source She said, “I’d like to be a memorable center, to become someone that people can say, “Only Airi-chan can center ‘Ai MUST BE”” She has experienced many different positions, from centering the 3rd gen song “NatsuChika”, BACKS song “Kogarashi” & “I will be”, as well as being positioned at front and back row. “I think that the privilege of experiencing many different positions is being able to see the seniors, genmates, and juniors so many times from where I’m dancing; I also think that the experience of seeing them from that perspective is very valuable”, she said without doubt. “I think that what I have seen has become a source of strength to me” ”I received so many inspirations not just from my seniors, but also my genmates,” she continued. “Yamashita (Shizuki)’s performance is very memorable, and (Murai) Yu’s expressiveness continues to improve and convey the worldview of the song more keenly. They made me think that I need to work hard too.” On the other hand, despite her w...
https://sakurazaka46.com/s/s46/page/16th_single airi: when i first knew (that i will become the center)... i sincerely feel happy about it. like, sakurazaka members are amazing, everyone can do so many things and i did feel some pressure because of that. but i was sincerely happy to have been able to become one hono: it would be great if you could add a new color [into the group]. how did you tell your family? airi: the day before the announcement i said, "i will be the center". and there were just like, "is that so? congratulations~". i thought, "huh, they barely reacted", but apparently they didn't believe me. they thought i was just joking. i told them a day in advance because i thought i should inform them... it's only the next morning they were shocked about it airi: the front members for this single are hono-san and ui-chan, and i thought that the two of you have a familiar vibe, like... "fuwa~". you both have this enveloping kindn...