The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) are back to react to the latest Sakamichi news this week. Getting to know more about the 4th gens, part 1 - Shimizu Rio, Sumire Miyachi, Shogenji Yoko, Ishizuka Tamaki, Yamashita Haruka, Hirao Honoka (1:35) More 4th gens - Watanabe Rina, Fujishima Kaho, Hiraoka Mitsuki, Tak…

Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and resident Ohisama (@Ditto_IaMmE) recap Sakamichi news and welcome the rest of Hinatazaka46's 4th generation! HINATAZAKA46 Hinata 4kis cometh, part 2! (1:42) Giving the 4ki nicknames and early favorites (22:04) Hinatazaka MVs recap (37:05) "Tsuki to hoshi ga odoru middonaito" covers revealed! (52:45) Happy trails!…

We are back! Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and resident Ohisama (@Ditto_IaMmE) recap Sakamichi news for the past weeks, including some new Hinatazaka members debuting! HINATAZAKA46 Saito Kyoko center for 8th single (1:50) 8th single formation reactions (8:04) Miyata Manamo announces graduation (21:50) Hinatazaka 4ki are here! (23:39) Happy trail…

The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) are back to react to the latest Sakamichi news this week. Also, we draw and reveal the winner of our "Suki Toiunowa Roku Daze" Nogizaka46 30th single giveaway! NOGIZAKA46 Kakehashi Sayaka health update (1:52) Ikuta Erika, Takayama Kazumi and Hashimoto Nanami show up in Jing…

Rain (@rdamon42) and Gab (@Renaby5) recap Sakamichi news from the past week. Then Furu (@Morisaka_Yuuka) and resident Ohisama Ditto (@Ditto_IaMmE) join in to discuss Sugai-sama's recent bittersweet announcement. NOGIZAKA46 "Suki Toiunowa Roku Daze" release (1:35) "Jumping Joker Flash" and "Boku Ga Te Wo Tataku Hou" MVs! (10:24) 5th gen PV previews …

OshiDare 2x34: Nogizaka MV Release Barrage, "As You Know" Release, Kobayashi Yui 2nd PB and more! The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) are back to react to the latest Sakamichi news! NOGIZAKA46 "Suki Toiunowa Roku Daze" MV released (1:30) "Unders Love"and "Band-Aid Hagasu You Na Wakarekata" MVs released (5:00)…

The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) are back to react to the latest Sakamichi news! SAKURAZAKA46 New profile pics and album visuals released (2:06) Watanabe Risa Twitter, official site and IG live (14:37) Keyaki FES performance rescheduled! (20:55) Happy trails! (23:29) NOGIZAKA46 30th single covers revealed!…

The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) are back to react to the latest Sakamichi news! Also, resident Ohisama Ditto (@Ditto_IaMmE) joins in to recap Hinatazaka46's W-Keyaki FES solo weekend. NOGIZAKA46 30th single title revealed (1:53) Wada Maaya and Higuchi Hina announce graduation (5:28) Wada Maaya unders song…

The OshiDare duo of Rain (@rdamon42) and Gab (@Renaby5) react to news from the Sakamichi groups this week. NOGIZAKA46 30th single senbatsu reactions and analysis (3:20) Yamazaki Rena says goodbye (18:31) Hayakawa Seira hiatus confirmed (20:00) Who's centering the 5th gen song? (24:05) Tackling some Nogi rumors? (28:55) Happy trails! (31:11) SAKURAZ…

The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and the returning Azi (@30__saikou) react to the new Masatsukeisu MV from Sakurazaka46 with guest Ohisama Ditto (@Ditto_IaMmE). MV reactions (1:39) MV analysis and questions (5:27) Who is the lady in red? (12:00) Happy trails! (21:55) Rain does batsu gag (26:23) Intro Music: "Overture Two" by Su…

Rain (@rdamon42) and resident Ohisama Ditto (@Ditto_IaMmE) react to news from the Sakamichi groups this week. HINATAZAKA46 Watanabe Miho grad concert and career recap (2:27) Nibu Akari PB details and bonus stuff (9:55) Hamagishi Hiyori in Odd Taxi stage play (12:12) Happy trails! (15:10) SAKURAZAKA46 As You Know? first teaser photo dropped (17:23) …

We have special guests on this Friday special! We talk classic Jpop, AKB48 and -- why not -- Kpop with Ruka (@rukakikuchi) and Furu (@Morisaka_Yuuka) of No Idol, No Life International! Timestamps: What is No Idol No Life International? (2:55) Discovering idol culture, first oshimen and loving Akimoto Sayaka (6:35) Getting into chika idols and Kpop …

The OshiDare duo of Rain (@rdamon42) and Gab (@Renaby5) react to news from the Sakamichi groups this week. NOGIZAKA46 Kaki Haruka PB release and sales (2:32) Yamazaki Rena announces graduation (12:09) Nogizaka46 Actually... Mini Live highlights (14:31) SAKURAZAKA46 Sakurazaka46 album "As You Know" announced and lead song center speculations (22:29)…

The OshiDare duo of Rain (@rdamon42) and Gab (@Renaby5) sit down with Ditto (@Ditto_IaMmE) react to news from the Sakamichi groups this week. HINATAZAKA46 3rd Gen MV "Gaufre to Kimi" (3:02) Saito Kyoko on First Take, solo! (7:05) Nibu Akari PB announced! (13:55) Miho Watanabe gets a grad book (21:21) Happy trails! (28:26) NOGIZAKA46 REI English 3 (…

One week after, Rain (@rdamon42) and Gab (@Renaby5) revisit Watanabe Risa's graduation concert highlights, reactions and memories. A final farewell to an idol career that will be exemplary for years to come. TIMESTAMPS: Day 1 recap start (3:08) The Hikaru launch jump and Run centers (5:00) We got Keyakizaka songs! (6:45) RisaYuuka! (10:37) Aozora t…

The OshiDare gang of Rain (@rdamon42) and Gab (@Renaby5) recap and pay tribute to the idol career of Watanabe Risa in part 1 of this graduation special. Timestamps: Monologue (00:37) Career milestones (03:11) Most Memorable Risa Moments (15:20) Fan Messages (35:13) Future predictions and hopes (40:57) Otsukaresama deshita, Watanabe Risa-san! Specia…

The OshiDare duo of Rain (@rdamon42) and Gab (@Renaby5) sit down with Ditto (@Ditto_IaMmE) react to news from the Sakamichi groups this week. HINATAZAKA46 MVs "Koi shita sakana wa sorawotobu" and "Mayonaka no zange taikai" released! (3:47) Hinatazaka 1st take, take 2! (12:24) Sasaki Mirei gets her IG (17:40) NOGIZAKA46 More 5ki Omitatekai Reactions…

The OshiDare duo of Rain (@rdamon42) and Gab (@Renaby5) sit down with Joona (@vavisco) and Furu (@Morisaka_Yuuka) to share meguri stories about meeting their favorite idols! TIMESTAMPS: Furu meets Morita Hikaru (2:34) Joona meets Koike Minami, part 1 (5:52) Furu meets Saito Fuyuka (18:23) Furu meets Kobayashi Yui (20:06) Joona meets Koike Minami, p…

The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) react to news from the Sakamichi groups this week. HINATAZAKA46 "Boku Nanka" covers and tracklist revealed! (2:49) New Hinatazaka MV "Hikōkigumo ga dekiru riyū" released! (17:58) Miyata Manamo IG! (22:52) Happy trails (25:30) NOGIZAKA46 Nogi 2ki Omitatekai Scoops and Reacti…

The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) react to news from the Sakamichi groups this week. SAKURAZAKA46 "Samidare Yo" sales numbers (2:21) Watanabe Risa graduation concert! (10:25) "Boku no Dilemma" performance on Venue 101 (11:06) Watanabe Risa memorial book previews (15:10) HINATAZAKA46 Hinata 7th single postpo…

The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) sit down with Joona (@vavisco) and Closhin (@nylonpublic) to share meguri stories about meeting their favorite idols! Warning: this episode is 50 percent squealing/uncontrolled laughter/fanboying/fangirling. TIMESTAMPS: Joona meets Koike Minami, part 1 (1:42) Closhin meets …

The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) react to news from the Sakamichi groups this week. HINATAZAKA46 7th single "Boku Nanka" reactions and quick takes (2:10) Kosaka Nao Center and "Boku Nanka" Formation and performance (15:09) Hinatazaka at Tokyo Dome BDL notes (31:50) First Take for Toshi, Mikuni and Hinano w…

The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) react to news from the Sakamichi groups this week. NOGIZAKA46 Actually release day numbers (2:30) Actually...MV original edition (04:01) 5ki MV "Zetsubō no Ichi-byō Mae" (11:51) Higuchi Hina PB gets a title (18:54) Kitano Hinako's grad concert & Unders Live highlights (20::…

The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) react to news from the Sakamichi groups this week. NOGIZAKA46 "Actually..." MV release and reactions (03:00) Nogi no Fes Performance (20:12) "Todokanakutte" and Kitano Hinako grad song "Wasurenaito I Na" MVs released (24:53) REI ENGLISH!! (30:23) Higuchi Hina PB postcards r…

The OshiDare gang Rain (@rdamon42) and Azi (@30__saikou) sit down with TeamHinataSubs' Xin (@sayuringram) and Nekky (@SatoneShichi) to talk about their love and passion for Hinatazaka46. They also team up with our OshiDare Gang in a Hinatazaka Quiz Battle with the loser doing a Kasuga-inspired gag! Will Azi break her losing streak of doing batsu ga…

The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) react to news from the Sakamichi groups this week. SAKURAZAKA46 "Samidare Yo" MV reactions (1:04) Impressions of "Samidare Yo" MV (8:40) Favorite parts of the MV (29:11) Did your impressions of the song change? (32:08) Morita Hikaru's center song "Shakankyori" preview (41:2…

The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) react to news from the Sakamichi groups this week. NOGIZAKA46 Nogizaka covers "Actually..." released (2:08) Nogizaka46's statement on Nakanishi Aruno and hiatus (08:51) "Actually..." performance on NHK Shibuya Note (13:57) More Nogizaka 5ki leaks? (20:40) "Kachiarumono" new…

The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) react to news from the Sakamichi groups this week. NOGIZAKA46 Nogizaka 46 Hours TV highlights (05:15) 5th gen omitatekai (14:20) Nogizaka new center is... (28:45) Nogizaka46 tracklist released (32:30) Endo Sakura in an MV for Little Glee Monster MV, "March 9" (37:41) SAKURA…

The OshiDare gang Rain (@rdamon42) and Azi (@30__saikou) sit down with Nogizaka fans and fansubbers Hoan (@QuocHoan05) of BrokenSubs/Momotaro Subs and Ipad (@HikaKumiko) of HikamiSubs to discuss their love for Nogizaka46, what got them into doing fansubs for the international community, and duel in a Nogizaka quiz battle! Timestamps: Welcome subber…

The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) react to news from the Sakamichi groups this week. Timestamps: Nogizaka46 29th single senbatsu live reactions (1:50) Post senbatsu announcement analysis (5:07) Airdrop 5ki center predictions (10:32) Is Nogi management changing what the center position means? (13:46) More No…

The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) react to news from the Sakamichi groups this week. Timestamps: Nogizaka46 5th gen revealed (1:28) The Chiba-Ken line (08:41) Early 5ki favorites (21:40) Way too early potential Center picks (26:45) Sakurazaka 4th single senbatsu reactions (29:04) Senbatsu breakdown (33:24) …

The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) recap the idol career of Moriya"Nen" Akane in this grad special. Timestamps: Monologue (00:30) Career milestones (02:42) Most memorable Nen moments (13:34) Future predictions and hopes for Akanen (25:21) Otsukaresama deshita, Moriya Akane-san!…

The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) recap the idol career of Rika "Pechan" Watanabe in this grad special. Timestamps: Monologue (00:35) Career milestones (02:37) Most memorable Pechan moments (07:10) Pechan gags! (17:52) Future predictions and hopes for Pechan (23:01) Otsukaresama deshita, Watanabe Rika-san!…

The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) with friend of the show Closhin (@nylonpublic) react to Sakurazaka46 grad announcements and other news from the Sakamichi groups this week. Timestamps: Initial reactions to grad news (02:50) Wishlist for Risa and Aoi's grad ceremony (20:04) Plans for commemorating Risa and …

The OshiDare gang of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and friend of the show Joona (@vavisco) reveal and react to the Awards results and tackle some Sakamichi news. Timestamps: Favorite Single Cover (03:18) Favorite Music Video (05:23) Favorite Sakamichi Photobook (08:26) Favorite Unit/Solo Song (10:48) Favorite Coupling Song (14:35) Sakamichi Seve…

The OshiDare gang of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) reveal winners of the OshiDare People's Choice Awards, and review the BACKS LIVE! Weekend show for Sakurazaka46. Timestamps: New Year catchup with the gang! (00:26) EGAO Girl Best Smile Award (06:22) Omoshiroi Most Unique Idol Award (09:25) KIREI! Prettiest Face Award (12:1…

The OshiDare gang of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) wrap up 2021 with the end of the year news from Nogizaka46, Sakurazaka46, and Hinatazaka46. Happy Holidays! Timestamps: Ikuta Erika GradCon (1:40) "Time Flies" released (05:44) Christmas presents and Risa in a box? (09:29) Iwamoto Renka hiatus (20:24) Kawata Hina PB announc…

The OshiDare gang of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) react to the recently concluded Sakurazaka46 Birthday Live and open early Christmas gifts! Lots of shrieking in that part, so be warned. Timestamps: Kobayashi Yui is back! Plus Backs Live Part 2 (00:53) Preshow Expectations (1:55) Early Christmas Gifts! (02:54) Grad Ceremon…

The OshiDare gang of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) react and round up other news from the Sakamichi Series. Timestamps: NOGIZAKA46 Nogizaka Tokyo Dome concert and Takayama Kazumi gradcon recap (03:20) 10th Birthday Live announced (06:56) Where is Nogi 5th Gen? (08:16) Shinuchi Mai to release 2nd PB (12:21) Ikuta Erika’s sol…

The OshiDare gang of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) reveal the nominations for the annual OshiDare awards and round up other news from the Sakamichi Series. Timestamps: Sakamichi Single of the Year (03:14) Sakamichi Center of the Year (09:38) Sakamichi Seven (18:10) Favorite Coupling Songs (32:27) Favorite Unit or Solo Song …

The OshiDare gang of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) reveal the nominations for the annual OshiDare awards and round up other news from the Sakamichi Series. Timestamps: Egao Girl Nominees (05:35) Omoshiroi Idol Nominees (14:56) Kirei Prettiest Idol Nominees (23:42) Favorite Ship Nominees (33:50) Burikko Queen Nominees (40:42…

The OshiDare gang of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) react and round up other news from the Sakamichi Series. Timestamps: SAKURAZAKA46 Saitama Online Tour Reactions (04:47) First time "Dead End" performance (06:38) The Yamasaki Ten experience (12:43) A drama series for Karin? (21:30) Our final YuukaNen moment? (27:53) The SON…

The OshiDare gang of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) react and round up other news from the Sakamichi Series. Plus, guest Koike Minami superfan Joona (@vavisco) takes on OshiBingo! Timestamps: Introduction to idols, oshis list (01:31) Koike Minami OshiBingo! (09:21) Wrapping up with Joona (22:36) Nogi Best Album, "Time Flies"…

The OshiDare gang of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) react and round up other news from the Sakamichi Series. Timestamps: SAKURAZAKA46 Watanabe Rika graduation announcement and reactions (02:30) Moriya Akane graduation announcement and reactions (08:47) Rika thinking of graduation a year and a half ago? (19:10) "Nagaredama" 1…

The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) welcome another guest, a fellow Morita Hikaru oshi in Furu (@Morisaka_Yuuka) and try to find out who really is the number 1 RunRun oshi. TIMESTAMPS Who is your oshimen? (02:15) Meeting Moriya Akane (03:53) "Nagaredama" impressions and Tamura Hono (06:50) Favorite Morita Hik…

Tis' a week full of special performances, and the OshiDare gang of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) react and round up other news from the Sakamichi Series. Plus, a special announcement for all of our #OshiDare Gang! Timestamps: SAKURAZAKA46 "Nagaredama" CDTV performance - (02:30) Yoasobi’s “Kaibutsu” performance - (05:25) "Ja…

The OshiDare gang of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) round up the latest news from the Sakamichi series this past week. Timestamps: SAKURAZAKA46 "Mugon no Uchuu" MV release - (02:25) "Sonia" and "Utsukushiki Nervous" previews - (03:34) “Jamaica Beer” and "On My Way" coming previews - (07:36) Yamasaki Ten turns 16! - (09:34) M…

The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) react to the Watanabe Risa center coupling song. "Mugon no Uchuu". Timestamps: Intro and reactions - (00:23) Reactions with video here: https://youtu.be/xA52sN2S0oQ Post MV premiere discussion - (6:19) Intro Music: "Overture One" by Sunshine Heroes (@sunheroesmusic) Outro: …

The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) react to the latest news from the Sakamichi groups this week. SAKURAZAKA46 "Dead End” MV release - (01:27) Remaining coupling songs and lineups for Sakurazaka46’s 3rd single “Nagaredama” revealed - (05:35) Matsuda Rina takes over Rekomen - (16:26) Koike Minami’s radio show …

The OshiDare trio of Rain (@rdamon42), Gab (@Renaby5) and Azi (@30__saikou) welcome our BUDDIES from Japan, Closhin (@nylonpublic) to discuss several topics and share our love for Keyakizaka / Sakurazaka46. Timestamps: Who is your oshimen? - (02:20) What got you into idols? - (03:48) Sakurazaka 1st Tour experience - (08:45) Handshake event stories …