Category Archives: Anime

AKB0048 Season 1 Episode 1 Unerasable Dream In a dystopian future where music is deemed illegal, AKB0048, successors to the idol group AKB48, rebel against the government to bring music to people’s hearts. In the year 0048, three thirteen year old girls, Nagisa Motomiya, Orine Aida and Yuuka Ichijō, decide to audition to become membersContinue reading “AKB0048 Season 1 Episode 1”

AKB0048 Season 1 Episode 2 The Chosen Lights As Nagisa, Orine and Yūka travel on the ship headed for the auditions, they meet fellow auditioners Suzuko Kanzaki and Makoto Yokomizo, along with a stowaway named Sonata Shinonome. They soon learn that Chieri Sono, the daughter of a corporate CEO who had introduced them to AKBContinue reading “AKB0048 Season 1 Episode 2”

AKB0048 Season 1 Episode 3 Stardust Audition As all the applicants are gathered, they begin intense idol training which, to their surprise, involves combat skills and self defense. The manager, Tsubasa Katagiri, reveals that, in order to be selected, the applicants must protect AKB during a guerilla concert. As Nagisa and Yūka argue about Chieri’sContinue reading “AKB0048 Season 1 Episode 3”

AKB0048 Season 1 Episode 4 I Won’t Betray Their Efforts As the 77th gen trainees arrive on Akibastar, they are brought to see an AKB concert, which is opened by the two remaining 75th gen trainees, Mimori Kishida and Sonata’s older sister Kanata. However, Kanata is not too pleased that Sonata had joined up andContinue reading “AKB0048 Season 1 Episode 4”

AKB0048 Season 1 Episode 5 Their Day Off As the trainees are given a day off from their lessons, the girls split off into various groups doing various activities with their seniors. Nagisa decides to follow Chieri as she goes shopping, where they meet up with Yūko, who tells them about the last successor ofContinue reading “AKB0048 Season 1 Episode 5”