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It was announced yesterday that Miyawaki Sakura and Yabuki Nako would be taking part in HKT48’s 8th Anniversary event at Tokyo Dome on December 15th. While many HKT48 fans celebrated online, as the event was to be seen as a proper sendoff for both Miyawaki Read More …
Miyawaki Sakura has been away from her Bay-FM radio program “Konya, Sakura no Kinoshita de” (Tonight, under the cherry blossoms) as she focuses on her IZ*ONE activities. Her fellow HKT48 teammates have done a good job filling in for her on the radio show, but Read More …
Mnet recently had a poll in China on Weibo of which K-Pop Star looked the best with a ponytail and Miyawaki Sakura took the #1 position with 17,916 votes (37%). A video of Sakura with a ponytail was posted on Instagram: View this post Read More …
Miyawaki Sakura, who is a member of HKT48 and the global pop group, IZ*ONE was nominated for “100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2018” for a second consecutive year. View this post on Instagram SAKURA MIYAWAKI 🇯🇵 — Official Nominee for The 100 Most Read More …
NEXON has released two IZ*ONE x OVERHIT commercials featuring the top 2 “PRODUCE48” trainees, Starship Entertainment’s Jang Wonyoung and HKT48’s Miyawaki Sakura, both now part of the global pop group, IZ*ONE. In addition to today’s video posting, two new IZ*ONE characters have been announced for Read More …
For weeks, many fans of have commented on IZ*ONE/HKT48 member Miyawaki Sakura’s YouTube video game channel to please play Marvel’s “Spider-Man”. And sure enough, she has listened to her fans and posted the following on Twitter: 明日9月30日 夜7時から私の公式YouTubeチャンネルにて、『PS4 MARVEL SPIDER-MAN』生配信を行います！ 皆さん、ぜひ遊びに来てください〜〜☺️ 내일 9 월 30 Read More …
HKT48/IZ*ONE members Miyawaki Sakura and Yabuki Nako participated in their final event as HKT48 members for the next 2 years and six months. As Miyawaki and Yabuki will be focusing 100% as members of the global pop group IZ*ONE, the two took part in their Read More …
Photos of IZ*ONE/HKT48’s Miyawaki Sakura at Incheon International Airport in Korean as she was returning back to Japan went viral as fans all over the world raved about her new hairstyle. Miyawaki Sakura and Yabuki Nako returned back to Japan on September 28th. While Miyawaki Read More …
Miyawaki Sakura is back with another “Splatoon 2” video. Having wowed viewers with her “Fortnite” gameplay, she takes a break from the game to play more “Splatoon 2”. It will be interesting if Sakura will continue to post more video game videos as her career Read More …
AKB48 members Yokoyama Yui, Okada Nana and Takahashi Juri celebrate Miyawaki Sakura on becoming the center of AKB48’s 54th single “NO WAY MAN” but also as she embarks on a 2 year and six month journey debuting in the global pop group, IZ*ONE. HKT48’s Miyawaki Read More …
HKT48/IZ*ONE member Miyawaki Sakura posted a new “Fortnite” gaming video on her YouTube channel. With a growing fandom, growing viewership and an amusement by viewers who are surprised how much she spends towards her gaming endeavors, if there is one thing that is for certain, Read More …
Onishi Yuya, director and executive stylist of SHIMA SIX GINZA showcased a video featuring IZ*ONE/HKT48’s Miyawaki Sakura. Onishi wrote, “Miyawaki Sakura-chan came to visit us. Even if she is a superstar, she is always friendly and gentle (from Nekkoya to feelings of TT). She is Read More …
IZ*ONE/HKT48 member Miyawaki Sakura shares her makeup routine and what kind of makeup she uses with VOGUE GIRL. In the interview, Sakura shares some of her tips with readers and the type of makeup she uses and shoe she is able to keep her skin Read More …
HKT48/IZ*ONE member Miyawaki Sakura posts a new Fortnite gaming video on her YouTube channel. The idol has been busy with her activities with promotions of AKB48’s 53rd single “Sentimental Train”, activities with HKT48 and also was busy with the final episodes filming “Produce48” and now Read More …
IZ*ONE (pronounced as “Eyez One”, IZ=12 and all 12 members coming together as one) members HKT48’s Miyawaki Sakura and Yabuki Nako and AKB48’s Honda Hitomi arrived in South Korea to join their fellow nine Korean counterparts for an I*ZONE appearance for VLIVE (and possibly for Read More …