AKB48/Characters/Team A

Takahashi Minami

Captain of Team A.

Sub-units she's been in are:
 * no3b
 * Team Dragon from AKB48
 * Yasai Sisters


 * Fan Nickname Takamina
 * Pint-Sized Powerhouse Judge her by size, do you? Think again, not only is she captain of Team A she's also the unofficial captain of AKB48 itself.

Maeda Atsuko

Joined at the start of AKB's formation and is one of the few members to have participated in every single.

Sub-units she's been in are:
 * AKB Idoling!!!
 * Team Dragon from AKB48


 * Fan Nickname Acchan
 * The Ace Not only of Team A but also possibly of the whole AKB group, unless you're a Yuko fan.

Shinoda Mariko


 * Cool Big Sis Younger members often look up to her and she serves as a sort of mentor.
 * Fan Nickname Mariko-sama

Kojima Haruna

Sub-units she's been in are:
 * no3b
 * Team Dragon from AKB48
 * AKB Idoling!!!


 * Cloudcuckoolander
 * Fan Nickname Kojiharu, Harunyan
 * One Head Taller Next to the very short Minami in their sub-unit no3b she looks like giant!
 * Rapunzel Hair Not the longest in the world but it goes well past her waist!

Sashihara Rino

Sub-units she's been in are:
 * Not yet


 * Fan Nickname Sasshi

Takajo Aki


 * Fan Nickname Akicha

Kuramochi Asuka


 * Fan Nickname Mocchi

Nakagawa Haruka


 * Fan Nickname Harugon

Oota Aika


 * Fan Nickname Rabutan
 * Tsundere - It's also in her catchprase!

Ooya Shizuka


 * Fan Nickname Shiichan
 * Paying Their Dues She spent a long time being a trainee, longer than other members who are in the same generation as her. She even ran away from a handshake event because of her lack of popularity. Now? She's 29th in the last election.

Maeda Ami


 * Fan Nickname Aamin

Iwasa Misaki


 * Fan Nickname Wasamin

Katayama Haruka


 * Fan Nickname Haachan

Nakata Chisato


 * Fan Nickname Chiichan

Nakaya Sayaka


 * Fan Nickname Nakayan
 * Seiyuu Her dream is to become one.

Matsubara Natsumi


 * Fan Nickname Nattsumii