Hinatazaka46’s Konishi Nanami Reflects on BudokanPerformance and Shares Personal Updates
Tokyo, Japan – Hinatazaka46 member Konishi Nanami has taken to her official blog to share her reflections on the group’s recent Budokan performances and provide fans with aglimpse into her personal life.
In her blog post titled Budokan and Recent Updates, Konishi expressed her gratitude for the opportunity to perform at the iconicvenue. She described the three-day event as a significant step up from the group’s previous Shinsan-sha (Newcomer) concerts, noting the larger capacity and more elaborate stage production.
Konishi highlightedher personal highlights from the performances, including her role as center for the song Tsuki to Hoshi ga Odoru Midnight (The Moon and Stars Dance at Midnight). This marked her second time performing as center for the song, followingher previous performance at Hinatazaka46’s annual Hinatan Festival. She expressed her happiness at being entrusted with this important role again, noting that she felt more confident this time around.
She also described her experience performing You’re in My Way as a double center with member Rio Watanabe,noting the challenge of incorporating dialogue into the performance for the first time. Konishi praised her fellow members for their strong performances, particularly during the extended dance track where she described her impressive jump height as almost like flying.
Konishi went on to discuss the group’s new song Yuhi Dance (Sunset Dance), highlighting her favorite parts of the performance, including a hug with member Rina Watanabe during the D-melody and her hiding behind members Rio Watanabe, Hina Hirao, and Hoho Mori during the pre-chorus.
The blog post also touched on Konishi’s experience as center for the encore songNo War in the Future, where she admitted to getting carried away by the energy of the crowd and raising her voice too high. She acknowledged her tendency to get excited and lose control of her voice, vowing to be more mindful in the future.
Konishi concluded her reflection on the Budokan performances by expressingher pride in the group’s growth and the strong bond shared among the members. She acknowledged the challenging rehearsal period but emphasized the positive experience it provided.
Beyond the Budokan performances, Konishi shared personal updates with her fans. She thanked them for their support during the 24-hour television charity event,expressing her love for the outfit she wore. She also revealed that she is currently busy with rehearsals for the upcoming Hinata Festival, which is scheduled to take place just two days after her blog post.
Konishi shared her excitement for the festival and urged fans to take precautions against heatstroke. She also gave aglimpse into her personal life, mentioning her love for the outdoors and her recent solo outing to eat an omelet rice. She expressed her desire to travel to Fuji-Q Highland with her fellow members and shared her thoughts on the approaching milestone of her 20th birthday.
Konishi concluded her blog post by reflectingon her tendency to think in bullet points and her struggle to find definitive answers to life’s questions. She expressed her desire to read more novels to stimulate her mind and hinted at the possibility of sharing a glimpse into her luggage contents in a future message.
Konishi’s blog post provides a heartwarming and insightful lookinto her experiences as a member of Hinatazaka46. It highlights her dedication to her craft, her close bond with her fellow members, and her personal growth as an artist. Her candid reflections and personal updates offer fans a deeper connection to the young idol and provide a glimpse into the life of a member ofone of Japan’s most popular idol groups.
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