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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. Nogi46 hosts special show for new single release.
This coming December 11, fans of the popular idol group Nogi46 will be in for a treat during
their weekly radio show, Nogi46 All Night Nippon, hosted by Shiori Kubo. On the same day as the
release of their 37th single, Badokyo, Kubo will welcome special guests Sakura Endo and Yuki Yoda,
both of whom are part of the group's 3rd generation. The episode promises to be filled with
lively discussions and behind-the-scenes insights about the new track. In addition to the single
discussion, this episode will feature the annual Kubo Turo Grand Prize segment, where listeners
are encouraged to share their own Kubo Turo experiences. This term, coined by fans, highlights
Kubo's humorous anecdotes about her misfortunes and bad luck, which she often shares during the
show. As the year wraps up, the team gathers these stories to celebrate the laughs and challenges
faced throughout the year. Listeners can look forward to hearing the latest on the new single,
along with fun stories from guests Endo and Yoda about their own Kubo Turo moments.
It promises to be an exciting night for fans as they tune in to enjoy the music,
the stories, and the camaraderie among the beloved members of Nogizaka 46.
Nogizaka 46 Claims Top Spot in Photobook Rankings
The popular idol group Nogizaka 46 celebrated a significant achievement as they were announced
to be the number one in the Oricon Annual Book Rankings 2024, specifically in the Photobook
category. The results were revealed on the 28th, and members shared their thoughts on this exciting
news. The photobook that took first place is titled Nogizaka 46 Fifth Generation Photobook.
Back in those days at Nogizaka, which recorded impressive sales of 116,000 copies during the
ranking period. This book also set a record with weekly sales of 87,000 copies in the Oricon Weekly
Book Rankings as of March 4, 2024, marking the highest weekly sales of the year. For eight
consecutive weeks, it remained in the top 10 of the Photobook category until April 22, 2024.
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Member Iloha Okuda, age 19, expressed her happiness, stating,
I am so thrilled that so many people picked our book. I hope it conveys our various expressions
and charms. I still find it hard to believe we are number one, but I feel extremely grateful.
21-year-old Sakura Kawasaki reflected on the growth of the members, noting,
Although only a year has passed, I can see how much everyone has developed.
This book captures the genuine selves of the fifth generation that can only be seen at that time.
Now Tomisato, 18, shared her thoughts on the uniqueness of the fifth generation stating,
Our strength lies in our individuality. Whether it's our singing and dancing or moments like
making curry in the book, you can see the fun and earnest sides of us, showcasing our rich
personalities. Finally, Uruno Nakanishi, 21, commented, The charm of the fifth generation
is in our contrasting side. While we joke around together most of the time, we know how to shine
when it matters. This photobook captures many of those lighter moments, and I'm so happy we can
share our beloved charms with everyone. It's clear that Nogizaka 46's journey continues to
captivate fans far and wide. Nogizaka 46's 5th General Photobook Top Sales Charts
Today, it's been announced that the photobook Nogizaka 46 5th General Photobook,
Back Then, We Were Nogizaka has achieved remarkable success. Released on February 20
by Magazine House, the book sold an impressive 116,000 copies during the designated period,
clinching the top spot in the photobook category of this year's annual rankings.
Iloho Okuda, one of the members, expressed her joy, saying, I am so happy that so many people
have picked up our book. I hope it conveys our various expressions and charms. I still can't
believe we're number one, but I'm filled with gratitude. The photobook also topped the weekly
sales chart and category rankings for the March 4 issue, selling 87,000 copies and marking the
highest weekly sales of the year. Following its release, it maintained a strong presence in the
top tier, remaining in the top 10 for eight consecutive weeks from March 4 to April 22.
This project features all 11 members of the fifth generation who joined the group back in February
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2022. The book beautifully captures the innocent charm and multifaceted appeal of the members as
they transition from girls to young adults. With the success of this photobook, Nogizaka 46
continues to solidify its place in the hearts of fans in the entertainment industry.
Here we have the top news regarding Nogizaka 46 for today.We'll cover other news towards the end
of the program. Next, here is today's November 29 schedule regarding Nogizaka 46. Next is live
information. Rino Nakamura will appear in 13.00 Endless Shock Live Viewing. For those watching,
please enjoy. 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 radio information. Sayaka Kanagawa will appear on air GFM Hokkaido I'm
Ariel. Nogizaka 46 Sayaka Kanagawa No Amareko. From 6 pm to 10 pm. Next is radio information.
Hazuki Mukai will appear on cultural broadcasting Suji Hatsuhiko, Saito Kazumi, Hazuki Mukai Autumn
Talk, Lion Special. From 7 pm to 8 pm. Next is web information. Aruno Nakanishi will appear in 7 pm
showroom Nojiobe. Next is radio information. Teresa Ikeda will appear on J-Wave Innovation World,
Front Row Students. From 8 pm to 10 pm. Next is radio information. Miyu Matsuo,
Mayu Tamura will appear on Tokyo FM Belt Presence Nogizaka 46 No Nogizaka ni Sudanda.
From 8.30 pm to 8.55 pm. Next is radio information. Nao Yumeki will appear on FM Fuji Chimoku no
Kenyubi. From 9 pm to 11 pm. Next is books information. Aomei Tsutsui and Yuki Yoda will
appear in BIS. That wraps up our report on the group and individual endeavors of Nogizaka 46.
Stay tuned for more updates in the future. Next up, we have some announcements from Nogizaka 46.
37th Shinguru Hatsubai Chinen Supeshiru Obochusan Ibento Puresuntoga, Kete
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Exciting news for all Nogizaka 46 fans. Their highly anticipated 37th single is set to drop
on December 11th. To celebrate, special serial numbers will be included in the limited edition,
allowing fans to enter exclusive events and giveaways. Starting from December 11th at 10 am,
fans can visit the designated site and enter their unique serial numbers for a chance to win.
Don't miss your shot, as each serial number can be used only once, and once submitted,
no changes can be made. Get ready for the real meat and great events in Makuhari on January 26,
2025, and Kyoto on February 2, 2025, where you can interact with the members. Additionally,
there's an online meet and greet scheduled for February 16, 2025, for even more fan interactions.
There are also opportunities to win exclusive signed photos and posters.
Keep in mind the deadlines for applications. All details, including event schedules and safety
protocols, will be communicated post-application. Get ready to join the fun and celebrate with
Nogizaka 46. Nojizaka Fotishikusu Rizumu Fesudibarunana Shun'en Chikaku, Dai'i Don Sutato
Starting November 28, fans of Nogizaka 46 can celebrate as the official game app,
Nogizaka 46 Rhythm Festival, launches its second special gacha to commemorate the 7th anniversary,
titled 7th Anniversary Sacred Venus. This exciting update is sure to delight players.
But that's not all. An anniversary event kicks off on December 1 at 3 p.m.,
featuring the catchy tune Hidonatsu no Nagasayori. Players can look forward to exclusive rewards,
including original merchandise signed by the members, as well as instant photo prints.
In a special twist, users who rank in the top 5 for each member will not only receive signed items,
but also a personalized message. Get ready to dive into the festivities and keep an eye out
for all the 7th anniversary surprises. Don't miss your chance to join the fun and no jives!
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
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that the members posted yesterday. To members posted blogs yesterday.
Teresa Ikeda wrote Suyoku Ichiru Koto Hash. Rika Sato 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.
Nogi 46's 5th Generation Photobook Top Sales Chart
Today, the members of Nogizaka 46's 5th Generation celebrated a significant achievement with the
release of their photobook, Nogizaka 46 5th Generation Photobook. Back then, when we were
Nogizaka. The photobook, which hit the shelves on February 20, sold 116,000 copies, earning the top
spot in the photobook category of the annual rankings. The 11 members expressed their joy
in an interview following the announcement, highlighting their gratitude to fans for
supporting their work. Satsuki Sugawara shared her excitement about their first-place finish,
thanking everyone who picked up the book. Iloho Okuda mentioned feeling overwhelmed with
gratitude and hoped that readers could sense the many expressions and charms conveyed through the
photos. Sakura Kawasaki reflected on the growth she and her fellow members have experienced over
the past year, noting how the book captures authentic moments of their journey. Hina Okamoto
fondly recalled the theme of their photo shoot, which was centered around a school trip. She
shared how they experienced the joy of friendships through fun activities like pillow fights and
nostalgic adventures that made them feel like they relived their youth. Aya Ogawa added that
since she couldn't go on an actual school trip after joining Nogizaka 46, this experience with
her fellow members brought her great happiness. The photobook encapsulates the essence of their
time together and reflects their progress as a team. Mao Aoki's First Photobook Set for January
2025 Release Mao Aoki, a member of the popular idol group Nogizaka 46, announced that her first
photobook, titled How to Create the Future, will be released on January 21, 2025. This marks the
first solo photobook for the fifth-generation members of the group. Known for her stunning
figure and soft smile, Aoki's photobook captures her journey through her teenage years, featuring
her debut in swimsuit and lingerie shoots. As soon as the release was confirmed, it quickly became a
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trending topic on social media, generating a buzz among fans. The photobook was shot in Portugal,
marking Aoki's first trip to Europe. She shared that she had an enjoyable shoot, thanks to the
pleasant climate, friendly locals, and delicious food. Several preview cuts have been released,
including a vibrant image where Aoki rides an electric scooter along the Tagus River in Lisbon
and refreshingly enjoys a specially made pineapple juice after a hot day. Another delightful shot
shows her relaxing on a couch in her hotel room, flashing her beautiful legs from beneath an
oversized hoodie, showcasing her adorable charm. The cover features four different designs, each
capturing Aoki's mature looks and pure essence. The regular edition highlights the youthful
vibrance of her last teenage year, with Aoki's flawless skin and captivating eyes stealing the
show. The 7-net exclusive version captures a playful moment of Aoki with a laundry bag on her
head at a coin laundry in Lisbon, embodying the excitement of the trip. She reflects on this photo
saying, I think it captures the mixed feelings of excitement and nervousness as the journey began.
The Rakuten Books exclusive features Aoki enjoying grapes on the grand estate where
the shoot took place, and the Kinokuniya exclusive showcases her among flowers in
the charming town of Abidush. Fans eagerly await the release of this significant milestone in her
career. Ayame Tsutsui shares adorable winter look on Instagram. Ayame Tsutsui, a prominent
member of the popular J-pop group Nogizaka46, recently updated her social media with a charming
personal shot. She posted on Instagram, showcasing her winter style that resembles little red riding
hood. In her post, she added a scarf emoji and shared a picture of herself wrapped in a bright
red scarf. This stylish look caught the attention of her fans, who flooded her post with comments
praising her appearance. Fans expressed their admiration with remarks like, You look so great!
and Ayame-chan, the winter fairy. Many people noted how adorable she looked in the little red
riding hood style, highlighting her charm and seasonal spirit. As Nogizaka46 continues to
captivate audiences, Ayame's social media presence only adds to her allure. With such a warm reception
from fans, it's clear that her style resonates well with her followers. This engaging interaction
on social media showcases the strong connection Ayame Tsutsui has with her fans and reflects the
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group's popularity in the realm of entertainment. Looking ahead, fans are excited to see more of
Ayame's winter fashion in her upcoming projects with Nogizaka46. Here we have the top news regarding
Nogizaka46 for today. Next, here is tomorrow's November 30th schedule regarding Nogizaka46.
Next is TV information. Naoyumiki partial appearance will appear on TBS television
group Yoake no Love It! from 5.45am to 7.30am. Next is radio information. There will be an
appearance on Tokyo Radio Nogizaka46 Kaede Sato no Official Den Channel Kaede Sato.
from 11.30am to 0pm. Next is TV information. There will be an appearance on Nippon Television
Best Artist 2024. from 7.00pm to 10.54pm. Next is TV information. Riri Ito, Ayano Christy Yoshida,
Mio Yakubo, Aya Ogawa, Naoto Misato will appear on 11.00pm TBS Channel 1 Nogizaka Atameshichu No. 46.
Next is TV information. Aruno Nakanishi will appear on TBS Channel 1 Spicy Sessions.
from 11.30pm to 12.30am 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.
Haruka Kaki, born on August 8, 2001, in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, and hailing from Tachigi
is a talented idol who shines brightly as a member of the popular girl group Nogizaka46.
Standing at a height of 166 cm 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 Nogizaka46
in November and got unveiled as a fourth-generation member in December during a showcase at Nippon
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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 See. from Nogizaka46's 25th single Shiawase no Hagasyoku. Following that, in April 2021,
she became a Thursday regular on the Artist Locks 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 Nogizaka46.
2022 saw the release of Haruka Kaki's first solo photobook Masara 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 Tsuki de Yuwa 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 Dusara'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 Yakult 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,
Haruka Kaki continues to inspire with her performances in Nogizaka46. Whether it's
through her singing, acting, or art, there's no limit to what this exceptional idol can achieve.
And now, a an announcement. On December 11, the 37th single Pedestrian Bridge will be released.
Sakura Endo takes the center position in this song, which features a beautiful melody typical
of Nogizaka's style. Be sure to get your copy. That's all for today's information on Nogizaka46.
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