Nogizaka46 announced their 5th single (not yet titled) during their “Nogizaka46 Zepp Live in Tokyo” live event held December 27th at Zepp Tokyo. Not many details yet other than the release date of March 13th 2013. More details such as the song title and member selection will be announced during their weekly Nogizaka tte, doko? show on TV Tokyo January 6th. More information on Nogizaka46 follows…
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Idol group Nogizaka46, self-declared rival to mega idol group AKB48, recently released their 4th single “Seifuku no Mannequin” which includes coupling track “Yubi Bouenkyou” that’s featured as ending theme for anime TV series Magi – The Labyrinth of Magic. The single’s title track has a tie-up as CM theme song for HTC J Butterfly smartphone. Single “Seifuku no Mannequin” hit stores December 19th and gave Nogizaka46 their third #1 single.
Nogizaka46’s previous singles have all indicated the strong fan support and popularity of the group formed to rival AKB48. Their third single “Hashire! Bicycle” celebrated the group’s 1-year anniversary. It released August 22nd and gave Nogizaka46 another #1 single on the Oricon weekly charts. The group’s second single “Oide Shampoo”, released May 2nd, became their first #1 one charting single (release details). Nogizaka’s released their debut single “Guru Guru Curtain” February 22nd and landed #2 on the Oricon weekly charts.
More details on Nogizaka46’s 5th single will be announced so check back to Comtrya Sugoi for updates.
Nogizaka46 4th single “Seifuku no Mannequin” – release date December 19th 2012