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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. This is not a Nogizaka46 official program.
First up, we bring you the top news.
Nogizaka46 Issues Warning on Unauthorized Reposting and Considers Legal Action⊿Nogizaka46's
Official App Nogizaka46 Message issued a warning against unauthorized reposting of its contents by
the 24th, and announced that they are considering legal actions against defamation and slander
towards member Sakura Kawasaki, 20. The app updated with a title regarding unauthorized
reposting of Nogizaka46 Message app contents and explicitly stated that reposting any content
from the app on social media platforms without permission is strictly prohibited under the
Intellectual Property Rights Clause of the Terms of Use. This warning comes in response to a video
from Teresa Ikeda's talk on August 12, which was intentionally edited and reposted without
permission on social media, leading to baseless defamation and slander towards Sakura Kawasaki.
The management confirmed that the video in question does not feature Sakura Kawasaki's
voice and that its contents are deemed not problematic. They urge people to refrain from
spreading slanderous rumors or hurtful comments towards the members and stress that legal actions
will be considered against malicious defamation. Nogizaka46's Shiori Kubo Shares Latest Off-Shot
Photos on Social Media Shiori Kubo from Nogizaka46 updated her social media on the 24th with the
latest off-shot photos. Posting on her Instagram account at kubo.shiori.official, she shared
pictures with fellow members Miku Akinos, Tamami Sakaguchi, and Rino Nakamura, mentioning the release
of the 35th single Chansu wa Byoto MV and upcoming performances on music shows. Fans on social media
used the hashtag hashtag Shiorigram to express admiration, commenting strong visuals. The new trio
is nothing but love, adorable, and incredibly cute to turn the world upside down. Nogizaka46's Mizuki
Yamashita Shares Off-Shots from Upcoming Photobook on Social Media Nogizaka46 member Mizuki Yamashita,
who will be graduating from the group after the promotion of their 35th single Chansu wa Byoto,
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updated her social media on the 24th, showcasing off-shots from her upcoming photobook.
Yamashita, set to release her second photobook Heroine on April 23rd, revealed that it will
include her first essay. She expressed her feelings about facing her true self and the
importance of sincere communication. Fans eagerly await her new challenge.
Yamashita's post garnered comments like looking forward to Mizuki's essay
and excited to learn more about Mizuki from fans on social media.
Here we have the top news regarding Nogizaka46 for today.We'll cover other news towards the
end of the program. Moving on to our next segment, we'll bring you other news stories.
Former Nogizaka46 member Mishira Ishii Shares Disneyland Trip on Social Media
Actress and former Nogizaka46 member Mishira Ishii updated her social media on the 24th,
sharing about her visit to Tokyo Disneyland. In the Instagram post,
Shira Ishii is seen in a pink sweater and sunglasses, along with the caption
Always with the usual three. Fans on social media praised her cute outfit,
with comment like so cute, my beloved Mayan for the win, I love pink Mayan, and this is the best,
it blew away my work fatigue. Shira Ishii continues to receive love from her fans
even after leaving the group. As reported by Hochi Shimbun.
Former Nogizaka46 member Manatsu Akimoto Shares Nianchu Face Photo from Cafe
Former Nogizaka46 member Manatsu Akimoto, 30, updated her Instagram on the 24th,
sharing a shot of herself in a cafe showing her Nianchu face. In the photo, captioned from a
little while ago, she is seen lounging in a black outfit in the cafe. Her charming smile
transforms into eyes resembling the character Nianchu, a nickname she was affectionately called
during her idol days. Fans on social media commented, It's a fashionable tea time with
a cute smile, Manhattan can be both cute and mature with the atmosphere of the outfit,
praising her dual charm. Nogizaka46's My Shira Ishii boosts energy at Tokyo E-Prix event.
Getting ready for the upcoming Tokyo E-Prix, Nogizaka46's My Shira Ishii experienced the
voice charge project, converting cheers into power for the Nissan Formula E team.
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The event, held at Roppongi Hills Arena, featured Formula E demo runs and appearances by Tokyo
Governor Yuriko Koike and actress My Shira Ishii. The ABB Formula E World Championship,
known for its street courses and EV racing innovation, celebrates its 10th season this
year with 11 teams and 22 cars. Among them, Nissan, a first for a Japanese manufacturer,
has been competing since season 5. The Tokyo E-Prix, set in Odaiba, boasts a 2,582m track
winding around Tokyo Big Sight, offering a mix of low-speed corners and straightaways.
To mark the occasion, Nissan hosted a special event in Roppongi on March 21, featuring a unique
oval-track Nissan Formula E Roppongi circuit and performances by dance group GAMME and MOS.
With music and lights, the Formula E cars lit up Roppongi, adding to the excitement with the
presence of Governor Koike and My Shira Ishii. The duo experienced the voice charge project,
converting their cheers into electricity to support the team. Their combined cheer generated
23 microwatts, a coincidence with Nissan's number 23.
Excitement builds as Tokyo gears up for its first Formula E race.
Himika Nakamoto, former Nogizaka 46 member, discusses IDLE's graduation.
Former Nogizaka 46 member, Himika Nakamoto, now a counselor, reflects on the theme of
graduation in the latest installment. Graduation, a term commonly used in the IDLE world,
signifies the departure of an idol from the group, leading to changes in the way fans support them.
Nakamoto draws parallels between IDLE graduation and career changes,
emphasizing the courage needed to make such a decision.
She shares her own experience of graduating from Nogizaka 46, expressing gratitude towards fans
while acknowledging the necessity of personal growth and responsibility. Despite the potential
disappointment fans may feel, Nakamoto highlights the importance of pursuing personal aspirations
and finding new paths in life after graduation. Nogizaka 46 former members shine as news
anchors on Japanese TV. Former Nogizaka 46 members Rina Ichiki and Erina Iwata,
who both joined Nippon TV in 2018, have attracted attention for their current roles as female news
anchors. Ichiki recently bid farewell after 4.5 years as the anchor of the evening news program
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News Every. Expressing the importance of human connections and the power of words in the midst
of the pandemic. Meanwhile, Iwata is set to become the third emcee of the Sunday morning
variety show Shuichi starting April, a dream she had since her first year at the network.
Fans on social media expressed both sadness at Ichiki's departure and excitement for Iwata's
new role. Both women, who share the bond of joining as the same cohort, also have backgrounds in
entertainment, with Ichiki having been a member of the idol group Nogizaka 46 and active as an
actress in films, while Iwata, under the name Okazaki Ayumi, was involved in dramas and commercials
before joining the network as well. Their familiarity in front of the camera and experience
in the entertainment industry have made them valuable assets at Nippon TV. Comedian reveals
envy towards Nogizaka 46 members natural talent. Comedian Kawashima of the duo Kirin, known for his
candid remarks, expressed envy towards now Yumiki of Nogizaka 46 on a recent radio show.
Yumiki shared her worries about standing out among members, to which Kawashima empathized,
acknowledging the difficulty in changing one's personality. Despite feeling stuck,
Yumiki highlighted the constraints within the group dynamics. Kawashima praised her natural
ability to entertain and discussed how some comedians, like Hikaru Kano and Tetsuro Degawa,
effortlessly turn seriousness into comedy. He advised Yumiki to stay dedicated and not
let setbacks discourage her. Former Nogizaka 46 member Sayuri Matsumura adds glamour to G1
boat race opening ceremony. 50 skilled racers from across the nation gathered at Sumino boat race
for the intense G1 race opening on the 24th. Prior to the race, a grand opening ceremony
took place at the central hall, with talented racers being introduced one by one. Local star
Ryuji Ueda, from Osaka, expressed his determination as the player representative, saying,
I vow to deliver a heated race on this grand stage, drawing loud cheers from the fans.
Former Nogizaka 46 member Sayuri Matsumura graced the occasion as a presenter of the flower bouquet
at the end of the ceremony, posing charmingly and saying, I'm Surin, nice to meet you.
Heart. She sent words of encouragement, players, please do your best to avoid injuries and accidents,
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to which even the top players on stage couldn't help but blush.
The venue was filled with a serene atmosphere after her heartwarming message.
Here we have the top news regarding Nogizaka 46 for today. 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 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 Sakimichi 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 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 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 Honey Works.
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
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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. 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.
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