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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 celebrated their 12th
birthday with Epic Live Show⊿Nogizaka46 recently shared a highlight reel from their
monumental 12th-year birthday live on their official YouTube channel. The event, held in
March 2024 at Saitama Super Arena, featured performances of 123 songs over 4 days, drawing
a crowd of 80,000 fans. The group showcased classic hits and concluded with a powerful
encore on the final day. As a special treat, behind-the-scenes footage will be
included in the limited-edition release coming on February 12, 2025.
Nao Yumiki Confuses Age on TV Appearance⊿Nao Yumiki from Nogizaka46 made a humorous mistake
on LAVIT! by mistakenly stating her age is 26. She later corrected herself on Instagram,
confirming she is actually 25. Fans found her mix-up adorable.
Shiori Kubo Talks Event Nerves on All Night Nippon⊿On January 22, Shiori Kubo of Nogizaka46
shared her excitement and nerves ahead of the upcoming event Shiori Kubo's Youth Cultural
Festival taking place on January 25. Reflecting on her past, Kubo expressed her anxiety, saying,
it's a little scary. She also shared her joy about meeting the band Wake Thai,
whom she's admired for years. Kubo is gearing up for a memorable performance.
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 January 24 schedule regarding Nogizaka46.
Next is radio information. Yuna Shibata will appear on NHK FM, Chiba Broadcasting Station,
Hanaradi Chiba. From 11 am to 0 pm. Next is TV information. Nagi Inoue will appear on NHK
Educational TV Anime Fushigi Dagashiya, Zenitendu. From 6.40 pm to 6.50 pm.
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Next is web information. Mayu Tamura and Mio Yakubo will appear in 7.30 pm Niconico Live
Nama no Idol Gassuki. 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 Nogizaka46 no Nogizaka ni Sudanda.
From 8.30 pm to 8.55 pm. Next is radio information.
Nao Yumeki will appear on FM Fujii Chimoku no Kenyubi. From 9 pm to 11 pm.
Next is TV information. Ayano Christy Yoshida, Nao Yumeki, and Runa Hayashi narration,
Rika Sato will appear on BSTV Tokyo Tokyo PC Club. From 12.30 am next day to 12.59 am next day.
Next is books information. Shiori Kubo will appear in My TV Style.
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.
Nogizaka46 Message Unite 37 THS Chiyoda Raibu Kaisai Chinenji Chihitsu Saini Ritsu Shotsu Ga Ataru Reda Champanga Sutato
Exciting news for all Nogi fans. To celebrate the upcoming Nogi46 37th single under live,
there's a special campaign running on Nogi46 messages. If you send letters to the under
live members during the event period, you could win a t-shirt signed by your favorite member.
For every two letters you send to one member, you'll get one entry into the drawing.
The campaign kicks off on January 23, 2025, at 8 pm and runs until February 2, 2025, at 11.59 am
pm. A template for your heartfelt messages is available, so don't miss the chance to share your
support or thoughts on the live event. Winners will be announced after the event, and t-shirts
will be shipped in March. Make sure to send your letters according to the rules for a shot at those
exclusive items. Keep spreading the Nogi love! 12th Year Birthday Lib BD & DVD No Teaser As Okokai
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A teaser video for Nogizaka46's upcoming 12th Year Birthday Lib Blu-ray & DVD has just dropped
on their official YouTube channel. Scheduled for release on February 12, 2025, the video showcases
highlights from an incredible four-day concert featuring a whopping 123 performances.
Fans can also catch a sneak peek of the bonus footage, making of 12th BDL, which will exclusively
come with the limited edition package. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to relive the
magic of those unforgettable Lib moments. Be sure to check it out! That concludes the
announcements from Nogizaka46. Please be aware that this segment utilizes AI in part. While
titles are as announced, content may contain inaccuracies. Moving on to our next segment,
we'll bring you other news stories. Nana Suzuki Aims High As Rising Star
Rising star Nana Suzuki from Omnia shared her dreams of becoming a leading actress.
With experience in the Sailor Moon musical, she's excited about her future in showbiz.
Erika Ikuda Celebrates 28th Birthday & Upcoming Album
Former Nogizaka46 member Erika Ikuda turned 28 on February 22. She shared her birthday
celebration on Instagram, expressing her hopes for the year ahead. Ikuda also announced her
second mini-album, Bitter Candy, set to release on March 5, and teased fans about the exciting
tracks involved. Asuka Saito Shines in Fashion Magazine Spread
Asuka Saito, former member of Nogizaka46, made a stunning appearance in the fashion magazine
suite. She flaunted fresh styling and wore an elegant little black dress reminiscent of Audrey
Hepburn. Since her graduation in May 2023, Saito has transitioned into acting, receiving praise
for her performances in popular shows like Oshinoko. Here we have the top news regarding
Nogizaka46 for today. Next, here is tomorrow's January 25 schedule regarding Nogizaka46.
Next is live information. Shiori Kubo will appear in Nogizaka46's All Night Nippon
Presents Shiori Kubo's Youth Cultural Festival in Yokohama Arena. For those watching, please enjoy.
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Next is TV information. TBS Terabike Yoake no Rabi Tō. Mao Aoki now Yumeki from 5.45am to 7.30am.
Next is radio information. There will be an appearance on
Tōkei 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
TV Asahi's What's This Strange Scene? Yuki Yoda from 2.30pm to 3.30pm.
Next is TV information. Riria Ito, Ayano Christy Yoshida, Mio Yakubo, Aya Ogawa,
Nao Demisato will appear on 11.00pm. TBS Channel 1 Nogizaka Atameshichū No. 48.
Next is TV information. Mayu Tamuro will appear on Nipp Zero NTV Group Network, 30 stations
nationwide. BS Nipp Zero NTV TV anime series I left my A-rank party to help my former students
reach the dungeon depths. From 12.55am next day to 1.25am 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 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.
Today, we dive into the vibrant world of Sakura Endo, a standout talent of Nogizaka46,
and explore the journey that has made her a beloved figure in the entertainment sphere.
Born on October 3, 2001, in Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, Sakura has risen through
the ranks to become not only a key member of idol group Nogizaka46 but also a fashion icon
as an exclusive model for the magazine Nono. Hailing from a humble beginning, Sakura's
passion for music was ignited in her middle school days, where she not only excelled in the
wind orchestra, securing a gold award at the prefectural contest but also discovered the
music of Nogizaka46, which would later play a pivotal role in her career. Despite describing
herself as shy and reserved during her high school years, Sakura was deeply influenced
by Nogizaka46's hit Influencer, leading her to pursue a dream that would soon change her life.
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In 2018, Sakura's relentless drive saw her successfully pass the rigorous audition
process for Nogizaka46, a testament to her determination to transform her introspective
nature. Her debut to the spotlight came at the end of the same year, marking the beginning of
an illustrious career that would see her become the central figure of multiple singles including
Yoakumetsu Yogurnakutami and Gomen'e Fingers Crossed. Beyond music, Sakura's grace and poise
have made her a sought-after model, debuting as an exclusive model for Nono Magazine in 2020,
where she has since featured prominently, including achieving her first solo cover in
October 2022. Her talents have stretched to the acting arena as well, with appearances in TV
dramas such as Moshimo, Ikémen Deku no Koko ga Atara and Ramen, solidifying her versatility as
an artist. Sakura Endo's hobbies and interests paint a picture of a multifaceted individual with
a love for Japanese sweets, movies like The Cat Returns, and a penchant for reading novels by
authors such as Kanae Minato. Her musical tastes are eclectic, ranging from J-pop sensations like
Little Glee Monster to classic acts including Southern All-Stars, showcasing her wide
appreciation for the arts. In the world of Nogizaka 46, Sakura shines brightly, admired for
her skill with the clarinet, her unique nickname Saku-chan, and her friendly relations with fellow
idols across the Sakimichi groups. As an idol, model, and actress, Sakura Endo's journey is a
beacon of aspirational success, embodying the spirit of evolution and boundless possibility.
And now, an announcement. On December 11th, 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. That's all for today's information on Nogizaka 46.
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