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AKB48 Announces Huge Reshuffle

On the first day of AKB48 Tokyo Dome concert, the theatre manager Togasaki come on during the encore to announce a huge reshuffle. This was the second time AKB48 had been reshuffled since the last time in 2009.

Team 4 was disbanded and AKB48 member Takahashi Minami was appointed as the general manager of the remaining AKB48 groups:  Team A, Team K and Team B with Mariko Shinoda, Oshima Yuko and Umeda Ayaka appointed as the new team captains.

Below are the details of all the new AKB48 lineup following the shuffle:

Team A [22 people]
Minami Takahashi (*Appointed General Manager)
Mariko Shinoda (New Team Captain)
Karen Iwata
Rina Izuta
Anna Iriyama
Ryoka Oshima (Promoted)
Tomomi Kasai
Rina Kawaei
Ayaka Kikuchi
Riho Kotani (AKB48 Team A / NMB48 Team N)
Marina Kobayashi
Sumire Satou
Natsuki Satou
Juri Takahashi
Yuuka Tano
Tomomi Nakatsuka
Shiori Nakamata
Moeno Nitou
Sakiko Matsui
AyakaMorikawa
Yui Yokoyama (NMB48 / AKB48 Team A)
Mayu Watanabe

Team K [23 people]
Yuko Oshima (New Team Captain)
Sayaka Akimoto
Maria Abe
Tomomi Itano
Mayumi Uchida
Rie Kitahara (SKE48 and AKB48 Team K concurrent posts)
Asuka Kuramochi
Kana Kobayashi
Amina Satou
Haruka Shimada
Shihori Suzuki
Rina Chikano
Chisato Nakata
Sayaka Nakaya
Mariya Nagao
Nana Fujita
Ami Maeda
Yuka Masuda
Jurina Matsui (SKE48 Team S / AKB48 Team K)
Natsumi Matsubara
Kaoru Mitsumune (Promoted)
Miho Miyazaki
Tomu Mutou (Promoted)

Team B [23 people]
Ayaka Umeda (New Team Captain)
Anna Ishida (SKE48 Team KII / AKB48 Team B)
Haruka Ishida
Miori Ichikawa
Misaki Iwasa
Mina Oba
Shizuka Oya
Yuki Kashiwagi
Haruka Katayama
Rena Kato
Haruna Kojima
Natsuki Kojima
Mika Komori
Haruka Shimazaki
Miyu Takeuchi
Miku Tanabe
Mariko Nakamura
Wakana Natori
Misato Nonaka
Reina Fujie
Minami Minegishi
Suzuran Yamauchi
Miyuki Watanabe (NMB Team N / AKB48 Team B)

HKT48
Aika Oota

JKT48 (Overseas Attachment)
Aki Takajo
Haruka Nakagawa

SNH48 (Overseas Attachment)
Mariya Suzuki
Sae Miyazawa

To Graduate
Atsuko Maeda

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