Today, AKB48 group have announced the contestants for AKB48 Group No. 1 Singing Competition, total 159 members will participated in the competition:

AKB48

Team A Goto Moe, Suzuki Kurumi, Taguchi Manaka, Chiba Erii, Nishikawa Rei, Maeda Ayaka, Mukaichi Mion, Yokoyama Yui

Team K

Shimoguchi Hinana, Muto Orin, Muto Tomu, Yasuda Kana

Team B

Kitazawa Saki, Kubo Satone, Sasaki Yukari, Takahashi Juri, Takito Kayoko, Nakanishi Chiyori, Fukuoka Seina

Team 4

Asai Nanami, Inagaki Kaori, Omori Miyuu, Okada Nana, Kawamoto Saya, Sato Kiara, Tatsuya Makiho, Taya Misaki, Ma Chia-Ling, Yamauchi Mizuki

Team 8

Sakaguchi Nagisa, Yokoyama Yui, Tanikawa Hijiri, Sato Nanami, Sato Akari, Okabe Rin, Takahashi Ayane, Yoshikawa Nanase, Oguri Yui, Oda Erina, Utada Hatsuka, Yokomichi Yuri, Hattori Yuna, Hirano Hikaru, Takahashi Sayaka, Nagano Serika, ota Nao, Yamamoto Ruka, Onishi Momoka, Hama Sayuna, Nakano Ikumi, Hitomi Kotone, Okumoto Hinano, Shitao Miu, Gyoten Yurina, Rissen Airi, Kawahara Misaki, Kuranoo Narumi, Fujizono Rei

AKB48 Research Student

Sato Minami, Yamane Suzuha, Sato Shiori, Furukawa Nazuna, Honda Sora, Nagatomo Ayami, Okada Rina, Katsumata Saori, Kobayashi Ran, Suenaga Yuzuki, Nagano Megumi Yahagi Moeka, Harima Nanami, Otake Hitomi, Omori Maho, Saito Haruna, Kurosu Haruka, Homma Mai, Ishiwata Sena, Kuramoto Miyuu, Tada Kyoka, Yoshihashi Yuzuka

SKE48

Team S

Sugiyama Aika, Nojima Kano, Yamauchi Suzuran

Team KII

Shirai Kotono, Takayanagi Akane

Team E

Asai Yuka, Goto Rara, Shirayuki Kohaku

NMB48

Team N

Hori Shion, Hongou Yuzuha, Mita Mao, Yamao Rina

Team M

Kato Yuuka, Kawakami Chihiro, Kawakami Rena, Shiroma Miru, Yamada Suzu

Team BII

Akashi Natsuko, Shimizu Rika

Research Student

Kawano Nanaho, Sakamoto Nami, Sato Ami, Yamasaki Amiru, Ogawa Yuuka, Kobayashi Rina, Shobu Marin, Horinouchi Momoka

HKT48

Team H

Akiyoshi Yuka, Ueno Haruka, Kojina Yui, Sakaguchi Riko, Tashima Meru, Tanaka Miku, Toyonaga Aki

Team KIV

Ueki Nao, Kumazawa Serina, Fuchigami Mai, Murashige Anna

Team TII

Sakamoto Erena, Takeda Tomoka, Tsukiashi, Amane, Hokazono Hazuki, Murakawa Bibian, Yamauchi Yuna

Research Student

Baba Sayaka

NGT48

Team NIII

Ogino Yuka, Sato Anju, Seiji Reina, Nishigata Marina, Yamada Noe,

Team G

Oguma Tsugumi, Sugahara Riko Nakamura Ayuka Hasegawa Rena

Research Student

Takahashi Nanami, Ogoe Haruka, Kawagoe Sayaka, Hagiri Runa, Mashimo Kaho, Mimura Hino, Yamazaki Mirii

STU48

1st Generation

Imamura Mitsuki, Otani Marina, Kadowaki Miyuna, Sano Haruka, Shintani Nonoka, Sugahara Saki, Taniguchi Mahina, Torobu Yuri, Fujiwara Azusa, Mishima Haruka, Mineyoshi Arisa, Morishita Maiha, Yano Honoka, Yabushita Fu

Research Student

Oki Yuuka, Shinano Soraha, Yura Akari

AKB48 will provide a song list for members to select and perform, the management will review and pick 20 finalists (approximately), and the final battle will be held at Asakasa Act Theater on 11 January 2019, and live-broadcasting on CS TBS channel.

Original source: