AKB48 'Suki-ish' Release Commemoration 'Send-off Event' at SHIBUYA TSUTAYA

An "Send-off Event" to commemorate the release of AKB48's 68th single "Suki-ish" will be held at SHIBUYA TSUTAYA, a landmark in Shibuya. This event is for CD purchasers and will feature 16 selected members. It's a precious opportunity to interact directly with your favorite members in the heart of Shibuya.

Event Overview

To celebrate the release of AKB48's latest single "Suki-ish," a "Send-off Event" will be held with the participation of 16 selected members. The participating members include Yuna Akiyama, Nagi Arai, Momoka Ito, Yui Oguri, Yui Kawamura, Kasumi Kudo, Narumi Kuranoo, Saki Kondo, Aise Sato, Miu Shitao, Eri Chiba, Ayami Nagatomo, Eriko Hashimoto, Miyu Mizushima, Azuki Yagi, and Mizuki Yamauchi. Please note that participating members may be subject to change or cancellation due to various circumstances, so check the official website for the latest information.

Date and Time

The event will take place on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, in multiple sessions:

• Part 1: 14:30~
• Part 2: 15:45~
• Part 3: 17:00~
• Part 4: 18:15~

Participation requires prior reservation via "CLOUD PASS." Entry into the waiting line is permitted up to 30 minutes after the start of each session (e.g., until 15:00 for Part 1, and 18:45 for Part 4). Please be aware that arriving after this time may prevent you from participating in the event.

Venue Information

The venue is the 8th-floor event space at SHIBUYA TSUTAYA. The assembly point is the emergency staircase entrance next to the elevator on the 6th floor of SHIBUYA TSUTAYA. Your assembly time will be indicated on your event participation ticket, so please check it carefully. It is recommended to arrive at your designated assembly time, as there is no waiting space available before that. The waiting line after reception will be outdoors, so please prepare accordingly for the weather. Adhering to the assembly time is crucial to minimize the need for guests to go up and down stairs.

How to Participate and Eligible Products

To participate, you must purchase the regular edition of AKB48's 68th single "Suki-ish" (Product Number: UPCH-80639, Price: ¥1,200 excluding tax), released on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, and obtain an event participation ticket. Event participation ticket-included products will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis via "CLOUD PASS." Each person can purchase up to 3 items per transaction, with a maximum of 3 transactions (totaling 9 items). Sales will not be conducted in-store.

The sales period is divided into a primary reception from Monday, July 27, 2026, 18:00 to Saturday, August 8, 2026, 23:59, and a secondary reception from Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 18:00 until the start time of each session. If the primary reception sells out, the secondary reception will not be held. As the number of event participation tickets is limited, early purchase is recommended.

Product Exchange

Product exchange will be available from Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 12:00 to Tuesday, September 1, 2026, 22:00. On the event day, exchange will take place at the emergency staircase next to the elevator on the 6th floor of SHIBUYA TSUTAYA. After the event, exchanges will be at the SHIBUYA TSUTAYA B2F register counter. Please present the product exchange ticket issued via CLOUD PASS after purchase. You will receive your product and event participation ticket upon exchange. Exchanges must be completed before the start time of each session; late exchanges may result in forfeiture of participation. Please allow ample time for exchange, especially just before the session start times, as congestion is expected.

Access

• Venue: SHIBUYA TSUTAYA (21-6 Udagawa-cho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo)
• Nearest Station: JR Shibuya Station / Tokyo Metro Shibuya Station

Other Information

Event participation tickets are valid only at SHIBUYA TSUTAYA. This product does not include CD shop benefits. Any fraudulent activity, such as unauthorized transfer or duplication of tickets, may result in the confiscation of your ticket and a ban from future 48 Group events. Please adhere to all rules. For stock status of event participation ticket-included products and other details, please check the official website.