AKS (company)

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AKS
Native name
 株式会社AKS
Kabushiki-gaisha
Industry Service industry
Founded Tokyo, 2006
Headquarters Ariake, Koto, Tokyo, Japan
Key people
 Yasushi Kubota (CEO)
Services artist management, design/production/manufacturing/sales of video content and music, copyright license management, recording studio management, planning and production of music events and radio and television programs, movie planning and production, sales promotion[1]
Subsidiaries Dentsu
Dentsu Aegis Network
Website Official website

AKS Co., Ltd. (株式会社AKS Kabushiki-gaisha AKS?) is a Japanese talent agency, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The company is involved in various entertainment-related activities, including music, film and merchandise production.

AKS is the company managing the Japanese idol groups AKB48, SKE48,[2] and HKT48.[3]

AKB48 employs a so-called "transfer system". All the participants who pass the auditions are contracted by AKS for a while. Having started her career as a member, an artist within a predetermined time period should receive a contract offer from another artist management company.[4]

Musical groups

Groups themselves belong to AKS and are managed by the company.

AKB48

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Main article: AKB48

SKE48

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Main article: SKE48

NMB48

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Main article: NMB48

HKT48

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Main article: HKT48

NGT48

NGT48
Origin Niigata, Japan
Genres J-pop
Years active Since October 2015
Website ngt48.jp

NGT48 ia a Japanese idol group that will be formed in October 2015 in Niigata.

The creation of the group was announced on 25 January 2015 on the final, fifth day of a traditional series of AKB48 concerts entitled "AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 1035 2015".[5]

SNH48

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Main article: SNH48

JKT48

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Main article: JKT48

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