Report: Sakura Gakuin "Happy Valentine" at Akasaka Blitz

Sakura Gakuin started "The Road To Graduation 2015" events with the first show of the series at Akasaka Blitz for "The Road To Graduation 2015, Happy Valentine" on February 13. The celebration came with the live debut of "Yokusoku No Mirai", new Sakura Gakuin's song. Read the full report from Natalie.mu translated below, including Setlist and Album of photos! 

 

Sakura Gakuin debuts "Yokusoku No Mirai" at Happy Valentine

Sakura Gakuin carried out "The Road To Graduation 2015, Happy Valentine" on February 13 at Akasaka Blitz in Tokyo.

With the Middle School Third Graders Rinon Isono, Ooga Saki and Shirai Saki to graduate in March.  Maaya Asou was absent because of illness, the 11 girls in 2 energetic performances fascinated the Fukei who gathered the venue. 

 

The daytime performance (First performance) began with "Fly Away", the 11 boost the venue with live classics like "Hana * Hana", "School Days", etc. During the MC the members revealed playful episodes of Valentine's Day. After that then sung to the annual graduation season songs "My Graduation Toss" and "Magic Melody". Fukei expressed smiles to the graduation repretoire. 

 

The arreganges of the Valentine live, placed drawings of "S A K U RA" and "H E A R T" on "Heart No Hoshi" with members Pom-Poms. Students after drawing the heart mark with Pom-Poms resounded with pretty voice "Happy Valentine!" to the venue. Also showed a new song "Yakusoku No Mirai" part of the last recorded album "Kirameki No Kakera" to be released on March 3. "Friends" and "Kirameki No Kakera" were unveiled in the encore. 

 

The night performance (Second performance) begins with "My Graduation Toss" increasing the surprises of Fukei because of the unexpected opening. Then "Kimi Ni Todoke" and they talked about the same Valentine's episodes of the first performance. Sara made raw chocolate with her mother for Valentine's Day, Shirai Saki is eating excessively chocolate cookies she made. 

 

At the beginning and the end of "Mikansei Silohuette" the third graders talked about references of choreographies. Rinon on "Yumeni Mukatte", Ooga on "Kirameki No Kakera" and Shirai on "Friends". The 11 girls ran through until "Yakusoku No Mirai" to reach the end of the live story. In the encore they sang "Kirameki No Kakera" and "Jump Up, Chiisana Yuki". Then "The Road To Graduation 2015 Final, Sakura Gakuin Graduation 2015" was announced to be performed on March 27 at Kanagawa Prefectural Hall. 

 

 

 

FIRST PERFORMANCE SETLIST: 

Fly Away

Hana * Hana

School Days

Verishuvi

Song for Smiling

My Graduation Toss heart emoticon 

Magic Melody 

Mikansei Silhouette

Heart No Hoshi

Yakusoku no Mirai

Koubaibu MC

-ENCORE-

Kirameki No Kakera

Friends

 

SECOND PERFORMANCE SETLIST: 

My Graduation Toss

Makeruna Seishun Hizakozou

Hello! IVY 

Chime

Kimi Ni Todoke

Magic Melody 

Mikansei Silhouette

Marshmallow Iro No Kimi To

Heart No Hoshi

-ENCORE-

Kirameki No Kakera

Jump Up, Chiisana Yuki"


 

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Report translated by: Maik Gianino.

 

Report and photos by: Natalie.mu

 


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