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* Iwatate Saho
 
* Iwatate Saho
 
* Umeta Ayano
 
* Umeta Ayano
* Oshima Ryoka
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* Okada Ayaka
 
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* Murayama Yuiri
 
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Revision as of 06:34, 4 January 2013

AKB48 Kenkyuusei (AKB48チーム研究生) are trainee idols from AKB48. They fill in for absent members in the theater and are promoted to official members of AKB48 to replace graduated members.

Members

3rd Generation
  • Iso Rena* (Withdrew)
  • Otsuka Aki* (Withdrew)
  • Saotome Miki** (Graduated April 18, 2009)
  • Sakata Ryo* (Withdrew)
  • Fujishima Mariachika* (Withdrew)
  • Horie Mina* (Withdrew)
4th Generation
5th Generation
  • Chikano Rina (promoted to Team K March 26, 2009)
  • Tomita Mayu (graduated January 19, 2009)
  • Nakatsuka Tomomi (promoted to Team B January 29, 2009)
  • Nito Moeno (promoted to Team B August 5, 2009)
  • Hatayama Arisa (graduated January 19, 2009)
  • Miyazaki Miho (promoted to Team A July 13, 2008)
6th Generation
  • Katano Yurie (withdrew)
  • Takajo Aki (promoted to Team A December 29, 2008)
  • Nishizawa Sara (withdrew)
  • Nonaka Misato (promoted to Team K March 12, 2010)
7th Generation
  • Ishiguro Remi (withdrew)
  • Iwasa Misaki (promoted to Team A July 27, 2010)
  • Katoono Mizuho (graduated June 9, 2009)
  • Kikuchi Ayaka (promoted to Team K March 12, 2010)
  • Komori Mika (promoted to Team B May 21, 2010)
  • Sato Sumire (promoted to Team B May 21, 2010)
  • Suzuki Shihori (withdrew; Rejoined 8th Gen)
  • Suzuki Mariya (promoted to Team B May 21, 2010)
  • Hayashi Ayano (graduated July 18, 2009)
  • Maeda Ami (promoted to Team A July 27, 2010)
  • Matsui Sakiko (promoted to Team K March 12, 2010)
8th Generation
  • Asai Madoka (graduated December 4, 2009)
  • Ishii Ayaka (graduated December 4, 2009)
  • Ishibe Aya (graduated December 4, 2009)
  • Imai Yurie (withdrew)
  • Ueki Asaka (withdrew)
  • Kaku Grace (graduated December 4, 2009)
  • Komatsu Mizuki (withdrew)
  • Komizu Nanami (graduated December 4, 2009)
  • Sakamoto Rio (graduated December 4, 2009)
  • Sano Yuriko (graduated September 30, 2010)
  • Sugiyama Miku (withdrew)
  • Tomite Ami (graduated December 4, 2009)
  • Nishikawa Nanami (graduated December 4, 2009)
  • Miki Nikoru (graduated December 4, 2009)
  • Muranaka Satomi (graduated December 4, 2009)
9th Generation
  • Ishiguro Atsuki (graduated June 20, 2010)
  • Ito Ayaka (withdrew)
  • Oba Mina (promoted to full member December 8, 2010)
  • Kinumoto Momoko (graduated June 20, 2010)
  • Shimazaki Haruka (promoted to full member December 8, 2010)
  • Shimada Haruka (promoted to full member December 8, 2010)
  • Takamatsu Eri (withdrew)
10th Generation
  • Abe Maria (Promoted to Team 4 July 26, 2011)
  • Izuta Rina (Promoted to Full Member June 24, 2012)
  • Ichikawa Miori (Promoted to full member May 29, 2011)
  • Iriyama Anna (Promoted to Team 4 July 26, 2011)
  • Iwasaki Hitomi (graduated September 30, 2010)
  • Kato Rena (promoted Team 4 March 24, 2012)
  • Kanazawa Yuuki (withdrew)
  • Kobayashi Marina (Promoted to Full Member June 24, 2012)
  • Nakamata Shiori (promoted to full member February 12, 2011)
  • Fujita Nana (promoted to full member June 24, 2012)
11th Generation
  • Ushikubo Sara (Withdrew)
  • Okazaki Chinami (Withdrew)
  • Kawaei Rina (Promoted to Team 4 March 24, 2012)
  • Kawakami Marina (Withdrew)
  • Kojima Natsuki (Promoted to Full Member June 24, 2012)
  • Suzuki Shihori (promoted to Team B May 21, 2011)
  • Natori Wakana (Promoted to Full Member June 24, 2012)
  • Toyoda Saki (Withdrew)
  • Morikawa Ayaka (Promoted to Full member June 24 2012)
  • Yamaguchi Nau (Withdrew)
12th Generation
  • Iwata Karen (Promoted to Team 4 March 24, 2012)
  • Omori Miyuu
  • Saeed-Yokota Erena (Withdrew)
  • Sasaki Yukari
  • Suzuki Rika (Withdrew March 31, 2012)
  • Takahashi Juri (Promoted to Team 4 March 24, 2012)
  • Tano Yuuka (Promoted to Team 4 March 24, 2012)
  • Hirata Rina
  • Muto Tomu (Promoted to Team K August 24 2012)
13th Generation
  • Aigasa Moe
  • Amemiya Maika (Graduated August 5, 2012)
  • Iwatate Saho
  • Umeta Ayano
  • Oshima Ryoka (Promoted to Team A August 24, 2012)
  • Okada Ayaka
  • Kita Shiori
  • Kitazawa Saki (Graduated August 5, 2012)
  • Shinozaki Ayana
  • Takashima Yurina
  • Hasegawa Haruna (Graduated August 5, 2012)
  • Mitsumune Kaoru (Promoted to Team K August 24, 2012)
  • Murayama Yuiri
  • Mogi Shinobu
  • Moriyama Sakura (Graduated August 5, 2012)
  • Watanabe Nene (Graduated August 5, 2012)
14th Generation
  • Uchiyama Natsuki
  • Okada Nana
  • Kojima Mako
  • Nishino Miki
  • Hashimoto Hikari
  • Maeda Mitsuki

* These members were not official Kenkyuusei, but Team B candidates who debuted in the theater on December 8, 2006 but withdrew before Team B's full debut

** Saotome Miki was a Team B member who was transferred to Kenkyuusei

Kenkyuusei Selections

AKB48 became known as Team Kenkyuusei in January, 2009. Since then, AKS has held internal auditions to choose kenkyuusei to make up Team Kenkyuusei. The kenkyuusei who did not pass the audition graduated. Members who graduated from Kenkyuusei Selections are encouraged to come back.

First Team Kenkyuusei Audition

  • 4th through 7th generation members participated
  • Ended January, 2009
  • Graduating Members: Suzuki Nae, Fujimoto Sara, Muranaka Satomi, Tomita Mayu, Hatakeyama Arisa

Second Team Kenkyuusei Audition

  • 4th through 8th generation members participated
  • Ended May, 2009
  • No graduating members

Third Team Kenkyuusei Audition

  • 8th and 9th generation members participated
  • Publicly referred to as the "Kenkyuusei Selection"
  • Ended November 30, 2009
  • Graduating members: Asai Madoka, Ishii Ayaka, Ishibe Aya, Kaku Grace, Komizu Nanami, Sakamoto Rio, Sugiyama Miku, Tomite Ami, Miki Nikoru, Muranaka Satomi

Fourth Team Kenkyuusei Audition

  • 8th, 9th and 10th generation members participated
  • Publicly referred to as the "Kenkyuusei Selection"
  • Ended June 12, 2010
  • Graduating members: Ishiguro Atsuki, Kinumoto Momoko, Fujimoto Sara

Fifth Team Kenkyuusei Audition

  • 8th-11th generation kenkyuusei participated
  • Publicly referred to as the "Kenkyuusei Selection"
  • Ended September 30th, 2010
  • Graduating members: Iwasaki Hitomi, Sano Yuriko

Kenkyuusei Songs in AKB48 Singles

Units

Trivia

  • Kenkyuusei shows cost ¥2000 for men and ¥1000 for women and students
  • The 8th generation of AKB48 is the only generation to have no representative members in the group

External Links