SOURCE (With pictures) [Note: This is NOT a full interview. I skipped here and there, which will be marked] Q Once again, nice to meet you today. Before the photoshoot, Hasegawa-san said, “This is the most nervous I ever felt”, didn’t you? Hasegawa: That’s right. I mentioned it earlier, but I reaaaaaaally like Morita-san. I never thought that I’d be able to take pictures with her (laughs). I never thought that (the photographer) would tell us to move our faces closer, even though we are already at such a distance, and so I had no idea what I should do Q You’ve mentioned it publicly for a while already, right? Hasegawa: There was a time where I mentioned it for a bit on my radio . Quite a number of my fans are also fond of Sakurazaka46, and there are times when, for some reason, they give me Morita-san’s pictures. With this “Feel free to take this” vibe, they included it in their fan letters (laughs). So I’m sure that my fans who like Sakurazaka46 will be very pleased with this intervie...
4TH GENERATION Konomi: Inoue-san, please allow me to speak as the representative of 4th gen! First of all, congratulations on your graduation! And thank you for your hard work in the past ~ 7 years. It's only been 8 months since 4th gen has joined the group, which is just a short time in Inoue-san's idol career, but we are very happy to have been able to work with you. This Summer, we were able to join tour for the first time, and even though I am bad at initiating conversation, we were able to take two-shot for the first time together. When I told you, "I feel lonely”, you replied "I'm still here" with your usual smile. Even now, I still remember that smile of yours. While there is a side of myself who wished that time could last forever, if I were to say what I truly feel, I do feel very lonely... but so that 4ki can one day become a support for Sakurazaka, the group that Inoue-san has so carefully brought up... we will keep within our hearts the important...