Narrator: The new 2nd generation member Ozono Rei was assigned to Keyakizaka46 from the Sakamichi Trainees in February of this year and, despite being unable to do concerts or handshakes events due to the coronavirus related stay-at-home policies, she quickly gained attention with her "memo character" on the regular TV show "Keyaki tte, Kakenai?" and … Continue reading Ozono Rei Interview (Kadokawa 2020)
Category: Interview
Moriya Akane Interview (BLT 10/2020)
Interviewer: At the end of the online concert "Keyakizaka46 Live Online, but with YOU!", your first concert since "Kouhaku Uta Gassen at the end of last year, there was an announcement stating that Keyakizaka46 would change their name and be reborn as a new group. On the same day you got to perform a concert … Continue reading Moriya Akane Interview (BLT 10/2020)
Moriya Akane Interview (BLT Graph 56)
Interviewer: I believe you're slowly starting up activities again, but how did you spend your time at home? Moriya: At first I thought, "I can't believe I have this much time to use however I want!", and was carefree, but I got bored quickly and started sending voice messages to the other members saying, "I'm … Continue reading Moriya Akane Interview (BLT Graph 56)
Morita Hikaru Interview (Marquee 139)
Interviewer: You graduated from high school this spring. Did the coronavirus affect it in any way? Morita: My ceremony was held before the stay home measure went into effect, so we made it just in time. Interviewer: On May 29th and 30th, "Keyakizaka Republic 2017" was shown on YouTube. How was it watching video of … Continue reading Morita Hikaru Interview (Marquee 139)
Watanabe Risa Interview (Entame 06-07/2020)
Interviewer: Since the start of the year, a number of first generation members, including Hirate Yurina, have graduated and six new second generations members have joined. What are your impressions of them now that you've met them? Watanabe: I've still only met them at the "Keyakake" recording and haven't personally had any long talks with … Continue reading Watanabe Risa Interview (Entame 06-07/2020)
Kanemura Miku x Higashimura Mei Interview (Entame 04/2020)
Interviewer: Could you start by telling us your honest feelings about getting a front position for "Sonna Koto nai yo"? Kanemura: When it was first decided I was worried whether or not I was cut out for it, but as we did the MV filming and performed it live, I gradually gained confidence in myself. … Continue reading Kanemura Miku x Higashimura Mei Interview (Entame 04/2020)
Kamimura Hinano Interview (Entame 04/2020)
Interviewer: Kamimura-san, you've been introduced on "Hinatazaka de Aimashou" as a "Oogiri Girl Genius" and have done very well in variety! I hear there's been a large reaction to it. Kamimura: At handshake events fans will compliment me saying, "Your oogiri was funny," and make requests like, "Say 'Genkidashitenchou.'" Interviewer: How are the tapings of … Continue reading Kamimura Hinano Interview (Entame 04/2020)
Yoda x Ozono Interview (BLT 05/2020)
Interviewer: Are you happy right now? Yoda: Are you happy? Ozono: I'm pretty happy. Yoda: Well I guess that's about right, humans have times when they're happy and times when they aren't, but I'm happy right now too. Ozono: Because I'm happy I've become more perceptive and notice things more easily. When I'm feeling down … Continue reading Yoda x Ozono Interview (BLT 05/2020)
Kobayashi Yui x Umezawa Minami Interview (with 06/2020)
The first part is kind of like a standard interview, but the rest is not. The second part is basically a questionnaire that they both filled out and expanded on. The third part (to do list) is them talking about what they're doing in the photos, but it makes sense without them. There is some … Continue reading Kobayashi Yui x Umezawa Minami Interview (with 06/2020)
Moriya Akane x Moriya Rena Interview (UTB 06/2020)
Interviewer: How was the "Moriya sisters" photoshoot this time? Akane: It made me think that Rena-chan is a girl with a tender vibe. Rena: Thank you very much. I was nervous, but I was able to relax a little because of how kind Akane-san was. Interviewer: Akane-san, did you watch the placement announcement on Showroom? … Continue reading Moriya Akane x Moriya Rena Interview (UTB 06/2020)