Author Topic: [Event] AKB48 Group Draft Meeting (November 10, 2013) (Read 23152 times)

YKT · « **Reply #20 on:** September 22, 2013, 02:23:39 PM »

TGSK's G+
Tomonobu Togasaki (English page)

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The 3rd screening for "AKB48 GROUP DRAFT CANDIDATE AUDITION" has ended just a while ago, and 30 candidates will advance to the "DRAFT KAIGI" that will be held on November 10.
We will release more and more information about these 30 candidates later, so please look forward to them!
※ The names will be announced according to their application number.

https://plus.google.com/u/0/116244092830131285439/posts/e31hTvoyFwH

Oricon pics of all the candidates: http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/photo/2028913/2/

Writeup: http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/music/2028913/full/

YKT · « **Reply #21 on:** September 23, 2013, 06:51:29 PM »

Miss Moonlight posted the following at http://melosnomichi.blogspot.fi/2013/09/finalists-for-akb48s-draft-meeting.html

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As previously announced, the AKB48 group will hold a draft meeting on November 10 where team captains of the 48 groups will draft new members for their team. The candidate audition for this draft meeting has been finished and the final 30 girls were presented to the public on September 22. The youngest candidates are 12 and the oldest is 24.

These 30 candidates will now be further presented in different media until the actual draft meeting and then it is up to the captains who they want for their team.

The candidates are from left to right:

Front row: Takatera Sana (13), Takatsuka Natsuki (13), Souda Sarina (20), Sutou Ririka (16), Suzuki Nene (17), Shimoguchi Hinana (12), Komiyama Yuka (24), Goudo Saki (17), Koishi Kumiko (18), Kawamoto Saya (15), Kaneko Mirei (16), Kaga Madoka (17), Ueshima Ayuka (13), Iso Kanae (20), Arai Yuki (15)

Back row: Yokoshima Aeri (13), Yamamoto Mao (17), Murakami Haruka (13), Mizuta Akira (16), Matsumoto Chikako (13), Majima Wakana (13), Fujimaki Maria (13), Fukushi Nao (14), Gotou Moe (12), Nishiyama Rena (12), Naiki Kokoro (16), Tomita Yoshino (13), Takei Sara (14), Takita Kayoko (16), Takahashi Mio (17)

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Names to the faces:

Mint Chocolate wrote the following at http://www.48scoops.com/30-participants-for-akb48-draft-selected/

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30 participants for AKB48 draft selected

The AKB48 draft will happen in November. Profiles of the girls in source link.

Modelpress source:

http://mdpr.jp/news/detail/1281128

strawberry-moon · « **Reply #22 on:** September 23, 2013, 08:03:37 PM »

Quoted from rinatin@everyday48

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Ages and which member they aspire to be like. Average age of 15.3!

Arai Yuki (15) - Kojima Haruna
Iso Kanae (20) - Oshima Yuko
Ueshima Ayuka (13) - Takahashi Minami
Kaga Madoka (17) - Oshima Yuko
Kaneko Mirei (16) - Oshima Yuko
Kawamoto Saya (15) - Kojima Mako
Koishi Kumiko (18) - Takahashi Minami
Goudo Saki (17) - Shinoda Mariko
Komiyama Yuka (24) - Kojima Haruna
Shimoguchi Hinana (12) - Takahashi Minami
Suzuki Nene (17) - Oshima Yuko
Sutou Ririka (16) - Sato Amina
Souda Sarina (20) - Oshima Yuko
Takatsuka Natsuki (13) - Itano Tomomi
Takatera Sana (13) - Oshima Yuko
Takahashi Mio (17) - Oshima Yuko
Takita Kayoko (16) - Watanabe Mayu
Takei Sara (14) - Watanabe Miyuki
Tomita Yoshino (13) - Takahashi Minami
Naiki Kokoro (16) - Kashiwagi Yuki
Nishiyama Rena (12) - Oshima Yuko
Gotou Moe (12) - Matsui Rena
Fukushi Nao (14) - Matsui Jurina
Fujimaki Maria (13) - Kashiwagi Yuki
Majima Wakana (13) - Maeda Atsuko
Matsumoto Chikako (13) - Maeda Atsuko
Mizuta Akira (16) - Itano Tomomi
Murakami Haruka (13) - Kodama Haruka
Yamamoto Mao (17) - Sashihara Rino
Yokoshima Aeri (13) - Sashihara Rino

I really love it that the member Saya picked Kojimako! It's pretty amazing

Jul3 · « **Reply #23 on:** September 23, 2013, 08:44:20 PM »

^ So many picked Yuko!

One for Mayu

Haruka picked Haruka

And one of them picked KojiMako

kuro808 · « **Reply #24 on:** September 23, 2013, 09:11:06 PM »

It seems to be a very good selection. Hoping hkt can bring up members before the draft, creating a team k3....

YKT · « **Reply #25 on:** September 24, 2013, 08:38:25 AM »

This tokyohive writeup puts names to the faces from pics originally from Oricon

http://www.tokyohive.com/article/2013/09/30-candidates-for-akb48-groups-upcoming-draft-kaigi-revealed

YKT · « **Reply #26 on:** September 27, 2013, 09:32:13 AM »

Profile of Group Draft Meeting participants just posted at the official AKB48 website

http://www.akb48.co.jp/akbdraft

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Oldest candidate for AKB48's 'Draft Kaigi' withdraws

It's been revealed that Komiyama Yuka (24) has withdrawn from AKB48's upcoming 'Draft Kaigi'. Komiyama is the eldest among the 30 candidates who were chosen.

According to AKB48's official blog, "there was a request from Komiyama herself about the withdrawal". There were 30 candidates after the third screening on September 22nd, but now there are now 29 candidates with the oldest being 20 years old and the youngest 12 years old.

AKB48's 'Draft Kaigi' will be held on November 10th at Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa.

http://www.tokyohive.com/article/2013/09/oldest-candidate-for-akb48s-draft-kaigi-withdraws

YKT · « **Reply #27 on:** September 28, 2013, 01:08:33 PM »

TGSK revealed that the Group Draft Meeting participants just had a ''filming'' for AKBINGO:

Tomonobu Togasaki (English page)

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They're having a filming for "AKBINGO!"
They feel nervous in their first work on TV.

https://plus.google.com/u/0/116244092830131285439/posts/Vac2GA9D2PK

Pics

YKT · « **Reply #28 on:** September 28, 2013, 01:40:18 PM »

Official vid

YKT · « **Reply #29 on:** October 01, 2013, 12:48:45 PM »

Candidates for AKB48 Group Draft Meeting now have a blog http://ameblo.jp/akbdraft/

YKT · « **Reply #30 on:** October 05, 2013, 04:31:30 PM »

Video intros of all the AKB48 Group Draft Meeting Candidates are now being uploaded to https://www.youtube.com/user/AKB48

atsukoD · « **Reply #31 on:** October 08, 2013, 04:02:34 AM »

Those have been updated to the longer version:

http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTnoe1_0qtAbjMQlIMGuhSKeRplVqPp03

and also documentary of the candidates:

atsukoD · « **Reply #32 on:** October 09, 2013, 02:31:12 AM »

(sorry for back to back posting, but it has been awhile and not at the topmost anymore)

1st day training report:

http://akb48newship.tumblr.com/post/63478566370/akb48-group-draft-kaigi-report-first-day-lesson

some pictures of that day:

http://akb48newship.tumblr.com/post/63478607084

(thanks to scramble-egg.com via newship)

SomethingWild · « **Reply #33 on:** October 09, 2013, 10:13:27 AM »

You know what...

I was gonna ignore this event, but now I'm actually getting excited about it. It's interesting and entertaining

Rooting for Aeri of course. If she joins SKE48 I'll be LMAO.

Quote from: SomethingWild on October 06, 2013, 12:13:11 PM

Check out this laugh at 1:14

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dag0P4RT9s&#t=1m14s

atsukoD · « **Reply #34 on:** October 12, 2013, 03:36:06 PM »

The draftees entered the training phase.
https://plus.google.com/103388469578205010447/posts/PNef7XnYcAc

Individual member video also been updated:
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTnoe1_0qtAZLAOGyDKkpsRA1H64joRez

atsukoD · « **Reply #35 on:** October 14, 2013, 10:05:08 PM »

group video number 2:

also they will be in the handshake event in Yokohama this Sat for 1 slot.

(update)
Detail at:
http://www.akb48.co.jp/akbdraft/index.php?page_mode=handshake

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[How to Apply] I will make available at Ticket Center AKB48 group. http://ticket.akb48-group.com/home/top.php it becomes lottery in the case of lot of application, can participate only winner. ※ purchase of the CD is not necessary. Those who elected can participate free of charge.

[Application period]October 17 (Tuesday) 18:00 - 2013 October 15, 2013 (Thursday) 9:00

[Winners announced]I indicate in my page of AKB48 group Ticket Center (Thursday) by 22:17 on October 2013.
We will look forward to your application, for coming everyone.

atsukoD · « **Reply #36 on:** October 19, 2013, 04:03:03 PM »

Today handshake meeting pictures (from Togasaki's G+)
https://plus.google.com/103388469578205010447/posts/LrBiPSLQueL

and captains meeting with draftees. Draftees introduced themselves, tomorrow they will show theie prowess in singing and dancing.

http://www.nikkansports.com/entertainment/akb48/news/f-et-tp0-20131019-1206434.html

PICS:
http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/photo/2029884/2/

also draftees' video profile #3 just out:
http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTnoe1_0qtAZSuQ0a4l2pdMFWquQe10hh

nice, just watching four clips and they all sang.

atsukoD · « **Reply #37 on:** October 20, 2013, 05:06:39 PM »

The draft conference will be covered live on Hikari TV and NOTTV...
http://www.daily.co.jp/newsflash/gossip/2013/10/20/0006435125.shtml
http://info.nottv.jp/nottv/2013/10/20/0491.html

NOTTV is preparing a special site which will open tomorrow:
http://tv1.nottv.jp/variety/akbdraft/

(thanks to gryzze@H!O)

YKT · « **Reply #38 on:** October 21, 2013, 12:49:24 PM »

News vid 131021

atsukoD · « **Reply #39 on:** October 21, 2013, 03:59:53 PM »

^
that is a lot of reporter there.

Group video #3 is out:

>
dance lesson - River.. wow, that is a hard dance.
lunch - bento box... that is a lot of food.