AKB 1ji 59fun!

AKB 1ji 59fun!
AKB1じ59ふん!
Genre	Variety
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Network	Nippon Television
Episodes	10
Airing Date	January 24, 2008 - March 27, 2008
Running Time	30min
Presenters	Bad Boys, Takada Junji
Opening Theme	Aitakatta
Official Web	**

AKB 1ji 59fun! was a AKB48 variety show.

During the broadcast of the last episode, it was revealed that the show would move up a time slot and be renamed as AKB 0ji 59fun! (which was later renamed as AKBINGO!).

Participating Members

Note: Teams according to the show's final airing date

• Team A: Itano Tomomi, Oshima Mai, Kawasaki Nozomi, Kojima Haruna, Sato Yukari, Shinoda Mariko, Takahashi Minami, Maeda Atsuko, Minegishi Minami
• Team K: Akimoto Sayaka, Oshima Yuko, Ohori Megumi, Ono Erena, Kasai Tomomi, Sato Natsuki, Noro Kayo, Miyazawa Sae
• Team B: Urano Kazumi, Ota Aika, Kashiwagi Yuki, Kikuchi Ayaka, Hirajima Natsumi, Watanabe Mayu

Guests

• Ijiri Okada (Eps. 2, 3)
• Kuro-chan (Eps. 5-7)

Episode Guide

Ep.	Synopsis	Date	Rating
1	This episode begins with an Introduction segment with AKB48 and the hosts, Takada Junji and the Bad Boys, followed by a VTR segment (AKB48 wa Tengu ni Natteiru) and ending with a performance of Romance, Irane.	January 24, 2008	2.4%
2	The participating members play Subette Apitte! Tengoku to Jigoku Game!. One member sits on a movable platform as another member tries to push them into the safe zone. The episode ends with a performance of Romance, Irane.	January 31, 2008	1.6%
3	This episode begins with a Title Call by Sato Natsuki, Noro Kayo, Shinoda Mariko and Miyazawa Sae, followed by a talk segment (Tadashii Idol no Ikiru Michi!!), a game segment (Hodoite Apitte! Ningen Chie No Wa Game), a Live@Shibuya-AX performance of Romance, Irane and finishing with another talk segment (Nayameru Idol no Kakekomi Dera) with Akimoto Sayaka.	February 7, 2008	2.0%
4	This episode begins with a talk segment (Tadashii Idol no Ikiru Michi!!) followed by a talk/game segment with Nachinon (Sato Natsuki and Noro Kayo) visiting Maeda Atsuko on the set of the drama she was shooting at the time. The episode ends with a performance of Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2008 Live @ Shibuya-AX and a mini segment (Watashitachi Oshitekudasai!) with Minegishi Minami and Kasai Tomomi.	February 14, 2008	1.7%
5	This episode begins with a Title Call with Maeda Atsuko and Urano Kazumi followed by a game segment - Ippan no Kata ni Apitte Oshipin wo Moraou!! with guests (Danshi Gakusei, Male Students) and members Maeda Atsuko, Urano Kazumi, Minegishi Minami, Kojima Haruna and Shinoda Mariko. This is followed by a performance of Saigo no Seifuku. The episode ends with the mini segment - Watashitachi Oshitekudasai with Oshima Yuko, Kojima Haruna and Oshima Mai.	February 21, 2008	2.7%
6	This episode begins with the Title Call with Hirajima Natsumi and Sato Yukari, followed by a game segment -Ippan no Kata ni Apitte Oshipin wo Moraou!! with guests (Okama, Crossdressers) and members Miyazawa Sae, Takahashi Minami, Oshima Mai, Akimoto Sayaka, Noro Kayo. This is followed by a mini segment - Watashitachi Oshitekudasai with Oshima Mai and Shinoda Mariko. The episode ends with a preview of the Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2008 PV.	February 28, 2008	1.1%
7	This episode begin with the Title Call by Oshima Yuko and Oshima Mai followed by a new segment - AKB48 Award Show. This is followed by the game segment - Bibiri Janaimon! Sawatte Sawatte Shinken Suijaku Game! with Minegishi Minami, Akimoto Sayaka, Ota Aika. The episode ends with a mini segment - Watashitachi Oshitekudasai, with Sato Yukari and Shinoda Mariko, and the PV of Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2008 Director's Cut Version.	March 06, 2008	1.5%
8	This week the members play a new game - Enjite, Damashite. Enryoku Battle. Participating members are split into two teams and have to use their acting skills to trick the other team. This is followed by a mini segment Watashitachi Oshitekudasai with Oshima Yuko and Itano Tomomi. The episode ends with a performance of Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2008.	March 13, 2008	2.3%
9	This episode begins with a talk segment AKB Meantsubako followed by another round of Enjite, Damashite. Enryoku Battle. The episode ends with a performance of Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2008 and a talk segment Nayameru Idol no Kakekomi Dera with Kojima Haruna. 	March 20, 2008	1.2%
10	The episode begins with the AKB48 Award Show segment and then moves on to the game segment Undou Onchi Jyanaimon! Takadasan ga Ko~ronda!!. The episode ends with a performance of Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2008 and a news announcement that the title of the show will change to AKB 0ji 59fun!.	March 27, 2008	1.6%

Trivia

• The show's mascot, also used for subsequent renamings, is called "AKBEAR"