History: Team B

Team B is AKB48 3rd Team. As of March 2023, the team has 16 members and Asai Nanami is the captain.

2006

• October - Team B is formed with 13 girls (Original Team B): Inoue Naru, Ota Aika, Kashiwagi Yuki, Katayama Haruka, Kikuchi Ayaka, Saotome Miki, Tanabe Miku, Nakagawa Haruka, Nakaya Sayaka, Noguchi Reina, Matsuoka Yuki, Yonezawa Rumi, and Watanabe Mayu.
• December - Urano Kazumi, Hirajima Natsumi and Watanabe Shiho transfered to Team B

2007

• April 8 - Shonichi of Team B 1st Stage
• October 2 - Watanabe Shiho graduates from AKB48
• October 10 - Senshuuraku of Team B 1st Stage
• October 7 - Shonichi of Team B 2nd Stage

2008

• February 3 - Saeki Mika Promoted
• February 21 - Senshuuraku of Team B 2nd Stage
• March 1 - Shonichi of Team B 3rd Stage
• August 2 - Sashihara Rino Promoted
• August 5 - Nito Moeno Promoted
• August 15 - Kikuchi Ayaka graduates from AKB48
• September 29 - Inoue Naru graduates from AKB48

2009

• January - Saotome Miki demoted to Kenkyuusei
• January 24 - Kohara Haruka Promoted
• January 29 - Nakatsuka Tomomi Promoted
• February 1 - Noguchi Reina and Matsuoka Yuki graduate from AKB48
• February 1 - Senshuuraku of Team B 3rd Stage
• February 8 - Shonichi of Team B 4th Stage
• April - Saotome Miki graduates from AKB48
• August 23 - Saeki Mika graduates from AKB48
• August 23 - 2009 Team Shuffle (Kashiwagi Team B)

Ishida Haruka, Oku Manami, Kasai Tomomi, Kashiwagi Yuki, Kitahara Rie, Kobayashi Kana, Komori Mika, Chikano Rina, Sato Amina, Sato Sumire, Sato Natsuki, Suzuki Shihori, Hirajima Natsumi, Masuda Yuka, Miyazaki Miho, Watanabe Mayu

• Kashiwagi Yuki choosen as captain of the Team.
• Oku Manami, Kasai Tomomi, Kitahara Rie, Kobayashi Kana, Chikano Rina, Sato Amina, Sato Natsuki, Masuda Yuka and Miyazaki Miho transfered to Team B
• Ota Aika, Nakaya Sayaka, Nakagawa Haruka, Katayama Haruka, Sashihara Rino transfered to Team A
• Kohara Haruka, Tanabe Miku, Nakatsuka Tomomi, Nito Moeno and Yonezawa Rumi transfered to Team K
• Urano Kazumi transfered to SDN48
• Ishida Haruka, Sato Sumire, Suzuki Shihori, Komori Mika promoted

2010

• April 16 - Senshuuraku of Team B 4th Stage
• May 21 - Shonichi of Team B 5th Stage

2011

• February 20 - Oku Manami graduates from AKB48

2012

• January 27 - Hirajima Natsumi graduates from AKB48
• March 24 - Watanabe Miyuki to have a concurrent position in Team B
• August 24 - Tokyo Dome Team Shuffle (Umeda Team B)
  • Umeda Ayaka choosen as captain of the Team
  • Ishida Anna to habe a concurrent position in Team B
  • Ichikawa Miori, Iwasa Misaki, Oba Mina, Umeda Ayaka, Oya Shizuka, Katayama Haruka, Kato Rena, Kojima Haruna, Shimazaki Haruka, Takeuchi Miyu, Tanabe Miku, Nakamura Mariko, Nonaka Misato, Fujie Reina, Minegishi Minami and Yamauchi Suzuran transferred to Team B
  • Kasai Tomomi, Sato Sumire, Sato Natsuki and Watanabe Mayu transferred to Team A
  • Kitahara Rie, Kobayashi Kana, Chikano Rina, Sato Amina, Suzuki Shihori, Masuda Yuka and Miyazaki Miho transferred to Team K
  • Suzuki Mariya transferred to SNH48 (Team Kaigai)

• October 20 - Senshuuraku of Team B 5th Stage

• November 3 - Shonichi of Team B 1st Waiting Stage

2013

• February 1 - Minegishi Minami demoted to Kenkyuusei
• April 28 - Omori Miyuu promoted
  • Ishida Anna's concurrent position in Team B revoked
  • Takajo Aki to have concurrent position in Team B
• June 3 - Komori Mika graduates from AKB48

2014

• February 24 - AKB48 Group Daisokaku Matsuri (Kuramochi Team B)
  • Kuramochi Asuka choosen as the captain of the Team
  • Oya Shizuka choosen as the vice-captain of the Team
  • Owada Nana and Fukuoka Seina promoted
  • Ikoma Rina and Tomonaga Mio to have concurrent positions in Team B
  • Watanabe Miyuki's concurrent position revoked
  • Izuta Rina, Uchiyama Natsuki, Umeta Ayano, Oshima Ryoka, Kuramochi Asuka, Takahashi Juri, Hashimoto Hikari, Hirata Rina and Watanabe Mayu transferred to Team B
  • Katayama Haruka, Kojima Natsuki, Kojima Haruna, Shimazaki Haruka and Nakamura Mariko transferred to Team A
  • Ishida Haruka, Iwasa Misaki and Nonaka Misato transferred to Team K
  • Omori Miyuu and Kato Rena transferred to Team 4
  • Yamauchi Suzuran transferred to Team S
  • Oba Mina transferred to Team KII
  • Fujie Reina transferred to Team M
  • Ichikawa Miori and Umeda Ayaka transferred to Team BII
  • Ogasawara Mayu and Nozawa Rena transferred to AKB48 (Team B)
  • Takajo Aki became full Team B member
• April 22 - Nonaka Misato graduates from AKB48
• April 23 - Senshuuraku of Team B 1st Waiting Stage
• April 28 - Shonichi of Team B 3rd Stage's Revival

2015

• March 26 - AKB48 Spring Shuffle 2015 (Kizaki Team B)
  • Kizaki Yuria choosen as the captain of the Team
  • Oshima Ryoka choosen as the vice-captain of the Team
  • Sakaguchi Nagisa, Yabuki Nako and Watanabe Miyuki to have concurrent positions in Team B
  • Ikoma Rina's concurrent position revoked
  • Uchida Mayumi, Iwasa Misaki, Kato Rena, Kizaki Yuria, Kobayashi Kana, Kobayashi Marina, Tatsuya Makiho and Goto Moe transferred to Team B
  • Oya Shizuka, Owada Nana, Ogasawara Mayu and Hirata Rina transferred to Team A
  • Takajo Aki transferred to Team K
  • Izuta Rina, Kawamoto Saya, Takahashi Juri, Tomonaga Mio, Natori Wakana and Nozawa Rena transferred to Team 4
• July 7 - Hashimoto Hikari graduates from AKB48
• August 17 - Kuramochi Asuka graduates from AKB48
• August 27 - Senshuuraku of Team B 3rd Stage's Revival
• December 26 - Shonichi of Team B 6th Stage

2016

• January 31 - Uchiyama Natsuki graduates from AKB48
• February 21 - Ma Chia-Ling promoted
• March 14 - Iwasa Misaki graduates from AKB48
• March 31 - Kobayashi Kana graduates from AKB48
• August 8 - Watanabe Miyuki graduated from AKB48

2017

• March 22 - Umeta Ayano graduated from AKB48
• June 5 - Yokoshima Aeri graduated from AKB48
• June 8 - Oshima Ryoka graduated from AKB48
• June 23 - Tanabe Miku graduated from AKB48
• September 27 - Nishikawa Rei and Yamabe Ayu promoted
• September 30 - Kizaki Yuria graduated from AKB48
• December 8 - AKB48 Team Shuffle 2017 (Takahashi Team B)
  • Iwatate Saho, Ota Nao, Oya Shizuka, Okuhara Hinako, Kashiwagi Yuki, Kawahara Misaki, Kitazawa Saki, Kubo Satone, Kojima Natsuki, Sasaki Yukari, Sato Akari, Sato Shiori, Shimizu Maria, Takahashi Juri, Takita Kayoko, Takeuchi Miyu, Taniguchi Megu, Nakanishi Chiyori, Hattori Yuna, Hiwatashi Yui, Fukuoka Seina, Honda Hitomi, Yamabe Ayu, Yamamoto Ruka, Yoshikawa Nanase, Watanabe Mayu
    • Takahashi Juri choosen as the captain of the Team
    • Ota Nao, Okuhara Hinako, Kawahara Misaki, Sato Akari, Sato Shiori, Shimizu Maria, Hattori Yuna, Honda Hitomi, Yamamoto Ruka and Yoshikawa Nanase to have concurrent positions in Team B
    • Yabuki Nako's concurrent position revoked
    • Iwatate Saho, Oya Shizuka, Kitazawa Saki, Kubo Satone, Kojima Natsuki, Sasaki Yukari, Takahashi Juri, Takita Kayoko, Taniguchi Megu, Nakanishi Chiyori and Hiwatashi Yui transferred to Team B
    • Kato Rena, Goto Moe and Nishikawa Rei transferred to Team A
    • Sakaguchi Nagisa, Tatsuya Makiho and Ma Chia-Ling transferred to Team 4
• December 26 – Watanabe Mayu graduated from AKB48

2018

• May 16 – Kojima Natsuki graduated from AKB48
• December 8 – Omori Maho promoted
• December 25 – Takeuchi Miyu graduated from AKB48

2019

• May 02 – Takahashi Juri graduated from AKB48
  • Iwatate Saho appointed as the new captain (Iwatate Team B)
• June 08 – Sato Shiori graduated from AKB48
• September 7 – Saito Haruna and Otake Hitomi promoted

2020

• June 28 - Yamamoto Ruka graduated from AKB48

2021

• March 29 - Sato Akari graduated from AKB48
• December 28 - Oya Shizuka graduated from AKB48

2022

• February 26 - Takita Kayoko graduated from AKB48.
• March 27 - Kubo Satone graduated from AKB48.
• April 19 - AKB48 16th Anniversary Team Shuffle (Asai Team B)
  • Asai Nanami, Ishiwata Sena, Inagaki Kaori, Oguri Yui, Omori Maho, Kashiwagi Yuki, Kitazawa Saki, Sakaguchi Nagisa, Sato Minami, Shinozaki Ayana, Suzuki Kurumi, Tokunaga Remi, Nagano Megumi, Hashimoto Haruna, Hidaritomo Ayaka, Hirano Hikaru, Fukutome Mitsuho, Fujizono Rei, Yamada Kyoka
    • Asai Nanami chosen as the captain of the team
    • Oguri Yui, Sakaguchi Nagisa, Tokunaga Remi, Hashimoto Haruna, Hidaritomo Ayaka, Hirano Hikaru, Fukutome Mitsuho, Fujizono Rei and Yamada Kyoka to have concurrent positions
    • Okuhara Hinako, Kawahara Misaki, Shimizu Maria, Hattori Yuna, Honda Hitomi and Yoshikawa Nanase's concurrent positions revoked
    • Iwatate Saho, Otake Hitomi, Saito Haruna, Nakanishi Chiyori and Fukuoka Seina transferred to Team A
    • Yamabe Ayu transferred to Team K
    • Sasaki Yukari and Taniguchi Megu transferred to Team 4
• July 31 - Fukutome Mitsuho graduated from AKB48.
• December 27 - Inagaki Kaori graduated from AKB48.

2023

• March 22 - Nagano Megumi graduated from AKB48.

Gallery

Original Team B

Old Team B

Team B (2007)

Team B (2010)

Team B (2011)

Team B (2012)

Team B (2013)

Team B (2014)

Team B (August 2015)

Team B (May 2016)

Team B (January 2018)]]