The adult AKB48 member, Tsukamoto Mariko (38 years old), as expected, will graduated at the end of August.

With the airing on July 21st, Glico’s “Papico” commercial, Mariri announced her graduation: “There is nothing left I need to do. I, Tsukamoto Mariko, will graduated from AKB48.  Thank you very much for the past 4 months”.  As a part of her graduation, there is a scene showing her removing her photo from the Akihabara theater wall.

Source: http://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20140716-00000006-spnannex-ent