Team 8

AKB48's Team 8 (チーム8).

• Their team color is   Dark Blue.
• Formed on April 3, 2014 and entered into indefinite hiatus on April 30, 2023.
  • All members were fully transfer to the teams they have a kennin position with instead.
• They currently have no members.
• The concept of Team 8 is "idols who go meet you".
• Each member of Team 8 comes from a different prefecture of Japan. The members participate in live performances and handshake events and special performances in various regions of Japan and internationally. They went on a tour around the country to visit the 47 Japanese prefectures (Team 8 National Tour 〜47 no Suteki na Machi e〜). The tour started in 2014 and was completed in 2021. (By December 2017, Team 8 had visited a total of 34 prefectures and traveled 33,426 km.)
• Each member had a kennin position with one of the other teams of AKB48.

History

Team 8 History

Transferred

List of members who have transferred

• Okabe Rin (べりん Berin, りんりん Rinrin) (Team A) (2023)
• Shimizu Maria (まりあ Maria) (Team A) (2023)
• Takahashi Sayaka (さやりん Sayarin) (Team A) (2023)
• Nagano Serika (せりちゃん Serichan) (Team A) (2023)
• Honda Hitomi (ひぃちゃん Hiichan) (Team A) (2023)
• Uemi Sorano (そらのん Soranon) (Team K) (2023)
• Onishi Momoka (おおにし Oonishi) (Team K) (2023)
• Okuhara Hinako (ひーな Hiina) (Team K) (2023)
• Oda Erina (おだえり Odaeri) (Team K) (2023)
• Takahashi Ayane (あやね Ayane) (Team K) (2023)
• Hattori Yuna (ゆうな Yuuna) (Team K) (2023)
• Oguri Yui (ゆいゆい Yuiyui) (Team B) (2023)
• Sakaguchi Nagisa (なぎ Nagi) (Team B) (2023)
• Tokunaga Remi (れみたん Remitan) (Team B) (2023)
• Hashimoto Haruna (はるpyon Harupyon) (Team B) (2023)
• Hidaritomo Ayaka (ひだあや Hidaaya) (Team B) (2023)
• Fujizono Rei (れいちゃん Reichan) (Team B) (2023)
• Yamada Kyoka (きょうか Kyoka) (Team B) (2023)
• Utada Hatsuka (はっつ Hattsu) (Team 4) (2023)
• Kawahara Misaki (みっさー Missaa) (Team 4) (2023)
• Gyoten Yurina (ゆりな Yurina) (Team 4) (2023)
• Kuranoo Narumi (なる Naru) (Team 4) (2023)
• Sakagawa Hiyuka' (ひゆか Hiyuka) (Team 4) (2023)
• Shitao Miu (みう Miu) (Team 4) (2023)
• Takaoka Kaoru (かおるんば Kaorumba) (Team 4) (2023)
• Yoshida Karen (かれん Karen) (Team 4) (2023)
• Yoshikawa Nanase (ななせ Nanase) (Team 4) (2023)

Graduated

List of members who have graduated.

• Okubora Chinatsu (ちっぴ Chippi) - Gifu (2014)
• Moriwaki Yui (ゆいぴょん Yuipyon, ゆい Yui) - Fukuoka (2015)
• Fujimura Natsuki (なつき Natsuki) - Aichi (2016)
• Iwasaki Moeka (もえたん Moetan) - Nagasaki (2016)
• Yamamoto Ai (あいぽん Aipon) - Mie (2016)
• Kita Reina (れいちゃん Reichan, れいな Reina) - Ishikawa (2016)
• Kondo Moeri (もえり Moeri, もえりん Moerin) - Nagano (2016)
• Yoshino Miyu (みゆゆん Miyuyun) - Oita (2016)
• Fukuchi Rena (ぺな Pena) - Saga (2017)
• Tani Yuri (ゆぅりぃ Yuurii) - Hiroshima (2017)
• Hamamatsu Riona (りおな Riona) - Tokushima (2017)
• Abe Mei (めい Mei) - Shimane (2017)
• Mogi Kasumi (かすみん Kasumin) - Fukushima (2018)
• Hirose Natsuki (なっちゃん Nacchan) - Kochi (2018)
• Hayasaka Tsumugi (つむぎ Tsumugi, つっちゃん Tsucchan) - Yamagata (2018)
• Shimoaoki Karin (かりん Karin) - Kagoshima (2018)
• Yaguchi Moka (もか Moka) - Miyazaki (2018)
• Cho Kurena (くれにゃん Kurenyan, くれな Kurena) - Fukui (2019)
• Noda Hinano (ひなのん Hinanon) - Mie (2019)
• Yokomichi Yuri (ゆり Yuri) - Shizuoka (2019)
• Hitomi Kotone (こっちゃん Kocchan) - Okayama (2019)
• Nakano Ikumi (いくみん Ikumin) - Tottori (2019)
• Tanikawa Hijiri (ひじ Hiji) - Akita (2019)
• Sato Shiori (しおりん Shiorin) - Niigata (2019)
• Yamada Nanami (ななみちゃん Nanamichan) - Hyogo (2019)
• Ito Kirara (きらら Kirara) - Fukushima (2019)
• Sato Nanami (ななみん Nanamin) - Iwate (2019)
• Terada Misaki (みさっきー Misakkii) - Nagasaki (2019)
• Ota Nao (おおなお Oonao, なお Nao) - Kyoto (2019)
• Yamamoto Ruka (るか Ruka) - Wakayama (2020)
• Nunoya Riru (りる Riru) - Akita (2020)
• Inoue Miyuu (みゆこ Miyuko) - Iwate (2020)
• Shiobara Karin (かりんりん Karinrin) - Niigata (2020)
• Rissen Airi (りっせん Rissen) - Kochi (2021)
• Hasegawa Momoka (はせもも Hasemomo) - Fukushima (2021)
• Sato Akari (あかりぃ Akarii) - Miyagi (2021)
• Matsumura Miku (みっつん Mittsun) - Mie (2021)
• Kamachi Yukina (ゆっきーな Yukkiina) - Okayama (2021)
• Miyazato Rira (らんりー Ranrii) - Okinawa (2021)
• Onoue Mizuki (おみづき Omizuki) - Nagasaki (2021)
• Suzuki Yuka (ゆうかりん Yuukarin) - Shizuoka (2021)
• Harumoto Yuki (ゆき Yuki) - Tokushima (2021)
• Yokoyama Yui (ヨコちゃん Yokochan) - Aomori (2021)
• Okumoto Hinano (のんのん Nonnon) - Hiroshima (2022)
• Fukutome Mitsuho (とめちゃん Tomechan, ふくとめ Fukutome) - Hyogo (2022)
• Mitomo Mashiro (まっちゃん Macchan) - Yamagata (2022)
• Hama Sayuna (はまちゃん Hamachan) - Shiga (2023)
• Hirano Hikaru (ひかるん Hikarun) - Ishikawa (2023)

Stages

#	Stage name	Date	Performances
1	PARTY ga Hajimaru yo (PARTYが始まるよ)	2014.08.05 - 2015.08.16 2015.12.05 2018.02.17 - 2018.11.03 2019.02.02	109 2 21 2
2	Aitakatta (会いたかった)	2015.09.05 - 2017.08.20 2018.02.12 - 2018.11.04	106 24
3	Kimi mo 8 (Eito) de Nakou janai ka (君も8（エイト）で泣こうじゃないか)	2017.09.02 - 2018.01.08	24
4	Sono Shizuku wa, Mirai e to Tsunagaru Niji ni Naru. (その雫は、未来へと繋がる虹になる。)	2018.11.22 - 2023.04.21

Team 8 Songs on AKB48 Albums & Singles

• 47 no Suteki na Machi e from Kokoro no Placard
• Seifuku no Hane from Kibouteki Refrain
• Henachoko Support from Koko ga Rhodes da, Koko de tobe!
• Aisatsu kara Hajimeyou from Green Flash
• Kegarete iru Shinjitsu from Bokutachi wa Tatakawanai (Team 8 Senbatsu)
• Issho no Aida ni Nannin to Deaerudarou from 0 to 1 no Aida
• Ama Nojaku Batta from Kuchibiru ni Be My Baby
• Yume e no Route from Tsubasa wa Iranai
• Hoshizora wo Kimi ni from High Tension (Team 8 EAST)
• Shishunki no Adrenaline from High Tension (Team 8 WEST)
• Ikiru Koto ni Nekkyou wo! from 11gatsu no Anklet
• Hachinosu Dance from Teacher Teacher
• Sukida Sukida Sukida from Sustainable
• Jitabata from Shitsuren, Arigatou
• Seikoutoutei from Ne mo Ha mo Rumor
• Sayonara Janai from Doushitemo Kimi ga Suki da

Other Original Songs

• Koi Suru Juuden Prius

Stage Plays

• Kenran Toka Ranman Toka (2016)
• KISS KISS KISS (2018)
• Bee School (2019)
• Majimuri Gakuen - RAI (2021)
• KISS -8th Anniversary Special Performance- (2022)

External Links

• Official Site