Popular idol group AKB48 has been chosen as the newest CM character for Nissin's 'Cup Noodle'!

On March 27th, footage from the CM shoot will be available for viewing via Nissin's official Facebook page and Google+ account.

The CM's theme is "REAL", and it will focus on AKB48's day-to-day life. It will feature off-shots from the group's recording sessions and concerts, scenes of the members' at home, and footage of the girls in different situations.�These CMs will also be distributed via Google+ and Facebook in early April.

The first member to appear in the new CM series will be captain Takahashi Minami. In the behind-the-scene footage, fans will be able to see the idol singing by herself inside a recording studio.

Including Takahashi and Maeda Atsuko, 5 members of AKB48 will each have their own CM for Nissin.



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