Fujita Nana (AKB48) (藤田奈那) as winner of the AKB48 6th Janken Taikai (Rock-Paper-Scissors Tournament) gets debut single Migiashi Evidence (右足エビデンス) as reward. The single also includes coupling track Kimi wa Ima Made Dokoni Ita? with 2nd place Nakanishi Chiyori as center...

Watanabe Miyuki updated the release details for single Yasashiku Suru Yori Kiss wo Shite (やさしくするよりキスをして) - jacket covers, track list, and live song performance unveiled. Her solo single debut came as reward for winning the AKB48 Group’s 5th Janken Taikai. Along with Milky’s solo song the...

Watanabe Miyuki’s solo debut single (Yasashiku Suru Yori Kiss wo Shite)* as reward for winning the AKB48 5th Janken Taikai has been officially announced. Along with Milky’s solo song the single includes coupling track featuring the tournament’s 2nd - 16th places. Watanabe Miyuki’s...

AKB48 revealed the title for their upcoming single - Kiboteki Refrain (希望的リフレイン). Their 38th single was first announced at the end of the 5th Janken Taikai held September 18th 2014. The 31 participating members were revealed with group ace Watanabe Mayu (20) and for the first time...

AKB48 announced their 38th single (untitled) at the end of their Janken Taikai (Rock-Paper-Scissors Tournament) held September 18th 2014. The 31 senbatsu members were revealed for the first time with co-centers Watanabe Mayu and Miyawaki Sakura (first time center position). The single comes on 4...

AKB48 recently announced more details for their 34th single (long title) Suzukake no kinomichi de ‘Kimi no Hohoemi wo Yume ni Miru’ to itteshimattara bokutachi no kankei wa do kawatte shimaunoka, bokunari ni nannichika kangaeta uedeno yaya kihazukashii ketsuron no yona Mono. The single features a 16 member senbatsu formed...

AKB48 has updated the track details for their 33rd single “Heart Electric” (ハート・エレキ) - the title song will be in the “Group Sounds” (G.S.) music style that was inspired by The Beatles and popular in Japan during the 1960s. Also special...

AKB48 has announced their 29th single that features the 16 AKB48 idols who survived their annual Janken Taikai (Rock-Paper-Scissors) tournament. The winner Shimazaki Haruka and the rest of the 16 winners follow below. Their 29th single isn’t yet titled (they announced the title for their 28th single...

All-girl pop idol group AKB48 played rock-paper-scissors in front of around 11,000 fans at the Nippon Budokan hall in Tokyo recently to select 16 members to sing on their 19th single CD, which will go on sale in December. Through the ‘‘janken’’ hand game, Mayumi Uchida, 16, won the right to take center stage when...