On July 20th, idol group HKT48 appeared in the first day of AKB48's 5 major dome tour which was held at Fukuoka Yafuoku! Dome, where member and theater manager Sashihara Rino announed the 16 Senbatsu members to participate the group's 2nd single, "Melon Juice"!

The 16 Senbatsu members are...

[Team H]
Anai Chihiro, Ota Aika, Kodama Haruka, Sashihara Rino, Matsuoka Natsumi, Miyawaki Sakura, Murashige Anna, Motomura Aoi, Moriyasu Madoka
[Kenkyuusei]
Tashima Meru, Tomonaga Mio, Fuchigami Mai, Akiyoshi Yuka, Okada Kanna, Okamoto Naoko, Tani Marika

There will be two members to take the center position for the single which are Tashima Meru and Tomonaga Mio.�According to Sashihara, the song will have many call & response parts.

HKT48's 2nd single "Melon Juice" is set for release on September 4th.

Source & Image(s):�Oricon