On the upcoming December 16, 2018, AKB48 Group will hold the '8th AKB48 Kouhaku Taikou Uta Gassen [第 8 回 AKB48 紅白 対 抗 歌 合 戦]' event at Tokyo Dome City Hall.
'AKB48 Kouhaku Taikou Uta Gassen' is an annual competition event that divides AKB48 members and their Sister groups into 2 teams namely Akagumi [Red Team] and Shirogumi [White Team].
And today, the line-up of the two teams has been released. Team A Yokoyama Yui's AKB48 member will be the captain of the Akagumi Team and NMB48 member Kojima Karin will be Team Shirogumi's captain.
This year, Sakai Masaaki and Uchida Kyoko were again trusted to guide the course of this event.
TEAM AKAGUMI
AKB48
Kato Rena - Goto Moe - Shinozaki Ayana - Taguchi Manaka- Miyazaki Miho - Mukaichi Mion - Yamane Suzuha - Yokoyama Yui - Michieda Saki - Honda Sora - Kojima Mako - Komiyama Haruka - Minegishi Minami - Muto Tomu - Yahagi Moeka - Kobayashi Ran - Iwatate Saho - Omori Maho - Oya Shizuka - Kashiwagi Yuki - Kubo Satone - Takahashi Juri - Takeuchi Miyu - Taniguchi Megu - Fukuoka Seina - Otake Hitomi - Asai Nanami - Omori Miyuu - Okada Nana - Kawamoto Saya - Tada Kyōka - Taya Misaki - Ma Chia-Ling - Murayama Yuiri - Yamauchi Mizuki - Yoshihashi yuzuka - Sakaguchi Nagisa - Tanikawa Hijiri - Okabe Rin - Oguri Yui - Oda Erina - Utada Hatsuka - Cho Kurena - Ota Nao - Onishi Momoka - Shitao Miu - Rissen Airi- Kuranoo Narumi
SKE48
Inoue Ruka - Otani Yuki - Okada Miku - Nomura Miyo - Matsui Jurina - Matsumoto Chikako - Yamauchi Suzuran - Aoki Shiori - Arai Yuki - Uchiyama Mikoto - Ego Yuna - Oba Mina - Obata Yuna - Kitano Ruka - Soda Sarina- Takayanagi Akane - Takeuchi Saki - Hidaka Yuzuki - Furuhata Nao - Matsumura Kaori - Mizuno Airi - Kamata Natsuki - Kumazaki Haruka - Goto Rara - Sato Kaho - Suenaga Oka - Sugawara Maya - Suda Akari - Takahata Yuki- Tani Marika
NGT48
Ogino Yuka - Kato Minami - Sato Anju - Seiji Reina - Takakura Moeka - Tano Ayaka - Nishigata Marina - Yamada Noe - Oguma Tsugumi - Kado Yuria - Kusakabe Aina - Sugahara Riko - Nakai Rika - Nakamura Ayuka - Nara Miharu - Hasegawa Rena - Honma Hinata - Murakumo Fuka - Ando Chikana - Sato Kairi - Takahashi Nanami - Tsushima Yunako - Fujisaki Miyu - Otsuka Nanami - Ogoe Haruka - Kawagoe Saya - Komiyama Sara - Sogabe Yume - Takazawa Tomoka - Terada Hina - Tominaga Yu - Hagiri Runa - Furusawa Mana - Furutate Aoi- Mashimo Kaho - Mimura Hino - Morohashi Hinata - Yamazaki Mirii- Watanabe Ayusa
Shirogumi: Captain Kojima Karin
NMB48
Umeyama Kokona - Kojima Karin - Tanigawa Airi - Naiki Kokoro - Yamamoto Ayaka - Iwata Momoka - Katō Yūka - Kawakami Rena - Shibuya Nagisa - Shiroma Miru - Yasuda Momone - Yoshida Akari - Ōta Yūri- Jo Eriko - Jonishi Rei - Murase Sae - Shiotsuki Keito
HKT48
Akiyoshi Yuka - Ueno Haruka - Kojina Yui - Komada Hiroka - Sakaguchi Riko - Sashihara Rino - Tashima Meru - Tanaka Natsumi - Tanaka Miku - Toyonaga Aki - Matsuoka Natsumi - Ueki Nao - unjo Hirona - Shimono yuki - Fuchigami Mai - Motomura Aoi - Moriyasu Madoka - Oda Ayaka - Kurihara Sae - Sakamoto Erena - Takeda Tomoka - Hokazono Hazuki - Matsuoka Hana - Matsuda Yumi
STU48
Ishida Chiho - Ishida Minami - Isogai Kanon - Ichioka Ayumi- Imamura Mitsuki - Iwata Hina - Kai Kokoa - Kadowaki Miyuna - Takino Yumiko - Tanaka Kouko - Torobu Yuri- Hyodo Aoi - Fukuda Akari - Yabushita Fu - Oki Yuka - Nakamura Mai
Team Akagumi total: 117
AKB48: 48 (Team 8: 12)
SKE48: 30
NGT48: 39
Team Shirogumi total: 57
NMB48: 17
HKT48: 24
STU48: 16