AKB48 member Sayaka Akimoto announced on her official blog that she will graduate from the group and will not participate in the upcoming Senbatsu General Elections.
Today is the deadline for the submission of candidacy in this year's Senbatsu General Elections when she made this announcement. Akimoto has been a member of the group for 8 years now, and the reason for her graduation is to gain more experience outside AKB48 in order to pursue her dream as an actress.
Akimoto previously appeared in dramas such as Majisuka Gakuen. Last year, she is part of the cast of Ultraman Saga as Anna. The date of her graduation was not revealed in the blog entry. From all of us here, we wish you good luck for your future endeavors.
Source: tokyohive
Today is the deadline for the submission of candidacy in this year's Senbatsu General Elections when she made this announcement. Akimoto has been a member of the group for 8 years now, and the reason for her graduation is to gain more experience outside AKB48 in order to pursue her dream as an actress.
Akimoto previously appeared in dramas such as Majisuka Gakuen. Last year, she is part of the cast of Ultraman Saga as Anna. The date of her graduation was not revealed in the blog entry. From all of us here, we wish you good luck for your future endeavors.
Source: tokyohive