On February 26th, new photos of Akari Kaibe , a 6th generation member who will be a new member of the idol group Nogizaka46 , along with her own handwritten profile, were released.
Umibe was born on February 14, 2007, and is 18 years old and from Hyogo Prefecture. In her message to her fans, she wrote, "I am still inexperienced in many ways, but I would like to learn one thing at a time with gratitude."
On the same day, photos and handwritten profiles of Rio Nagashima were also released. On the 27th, photos and handwritten profiles of Kokone Atago Kokone and Urumi Morihira Urumi will be released.
The 6th generation members were selected through auditions held twice, in spring and summer last year, and a total of 11 people joined. On April 6th, the debut event "Nogizaka46 First Debut 'Nice to meet you, 6th generation members'" will be held at Pia Arena MM (Nishi-ku, Yokohama).