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Atsuko Maeda Set To Join AKB48 During Upcoming Concert

Atsuko Maeda Set To Join AKB48 During Upcoming Concert

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Posted on 17 June, 2013 at 09:02 pm by Aysohmay · 16 comments
Former AKB48 member Atsuko Maeda will be joining the group she helped popularize during their July 31st concert.
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Final Results Of AKB48's 5th Senbatsu General Election Revealed

Final Results Of AKB48's 5th Senbatsu General Election Revealed

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Posted on 8 June, 2013 at 01:56 pm by Aysohmay · 22 comments
The results of AKB48's 5th Senbatsu General Election have been revealed in the group's annual spectacle.
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AKB48's latest single, "Sayonara Crawl", has sold 1,763,000 copies in its first week of release, setting not only group records, but overall records as well.
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AKB48's Tomomi Itano Reveals PV For 1%

AKB48's Tomomi Itano Reveals PV For 1%

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Posted on 24 May, 2013 at 04:10 pm by amiueno · 11 comments
AKB48 member Tomomi Itano's 4th solo single "1%" has unveiled its full PV.
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AKB48's "Sayonara Crawl" 1st Day Sales Total 1,450,881

AKB48's "Sayonara Crawl" 1st Day Sales Total 1,450,881

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Posted on 22 May, 2013 at 09:17 pm by Aysohmay · 11 comments
AKB48's latest single, "Sayonara Crawl", was released on May 22nd. On its first day of sales, the single sold 1,450,881 copies, easily breaking the record for most copies of a singles sold in a single day.
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Voting for AKB48's 5th annual Senbatsu General Election began on May 21st. The preliminary results have been revealed, showing former AKB48 member Rino Sashihara in the lead with almost twice as many votes as Mayu Watanabe, who is currently in 2nd place.
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AKB48's Tomomi Nakatsuka Announces Graduation

AKB48's Tomomi Nakatsuka Announces Graduation

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Posted on 21 May, 2013 at 08:28 pm by Aysohmay · 12 comments
AKB48 is losing yet another member this year as Team A's Tomomi Nakatsuka announced her graduation from the group.
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AKB48's Tomomi Itano Conducts Online Dance Contest Along With New Single Release
AKB48 member Tomomi Itano holds an online dance contest called "Itano Tomomi ‘1%’ Dance Trial 2013".
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AKB48's Mika Komori Announces Graduation From Group

AKB48's Mika Komori Announces Graduation From Group

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Posted on 10 May, 2013 at 12:07 am by Aysohmay · 10 comments
AKB48 has lost yet another member as Team B member Mika Komori announced today that she will be leaving the group.
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AKB48's Natsumi Matsubara To Graduate From Group

AKB48's Natsumi Matsubara To Graduate From Group

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Posted on 5 May, 2013 at 11:51 pm by Aysohmay · 8 comments
AKB48 member Natsumi Matsubara announced during the group's "Omoidaseru Kimitachi e’ ~AKB48 Group Zenkouen~" event at TOKYO DOME CITY HALL that she will be graduating from the group .
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AKB48's "Sayonara Crawl" Cover Art Revealed

AKB48's "Sayonara Crawl" Cover Art Revealed

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Posted on 30 April, 2013 at 11:39 pm by BaddestFemale · 16 comments
AKB48 releases the cover art for their 31st single "Sayonara Crawl." Check out the seven different covers revealed so far, as well as photos from the music video shoot.
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Tomomi Kasai's "Mine" Single Covers and Short PV Revealed

Tomomi Kasai's "Mine" Single Covers and Short PV Revealed

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Posted on 25 April, 2013 at 06:04 pm by BaddestFemale · 4 comments
AKB48 member Kasai Tomomi reveals the covers, track listing, and short PV for her second single "Mine."
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Arashi's Sho Sakurai Appears At Press Conference For Drama "Kazoku Game"

Arashi's Sho Sakurai Appears At Press Conference For Drama "Kazoku Game"

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Posted on 13 April, 2013 at 11:55 am by amiueno · 4 comments
On April 9th, Arashi member Sho Sakurai attended the press launch of Fuji TV's new spring drama "Kazoku Game".
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Mariko Shinoda Wears "Mary Love" Wedding Gowns

Mariko Shinoda Wears "Mary Love" Wedding Gowns

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Posted on 9 April, 2013 at 04:37 pm by amiueno · 6 comments
AKB48 member Mariko Shinoda appeared at the April 8 press release of her bridal gown brand, "Mary Love" which was held in Tokyo.


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Full List Of Candidates For AKB48's 5th Senbatsu General Election

Full List Of Candidates For AKB48's 5th Senbatsu General Election

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Posted on 8 April, 2013 at 12:38 am by Aysohmay · 16 comments
With the application deadline to become a candidate in AKB48's 5th Senbatsu General Election passed, the final list of girls vying to become Senbatsu members has been determined.
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AKB48's Asuka Kuramochi To Make Her Solo Debut In May

AKB48's Asuka Kuramochi To Make Her Solo Debut In May

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Posted on 7 April, 2013 at 02:46 pm by Aysohmay · 5 comments
AKB48 member Asuka Kuramochi will be making her solo debut on May 29th with the release of her first solo single.
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AKB48's Sayaka Akimoto to Graduate from the Group

AKB48's Sayaka Akimoto to Graduate from the Group

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Posted on 7 April, 2013 at 04:54 am by amiueno · 15 comments
AKB48 member Sayaka Akimoto has decided to graduate from the group instead of participating in the upcoming annual Senbatsu general election.
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AKB48 to Work on PATLABOR Project

AKB48 to Work on PATLABOR Project

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Posted on 1 April, 2013 at 07:22 am by BaddestFemale · 5 comments
AKB48 has been selected to provide the theme song for the live action film adaption of the PATLABOR series. Some of the girls may even make an appearance in the film.
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Atsuko Maeda Will Not Participate In AKB48's 5th Senbatsu General Election

Atsuko Maeda Will Not Participate In AKB48's 5th Senbatsu General Election

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Posted on 29 March, 2013 at 02:31 pm by Aysohmay · 12 comments
While AKB48's 5th Senbatsu General Election has been opened up to allow former members to participate, popular former member Atsuko Maeda has announced that she will not be participating despite her eligibility.
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AKB48 Discusses Details Regarding 5th Senbatsu General Election

AKB48 Discusses Details Regarding 5th Senbatsu General Election

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Posted on 26 March, 2013 at 06:25 pm by Aysohmay · 17 comments
AKB48 has revealed details regarding the upcoming, 5th annual Senbatsu General Election, changing the format of the election from years past.
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About AKB48

Band nameAKB48
Band typegirlband (91 members)
Debut8 December, 2005 (active)
LabelAKS, DefStar Records, King Records/You! Be Cool
Official websitehttp://www.akb48.co.jp/
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