JKT48 Satisfied the Fans with Bowling Competition

JKT48 once again satisfied their fans. Last Sunday (10/21) JKT48 held an event with the Official Fans Club (OFC) fans with bowling competition.

The event that was held in Bowling Center Jakarta Pasar Festival, Kuningan, was joined by 144 OFC members. The more than 2 hours event, starts from 4 PM to 6:30 PM, was taken place in a merry atmosphere due to the facts aside from a friendly competition, the fans could also interacted with JKT48 members.

For fans, this kind of activity could make them closer with their idols. Although most of the members doesn’t know how to play bowling, it didn’t reduced the spirits of these beauties to play. Rica Leyona for example, she admitted that she’s happy since the fans taught her how to play bowling.

Even more, she was happy with the score of 39. At least her points is higher than the other members such as Gaby who only managed to get 20 points and Ochi with 26 Points.

“All the fans are nice. They taught us how to play the game“, said Rica.

She and Cindy then laughed when they were asked about the which bowling ball to choose. They all agreed to said that the fans suggested them to chose the lightest bowling ball. Not the black one that was deemed too heavy for their body size.

Gaby had her own story since when she played it the first time, her fingers were stuck.

“I just learnt it. How to hold it, positioning, and even the stance“, explained Gaby.

The game were divided into two session, Game 1 and Game 2. Every line consists of 8 fans. In Game 2, the members were randomized so that it doesn’t looks like Game 1. After Game 2, there was a photo sessions with the fans. And after that, the winner announcement.

There were three fans who got the most points and took the Most Valuable Player (MVP) title. The reward could make all the other fans envious : a 2-shot session with your favorite member. The 2-shot session were done by the management team using a Polaroid camera.

Not only that, The members then gave their signature on the ever ready photos. From those three winners, two of them chose Ve to do their 2-shot session with, while a fans from Japan chose to do it with Ayana.

For the not so lucky fanse, Cindy Gulla gave them encouragements. She told them that the essence of this competition is to get the members closer with the fans.

“Points is not the main aim, the most important thing here is togetherness“, she said.

Aside points for the fans, there were also points for the members. The one who got the most points from this AKB48 sister group were Jeje and Sonia. The lowest one were Cindy with a mere four points. All of them three then photographed and the results were given to the fans by lottery.

Other reward were 8 JKT48 posters that were signed by the members. Those reward then added with one bonus team photos with the members, the one who got that were the team with the most points. Well, those lucky fans were from line 11, they got the highest points compared with the other teams.

“I’m really happy to get a chance to take a picture together with the members. Even though I admit that I was a little bit envy seeing those who won the game and got the 2-shot, but generally I’m happy due to be able to chat directly with the members“, said one of the fans.

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