This week came the news that Nana Okada would graduate AKB48 after she was found to have -- shock horror! -- a boyfriend (actor Hiroki Ino). The supergroup's numbers of music idols are vast and most disappear without a trace. While it's well known that some work in porn after graduating, a luckier few go on to forge careers as models, actors, or tarento (talents) -- general dogsbody celebrities. Nishino seems to fall into the latter. Since leave AKB48 in 2017, she has continued to appear sporadically on TV, such as one show in which she flaunted her cute but out-of-shape body (in contrast ...

On the NTV show Inu mo kuwanai, former AKB48 idol Miki Nishino competed with the actor Kazusa Okuyama to see whose body is the "best." Whereas Miki Nishino has a slightly curvy butt (by Japanese idol standards, at any rate), Kazusa Okuyama is athletic and sporty -- a very popular type among Japanese models and female actors right now, perhaps influenced by all the 2020 hype. She shares selfies of her toned body on social media -- something we also spotted the gravure idol Yume Hayashi do this recently. Miki Nishino left AKB48 in spring 2017 and, possibly due to her body, was not apparently ...