This news comes via the AKB48 official LINE account. Continue reading Cast your vote in making the next AKB48 Team Surprise song!
Monthly Archives: August 2014
Watanabe Miyuki’s confession from AKB 1/149 Renai sousenkyo
Here is Watanabe Miyuki’s confession, with English subtitles, from the video game AKB 1/149 Renai sousenkyo. I don’t have much to comment on here, as the dialogue itself is actually pretty straight forward. Continue reading Watanabe Miyuki’s confession from AKB 1/149 Renai sousenkyo
New ‘part-time AKB’ members get paid $10 an hour
The ever popular idol group, with the near completion of the “Adult AKB” project, continues onward with hiring new AKB48 members, in the same way that people apply for part time jobs. Continue reading New ‘part-time AKB’ members get paid $10 an hour
Oshima Yuko and Maeda Atsuko’s ‘Two Shot’!
In Japanese, a “two shot” is a picture containing two people. Presumably friends. So, here’s a “two-shot” of two of my favorite members from the AKB48. Continue reading Oshima Yuko and Maeda Atsuko’s ‘Two Shot’!
Yamada Nana’s confession video from AKB 1/149 Renai sousenkyo
Here is Yamada Nana’s confession, with English subtitles, from the video game AKB 1/149 Renai sousenkyo. Consider this a mini Japanese-lesson of sorts, as I explain some of the relevant vocabulary and grammar. Continue reading Yamada Nana’s confession video from AKB 1/149 Renai sousenkyo
There are no top-class members in AKB48, says Japan’s Vice minister Aso Taro
“Within AKB, there are no individual top-class members, but when you put them together, they’re the best”. Continue reading There are no top-class members in AKB48, says Japan’s Vice minister Aso Taro