AKB48 Daily News

Watanabe Mayu's Photobook "Shiranai uchi ni" new off-shot photos has been revealed in official Twitter on 2 October 2016.

TV Asahi has announced their TV series "AKB Love Night Koi Kojo" Best Actress Final Results. The winner is AKB48 Team B member Watanabe Mayu.

AKB48 Team B member Watanabe Mayu (渡辺麻友) will participate NHK Symphony Orchestra 90th anniversary special event "N Symphony CLASSICS × POPS with SPECIAL ARTISTS".


Watanabe Mayu will perform AKB48 42nd single c/w song "365 Nichi no Kamihikouki" in the music event. The event also features Shiina Ringo and Hatsune Miku.

N Symphony CLASSICS × POPS with SPECIAL ARTISTS will be  held in NHK Hall on 22 March 2016 and will be broadcasted on 9 April 2016 (22:30 JST).

Original sources: NHK official site
https://pid.nhk.or.jp/event/PPG0276642/

AKB48 member Shimazaki Haruka (島崎遥香) wins Best Actress of TV Asahi's "AKB Horror Night  Adrenalin no Yoru" online Ballot. The result was announced in official site on 16 March 2016.


The rewards is Shimazaki Haruka will get the opportunity to be leading actress of TV Asahi upcoming renzoku drama that is going to start in the fall of 2016.

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16 March 2016

Top 10 Ranking (Final Results):

1. Shimazaki Haruka
2. Watanabe Mayu
3. Matsui Jurina
4. Miyawaki Sakura
5. Yokoyama Yui
6. Yamamoto Sayaka
7. Kitahara Rie
8. Suda Akari
9. Kashiwagi Yuki
10. Yagura Fuuko

Shimazaki Haruka wins Best Actress by her episode "Music Box" of TV Asahi series "AKB Horror Night  Adrenalin no Yoru".


Reference: AKB Horror Night
http://www.tv-asahi.co.jp/akb-horror/news/0034/

HKT48 member Sashihara Rino (指原莉乃) and AKB48 member Watanabe Mayu (渡辺麻友) will be cover girls of magazine "FLASH" (29 March 2016 issue), the magazine will be released at 15 March 2016.


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Sanrio x AKB48 project "AKB48Chanrio" official web site has been launched on 11 March 2016.

Official site address: http://www.akb48chanrio.com


AKB48 members cross-over with Sanrio character, and T-Shirt will be available to order on AKB48 Cafe official shopping site in end of March.

TV Asahi has announced their TV series "AKB Horror Night Adrenaline no Yoru" Best Actress Ballot Preliminary Results.

The result is from an online ballot for public voting Best Actress of TV series "AKB Horror Night Adrenaline no Yoru".


Top 10 Ranking (Preliminary Results):

1. Shimazaki Haruka
2. Yamamoto Sayaka
3. Watanabe Mayu
4. Matsui Jurina
5. Suda Akari
6. Miyawaki Sakura
7. Sashihara Rino
8. Yokoyama Yui
9. Watanabe Miyuki
10. Kodama Haruka

The above results is by online ballot. The voting period will be until 10 March 2016 (23:59 JST). The Final Results will be announced on final episode on 16 March 2016.

To cast your vote, please visit:
http://wws.tv-asahi.co.jp/apps/enquete/post.php?theme_id=7242


41 AKB48 group members were selected to leading actress of  "AKB Horror Night Adrenaline no Yoru", they had the opportunity to showcase their acting skills, and a public ballot for review their performance, and it will be serves as an audition for the lead actress of TV Asahi upcoming renzoku drama that is going to start in the fall of 2016.

Original sources: TV Asahi
http://www.tv-asahi.co.jp/akb-horror/actress/

AKB48 member Watanabe Mayu (渡辺麻友) will appear in WOWOW musical comedy "TRIBECA" (TRIangle BElong Comical Affair).


"TRIBECA" will be broadcast on WOWOW PRIME monthly, total 6 episodes, first episode will be delivered on 22 April 2016 (24:00), and a special program will be broadcast on 3 April 2016 (9:45).




Original sources: ORICON Style
http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2068137/full/

AKB48 group held their Iwate-ken Reconstruction Support Live in Iwate prefecture on 6 March 2016, JIJIPRESS has uploaded the digest video on their official Youtube channel.

AKB48 Team B member Watanabe Mayu (渡辺麻友) will have new release and new Live, she announced the good news to her fans during her Solo Debut 4th Anniversary Program.


Watanabe Mayu received a LINE message during program, it is from AKB48 general producer Akimoto Yasushi that he confirmed Watanabe Mayu will have new release and live, more details will be announced in next SHOWROOM Live program.


Watanabe Mayu's solo debut 4th Anniversary Program "Uruutoshi Revolution" (うるう年レボリューション) was aired by SHOWROOM Live on 28 February 2016.

Reference: ORICON style
http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2067631/full/

Related post: Watanabe Mayu to have her 4th Anniversary Show
http://akb48-daily.blogspot.com/2016/02/watanabe-mayu-to-have-her-4th.html

4th March is Magazine Day in Japan, and Fujisan Magazine Service will hold the 2nd Cover Girl Awards (for magazine released in 2015) on 4 March 2016, and the finalist has been announced.


Former AKB48 member Oshima Yuko (大島優子) was the winner of weekly magazine category in 2015.

Finalist:

• Kashiwagi Yuki (柏木由紀)
• Kojima Haruna (小嶋陽菜)
• Miyawaki Sakura (宮脇咲良)
• Oshima Yuko (大島優子)
• Shimazaki Haruka (島崎遥香)
• Yamamoto Sayaka (山本彩)
• Watanabe Mayu (渡辺麻友)

Note: Above list is not full list (total 40 finalist), AKB48 and former AKB48 members only

Original sources: Magazine Summit
http://magazinesummit.jp/magazine/covergirl0225

Reference: Cover Girl Awards official page
http://www.fujisan.co.jp/campaign/covergirl/

To celebrate solo debut 4th anniversary, AKB48 member Watanabe Mayu (渡辺麻友) will have a commemoration program "Uruutoshi Revolution" (うるう年レボリューション), it will be delivered at 28 February 2016 (23:30 JST).

Official web page:
https://www.showroom-live.com/watanabemayu

Order Watanabe Mayu's Solo Single:

Takahashi Minami Produced "The True Idol Stage" was held in AKB48 Theater on 22 February 2016.















Set List:

Overture
M01. Love Shugyou (LOVE修行)
M02. BINGO!
M03. Wink wa 3 kai (ウインクは3回)
M04. Only Today
MC
M05. Idol Nante Yobanaide (アイドルなんて呼ばないで)
M06. Wimbledon e tsureteitte (ウィンブルドンへ連れて行って)
M07. Tenshi no Shippo (天使のしっぽ)
M08. Avocado Jane~shi (アボガドじゃね～し)
M09. Kimi dake ni Chu! Chu! Chu!
MC
M10. First Rabbit
M11. Kanojo ni naremasuka? (彼女になれますか？)
M12. Ponytail to Shushu
M13. Tanpopo no kenshin (タンポポの決心)

Encore

EN01. Oogoe Diamond (大声ダイヤモンド)
EN02. RUN RUN RUN
MC
EN03. Kimi no koto ga Suki dakara (君のことが好きだから)

AKB48 member Watanabe Mayu (渡辺麻友) will make an appearance in TV Asahi 2-episodes drama Special "Matsumoto Seicho 2 nights TV Special" (松本清張二夜連続ドラマスペシャル).


Watanabe Mayu will cast the character "Yukino" (雪乃) who is a Geisha (or Geigi) in first episode "Chihoshi wo Kau Onna" (地方紙を買う女) of the TV special, the episode will be aired 12 March 2016.

Matsumoto Seicho was one of most popular Japanese writers, he created a new tradition of Japanese detective fiction. The subject of his works was not just the crime but also the society in which the crime was committed.

Chihoshi wo Kau Onna's leading actress is Shioda Yoshiko (cast by Hirosue Ryoko) subscribes to a regional newspaper from Kanazawa, she is waiting for the news of the discovery of the bodies of two lovers who have committed suicide.

Chihoshi wo Kau Onna was adapted to movie as "Kiken na Onna."in 1959, it was it 9th time made into a TV drama since 1957.

Official web page:
http://www.tv-asahi.co.jp/chihoshi/

AKB48 members Yokoyama Yui, Takahashi Minami and Watanabe Mayu send their greetings to encourage JKT48 members and fans for JKT48 Request Hour 2016 event.