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NMB48 is back with a bang! They’re releasing their 31st single titled "Chu Strike" on 9 April 2025, and fans are buzzing with excitement.
This time, Shiotsuki Keito takes the centre stage as the single’s centre, while Aobara Yuka makes her senbatsu debut.
It's a massive moment for Yuka, and fans are thrilled to see a fresh face in the spotlight.
NMB48 31st Single "Chu Strike" Tracklist revealed:
M-1. Chu Strike / Senbatsu
M-2. Fuusha / 10th Generation Kenkyuusei
M-3A. Gotcha / Team N
M-4B. Ano Senchou Eranda no wa Oretachi Janai / Team M
M-5C. Motto Eien ni / Team BII
NMB48 31st Single Chu Strike Senbatsu Lineup
The line-up features 16 talented members: Kojima Karin, Kawakami Chihiro, Abe Wakana, Ayano Izumi, Shiotsuki Keito, Yamamoto Mikana, Shinzawa Nao, Hirayama Mai, Wada Miyu, Sakashita Mako, Sakata Misaki, Sakurada Ayaka, Haga Rei, Mikamo Kurumi, Aobara Waka, and Aobara Yuka.
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Here's how the teams are stacked:
Team N contributes 5 members, Team M brings in 3, and Team BII dominates with 7. There's also one trainee making her mark.
The generational breakdown is just as fascinating.
From Gen 4 to Gen 10, the diversity is clear, with a mix of veterans and newcomers.
Draft 3 leads with four representatives, while Gens 9 and 8 each have three.
As for changes from the previous single, seven members have stepped down:
Anju Manabe, Mizuta Shiori, Takahashi Kotone, Yamamoto Nozomi, Jonishi Rei, Sumino Wakana, and Deguchi Yuina.
Stepping in are Yamamoto Mikana, Aobara Waka, and Aobara Yuka, shaking up the roster in an exciting way.
Sakurada Ayaka shared her gratitude for being selected again.
Reflecting on her four-year journey, she thanked fans for their continued support and vowed to keep pushing herself to bring positive energy to everyone.
Mark your calendars for 9 April 2025, because this is one release you won't want to miss! NMB48 is ready to shine brighter than ever!