WEBVTT NOTE Paragraph 00:00:00.501 --> 00:00:03.128 (First Meeting) 00:00:32.759 --> 00:00:34.494 - I'm Takahashi Mao 00:00:34.494 --> 00:00:36.829 I'm 15, and in the 3rd year of middle school 00:00:36.829 --> 00:00:38.531 I'm from Hokkaido 00:00:39.699 --> 00:00:41.868 As for hobbies, I like scrunchies 00:00:41.868 --> 00:00:43.970 So my hobby is collecting them 00:00:43.970 --> 00:00:45.905 My specialty is that 00:00:45.905 --> 00:00:48.141 I can eat a lot 00:00:48.141 --> 00:00:51.644 As for why I applied to AKB48, 00:00:51.644 --> 00:00:55.014 I've liked idols since I was little, 00:00:55.014 --> 00:00:56.783 so among the idols I went to see 00:00:56.783 --> 00:00:59.185 I came upon AKB48 00:01:00.186 --> 00:01:04.891 and I thought I would like to be like them 00:01:04.891 --> 00:01:07.093 My goals are, 00:01:07.093 --> 00:01:09.595 My eventual goal is to enter 00:01:09.595 --> 00:01:12.465 senbatsu, but 00:01:14.701 --> 00:01:15.535 firstly to fans 00:01:15.535 --> 00:01:17.870 I want to be accepted as an AKB48 member 00:01:17.870 --> 00:01:20.606 In order to be accepted, 00:01:20.606 --> 00:01:23.042 I will try my best 00:01:24.277 --> 00:01:26.679 I love to talk 00:01:26.679 --> 00:01:28.614 so I'd love to talk to all of you 00:01:28.614 --> 00:01:29.782 if you'd like 00:01:32.685 --> 00:01:36.155 - Tanaka Sayuri, 16 years old, from Saitama 00:01:36.155 --> 00:01:39.125 My hobby is collecting cute stuff 00:01:39.125 --> 00:01:41.361 Right now, I'm into Kuchipatchi and Kimimaro 00:01:41.361 --> 00:01:43.162 I have a lot of those 00:01:43.162 --> 00:01:45.331 I also love watching idols 00:01:45.331 --> 00:01:47.400 I really like Jiro-style ramen, 00:01:47.400 --> 00:01:51.037 I'm trying to visit all the locations 00:01:51.037 --> 00:01:54.173 As for why I tried out for AKB48, 00:01:54.173 --> 00:01:56.275 I saw on social media 00:01:56.275 --> 00:01:59.612 the announcement video for auditions 00:01:59.612 --> 00:02:02.115 "Why do idols cry at graduation?" 00:02:02.115 --> 00:02:04.817 Looking at their dazzling figures, 00:02:04.817 --> 00:02:07.887 I liked the feeling it gave me 00:02:07.887 --> 00:02:11.090 and I wanted to become like that 00:02:11.090 --> 00:02:12.558 I wanted to join AKB48 00:02:12.558 --> 00:02:15.361 because the person I've long admired, 00:02:15.361 --> 00:02:19.165 Watanabe Mayu, was a member, so I applied 00:02:19.165 --> 00:02:20.466 My goal is 00:02:20.466 --> 00:02:24.337 to enter senbatsu, 00:02:24.337 --> 00:02:28.107 and become the face of AKB48 00:02:28.107 --> 00:02:29.375 I'd like to be a member 00:02:29.375 --> 00:02:31.077 that you can call that 00:02:31.077 --> 00:02:32.745 Let's work well together 00:02:35.615 --> 00:02:38.918 - From Aichi, 18 years old, in my third year of high school 00:02:38.918 --> 00:02:40.987 I'm Makito Ema 00:02:40.987 --> 00:02:43.222 As for what I like, 00:02:43.222 --> 00:02:45.792 firstly there's idols 00:02:45.792 --> 00:02:47.694 This year, nearly every month 00:02:47.694 --> 00:02:50.330 I went to see some sort of idol 00:02:50.330 --> 00:02:53.933 and I saw AKB48 in Aichi during their tour 00:02:55.001 --> 00:02:57.103 Also, I love to eat 00:02:57.103 --> 00:03:03.209 My specialty is classical ballet, which I've done since I was 5 00:03:03.209 --> 00:03:05.511 and I can speak English 00:03:06.646 --> 00:03:09.148 As for why I tried out for AKB48, 00:03:09.148 --> 00:03:11.818 firstly since I like idols, 00:03:11.818 --> 00:03:13.619 I've always wanted to be one 00:03:13.619 --> 00:03:15.221 and even among all idols, 00:03:15.221 --> 00:03:17.657 I'm a big fan of 00:03:17.657 --> 00:03:20.093 Akimoto's lyrics 00:03:20.093 --> 00:03:21.894 Ever since childhood, I've admired 00:03:21.894 --> 00:03:23.930 AKB48's perspective on things 00:03:23.930 --> 00:03:26.232 I wanted to also 00:03:26.232 --> 00:03:30.269 become a part of that wonderful world 00:03:30.269 --> 00:03:32.538 My goal is... 00:03:32.538 --> 00:03:36.275 Well, entering senbatsu is the overall goal 00:03:36.275 --> 00:03:41.514 but first, as I was able to experience as a fan, 00:03:42.749 --> 00:03:45.718 I want to try and become someone who can 00:03:45.718 --> 00:03:48.554 encourage others to do their best each day 00:03:48.554 --> 00:03:52.925 even if you're not looking forward to tomorrow 00:03:53.960 --> 00:03:56.095 Let's get along together from now on 00:03:58.665 --> 00:04:00.867 - I'm Morikawa Yu 00:04:00.867 --> 00:04:05.304 I'm in the 2nd year of high school, 17 years old, from Hyogo 00:04:05.304 --> 00:04:07.674 My hobby is eating sweets 00:04:07.674 --> 00:04:09.976 I can do a standing split, and 00:04:09.976 --> 00:04:11.744 I can sing "Bunbunbun" 00:04:11.744 --> 00:04:15.048 rapidly while adding "ru"s 00:04:16.749 --> 00:04:20.019 I tried out for AKB48 because 00:04:20.019 --> 00:04:24.190 at first I trained in Korea for 2 years 00:04:24.190 --> 00:04:26.526 and when I returned to Japan 00:04:26.526 --> 00:04:29.195 I was worried about my next steps 00:04:29.195 --> 00:04:33.733 Right then I saw the video about 21ki auditions 00:04:33.733 --> 00:04:35.935 I felt I had to try it, 00:04:35.935 --> 00:04:37.737 so I did 00:04:37.737 --> 00:04:38.705 Someday, 00:04:38.705 --> 00:04:44.110 I want to become an essential and irreplaceable AKB48 idol 00:04:44.110 --> 00:04:46.412 I'm inexperienced in magazine shootings 00:04:46.412 --> 00:04:47.613 and acting, but 00:04:47.613 --> 00:04:49.382 when I have the chance 00:04:49.382 --> 00:04:51.451 I will do my best 00:04:51.951 --> 00:04:53.986 From now on, as 21ki, 00:04:53.986 --> 00:04:55.655 and genmates, 00:04:55.655 --> 00:04:57.523 I'd love if we could become friends 00:04:57.523 --> 00:04:58.858 Let's get along 00:05:02.328 --> 00:05:03.629 - I'm from Akita 00:05:03.629 --> 00:05:07.500 In my third year of high school, 18 years old, Watanabe Kiko 00:05:07.500 --> 00:05:11.437 My hobbies are watching comedies and karaoke 00:05:11.437 --> 00:05:13.639 Recently, I've been going 00:05:13.639 --> 00:05:15.608 to karaoke once a week 00:05:15.608 --> 00:05:16.876 so I lose my voice 00:05:16.876 --> 00:05:19.846 But the next day, it comes back 00:05:19.846 --> 00:05:22.048 So my throat is pretty amazing 00:05:22.048 --> 00:05:24.450 Comedy, for me, 00:05:24.450 --> 00:05:26.819 when I feel down 00:05:26.819 --> 00:05:29.589 even just a little bit of variety or manzai 00:05:29.589 --> 00:05:32.825 can make me smile and feel happy, 00:05:32.825 --> 00:05:33.926 so I recommend it 00:05:33.926 --> 00:05:35.428 As for specialties, 00:05:35.428 --> 00:05:38.865 I can play a little bit of the drums 00:05:38.865 --> 00:05:44.170 I can do a round-off and land on both feet 00:05:44.170 --> 00:05:47.173 After the round-off 00:05:47.173 --> 00:05:49.842 I'm trying for a back layout 00:05:49.842 --> 00:05:52.645 But when I was practicing before the 3rd round 00:05:52.645 --> 00:05:55.148 I hit the wall with my back 00:05:55.148 --> 00:05:58.885 I'll practice more carefully from now on 00:05:58.885 --> 00:06:00.620 My goal is 00:06:00.620 --> 00:06:03.956 to become the center, but 00:06:03.956 --> 00:06:05.825 more than that... 00:06:05.825 --> 00:06:11.964 For me, watching idol videos 00:06:11.964 --> 00:06:14.300 has saved my life, 00:06:14.300 --> 00:06:17.303 so I would also like to become someone 00:06:17.303 --> 00:06:19.205 who can make life brighter 00:06:19.205 --> 00:06:21.307 I applied because 00:06:21.307 --> 00:06:23.009 from my first year of high school 00:06:23.009 --> 00:06:25.078 whenever I consulted with my teachers 00:06:25.078 --> 00:06:26.512 I said I wanted to be an idol 00:06:26.512 --> 00:06:29.682 I kept saying that, but 00:06:29.682 --> 00:06:32.985 I didn't know which one to apply to 00:06:32.985 --> 00:06:34.253 In my confusion, 00:06:34.253 --> 00:06:36.122 my homeroom teacher for this year 00:06:36.122 --> 00:06:40.460 told me there was a rare opportunity, two rounds of auditions in Akita 00:06:40.460 --> 00:06:42.395 and encouraged me to apply 00:06:42.395 --> 00:06:45.565 Thanks to his pushing, 00:06:45.565 --> 00:06:48.801 I decided to apply for this round 00:06:50.036 --> 00:06:53.139 From now on, as us five 21ki, 00:06:53.139 --> 00:06:55.508 I will try my best 00:06:55.508 --> 00:06:56.976 Let's work well together 00:07:00.480 --> 00:07:02.382 (STAFF) You five are now the 21ki 00:07:05.180 --> 00:07:08.950 [First meeting with senior members] 00:07:08.950 --> 00:07:13.360 - I'm Takahashi Mao, from Hokkaido, 15 years old, third year of middle school 00:07:17.428 --> 00:07:22.114 - I'm Tanaka Sayuri, from Saitama, 16 years old, second year of high school 00:07:24.422 --> 00:07:28.982 - I'm Makito Ema, from Aichi, 18 years old, third year of high school 00:07:31.840 --> 00:07:36.506 - I'm Morikawa Yu, from Hyogo, 17 years old, second year of high school 00:07:39.133 --> 00:07:44.556 - I'm Watanabe Kiko, from Akita, 18 years old, third year of high school 00:07:47.573 --> 00:07:53.920 - Thank you for your time. These five have joined us as 21ki. I'm sure you all have many things to teach them. 00:07:53.920 --> 00:07:57.973 Let's all work together from now on 00:07:57.973 --> 00:08:00.173 Thank you all 00:08:00.173 --> 00:08:01.874 - Thank you for today 00:08:01.874 --> 00:08:06.879 - There were more people than I thought, personally, so I was shocked (How was your first meeting?) 00:08:06.879 --> 00:08:11.117 - I thought there would be about eight of us (How was your first meeting?) 00:08:11.117 --> 00:08:14.870 so when there was five, I was shocked (How was your first meeting?) 00:08:14.870 --> 00:08:15.688 (What are your impressions of each other?) 00:08:15.688 --> 00:08:17.790 - Everyone's cute! (What are your impressions of each other?) 00:08:17.790 --> 00:08:20.593 - Our ages are pretty close (What are your impressions of each other?) 00:08:20.593 --> 00:08:22.996 so I think it'll be easy to talk to each other (What are your impressions of each other?) 00:08:22.996 --> 00:08:23.396 (How was your first meeting with seniors?) 00:08:23.396 --> 00:08:25.360 - We were nervous (How was your first meeting with seniors?) 00:08:25.360 --> 00:08:25.898 (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:08:25.898 --> 00:08:28.835 - Yagi Azuki and Shiratori Sari (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:08:28.835 --> 00:08:32.271 The first time I saw AKB48 (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:08:32.271 --> 00:08:34.574 it was Yagi Azuki (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:08:34.574 --> 00:08:37.844 because of her I learned of AKB48 (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:08:37.844 --> 00:08:41.614 She was the first kenkyuusei center (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:08:41.614 --> 00:08:43.616 so I look up to her (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:08:43.616 --> 00:08:45.118 As for Shiratori Sari, (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:08:45.118 --> 00:08:47.687 when I learned about AKB48, (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:08:47.687 --> 00:08:49.322 I discovered her (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:08:49.322 --> 00:08:50.823 We're the same age, (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:08:50.823 --> 00:08:53.126 but she's so adult-like it doesn't seem so (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:08:53.126 --> 00:08:55.762 I really look up to her (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:08:55.762 --> 00:08:58.431 - I look up to Ito Momoka (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:08:58.431 --> 00:09:02.168 I like her shining expression on stage (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:09:02.168 --> 00:09:04.303 and she's good at dance (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:09:04.303 --> 00:09:07.807 On a social media post about the current AKB48 (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:09:07.807 --> 00:09:09.876 She really stuck out (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:09:09.876 --> 00:09:12.779 I thought, this person is a star (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:09:12.779 --> 00:09:15.615 Ever since I've looked up to her (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:09:15.615 --> 00:09:19.218 - I look up to Kubo Hinano (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:09:19.218 --> 00:09:21.854 Her face is wonderful (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:09:21.854 --> 00:09:24.757 and she does a lot of SHOWROOM (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:09:24.757 --> 00:09:27.493 and social media (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:09:27.493 --> 00:09:29.462 She always cheers me up (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:09:29.462 --> 00:09:31.364 And on stage (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:09:31.364 --> 00:09:33.399 Since she has long limbs (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:09:33.399 --> 00:09:35.068 she dances beautifully (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:09:35.068 --> 00:09:36.469 I've always looked up to her (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:09:36.469 --> 00:09:40.340 - The one I admire is Yagi Azuki (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:09:40.340 --> 00:09:43.776 I get a lot of energy from watching her (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:09:43.776 --> 00:09:45.278 I really love her (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:09:45.278 --> 00:09:48.414 Today when we were doing greetings (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:09:48.414 --> 00:09:50.350 I saw her in person (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:09:50.350 --> 00:09:54.153 and her face is so small I was shocked (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:09:54.153 --> 00:09:56.189 - I love Ito Momoka (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:09:56.189 --> 00:10:00.893 She's good at displaying her charms (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:10:00.893 --> 00:10:04.464 and I want to be like her (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:10:04.464 --> 00:10:04.479 (STAFF) Please do your best (Is there a senior you look up to?) 00:10:04.479 --> 00:10:05.698 (STAFF) Please do your best 00:10:05.698 --> 00:10:07.426 - Yes. Thank you! 00:10:09.020 --> 00:10:11.961 (Dance Lesson) 00:10:11.961 --> 00:10:17.080 (A lesson for the signature song "Aitakatta") 00:10:18.244 --> 00:10:20.013 - At the part where you lower 00:10:20.013 --> 00:10:22.048 some of you become messy 00:10:22.048 --> 00:10:25.253 Your legs shouldn't change when you lower 00:10:38.464 --> 00:10:39.699 - Try a little closer 00:10:39.699 --> 00:10:40.900 Make it feel heavy 00:10:45.137 --> 00:10:48.586 Not like this... 00:10:53.080 --> 00:10:55.113 Do it naturally 00:11:16.102 --> 00:11:18.071 - At these parts, 00:11:18.071 --> 00:11:21.674 you want to have a pose 00:11:21.674 --> 00:11:23.976 that's good whenever a photo is taken 00:11:23.976 --> 00:11:27.280 If you move to the next pose immediately it looks like this 00:11:27.280 --> 00:11:29.382 but they can't see the dance clearly 00:11:29.382 --> 00:11:32.690 So show this properly, and this side, properly 00:11:32.690 --> 00:11:34.587 Do each and every part well 00:11:34.587 --> 00:11:37.066 - Some of your arms are a little high 00:11:39.224 --> 00:11:42.306 Shall we try this part again? 00:11:42.306 --> 00:11:43.813 Ready, set 00:11:50.635 --> 00:11:54.746 Your back leg is a little close 00:11:56.080 --> 00:11:59.333 Your legs aren't open here, but 00:12:00.079 --> 00:12:01.914 have a more casual feeling 00:12:01.914 --> 00:12:03.750 not too close, and not too far 00:12:08.426 --> 00:12:10.840 Your back leg's almost there 00:12:11.257 --> 00:12:13.126 Your heels should be raised 00:12:13.126 --> 00:12:14.661 well, not raised, but 00:12:14.661 --> 00:12:16.863 they shouldn't stick to the floor 00:12:16.863 --> 00:12:19.038 And here, you can bend your knee 00:12:20.426 --> 00:12:23.413 And this part, you should break down 00:12:23.413 --> 00:12:25.520 and push your hips back 00:12:25.520 --> 00:12:28.320 Yes. And puff out your chest 00:12:28.320 --> 00:12:32.240 And like this... yes 00:12:33.746 --> 00:12:36.253 (From here, this is slow) 00:12:38.106 --> 00:12:39.960 (On 5,) 00:12:39.960 --> 00:12:42.013 (move directly, in one shot) 00:12:50.453 --> 00:12:53.720 - From "shoujiki ni" 00:12:53.880 --> 00:12:55.000 Ready, set 00:14:10.613 --> 00:14:14.840 - Match it up to "yukunda" 00:14:19.480 --> 00:14:22.280 (You're on beat, but this would be better) 00:14:42.426 --> 00:14:44.253 - On the "and," go like this 00:14:45.973 --> 00:14:49.306 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.... - Pull in your stomach 00:14:57.590 --> 00:14:59.826 - From here everything is on count 00:15:49.493 --> 00:15:51.786 - Up until the end, keep it like this 00:15:51.786 --> 00:15:54.360 (After that, you're raising it slowly) 00:15:54.360 --> 00:15:57.200 Keep this part here and move into this pose 00:15:57.200 --> 00:16:01.426 Keep it like this, until... 00:16:01.426 --> 00:16:05.013 here! Keep it there, and... go! 00:16:27.447 --> 00:16:29.916 - When you're doing this your legs stay apart 00:16:29.916 --> 00:16:32.719 It goes on like this, basically 00:16:32.719 --> 00:16:34.520 Keep your legs closed 00:16:34.520 --> 00:16:36.955 since you'll wear a skirt 00:16:36.955 --> 00:16:39.960 - Perhaps, you know, 00:16:39.960 --> 00:16:43.596 if you have something that shows your legs more 00:16:43.596 --> 00:16:44.931 When you lower, 00:16:44.931 --> 00:16:47.800 I can't tell if your leg is straight or not 00:16:47.800 --> 00:16:50.536 - Costumes usually show your legs, too 00:16:50.536 --> 00:16:52.805 These are fine for dance lessons 00:16:53.539 --> 00:16:55.508 but for song lessons, 00:16:55.508 --> 00:16:57.877 please show your leg lines 00:17:01.614 --> 00:17:05.218 - I knew the song, (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:17:05.218 --> 00:17:07.520 so I thought I could dance it (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:17:07.520 --> 00:17:10.390 But the instructors showed us the details (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:17:10.390 --> 00:17:14.160 and they spotted the parts I couldn't do (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:17:14.160 --> 00:17:19.065 I want to get faster at hearing their words and absorbing their instructions (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:17:19.065 --> 00:17:21.501 - The choreo, at first glance, (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:17:21.501 --> 00:17:23.703 seemed rather simple (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:17:23.703 --> 00:17:25.304 But when I tried it out, (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:17:25.304 --> 00:17:28.470 it was challenging stamina-wise (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:17:28.470 --> 00:17:32.445 And the angles of my hands and such (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:17:32.445 --> 00:17:34.247 was difficult to get right (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:17:34.247 --> 00:17:36.549 I need to practice a lot (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:17:36.549 --> 00:17:38.117 to perfect what (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:17:38.117 --> 00:17:40.687 the instructors taught us today (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:17:40.687 --> 00:17:43.222 - They looked at all the details (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:17:43.222 --> 00:17:44.424 I thought I needed to (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:17:44.424 --> 00:17:47.193 pay more attention to those parts (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:17:47.193 --> 00:17:50.830 I want to practice more (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:17:50.830 --> 00:17:53.766 so I can deliver good results (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:17:53.766 --> 00:17:57.937 - I opened my hand, instead of making a fist. I had lots of errors in the details (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:17:57.937 --> 00:18:00.807 As the instructors pointed them out for me, (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:18:00.807 --> 00:18:02.775 so that I won't do that next time, (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:18:02.775 --> 00:18:06.412 I'll practice at home and try to be more perfect for next time (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:18:06.412 --> 00:18:08.247 - Before the lesson, (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:18:08.247 --> 00:18:10.450 I checked the choreo on video (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:18:10.450 --> 00:18:12.585 But, when I showed the instructors (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:18:12.585 --> 00:18:13.786 although I tried, (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:18:13.786 --> 00:18:16.789 there were parts I couldn't do (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:18:16.789 --> 00:18:19.158 I'll practice those more at home (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:18:19.158 --> 00:18:21.527 I'd like to perfect them if I could (How was the "Aitakatta" lesson?) 00:18:21.527 --> 00:18:24.330 - For two years, (Does anyone have dance experience?) 00:18:24.330 --> 00:18:26.833 I learned K-pop dances, (Does anyone have dance experience?) 00:18:26.833 --> 00:18:29.435 but Japanese idol choreo and (Does anyone have dance experience?) 00:18:29.435 --> 00:18:33.339 Korean choreo are different (Does anyone have dance experience?) 00:18:33.339 --> 00:18:37.110 I found that rather difficult (Does anyone have dance experience?) 00:18:37.110 --> 00:18:39.512 I want to take what I've learned (Does anyone have dance experience?) 00:18:39.512 --> 00:18:41.881 from the instructors and (Does anyone have dance experience?) 00:18:41.881 --> 00:18:44.484 display my own charms (Does anyone have dance experience?) 00:18:44.484 --> 00:18:46.386 in the future (Does anyone have dance experience?) 00:18:46.386 --> 00:18:49.255 - I've been doing classical ballet (Does anyone have dance experience?) 00:18:49.255 --> 00:18:49.322 (Does anyone have dance experience?) 00:18:49.322 --> 00:18:51.324 for 13 years, up until now (Does anyone have dance experience?) 00:18:51.324 --> 00:18:55.094 I haven't shaken the habits (Does anyone have dance experience?) 00:18:55.094 --> 00:19:00.466 I've built from those 13 years when I dance (Does anyone have dance experience?) 00:19:00.466 --> 00:19:03.636 I want to master the techniques (Does anyone have dance experience?) 00:19:03.636 --> 00:19:06.554 specific to dance (Does anyone have dance experience?) 00:19:06.554 --> 00:19:06.572 specific to dance 00:19:06.572 --> 00:19:08.608 - I've done the basics (Is it hard to dance with no experience?) 00:19:08.608 --> 00:19:11.711 and I came with the intent to learn choreo (Is it hard to dance with no experience?) 00:19:11.711 --> 00:19:14.047 but when the song played (Is it hard to dance with no experience?) 00:19:14.047 --> 00:19:14.080 (Is it hard to dance with no experience?) 00:19:14.080 --> 00:19:16.249 I was at my wits' end (Is it hard to dance with no experience?) 00:19:16.249 --> 00:19:20.053 trying to hear everything and got confused (Is it hard to dance with no experience?) 00:19:20.053 --> 00:19:22.088 I thought it was pretty difficult (Is it hard to dance with no experience?) 00:19:22.088 --> 00:19:26.025 - I couldn't remember the moves (Is it hard to dance with no experience?) 00:19:26.025 --> 00:19:28.194 I could remember each part on its own (Is it hard to dance with no experience?) 00:19:28.194 --> 00:19:29.662 but put them all together (Is it hard to dance with no experience?) 00:19:29.662 --> 00:19:31.531 and everything flew out of my head (Is it hard to dance with no experience?) 00:19:31.531 --> 00:19:33.766 That was pretty tough (Is it hard to dance with no experience?) 00:19:33.766 --> 00:19:35.368 (Is it hard to dance with no experience?) 00:19:35.368 --> 00:19:38.037 - When the song came on (Is it hard to dance with no experience?) 00:19:38.037 --> 00:19:41.674 I found it hard to match the rhythm (Is it hard to dance with no experience?) 00:19:41.674 --> 00:19:46.312 It'd be great to polish my sense of rhythm (Is it hard to dance with no experience?) 00:19:46.312 --> 00:19:46.510 (Is it hard to dance with no experience?) 00:19:46.510 --> 00:19:50.530 at home and such (Is it hard to dance with no experience?) 00:19:51.015 --> 00:19:54.535 (Kenkyuusei Advice Session) 00:19:54.535 --> 00:20:01.090 (Today, a gathering with 19ki and 20ki) 00:20:01.090 --> 00:20:04.731 (to have a frank and honest conversation as kenkyuusei) 00:20:08.301 --> 00:20:09.002 - Let's eat! 00:20:11.704 --> 00:20:14.974 (STAFF) If you have any questions, now is the time 00:20:14.974 --> 00:20:16.941 (STAFF) "Why are so you cute" or something 00:20:16.941 --> 00:20:19.280 - Yeah, how are you guys so cute? 00:20:21.848 --> 00:20:24.384 - The seniors and all 00:20:24.384 --> 00:20:26.552 are so cute 00:20:26.552 --> 00:20:29.389 I thought I need to be like that 00:20:29.389 --> 00:20:33.126 So I learned about makeup and such 00:20:35.695 --> 00:20:37.430 - Is this for everyone? 00:20:40.240 --> 00:20:43.440 You know, it's like... 00:20:43.440 --> 00:20:44.937 To find my own 00:20:44.937 --> 00:20:47.707 sort of cuteness, 00:20:47.707 --> 00:20:49.809 while eating or whenever 00:20:49.809 --> 00:20:51.444 I looked in the mirror 00:20:51.444 --> 00:20:53.980 and thought about what parts of me are cute 00:20:59.419 --> 00:21:01.754 - We also, when we joined, 00:21:01.921 --> 00:21:03.523 didn't know about makeup 00:21:03.523 --> 00:21:06.059 Kosaki didn't even have lipstick 00:21:06.059 --> 00:21:07.994 Since we couldn't do any, 00:21:07.994 --> 00:21:11.931 whenever we're with seniors, like at the theater 00:21:11.931 --> 00:21:15.635 we look at how they do it 00:21:15.635 --> 00:21:19.005 Like what looks good on stage 00:21:19.005 --> 00:21:21.774 We took it from the seniors 00:21:21.774 --> 00:21:23.009 Naturally, of course 00:21:23.009 --> 00:21:25.812 We're becoming better at it 00:21:28.314 --> 00:21:30.683 - What do you do to recharge? 00:21:34.053 --> 00:21:35.488 - Go into nature! 00:21:37.023 --> 00:21:39.559 - Bungee jumping? 00:21:39.559 --> 00:21:41.227 - Let's go! 00:21:42.428 --> 00:21:43.796 - Again? 00:21:43.796 --> 00:21:46.099 - This is bungee harassment 00:21:48.201 --> 00:21:49.902 - On days I'm off, 00:21:49.902 --> 00:21:51.237 I go shopping 00:21:51.237 --> 00:21:54.173 When you're here, there's your colleagues in AKB48 00:21:54.173 --> 00:21:56.943 it's all AKB48 members 00:21:56.943 --> 00:22:00.046 but I also meet up with high school friends 00:22:00.046 --> 00:22:03.082 Talking with friends is pretty healing 00:22:05.018 --> 00:22:06.519 - There's sleeping, 00:22:06.519 --> 00:22:07.820 and personal hobbies 00:22:07.820 --> 00:22:10.957 like drawing, or reading books 00:22:10.957 --> 00:22:14.193 They can help you lose track of time 00:22:14.193 --> 00:22:15.962 and forget that you're a human 00:22:20.586 --> 00:22:21.900 - As for me, 00:22:21.900 --> 00:22:26.272 I didn't like reading books, 00:22:26.272 --> 00:22:28.841 but after joining AKB48 I started doing 00:22:28.841 --> 00:22:30.176 lots of new things 00:22:30.176 --> 00:22:31.711 Recently it's been reading 00:22:31.711 --> 00:22:33.846 and walking that I'm into 00:22:33.846 --> 00:22:34.986 - You read? 00:22:34.986 --> 00:22:36.249 - Yes! I do 00:22:36.249 --> 00:22:37.684 I read a lot 00:22:39.118 --> 00:22:41.487 - After big concerts and such, 00:22:41.487 --> 00:22:45.091 since there's tons of rehearsals 00:22:45.091 --> 00:22:47.994 after it's over, 00:22:47.994 --> 00:22:51.497 I go to aroma massages or other treatments for swelling 00:22:51.497 --> 00:22:53.032 Even though it costs money, 00:22:53.032 --> 00:22:57.003 you can think of it as a reward for yourself 00:22:59.005 --> 00:23:01.274 - What do you do for hair care? 00:23:01.274 --> 00:23:03.443 When I saw you guys at the theater, 00:23:03.443 --> 00:23:05.578 it shined brightly 00:23:08.948 --> 00:23:10.983 - Kenkyuusei have to have 00:23:11.984 --> 00:23:14.153 straight hair 00:23:14.153 --> 00:23:18.291 The only thing we can do is make it glossy 00:23:18.391 --> 00:23:21.461 Otherwise, it's over 00:23:21.461 --> 00:23:24.197 It'll frizz up 00:23:25.365 --> 00:23:29.435 I asked about hair oils and hair creams 00:23:29.435 --> 00:23:31.437 to a stylist 00:23:31.437 --> 00:23:32.538 and I bought them 00:23:34.240 --> 00:23:35.908 - With that said, 00:23:35.908 --> 00:23:37.610 after a bath, 00:23:37.610 --> 00:23:38.945 I use hair mists, that is, 00:23:38.945 --> 00:23:42.015 things for adding moisture 00:23:42.015 --> 00:23:44.884 I also use hair milk 00:23:44.884 --> 00:23:48.287 Before the theater or before filming, 00:23:48.287 --> 00:23:50.156 there are these sprays 00:23:50.156 --> 00:23:52.225 I also use those 00:23:52.225 --> 00:23:54.761 to make my hair shine 00:23:54.761 --> 00:23:59.999 - Up until now I haven't been drying my hair 00:23:59.999 --> 00:24:03.936 Recently, right after washing it, I use a dryer 00:24:03.936 --> 00:24:06.739 to dry out my hair 00:24:06.739 --> 00:24:09.175 - That's important 00:24:09.175 --> 00:24:11.844 - I didn't know what made a good shampoo 00:24:11.844 --> 00:24:13.846 Like, what is good? 00:24:13.846 --> 00:24:15.882 Both Maru and I didn't know 00:24:15.882 --> 00:24:18.685 So I started trying out different kinds of shampoo 00:24:20.620 --> 00:24:24.257 - I was probably worse than Maru at handling hair 00:24:24.257 --> 00:24:26.993 I had never used a dryer 00:24:32.765 --> 00:24:34.834 There's shampoo and conditioner, right? 00:24:34.834 --> 00:24:36.369 I thought it was too much work 00:24:36.369 --> 00:24:39.439 So I mixed them together and made "rinse shampoo" 00:24:43.309 --> 00:24:47.213 I copied and bought the hair milk used by 00:24:47.213 --> 00:24:48.815 Yagi Azuki 00:24:48.815 --> 00:24:51.984 They're called momori and UNOVE 00:24:51.984 --> 00:24:54.320 I bought and used them 00:24:54.320 --> 00:24:56.022 And now I'm properly drying it 00:24:57.023 --> 00:24:57.857 - That's growth 00:24:58.558 --> 00:25:00.927 - I tend to get nervous 00:25:00.927 --> 00:25:05.164 and end up trembling 00:25:05.164 --> 00:25:09.635 Our first performance will be at Budokan 00:25:09.635 --> 00:25:11.838 so I'm more nervous than ever 00:25:11.838 --> 00:25:14.941 In my situation, how would you handle nervousness? 00:25:16.743 --> 00:25:19.746 - Mine's the simplest, so could I go first? 00:25:20.680 --> 00:25:22.448 I write the kanji for person here 00:25:22.448 --> 00:25:24.083 and eat it 00:25:24.083 --> 00:25:26.252 - I was going to say that 00:25:26.252 --> 00:25:28.688 - Pretend you didn't hear that! 00:25:29.956 --> 00:25:32.558 - Both the 19ki and 20ki do this, 00:25:32.558 --> 00:25:34.827 We slap each other on the backs 00:25:38.197 --> 00:25:39.399 - The back's important 00:25:39.399 --> 00:25:41.567 - We hit each other really hard 00:25:41.567 --> 00:25:43.302 We do it for each other 00:25:44.404 --> 00:25:46.372 - You guys will definitely be nervous, 00:25:46.372 --> 00:25:49.809 but you'll be practicing the same song for a month, right? 00:25:50.843 --> 00:25:52.478 Even if you're nervous and blank 00:25:52.478 --> 00:25:54.480 your body will move on its own 00:25:55.615 --> 00:25:58.785 Just think "it'll be okay" and you can do it 00:25:59.886 --> 00:26:02.388 - Right now we're doing theater performances, 00:26:02.388 --> 00:26:04.424 when the overture comes on 00:26:04.424 --> 00:26:05.892 I talk to myself, 00:26:05.892 --> 00:26:06.859 since it's loud, 00:26:06.859 --> 00:26:08.661 and no one can hear 00:26:10.229 --> 00:26:12.665 So when I get ready for "Tadaima Renaichuu" 00:26:12.665 --> 00:26:15.301 I say "I can do it" 00:26:15.301 --> 00:26:17.770 "It's okay to make mistakes" and so on 00:26:17.770 --> 00:26:21.207 Give yourself some praise 00:26:21.207 --> 00:26:22.875 so that you won't be nervous 00:26:22.875 --> 00:26:23.343 - Cute! 00:26:23.343 --> 00:26:25.044 - You've been doing that? 00:26:29.148 --> 00:26:32.251 - We join shoulders and go "OK! Let's do this!" 00:26:32.418 --> 00:26:36.222 I think these sorts of huddles are very effective 00:26:39.659 --> 00:26:43.096 - I should have asked at the start, but 00:26:44.097 --> 00:26:46.232 how should we call you guys? 00:26:47.367 --> 00:26:49.068 - Are your nicknames set? 00:26:49.068 --> 00:26:52.238 (STAFF) Actually, how did you guys decide on nicknames? 00:26:53.439 --> 00:26:55.541 - There are two "Saki"s in our generation 00:26:55.541 --> 00:26:58.244 So we said we shouldn't go with "Saki" 00:26:58.244 --> 00:27:00.093 I'm Saachan and she's Kosaki 00:27:00.093 --> 00:27:02.482 for "Kondo Saki" 00:27:02.482 --> 00:27:04.450 - These two helped decide it 00:27:07.253 --> 00:27:09.088 - They're "Kondo Saki" and "Oga Saki" 00:27:09.088 --> 00:27:10.323 it's so confusing 00:27:11.557 --> 00:27:14.093 Since it would feel bad to say "Saki-chan" 00:27:14.093 --> 00:27:16.362 We took the beginning of "Oga" 00:27:16.362 --> 00:27:18.195 and made "Osaki" 00:27:18.195 --> 00:27:20.730 and "Kondo" into "Kosaki" 00:27:20.730 --> 00:27:23.069 In that way, her nickname became "Kosaki" 00:27:23.069 --> 00:27:24.404 - I was called that at first 00:27:24.404 --> 00:27:25.938 and I changed it 00:27:25.938 --> 00:27:27.540 since both still have "Saki" 00:27:27.540 --> 00:27:30.276 so it became "Saachan" 00:27:30.276 --> 00:27:33.146 - There's a senior named "Kubo Hinano" 00:27:33.146 --> 00:27:38.180 "Hinano" and "Hinata" are easy to confuse 00:27:38.180 --> 00:27:40.653 As a result I wanted to avoid my given name 00:27:41.521 --> 00:27:43.956 But I didn't like "Maruyama" as a nickname 00:27:45.280 --> 00:27:48.090 So that it felt more familiar 00:27:48.090 --> 00:27:50.663 I made it into "Maruchan" 00:27:51.431 --> 00:27:53.199 - For us we tried different things 00:27:53.199 --> 00:27:56.436 and asked the members to decide 00:27:57.203 --> 00:28:01.974 There's a lot of idols named "Momoka" 00:28:01.974 --> 00:28:04.711 so I got "Itomomo" which reflects my full name 00:28:06.312 --> 00:28:08.147 - How was it for me? 00:28:09.682 --> 00:28:11.784 I don't remember what happened 00:28:14.120 --> 00:28:16.222 There's someone named Matsu 00:28:16.222 --> 00:28:19.392 who called me "Meimei" a lot 00:28:19.392 --> 00:28:22.128 so I think that's how it got started 00:28:23.429 --> 00:28:27.266 - Just yesterday we had a conversation about this, 00:28:27.867 --> 00:28:30.269 one of us still hasn't decided... 00:28:34.138 --> 00:28:35.608 - Could you pick one? 00:28:36.642 --> 00:28:38.277 - That's a huge responsibility! 00:28:40.780 --> 00:28:44.350 - You can take your time, it'd be better to properly consider it 00:28:44.350 --> 00:28:50.190 (After this, deepening their bond) 00:28:50.190 --> 00:28:55.762 (Afterwards, lessons in preparation for their first performance) 00:29:55.040 --> 00:29:56.506 At "hare de" any pose is fine 00:30:05.031 --> 00:30:06.666 At this exchange 00:30:06.666 --> 00:30:09.102 I want you to swap like this 00:30:29.789 --> 00:30:32.825 It should look like everyone joining shoulders 00:31:02.855 --> 00:31:05.858 I'd like you to look more lively 00:31:11.133 --> 00:31:15.013 Stretch out your hands like this 00:31:38.224 --> 00:31:39.859 Stretch them out 00:31:58.544 --> 00:32:00.480 Since you're holding mics, 00:32:00.480 --> 00:32:02.749 Your hand will be like this 00:32:02.749 --> 00:32:04.717 Don't drop it 00:32:04.717 --> 00:32:07.013 We'll go like this 00:32:26.739 --> 00:32:28.741 You can put down the mic here 00:32:47.093 --> 00:32:49.395 At "na" make a serious pose 00:33:00.760 --> 00:33:02.826 You run until then 00:33:10.733 --> 00:33:11.760 Move back 00:33:36.509 --> 00:33:38.778 Fix your hands properly, they're too sloppy 00:33:38.778 --> 00:33:41.173 (Since there's some distance you might need to,) 00:33:41.173 --> 00:33:43.853 (On the other hand, because there's no distance...) 00:34:12.879 --> 00:34:14.313 - Everyone, it seems 00:34:14.313 --> 00:34:16.282 is straying away from the positions 00:34:16.282 --> 00:34:20.219 please pay heed to the position numbers 00:35:38.662 --> 00:35:40.440 - From the chorus? 00:35:49.960 --> 00:35:52.920 You should be one position over 00:35:54.586 --> 00:35:58.106 For four, you're one over, then the next four, one over again 00:36:08.000 --> 00:36:10.533 Here it's not both arms but one arm 00:36:26.379 --> 00:36:27.814 Go lower 00:36:33.586 --> 00:36:35.121 Keep your mic here 00:36:35.121 --> 00:36:37.190 At the same angle to your face 00:36:37.190 --> 00:36:38.958 Make it stand up 00:36:42.459 --> 00:36:44.920 Let's go again from the chorus 00:36:45.720 --> 00:36:47.746 We'll start slowly 00:37:07.866 --> 00:37:09.226 Go further back 00:37:13.640 --> 00:37:15.520 And your hands like this 00:37:16.213 --> 00:37:18.093 We'll go again 00:37:35.373 --> 00:37:38.133 You can stop. You should be in the middle 00:37:42.653 --> 00:37:45.493 At "ta" you should still be upright. Your hand at your face 00:37:49.973 --> 00:37:53.440 It should be at your face, but at this position 00:38:05.140 --> 00:38:12.724 (After this, they take intense lessons) 00:38:12.724 --> 00:38:14.687 - Thank you very much 00:38:16.453 --> 00:38:16.946 (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:38:16.946 --> 00:38:20.990 - The instructors taught us how to stay on beat (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:38:20.990 --> 00:38:24.163 and the finer points of the choreo (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:38:24.163 --> 00:38:26.699 Like, you're looking at 7 (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:38:26.699 --> 00:38:27.100 (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:38:27.100 --> 00:38:29.736 But you're looking over your shoulder, and so on (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:38:29.736 --> 00:38:31.571 The timings were hard (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:38:31.571 --> 00:38:34.107 I've only just remembered the details (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:38:34.107 --> 00:38:36.743 There are parts I can't do immediately (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:38:36.743 --> 00:38:41.948 Our seniors, at their first performance, (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:38:41.948 --> 00:38:44.484 matched even their angles and height (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:38:44.484 --> 00:38:46.486 with lots of practice (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:38:46.486 --> 00:38:48.721 is what I was told, (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:38:48.721 --> 00:38:51.057 So we will also (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:38:51.057 --> 00:38:51.190 (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:38:51.190 --> 00:38:53.292 take what we learned (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:38:53.292 --> 00:38:54.927 and match our angles (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:38:54.927 --> 00:38:57.363 and such, properly (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:38:57.363 --> 00:38:57.563 (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:38:57.563 --> 00:39:01.267 - To some extent, I watched the MV (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:39:01.267 --> 00:39:04.137 I remembered some of the choreo (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:39:04.137 --> 00:39:06.773 But when the standing positions were added (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:39:06.773 --> 00:39:09.375 I ended up not being able (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:39:09.375 --> 00:39:11.811 to remember the choreo (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:39:11.811 --> 00:39:16.015 When we talked with our seniors earlier (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:39:16.015 --> 00:39:17.216 Kondo Saki said (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:39:17.216 --> 00:39:17.316 (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:39:17.316 --> 00:39:21.120 she memorizes positions like a password (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:39:21.120 --> 00:39:25.158 I will need to treat it like that (How was "#Sukinanda," your first performance song?) 00:39:25.158 --> 00:39:28.761 - The members were so cute, (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:39:28.761 --> 00:39:29.996 I was shocked (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:39:29.996 --> 00:39:32.865 But also when asked questions (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:39:32.865 --> 00:39:32.932 (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:39:32.932 --> 00:39:36.936 they answered with full detail (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:39:36.936 --> 00:39:37.036 (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:39:37.036 --> 00:39:39.772 They said they think about many things (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:39:39.772 --> 00:39:42.575 as they stand on stage (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:39:42.575 --> 00:39:44.544 I also need to practice (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:39:44.544 --> 00:39:46.412 facial expressions and such (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:39:46.412 --> 00:39:48.848 from now on (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:39:48.848 --> 00:39:51.951 - The seniors look so much cuter (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:39:51.951 --> 00:39:52.051 (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:39:52.051 --> 00:39:54.387 in person than on TV, I was shocked (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:39:54.387 --> 00:39:59.125 I'm the type of person to compare myself with others (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:39:59.125 --> 00:40:01.094 They told us about (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:40:01.094 --> 00:40:01.260 (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:40:01.260 --> 00:40:05.131 recharging, and what to avoid (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:40:05.131 --> 00:40:07.166 So I'll use those (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:40:07.166 --> 00:40:10.069 They also told us (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:40:10.069 --> 00:40:12.071 how to handle things like practices (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:40:12.071 --> 00:40:12.205 (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:40:12.205 --> 00:40:13.506 before the performance (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:40:13.506 --> 00:40:16.309 I will do my best along with everyone else, with those (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:40:16.309 --> 00:40:17.677 (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:40:17.677 --> 00:40:26.819 - They were so cute my eyes popped out, and they answered our questions with a smile (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:40:26.819 --> 00:40:30.456 from mental health to beauty, (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:40:30.456 --> 00:40:32.091 they taught us many things (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:40:32.091 --> 00:40:34.927 I will reference what I learned (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:40:34.927 --> 00:40:36.863 today from now on (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:40:36.863 --> 00:40:36.910 (How was your meeting with the 19ki and 20ki kenkyuusei?) 00:40:39.800 --> 00:40:43.216 (Photoshoot) 00:40:43.216 --> 00:40:43.236 (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:40:43.236 --> 00:40:45.838 - I was so nervous at first (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:40:45.838 --> 00:40:48.641 Being able to wear (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:40:48.641 --> 00:40:50.510 these costumes I've always seen, (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:40:50.510 --> 00:40:50.576 (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:40:50.576 --> 00:40:51.811 I'm very happy (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:40:51.811 --> 00:40:52.078 (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:40:52.078 --> 00:40:55.648 I think Osare Company's costumes (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:40:55.648 --> 00:40:59.318 are the best in the world (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:40:59.318 --> 00:41:02.889 Each time I wore them with gratitude (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:41:02.889 --> 00:41:04.857 The red checkered outfit (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:41:04.857 --> 00:41:07.760 felt like The AKB48 (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:41:07.760 --> 00:41:11.364 There was no compromise when it came to details (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:41:11.364 --> 00:41:12.899 I was very happy and glad (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:41:12.899 --> 00:41:15.134 to be able to wear it (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:41:15.134 --> 00:41:17.570 - Ever since last night I couldn't sleep (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:41:17.570 --> 00:41:19.339 (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:41:19.339 --> 00:41:22.342 I looked up idol poses (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:41:22.342 --> 00:41:23.276 (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:41:23.276 --> 00:41:25.978 But at the shoot (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:41:25.978 --> 00:41:27.814 my mind went blank (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:41:27.814 --> 00:41:31.417 I didn't have more than five variations of poses (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:41:31.417 --> 00:41:33.786 The seniors can, over and over, (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:41:33.786 --> 00:41:36.956 put on different poses, amazingly (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:41:36.956 --> 00:41:39.158 That was pretty difficult (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:41:39.158 --> 00:41:40.560 I'm already excited (How do you feel having your photo up in the theater?) 00:41:40.560 --> 00:41:43.730 I haven't seen the kabesha photo yet (How do you feel having your photo up in the theater?) 00:41:43.730 --> 00:41:46.432 I'm nervous about having a weird expression (How do you feel having your photo up in the theater?) 00:41:46.432 --> 00:41:48.835 But I got plenty of compliments (How do you feel having your photo up in the theater?) 00:41:48.835 --> 00:41:50.984 so I think I'm okay (How do you feel having your photo up in the theater?) 00:41:50.984 --> 00:41:51.004 so I think I'm okay 00:41:51.004 --> 00:41:53.006 - It was freer than I expected (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:41:53.006 --> 00:41:53.339 (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:41:53.339 --> 00:41:55.575 I ended up doing the same poses (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:41:55.575 --> 00:41:58.578 and didn't have a lot of variation (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:41:58.578 --> 00:42:01.114 I plan to study up on (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:42:01.114 --> 00:42:05.098 videos of my seniors (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:42:05.098 --> 00:42:05.118 videos of my seniors 00:42:05.118 --> 00:42:06.753 Since I've been a fan (How are AKB48 costumes?) 00:42:06.753 --> 00:42:08.287 I thought, it's the real thing! (How are AKB48 costumes?) 00:42:08.287 --> 00:42:10.387 It's cuter than on video (How are AKB48 costumes?) 00:42:10.387 --> 00:42:12.689 The design is also cute (How are AKB48 costumes?) 00:42:12.689 --> 00:42:14.741 I had a great time (How are AKB48 costumes?) 00:42:14.741 --> 00:42:14.760 I had a great time 00:42:14.760 --> 00:42:16.496 Personally, (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:42:16.496 --> 00:42:18.297 the uniform costume (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:42:18.297 --> 00:42:20.400 I liked the ribbon (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:42:20.400 --> 00:42:22.482 I thought it was cute (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:42:22.482 --> 00:42:22.502 I thought it was cute 00:42:22.502 --> 00:42:24.270 - I was a bit nervous (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:42:24.270 --> 00:42:26.372 My expression became stiff (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:42:26.372 --> 00:42:30.209 This is the first time I've done a shoot like this (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:42:30.209 --> 00:42:33.510 It was a good and fun experience (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:42:33.510 --> 00:42:35.181 In the latter half, (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:42:35.181 --> 00:42:36.482 my repertoire ran low (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:42:36.482 --> 00:42:38.017 and I froze up (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:42:38.017 --> 00:42:39.118 At many points, (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:42:39.118 --> 00:42:41.821 I didn't know where to look (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:42:41.821 --> 00:42:42.955 From now on, (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:42:42.955 --> 00:42:44.938 I want to learn more about posing (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:42:44.938 --> 00:42:44.957 I want to learn more about posing 00:42:44.957 --> 00:42:47.293 The kenkyuusei costume, of course (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:42:47.293 --> 00:42:48.828 Even though it's the simplest (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:42:48.828 --> 00:42:50.897 It's clean and tidy (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:42:50.897 --> 00:42:54.000 It really felt like I'm a kenkyuusei (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:42:54.000 --> 00:42:55.668 I really liked it (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:42:55.668 --> 00:42:57.737 - Moreso than being nervous (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:42:57.737 --> 00:43:00.340 I was looking forward to this (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:43:00.340 --> 00:43:02.342 I've always wanted to wear these, (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:43:02.342 --> 00:43:04.177 my first costumes (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:43:04.177 --> 00:43:06.479 I was really glad (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:43:06.479 --> 00:43:07.714 Today, at last (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:43:07.714 --> 00:43:10.997 I feel like I've become an idol (How was your first photoshoot?) 00:43:10.997 --> 00:43:11.017 I feel like I've become an idol 00:43:11.017 --> 00:43:12.990 The one I wore last, (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:43:12.990 --> 00:43:15.688 The gray and red-checkered one (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:43:15.688 --> 00:43:17.690 It was my favorite (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:43:17.690 --> 00:43:20.360 I like the ribbons (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:43:20.360 --> 00:43:22.829 I watched the 19ki BTS (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:43:22.829 --> 00:43:25.231 on YouTube (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:43:25.231 --> 00:43:26.866 Then, Ito Momoka (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:43:26.866 --> 00:43:28.234 wore that outfit (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:43:28.234 --> 00:43:29.736 I thought it was cute (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:43:29.736 --> 00:43:29.769 (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:43:29.769 --> 00:43:31.671 I've been wanting to wear it (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:43:31.671 --> 00:43:33.973 So I'm happy I could (Which outfit was your favorite?) 00:43:34.537 --> 00:43:37.090 (Image Video Filming) 00:43:37.090 --> 00:43:50.020 (Filming of the video to be played at their first performance) 00:43:50.020 --> 00:43:53.760 - This is my first time filming a video 00:43:53.760 --> 00:43:57.130 We're filming running scenes and such 00:43:57.130 --> 00:43:58.464 When I'm running, 00:43:58.464 --> 00:44:01.267 trying to make my running like this and that 00:44:01.267 --> 00:44:03.736 made me nervous 00:44:03.736 --> 00:44:07.507 My body movements became clumsy at times 00:44:07.507 --> 00:44:09.742 So that was tough 00:44:09.742 --> 00:44:11.744 There's a scene of me looking at the sky 00:44:11.744 --> 00:44:13.046 I ended up with dry eyes 00:44:13.046 --> 00:44:14.981 and tears spilled out 00:44:14.981 --> 00:44:16.482 Afterwards, I need to 00:44:16.482 --> 00:44:21.020 practice so that I can keep my eyes open 00:44:34.967 --> 00:44:36.102 - Good morning 00:44:37.003 --> 00:44:38.271 There's lots of cuts, 00:44:38.271 --> 00:44:40.006 so it's very fun 00:44:40.006 --> 00:44:41.841 My face tends to stiffen 00:44:41.841 --> 00:44:43.609 In a good way, I'm nervous 00:44:43.609 --> 00:44:46.646 I'm enjoying taking on this filming 00:45:14.273 --> 00:45:15.808 - Thank you for today 00:45:15.808 --> 00:45:18.378 I was so nervous 00:45:18.378 --> 00:45:21.314 It's my first time acting 00:45:21.314 --> 00:45:23.716 So, I was really nervous 00:45:23.716 --> 00:45:27.220 In my own way, I did my best 00:45:27.220 --> 00:45:29.055 - It was harder than I expected 00:45:29.055 --> 00:45:31.557 There's a particular way each and every 00:45:31.557 --> 00:45:34.027 expression and movement should be 00:45:34.027 --> 00:45:35.995 Doing it as I was told 00:45:35.995 --> 00:45:39.198 quickly was difficult 00:45:39.198 --> 00:45:42.201 But I was able to do it, in my own way 00:45:58.580 --> 00:46:00.550 - There's those celebrity like things, 00:46:00.550 --> 00:46:02.689 like the clapperboard, 00:46:02.689 --> 00:46:04.257 and reflectors, 00:46:04.257 --> 00:46:07.260 Being able to take our image video 00:46:07.260 --> 00:46:10.063 in this genuine sort of place 00:46:10.063 --> 00:46:11.664 makes me very happy 00:46:11.664 --> 00:46:13.366 I'm enjoying all the new things 00:46:13.366 --> 00:46:15.635 and experiences 00:46:25.858 --> 00:46:27.380 (STAFF) You've run all day 00:46:27.380 --> 00:46:29.115 - I don't have much stamina 00:46:29.115 --> 00:46:31.150 so it was really tough 00:46:31.150 --> 00:46:32.585 - It was tough enough for me 00:46:32.585 --> 00:46:35.355 but you've been running since this morning 00:46:35.355 --> 00:46:37.357 We might be equally tired 00:46:37.357 --> 00:46:39.392 - But we're running together 00:46:39.392 --> 00:46:41.794 so I feel energized 00:46:41.794 --> 00:46:44.230 In preparation, 00:46:44.230 --> 00:46:47.567 I watched Aquarius commercials 00:46:47.567 --> 00:46:50.737 - Since I like watching 00:46:50.737 --> 00:46:52.538 idol MVs, 00:46:52.538 --> 00:46:56.275 I researched with MVs of idols 00:46:56.275 --> 00:46:58.378 in uniforms and refreshing 00:46:58.378 --> 00:47:02.448 expressions singing and such 00:47:12.825 --> 00:47:14.260 - The sun is out! 00:47:19.532 --> 00:47:21.100 - There's a halo! 00:47:21.100 --> 00:47:22.635 - You're dazzling 00:47:22.635 --> 00:47:23.903 - You look divine 00:47:28.441 --> 00:47:29.742 - "You look divine!" 00:47:30.777 --> 00:47:31.944 - What do you mean? 00:47:31.944 --> 00:47:33.079 - I slipped up earlier 00:47:34.560 --> 00:47:36.306 - That's crazy 00:47:51.461 --> 00:47:53.230 - Eh! So cute! 00:47:55.568 --> 00:47:57.704 - Mao is so good at this stuff 00:48:04.844 --> 00:48:07.180 - This is cute 00:48:07.180 --> 00:48:10.183 - Kiko is the epitome of purity 00:48:17.123 --> 00:48:19.258 - Eh! Cute! 00:48:20.259 --> 00:48:22.161 How is she so cute? 00:48:22.161 --> 00:48:23.529 - You were good, too 00:48:34.073 --> 00:48:37.043 - I wish I had remembered to pull my chin in 00:48:38.978 --> 00:48:40.546 - She's crazy cute 00:48:40.546 --> 00:48:41.881 I'm falling for her 00:48:51.891 --> 00:48:52.859 - She's pretty 00:48:54.894 --> 00:48:55.595 So pretty 00:48:55.595 --> 00:48:56.529 - "You look divine" 00:49:00.233 --> 00:49:03.970 - Thank you all for today! 00:49:09.405 --> 00:49:12.642 (Soon, the day before their debut) 00:49:12.642 --> 00:49:14.414 - Thank you for today 00:49:14.414 --> 00:49:16.115 - A week ago, 00:49:16.115 --> 00:49:18.785 I started getting seriously nervous 00:49:18.785 --> 00:49:21.988 I felt like I would burst into tears 00:49:21.988 --> 00:49:25.858 We were allowed to rehearse a lot, 00:49:25.858 --> 00:49:28.895 since it's decided where we should look at and such 00:49:28.895 --> 00:49:30.663 In the actual thing, 00:49:30.663 --> 00:49:32.131 I will try my best 00:49:32.131 --> 00:49:34.934 to not let myself forget it all 00:49:34.934 --> 00:49:37.236 - I still can't believe tomorrow 00:49:37.236 --> 00:49:39.235 is the real thing 00:49:39.235 --> 00:49:41.974 Honestly, it hasn't felt like 00:49:41.974 --> 00:49:46.346 we will be in front of fans and on stage 00:49:46.346 --> 00:49:50.049 I think tomorrow I will be really nervous 00:49:50.049 --> 00:49:52.518 Until now, with the 21ki 00:49:52.518 --> 00:49:54.954 we've practiced together a ton 00:49:54.954 --> 00:49:57.223 I will trust in that 00:49:57.223 --> 00:49:59.459 - It still doesn't feel real 00:49:59.459 --> 00:50:01.361 I'm not nervous, 00:50:01.361 --> 00:50:03.593 but I'm the type to get nervous 00:50:03.593 --> 00:50:06.229 I think in the performance I'll get nervous 00:50:06.229 --> 00:50:07.934 Even so, 00:50:07.934 --> 00:50:10.103 to deliver a perfect performance, 00:50:10.103 --> 00:50:11.504 our experiences and 00:50:11.504 --> 00:50:13.139 the practice I put in at home 00:50:13.139 --> 00:50:16.142 will help make it happen, I believe 00:50:16.142 --> 00:50:20.513 - Tomorrow, in front of those who came to see AKB48, 00:50:20.513 --> 00:50:22.648 I'm so happy 00:50:22.648 --> 00:50:25.952 to be able to stand on stage as 21ki 00:50:25.952 --> 00:50:27.186 I'm excited 00:50:27.186 --> 00:50:30.189 I hope tomorrow we will give our full energy and enjoy it 00:50:30.189 --> 00:50:31.790 - We rehearsed 00:50:31.790 --> 00:50:34.861 yesterday and today 00:50:34.861 --> 00:50:38.631 We were in the empty Budokan hall 00:50:38.631 --> 00:50:40.400 I think it'll look beautiful 00:50:40.400 --> 00:50:43.770 filled up with all the penlights 00:50:43.770 --> 00:50:46.739 Even now, I can't believe these things I've seen 00:50:46.739 --> 00:50:48.908 only in my fantasies 00:50:48.908 --> 00:50:52.011 will soon become reality 00:50:52.011 --> 00:50:54.847 Tomorrow, I will try and display 00:50:54.847 --> 00:50:56.215 100% 00:50:56.215 --> 00:50:57.250 120% 00:50:57.250 --> 00:50:59.619 of the effort I've put in 00:51:00.180 --> 00:51:03.753 (Day of the performance) 00:51:03.753 --> 00:51:08.430 (The final rehearsal before the performance is complete) 00:51:08.430 --> 00:51:11.731 (STAFF) Your first performance is inching closer 00:51:11.731 --> 00:51:15.468 How do you feel? Nervous? - We are! 00:51:15.468 --> 00:51:17.970 - When the music first played at the Budokan 00:51:17.970 --> 00:51:20.139 That is, "#Sukinanda," 00:51:20.139 --> 00:51:22.508 I wasn't as nervous as I thought 00:51:22.508 --> 00:51:24.177 And there were no mistakes 00:51:24.177 --> 00:51:28.514 If I can go on like this with no mistakes and a smile 00:51:28.514 --> 00:51:30.983 the first time in my idol life... 00:51:32.798 --> 00:51:33.733 - Did that get you? 00:51:34.420 --> 00:51:36.422 - I want to take that first step 00:51:38.958 --> 00:51:41.694 - I've been nervous for the past week 00:51:41.694 --> 00:51:45.064 Back in the wings, I thought I could do it 00:51:45.064 --> 00:51:47.233 But on stage, my legs wobbled 00:51:47.233 --> 00:51:49.502 and I couldn't really dance 00:51:49.502 --> 00:51:52.405 For the performance, I'd like to relax 00:51:52.405 --> 00:51:54.841 smile, and enjoy it 00:51:55.600 --> 00:51:57.840 - At the rehearsal just now, 00:51:57.840 --> 00:52:00.179 my legs wavered a little 00:52:00.179 --> 00:52:03.216 In order for me to not fall over at the real thing, 00:52:03.216 --> 00:52:06.753 I will make sure my blood is flowing 00:52:09.022 --> 00:52:12.625 - At the earlier rehearsal, standing on stage 00:52:12.625 --> 00:52:15.928 was really fun 00:52:15.928 --> 00:52:17.897 It was fun, but 00:52:17.897 --> 00:52:22.335 my legs got cold and stiffened up 00:52:22.335 --> 00:52:25.171 Before the performance, I'll warm up 00:52:25.171 --> 00:52:27.607 and get my blood flowing 00:52:27.607 --> 00:52:31.577 - I was also nervous at the rehearsal earlier, 00:52:31.577 --> 00:52:32.979 but when I stood on stage, 00:52:32.979 --> 00:52:37.517 more than nervousness, my enjoyment increased 00:52:37.517 --> 00:52:39.619 My feelings of excitement are greater 00:52:39.619 --> 00:52:42.021 - We'll do our best! 00:52:42.021 --> 00:52:54.367 (Senior members came to cheer them on before the performance) 00:52:55.435 --> 00:52:56.536 - Y'all are so cute 00:52:57.937 --> 00:52:59.305 Have some confidence 00:53:02.208 --> 00:53:03.576 Don't film this! 00:53:03.576 --> 00:53:04.444 It's private 00:53:04.444 --> 00:53:05.578 Please don't film this 00:53:06.412 --> 00:53:07.447 No filming 00:53:07.447 --> 00:53:09.549 (STAFF) Amazing senior - I'm not doing it 00:53:09.549 --> 00:53:10.650 Please stop 00:53:12.852 --> 00:53:13.986 - 21ki are 00:53:13.986 --> 00:53:16.322 Nyumber One! 00:53:19.292 --> 00:53:24.464 (Slapping each other's backs) 00:53:24.464 --> 00:53:29.469 (At last, the stage!) 00:53:51.287 --> 00:53:56.360 (A first performance on the large stage of Nippon Budokan) 00:53:56.360 --> 00:54:10.510 (From now, these girls' idol life has begun) 00:54:10.510 --> 00:54:14.066 - Once again, we ask for your support for the 21ki kenkyuusei 00:54:21.954 --> 00:54:24.657 - I thought I would be nervous at Budokan 00:54:24.657 --> 00:54:27.627 but instead, my feelings of enjoyment won 00:54:27.627 --> 00:54:29.429 it was prettier than I imagined 00:54:29.429 --> 00:54:32.932 I saw the penlights and the colors 00:54:32.932 --> 00:54:36.102 I was touched by the scenery 00:54:36.102 --> 00:54:37.537 At the MC segment, 00:54:39.072 --> 00:54:42.375 I made an unforgivable mistake, 00:54:42.375 --> 00:54:44.677 but I tried my best in my own way 00:54:44.677 --> 00:54:46.145 I'll continue to give my all 00:54:46.145 --> 00:54:48.948 - As I expected 00:54:48.948 --> 00:54:51.517 or even more than that, I was nervous 00:54:51.517 --> 00:54:53.686 I have a bit of regret, 00:54:53.686 --> 00:54:55.960 but the fans 00:54:55.960 --> 00:54:57.790 cheered for us 00:54:57.790 --> 00:54:59.892 and I'm very glad to have 00:54:59.892 --> 00:55:02.795 made my debut as an idol 00:55:02.795 --> 00:55:05.231 - When the stage lift went up, 00:55:05.231 --> 00:55:07.467 I was a bit flustered 00:55:07.467 --> 00:55:11.304 But I held back my tears, thankfully 00:55:11.304 --> 00:55:12.905 But when I turned around 00:55:12.905 --> 00:55:14.173 I saw the penlights 00:55:14.173 --> 00:55:16.109 and heard the fan's cheering 00:55:16.109 --> 00:55:17.777 So I was really touched 00:55:17.777 --> 00:55:19.178 From now on, 00:55:19.178 --> 00:55:21.581 I will give my all to show everyone 00:55:21.581 --> 00:55:23.082 a growth in 21ki 00:55:23.082 --> 00:55:25.018 that you can support 00:55:25.018 --> 00:55:27.587 - When I turned around and saw the sea of lights, 00:55:27.587 --> 00:55:29.322 it was so beautiful 00:55:29.322 --> 00:55:33.259 I am so glad to have been able to have my first performance 00:55:33.259 --> 00:55:35.061 in such a wonderful place 00:55:35.061 --> 00:55:38.464 It was above all, an enjoyable stage 00:55:38.464 --> 00:55:39.932 and a wonderful memory 00:55:39.932 --> 00:55:43.436 I'm happy to have completed our first performance 00:55:43.436 --> 00:55:46.205 - When I first turned around, 00:55:46.205 --> 00:55:48.608 I thought it would be okay, 00:55:48.608 --> 00:55:52.211 but when I turned I saw everyone watching 00:55:52.211 --> 00:55:54.180 and welcoming us in warmly 00:55:54.180 --> 00:55:57.517 I gave my all until the end and enjoyed it 00:55:57.517 --> 00:56:03.000 - We are AKB48 21ki kenkyuusei. We are in your care 00:56:06.793 --> 00:56:12.098 (From now on, please take good care of the 21ki kenkyuusei) 00:56:12.098 --> 00:56:14.098 [EN subtitles by Agentzap]

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【AKB48新メンバー】21期研究生がお披露目！初顔合わせから日本武道館本番までを全てお見せします！！