Rino Sashihara Gets Her Own TV Show

http://forum.nihongogo.com/topic/9892-sasshi-gets-her-own-tv-show/page__pid__153064#entry153064

AKB48 Starts Official MySpace Account

http://www.myspace.com/akb48official

http://forum.nihongogo.com/topic/9885-akb-opens-an-official-myspace/page__pid__152930#entry152930

NMB48's First Stage, Revival of Team A's 3rd Stage, Starts January 1, 2011

http://stage48.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=38&t=2818

NMB48's First Stage is Dareka no Tame ni ~What Can I Do for Someone?~

AKB48 Tops Oricon Yearly Singles Rankings with Beginner at #1 and Heavy Rotation at #2, with the Last Four of the Five Singles Released This Year in the Top 10

http://stage48.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=2809&start=225

http://www.tokyohive.com/2010/12/akb48-announces-first-single-of-2011-dominates-oricon-yearly-rankings/

http://stage48.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=2712&start=39

#1 Beginner
#2 Heavy Rotation
#5 Ponytail to Shushu
#8 Chance no Juban
#12 Sakura no Shiori

Only AKB48 and Arashi singles were in the top 10 this year.

French Kiss' 2nd Single, "If", Releases January 19, 2011

If [CD+DVD / Type A / Jacket A]

French Kiss

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If [CD+DVD / Type B / Jacket B]

French Kiss

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If [Type C / Jacket C]

French Kiss

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Release: January 19, 2011

AKB48 Next Single After Chance no Juban Releases February 16, 2011

Sakura no Ki ni Naro [w/ DVD, Limited Edition / Type A]

AKB48

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Sakura no Ki ni Naro [w/ DVD, Limited Edition / Type B]

AKB48

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Sakura no Ki ni Naro [CD+DVD / Type A]

AKB48

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Sakura no Ki ni Naro [CD+DVD / Type B]

AKB48

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Nemousu TV Bangai Hen - SKE48 Gakuin Shugaku Ryoko -

Nemousu TV Bangai Hen - SKE48 Gakuin Shugaku Ryoko -

Variety (AKB48)

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Release: March 4, 2011

AKB48 Nemousu TV Special - Australia Shugaku Ryoko -

AKB48 Nemousu TV Special - Australia Shugaku Ryoko -

Variety (AKB48)

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Release: March 4, 2011

SKE48 Gakuen DVD Box 4

SKE48 Gakuen DVD Box 4

Variety

Release: Feb. 25, 2011

Dera SKE - Yoakemae no Kunitori 48 Ban Shobu - VOL.3

Dera SKE - Yoakemae no Kunitori 48 Ban Shobu - VOL.3

Variety

Release: February 23, 2011

Artist File BIG ONE GIRLS Vol.4 [Cover & Feature] No Sleeves

Artist File BIG ONE GIRLS Vol.4 [Cover & Feature] No Sleeves

Kindai Eigasha

Release: Dec. 19, 2010

Tomomi Itano Solo Single "Dear J" Releases January 26, 2011

Dear J [CD+DVD / Type A]

Tomomi Itano

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Dear J [CD+DVD / Type B]

Tomomi Itano

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Dear J [CD+DVD / Type C]

Tomomi Itano

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Watarirouka Hashiritai's 7th Single Releases Feb. 2, 2011, and Features Mika Komori and Misaki Iwasa as Watarirouka Hashiritai 7

Valentine Kiss [w/ DVD, Limited Edition / Type A]

Watarirouka Hashiritai 7

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Valentine Kiss [w/ DVD, Limited Edition / Type B]

Watarirouka Hashiritai 7

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Valentine Kiss [Regular Edition]

Watarirouka Hashiritai 7

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Release: February 2, 2011

Eight AKB Kenkyuuseis Promoted to Full Members, Teams Still to be Announced

http://forum.nihongogo.com/topic/9791-9th-generation-kenkyuusei-promotions/page__pid__150076#entry150076

SKE48 Forms Team E, Makes Changes to Team KII

http://stage48.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=2827

NMB48 Starts Official Ameba Blog and Performs the Song "NMB48" on AKB48's Osaka Handshake Event

http://stage48.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=38&t=2833#p350793

AKB48 Becomes First Artist in Past 32 Years Since Pink Ladies to Have 5 Singles Hit #1 on Oricon Weekly Charts in the Same Year

http://stage48.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=256&start=2007

Chance no Juban Ranks #1 on Weekly Oricon Charts on Week of Its Release, Selling 596,769 Copies

http://stage48.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=2712&start=35

http://forum.nihongogo.com/topic/9866-oricon-annual-numbers/page__pid__152367#entry152367