AKB48 Nemousu TV

AKB48 Nemousu TV (2008-2023)

EndedVariety show

AKB48 Nemousu TV is a AKB48 longest running variety show.

Networks
Scheduleevery Thursday at 18:30 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S42E01Episode 1Apr 25, 2024
S41E08Episode 8Dec 3, 2023
S41E07Episode 7Nov 26, 2023
S41E06Episode 6Nov 2, 2023
S41E05Episode 5Oct 26, 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

AKB48 Nemousu TV premiere?

January 6, 2008. The show focused on behind-the-scenes footage of AKB48 idol group members.

What was the concept for the first episode?

The first episode introduced the 48 members and showed their daily lives and training.

Which member had a birthday celebrated in an early episode?

Episode 3 featured a birthday party for member Tomomi Kasai.

What type of challenges did the members face?

Early challenges included perfecting a dance routine or memorizing the names of all 48 members.

Which member struggled the most with challenges?

Rie Kitahara had a hard time keeping up during dance practices and memorization tests.

Which member surprised fans with her comedic talents?

Yuka Masuda stood out for her funny improvised routines and impressions of other members.

What segment followed members around town?

"Nemousu Road" showed short adventures of members visiting places like an arcade.

Which real-life venue did episodes often film at?

Performances and recordings took place at Akihabara UDX Theater in Tokyo.

What type of special episodes aired?

Holiday themed episodes aired for Christmas and New Year's, featuring special performances.

Which member struggled the most during a performance?

During a concert recorded for an episode, Tomomi Itano forgot her lines at one point.

Which popular member graduated in 2008?

Atsuko Maeda, one of the group's original members, graduated in September.

What was a notable overseas event for the group in 2008?

AKB48 held their first overseas concert in Shanghai, China.

Which member was appointed the new general manager of Team A?

Minami Takahashi took over the role from Tomomi Kasai.

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