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Wakatsuki Yumi (24) joined her fellow Nogizaka46 members at Tokyo Budokan on December 4th, which also marked her graduation performance. Wakatsuki said, “I never expected to end things with a smile, I thought that I would cry a little but I am happy I could Read More …
Nogizaka46 member Wakatsuki Yumi announced on her blog that she will be graduating from the group on November 30th. Similar to Nishino Nanase who announced her graduation, Wakatsuki Yumi has also appeared on dramas and will be starring in the October-December NTV drama, “Kyo Kara Read More …
Nishimori Hiroyuki’s popular manga series “Kyo Kara Ore Wa!!” (which ran from 1988-1990 in “Shonen Sunday Super” and then “Shonen Sunday” from 1990-1997) will be receiving a live-action drama adaptation on NTV which begins on October 14th. A 10 episode anime OVA was released from Read More …
Yoshinoya’s web CM featuring Gundam cosplay was released on June 22nd. The web CM directed by Fukuda Yuichi (“Gintama”, “Jossy’s”, “Hentai Kamen” films) promotes the restaurant’s Mugitoro Gyusara Gozen (wheat noodles cabbage set), which went on sale at Yoshinoya on June 14th. The CM features Read More …
On March 20th, the fourth season of AbemaTV’s “Nogi Funya TV!” will air at 6:00 p.m. With the 46-hour “Nogizaka46 Hour TV” set to air on March 23rd, featuring 46-hours of straight programming starting at 7:00 p.m., cheering support team which includes Matsumura Sayuri, Inoue Read More …
It was announced that AbemaTV’s “AbemaGOLD Channel” will be showcasing the Nogizaka46 6th Anniversary 46-Hour TV and will be broadcasted from 7:00 p.m. on March 23rd to 5:00 p.m. on March 25th. Featuring 46-hours of live broadcasting featuring Nogizaka46 taking on various challenges. The following Read More …