from Tachigi
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Prefecture, is a talented idol who shines brightly as a member of the popular girl group Nogizaka 46.
Standing at a height of 166cm and with Taipei blood, Haruka Kaki has charmed fans with her
unique aura and dedication since her debut in the entertainment industry.
Her journey began in 2018, when she felt a strong desire for a change in her everyday life.
This led her to audition for the Sakumichi Joint Audition on August 19 of the same year,
a decision that marked the start of an exciting chapter as she successfully joined Nogizaka 46
in November and got unveiled as a fourth-generation member in December during a showcase at Nippon
Budokan. Haruka Kaki's career took a significant leap forward in 2019 when she got selected for
the first time to be in the forefront row of the 24th single Yoakumetsu Yogurnakutami. Then,
in 2020, she captivated the audience by taking the center position in the fourth-generation
song I.C. from Nogizaka 46's 25th single Shiawase no Hagasyoku. Following that, in April 2021,
she became a Thursday regular on the artist Lock's segment within the radio program School of Lock.
This same year, she honored the group by being the center for the title track of their 28th single,
Kimi ni Shikarereta, making her the 13th member to achieve this role within Nogizaka 46.
2022 saw the release of Haruka Kaki's first solo photobook Misara on June 7,
marking a memorable milestone as the first photobook from a fourth-generation member.
When it was released, it achieved a remarkable initial print run of 160,000 copies,
setting a new record for the publisher. Later that year, she returned as the center for the single
Rock Days, proving her consistent growth and popularity among fans.
Aside from her idol activities, Haruka Kaki has also showcased her acting skills in television
dramas like Yenma Dothara's Mystery Tales and first as Rock Paper Scissors, participated in
variety shows, and even performed the first pitch at a baseball game between the Tokyo
Swallows and the Hiroshima Toyo Carp in 2023. Furthermore, her talents extend to drawing,
a hobby she passionately pursues, occasionally sharing her illustrations on her blog and various
media platforms. She once revealed that if she hadn't made it as an idol, she would have pursued
a career in art. Widely admired by fans for her diverse talents, kindness, and dedication,
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Haruka Kaki continues to inspire with her performances in Nogizaka 46. Whether it's
through her singing, acting, or art, there's no limit to what this exceptional idol can achieve.
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 information on Nogizaka 46.
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