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[[Image:AKB48 TeamA 2015.png|thumb|400px|Team A (2015)]]
[[Image:AKB48 Team A Apr 2022.jpg|thumb|400px|Team A (2022)]]
[[File:AKB48 TeamA 2006.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Team A (2006)]]
'''Team A''' (チームA) is one of five teams that form '''[[AKB48]]'''. Their team color is <font color=#F576A3>pink</font>.
[[File:Akb48 teamA june2009.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Team A (2009)]]
[[File:AKB48 Team A.png|300px|thumb|right|Team A (2010)]]
[[File:AKB48 TeamA 2011.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Team A (2011)]]
[[File:AKB48 TeamA 2012.png|300px|thumb|right|Team A (2012)]]
[[File:Team A Official 2013.png|300px|thumb|right|Team A (2013)]]
[[File:AKB48 TeamA 2014.png|300px|thumb|right|Team A (2014)]]


'''Team A''' (チームA) is one of three teams that form '''[[AKB48]]'''. Their team color is <font color=#F576A3>pink</font>.
On April 29, 2023, it was announced that the team system would be abolished. Current teams will have their final performances at KT Zepp Yokohama from August 4th to 6th.
 
The team disbanded on October 17, 2023.


==Members==
==Members==
===Current Members===
===Members at Time of Disbandment===
* [[Iriyama Anna]] (入山杏奈)
* [[Iwatate Saho]] (岩立沙穂)
* [[Iwata Karen]] (岩田華怜)
* [[Okabe Rin]] (岡部麟)
* [[Oya Shizuka]] (大家志津香)
* ''[[Otake Hitomi]]'' (大竹ひとみ)
* [[Owada Nana]] (大和田南那)
* [[Komiyama Haruka]] (込山榛香)
* [[Ogasawara Mayu]] (小笠原茉由)
* ''[[Saito Haruna]]'' (齋藤陽菜)
* [[Kojima Natsuki]] (小嶋菜月)
* [[Chiba Erii]] (千葉恵里)
* [[Kojima Haruna]] (小嶋陽菜)
* [[Nagano Serika]] (永野芹佳)
* [[Sasaki Yukari]] (佐々木優佳里)
* [[Fukuoka Seina]] (福岡聖菜)
* [[Shimazaki Haruka]] (島崎遥香)
* ''[[Honda Hitomi]]'' (本田仁美)
* [[Shiroma Miru]] (白間美瑠) <small>(NMB48 [[NMB48 Team M|Team M]])</small>
* [[Ma Chia-Ling]] (馬嘉伶)
* [[Takahashi Minami]] (高橋みなみ, AKB48 Group General Manager)
* [[Mukaichi Mion]] (向井地美音, AKB48 Group General Manager, Captain)
* [[Takita Kayoko]] (田北香世子)
* [[Muto Orin]] (武藤小麟)
* [[Taniguchi Megu]] (谷口めぐ)
* ''[[Yoshihashi Yuzuka]]'' (吉橋柚花)
* [[Nakanishi Chiyori]] (中西智代梨)
* [[Nakamura Mariko]] (中村麻里子, Co-captain)
* [[Nishiyama Rena]] (西山怜那)
* [[Hirata Rina]] (平田梨奈)
* [[Maeda Ami]] (前田亜美)
* [[Miyazaki Miho]] (宮崎美穂)
* [[Miyawaki Sakura]] (宮脇咲良)
* [[Yamada Nanami]] (山田菜々美) <small>(AKB48 [[AKB48 Team 8|Team 8]])</small>
* '''[[Yokoyama Yui]]''' (横山由依, Captain)


===Transferred Members===
===Transferred Members===
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* [[Fujie Reina]] (藤江れいな, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], May 2010)
* [[Fujie Reina]] (藤江れいな, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], May 2010)
* [[Minegishi Minami]] (峯岸みなみ, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], May 2010)
* [[Minegishi Minami]] (峯岸みなみ, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], May 2010)
* [[Miyazaki Miho]] (宮崎美穂, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], May 2010, returned March 2015)
* [[Miyazaki Miho]] (宮崎美穂, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], May 2010, returned August 2015)
* [[Sashihara Rino]] (指原莉乃, [[HKT48]], June 2012)
* [[Sashihara Rino]] (指原莉乃, [[HKT48]], June 2012)
* [[Iwasa Misaki]] (岩佐美咲, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], August 2012)
* [[Iwasa Misaki]] (岩佐美咲, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], August 2012)
* [[Oya Shizuka]] (大家志津香, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], August 2012, returned March 2015)
* [[Oya Shizuka]] (大家志津香, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], August 2012, returned August 2015)
* [[Katayama Haruka]] (片山陽加, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], August 2012, returned February 2014)
* [[Katayama Haruka]] (片山陽加, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], August 2012, returned April 2014)
* [[Kuramochi Asuka]] (倉持明日香, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], August 2012)
* [[Kuramochi Asuka]] (倉持明日香, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], August 2012)
* [[Kojima Haruna]] (小嶋陽菜, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], August 2012, returned February 2014)
* [[Kojima Haruna]] (小嶋陽菜, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], August 2012, returned April 2014)
* [[Maeda Ami]] (前田亜美, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], August 2012, returned February 2014)
* [[Maeda Ami]] (前田亜美, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], August 2012, returned April 2014)
* [[Matsubara Natsumi]] (松原夏海, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], August 2012)
* [[Matsubara Natsumi]] (松原夏海, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], August 2012)
* [[Nakata Chisato]] (中田ちさと, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], August 2012, returned February 2014)
* [[Nakata Chisato]] (中田ちさと, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], August 2012, returned April 2014)
* [[Nakaya Sayaka]] (仲谷明香, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], August 2012)
* [[Nakaya Sayaka]] (仲谷明香, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], August 2012)
* [[Ota Aika]] (多田愛佳, [[HKT48]], August 2012)
* [[Ota Aika]] (多田愛佳, [[HKT48]], August 2012)
* [[Takajo Aki]] (高城亜樹, [[JKT48]], August 2012)
* [[Takajo Aki]] (高城亜樹, [[JKT48]], August 2012)
* [[Nakagawa Haruka]] (仲川遥香, [[JKT48]], August 2012)
* [[Nakagawa Haruka]] (仲川遥香, [[JKT48]], August 2012)
* [[Kobayashi Marina]] (小林茉里奈, [[AKB48 Team 4|Team 4]], February 2014)
* [[Kobayashi Marina]] (小林茉里奈, [[AKB48 Team 4|Team 4]], April 2014)
* [[Kodama Haruka]] (兒玉遥, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], February 2014) <small>(HKT48 [[HKT48 Team H|Team H]])</small>
* [[Kodama Haruka]] (兒玉遥, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], April 2014) <small>(HKT48 [[HKT48 Team H|Team H]])</small>
* [[Sasaki Yukari]] (佐々木優佳里, [[AKB48 Team 4|Team 4]], February 2014, returned March 2015)
* [[Sasaki Yukari]] (佐々木優佳里, [[AKB48 Team 4|Team 4]], April 2014, returned August 2015)
* [[Sato Sumire]] (佐藤すみれ, [[SKE48]] [[SKE48 Team E|Team E]], February 2014)
* [[Sato Sumire]] (佐藤すみれ, [[SKE48]] [[SKE48 Team E|Team E]], April 2014)
* [[Suzuki Mariya (AKB48)|Suzuki Mariya]] (鈴木まりや, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], February 2014) <small>(SNH48 [[SNH48 Team SII|Team SII]])</small>
* [[Suzuki Mariya (AKB48)|Suzuki Mariya]] (鈴木まりや, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], April 2014) <small>(SNH48 [[SNH48 Team SII|Team SII]])</small>
* [[Takahashi Juri]] (高橋朱里, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], February 2014)
* [[Takahashi Juri]] (高橋朱里, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], April 2014)
* [[Tano Yuuka]] (田野優花, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], February 2014)
* [[Tano Yuuka]] (田野優花, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], April 2014)
* [[Yokoyama Yui]] (横山由依, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], February 2014, returned March 2015)
* [[Yokoyama Yui]] (横山由依, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], April 2014, returned August 2015)
* [[Watanabe Mayu]] (渡辺麻友, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], February 2014)
* [[Watanabe Mayu]] (渡辺麻友, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], April 2014)
* [[Iino Miyabi]] (飯野雅, [[AKB48 Team 4|Team 4]], March 2015)
* [[Iino Miyabi]] (飯野雅, [[AKB48 Team 4|Team 4]], August 2015)
* [[Ichikawa Manami]] (市川愛美, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], March 2015)
* [[Ichikawa Manami]] (市川愛美, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], August 2015)
* [[Tatsuya Makiho]] (達家真姫宝, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], March 2015)
* [[Tatsuya Makiho]] (達家真姫宝, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], August 2015)
* [[Nakata Chisato]] (中田ちさと, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], March 2015)
* [[Nakata Chisato]] (中田ちさと, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], August 2015)
* [[Fujita Nana]] (藤田奈那, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], March 2015)
* [[Fujita Nana]] (藤田奈那, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], August 2015)
* [[Matsui Sakiko]] (松井咲子, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], March 2015)
* [[Oya Shizuka]] (大家志津香, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], April 2018)
* [[Kojima Natsuki]] (小嶋菜月, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], April 2018)
* [[Sasaki Yukari]] (佐々木優佳里, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], April 2018)
* [[Takita Kayoko]] (田北香世子, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], April 2018)
* [[Taniguchi Megu]] (谷口めぐ, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], April 2018)
* [[Nakanishi Chiyori]] (中西智代梨, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], April 2018)
* [[Hiwatashi Yui]] (樋渡結依, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], April 2018)
* [[Yamada Nanami]] (山田菜々美, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], April 2018)
* [[Oguri Yui]] (小栗有以, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], April 2022) <small>([[AKB48 Team 8|Team 8]])</small>
* [[Sato Minami]] (佐藤美波, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], April 2022)
* [[Shitao Miu]] (下尾みう, [[AKB48 Team 4|Team 4]], April 2022) <small>([[AKB48 Team 8|Team 8]])</small>
* [[Shinozaki Ayana]] (篠崎彩奈, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], April 2022)
* [[Suzuki Kurumi]] (鈴木くるみ, [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]], April 2022)
* [[Taguchi Manaka]] (田口愛佳, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], April 2022)
* [[Yamane Suzuha]] (山根涼羽, [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]], April 2022)
* [[Yoshida Karen]] (吉田華恋, [[AKB48 Team 4|Team 4]], April 2022) <small>([[AKB48 Team 8|Team 8]])</small>


===Former Members===
===Former Members===
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* [[Nito Moeno]] (仁藤萌乃, graduated April 2013)
* [[Nito Moeno]] (仁藤萌乃, graduated April 2013)
* [[Kasai Tomomi]] (河西智美, graduated May 2013)
* [[Kasai Tomomi]] (河西智美, graduated May 2013)
* [[Kotani Riho]] (小谷里歩, ended concurrency, April 2013)
* [[Nakatsuka Tomomi]] (中塚智実, graduated July 2013)
* [[Nakatsuka Tomomi]] (中塚智実, graduated July 2013)
* [[Shinoda Mariko]] (篠田麻里子, graduated July 2013)
* [[Shinoda Mariko]] (篠田麻里子, graduated July 2013)
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* [[Kikuchi Ayaka]] (菊地あやか, graduated May 2014)
* [[Kikuchi Ayaka]] (菊地あやか, graduated May 2014)
* [[Katayama Haruka]] (片山陽加, graduated September 2014)
* [[Katayama Haruka]] (片山陽加, graduated September 2014)
* [[Furuhata Nao]] (古畑奈和, ended concurrency, March 2015)
* [[Yagura Fuuko]] (矢倉楓子, ended concurrency, March 2015)
* [[Morikawa Ayaka]] (森川彩香, graduated April 2015)
* [[Morikawa Ayaka]] (森川彩香, graduated April 2015)
* [[Matsui Sakiko]] (松井咲子, graduated June 2015)
* [[Matsui Sakiko]] (松井咲子, graduated June 2015)
* [[Kawaei Rina]] (川栄李奈, graduated August 2015)  
* [[Kawaei Rina]] (川栄李奈, graduated August 2015)  
* [[Nishiyama Rena]] (西山怜那, graduated December 2015)
* [[Iwata Karen]] (岩田華怜, graduated March 2016)
* [[Takahashi Minami]] (高橋みなみ, graduated April 2016)
* [[Hirata Rina]] (平田梨奈, graduated August 2016)
* [[Maeda Ami]] (前田亜美, graduated August 2016)
* [[Ogasawara Mayu]] (小笠原茉由, graduated December 2016)
* [[Shimazaki Haruka]] (島崎遥香, graduated December 2016)
* [[Owada Nana]] (大和田南那, graduated March 2017)
* [[Nakamura Mariko (AKB48)|Nakamura Mariko]] (中村麻里子, graduated March 2017)
* [[Kojima Haruna]] (小嶋陽菜, graduated April 2017)
* [[Cho Kurena]] (長久玲奈, graduated February 2, 2019)
* [[Hitomi Kotone]] (人見古都音, graduated May 21, 2019)
* [[Tanikawa Hijiri]] (谷川聖, graduated May 31, 2019)
* [[Goto Moe]] (後藤萌咲, graduated August 11, 2019)
* [[Maeda Ayaka]] (前田彩佳, graduated March 31, 2021)
* [[Honda Sora]] (本田そら, graduated May 26, 2021)
* [[Yokoyama Yui (AKB48 Team A)|Yokoyama Yui]] (横山由依, graduated December 9, 2021)
* [[Kato Rena]] (加藤玲奈, graduated February 20, 2022)
* [[Iriyama Anna]] (入山杏奈, graduated March 17, 2022)
* [[Furukawa Nazuna]] (古川夏凪, graduated March 20, 2022)
* [[Okumoto Hinano]] (奥本陽菜, graduated March 23, 2022)
* [[Nishikawa Rei]] (西川怜, graduated March 29, 2022)
* [[Miyazaki Miho]] (宮崎美穂, graduated April 15, 2022)
* [[Mitomo Mashiro]] (御供茉白, graduated December 24, 2022)
* [[Okada Nana (AKB48)|Okada Nana]] (岡田奈々, graduated April 2, 2023)
* [[Shimizu Maria]] (清水麻璃亜, graduated August 1, 2023)
* [[Takahashi Sayaka]] (髙橋彩香, graduated August 17, 2023)
* [[Nakanishi Chiyori]] (中西智代梨, graduated August 28, 2023)
* [[Michieda Saki]] (道枝咲, graduated September 14, 2023)


===Promoted Kenkyuusei to Team A===
===Promoted Kenkyuusei to Team A===
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* [[Iino Miyabi]] (飯野雅, promoted October 3, 2014)
* [[Iino Miyabi]] (飯野雅, promoted October 3, 2014)
* [[Taniguchi Megu]] (谷口めぐ, promoted October 3, 2014)
* [[Taniguchi Megu]] (谷口めぐ, promoted October 3, 2014)
* [[Hiwatashi Yui]] (樋渡結依, promoted February 10, 2016)
* [[Yamane Suzuha]] (山根涼羽, promoted December 8, 2018)
* [[Michieda Saki]] (道枝咲, promoted September 12, 2019)
* [[Furukawa Nazuna]] (古川夏凪, promoted December 14, 2020)
* [[Honda Sora]] (本田そら, promoted December 14, 2020)


===Loan Members to Team A===
===Loan Members to Team A===
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The following members are '''outside of AKB48''' and hold a dual position with Team A.
The following members are '''outside of AKB48''' and hold a dual position with Team A.
* [[Kotani Riho]] (小谷里歩) (November 2012&ndash;April 2013) <small>(NMB48 [[NMB48 Team N|Team N]])</small>
* [[Kotani Riho]] (小谷里歩) (November 2012&ndash;May 2013) <small>(NMB48 [[NMB48 Team N|Team N]])</small>
* [[Kodama Haruka]] (兒玉遥) (April 2013&ndash;February 2014) <small>(HKT48 [[HKT48 Team H|Team H]])</small>
* [[Kodama Haruka]] (兒玉遥) (April 2013&ndash;April 2014) <small>(HKT48 [[HKT48 Team H|Team H]])</small>
* [[Suzuki Mariya (AKB48)|Suzuki Mariya]] (鈴木まりや) (April 2013&ndash;February 2014) <small>(SNH48 [[SNH48 Team SII|Team SII]])</small>
* [[Suzuki Mariya (AKB48)|Suzuki Mariya]] (鈴木まりや) (April 2013&ndash;April 2014) <small>(SNH48 [[SNH48 Team SII|Team SII]])</small>
* [[Yagura Fuuko]] (矢倉楓子) (April 2013&ndash;March 2015) <small>(NMB48 [[NMB48 Team M|Team M]])</small>
* [[Yagura Fuuko]] (矢倉楓子) (April 2013&ndash;May 2015) <small>(NMB48 [[NMB48 Team M|Team M]])</small>
* [[Furuhata Nao]] (古畑奈和) (February 2014&ndash;March 2015) <small>(SKE48 [[SKE48 Team KII|Team KII]])</small>
* [[Furuhata Nao]] (古畑奈和) (April 2014&ndash;May 2015) <small>(SKE48 [[SKE48 Team KII|Team KII]])</small>
* [[Miyawaki Sakura]] (宮脇咲良) (February 2014&ndash;) <small>(HKT48 [[HKT48 Team KIV|Team KIV]])</small>
* [[Miyawaki Sakura]] (宮脇咲良) (April 2014&ndash;April 2018) <small>(HKT48 [[HKT48 Team KIV|Team KIV]])</small>
* [[Shiroma Miru]] (白間美瑠) (March 2015&ndash;) <small>(NMB48 [[NMB48 Team M|Team M]])</small>
* [[Shiroma Miru]] (白間美瑠) (August 2015&ndash;April 2018) <small>(NMB48 [[NMB48 Team M|Team M]])</small>
* [[Yamada Nanami]] (山田菜々美) (March 2015&ndash;) <small>(AKB48 [[AKB48 Team 8|Team 8]])</small>


The following members are '''native to Team A''' and hold a dual position outside of AKB48.
The following members are '''native to Team A''' and hold a dual position outside of AKB48.
* [[Yokoyama Yui]] (横山由依) (August 2012&ndash;May 2013) <small>(NMB48 [[NMB48 Team N|Team N]])</small>
* [[Yokoyama Yui]] (横山由依) (August 2012&ndash;May 2013) <small>(NMB48 [[NMB48 Team N|Team N]])</small>
The following members are '''native to [[AKB48 Team 8]]''' and hold a dual position with Team A.
* [[Yamada Nanami]] (山田菜々美) (March 2015&ndash;April 2018)
* [[Hayasaka Tsumugi]] (早坂つむぎ) (April 2018)
* [[Shimoaoki Karin]] (下青木香鈴) (April 2018&ndash;August 2018)
* [[Cho Kurena]] (長久玲奈) (April 2018&ndash;February 2019)
* [[Hitomi Kotone]] (人見古都音) (April 2018&ndash;May 2019)
* [[Tanikawa Hijiri]] (谷川聖) (April 2018&ndash;May 2019)
* [[Okumoto Hinano]] (奥本陽菜) (April 2018&ndash;March 2022)
* [[Oguri Yui]] (小栗有以) (April 2018&ndash;April 2022)
* [[Shitao Miu]] (下尾みう) (April 2018&ndash;April 2022)
* [[Yoshida Karen]] (吉田華恋) (April 2018&ndash;April 2022)
* [[Okabe Rin]] (岡部麟) (April 2018&ndash;)
* [[Shimizu Maria]] (清水麻璃亜) (April 2022&ndash;)
* [[Takahashi Sayaka]] (髙橋彩香) (April 2022&ndash;)
* [[Honda Hitomi]] (本田仁美) (April 2022&ndash;)
* [[Nagano Serika]] (永野芹佳) (April 2022&ndash;)
* [[Mitomo Mashiro]] (御供茉白) (April 2022&ndash;)


==Information==
==Information==
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On 2007, it was announced that Team A (who had just finished their fourth stage) and [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]] (who had just finished their third would be performing together as [[Himawari-gumi]], a team of mixed Team A and K members who performed two stages together.  At the time, it was unclear whether they would revert back to their original teams after the run.
On 2007, it was announced that Team A (who had just finished their fourth stage) and [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]] (who had just finished their third would be performing together as [[Himawari-gumi]], a team of mixed Team A and K members who performed two stages together.  At the time, it was unclear whether they would revert back to their original teams after the run.


In August 2009, it was announced that the AKB48 teams would be shuffled in October 2009.  
In August 2009, it was announced that the AKB48 teams would be shuffled in 2010.  
*The transfers to Team A were as followed:
*Members transferring to Team A:
**[[Kuramochi Asuka]] and [[Matsubara Natsumi]] from [[Team K]]  
**[[Kuramochi Asuka]] and [[Matsubara Natsumi]] from [[Team K]]  
**[[Ota Aika]], [[Katayama Haruka]], [[Sashihara Rino]], [[Nakagawa Haruka]] and [[Nakaya Sayaka]] from [[Team B]],  
**[[Ota Aika]], [[Katayama Haruka]], [[Sashihara Rino]], [[Nakagawa Haruka]] and [[Nakaya Sayaka]] from [[Team B]],  
**[[Iwasa Misaki]], [[Oya Shizuka]], [[Suzuki Mariya]] and [[Maeda Ami]] from [[AKB48 Kenkyuusei|Kenkyuusei]]. Suzuki Mariya, however, was added to Team B after Suzuki Shihori withdrew.   
**[[Iwasa Misaki]], [[Oya Shizuka]], [[Suzuki Mariya]] and [[Maeda Ami]] from [[AKB48 Kenkyuusei|Kenkyuusei]]. Suzuki Mariya, however, was added to Team B after Suzuki Shihori withdrew.   
*The transfers from Team A were as followed:
*Team A members transferring to different teams:
**[[Itano Tomomi]], [[Fujie Reina]], and [[Minegishi Minami]] to [[Team K]]
**[[Itano Tomomi]], [[Fujie Reina]], and [[Minegishi Minami]] to [[Team K]]
**[[Kitahara Rie]], [[Sato Amina]] and [[Miyazaki Miho]] to [[Team B]]
**[[Kitahara Rie]], [[Sato Amina]] and [[Miyazaki Miho]] to [[Team B]]
**[[Sato Yukari]] to [[SDN48]]
**[[Sato Yukari]] to [[SDN48]]
*[[Takahashi Minami]] was appointed as the team's captain.
*This team formation performed the new stage [[AKB48 Team A 6th Stage "Mokugekisha"|"Mokugekisha"]]. The shonichi stage was held on July 27, 2010, and the senshuuraku stage was held on October 29, 2012.


On April 2012, founding member [[Maeda Atsuko]] announced her graduation from the group, and graduated on August 27, 2012.
On April 2012, founding member [[Maeda Atsuko]] announced her graduation from the group, and graduated on August 27, 2012.
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On June 2012, [[Sashihara Rino]] was transferred to [[HKT48]] following a scandal.  
On June 2012, [[Sashihara Rino]] was transferred to [[HKT48]] following a scandal.  


On August 24, 2012, the teams were shuffled as part of the Tokyo Dome Team Shuffle.
On August 24, 2012, the teams were shuffled as part of the Tokyo Dome Team Shuffle. These changes took effect starting November 2012.
*The transfers to Team A were as followed:  
*Members transferring to Team A:  
**[[Kikuchi Ayaka]], [[Nakatsuka Tomomi]], [[Nito Moeno]], [[Matsui Sakiko]], and [[Yokoyama Yui (AKB48 Team A)|Yokoyama Yui]] from [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]].  
**[[Kikuchi Ayaka]], [[Nakatsuka Tomomi]], [[Nito Moeno]], [[Matsui Sakiko]], and [[Yokoyama Yui (AKB48 Team A)|Yokoyama Yui]] from [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]].  
***Yokoyama Yui was also given a concurrent position with [[NMB48]], and was promoted to [[NMB48 Team N|Team N]] on December 19, 2012.
***Yokoyama Yui was also given a concurrent position with [[NMB48]], and was promoted to [[NMB48 Team N|Team N]] on December 19, 2012.
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**[[Oshima Ryoka]] from [[AKB48 Kenkyuusei|Kenkyuusei]]
**[[Oshima Ryoka]] from [[AKB48 Kenkyuusei|Kenkyuusei]]
**[[Kotani Riho]] from [[NMB48 Team N]] also held a concurrent position.
**[[Kotani Riho]] from [[NMB48 Team N]] also held a concurrent position.
*The transfers from Team A were as followed:
*Team A members transferring to different teams:
**[[Kuramochi Asuka]], [[Nakata Chisato]], [[Nakaya Sayaka]], [[Maeda Ami]], and [[Matsubara Natsumi]] to [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]]
**[[Kuramochi Asuka]], [[Nakata Chisato]], [[Nakaya Sayaka]], [[Maeda Ami]], and [[Matsubara Natsumi]] to [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]]
**[[Iwasa Misaki]], [[Oya Shizuka]], [[Katayama Haruka]], and [[Kojima Haruna]] to [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]]
**[[Iwasa Misaki]], [[Oya Shizuka]], [[Katayama Haruka]], and [[Kojima Haruna]] to [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]]
**[[Ota Aika]] to [[HKT48]]
**[[Ota Aika]] to [[HKT48]]
**[[Takajo Aki]] and [[Nakagawa Haruka]] to [[JKT48]]
**[[Takajo Aki]] and [[Nakagawa Haruka]] to [[JKT48]]
*[[Shinoda Mariko]] was appointed as the team's captain.
*The first original team song with this new formation was [[Kodoku na Hoshizora]], which was a coupling song for the single [[Uza|UZA]].  
*The first original team song with this new formation was [[Kodoku na Hoshizora]], which was a coupling song for the single [[Uza|UZA]].  
*This team formation performed a [[AKB48 Team A Waiting Stage|Waiting Stage]]. The shonichi stage was held on November 2, 2012, and the senshuuraku stage was held on April 21, 2014.


On April 28, 2013, a minor team shuffle occured during the AKB48 Group Rinji Soukai "Shirokuro tsukeyou janai ka!" in which:
On April 28, 2013, a minor team shuffle occured during the AKB48 Group Rinji Soukai "Shirokuro tsukeyou janai ka!" in which:
*[[Sasaki Yukari]] was promoted from [[AKB48 Kenkyuusei|Kenkyuusei]]
*[[Sasaki Yukari]] was promoted from [[AKB48 Kenkyuusei|Kenkyuusei]].
*[[Kodama Haruka]] from [[HKT48 Team H]], [[Yagura Fuuko]] from [[NMB48 Team M]], and [[Suzuki Mariya]] from [[SNH48]] held concurrent positions.
*[[Kodama Haruka]] from [[HKT48 Team H]], [[Suzuki Mariya]] from [[SNH48]], and [[Yagura Fuuko]] from [[NMB48 Team M]] held concurrent positions.
*[[Kotani Riho]]'s concurrent position was revoked
*[[Kotani Riho]]'s concurrent position was revoked.
*[[Yokoyama Yui (AKB48 Team A)|Yokoyama Yui]]'s concurrent position with [[NMB48 Team N]] was revoked.  
*[[Yokoyama Yui (AKB48 Team A)|Yokoyama Yui]]'s concurrent position with [[NMB48 Team N]] was revoked.  
*Their first appearance on a Team A song was [[Kiss Made Countdown]], which was a coupling song for the single [[Heart Ereki]].  
*Their first appearance on a Team A song was [[Kiss Made Countdown]], which was a coupling song for the single [[Heart Ereki]].  


On June 8, 2013, during the [[AKB48 32nd Single Senbatsu Sousenkyo "Yume wa Hitori ja Mirarenai"|AKB48 5th Annual General Election]], founding member [[Shinoda Mariko]] announced her graduation from the group, and graduated on July 21, 2013.
On June 8, 2013, during the [[AKB48 32nd Single Senbatsu Sousenkyo "Yume wa Hitori ja Mirarenai"|AKB48 5th Annual General Election]], founding member [[Shinoda Mariko]] announced her graduation from the group. Her captaincy was transferred to [[Yokoyama Yui (AKB48 Team A)|Yokoyama Yui]] after graduating on July 21, 2013.


On November 10, 2013, during the AKB48 Group Draft Kaigi 2013, [[Takita Kayoko]] and [[Nishiyama Rena]] were drafted to Team A.
On November 10, 2013, during the AKB48 Group Draft Kaigi 2013, [[Takita Kayoko]] and [[Nishiyama Rena]] were drafted to Team A.


On February 24, 2014, it was announced during the AKB48 Group Daisokaku Matsuri that the teams would be shuffled in April 2014.
On February 24, 2014, it was announced during the AKB48 Group Daisokaku Matsuri that the teams would be shuffled and would take effect starting April 2014.
*The transfers to Team A were as followed:
*Members transferring to Team A:
**[[Nakata Chisato]], [[Fujita Nana]], [[Furuhata Nao]], [[Maeda Ami]], and [[Mutou Tomu]] from [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]]
**[[Nakata Chisato]], [[Fujita Nana]], [[Furuhata Nao]], [[Maeda Ami]], and [[Mutou Tomu]] from [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]]
**[[Katayama Haruka]], [[Kojima Natsuki]], [[Kojima Haruna]], [[Shimazaki Haruka]], and [[Nakamura Mariko]] from [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]]
**[[Katayama Haruka]], [[Kojima Natsuki]], [[Kojima Haruna]], [[Shimazaki Haruka]], and [[Nakamura Mariko]] from [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]]
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**[[Nakanishi Chiyori]] from [[HKT48 Team H]]
**[[Nakanishi Chiyori]] from [[HKT48 Team H]]
**[[Miyawaki Sakura]] from [[HKT48 Team KIV]] also held a concurrent position.
**[[Miyawaki Sakura]] from [[HKT48 Team KIV]] also held a concurrent position.
*The transfers from Team A were as followed:
*Team A members transferring to different teams:
**[[Kodama Haruka]], [[Suzuki Mariya]], [[Tano Yuuka]], and [[Yokoyama Yui (AKB48 Team A)|Yokoyama Yui]] to [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]]
**[[Kodama Haruka]], [[Suzuki Mariya]], [[Tano Yuuka]], and [[Yokoyama Yui (AKB48 Team A)|Yokoyama Yui]] to [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]]
**[[Izuta Rina]], [[Oshima Ryoka]], [[Takahashi Juri]], and [[Watanabe Mayu]] to [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]]
**[[Izuta Rina]], [[Oshima Ryoka]], [[Takahashi Juri]], and [[Watanabe Mayu]] to [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]]
**[[Kobayashi Marina]] and [[Sasaki Yukari]] to [[AKB48 Team 4|Team 4]]
**[[Kobayashi Marina]] and [[Sasaki Yukari]] to [[AKB48 Team 4|Team 4]]
**[[Iwata Karen]] to [[SKE48 Team S]] (She cancelled this position, and remained in Team A)
**[[Iwata Karen]] to [[SKE48 Team S]]. Iwata cancelled this position and remained in Team A.
**[[Sato Sumire]] to [[SKE48 Team E]]
**[[Sato Sumire]] to [[SKE48 Team E]]
**[[Kikuchi Ayaka]] to [[NMB48 Team N]] (She cancelled this position, and remained in Team A)
**[[Kikuchi Ayaka]] to [[NMB48 Team N]]. Kikuchi cancelled this position and remained in Team A.
*[[Takahashi Minami]] was appointed as the team's captain. [[Nakamura Mariko]] was appointed as the team's co-captain.
*The first original team song with this new formation was [[Kimi wa Kimagure]], which was a coupling track for the single [[Labrador Retriever]].
*The first original team song with this new formation was [[Kimi wa Kimagure]], which was a coupling track for the single [[Labrador Retriever]].
*This team formation performed a second rendition of the team's 5th stage [[AKB48 Team A "Ren'ai Kinshi Jourei"|"Ren'ai Kinshi Jourei]]. The shonichi stage was held on Apri 25, 2014, and the senshuuraku stage was held on August 23, 2015.


On May 25, 2014, members [[Iriyama Anna]] and [[Kawaei Rina]] were injured along with a staff member and other fans during a handshake event, in what became known as the Iwate Incident. Both members took a break to recover from their injuries. Kawaei Rina returned to the theater on October 8, 2014, while Iriyama Anna returned on February 13, 2015.
On May 25, 2014, members [[Iriyama Anna]] and [[Kawaei Rina]] were injured along with a staff member and other fans during a handshake event in Iwate. Both members took a break to recover from their injuries. Kawaei returned to the theater on October 8, 2014, while Iriyama returned on February 13, 2015.


On December 8, 2014, during [[AKB48]]'s ninth anniversary show, founding member [[Takahashi Minami]] announced her graduation from the group, which is set for December 8, 2015, the same day as the group's tenth anniversary.
On December 8, 2014, during [[AKB48]]'s ninth anniversary show, founding member [[Takahashi Minami]] announced her graduation from the group, which was set for December 8, 2015, the group's tenth anniversary. Due to production delay, her graduation ceremony was postponed to March 26-27, 2016, while her last theater performance was postponed on April 8, 2016.


On March 26, 2015, it was announced during the AKB48 Spring Concert 〜Jikiso Imada Shugyouchu!〜 concert that the teams would be shuffled in August 2015. On the same day, [[Kawaei Rina]] announced her graduation from the group, declaring that since she could not participate in handshake events anymore after the Iwate Incident, she now wants to focus on her acting career. She graduated on August 4, 2015.
On March 26, 2015, it was announced during the AKB48 Spring Concert 〜Jikiso Imada Shugyouchu!〜 concert that the teams would be shuffled and would take effect starting August 2015. On the same day, [[Kawaei Rina]] announced her graduation from the group, declaring that since she could not participate in handshake events anymore after the handshake assault at Iwate, she now wants to focus on her acting career. Kawaei graduated on August 4, 2015.
*The transfers to Team A were as followed:
*Members transferring to Team A:
**[[Miyazaki Miho]] and [[Yokoyama Yui (AKB48 Team A)|Yokoyama Yui]] from [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]]
**[[Miyazaki Miho]] and [[Yokoyama Yui (AKB48 Team A)|Yokoyama Yui]] from [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]]
**[[Oya Shizuka]], [[Owada Nana]], [[Ogasawara Mayu]], and [[Hirata Rina]] from [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]]
**[[Oya Shizuka]], [[Owada Nana]], [[Ogasawara Mayu]], and [[Hirata Rina]] from [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]]
**[[Sasaki Yukari]] from [[AKB48 Team 4|Team 4]]
**[[Sasaki Yukari]] from [[AKB48 Team 4|Team 4]]
**[[Shiroma Miru]] from [[NMB48 Team M]] and [[Yamada Nanami]] from [[AKB48 Team 8|Team 8]] also held concurrent positions
**[[Shiroma Miru]] from [[NMB48 Team M]] and [[Yamada Nanami]] from [[AKB48 Team 8|Team 8]] also held concurrent positions
*The transfers from Team A were as followed:
*Team A members transferring to different teams:
**[[Ichikawa Manami]], [[Nakata Chisato]], [[Fujita Nana]], [[Matsui Sakiko]], and [[Mutou Tomu]] to [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]] (Matsui Sakiko graduated before the position took effect)
**[[Ichikawa Manami]], [[Nakata Chisato]], [[Fujita Nana]], [[Matsui Sakiko]], and [[Mutou Tomu]] to [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]]. Matsui graduated before the position took effect.
**[[Tatsuya Makiho]] to [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]]
**[[Tatsuya Makiho]] to [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]]
**[[Iino Miyabi]] to [[AKB48 Team 4|Team 4]]
**[[Iino Miyabi]] to [[AKB48 Team 4|Team 4]]
**[[Furuhata Nao]] and [[Yagura Fuuko]]'s concurrent positions were revoked
**[[Furuhata Nao]] and [[Yagura Fuuko]]'s concurrent positions were revoked
*[[Yokoyama Yui (AKB48 Team A)|Yokoyama Yui]] was appointed as the team's captain. [[Nakamura Mariko]] remained as the team's co-captain until her graduation in 2017.
*The first original team song with this new formation was [[Clap (AKB48)|Clap]], which was a coupling song for the best-album [[0 to 1 no Aida]].
*This team formation performed the new stage [[AKB48 Team A 7th Stage "M.T. ni Sasagu"|"M.T. ni Sasagu"]]. The shonichi stage was held on February 10, 2016, and the senshuuraku stage was held on May 16, 2018.
On May 10, 2015, during the AKB48 Group Draft Kaigi 2015, [[Hiwatashi Yui]] was drafted to Team A, but instead of being promoted to the team, she started as a [[AKB48 Kenkyuusei|Kenkyuusei]]. She was promoted to Team A on February 10, 2016, during the shonichi of the team's 7th stage [[AKB48 Team A 7th Stage "M.T. ni Sasagu"|"M.T. ni Sasagu"]].
On June 18, 2016, during the [[AKB48 45th Single Senbatsu Sousenkyo "Bokutachi wa Dare ni Tsuiteikeba Ii"|AKB48 45th Single Senbatsu Sousenkyo]], founding member [[Kojima Haruna]] (who portrayed fictional idol [[Nyan Nyan Kamen]]) announced her graduation from the group. Her graduation concert was held on February 21-22, 2017 at Yoyogi National Stadium First Gymnasium, and she graduated from the group on April 19, 2017.
On October 3, 2016, [[Shimazaki Haruka]] announced her graduation from the group. Her graduation concert was held on December 26, 2016 and her last performance with the group was on December 31, 2016.
On December 8, 2017, it was announced during the group's 12th anniversary event that the teams would be shuffled and would take effect starting April 2018.
*Members transferring to Team A:
**[[Shinozaki Ayana]] and [[Mukaichi Mion]] from [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]]
**[[Kato Rena]], [[Goto Moe]], and [[Nishikawa Rei]] from [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]]
**[[Chiba Erii]] from [[AKB48 Team 4|Team 4]]
**[[Suzuki Kurumi]], [[Taguchi Manaka]], and [[Maeda Ayaka]] from [[AKB48 Kenkyuusei|Kenkyuusei]]
**New [[AKB48 Team 8|Team 8]] members concurrent with Team A: [[Okabe Rin]], [[Okumoto Hinano]], [[Oguri Yui]], [[Shitao Miu]], [[Shimoaoki Karin]], [[Tanikawa Hijiri]], [[Cho Kurena]], [[Hayasaka Tsumugi]], [[Hitomi Kotone]], [[Yoshida Karen]]
**[[Sato Minami]], [[Shoji Nagisa]], [[Michieda Saki]], and [[Yamane Suzuha]] remained [[AKB48 Kenkyuusei|Kenkyuusei]] members who are binded to Team A.
*Team A members transferring to different teams:
**[[Yamada Nanami]] <small>([[AKB48 Team 8|Team 8]])</small> to [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]]
**[[Oya Shizuka]], [[Kojima Natsuki]], [[Sasaki Yukari]], [[Takita Kayoko]], [[Taniguchi Megu]], [[Nakanishi Chiyori]], and [[Hiwatashi Yui]] to [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]]
**[[Shiroma Miru]] and [[Miyawaki Sakura]]'s concurrent positions were revoked
*[[Okabe Rin]] was appointed as the team's captain.
*The first original team song with this new formation was [[Romantic Junbichuu]], which was a coupling song for the single [[Teacher Teacher (AKB48)|Teacher Teacher]].
*This team formation performed a second rendition of the team's 6th stage [[AKB48 Team A 8th Stage "Mokugekisha"|"Mokugekisha"]]. The shonichi stage was held on June 12, 2018.
On January 21, 2018, during the AKB48 Group 3rd Draft Kaigi, three members were drafted to Team A, which were [[Sato Shiori (AKB48 Team A)|Sato Shiori]], [[Furukawa Nazuna]], and [[Honda Sora]]. Instead of being promoted to the team, they started as [[AKB48 Kenkyuusei|Kenkyuusei]] members. Sato graduated in November 2019, while Furukawa and Honda were promoted to Team A on Decemeber 2020.
On December 8, 2018, it was announced that [[Mukaichi Mion]] would become the next [[AKB48 Group]] general manager (総監督; ''soukantoku'') beginning April 2019. The position was previously held by teammate [[Yokoyama Yui (AKB48 Team A)|Yokoyama Yui]].
On December 8, 2021, it was announced during the group's 16th anniversary event that the teams would be shuffled and would take effect starting February 2022. The shuffle was postponed until April 19, 2022.
*Members transferring to Team A:
**[[Komiyama Haruka]] and [[Muto Orin]] from [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]]
**[[Iwatate Saho]], [[Otake Hitomi]], [[Saito Haruna]], [[Shimizu Maria]] <small>([[AKB48 Team 8|Team 8]])</small>, [[Nakanishi Chiyori]], [[Honda Hitomi]] <small>([[AKB48 Team 8|Team 8]])</small>, and [[Fukuoka Seina]] from [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]]
**[[Okada Nana (AKB48)|Okada Nana]], [[Takahashi Sayaka]] <small>([[AKB48 Team 8|Team 8]])</small>, [[Nagano Serika]] <small>([[AKB48 Team 8|Team 8]])</small>, [[Ma Chia-Ling]], and [[Yoshihashi Yuzuka]] from [[AKB48 Team 4|Team 4]]
**New [[AKB48 Team 8|Team 8]] members concurrent with Team A: [[Mitomo Mashiro]]
*Team A members transferring to different teams:
**[[Okumoto Hinano]] <small>([[AKB48 Team 8|Team 8]])</small>, [[Taguchi Manaka]], [[Miyazaki Miho]], and [[Yamane Suzuha]] to [[AKB48 Team K|Team K]]
**[[Oguri Yui]] <small>([[AKB48 Team 8|Team 8]])</small>, [[Kato Rena]], [[Sato Minami]], [[Suzuki Kurumi]], [[Shinozaki Ayana]], and [[Nishikawa Rei]] to [[AKB48 Team B|Team B]]
**[[Shitao Miu]] <small>([[AKB48 Team 8|Team 8]])</small> and [[Yoshida Karen]] <small>([[AKB48 Team 8|Team 8]])</small> to [[AKB48 Team 4|Team 4]].
*[[Mukaichi Mion]] was appointed as the team's captain.


On May 10, 2015, during the AKB48 Group Draft Kaigi 2013, [[Hiwatashi Yui]] was drafted to Team A, but instead of being promoted to the team, she started as a [[AKB48 Kenkyuusei|Kenkyuusei]].
==Discography==
==Discography==
===Stage Albums===
===Stage Albums===
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*[2014.11.26] [[AKB48]] - [[Kibouteki Refrain|Kibouteki Refrain (Type-A)]] (#3 ''Juujun na Slave'')
*[2014.11.26] [[AKB48]] - [[Kibouteki Refrain|Kibouteki Refrain (Type-A)]] (#3 ''Juujun na Slave'')
*[2015.01.21] [[AKB48]] - [[Koko ga Rhodes da, Koko de Tobe!|Koko ga Rhodes da, Koko de Tobe! (Type-A)]] (#2-11 ''Oh! Baby!'' <small>- '''Takahashi Team A'''</small>)
*[2015.01.21] [[AKB48]] - [[Koko ga Rhodes da, Koko de Tobe!|Koko ga Rhodes da, Koko de Tobe! (Type-A)]] (#2-11 ''Oh! Baby!'' <small>- '''Takahashi Team A'''</small>)
*[2015.11.18] [[AKB48]] - [[0 to 1 no Aida|0 to 1 no Aida (Million Singles Edition)]] (#2-9 ''Clap'')
*[2015.12.09] [[AKB48]] - [[Kuchibiru ni Be My Baby|Kuchibiru ni Be My Baby (Type-A)]] (#4 ''Yasashii place'')
*[2016.03.09] [[AKB48]] - [[Kimi wa Melody|Kimi wa Melody (Theater)]] (#3 ''M.T. ni Sasagu'' <small>- '''Yokoyama Team A'''</small>)
*[2016.06.01] [[AKB48]] - [[Tsubasa wa Iranai|Tsubasa wa Iranai (Types-A/B)]] (#2 ''Set me free'')
*[2018.05.30] [[AKB48]] - [[Teacher Teacher (AKB48)|Teacher Teacher (Type-A)]] (#3 ''Romantic Junbichuu'')
*[2022.05.18] [[AKB48]] - [[Motokare Desu|Motokare Desu (Type-A)]] (#3 ''Okubyou na Namake Mono'')


===Video Releases===
===Video Releases===
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* [2010.06.18] [[Team A 5th Stage "Renai Kinshi Jourei"]] (チームA 5th Stage「恋愛禁止条例)  
* [2010.06.18] [[Team A 5th Stage "Renai Kinshi Jourei"]] (チームA 5th Stage「恋愛禁止条例)  


==Gallery==
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File:AKB48 TeamA 2006.jpg|2006
File:Akb48 teamA june2009.jpg|2009
File:AKB48 Team A.png|2010
File:AKB48 TeamA 2011.jpg|2011
File:AKB48 TeamA 2012.png|2012
File:Team A Official 2013.png|2013
File:AKB48 TeamA 2014.png|2014
File:AKB48 TeamA 2015.png|2015
Image:AKB48 TeamA 2016 May.png|2016
Image:AKB48 Team A May 2017.jpg|2017
Image:AKB48 Team A April 2018.jpg|2018
Image:AKB48 Team A August 2019.jpg|2019
</gallery>


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Team A (2022)

Team A (チームA) is one of five teams that form AKB48. Their team color is pink.

On April 29, 2023, it was announced that the team system would be abolished. Current teams will have their final performances at KT Zepp Yokohama from August 4th to 6th.

The team disbanded on October 17, 2023.

Members

Members at Time of Disbandment

Transferred Members

Former Members

Loan Members to Team A

Beginning in 2012, selected members would be chosen to serve concurrent (兼任; kennin) or dual positions within AKB48 and one of its sister groups. Although they participate regularly in both groups, these memberships are only temporary, and after a period of time, they will be released from their second post and returned to their original team.

The following members are outside of AKB48 and hold a dual position with Team A.

The following members are native to Team A and hold a dual position outside of AKB48.

The following members are native to AKB48 Team 8 and hold a dual position with Team A.

Information

On June 2005, Akimoto Yasushi had his first audition for his "Akihabara 48 Project", a project for a group that featured 48 girls who performed in their own theater. By October, he had picked 24 girls to be the first group of members for what came to be known as AKB48, and on December 8, 2005, 20 girls debuted in the Akihabara 48 Theater. At the end of Team A's first stage, Usami Yuki graduated to pursue a career in gravure.

On 2007, it was announced that Team A (who had just finished their fourth stage) and Team K (who had just finished their third would be performing together as Himawari-gumi, a team of mixed Team A and K members who performed two stages together. At the time, it was unclear whether they would revert back to their original teams after the run.

In August 2009, it was announced that the AKB48 teams would be shuffled in 2010.

On April 2012, founding member Maeda Atsuko announced her graduation from the group, and graduated on August 27, 2012.

On June 2012, Sashihara Rino was transferred to HKT48 following a scandal.

On August 24, 2012, the teams were shuffled as part of the Tokyo Dome Team Shuffle. These changes took effect starting November 2012.

On April 28, 2013, a minor team shuffle occured during the AKB48 Group Rinji Soukai "Shirokuro tsukeyou janai ka!" in which:

On June 8, 2013, during the AKB48 5th Annual General Election, founding member Shinoda Mariko announced her graduation from the group. Her captaincy was transferred to Yokoyama Yui after graduating on July 21, 2013.

On November 10, 2013, during the AKB48 Group Draft Kaigi 2013, Takita Kayoko and Nishiyama Rena were drafted to Team A.

On February 24, 2014, it was announced during the AKB48 Group Daisokaku Matsuri that the teams would be shuffled and would take effect starting April 2014.

On May 25, 2014, members Iriyama Anna and Kawaei Rina were injured along with a staff member and other fans during a handshake event in Iwate. Both members took a break to recover from their injuries. Kawaei returned to the theater on October 8, 2014, while Iriyama returned on February 13, 2015.

On December 8, 2014, during AKB48's ninth anniversary show, founding member Takahashi Minami announced her graduation from the group, which was set for December 8, 2015, the group's tenth anniversary. Due to production delay, her graduation ceremony was postponed to March 26-27, 2016, while her last theater performance was postponed on April 8, 2016.

On March 26, 2015, it was announced during the AKB48 Spring Concert 〜Jikiso Imada Shugyouchu!〜 concert that the teams would be shuffled and would take effect starting August 2015. On the same day, Kawaei Rina announced her graduation from the group, declaring that since she could not participate in handshake events anymore after the handshake assault at Iwate, she now wants to focus on her acting career. Kawaei graduated on August 4, 2015.

On May 10, 2015, during the AKB48 Group Draft Kaigi 2015, Hiwatashi Yui was drafted to Team A, but instead of being promoted to the team, she started as a Kenkyuusei. She was promoted to Team A on February 10, 2016, during the shonichi of the team's 7th stage "M.T. ni Sasagu".

On June 18, 2016, during the AKB48 45th Single Senbatsu Sousenkyo, founding member Kojima Haruna (who portrayed fictional idol Nyan Nyan Kamen) announced her graduation from the group. Her graduation concert was held on February 21-22, 2017 at Yoyogi National Stadium First Gymnasium, and she graduated from the group on April 19, 2017.

On October 3, 2016, Shimazaki Haruka announced her graduation from the group. Her graduation concert was held on December 26, 2016 and her last performance with the group was on December 31, 2016.

On December 8, 2017, it was announced during the group's 12th anniversary event that the teams would be shuffled and would take effect starting April 2018.

On January 21, 2018, during the AKB48 Group 3rd Draft Kaigi, three members were drafted to Team A, which were Sato Shiori, Furukawa Nazuna, and Honda Sora. Instead of being promoted to the team, they started as Kenkyuusei members. Sato graduated in November 2019, while Furukawa and Honda were promoted to Team A on Decemeber 2020.

On December 8, 2018, it was announced that Mukaichi Mion would become the next AKB48 Group general manager (総監督; soukantoku) beginning April 2019. The position was previously held by teammate Yokoyama Yui.

On December 8, 2021, it was announced during the group's 16th anniversary event that the teams would be shuffled and would take effect starting February 2022. The shuffle was postponed until April 19, 2022.

Discography

Stage Albums

Singles

Note: Team A was the only team formed for AKB48 at the time these singles were released.

Compilations

Video Releases

Gallery