no3b to make an announcement this evening

When AKB48 was at its highest peak, for subunits, no3b (no sleeves) was of the well-known units. It featured members Takahashi Minami, Kojima Haruna and Minegishi Minami, and all three have since graduated from AKB48. Kojima Haruna is focusing on her clothing brand herlipto and Read More …

Takahashi Minami talked about her eating habits during her AKB48 years

Former AKB48 leader Takahashi Minami (31) appeared at a lecture in Tokyo “What is eating sustainably?” on August 1st for the Japan Dietetic Association. Prior to “Nutrition Day” held on August 4th, Takahashi, who published her own recipe book, was invited as a guest. During Read More …

Former AKB48 members congratulate Oshima Yuko on her marriage

Former AKB48 member, actress Maeda Atsuko was attending the “Hagainochi Award 2021” ceremony held in Tokyo on July 29th and commented on actor Hayashi Kento and former AKB48 member, actress Oshima Yuko’s marriage. When asked about Oshima’s marriage, Maeda said, “What timing (laughing). I was Read More …

Former AKB48 members Takahashi Minami and Itano Tomomi share a two-shot

Takahashi Minami (29) shared a two-shot and video with Itano Tomomi (29) as the two had lunch eating pancakes. Takahashi wrote, “It’s been awhile since I had lunch with friends yesterday.  It’s been a while since we have hung out together alone”. Takahashi aka “TakaMina” Read More …

Former AKB48 members take part in “Hanarete ite mo”, an AKB48 message song/music video

Former AKB48 members Maeda Atsuko (28), Oshima Yuko (31), Itano Tomomi (28), Shinoda Mariko (34), Haruna Kojima (32), Takahashi Minami (29), Sashihara Rino (HKT48) (27) and Yamamoto Sakaya (NMB48) (26) are featured in the AKB48 message song “Hanarete Ite mo”. The video almost features all Read More …

Former and current AKB48G members react to Watanabe Mayu’s retirement

As Watanabe Mayu’s retirement has shocked many people, a few former and current AKB48G members have shared their voices of support. On TOKYO FM, Takahashi Minami said on her radio show “Takahashi Minami [Korekara, Nanisuru?”, “I am really surprised.  she gave more than 100% as Read More …

no3b (No Sleeves) celebrated their 11th anniversary

no3b (no sleeves), an AKB48 sub-unit group which featured Takahashi Minami, Kojima Haruna and Minegishi Minami) celebrated their 11th anniversary together. While Takahashi and Kojima are no longer with AKB48 and the group hasn’t released a single since “Kirigirisu Jin” back in 2013, the group Read More …

A few of the original AKB48 Kami 7 sent congratulatory messages to Takahashi Minami on her marriage

Everyone who were AKB48 fans will remember how close Maeda Atsuko and Takahashi Minami were.  They were the closest of friends and they remain so today. Right after Takahashi sent her announcement, she received congratulations messages from her Maeda and her fellow former and current Read More …