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She, who has the image of being the leader of the 3rd generation members, talked about her own potential after facing the past year. — I feel that the 3rd generation members have become even closer because of the “3rd Generation Concert” (Held at Yoyogi 1st Gymnasium on September 12th-13th and Osaka Jo Hall on October 8th-9th), but what do you think? Yuzuki: That’s right! This past year, there are members who have been doing activities as a part of senbatsu, and in turn, the other members were active as a BACKS member. Through those separate activities, each of us felt like the others had grown in various ways. Personally, I really love “BACKS LIVE!!” and I often come to watch them, thinking how cool they are every time. On the other hand, the BACKS member also said to me “I watched you on this music show the other day, you were amazing.” So when we were told about the “3rd Generation Concert”, after doing our own activities while seeing each others’ growth, I thought “So we can do a c...

  After completing her first live performance at Tokyo Dome since returning… Because Sakurazaka won’t leave anyone behind. "Sakurazaka46 4th ARENA TOUR 2024 Shin・Sakurazensen -Go on back?- " concluded with great success. The last performance at Tokyo Dome attracted Buddies from inside and outside of Japan, showcasing Sakurazaka46’s current momentum. The fact that this was Koike Minami’s first live performance since her return was probably a major factor in its success. After taking a break since last October and finally returning to the stage, she spoke of her current thoughts and determination. Riko made “Sonia” pure   - Since taking a break from activities in October 2023, the first time you appeared in front of fans again was at Kobayashi Yui’s graduation concert on February 1st. Were you nervous? Koike: Up until just before standing on stage, rather than nervousness, the feeling of fear was greater. Even though I told the staff ‘I want to send off Yuipon’, I realise that ...