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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 Announces New Single Features Live Footage⊿Mao Ioki of Nogizaka46
Nogizaka46 has unveiled details about the bonus footage for their upcoming single,
Badokyo, which is set to be released on December 11, 2024. This new single will include a special
feature that showcases live performances from their concert in Hong Kong held in June of this year.
It marked the group's return to the city after nearly six years. Fans will get a rare glimpse
of the members attempting to communicate in Cantonese during their MC segments,
offering a unique look at the group's versatility and charm.
The limited edition versions of the single, titled Type A, B, C, and D, will also include
behind-the-scenes footage, giving fans an exclusive peek into the production process
and the fun moments that occur offstage. Each version promises to bring something special and
will cater to a variety of fans who want a deeper connection to the concert experience.
Additionally, a digest video highlighting the Hong Kong concert is available on YouTube,
allowing fans to revisit the excitement ahead of the single's release.
As we eagerly anticipate the launch of Badokyo, it is clear that Nobizaka 46 continues to engage
their audience with fresh and entertaining content. Stay tuned for more information as
the release date approaches. Mao Aoki of Nobizaka 46 Unveils First
Photobook Details Mao Aoki, a member of the popular idol group
Nobizaka 46 and one of the fifth-generation members, recently shared off-shot images from
her upcoming first photobook, which will be released on January 21. The book, titled Yet
to Be Determined, is expected to showcase her charm and growth as she prepares to close out
her teenage years. In the off-shots, which are part of the Moushes project, Aoki is seen striking
playful poses at various locations. One particularly adorable photo features her in a
light blue sleeveless dress, sipping pineapple juice and adorably tilting her head. Fans have
taken to social media to express their enthusiasm for the images, commenting on her cuteness and
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charming presence. Choosing to spend some of her last teenage moments in Portugal, Aoki experienced
her first trip to Europe, relishing the mild weather, friendly locals, and delicious cuisine.
The photobook promises to capture her transformation from a relatable girl to a stunning young woman,
including for the first time swimwear and lingerie shots. As excitement builds around
the release, fans can stay updated with more off-shots and details through the official
social media account at aoki underscore tabi. This photobook is shaping up to be a beautiful
representation of her journey and growth as an artist.
RENKA UEMOTO RELEASES FIRST PHOTO COLLECTION
Renka Uemoto, a member of the popular aio group Nobizaka46, has released her first photo
collection titled Ikazura na Kaze on November 19. Having joined the group in 2016, Uemoto marked
her debut in acting with a starring role in the film If There Are No Cherry Blossoms in This World,
produced by the esteemed actor Akira Takurada in 2022. Looking ahead, she is set to play the
lead in the upcoming drama series Sanakazaku na Rasutakaibe? in 2024.
Uemoto has not only showcased her talents as a performer but has also become known for her
passion for games and anime. She contributes to the magazine Inan with a series focused on beauty,
demonstrating her versatility and commitment to her craft. As she enters her ninth year with
Nobizaka46, her first solo photo collection provides a glimpse into her thought as she
supports the group's evolution during this transformative period. In an interview,
Uemoto discussed both the photo collection and her personal journey, shedding light on how her
own experiences influence her artistry. She expressed her appreciation for photography,
revealing her preference for cool-toned images that evoke nostalgia. Uemoto finds value in
confronting negative emotions rather than ignoring them, emphasizing that such feelings shouldn't be
considered bad. As she continues to navigate her career, Uemoto is focused on living authentically,
choosing not to overlook her feelings and instead embracing them. As a member of Nobizaka46,
Uemoto's growth and evolution reflect the broader journey the group is undergoing,
and her new photo collection resonates with fans who appreciate her transparency and depth.
Here we have the top news regarding Nobizaka46 for today.We'll cover other news towards the end
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of the program. Next, here is today's November 23 schedule regarding Nobizaka46.
Next is live information. 16-0036 Single Release Commemorative Mini Live will be held.
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. There will be an appearance on Tokyo Radio
Nobizaka46 Kaidai Sato no Official Den Channel Kaidai Sato. From 11.30am to 0pm. Next is TV
information. There will be an appearance on NHK Venue 101. From 11pm to 11.30pm.
That wraps up our report on the group and individual endeavors of Nobizaka46.
Stay tuned for more updates in the future. Next up, we have some announcements from Nobizaka46.
Big news for all you Nobizaka46 fans. The official YouTube channel,
Nobizaka Haishinchuu, just dropped a fun new video featuring members Sakurako Endo and Ayame
Tsutsui. These two made a splash at the Tama Art University Festival, and it's a must-see.
After a callout for participants to join in on the fun, the response was overwhelming,
and this is the first of many exciting school festival adventures to come. Watch as Endo and
Tsutsui explore the unique exhibits and beloved flea markets that art schools are known for.
So, if you're ready to vibe with your favorite idols at a college festival for the first time,
jump over to the channel and check it out.
Don't forget to hit that subscribe button for more awesome content to come.
In a recent announcement, fans learned that Nakamura Rino will unfortunately be absent from
the upcoming mini-live celebrating the release of Nobizaka46's 36th single,
Cheat Day, scheduled for November 23rd. The late notice has left many looking forward to the event
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feeling disappointed, and the group extends sincere apologies to all those affected.
They ask for fans' understanding during this time.
Stay tuned for more updates and keep supporting your favorite group.
Big news for Nobizaka46 fans. The group's 37th single, titled,
Boulevard, is set to release on December 11, 2024, and it's packed with exciting features.
The special bonus footage will include performances from the much-anticipated Nobizaka46 live in
Hong Kong, which took place in June 2024, making it the first time this concert is being officially
documented. Each version of the single,
types A through D, will come with exclusive Blu-ray bonus content. Type A, for instance,
will feature crowd favorites like Synchronicity and Honan no Monolith, alongside a behind-the-scenes
glimpse of the members upon arriving in Hong Kong. Meanwhile, types B, C, and D will showcase
other amazing tracks and their own unique backstage moments.
Don't miss the highlights of the Hong Kong live show available now on the Nobizaka46
official YouTube channel. Get ready to dive deep into this monumental release and enjoy
the memories of the group's incredible journey.
That concludes the announcements from Nobizaka46. 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.
Four members posted blogs yesterday. Aya Ogawa wrote,
Dekakeru, dore kurai mae ni ochimasu ka? Watashi wa yukuri asa gohan tabetai shiofuro ni motsukaritai
karu ni jikan mae ni wa, ochitai no? Miyu Matsuo wrote mo, sukoshi yumega mitai.
Miku Akinos wrote tsutsu miyachi hanbagu. Naoto Misato wrote madasai te nai hanaaga aru.
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.
Manatsu Akimoto debuts in new short drama. On the 22nd, former Nobizaka46 member Manatsu Akimoto,
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now 31, attended a promotional event in Tokyo for her starring role in the short drama Saikou
San wa Saikou Desu, which premiered on the Bump streaming app. This marks her first lead role in
a drama, where she portrays a mysterious new employee who tackles workplace harassment,
including power harassment and sexual harassment. When asked about her preparation for the role,
she revealed that she abstained from alcohol during filming.
Playing someone who is very disciplined is quite the opposite of my usual self,
and I thought having alcohol around could make me too relaxed, she explained. During the week of
shooting, she stayed away from her beloved drinks. She joyfully shared, the beer I had
after filming was absolutely delightful. Akimoto also mentioned that she often
hears from friends her age about the persistent issue of power harassment in their workplaces.
I believe many people share similar feelings about this issue. Standing up against such behavior in
real life takes a lot of courage, so I hope this drama allows viewers to feel a sense of relief and
empowerment, she encouraged. Manatsu has expressed her dedication to embodying the role, stating that
she left her less confident self at home, stepping out with a strong mindset ready to tackle her
character's challenges. Asuka Saito attends premiere of Oshinoko. Asuka Saito, a former
member of the popular idol group Nobizaka 46, recently made waves at the world premiere of the
drama and film Oshinoko held in Tokyo. She dazzled attendees with her striking outfit, featuring a
halterneck top with a bold chain strap paired with a unique sleeveless jumpsuit, showcasing her
remarkable style. Turning heads with her fashion choices, Saito complimented her look with an
elegant updo hairstyle, long fringe earrings, and silver rings, while her sparkling pumps added a
touch of glamour to the ensemble. This premiere marked a significant moment for the artist as
she steps into the spotlight. The live-action adaptation, a collaborative project between
Amazon and Toei, is set to release an eight-episode drama exclusively on Prime Video starting November
28th at 9 p.m. Following the drama's debut, the film continuation will hit theaters nationwide on
December 20th. The source material for this adaptation is a beloved manga that began
serialization in Weekly Young Jump in April 2020. Saito plays Hoshino Ai, a legendary idol and the
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center of the group B-komachi, captivating audiences with her performance in this role.
Fans are eagerly anticipating her portrayal in this highly anticipated project.
Sayuri Matsumura to appear on TV show tomorrow
Sayuri Matsumura, former member of the popular group Nogizaka 46, is set to make an appearance
on the MBS television show Suikai. Akashiya TV airing tomorrow, the 23rd. This special episode,
themed Helpful Talks About Sanma, will feature Matsumura alongside comedian Yoshimitsu Takui
and the comedy duo Odaweta, as they share their stories aimed at helping renowned comedian Akashiya
Sanma. In this episode, Matsumura, affectionately known as Seringo, humorously questions Sanma's
habit of chatting excessively on the bullet train. After a decade-long career in the idol industry,
she reveals that she has become someone who can't function without a schedule,
stating, I can't survive without a plan. In a surprising twist, she admits that she struggles
to communicate during her personal time, emphasizing her transition from an idol to
an extremely efficiency-focused individual. Matsumura also opens up about her aversion
to what she calls meaningless actions and shares her unique views on love. She desires clarity in
relationships, stating that she wants her partner to make definitive plans, like setting a wedding
date even before getting serious. Sanma humorously responds to her unconventional perspective,
seemingly unable to comprehend her need for such structure and romance.
This episode promises to be both insightful and entertaining as these personalities engage in
lighthearted banter. Here we have the top news regarding Nogizaka 46 for today.
Next, here is tomorrow's November 24 schedule regarding Nogizaka 46.
Next is live information. 36th Single Release Commemoration Fortune Music Limited Online Meet & Greet will be held.
For those watching, please enjoy.
Next is live information. 6pm 36th Single Release Commemoration Mini Live, Archive Broadcast will be held.
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.
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Next is TV information. Haruka Kuromi Video Appearance will appear on Nippon TV Group Sunday Push Sports.
From 4.55pm to 5.25pm.
Next is radio information. Satsuki Sugawara, Hina Okamoto will appear on Nippon Cultural Broadcasting Nogizaka 46 No No.
From 6pm to 6.30pm.
Next is radio information. Mao Aoki, Hina Okamoto, Aya Ogawa will appear on NHK Radio 1 Radair. Sunday.
From 8.05pm to 10.55pm.
Next is TV information. Naoto Misato will appear on TV Tokyo Zaryoshifai. From 10pm to 10.48pm.
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.
Next up our report on the group and individual endeavors of Nogizaka 46. 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 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 Sakumichi 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.
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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 Nihon 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 HoneyWorks.
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 1st to 6th 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 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.
And now, 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 style.
Be sure to get your copy!
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