AKBingo!
| AKBINGO! | |
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AKBINGO! title logo (as of 2016)
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| Genre | Variety show |
| Created by | Yasushi Akimoto |
| Directed by | Eiichiro Mori (Only One) Akihide Yoshihama Yuki Koiwai |
| Presented by | Bad Boys (2008-2016) Woman Rush Hour (2016-present) |
| Starring |
as of June 28 2016 AKB48 and Sister Groups |
| Narrated by | Seiji Iwami (Crazy Box) |
| Opening theme | Aitakatta by AKB48 |
| Composer(s) |
Yasushi Akimoto BOUNCEBACK |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| No. of episodes | 438 (as of 25 April 2017[update]) |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Ryoko Ihara Takashi Watanabe Sanae Murakami Shinobu Mori Hiroyuki Nakamura Seiichi Itoi |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company(s) | AKS E company acro |
| Distributor | Nippon Television |
| Release | |
| Original network | Nippon Television |
| Original release | October 1, 2008 – Present |
| Chronology | |
| Related shows | AKB48 Show! |
| External links | |
| Website | |
AKBINGO! is a Japanese television variety show featuring Japanese idol girl group AKB48. It is hosted by comedy duo Woman rush Hour (?). The show airs weekly on Nippon Television. Its opening theme song is the AKB48 single "Aitakatta". In each episode, members from AKB48 and sometimes the sister groups participate in activities that include quizzes, sports and news. The show is the successor of two shows with a very similar concept, and . The Sakamichi Series groups have adapted comparable shows with NOGIBINGO! and KEYABINGO!.
The hosts of the show were exchanged after 395 episodes, when the owarai comedy duo Bad Boys (?) (Kiyoto Ōmizo & Masaki Sata) was replaced with Woman Rush Hour (Muramoto Daisuke & Nakagawa Paradise), on 28 June 2016.
On the episode 414 (aired November 1, 2016), a new intro was introduced as well of renewed title logo.
NOTE: Junji Takada left on episode #08 from AKB 0ji59fun.
The Chinese version is named "SNHello" (fully "SNHello 星萌学院"), consists of the members of SNH48, not one of the sister groups of AKB48 outside Japan. The show is telecast online every Friday starting from July 4, 2014, but the network sometimes offers some "sneak peeks", on Thursdays.
The Indonesian version called IClub48, starring idol group JKT48, which is also an AKB48 sister group first outside Japan, and the host, Brandon Nicholas. This show involves talent search and game show and aired in NET. and networks around the Indonesia every Saturday and Sunday at 16:00 WIB to 17:00 WIB.
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