Aya Shibata Announces Her Graduation from SKE48 at the End of August 2016

| 48 / 46 Group | Posted by Ayaya on Jun.24.2016

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It was announced that Aya Shibata would graduate from SKE48 in the end of August, 2016. The announce was made during her Nico Nico live stream program held on June 24th. She was a member of SKE48 since 2010.

We are going to miss her…

About the reason of the graduation, she explained “My feeling that I want to be television personality has been up grown up gradually, and I thought I have done everything I can do at SKE48.” She also commented that she wanted to be study new things from the beginning and do her best.

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There was a rumor that she might graduate soon as she didn’t participate this year’s Sousenkyo, but unfortunately it came true.

Related links
SKE48 official site : http://www.ske48.co.jp/
Aya Shibata Twitter : https://twitter.com/_shibata_aya

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Been working in girls’ fashion magazines for a long time and am now the chief editor of Tokyo Girls’ Update. I have more expertise in Japanese teen fashion than anyone else (probably)! I’m a huge fan of the Revolutionary Girl Utena and Bakemonogatari animes.