MNL48 Member and Kami-7 Senbatsu Sayaka Awane announce last June 3 on their online show “MNL48 Interactive Live” to leave as MNL48 member.

In her statement to fans, Sayaka wishes her fans to stay positive and to keep supporting MNL48 despite her exit. “Mnloveski, sana wag kayong malungkot kahit wala na ako, hindi naman sa wala, part pa rin ako ng MNL48 pero ga-graduate na ako. Pero pwede pa rin naman nila ako makita and maging happy pill pa rin nila. Sana maging happy pa rin kayo, nandiyan naman yung mga ibang sisters ko.

Sa mga co-members ko, sisters ko, gusto ko galingan niyo pa kasi maraming nangangailangan ng happiness so gusto ko ibigay niyo yung best niyo everytime na magpeperform kayo, gusto ko ibigay niyo yung puso niyo para saknila para sulit lagi yung effort nila.”

she decide to leave the group due to her relocate in Japan and pursue other personal endeavors.

The Graduation Event will be on June 9 at Movie Star Cafe.

TGC Kenkyussei Princess is back as Official Member

Hallohallo Entertainment Inc. (HHE) Also announce the promotion of Princess Briquillo from TGC-Kenkyuusei (trainee) to MNL48 second year official member. MNL48 Princess is now be part of the Next Girls at rank 48 and will join the Team MII.