2022 in Sakamichi Series

The following is a list of events and releases that occurred in 2022 from the Sakamichi Series.

Members

• February 2 - April 1: Ioki Mao, Ikeda Teresa, Ichinose Miku, Inoue Nagi, Okamoto Hina, Ogawa Aya, Okuda Iroha, Kawasaki Sakura, Sugawara Satsuki, Tomisato Nao, and Nakanishi Aruno join Nogizaka46 as 5th Generation members.
• February 5: Yoshimotozaka46 announces suspension of activities.
• September 22 - October 3: Ishizuka Tamaki, Kishi Honoka, Konishi Nanami, Shimizu Rio, Shogenji Yoko, Takeuchi Kirari, Hirao Honoka, Hiraoka Mitsuki, Fujishima Kaho, Miyachi Sumire, Yamashita Haruka, and Watanabe Rina join Hinatazaka46 as 4th Generation members.

Auditions

• March 7: Hinatazaka46 announces 4th Generation auditions.
• June 5: Sakurazaka46 announces 3rd Generation auditions.

Departures

Group	Generation	Member	Date	Notes
Nogizaka46	2nd	Shinuchi Mai	2022.02.10	Announced in 2021
Nogizaka46	1st	Hoshino Minami	2022.02.12	Announced in 2021
Nogizaka46	2nd	Kitano Hinako	2022.04.30
Sakurazaka46	1st	Watanabe Risa	2022.05.22
Sakurazaka46	1st	Harada Aoi	2022.06.11
Hinatazaka46	2nd	Watanabe Miho	2022.06.29
Nogizaka46	2nd	Yamazaki Rena	2022.07.17
Sakurazaka46	1st	Ozeki Rika	2022.09.11
Nogizaka46	1st	Higuchi Hina	2022.10.31
Sakurazaka46	1st	Sugai Yuuka	2022.11.09

Releases

Albums

• February 2: Yoshimotozaka46 - That's Life ～Sore mo Jinsei Jan～
• August 3: Sakurazaka46 - As you know?

Singles

• March 23: Nogizaka46 - Actually...
• April 6: Sakurazaka46 - Samidare yo
• June 1: Hinatazaka46 - Boku Nanka
• August 31: Nogizaka46 - Suki to Iu no wa Rock daze!
• October 26: Hinatazaka46 - Tsuki to Hoshi ga Odoru Midnight
• December 7: Nogizaka46 - Koko ni wa Nai Mono

Concerts

• February 5: Yoshimotozaka46 2nd & 3rd Anniversary Live 〜Hibernation〜
• March 30 - March 31: 3rd Anniversary MEMORIAL LIVE ~3rd Hinatansai~

Year-In-Review
2021 AKB48 Group Sakamichi Series SNH48 Group	2022 AKB48 Group Sakamichi Series SNH48 Group	2023