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Nakashima Yuzuki and Mukai Itoha from Sakurazaka46’s third generation. Nakashima is a 20 year old girl from Oita who looks more mature than her age and has a dignified and cool vibe. Mukai, from Hiroshima, who has just turned 17, gives off a younger sister-like aura with her innocent facial expression and friendly smile. The two of them who are totally different from their birthplaces, ages, and personalities are just like the moon and sun. However, as the dialogue begins, it’s clear as to why we invited the both of them. We asked various questions such as how were they raised and why did they want to become idols? What kind of relationships do they have within the third generation members? What do you like about each other? What do you have in mind while doing your activities as Sakurazaka46 members? And with those questions, the two threads are entangled beautifully to form a big ribbon which symbolizes their strong bond. Their sibling-like relationship Nakashima & Mukai: (After ...

  Question for members: In all this time you worked with Habu, which moment left you the most impression? What kind of presence is Habu for the group? What part of Habu makes you go “I love this side of hers” or “This side of hers is so lovely”? Please tell us “A secret about Habu only I know about” Please give a message to Habu, who is moving toward the next stage of her life. PART 1 ---> HERE ---- Moriya Rena Habu’s comment: I think she has changed at a tremendous pace after our 5th single, “Sakurazuki”. I felt that her attitude towards the group changed as she gained confidence from her experiences. She’s a master of service, not only in giving fanservices during live shows, but she also understands what’s expected from her in variety shows, and often does more than what is required. There’s also a clumsy side to her, but she’s someone who’s really reliable and loveable. I also love how hardworking she is, and I’m always impressed by her attentiveness and responsiveness to he...

  Question for members: In all this time you worked with Habu, which moment left you the most impression? What kind of presence is Habu for the group? What part of Habu makes you go “I love this side of hers” or “This side of hers is so lovely”? Please tell us “A secret about Habu only I know about.” Please give a message to Habu, who is moving toward the next stage of her life. --- Habu comment on 1st gen members: The 1st generation member with whom I have spent eight years with. The presence of my “genmates” always reassures me at any given moment. They have saved me countless times. I’d like to convey my gratitude and “thank you” for the four of them who would understand and accept me no matter who I am, and for giving me the push I needed to set out for the future. Uemura Rina Habu comment: A kind person who, in a good way, never changed in the past eight years. She would lend her ears and comfort people with an approachable atmosphere. She feels like “an eternal Idol” not just...