| Masaka no Confession | |
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| Released: | April 2, 2025 |
| Genre: | J-Pop |
| Format: | CD Single, CD+Blu-ray |
| Label | EMI Records Japan |
| Producer | Akimoto Yasushi |
| Promotional Image | |
 AKB48 65th Single | |
| AKB48 Singles Chronology | |
| Previous: Koi Tsun Jatta 64th Single (2024) |
Next: TBA 66th Single (TBA) |
Masaka no Confession (まさかのConfession; Unexpected Confession) is the 65th single released by AKB48.
Tracklist Details[]
CD[]
- Masaka no Confession (まさかのConfession) / Senbatsu
- Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2025 (桜の花びらたち 2025) / AKB48
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- (Type-A) Yuirii (ゆいりー) / Murayama Yuiri
- (Type-B) Harewataru (晴れ渡る) / 18th Generation Kenkyuusei
- (Type-C) Skipping stone / 19th and 20th Generation Kenkyuusei
- Masaka no Confession (off-vocal ver.)
- Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2025 (off-vocal ver.)
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- (Type-A) Yuirii (off-vocal ver.)
- (Type-B) Harewataru (off-vocal ver.)
- (Type-C) Skipping stone (off-vocal ver.)
Blu-Ray[]
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- (Type-A) AKB48 18th Stage "Koko Kara da" Performance Documentary ~20th Year Restart~
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- (Type-A) AKB48 18th Stage "Koko Kara da" Performance Part 1
- (Type-B) AKB48 18th Stage "Koko Kara da" Performance Part 2
- (Type-C) AKB48 18th Stage "Koko Kara da" Performance Part 3
Regular/Official Shop Edition[]
- Masaka no Confession
- Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2025
- Time Machine Fuyouron (タイムマシン不要論) / Universe Girls
- Masaka no Confession (off-vocal ver.)
- Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2025 (off-vocal ver.)
- Time Machine Fuyouron (off-vocal ver.)
Included Members[]
"Masaka no Confession"[]
★ Senbatsu (選抜) (16 Members) (Yagi Azuki Center)
- Regular Members: Omori Maho, Oguri Yui, Kuranoo Narumi, Sakagawa Hiyuka, Sato Airi, Chiba Erii, Hirata Yuki, Mizushima Miyuu, Mukaichi Mion, Murayama Yuiri, Yamauchi Mizuki, Yamazaki Sora
- Kenkyuusei: Akiyama Yuna, Ito Momoka, Hanada Mei, Yagi Azuki
"Sakura no Hanabiratachi 2025"[]
AKB48 (44 Members) (Oguri Yui Center)
- Regular Members: Iwatate Saho, Ota Yuki, Omori Maho, Oguri Yui, Kuranoo Narumi, Sakagawa Hiyuka, Sato Airi, Shitao Miu, Suzuki Kurumi, Takahashi Ayane, Taguchi Manaka, Chiba Erii, Tokunaga Remi, Nagatomo Ayami, Nagano Serika, Hashimoto Eriko, Hashimoto Haruna, Hatakeyama Nozomi, Hirata Yuki, Fukuoka Seina, Hotei Moka, Masai Mayuu, Mizushima Miyuu, Mukaichi Mion, Muto Orin, Murayama Yuiri, Yamauchi Mizuki, Yamazaki Sora
- Kenkyuusei: Akiyama Yuna, Arai Sae, Ito Momoka, Oga Saki, Okumoto Kairi, Kawamura Yui, Kudo Kasumi, Kubo Hinano, Kondo Saki, Sako Yumemi, Shiratori Sari, Narita Kohina, Hanada Mei, Maruyama Hinata, Yagi Azuki, Yamaguchi Yui
"Yuirii"[]
Murayama Yuiri Graduation Song (村山彩希卒業ソング) (1 Member)
"Harewataru"[]
18th Generation Kenkyuusei (18期研究生) (8 Members) (Akiyama Yuna Center)
- Kenkyuusei: Akiyama Yuna, Arai Sae, Kubo Hinano, Kudo Kasumi, Narita Kohina, Sako Yumemi, Yamaguchi Yui, Yagi Azuki
"Skipping stone"[]
19th and 20th Generation Kenkyuusei (19・20期研究生) (8 Members) (Hanada Mei Center)
- Kenkyuusei: Ito Momoka, Okumoto Kairi, Kawamura Yui, Shiratori Sari, Hanada Mei, Oga Saki, Kondo Saki, Maruyama Hinata
"Time Machine Fuyuouron"[]
Universe Girls (15 Members) (Shitao Miu Center)
- Regular Members: Iwatate Saho, Ota Yuki, Shitao Miu, Suzuki Kurumi, Takahashi Ayane, Taguchi Manaka, Tokunaga Remi, Nagatomo Ayami, Nagano Serika, Hashimoto Haruna, Fukuoka Seina, Hotei Moka, Masai Mayuu, Muto Orin
Trivia[]
- The single was announced on January 6, 2025.
- First single after Kohama Kokone and Komiyama Haruka's graduations.
- First Senbatsu for Sakagawa Hiyuka, Ito Momoka and Hanada Mei.
- First Senbatsu center of Yagi Azuki.
- First-ever AKB48 single to be centered by a Kenkyuusei member.
- First single to be centered by an 18th Generation member.
- First single participation of the 20th Generation.
- Last single and Senbatsu for Murayama Yuiri.
