- In July 2005, Akimoto Yasushi held an audition for a new theater based idol girl group. Of the 7,924 girls that applied, 45 passed the first round of auditions. Finally, only 24 girls were chosen to be in the group. In December 2005, the group debuted in the theater with only 20 girls, later known as Team A. MEMBERS Itano Tomomi Kawasaki Nozomi Kojima Haruna Komatani Hitomi Maeda Atsuko Masuyama Kayano Minegishi Minami Nakanishi Rina Narita Risa Ohe Tomomi Oshima Mai Sato Yukari Shinoda Mariko Takahashi Minami Tojima Hana FORMER MEMBERS Usami Yuki (Graduated March 2006) Uemura Ayako (Graduated June 2006) Orii Ayumi Graduated (January 2007) Hoshino Michiru (Graduated June 2007) Urano Kazumi (Moved to team B December 2006) Watanabe Shiho (Moved to team B December 2006) Hirajima Natsumi (Moved to team B December 2006) Team A 1st Stage 「PARTY ga hajimaru yo」 (2005.12.08~2006.3.31) 01. overture 02. PARTYが始まるよ (PARTY ga hajimaru yo) 03. Dear my teacher 04. 毒リンゴを食べさせて (Doku RINGO wo tabesasete) 05. スカート、ひらり (Skirt, Hirari) 1st UNIT: Takahashi Minami, Maeda Atsuko, Kojima Haruna, Oshima Mai, Narita Risa 2nd UNIT: Takahashi Minami, Maeda Atsuko, Kojima Haruna, Oshima Mai, Narita Risa, Itano Tomomi, Nakanishi Rina 06. クラスメイト (Classmate) 1st UNIT: Nakanishi Rina, Komatani Hitomi, Sato Yukari, Tojima Hana 2nd UNIT: Urano Kazumi, Orii Ayumi, Kawasaki Nozomi, Hoshino Michiru 07. あなたとクリスマスイブ (Anata to Christmas Eve) Hoshino Michiru, Orii Ayumi 08. キスはだめよ (Kiss wa dame yo) 1st UNIT: Oshima Mai, Urano Kazumi, Watanabe Shiho 2nd UNIT: Minegishi Minami, Shinoda Mariko, Kojima Haruna 09. 星の温度 (Hoshi no ondo) 1st UNIT: Itano Tomomi, Ohe Tomomi, Kawasaki Nozomi, Usami Yuki 2nd UNIT: Hirajima Natsumi, Maeda Atsuko, Takahashi Minami, Masuyama Kayano 10. 桜の花びらたち (Sakura no hanabira tachi) 11. 青空のそばにいて (Aozora no soba ni ite) 12. AKB48 Team A 2nd Stage 「Aitakatta」 (2006.4.15~2006.8.11) 01. overture 02. 嘆きのフィギュア (Nageki no Figure) Itano Tomomi, Takahashi Minami, Nakanishi Rina, Maeda Atsuko 03. 涙の湘南 (Namida no shounan) Oshima Mai, Shinoda Mariko, Orii Ayumi, Sato Yukari, Watanabe Shiho 04. 会いたかった (Aitakatta) 05. 渚のCHERRY (Nagisa no CHERRY) Maeda Atsuko, Minegishi Minami, Masuyama Kayano, Hirajima Natsumi 06. ガラスの I LOVE YOU (Glass no I LOVE YOU) Itano Tomomi, Takahashi Minami, Nakanishi Rina, Narita Risa 07. 恋のPLAN (Koi no PLAN) Urano Kazumi, Ohe Tomomi, Kawasaki Nozomi, Kojima Haruna, Komatani Hitomi, Tojima Hana, Hoshino Michiru 08. 背中から抱きしめて (Senaka kara dakishimete) Itano Tomomi, Takahashi Minami, Nakanishi Rina, Maeda Atsuko, Oshima Mai, Kojima Haruna, Shinoda Mariko 09. リオの革命 (Leo no kakumei) Itano Tomomi, Takahashi Minami, Nakanishi Rina, Maeda Asuko, Kojima Haruna, Shinoda Mariko, Urano Kazumi, Orii Ayumi, Hirajima Natsumi, Kawasaki Nozomi, Hoshino Michiru, Masuyama Kayano, Minegishi Minami 10. JESUS 11. だけど... (Dakedo...) 12. 未来の扉 (Mirai no tobira) Team A 3rd Stage 「Dareka no tame ni」 (2006.8.20~2007.1.25) 01. overture 02. 月見草 (Tsukimisou) 03. Warning 04. 誕生日の夜 (Tanjoubi no yoru) 05. Bird Takahashi Minami, Shinoda Mariko, Oshima Mai 06. 投げキッスで撃ち落せ! (Nage KISSU de uchi otose!) Maeda Atsuko, Minegishi Minami, Itano Tomomi, Hirajima Natsumi, Masuyama Kayano, Narita Risa 07. 蜃気楼 (Shinkirou) Nakanishi Rina, Kojima Haruna 08. ライダー (Rider) Komatani Hitomi, Watanabe Shiho, Orii Ayumi, Hoshino Michiru, Sato Yukari, Kawasaki Nozomi, Ohe Tomomi, Urano Kazumi, Tojima Hana 09. 制服が邪魔をする (Seifuku ga jama wo suru) Takahashi Minami, Maeda Atsuko, Oshima Mai, Kojima Haruna, Minegishi Minami, Itano Tomomi, Nakanishi Rina, Shinoda Mariko 10. 夏が行っちゃった (Natsu ga icchatta) 11. 小池 (Koike) 12. 月のかたち (Tsuki no katachi) 13. 誰かのために ~What can I do for someone?~ (Dareka no tame ni ~What can I do for someone?~) 14. メドレー (Medley) 15. 涙売りの少女 (Namida uri no shoujo) Team A 4th Stage 「Tadaima renai chuu」 (2007.2.25~2007.6.26) 01. ただいま 恋愛中 (Tadaima renaichuu) 02. くまのぬいぐるみ (Kuma no nuigurumi) 03. Only today 04. 7時12分の初恋 (7 ji 12 fun no hatsukoi) Maeda Atsuko, Ohe Tomomi, Narita Risa, Komatani Hitomi, Masuyama Kayano 05. 春が来るまで (Haru ga kuru made) Oshima Mai, Hoshino Michiru 06. 純愛のクレッシェンド (Junai no Crescendo) Takahashi Minami, Kojima Haruna, Minegishi Minami 07. Faint Itano Tomomi, Kawasaki Nozomi, Tojima Hana 08. 帰郷 (Kikyou) Nakanishi Rina, Sato Yukari, Shinoda Mariko 09. ダルイカンジ (DARUIKANJI) 10. Mr. Kissman 11. 君が教えてくれた (Kimi ga oshiete kureta) 12. BINGO! 13. 軽蔑していた愛情 (Keibetsu shiteita aijou) 14. LOVE CHASE 15. 制服が邪魔をする (Seifuku ga jama wo suru) 16. なんて素敵な世界に生まれたのだろう (Nante suteki na sekai ni umareta no darou) Sakura no Hanabiratachi (2006.02.01) All present team A members participated in this single. Skirt, Hirari (2006.06.07) Itano Tomomi, Kojima Haruna, Maeda Atsuko, Nakanishi Rina, Narita Risa, Oshima Mai, Takahashi Minami Aitakatta (2006.10.25) Itano Tomomi, Kojima Haruna, Maeda Atsuko, Minegishi Minami, Nakanishi Rina, Narita Risa, Ohe Tomomi, Oshima Mai, Shinoda Mariko, Takahashi Minami, Tojima Hana Seifuku ga Jama wo Suru (2007.01.31) Itano Tomomi, Kojima Haruna, Maeda Atsuko, Minegishi Minami, Nakanishi Rina, Oshima Mai, Shinoda Mariko, Takahashi Minami Keibetsu Shiteita Aijou (2007.04.18) Itano Tomomi, Kojima Haruna, Maeda Atsuko, Minegishi Minami, Nakanishi Rina, Oshima Mai, Shinoda Mariko, Takahashi Minami BINGO! (2007.07.18) Itano Tomomi, Kojima Haruna, Maeda Atsuko, Minegishi Minami, Nakanishi Rina, Oshima Mai, Shinoda Mariko, Takahashi Minami Boku no Taiyo (2007.08.08) Itano Tomomi, Kojima Haruna, Maeda Atsuko, Minegishi Minami, Nakanishi Rina, Oshima Mai, Shinoda Mariko, Takahashi Minami Yuuhi wo miteiru ka? (2007.10.31) Itano Tomomi, Kojima Haruna, Maeda Atsuko, Minegishi Minami, Takahashi Minami
mii-chan fan, cdevil, probably busy like the rest, i am sure they will visit soon, when they have time.
My fave team ! They have Takamina (^_^)V Well, I also love their songs the most. Because when it's comes to members it's hard for me to say which team I love the most, since I have fave members in all teams :roll: But I guess the songs and Takamina does it for me...
i'd say she has the best singing voice, but is not my favorite one...but i do like her. She did good in the Bird song....wonderful. i am starting to memorize their nicknames...slowly...takamina, miichan...etc..
Yay Team A!!! Thanks for the detailed 1st post Kyobu I had been loving Team K more for a while, but Team A has become my fave again, mainly because 3 of my current top 5 - Miichan Hana Takamina - are in it.
FAVE TEAM!!! Thx Kyobu for the details above... Takamina and Tomochin are always my dynamite duo, though they don't get paired too often. Want Maimai to be in front again...what a talent to waste...
Is anyone else incredibly creeped out when the wota (who sound like English football hooligans...but with better English) shout "MOTTO MOTTO". It's so weird. If I was there I'd probably do the same but I'd only end up creeping myself out. Sorry the thread title just reminded me of that. If it wasn't for Kasai, Team A would be my favourite team, because 2 of my Top 3 (Minegishi and Nakanishi, who I shall call: Nakagishi) are in Team A.
Yeah, Kasai is the main and only one from Team K, otherwise the majority of my favorites is off Team A.
I'm torn between team A, K and B can't choose >.< but I love KojiHaru and like Mariko, Mai and Rina actually for a while I already lay my eyes on Mai but just know her name lately XD
While it is hard for me to choose a favorite team, my favorite girl is in this team. I still don't know if I would call Team A my favorite, though. I guess I don't have a favorite. However.....hearts are big enough to hold all 3 teams There's no reason why you can't share the love for all of them! with that said....*cough* *clears throat* *ahem* MIIIICHAN