''Bokutachi wa, Ano Hi no Yoake wo Shitteiru'' ( ja, 僕たちは、あの日の夜明けを知っている) is the ninth
studio album by
Japanese idol
An is a type of entertainer marketed for image, attractiveness, and personality in Japanese pop culture. Idols are primarily singers with training in acting, dancing, and modeling. Idols are commercialized through merchandise and endorsements ...
group
AKB48
AKB48 (pronounced ''A.K.B. Forty-Eight'') is a Japanese idol girl group named after the Akihabara (''Akiba'' for short) area in Tokyo, where the group's theater is located. AKB48's producer, Yasushi Akimoto, wanted to form a girl group with ...
. It was released on January 24, 2018. The album features the previously released singles "
Shoot Sign
is the 47th single by Japanese idol girl group AKB48. It was released in Japan on 15 March 2017. The title song is used as the theme song of their drama Tofu Pro-Wrestling premiered on January 21, 2017.
History
The release of the single was ...
", "
Negaigoto no Mochigusare
is the 48th single by AKB48, released on May 31, 2017. The title song was first performed live on NCON, a traditional school choir contest promoted by NHK, and later on other shows ''Minna no Uta'' and '' AKB48 Show'' where this song made their i ...
", "
#Sukinanda" and "
11gatsu no Anklet
is the 50th single by AKB48, released on November 22, 2017. The song was performed during CDTV's Halloween Special Festival and Mayu Watanabe's graduation concert before its release.
The coupling song "Ikiru koto ni Nekkyou wo" was performed o ...
". The album was released in three versions (Type A, Type B and Theater Edition) and
Nana Okada
is a Japanese singer and actress, represented by Avex Asunaro. She is a member of the girl group AKB48 and a former member of STU48. She has been a fixture in AKB48's major single lineups since 2016 and is considered one of the best singers i ...
was announced as the center for this album.
Track listing
Personnel
Graduated members
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Mayu Watanabe
is a Japanese former idol, singer, actress, and former member of the Japanese idol girl group AKB48 under Team B. In the annual AKB48 General Elections event, she had consistently been voted by fans to rank among the group's top members. She has ...
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Haruna Kojima
is a Japanese actress, model, and former singer. From 2005 to 2017, she was a member of idol group AKB48 under Team A.
Career
Kojima was born in Urawa-ku, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, and started her career as a member of Angel Eyes, an idol ...
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Yuria Kizaki
is a Japanese actress and former member of the Japanese idol girl group AKB48, where she was the captain of Team B.
Biography
On November 13, 2009, Kizaki passed SKE48's third-generation auditions. On June 23, 2010, she got promoted to an o ...
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Haruka Shimada
is a Japanese businessperson and former singer and actress. She is a former member of AKB48, and has founded two companies aiming to provide second career options for aspiring and active entertainers.
Biography
Shimada joined AKB48 in 2009. D ...
Guests (on track 2)
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Marika Ito (
Nogizaka46
is a Japanese female idol group produced by Yasushi Akimoto, created as the of the group AKB48. They are the first group from the Sakamichi Series, which also includes sister groups Sakurazaka46 (formerly Keyakizaka46), Yoshimotozaka46, a ...
)
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Asuka Saito (Nogizaka46)
* Minami Hoshino (Nogizaka46)
* Hinako Kitano (Nogizaka46)
* Ranze Terade (Nogizaka46)
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Miona Hori
is a Japanese idol singer, actress and fashion model. She is a former member of the Japanese girl group Nogizaka46, and a regular model for the fashion magazine ''ar''.
Life and career
On March 28, 2013, Hori successfully auditioned for the s ...
(Nogizaka46)
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Yui Imaizumi
is a former Japanese actress, singer, model, and television personality. She is a former member of the idol girl group Keyakizaka46 (now Sakurazaka46).
Career
Early career
In 2011, Imaizumi was a member of the underground idol group Smile ...
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Keyakizaka46
, formerly , is a Japanese idol girl group produced by Yasushi Akimoto. The group was created on August 21, 2015, becoming Nogizaka46's first sister group under the Sakamichi Series. Following the resignation of group's center Yurina Hirate and ...
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Yūka Sugai
is a Japanese tarento and actress. She is the former captain of idol group Sakurazaka46, represented by Sony Music Records. She is also the former Special Ambassador for the Japan Equestrian Federation.
Career
Sakurazaka46
On August 21, 201 ...
(Keyakizaka46)
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Yurina Hirate
is a Japanese singer and actress. She is a former member of the idol group Keyakizaka46.
Early life and education
Yurina Hirate was born on June 25, 2001. In March 2017, she graduated from junior high school.
Career
Hirate was the choreo ...
(Keyakizaka46)
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Rika Watanabe
is a former member of the female Japanese idol group Sakurazaka46. She also serves as a regular model for the female fashion magazine ''LARME'' since July 2017 and an exclusive model for the female fashion magazine ' since November 2017. Like ot ...
(Keyakizaka46)
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Risa Watanabe
is a Japanese fashion model and former idol. She is an exclusive model for the women's magazine ''non-no'' and a former member of the female Japanese idol group Sakurazaka46.
Biography
On August 21, 2015, Watanabe passed the audition for Keyaki ...
(Keyakizaka46)
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Neru Nagahama
is a Japanese television personality, television presenter, and actress. She is a former member of the girl groups Keyakizaka46 and Hiragana Keyakizaka46 and current chairperson of the Tokyo Idol Festival.
Nagahama joined Keyakizaka46 in 2015 a ...
(Keyakizaka46)
Release history
References
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AKB48 albums
2018 albums