AKB48 Draft Candidates

The AKB48 Draft Candidate Members were introduced on September 22, 2013. Of the 30 members who qualified, only Komiyama Yuka withdrew her qualification after her personal twitter account was discovered.

The remaining 29 have participated in the AKB48 Group Draft Meeting (AKB48グループドラフト会議, AKB48 Guruupu Dorafuto Kaigi^?), which was held on November 10, 2013 at the Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa (グランドプリンスホテル新高輪, Gurando Purinsu Hoteru Shin Takanawa^?).

AKB48 Draft Candidate Members

1st Generation Draft Members

Introduced on September 22, 2013

Renarin	Kayoyon	Moekyun	Hinana	Aecho	Sayaya
Chikako	Saki	Natchi	Araichan	Sari	Kumichan
Saanan	Donchan	Riripon	Sararan	Kanae	Kokoro
Maopani

Members (30): Arai Yuki · Iso Kanae · Ueshima Ayuka · Kaga Madoka · Kaneko Mirei · Kawamoto Saya · Koishi Kumiko · Goudo Saki · Gotou Moe · Shimoguchi Hinana · Suzuki Nene · Sutou Ririka · Souda Sarina · Takatsuka Natsuki · Takatera Sana · Takahashi Mio · Takita Kayoko · Takei Sara · Tomita Yoshino · Naiki Kokoro · Nishiyama Rena · Fukushi Nao · Fujimaki Maria · Majima Wakana · Matsumoto Chikako · Mizuta Akira · Murakami Haruka · Yamamoto Mao · Yokoshima Aeri · Komiyama Yuka

Now on Team A (2): Nishiyama Rena · Takita Kayoko
Now on Team K (2): Gotou Moe · Shimoguchi Hinana
Now on Team B (2): Yokoshima Aeri · Kawamoto Saya
Now on Team S (1): Matsumoto Chikako
Now on Team KII (5): Goudo Saki · Takatsuka Natsuki · Arai Yuki · Souda Sarina
Now on Team E (3): Koishi Kumiko · Takatera Sana · Fukushi Nao
Now on Team N (1): Sutou Ririka
Now on Team M (1): Takei Sara
Now on Team BII (2): Iso Kanae · Naiki Kokoro
Now on Team H (1): Yamamoto Mao
Former Member (1): Suzuki Nene
Former Draft Candidate: (10) Komiyama Yuka · Ueshima Ayuka · Kaga Madoka · Kaneko Mirei · Takahashi Mio · Tomita Yoshino · Fujimaki Maria · Majima Wakana · Mizuta Akira · Murakami Haruka

2nd Generation Draft Members

Introduced on March 1, 2015

Momone	Erina	Ruka	Rena	Yuka	Rin
Yuka	Nanaho	Kana	Hina	Satopii	Aira
Kirarin	Maria	Zunchan	Ayu	Yui	Hikaru
Megachan	Hana	Ayuka	Airi	Maya	Reina
Rei	Marichan	Nanako	Nanami	Misaki	Erii
Mami	Marin	Vivian	Yuki	Arisa	Hikari
Sakipon	Ainyaa	Miharu	Kotono	Hiiwatan	Shion
Yuzuha	Rina	Miyo	Nao	Reina

Members (49): Yasuda Momone · Ando Erina · Inoue Ruka · Isshiki Rena · Kageyama Yuka · Nagayama Rin · Ogino Yuka · Kawano Nanaho · Kasai Kana · Iwata Hina · Kubo Satone · Miyamoto Haruka · Mukoyama Aira · Takahashi Kira · Imamura Maria · Yamane Suzuha · Yamabe Ayu · Shibata Yui · Shibuya Hikaru · Mega Yako · Matsuoka Hana · Kamimura Ayuka · Mizuno Airi · Sugawara Maya · Seiji Reina · Nishikawa Rei · Nishigata Marina · Nishimura Nanako · Nishinaka Nanami · Akasaka Misaki · Chiba Eri · Kawaguchi Mami · Someya Marin · Murakawa Vivian · Muranaka Yuki · Tanino Arisa · Shimazaki Hikari · Michieda Saki · Kusakabe Aina · Hazama Miharu · Shirai Kotono · Shirano Miyu · Hiwatashi Yui · Hori Shion · Hongo Yuzuha · Matsui Rina · Nomura Miyo · Nomura Nao · Izumi Reina

Current Candidates (47): Yasuda Momone · Ando Erina · Inoue Ruka · Isshiki Rena · Kageyama Yuka · Nagayama Rin · Ogino Yuka · Kawano Nanaho · Kasai Kana · Iwata Hina · Kubo Satone · Mukoyama Aira · Takahashi Kira · Imamura Maria · Yamane Suzuha · Yamabe Ayu · Shibata Yui · Shibuya Hikaru · Mega Yako · Matsuoka Hana · Kamimura Ayuka · Mizuno Airi · Sugawara Maya · Seiji Reina · Nishikawa Rei · Nishigata Marina · Nishimura Nanako · Nishinaka Nanami · Akasaka Misaki · Chiba Eri · Kawaguchi Mami · Someya Marin · Murakawa Vivian · Muranaka Yuki · Tanino Arisa · Shimazaki Hikari · Michieda Saki · Kusakabe Aina · Hazama Miharu · Shirai Kotono · Hiwatashi Yui · Hori Shion · Hongo Yuzuha · Matsui Rina · Nomura Miyo · Nomura Nao · Izumi Reina
Withdrew (2): Miyamoto Haruka · Shirano Miyu

3rd Generation Draft Members

Introduced on January 21, 2018

	Sorako	Nazuman	Hagimoe	Yuzuchan	Saorin
Rantan	Okarina	Megumin	Haatan	Riitan	Toppachan
Mahopyon	Senatan	Yuzu	Kyouka	Kurara	Oto
Honochan	Yuuyu	Raburin	Marinya	Shiichan
Aanon	Nanaho	Maririn	Reiko	Wakapon	Amimaru
Amirun	Miichan	Kotochan	Aicha	Namimi	Mikanyan
Haasa	Keito	Riichan
Aachan	Yueru	Sayamaru	Yumimi	Aimyun
Tsunamayo	Kairi	Nanamii	Ando	Miyumiyu,Miitan
MaiQ	Okichan	Yurarin	Aipon	Soraha

Draft Event Results

Members (55):

Team A (3) : Sato Shiori, Honda Sora, Furukawa Nazuna
Team K (6) : Yahagi Moeka, Suenaga Yuzuki, Katsumata Saori, Kobayashi Ran, Okada Rina, Nagano Megumi
Team B (4) : Saito Haruna, Kamiyama Riho, Ootake Hitomi, Omori Maho
Team 4 (5) : Ishiwata Sena, Yoshihashi Yuzuka, Tada Kyoka, Kuramoto Miyuu, Harasawa Otohi
Team S (2) : Kouzuma Honoka, Otani Yuuki
Team KII (1) : Nakano Airi
Team E (2) : Nishi Marina, Hirata Shiina
Team N (5) : Izumi Ayano, Kawano Nanaho, Mizobuchi Maria, Maeda Reiko, Abe Wakana
Team M (6) : Sato Ami, Yamasaki Amiru, Nakano Mirai, Sugiura Kotone, Osawa Ai, Sakamoto Nami
Team BII (4) : Yamamoto Mikana, Minami Haasa, Shiotsuki Keito, Ota Riona
Team H (2) : Watanabe Akari, Ito Yueru
Team KIV (1) : Baba Sayaka
Team TII (2) : Matsuda Yumi, Seki Ai
Team NIII (5) : Tsushima Yunako, Sato Kairi, Takahashi Nanami, Ando Chikana, Fujisaki Miyu
STU48 (5) : Nakamura Mai, Oki Yuuka, Yura Akari, Mizoguchi Aiko, Shinano Soraha
Withdrew (2): Kitagawa Yuri · Kumamoto Hinako

AKB48

Members
Team A	Iriyama Anna \| Okabe Rin (Captain) \| Okumoto Hinano \| Oguri Yui \| Kato Rena \| Gotou Moe \| Shitao Miu \| Shinozaki Ayana \| Suzuki Kurumi \| Taguchi Manaka \| Tanikawa Hijiri \| Chiba Eri \| Chou Kurena \| Nishikawa Rei \| Hitomi Kotone \| Maeda Ayaka \| Miyazaki Miho \| Mukaichi Mion \| Yokoyama Yui \| Yoshida Karen
Team K	Ichikawa Manami \| Oda Erina \| Kuranoo Narumi \| Kojima Mako \| Komiyama Haruka (Captain) \| Shimoguchi Hinana \| Tano Yuka (Announced Graduation) \| Terada Misaki \| Nakano Ikumi \| Nozawa Rena \| Hashimoto Haruna \| Harumoto Yuki \| Hidaritomo Ayaka \| Fujita Nana \| Minegishi Minami \| Muto Orin \| Muto Tomu \| Mogi Shinobu \| Yaguchi Moka \| Yasuda Kana \| Yamada Kyoka \| Yamada Nanami \| Yumoto Ami \| Yokomichi Yuri \| Yokoyama Yui (Team 8)
Team B	Iwatate Saho \| Ota Nao \| Oya Shizuka \| Okuhara Hinako \| Kashiwagi Yuki (NGT48's Team NIII) \| Kawahara Misaki \| Kitazawa Saki \| Kubo Satone \| Kojima Natsuki (Announced Graduaion) \| Sasaki Yukari \| Sato Akari \| Sato Shiori \| Shimizu Maria \| Takahashi Juri (Captain) \| Takita Kayoko] \| Takeuchi Miyu] \| Taniguchi Megu] \| Nakanishi Chiyori \| Hattori Yuna \| Hiwatashi Yui \| Fukuoka Seina \| Honda Hitomi \| Yamabe Ayu \| Yamamoto Ruka \| Yoshikawa Nanase
Team 4	Asai Nanami \| Inagaki Kaori \| Utada Hatsuka \| Okawa Rio \| Onishi Momoka \| Omori Miyu \| Okada Nana (STU48) \| Kawamoto Saya \| Gyoten Yurina \| Sakaguchi Nagisa \| Sato Kiara \| Sato Nanami \| Takaoka Kaoru \| Takahashi Ayane \| Takahashi Sayaka \| Tatsuya Makiho \| Taya Misaki \| Nagano Serika \| Noda Hinano \| Hama Sayuna \| Hirano Hikaru \| Ma ChiaLing \| Miyazato Rira \| Murayama Yuiri (Captain) \| Yamauchi Mizuki
Team 8	Hokkaido & Tohoku : Sakaguchi Nagisa \| Yokoyama Yui \| Tanikawa Hijiri \| Sato Nanami \| Sato Akari \| Ito Kirara \| Kanto: Okabe Rin \| Honda Hitomi \| Shimizu Maria \| Takahashi Ayane \| Yoshikawa Nanase \| Oguri Yui \| Oda Erina \| Sato Shiori \| Hidaritomo Ayaka \| Chubu: Utada Hatsuka \| Yokomichi Yuri \| Hattori Yuna \| Noda Hinano \| Hashimoto Haruna \| Hirano Hikaru \| Chou Kurena \| Takahashi Sayaka \| Kansai: Nagano Serika \| Ota Nao \| Yamada Nanami \| Yamamoto Ruka \| Onishi Momoka \| Hama Sayuna \| Chugoku & Shikoku: Nakano Ikumi \| Okuhara Hinako \| Hitomi Kotone \| Okumoto Hinano \| Shitao Miu \| Harumoto Yuki \| Gyoten Yurina \| Takaoka Kaoru \| Rissen Airi \| Kyushu: Yoshida Karen \| Kawahara Misaki \| Terada Misaki \| Kuranoo Narumi \| Yamada Kyoka \| Yaguchi Moka \| Shimoaoki Karin \| Miyazato Rira
Team Kaigai	Izuta Rina (BNK48) \| Abe Maria (TPE48)
Kenkyuusei
Kenkyuusei	Umemoto Izumi \| Kurosu Haruka \| Sato Minami \| Shoji Nagisa \| Nagatomo Ayami \| Harima Nanami \| Honma Mai \| Michieda Saki \| Yamane Suzuha \| Ishiwata Sena \| Ootake Hitomi \| Omori Maho \| Okada Rina \| Katsumata Saori \| Kamiyama Riho \| Kuramoto Miyuu \| Kobayashi Ran \| Saito Haruna \| Sato Shiori \| Suenaga Yuzuki \| Tada Kyoka \| Nagano Megumi \| Harasawa Otohi \| Furukawa Nazuna \| Honda Sora \| Yahagi Moeka \| Yoshihashi Yuzuka
Terms
	Captain \| Kami7 \| Center \| Team \| Concurrent Positions \| 2009 Team Shuffle \| Tokyo Dome Team Shuffle \| AKS \| Support Member \| Oshimen \| Akushukai \| Senbatsu Election \| Janken Tournament \| Otona AKB48

Discography
Indie Singles	1. Sakura no Hanabiratachi \| 2. Skirt, Hirari
Major Singles	1. Aitakatta \| 2. Seifuku ga Jama wo Suru \| 3. Keibetsu Shiteita Aijou \| 4. Bingo! \| 5. Boku no Taiyou \| 6. Yuuhi wo Miteiru ka? \| 7. Romance, Irane \| 8. Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2008 \| 9. Baby! Baby! Baby! \| 10. Oogoe Diamond \| 11. 10nen Zakura \| 12. Namida Surprise! \| 13. Iiwake Maybe \| 14. RIVER \| 15. Sakura no Shiori \| 16. Ponytail to Shushu \| 17. Heavy Rotation \| 18. Beginner \| 19. Chance no Junban \| 20. Sakura no Ki ni Narou \| 21. Everyday, Katyusha \| 22. Flying Get \| 23. Kaze wa Fuiteiru \| 24. Ue Kara Mariko \| 25. GIVE ME FIVE! \| 26. Manatsu no Sounds Good! \| 27. Gingham Check \| 28. UZA \| 29. Eien Pressure \| 30. So long! \| 31. Sayonara Crawl \| 32. Koi Suru Fortune Cookie \| 33. Heart Ereki \| 34. Suzukake Nanchara \| 35. Mae Shika Mukanee \| 36. Labrador Retriever \| 37. Kokoro no Placard \| 38. Kibouteki Refrain \| 39. Green Flash \| 40. Bokutachi wa Tatakawanai \| 41. Halloween Night \| 42. Kuchibiru ni Be My Baby \| 43. Kimi wa Melody \| 44. Tsubasa wa Iranai \| 45. LOVE TRIP/Shiawase wo Wakenasai \| 46. High Tension \| 47. Shoot Sign \| 48.Negaigoto no Mochigusare \| 49. ＃SukiNanda \| 50.11-gatsu no Anklet \| 51. TBA
Best Albums	1. Set List ~Greatest Songs 2006-2007~ \| 2. Kamikyokutachi \| 3. Koko ni Ita Koto \| 4. 1830m \| 5. Tsugi no Ashiato \| 6. Koko ga Rhodes da, Koko de Tobe! \| 7. Zero to Ichi no Aida \| 8. Thumbnail \| 9. TBA
Stage Albums
Team A	1st Stage "Party ga Hajimaru yo" \| 2nd Stage "Aitakatta" \| 3rd Stage "Dareka no Tame ni" \| 4th Stage "Tadaima Ren'aichuu" \| 5th Stage "Ren'ai Kinshi Jourei" \| 6th Stage "Mokugekisha" \| 7th Stage "M'T. ni Sasagu"
Team K	1st Stage "Party ga Hajimaru yo" \| 2nd Stage "Seishun Girls" \| 3rd Stage "Nonai Paradise" \| 4th Stage "Saishuu Bell ga Naru" \| 5th Stage "Saka Agari" \| 6th Stage "RESET"
Team B	1st Stage "Seishun Girls" \| 2nd Stage "Aitakatta" \| 3rd Stage "Pajama Drive" \| 4th Stage "Idol no Yoake" \| 5th Stage "Theater no Megami"
Himawari-gumi	1st Stage "Boku no Taiyou" \| 2nd Stage "Yume wo Shinaseru Wake ni Ikanai"
Team 4	1st Stage "Boku no Taiyou" \| 2nd Stage "Idol no Yoake"
Concerts
DVDs	01 \| 02 \| 03 \| 04 \| 05 \| 06 \| 07 \| 08 \| 09 \| 10 \| 11 \| 12 \| 13 \| 14 \| 15 \| 16 \| 17 \| 18 \| 19 \| 20 \| 21 \| 22 \| 23 \| 24 \| 25 \| 26 \| 27 \| 28 \| 29 \| 30 \| 31 \| 32 \| 33 \| 34 \| 35 \| 36 \| 37 \| 38 \| 39 \| 40 \| 41 \| 42
Filmography
Movies	Densen Uta \| DOCUMENTARY of AKB48 to be continued \| DOCUMENTARY of AKB48 Show must go on \| DOCUMENTARY of AKB48 No flower without rain \| DOCUMENTARY of AKB48 The Time Has Come
Dramas	Majisuka Gakuen \| Majisuka Gakuen 2 \| Sakura Kara no Tegami \| Majisuka Gakuen 3 \| So Long! \| Sailor Zombie \| Majisuka Gakuen 4 \| Majisuka Gakuen 5 \| Cabasuka Gakuen \| Crow's Blood \| Tofu Pro Wrestling
Anime	AKB0048

Events
Sousenkyo	1st Senbatsu Sousenkyo - 13th Single "Kamisama ni Chikatte Gachi Desu" 2nd Senbatsu Sousenkyo - 17th Single "Kaasan ni Chikatte, Gachi Desu" 3rd Senbatsu Sousenkyo - 22nd Single "Kotoshi mo Gachi Desu" 4th Senbatsu Sousenkyo - 27th Single "Fan ga Erabu 64 Giseki" 5th Senbatsu Sousenkyo - 32nd Single "Yume wa Hitori ja Mirarenai" 6th Senbatsu Sousenkyo - 37th Single "Yume no Genzaichi ~Rival wa Doko da~" 7th Senbatsu Sousenkyo - 41st Single 8th Senbatsu Sousenkyo - 45th Single 9th Senbatsu Sousenkyo - 49 Single
Janken Taikai	1st Senbatsu Janken Taikai - 19th Single 2nd Senbatsu Janken Taikai - 24th Single 3rd Senbatsu Janken Taikai - 29th Single 4th Senbatsu Janken Taikai - 34th Single 5th Senbatsu Janken Taikai - Solo Debut + 38th Single
Group Draft Meeting	AKB48 Group Draft Meeting 2013 AKB48 Group Draft Meeting 2015

Units & Other Groups
Soloists	Matsui Sakiko (Piano) \| Iwasa Misaki (Enka) \| Watanabe Mayu \| Kashiwagi Yuki \| Takahashi Minami \| Itano Tomomi \| Sashihara Rino \| Kuramochi Asuka (Gachi Uma 2) \| Kasai Tomomi (Gachi Uma - Former member) \| Maeda Atsuko (Former member) \| Oshima Mai (Former member) \| Hoshino Michiru (Former member) \| Oku Manami (Former member) \| Ohori Megumi (Former member) \| Ono Erena (Former member) \| Hayano Kaoru (Former member)
Units	No Sleeves \| Watarirouka Hashiritai 7 \| French Kiss \| Not yet \| DiVA
One-Shot Units	NO NAME \| YM7 \| YJ7 \| Ojarumaru Sisters \| Team KISHIN from AKB48 \| Sukeban Girls \| Team Dragon from AKB48 \| Honegumi from AKB48 \| ICE from AKB48 \| Crayon Friends from AKB48 \| AKBIdoling!!! \| Queen & Elizabeth \| Natto Angels \| Natto Angels Z \| Okashina Sisters \| Team Z \| BABY GAMBA \| Mini Skirt \| Porrima from AKB48 \| Team Surprise \| Team BS
Sister Groups	SKE48 \| SDN48 (Disbanded) \| NMB48 \| HKT48 \| JKT48 \| TPE48 \| SNH48
Rival Group	Nogizaka46

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AKB48 Draft Candidate Members

1st Generation Draft Members

2nd Generation Draft Members

3rd Generation Draft Members

Draft Event Results