Keyakizaka 46 Question and Answers (From Documentary Movie Brochure) 1st Part
1. What are your hobbies?
- Nijika: Going around cafes
- Ue: Listening to my favorite music, watching TV
- Ozeki: Going outside, just walking
- Mii-chan: Listening to music, looking at goodies for dogs
- Yuipon: Watching movies and dramas
- Fuu: Going out somewhere I can exercise
- Sato: Arts, travelling abroad
- Yuuka: Horseback riding, reading, kickboxing, watching stage plays
- Habu: Listening to music
- Aoi: Movies, drama, books, and sleeping
- Nen: Watching movies and dramas. Going on beauty tours.
- Pe: Traveling, Disney, watching movies
- Risa: Watching movies, shopping
- Inori: Watching videos
- Seki: Eating delicious food
- Takeyui: Listening to music
- Hono: Walking
- Karin: Watching movies
- Matsuri: Watching anime!
- Riko: Listening to rock music, reading magazines, going to the beaches
- Hikaru: Touring zoos
- Ten: Taking walks, going to parks
2. What are you skilled at?
- Nijika: Quick at remembering song lyrics, karaoke
- Ue: None
- Ozeki: Penmanship
- Mii-chan: Drawing
- Yuipon: Singing and dancing
- Fuu: Doing impressions of my relatives
- Sato: Arts, cooking, photography
- Yuuka: Horseback riding (dressage)
- Habu: I don’t have any skills I’m confident at, so I hope to find something unique that only I can do in future activities
- Aoi: Speed walking
- Nen: Soft tennis and memorizing the location of dance position markers
- Pe: Planning trips, bread
- Risa: Cooking
- Inori: Soft tennis, ball games
- Seki: Alto sax
- Takeyui: Tongue twisters
- Hono: Volleyball
- Karin: Speaking of ‘skilled’, I can play the saxophone
- Matsuri: Knowing prefectures just by their shape!
- Riko: Basketball, drums
- Hikaru: Drawing/painting
- Ten: I can play Kendama a little
3. What do you think are your strengths?
- Nijika: Being able to fit in with people. Being able to read the room.
- Ue: Hard for my skin to become rough, hair not easily damaged, no allergy
- Ozeki: I think I’m friendly…
- Mii-chan: Doing things at my own pace
- Yuipon: Never giving up
- Fuu: Once I’ve made up my mind on something, I can keep doing it
- Sato: Once I settle on doing something, I do it right away
- Yuuka: Being physically and mentally healthy and strong
- Habu: How I can reflect on things
- Aoi: I’m not picky
- Nen: My perseverance
- Pe: How I don’t get mad
- Risa: How I don’t hit people
- Inori: Being cheerful
- Seki: My calmness and height
- Takeyui: I am told that I treat small children, the elderly, close friends, and people whom I haven’t talked to much the same way. I like to talk to even people whom I just met.
- Hono: I’m often told that I have an expressive face
- Karin: I’m relatively fine being alone
- Matsuri: I'm positive and generally energetic!
- Riko: Pulling off different outfits
- Hikaru: Having the ability to take action
- Ten: I don’t have any
4. What do you think are your weaknesses?
- Nijika: Being carefree. Worrywart.
- Ue: It takes time to remember choreography, bad at general exercise, worrywart, indecisive
- Ozeki: My personality of getting easily bored
- Mii-chan: Thinking negatively
- Yuipon: A lack of confidence
- Fuu: How stubborn I am
- Sato: Anxious mind
- Yuuka: Being clumsy and having slurred speech
- Habu: Perfectionist
- Aoi: Doing things at my own pace, getting into things quickly but losing interest just as quickly
- Nen: I get into things quickly but lose interest just as quickly and I’m too pragmatic
- Pe: I’m slow to act
- Risa: I get into things quickly but lose interest just as quickly
- Inori: Being negative
- Seki: How I’m shy
- Takeyui: How I immediately compare myself with other people when I’m feeling down. How I become quieter when I get nervous.
- Hono: How I get startled easily
- Karin: I’m shy
- Matsuri: I feel like I’m indecisive and lack judgement.
- Riko: I talk fast
- Hikaru: How I’m shy
- Ten: Almost everything, but I’d like to stop growing taller already
5. What’s something that you think no one can beat you at?
- Nijika: My love for dogs. Ad-lib. Being able to quickly befriend elderly people.
- Ue: How much I like idols
- Ozeki: Not being shy
- Mii-chan: Hating to lose
- Yuipon: Being serious
- Fuu: The strength of my hair roots
- Sato: Talking at length
- Yuuka: Not being a picky eater
- Habu: Sleeping very well
- Aoi: Mental arithmetic
- Nen: Smiling
- Pe: How long my fingers are
- Risa: How I am blessed by the people around me
- Inori: My strong curiosity
- Seki: How I like to sleep
- Takeyui: My curiosity, that I want to try doing this and that
- Hono: How I end up laughing right away
- Karin: I feel that I can go anywhere on my own
- Matsuri: Being positive!
- Riko: How I can make any outfit work
- Hikaru: How particular I am about certain things
- Ten: Nothing
6. What’s something that you’ve always treasured?
- Nijika: My tattered sleep-wear that’s been patched up by my grandma many times
- Ue: The goods we received that have the name of the show or event we have been appearing in, my Nogizaka46-san and Keyakizaka46 goods
- Ozeki: Shimajirou (Note: The main character of the kids anime “Shima Shima Tora no Shimajirou”)
- Mii-chan: My family, friends, the members
- Yuipon: Fan letters
- Fuu: Plush doll
- Sato: Pictures of my family and our dog
- Yuuka: An illustration of Armin Arlet from “Attack on Titan”, personally drawn and signed by Hajime Isayama-sensei
- Habu: The people I can rely on
- Aoi: The shikishi (special kind of paper for autographs/drawing) I received
- Nen: My family, my memories of my grandma and grandpa, the members I’ve met in Keyakizaka46
- Pe: Aoko
- Risa: My family and friends
- Inori: Message cards from my friends, among many
- Seki: The charm made by my high school homeroom teacher for us
- Takeyui: Letters. I often reread letters from my family, friends, teachers, fans, and others
- Hono: My family
- Karin: I’m the kind of person to throw away things fairly quickly
- Matsuri: Letters from my friends!
- Riko: Pictures with friends back from school, fans’ letters
- Hikaru: My family
- Ten: The snake plush toy that Matsuda (Rina) gave me as a birthday present. I like it and often have it around my neck.
7. Are there any words or a saying that has been important to you?
- Nijika: Thank you. I’m sorry.
- Ue: Continuity is the father of success
- Ozeki: Successful people keep those with power close to them
- Mii-chan: A short temper will cost you. Haste makes waste.
- Yuipon: To each their own, there are as many opinions as there are people (Note: Oda also said this on Keyakake ep #99, beginning from 15:40)
- Fuu: Whatever happens, happens
- Sato: Gratitude
- Yuuka: Itadakimasu, Thank you
- Habu: Action
- Aoi: Humility
- Nen: Don’t lose to yourself.
- Pe: Thank you
- Risa: Thank you
- Inori: Thank you
- Seki: The most important thing is to enjoy your life - to be happy - it’s all that matters
- Takeyui: Sincerely, earnestly
- Hono: You are your own person. There’s no need to compare yourself with others.
- Karin: “Be Alone”
- Matsuri: Isshoukenmei (doing something with as much effort as one possibly can)
- Riko: Initial intention
- Hikaru: It’s “gratitude”
- Ten: I’m not good with words, and I don’t have the confidence yet to make them important to me.
8. What colour do you like?
- Nijika: White, shades of blue, the colour of the sea
- Ue: White, black, pastel colours
- Ozeki: Black, the primary colours
- Mii-chan: White, pink, black
- Yuipon: Blue, white, black
- Fuu: Yellow
- Sato: Black, white, blue, red, purple
- Yuuka: White, light blue
- Habu: White, black
- Aoi: Purple, white, black
- Nen: Black, pink, white
- Pe: White
- Risa: White, black
- Inori: Blue, black, white, yellow
- Seki: White
- Takeyui: Purple
- Hono: Black, white, light blue
- Karin: White
- Matsuri: Green
- Riko: Black and pink
- Hikaru: Purple, green
- Ten: White, black, grey
9. What season do you like?
- Nijika: Summer!
- Ue: Temperature-wise spring and autumn. Event-wise summer and winter.
- Ozeki: Autumn
- Mii-chan: Spring
- Yuipon: Autumn
- Fuu: Winter
- Sato: Summer, autumn
- Yuuka: Autumn
- Habu: Winter
- Aoi: Winter
- Nen: Autumn
- Pe: Autumn
- Risa: Winter
- Inori: Winter
- Seki: Autumn
- Takeyui: Summer
- Hono: Autumn
- Karin: Autumn
- Matsuri: I like the changing of the seasons
- Riko: Winter
- Hikaru: Autumn
- Ten: Autumn and winter
10. What was your nickname as a child?
- Nijika: Nijika-chan
- Ue: Rina
- Ozeki: Rii-chan
- Mii-chan: Mii-chan
- Yuipon: Yui-chan
- Fuu: Fuu-chan
- Sato: Shii
- Yuuka: Yuukasu
- Habu: Mizu
- Aoi: Ao-chan, Aoi
- Nen: Aa-chan
- Pe: Rika-chan
- Risa: Risa
- Inori: Rina
- Seki: Yumi
- Takeyui: Yui-chan
- Hono: Hono-chan
- Karin: No one’s given me a nickname up till now
- Matsuri: Rinacchi
- Riko: Macho, Riko-chan
- Hikaru: Hii-chan
- Ten: Ten-chan?
11. What was your childhood dream?
- Nijika: Nursery school teacher, idol
- Ue: Patissier, kindergarten teacher or nursery school teacher
- Ozeki: To work at a car dealership
- Mii-chan: Idol
- Yuipon: To be a model
- Fuu: Dry cleaner
- Sato: Graphic designer
- Yuuka: Person who wears a costume (mascot), Imperial Police (Imperial Family’s guard)
- Habu: Hair & make up artist, stylist
- Aoi: Flight attendant
- Nen: To do work related to fashion, be an actress
- Pe: Piano teacher
- Risa: Nursery school teacher
- Inori: Pastry chef
- Seki: Pet groomer
- Takeyui: Theme park dancer
- Hono: To be a professional volleyball player
- Karin: Pastry chef
- Matsuri: Nursery school teacher
- Riko: Pastry chef
- Hikaru: Aquarium keeper
- Ten: I’ve always wanted to draw/paint pictures
12. What’s something that you do every day without fail?
- Nijika: Drinking cafe latte!
- Ue: Watching my favorite idol on phone or TV, weighing myself
- Ozeki: Consuming caffeine
- Mii-chan: Video games
- Yuipon: Soaking in the bathtub for 30 minutes
- Fuu: Brushing teeth
- Sato: Work out
- Yuuka: Taking supplements for beauty and health
- Habu: Thinking about tomorrow
- Aoi: Brushing teeth
- Nen: Every morning I leave my house after making a wish
- Pe: Watching YouTube
- Risa: Drink plain hot water after waking up
- Inori: Listening to music
- Seki: Sleeping
- Takeyui: Sit-ups
- Hono: Listening to music
- Karin: Soaking in the bathtub
- Matsuri: Skin care
- Riko: Soaking in the bathtub
- Hikaru: Diary writing
- Ten: Handwashing and gargling
13. What do you want the most right now?
- Nijika: To give my family a house
- Ue: Decisiveness
- Ozeki: Zojirushi’s humidifier
- Mii-chan: To think positively
- Yuipon: Talent
- Fuu: Nike’s thick soled sneakers
- Sato: Unwavering heart
- Yuuka: Sensibility, competency
- Habu: A broader vocabulary
- Aoi: Humidifier
- Nen: Love
- Pe: Cat
- Risa: Microwave oven
- Inori: LEGO blocks
- Seki: Communication skills
- Takeyui: Notebook for collecting shrine seal stamps, cookware, and induction stove
- Hono: I want cookware (or a hot pot)
- Karin: Nothing in particular
- Matsuri: A new cell phone
- Riko: Ability (in general)
- Hikaru: A bed
- Ten: Dance tempo and gap
14. What were you most delighted with amongst Keyakizaka46’s activities?
- Nijika: That we could do KEYAKI HOUSE
- Ue: There’s so many, but first how I was able to pass the audition
- Ozeki: That we held a concert at Tokyo Dome
- Mii-chan: Whenever a music program or a concert is scheduled I get very happy
- Yuipon: Making our debut
- Fuu: That we could do KEYAKI HOUSE
- Sato: To have met the members
- Yuuka: When we were selected to participate in “Kouhaku Uta Gassen”
- Habu: When they announce who passed (the audition)
- Aoi: When we were able to perform in Kouhaku Uta Gassen
- Nen: Passing the audition
- Pe: Tokyo Dome
- Risa: How we were able to perform in Tokyo Dome
- Inori: Seeing people’s smiles during our performances
- Seki: That I could appear in many fashion magazines
- Takeyui: Every time that I was able to stand on the stage with our seniors was the happiest thing after all
- Hono: That we were able to perform in lots of concerts last year
- Karin: I’m happy about every time that I’m able to participate in songs
- Matsuri: Doing Omotenashi Kai!
- Riko: Being able to dance to “Eccentric”, the song I liked the most before joining the group
- Hikaru: There are a lot, I can’t decide
- Ten: I can’t decide what I’m delighted with most, but I’m glad that we were able to do a performance using water in “Keyaki Republic” as I had always wanted to try it
15. What did you find the saddest amongst Keyakizaka46’s activities?
- Nijika: To have members graduating
- Ue: How many thoughtless words are directed at us due to untrue information. Members’ graduation.
- Ozeki: Farewells
- Mii-chan: The graduation of members
- Yuipon: Parting with members
- Fuu: Members’ graduation, withdrawal
- Sato: Injuries
- Yuuka: The time when we have members graduating
- Habu: How I caused problems, and made people sad from being sick
- Aoi: How I became unable to participate halfway through the MV shooting
- Nen: Parting with friends I worked so hard with
- Pe: How members graduated
- Risa: How there are people who went away without saying anything in handshake event, although they have already lined up
- Inori: Not finding the right words when commenting on something
- Seki: That I was only able to participate in a few songs in the beginning
- Takeyui: Our seniors’ hiatus, graduation, and withdrawal
- Hono: Parting with members
- Karin: I can’t say, sorry
- Matsuri: With meetings, there’s also partings, which is sad, but everyone is going the path they’ve chosen for themselves so I’ll be rooting for them.
- Riko: With meetings, there’s also partings, but how my beloved members have left Keyakizaka46
- Hikaru: Our seniors’ graduation
- Ten: Seeing someone important to you hurting, and when hurtful words are said to them
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Translation & QC: toomuchidea, SatoneShichi, Cirrus, Mentos, Shirobear, Subject18, krymsun00, fuyupz
Raw: karl_k46, sunsetrider
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