2017-09-13 “Things that changed. Things that haven’t changed. Things I want changed.” Kubo Blog #23 [ENG]

“I’ve been really troubled about what would be good to write about… I think it’ll be a disorganized blog but please try and bear with me  (´･_･`)” This was the beginning of my first ever blog. If I think about it just writing this paragraph, I was troubled, distressed, anguished. On that section alone I …

2017-09-01 “Even though I know it” Kubo Shiori Blog #22 [ENG]

Ninth month, September, ninth month of the lunar calendar. Summer is over. It is the arrival of both hot and cold days. Everyone, you haven’t fallen ill have you? Every year at the changing of the seasons I, Kubo Shiori, feel unwell. But I wanted to ask. To tell you the truth, since joining Nogizaka46 …

2017-08-20 “Lucky Aura” Kubo Shiori Blog #21 [ENG]

My hotel room was the same as Hazuki’s. When I got up in the morning, I thought that I should wake up Hazuki. As I was about to wake her up her alarm went off. huh? Huh? HUH? …. It was the sound of chirping birds!!!!!!!!!!!!! Hello everyone, thank you for your continuous hard work …

2017-08-08 “You said how many times how many times.“ Kubo Shiori Blog #20 [ENG]

Today’s blog is very long so I cut the opening introduction (´･_･`) Hello everyone, thank you for your continuous hard work every day. I’m Nogizaka46’s 3rd generation member, 1st year high school student, 16-year-old Kubo Shiori. It’s a pleasure to meet you! Recently, for some reason, I’ve had an overwhelming desire to eat ice cream. My desire …

2017-07-27 “Even if it takes time.” Kubo Shiori Blog #19 [ENG]

The chirping of the birds woke me up, that’s the kind of fairy tale world I truly yearn for. So for that reason my alarm is the chirping of small birds. This doesn’t really wake me up though…tohohohoho…ah I won’t fall back to sleep. Hello everyone. Thank you for your continuous hard work. I’m Nogizaka …

2017-07-15 “Sunflower” Kubo Shiori blog #18 [ENG]

On my birthday, I woke up and went to wash my face, on the way I hit my right elbow on the wall. While on the way to do my laundry, I hit my right arm. While opening my closet for clothes I got my right finger caught. It was a wonderful birthday but… Mr. …

2017-07-03 “I can become stronger.” Kubo Shiori blog #17 [ENG]

(´･_･`) I use this emoji a lot, but recently I wonder if I’ve been using is too much. Sometimes when I hit the emoji button this one isn’t the one at the top. When this happens, out of all of the emojis this is the one I look for. If I had to say how …

2017-06-21 “Even if it is just a few words.” Kubo Shiori Blog #16 [ENG]

The other day when I was riding in the car on the way to Tokyo, I looked out the window and saw, in the middle of a residential district, a plantation.  “This is urban agriculture!!!” Bringing up all the knowledge on the subject made me feel inspired. I was so glad that, without even thinking …

2017-06-09 “I want to add more drawers.” Kubo Shiori Blog #15 [ENG]

Recently, after waking up I hold a solo championship for the neatest futon. Yesterday I was the winner. The blanket and futon were well stacked, the condition of both was perfectly neat. Champion. Everyday I conduct this solo champions. Everyone, please make sure to participate with me. Hello everyone, thank you for your continuous hard …

2021-07-14 “I’ve turned 20″ Kubo Shiori Blog [ENG]

On this day, July 14th 2021, I turned 20. Thank you everyone for your continuous support. Thank you so much everyone for all the love you continue to give me. I joined Nogizaka46 when I was in my 3rd and final year of middle school, at the age of 15, and so the word ‘twenty’ still …