Watanabe Mayu is the new “Yakult Lady”

Former AKB48 member Watanabe Mayu is now the face of Yakult and is now a “Yakult Lady”.

A new commercial featuring Watanabe have begun airing in Japan.  The commercial is directed by Ikeda Kazumasa who has directed music videos for Keyakizaka46 and Nogizaka46, while choreography was courtesy of Sasao Isao who choreographed Keyakizaka46’s “Bokutachi no Sensou”.

The commercial features a variety of 33 professional dancers and performers including Spinboy Aichi (who is the Guiness Book of World Records holder for most headspins), SORI and HICKY of the dance team SHIFFLE!! and many more.