Translation by nagatsukinura119.tumblr.com
I was allowed to announce in today’s Sankei Sports (a Japanese language daily sports newspaper)
I, Kuramochi Asuka will graduate from AKB48.
About eight years after I have passed as a Kenkyuusei,
And I have been active as an AKB48 member since then.
Until the formation day when I became Team B’s Captain,
I had never experienced the position of a captain
and every day was learning anything fresh.
When I was allowed to tour with the team last year, we were able to feel the growth of a lot of younger members.
Not only performance looks better, or when during MC lessons…
At that time, my role felt...
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