anan (Oct 2022) – Morning Musume’22 Individual Interview & Messages (Part 1)

Morning Musume’s 25th Anniversary year has begun! Read on for Morning Musume’22 Interview with anan (October 2022) Magazine!

Q1 What’s a Morning Musume song that charges up your energy?
Q2 What kind of entertainment and culture gives you energy?

ENTAME next – Ayumi Ishida x Masaki Sato x Rio Kitagawa Full Interview

For the first time in about 2 years, Morning Musume will be holding their concert titled “Teenage Solution ~Sato Masaki Graduation Special~” on 13 December 2021. Tickets were sold out immediately as Masaki Sato who is known for her airhead and naive character, her energy and high level performances, will be graduating at this concert. This time, in line with the decision to broadcast this concert live on Hikari TV, we will be interviewing Masaki Sato, Ayumi Ishida who has gone through thick and thin for the past 10 years with Masaki as her generation mate, and 15th generation’s Rio Kitagawa.

modelpress – Morning Musume’21 Ayumi Ishida x Masaki Sato Full Interview

Morning Musume’21 released their 70th single on 8 December after about 1 year. This is a triple A-side single consisting of songs produced by Tsunku-san such as 『Teenage Solution』 and 『Yoshi Yoshi Shite Hoshii No』, as well as an upbeat funky song 『Beat no Wakuseii』. 10th generation member Masaki Sato will be graduating from both Morning Musume and Hello! Project at the concert that will be held at Nippon Budokan on 13 December 2021 titled “Morning Musume’21 Concert Teenage Solution ~Sato Masaki Graduation Special~”. As such, this single will be her last.

This time, we conducted an interview between 10th generation’s member, Ayumi Ishida (sub-leader) and Masaki Sato. Masaki first joined Morning Musume as a 10th generation member in September 2011 has been active for many years and had to send off her generation mates at their graduations. They will be talking about how they expressed themselves through the new songs, how they felt the rapid growth of their kouhais through the new songs, Sato’s honest feelings regarding her graduation, and what Ishida wishes to convey to Sato at the moment.

UTB Vol 309 (Jan 2022) – Ayumi Ishida x Masaki Sato

I X X X # 8
Let’s dance until the morning ~

Morning Musume 10th Gen | Produced by 9th Gen (Mizuki & Eripon) ☆

Chisaki Morito (Sweet & Casual Girl Outfits for 7 Days) – S Cawaii! That’s J-Idol Morning Musume’21 Special ☆

I apologise for the very very long hiatus and the lack of translations. But I wanted to at least finish this translation project so the fourth member of the series is Chisaki Morito!

She’ll be introducing fashion oufits for 7 days, with the theme being “sweet and casual girl”.

FINEBOYS Online Interview – Spending time at home and outdoors with ANGERME ☆

The focus of this interview showcases the charms of each of the members. Together with photos that were taken following the theme of “time at home and outside”, each of the members talks about their favourite fashion, what they’ve been into recently, and what they’d like to challenge in the future.

telling, – Morning Musume ’20 Maria Makino (Full Interview)

Part of the series of interviews themed “Hello! Project rescues us”

“Sayumi Michishige-san is always cute & is someone I admire. I don’t think age matters when it comes to idols.”

— Maria Makino (2020)

UTB+ Vol 49 (Dec 2019) – Morning Musume’20 15th Generation (Growing Up)

Morning Musume’s 15th Generation members (Rio Kitagawa, Homare Okamura & Mei Yamazaki) talk about how they’ve become closer and more united through the Autumn Tour. They also talk about their major debut single “KOKORO&KARADA”.

FINEBOYS Online – Juice=Juice (Karin Miyamoto, Sayuki Takagi & Ruru Dambara)

Juice=Juice’s Karin Miyamoto, Sayuki Takagi & Ruru Dambara talk about Juice=Juice’s latest single “Pop Music / Suki tte Itte yo”, which is also Karin Miyamoto’s last single. They also talk about their current feelings, as well as what fashion they like.

HOMINIS Interview: Kobushi Factory talks about their most unforgettable memory & their passions before their disbandment concert

Kobushi Factory will end its group activities and disband on 30 March 2020 (Monday) at TOKYO DOME CITY HALL in Tokyo. The concert after 5 years of activities will be shown at cinemas around Japan, and will be broadcasted live on Tele-Asa Channel 1.

Additionally, “Kobushi Factory Special Program ～ Everyone has bloomed into Flowers of Youth～ will be broadcasted on BS Sky Perfect TV a day before the concert. Kobushi Factory and Tsubaki Factory will compete in 9 matches, confessing their true thoughts/feelings for each other, and looking back on the activities of both groups by conducting a chronological review.

This time, we interviewed Kobushi Factory, asking them what they thought about recording the special program, their current feelings since there’s about less than a month till their disbandment concert, their most memorable memory, their enthusiasm for their disbandment concert.