Takoyaki Party

Takoyaki Party
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We provide news about the Japanese idol group NMB48 and discuss how to get more involved in the fan community.

  1. 5H AGO

    Episode 123: The Other "G"

    We're back with a short episode to catch up on NMB's New Year Show, Tanaka Yukino's Graduation, the new 10th and 11th gen stage, make plans for an NMB fantasy draft, and more!

    40 min

  2. JAN 24

    The Golden Takoyaki Awards 2025

    Welcome to the Golden Takoyaki Awards 2025, our annual awards show where we pick our highlights from last year. This time, Jens joins us to give a European perspective. Let us know in the comments what you think about our picks and tell us your winners.   0:00 - Intro 2:12 - Worst Birthday Shirt 11:22 - Best Birthday Shirt 18:28 - Best Song of 2025 25:32 - Worst Song of 2025 35:22 - Warukii of the Year 44:55 - Best Show/Content 58:10 - Best Graduation Concert of the Year 1:09:50 - Best Non Graduation Concert of the Year 1:22:22 - Graduation Announcement That Hurt the Most 1:32:45 - Most Improved Member 1:46:45 - Most Disappointing Member 2:07:52 - MVP 2:18:50 - Outro

    2h 19m

  3. 12/31/2025

    Episode 122: A.I. Kotoba

    On our final episode of 2025, we talk about the mini drama series on FANY D, YNN's 24hr stream highlights, Chihhi's graduation, and the Christmas Concert.   0:00 - Intro 2:44 - Buggle Fiction  7:40 - YNN 24hr Stream Happened   24:57 - Chihhi's Graduation Concert   53:15 - Chihhi's Graduation Show   56:06 - NMB Christmas Concert 2025   1:28:10 - Outro

    1h 29m

  4. 11/30/2025

    Episode 121: Bye Bye Seishun

    On this long episode of NMB Takoyaki Party, we talk about the release of NMB48's 32nd single "Seishun no Deadline," catch up on NMB's 15th anniversary concerts and Kojima Karin's graduation concert, Aobara Waka's graduation announcement, 11th generation's debut, a bunch of upcoming shows and events, and more!   If you have a question or comment for the podcast, you can leave it in the comments section on Youtube, or email us at nmbtakoyaki.party@gmail.com   Hang out with all the other international NMB fans on Discord!  http://discord.gg/nmbfans   Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts at.

    2h 50m

  5. 10/28/2025

    Episode 120: Put the "Saraba" in Saraba Junjo

    In this edition of NMB Takoyaki Party we take our first step into the new age of NMB history. We talk about Keito's new captaincy, the two new stages, more info on Seishun no Deadline, and more! If you have a question or comment for the podcast, you can leave it in the comments section on Youtube, or email us at nmbtakoyaki.party@gmail.com Hang out with all the other international NMB fans on Discord!  http://discord.gg/nmbfans Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts at. 0:00 - Intro 3:13 - Funahashi Reina and Mizuta Shiori graduation announcements 20:45 - NMB has a new captain! 28:55 - New stages discussion 1:21:52 - New info on the 32nd single Seishun no Deadline 1:29:12 - Reipon and Yayoi in Furusato Movie 1:32:06 - Wakapon Fan event report 1:37:07 - Wada Miyu photobook event 1:47:15 - 15th anniversary concert and Kojirin graduation concert predictions 1:52:50 - Outro, Listener Comments

    1h 55m

  6. 09/30/2025

    Hono's Merry Band of 9th Gens

    Matt keeps battered with his favorite members graduating, and spends some time talking the departure of NMB's English speaker, Misaki Yoshino. We also discuss the new captain nominations and our predictions for who will be selected, as well as the new senbatsu for NMB's upcoming 32nd single. We also catch up on some event reports from the past month.   If you have a question or comment for the podcast, you can leave it in the comments section on Youtube, or email us at nmbtakoyaki.party@gmail.com   Hang out with all the other international NMB fans on Discord!  http://discord.gg/nmbfans   Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts at.     0:00 - Intro 2:40 - Misaki Yoshino graduation announcement 22:55 - Nagata Fuuka withdraws from the group 28:10 - Shibutani Sayuki graduation announcement 41:28 - Misoragate 49:04 - Next captain candidates announced 1:03:14 - Chihirun, Kotocchi, Tomocha get promoted; Kyoka also promoted 1:08:55 - 32nd single announced, senbatsu and events announced 1:30:56 - Yayoi and Koyorin at STARRZ Tokyo 1:32:28 - Final Team performances, new stage performances, and updated theater ticket policies announced 1:42:56 - Some autumn time festival events that NMB is participating in 1:45:57 - Wada Miyu photobook title revealed, Chihhi photobook announced 1:55:46 - Gachidance at Expo report 2:05:45 - Geoff went to Himeji festival 2:10:59 - Namba Sai Unit Collection report 2:20:33 - Good Spoon report

    2h 28m

  7. 08/26/2025

    Episode 118: Camp da HOY!

    On this episode of NMB Takoyaki Party, we talk about Wada Miyu's graduation announcement and her impact on the group. We also catch up on a bunch of mini lives we saw the past few weeks and close out with our thoughts on this year's annual summer camp stream.   If you have a question or comment for the podcast, you can leave it in the comments section on Youtube, or email us at nmbtakoyaki.party@gmail.com   Hang out with all the other international NMB fans on Discord!  http://discord.gg/nmbfans   Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts at.   0:00 - Intro 3:25 - Wada Miyu graduation announcement and photobook announcement 31:35 - New members joining Osaka Marathon 2026 33:00 - Wakapon will have a special ROOMS fan event with food and talk show 35:57 - 10th gen show replaces 9th gen show on Ura Namba Chan youtube channel 37:52 - Showroom Bullsh*t: Pop Teen Model Contest and 11th gen 52:20 - Himeji Natsu Matsuri Music Festival with Hyogo Members 42:51 - Gachi Dance at Osaka Expo lineup announced 48:23 - @ JAM at Yokohama Arena and Tokyo concerts  54:56 - Namba Sai Unit Collection announced 59:41 - NMB48 Good Spoon Cafe is back 1:06:26 - Chihhi will appear on a FANY D show 1:09:26 - Event Reports: Dreams Come True, NMB at Ganba Osaka, Neo Spark Live 1:32:47 - YNN Camp Master Camp

    1h 45m

  8. 07/28/2025

    Episode 117: Not the Shuffle We Wanted...

    On this episode we gather together in person to report on NMB's summer concerts at Zepp! We discuss the big news to come from the concerts regarding the future of NMB and we talk about all the little events NMB will be showing up at this summer. We did this show kinda in a rush so apologies for the poor audio quality.   If you have a question or comment for the podcast, you can leave it in the comments section on Youtube, or email us at nmbtakoyaki.party@gmail.com   Hang out with all the other international NMB fans on Discord!  http://discord.gg/nmbfans   Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts at.   0:00 - Intro 1:00 - A bunch of festivals and mini-lives that NMB will be performing at  23:30 - Summer Concert Reports: Tenshi no Utopia, Kokoten, Mikana grad concert 1:04:47 - Announcement overload: Teams disbanded again, upcoming concerts, and new captain election

    1h 28m
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We provide news about the Japanese idol group NMB48 and discuss how to get more involved in the fan community.

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  • Creator
    Takoyaki Party
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Show Website
    Takoyaki Party