The downfall of J-pop? How the AKBG's biz model & culture get adapted in China

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Rika-Chicchi said:
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Some offshots of the "0th-generation" member, from the promotion shootings for the upcoming leg of her current concert tour:

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A brief behind-the-scenes footage of it: lol

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Behind-the-scenes footage of a graduated 1st-generation member of SNH48, now a solo artist under the same company, doing fashion shootings:

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At her birthday special theater performance on the same day:

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A number performed at that theater performance:

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An 18th-generation newbie trainee member of GNZ48 posing as an ethnic minority girl:

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A "0th-generation" member in the 2nd team of GNZ48 at a special theater performance of the team lately:

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The 6th-generation member of SNH48 is the MVP of the team for the last season. :)
 
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A graduated 1st-generation member of SNH48, now a solo artist under the same company, performing at an annual awards event & receiving the "most expressive artist of the year" award:

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And some nice pics of her:

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Pics from the birthday party of a prominent 9th-generation member in the 1st team of BEJ48 yesterday:

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^ The 2nd pic shows her shooting w/ her special guests of the party (from left): the former captain of the entire group, her identical-twin sister in the team, herself, her lover (a former captain of GNZ48's 1st team, who flew all the way from the home city of GNZ48 near the coastal south to that of BEJ48 in the north near Inner Mongolia to attend the party), & the captain of the team.

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Some offshots of the "0th-generation" member, from the promotion shootings for the upcoming leg of her current concert tour:

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Decorations, etc. at the venue of that final leg held last night:

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A clip of a 2nd-generation member in the 1st team of CGT48 dancing w/ a modern Chinese-style costume & song, uploaded by herself:

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[Re: The preceding post] Offshot pics & an offshot gif from it, posted by herself on her blog:

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A former member of CKG48 in the 2nd team of SNH48 at a special theater performance of the team yesterday:

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The high-ranking "god 7" member is the MVP of the team for the last season. :)
 
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Posters featuring the ace of SNH48's 4th team in a historical drama starting today:

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Pics from the birthday party of a prominent 9th-generation member in the 1st team of BEJ48 yesterday:

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^ The 2nd pic shows her shooting w/ her special guests of the party (from left): the former captain of the entire group, her identical-twin sister in the team, herself, her lover (a former captain of GNZ48's 1st team, who flew all the way from the home city of GNZ48 near the coastal south to that of BEJ48 in the north near Inner Mongolia to attend the party), & the captain of the team.
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At her birthday special theater performance on the same day:

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^ That pic right at the middle w/ her lover is so :cthulhu: .
 
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A 15th-generation member in the 4th team of SNH48 at her birthday special theater performance just days ago:

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Pics from the birthday special theater performance for a former member of SHY48 in the 2nd team of BEJ48 just lately, posted by herself on her blog:

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More, posted by their official blogger:

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Rika-Chicchi said:
Rika-Chicchi said:
Some offshots of the "0th-generation" member, from the promotion shootings for the upcoming leg of her current concert tour:

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Decorations, etc. at the venue of that final leg held last night:

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Pics & a gif from the leg, posted by herself on her blog:

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Rika-Chicchi said:
Rika-Chicchi said:
Pics from the birthday party of a prominent 9th-generation member in the 1st team of BEJ48 yesterday:

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^ The 2nd pic shows her shooting w/ her special guests of the party (from left): the former captain of the entire group, her identical-twin sister in the team, herself, her lover (a former captain of GNZ48's 1st team, who flew all the way from the home city of GNZ48 near the coastal south to that of BEJ48 in the north near Inner Mongolia to attend the party), & the captain of the team.
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At her birthday special theater performance on the same day:

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^ That pic right at the middle w/ her lover is so :cthulhu: .
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An MV featuring her & her lover, produced for her birthday:

 
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CKG48 & CGT48 will perform on an upcoming Lunar New Year variety show jointly held by two provincial satellite TV stations - their respective posters for it:

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^ They're donning the dress uniforms of their respective groups. :)
 
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Posters of a local tourism board featuring a former captain of SNH48's 4th team promoting tourism for her rapidly developing native tropical island-province in the south:

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^ The 4th-generation member is donning a modern Chinese-style costume.

A former member of CKG48 in the 2nd team of SNH48 also being featured on such posters:

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^ The 1st-generation member of CKG48 is posing as a game character.

The ace of SNH48's 4th team too:

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^ The 4th-generation member is posing as another game character.

A 9th-generation member in the 2nd team of SNH48, also posing as a game character:

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And her lover, an 8th-generation member in the 3rd team of SNH48, too:

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GNZ48 will perform on an upcoming Lunar New Year variety show held by their home provincial satellite TV station for the Greater Bay Area (GBA) comprising a number of major cities in their home province, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR), & the Macau SAR - their poster for it:

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^ They're donning their dress uniform.

Pics featuring the group ace of CGT48 posing as a girl rocker, posted by herself on her blog:

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A CM of a former group ace of SNH48, who's long been a solo artist under the same company since her graduation but has now left the company, for a card maker:

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Pics featuring a former captain of SNH48's 1st team at a special theater performance of the team last night:

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The 5th-generation member is the MVP of the team for the last year. That theater performance lasted nearly five hours, w/ over 40 numbers performed. :oh:

The very charismatic former member of SNH48's legendary old 5th team & former captain of BEJ48's old 1st team will graduate soon this year. :)
 
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CGT48 serving festive treats to their fans at the auditorium of their exclusive theater during their joint team Lunar New Year special theater performance yesterday:

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The table settings there before that theater performance:

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The 2nd & 3rd teams of SNH48 performing their last number at their joint team Lunar New Year special theater performance yesterday:


Office romance ::love:: - a number performed by a former member of BEJ48 & a former member of SHY48 in the 2nd team of SNH48 at that theater performance:

 
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An early Lunar New Year greeting by the current top-ranking member of BEJ48 in a modern Chinese-style costume at their backstage - pics posted by herself on her blog:

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A video announcement of the ascension of several trainee members to formal members in the 1st team of GNZ48:

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A video announcement of the ascension of several trainee members to formal members in the 2nd team of GNZ48:

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A video announcement of the ascension of several trainee members to formal members in the 3rd team of GNZ48:

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GNZ48 will perform on an upcoming Lunar New Year's Eve variety show held by a major TV station in their home province - their poster for it:

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^ They're donning their dress uniform.

The show is sponsored by a famous brand of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) dating back to 1600 & supported by a number of local party authorities in the province, among others. :)
 
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A promotion video for the upcoming SNHG virtual group MX48, released today:

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A poster listing the appearances of the SNHG groups/artists on the upcoming Lunar New Year variety shows of various TV stations around the country:

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Pics & gifs of a prominent 9th-generation member in the 1st team of BEJ48 in a very cute panda-themed modern Chinese-style costume, posted by herself on her blog:

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Pandas are native animals in her home province. =^_^=
 
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I seldom post private photos of SNHG members here, but these two identical twins in the 1st team of BEJ48 are just too cute =^_^= - pics posted by one of them on her blog:

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