NMB48 Team N 3rd New Shonichi+5th Single Updates+Tour Title Announced

NMB48 made a few new announcements. First of all, the new Shonichi date for Team N's 3rd Stage has finally be announced. It will be August 19th.


The Shonichi for this stage has originally been May 12th but was later postponed. This stage will be Team N's first original stage, after they already redid A3 and K2.

Secondly, the members for the coupling songs of NMB48's 5th single, to be released August 8, have also be announced. In addition to the usual Akagumi and Shirogumi, there will be a new unit with the unusual name Namba Teppoutai Sono Ichi (難波鉄砲隊其之壱; Namba Gun Troup The First).

Members are:

Namba Teppoutai Sono Ichi (難波鉄砲隊其之壱)
Team N: Kotani Riho, Matsuda Shiori,
Team M: Hikawa Ayame, Murakami Ayaka, Yagura Fuuko, Yogi Keira
3rd Gen KKS: Kato Yuuka, Yabushita Shu

Akagumi (紅組)
Team N: Ogawasara Mayu, Shinohara Kanna, Fukumoto Aina, Yamaguchi Yuuki, Yoshida Akari, Watanabe Miyuki
Team M: Okita Ayaka, Takano Yui, Yamagishi Natsumi
2nd Gen KKS: Hayashi Momoka
3rd Gen KKS: Akazawa Hono, Yamauchi Tsubasa

Shirogumi (白組)
Team N: Kondo Rina, Jonishi Kei, Yamada Nana, Yamamoto Sayaka
Team M: Shimada Rena, Jo Eriko, Mita Mao, Murase Sae
2nd Gen KKS: Azuma Yuki, Yamamoto Hitomi
3rd Gen KKS: Kushiro Rina, Muro Kanako

Apart from that the title for NMB48's Kinki Tour, temporarily titled Kinki Juuoumujin Tour, has been announced to be "NMB48 Kinki Concert Tour ~Mina-san, Chapuchapu Shimasho~" (NMB48近畿コンサートツアー　～みなさん、ちゃぷちゃぷしましょ～; Everyone, let's do splish-splash)


A lot of announcements. First of all I am happy that N3rd has a new date, but  after the whole KII3 story, I am not that sure we will really get the show that day. 5th Single coupling members sound interesting, quite some girls I would not have expected. Looking forward to it.