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The music video for Nogizaka46’s 35th single “Chance wa Byoudo” was released on the group’s YouTube channel on March 18th. The music video was created by Omi Okawa, who specializes in spatial production and works as a video director in a wide range of production Read More …
“SCHOOL OF LOCK!” is a wide program for teenagers with the concept of “another school on the radio” that is broadcast on 38 JFN stations nationwide including TOKYO FM (Monday-Friday 22:00-23: 55 Broadcast), we will start “Nogizaka LOCKS!” where Nogizaka46’s 5th generation member Inoue Nagi Read More …
Universal Music LLC has released Matsutoya Yumi’s collaboration best album “Yumin Kanpai!!” to commemorate Matsutoya Yumi’s 50th anniversary on Wednesday, December 20th. The collaboration album features numerous artists such as YOASOBI, Kuwata Keisuke, Nina Kraviz, RHYMESTER, Nogizaka46, GLIM SPANKY, Quruli and more performing Matsutoya Yumi Read More …
During the Instagram live broadcast on July 26, 2023, the birthday of Yamashita Mizuki of the idol group “Nogizaka46”, several comments such as “I want to see underwear” were received. The scene where Yamashita reads out the comments has been circulated on Twitter (currently X) Read More …
“Nogizaka46” is overwhelmingly popular as a female idol group. Each member is also active as an actress and model, and is known as a group that has gained support from women. Netorabo survey team held a questionnaire with women throughout Japan, “Who is the Nogizaka46 Read More …
Nogizaka46 Hayakawa Seira (22) updated her official blog on the 16th and announced that she would be graduating from the group at the end of August. She says she will retire from the entertainment industry after graduation. Hayakawa wrote, “I, Hayakawa Seira, will graduate from Read More …
The official website of Nogizaka46 was updated on the 23rd. There was a statement about Hayakawa Seira’s (22) remarks on NHK Radio 1 “Rajira! Sunday” broadcast on the 21st. On the official website, “On NHK Radio 1 ‘Rajira! Sunday’ which was broadcast on 5/21 (Sunday), Read More …
Back in August 2022, during Nogizaka46’s live performance at Meiji Jingu Baseball Stadium, member Kakehashi Sayaka fell off the stage and was badly injured. At the time, what was known was that she suffered several bone fractures, lacerations and bruising. Kakehashi has now updated her Read More …
On March 31st, Nogizaka46’s 5th generation member Okamoto Hina (19) updated the group’s official blog and announced that she would be suspending activities. Okamoto wrote, “Thank you for the many letters and comments. I apologize for your concern. I’m sorry for doing that. At some Read More …
Fifth generation Nogizaka 46 member Ikeda Teresa announced that she will be going to Tokyo University of the Arts. She continued, “She has been in love since she was a student, and it is a place that she has thought about many times. I decided Read More …
Due to government policy, the wearing of masks has been relaxed since the 13th of this month, making it “basic at the discretion of the individual”, but many live event organizers are asking for masks to be worn at concert venues. Nogizaka46 announced on the Read More …
Wada Maaya, who graduated from the idol group Nogizaka46in December last year, has established a company and has been appointed as the CEO/Representative Director. Wada is a member of Nogizaka46’s first generation, and last October, “Nogizaka46 30th SG Under Live” held at Orix Theater in Read More …
Suzuki Ayane (23) of Nogizaka46 updated her official blog on the 18th and announced that she would graduate from the group on March 28th, the 10th anniversary of joining. She plans to hold her graduation ceremony on the same day. Suzuki joined in March 2013 Read More …
Akimoto Manatsu (29), the second generation captain of Nogizaka46 and the last first generation member, updated her blog on the 7th and announced that she would graduate from the group on February 26th. “I have decided to graduate from Nogizaka46 on February 26, 2023,” said Read More …
Today is Ikoma Rina’s birthday in Japan (Dec. 29th) and she also was voted by Netorabo’s Survey for “Nogizaka46 Successful Center Popularity Ranking”. In August 2011, Ikoma joined the idol group Nogizaka46 as a member of the first generation. She was in charge of the Read More …