Oshiraseng!!! - Idoling!!! News

Erica Tonooka has four release events scheduled in October for her new image DVD.
Mira Takiguchi has a new comedy show titled Miraccho no Ohitori-sama Live Part II with two shows currently scheduled in October.

Rumi Koizumi was in a recent issue of Up To Boy that was released on August 23rd.
Ami Kikuchi was in an issue of street Jack that was released on August 24th.
The issue of Scola that featured Mai Endo, Erica Tonooka, and Serina Nagano also featured Fonchi when it was released on August 25th.

Erica Tonooka's upcoming image DVD now has a title: Refreshing.
Serina Nagano's upcoming photobook now has a title: Happeace.
Serina Nagano's upcoming image DVD now has a title: Ganbarimushroom.
Idoling!!! will have a DVD that features the group's Odaiba Boukenou activites from this summer. It is currently scheduled for release on October 31st.

Rumi Koizumi was on a special episode of Rank Oukoku on August 31st.
Idoling!!! will be on Fuji TV's announcer variety show, Ana☆Log on September 1st.
Erika Yazawa will be on an NTV show titled Aa! Hana no Ryourinin on August 11th.
Idoling!!! will have a special four-hour, 50-minute show titled Boukenoung ~Ase to Namida to Kandou no Special Select Shuu~, which will more than likely cover Idoling!!!'s Odaiba Boukenou activities

2008/08/19

Schedule Updates - 2008.08.19

Idoling!!! will have a special live that leads up to the Boukenou closing ceremony on August 31st.
Fonchi's release event for her photobook has been re-scheduled for September 15th.

Fonchi has her first image DVD scheduled for release on October 22nd.

Mira Takiguchi will appear on an Enta! 371 show titled Akibatteki!! on August 20th.
Maria Eto will finally do some work away from Idoling!!! when she appears on a Kanagawa local TV show titled Sabutore@deep on August 31st.

2008/08/11

Schedule Updates - 2008.08.11

Mai Endo has four release events scheduled in September for her upcoming image DVD.

Serina Nagano has a photobook scheduled for release on the same day as her next DVD: September 26th.

Ami Kikuchi was on another episode of JCheckIt! that begun airing on August 3rd.

2008/08/04

Schedule Updates - 2008.08.04

Idoling!!! will appear at this year's Dai 7kai Tomoe-chan Folk Jamboree Sakazaki Kounosuke Shouten on August 8th.
Idoling!!!'s Thank You Talk Live-ing!!! events have been updated with times, locations, and participating members.
Suzuka Morita will have two release events for her new DVD, Pure Smile Morita Suzuka, on September 6th.
Fonchi will have a release event for her first photobook, Fon Fonchi, on September 13th.

The "usual" magazine appearances (Love Berry, anicanR, B.L.T.) have been added for August.
The Watanabe Entertainment duo of Rumi Koizumi and Hitomi Miyake appeared in Gekkan Debut on August 1st.
Erica Tonooka will appear in Young Gangan on August 12th.
Mai Endo, Erica Tonooka, and Serina Nagano will appear the October issue of Scola on August 25th.
Fonchi will appear in Girls on September 26th.

Mai Endo, Mira Takiguchi, and Yui Kawamura appeared on Radical League on July 29th.

Catalog numbers have been added to the upcoming Mai Endo and Mira Takiguchi DVDs.
Fonchi has her first photobook, titled Fon Fonchi, scheduled for release on September 5th.

Sayaka Kato, Rumi Koizumi, Erika Yazawa, Nao Asahi, and Michelle Miki appeared on Premiere no Soukutsu on July 30th.
Members of Idoling!!! appeared on Taisou no Jikan. on July 30th, July 31st, and August 4th.
Another round of Boukenou Final Memo episodes are scheduled for the weekdays from July 30th through August 5th. This time, the episodes will feature random groups chosen from Mira Takiguchi, Fonchi, Hitomi Sakai, Ami Kikuchi, Hitomi Miyake, and Michelle Miki.
Idoling!!! appeared on Sakigake! Ongaku Banzuke ~Jet~ on July 31st.
The dates and times for the August episodes of Idoling!!! Boukenoung have been added to the schedule. This show is actually a temporary replacement for Idoling!!!'s regular show, which has been on break since the middle of July.
Sayaka Kato, Maria Eto, and Hitomi Sakai will appear on Otoko Oba-san Moero! Digital Bu on August 6th.
Idoling!!! will appear as guests during Kaela Kimura's talk segment on Hey! Hey! Hey! Music Champ on August 25th.

2008/07/26

Schedule Updates - 2008.07.26

Internet

I completely neglected to put this show on the Internet schedule for some reason, but Sayaka Kato hosts a weekly Internet talk show with her fellow Momo mint's member, Erina. The show is titled Sayaka to Erina no No Idol! No Life!, and new episodes air every Thursday on Odoroku.tv. (Which, by the way, is currently being site-jacked by Idoling!!!)

The issue of Shuukan Ascii with Mai Endo has been pushed to July 29th.
Serina Nagano will make another appearance in Shuukan Playboy on August 4th.

Continuing with the trend, Rumi Koizumi and Mira Takiguchi will appear on DJ Tomoaki's Radio Show! on August 7th.

Starting in September, Suzuka Morita will become a regular cast member on Haikei!! Tetsudoujin. This show is billed as a railroad variety show... whatever that may mean.

2008/07/23

Schedule Updates - 2008.07.23

Idoling!!! will participate in a series of events titled Idoling!!! Thank You Talk Live-ing!!! from August 11th through August 13th. The details of these events are unknown at this point

Sayaka Kato will appear in B.L.T. vivid 4 on July 28th.

The foreigner duo of Idoling!!!, Fonchi and Michelle Miki, will be on DJ Tomoaki's Radio Show! on July 31st, which is a week after the Production Ogi duo of Rurika Yokoyama and Yui Kawamura are scheduled to appear on the same show.

Erica Tonooka has a new DVD scheduled for release on September 19th.

Random groups of Idoling!!! members chosen from Sayaka Kato, Mai Endo, Erika Yazawa, Yui Kawamura, Serina Nagano, and Nao Asahi will appear on a 3-minute Odaiba Boukenou highlight show titled Boukenou Final Memo from July 22nd through July 25th.

2008/07/19

Schedule Updates - 2008.07.19

Sayaka Kato, Maria Eto, Rurika Yokoyama, Hitomi Sakai, and Ami Kikuchi will be participating in another Kokuhaku release event on July 21st.
Mira Takiguchi has yet another Choucho release event scheduled for September 21st.

Idoling!!! will appear on the cover and first 50 pages of the upcoming issue of YanYan on July 21st.

Idoling!!! has a couple of DVDs that will be available only at the Odaiba Boukenou event on July 28th. They are both titled Idoling!!! Natsu Yasuming!!!--one is the morning-to-noon edit, and the other is the noon-to-evening edit. The contents of these DVDs are unclear, but it seems like they contain the Idoling!!! members playing lots of outdoor games and activities.

2008/07/14

Schedule Updates - 2008.07.14

The time and location of the Kokuhaku release event have been added to the schedule.
Erika Yazawa will have a DVD release event on August 24th.

Sayaka Kato, Rumi Koizumi, Mai Endo, Mira Takiguchi, Yui Kawamura, and Hitomi Sakai will be appearing on Azuma Takahiro no Young Peace throughout this week.
Rurika Yokoyama and Yui Kawamura will appear on DJ Tomoaki's Radio Show! on July 24th.

The title of Erika Yazawa's new DVD 「Sumimasen, Yazawa Erika Kudasai.」 has been added to the schedule.

Idoling!!! will be appearing on Shopan throughout this week.
Idoling!!! will also appear on Pekepon on July 16th.
Mai Endo, Suzuka Morita, Serina Nagano, and Ami Kikuchi will appear on Nabeachi! on July 22nd.

2008/07/10

Schedule Updates - 2008.07.10

There will be an Idoling!!! 3rd single release event on July 16th. The time and location are still unknown at this time.
Mira Takiguchi now has a second DVD release event scheduled on September 14th.

Internet

Erica Tonooka was featured on episode #36 of a GyaO Internet show named Talent Micchaku 24ji!

Mai Endo's new DVD now has a title: Fantasy.

Idoling!!!'s 3rd live will be featured on Digital Content Farm on July 16th.
Idoling!!! will appear at the Odaiba Boukenou Final opening ceremonies, which will be broadcast live on July 19th.
A new show titled Idoling!!! Boukenoung will air on Saturdays and Sundays from July 19th through August 31st.
Idoling!!! will be featured on an episode of KissXKiss on July 20th.

2008/07/02

Schedule Updates - 2008.07.02

New time, date, and location information for one of Ami Kikuchi's DVD release events has been added to the schedule.
The start time of Mai Endo's photobook release event has been added.
Another Mira Takiguchi DVD release event has been scheduled for September 21st.

Erika Yazawa will appear in Young Animal No.14 on July 11th.
The Box Corporation trio of Mai Endo, Erica Tonooka, and Serina Nagano will appear in the September issue of Scola on July 25th.

Yesterday, Idoling!!! appeared on a Fuji TV CS 10th anniversary special that took place in the form of a birthday party for Sanma Akashiya. (confusing, I know)
Erica Tonooka appeared on today's episode of Bakushou Red Carpet.
Suzuka Morita will appear on a new episode of News!371~Junior that begins airing tomorrow.

2008/06/25

Schedule Updates - 2008.06.25

Mai Endo already has a photobook release event planned for August 2nd.

Erika Yazawa was in Young Magazine No.30, which was released on June 23rd.
Serina Nagano will appear in Chao and B.L.T. U-17 Summer on July 3rd and August 5th, respectively.

Idoling!!!'s 3rd single, scheduled for July 16th, is titled Kokuhaku and will have two editions. (PCCA-02702 - Limited w/DVD, PCCA-02703 - Regular w/extra track)
Serina Nagano has a DVD coming out on September 26th.

The Combat II appearance has been re-scheduled for June 29th. Sayaka Kato, Mai Endo, Maria Eto, Mira Takiguchi, Erica Tonooka, Erika Yazawa, and Fonchi will appear on the show.

2008/06/24

Details about Idoling!!!'s third single, first with the second generation members, have been announced. As previously reported, the release date is July 16, 2008. The title of the main track is Kokuhaku, and the lyrics were written by Kaela Kimura. Kimura is a big fan of Idoling!!! Nikki and Moteki no Uta, so she loved the idea for a collaboration with Idoling!!!

Kokuhaku will also be used as the official song for the ongoing Windows Vista Gakuen campaign that features Idoling!!!

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2008/06/21

Schedule Updates - 2008.06.21

Idoling!!! will be appearing at this year's Odaiba Boukenou Final event at the Fuji TV building from July 19th through August 31st.
Ami Kikuchi will have a couple of release events for her upcoming DVD on July 27th.
This is really early notice, but Mira Takiguchi will have a release event for her upcoming DVD on September 14th.

Suzuka Morita was in the fifth volume of Hinakko, released on June 19th.
Serina Nagano will be in the next issue of Shuukan Playboy on June 23rd.
Mai Endo, Erica Tonooka, and Serina Nagano will be in the August issue of Scola on June 25th.
Suzuka Morita will be in the next issue of Young Animal on June 27th.
Mai Endo will be in an issue of Shuukan Ascii on July 25th.
Erica Tonooka will be in a special issue of memew on July 27th.

Mira Takiguchi's upcoming DVD now has a title: Choucho.
Mai Endo has a new DVD scheduled for August 20th.
Erika Yazawa has a new DVD scheduled for August 25th.

Idoling!!! was on the June 22nd episode of Combat II.
All of the members except Hitomi Miyake are now scheduled to appear on the June 24th episode of Nabeachi!
Mira Takiguchi will appear on a Kansai region show called Tutorial no Chu Shite!

2008/06/15

News: Idoling!!!, Pabo, Shuuchishin Chosen as Odaiba Boukenou Image Characters

Idoling!!!, Pabo, and Shuuchishin have been chosen to be the image characters for this year's Odaiba Boukenou event.

Odaiba Boukenou is a yearly event that is held at the Fuji TV building in July and August. Much like the recent Odaiba Gakuen event, there are many attractions and company booths open to the public during the event. Also much like Odaiba Gakuen, all of the image characters will be doing promotional work for the event and making live appearances during the event.

This year's event is planned to be the last Odaiba Boukenou.

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2008/06/13

Schedule Updates - 2008.06.13

Mira Takiguchi will be performing a series of comedy shows. There will be two shows at Naked Loft on June 22nd and one show at Minamihorie Knave on July 12th.
Idoling!!! has their third live concerts at Zepp Tokyo coming up on July 5th.
Erica Tonooka will have a release event at Shosen Book Mart for her new trading cards on July 6th.

Rumi Koizumi and Serina Nagano will appear in Shuukan Playboy No.26 on June 16th.
Nao Asahi will appear in Love Berry on July 1st.
Idoling!!! will appear in anicanR Vol.17 on July 1st.
Idoling!!! will appear in B.L.T. on July 24th.