AKB48/Characters/Team A

Takahashi Minami

Captain of Team A.

Sub-units she's been in are:
 * no3b
 * Team Dragon from AKB 48
 * 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 AKB 48 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 AKB 48


 * 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 AKB 48
 * 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