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Yoshimotozaka46 (吉本坂46) is a Japanese idol group and the 3rd group of the Sakamichi Series. The group is a collaboration between the Yoshimoto talent agency and SME with Akimoto Yasushi as their producer. The 1st Generation members were announced on August 21, 2018. The group was named after the Osaka-based entertainment company, Yoshimoto Kogyo.
On October 29, 2021, it was announced that due to impacts of COVID-19 Pandemic the group would suspend its activities from February 2022 and would enter "hibernation", an indefinite hiatus.
Overview
- It is formed regardless of gender, such as talent agencies and entertainers who belong to the Yoshimoto Kogyo Group 's affiliated office. This is the first time for a mixed gender group in the Sakamichi Series.
- On February 21, 2018, Yoshimoto Creative Agency Co. , Ltd. held a meeting at Yoshimoto ∞ Hall in Tokyo with the attendance of 114 talents and entertainers, and Hiroshi Fujiwara, the president of the company, formed "Yoshimotozaka46". The announcement was made by Yasushi Akimoto.
- Since its formation to its dissolution their group captain was Koumoto Junichi.
Differences from other groups
- This group is divided into units.
Members
Yoshimotozaka46 Members
Units
Single Units
Discography
Concerts
TV Shows
Variety Shows
- Yoshimotozaka46 ga Ureru Made no Zen Kiroku (吉本坂46が売れるまでの全記録) (2018 - 2022)
External Links
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