So Long! (Special Drama)

Is a special three-segment drama featuring the AKB48 Senbatsu members for the single So long! as the central characters. The story was divided into three parts for each of Teams A, K, and B.

Team A

Team A Story

Synopsis

Kawakami Fukaba is the only remaining member of the Broadcasting Club. While she was cleaning the clubroom, she encountered a strange Cassette Player that connects her to another member of the club 8 years earlier.

Team A Cast

Senbatsu

• Watanabe Mayu
• Shinoda Mariko
• Takahashi Minami
• Yokoyama Yui

Supporting

• Kawaei Rina
• Tano Yuuka
• Matsui Sakiko
• Nakamata Shiori
• Morikawa Ayaka
• Nakatsuka Tomomi
• Nito Moeno
• Sato Sumire

Team K

Team K Story

Synopsis

Miho is annoyed of Tsubasa, who is trying to make her participate in the Piano Competition. Unknown to Miho, Tsubasa is hiding something from her.

Team K Cast

Senbatsu

• Oshima Yuko
• Matsui Jurina
• Itano Tomomi
• Kitahara Rie

Supporting

• Sato Amina
• Abe Maria
• Nakata Chisato
• Matsubara Natsumi
• Kuramochi Asuka
• Kobayashi Kana
• Uchida Mayumi
• Mutou Tomu
• Maeda Ami
• Miyazaki Miho
• Fujita Nana

Team B

Team B Story

Synopsis

Asuka keeps a blog titled "Tsuki ga nai Sora" (Moonless Sky) and writes all her problems there hidden in all her blog posts, her only companion is someone who calls "himself" Spaceboy (6B6), who seems to know more about her than anyone in her class.

Team B Cast

Senbatsu

• Shimazaki Haruka
• Kojima Haruna
• Minegishi Minami
• Watanabe Miyuki
• Kashiwagi Yuki

Supporting

• Fujie Reina
• Katayama Haruka
• Nakamura Mariko
• Oba Mina

Trivia

• Sashihara Rino, Yamamoto Sayaka, and Matsui Rena were the only Senbatsu members of So long! who did not appear in any of the drama episodes, because they're not part of Teams A, K, and B.
• In Team B Episode, the blog contains hidden terms denoting Mitsuki (tsuki, moon), Asuka (a play on the name Asuka: "a sukai", can be read as "a sky" or "sora"), and Komiyama-sensei (Spaceboy, students call her 'alien').