AKB48

is a Japanese Idol Group. The group has their own theater, located on the eighth floor of the Don Quijote store in Akihabara, Tokyo. The 1st generation members were announced in October, 2005, debuting on December 8, 2005.

SKE48

is a Japanese Idol Group produced by Akimoto Yasushi. They are the 1st sister group of AKB48. The group has their own theater in Sunshine Sakae, in Nagoya (Aichi Prefecture). The 1st generation members were announced on July 30, 2008, debuting on October 5, 2008.

NMB48

is a Japanese Idol Group and the 2nd sister group of AKB48. The group has their own theater in the Yes-Namba Building, in Namba (Osaka Prefecture). The 1st generation members were announced on October 9, 2010, debuting on March 21, 2011. NMB48 is the only sister group in which it is managed by Yoshimoto Kyoraku, a seperate company to AKS.

HKT48

is a Japanese Idol Group and the 3rd sister group of AKB48. The group has a non-permanent theater at the Nishitetsu Hall, in Tenjin (Fukuoka Prefecture). The 1st generation members were announced on October 23, 2011, debuting on November 26, 2011. The debut single, Suki! Suki! Skip!, was released in March 2013.

NGT48

is a Japanese Idol Group and the 4th sister group of AKB48. The group has their own theater in the Lovela 2 building in Niigata (Niigata Prefecture). The 1st Generation members were announced on July 25, 2015, debuting on January 10, 2016.

STU48

is a Japanese Idol Group and the 5th sister group of AKB48. The group will have their own theater on a boat. It will travel through the Yamaguchi, Hiroshima, Okayama, Hyogo, Tokushima, Kagawa and Ehime prefectures. The 1st Generation members were announced on March 19, 2017. The debut single of the group, Kurayami, was released on January 31, 2018.

JKT48

is an Indonesian Idol Group and the 1st international sister group of AKB48. The group has their own theater in fX Sudirman, on Jakarta, Indonesia. Their first appearance was on December 17, 2011.

BNK48

is a Thai Idol Group and the 3rd international sister group of AKB48. The 1st generation members were announced on February 12, 2017. The group has their own theater in The Mall Bangkapi, on Bangkok, Thailand. The debut single of the group, Aitakatta, was released on August 8, 2017.

MNL48

is a Filipino Idol Group produced by Akimoto Yasushi and the 5th international sister group of AKB48. The 1st generation members were officially announced on April 28, 2018. The group will have their own theater, located in the Eton Centris Mall in Quezon City, Metro Manila.

AKB48 Team SH

is a Chinese idol group and the 4th international sister group of AKB48. It was announced on October 26, 2017. The 1st Generation members were announced on July 24, 2018. The debut single, LOVE TRIP, was released digitally on December 3, 2018.

SGO48

is a Vietnamese Idol Group produced by Akimoto Yasushi and the 8th international sister group of AKB48. The 1st generation members were announced on November 17, 2018. Unlike the other 48 Groups, SGO48 is named after the former name of Ho Chi Minh City, which is Saigon

AKB48 Team TP

is a Taiwanese Idol Group located in Taipei, Taiwan and is the 7th international sister group of AKB48.