Difference between revisions of "2021 in AKB48 Group"

Revision as of 07:57, 16 October 2021

The following is a list of events and releases that have happened, or are expected to happen in 2021 from the AKB48 Group.

Like in 2020, the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in several releases, concerts, and events being cancelled, postponed, or scaled back.

January 1: NMB48 announces disbandment of Team N, Team M, and Team BII. All promoted members will belong to NMB48.
March 14: JKT48 announces disbandment of Team J, Team KIII, Team T, and JKT48 Academy. All promoted members will belong to JKT48.
April 29: Miyawaki Sakura, Yabuki Nako, and Honda Hitomi finish activities with IZONE and return to their respective groups.
May 21: Akiyoshi Yuka, Ikeda Yura, Okada Nana, Nojima Kano, Furuhata Nao, Mimura Hino, Yano Honoka, Yamauchi Suzuran, and Yamasaki Amiru form the unit Nona Diamonds, as the winning members of the AKB48 Group Third Singing Contest.
August 14: Lee Siyeon joins NMB48 as a 7.5th generation Kenkyuusei.

March 15: Yamamoto Ayaka graduates from NMB48.
April 30: Matsui Jurina and Takayanagi Akane graduate from SKE48. Matsui is the last 1st Generation member to leave the group.
May 22: Minegishi Minami graduates from AKB48. She is the last 1st Generation member to leave the group.
May 29: Moriyasu Madoka graduates from HKT48.
June 19: Miyawaki Sakura graduates from HKT48.
August 8: Yabushita Fu graduates from STU48.
August 31: Shiroma Miru graduates from NMB48. She is the last 1st Generation member to leave the group.

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 == Members ==
 * January 1: [[NMB48]] announces disbandment of [[Team N]], [[Team M]], and [[Team BII]]. All promoted members will belong to [[NMB48 Promoted Members|NMB48]].
+* March 14: [[JKT48]] announces disbandment of [[Team J]], [[Team KIII]], [[Team T]], and [[JKT48 Academy]]. All promoted members will belong to [[JKT48.|JKT48]].
 * April 29: [[Miyawaki Sakura]], [[Yabuki Nako]], and [[Honda Hitomi]] finish activities with [[IZONE]] and return to their respective groups.
 * May 21: [[Akiyoshi Yuka]], [[Ikeda Yura]], [[Okada Nana]], [[Nojima Kano]], [[Furuhata Nao]], [[Mimura Hino]], [[Yano Honoka]], [[Yamauchi Suzuran]], and [[Yamasaki Amiru]] form the unit [[Nona Diamonds]], as the winning members of the [[AKB48 Group Third Singing Contest]].
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 ** [[Kitamura Mana]] promoted to [[Team M]].
 * February 13: [[Allyza Mae Roxas]], [[Bhrianna Chriszell Chua]], [[Jana Ross Angeles]], [[Kathlene Claire Apduhan]], and [[Klaryle Mercado]] promoted to [[MNL48 Team Unknown]].
+* March 12: [[Adzana Shaliha]], [[Indah Cahya]], [[Kathrina Irene]], and [[Marsha Lenathea]] promoted to [[JKT48.|JKT48]].
 * April 9:
 ** [[Kamijima Kaede]] and [[Mizukami Rimika]] promoted to [[Team H]].