List of MNL48 members

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MNL48 is a Filipino girl group formed in 2018 as a sister group of the Japanese idol group AKB48. The 1st generation members have been selected through live auditions in a noontime show It's Showtime. On May 2, 2018, they formed the current 3 teams (Team MII, Team NIV, and Team L). As of May 2021, The group consists of 45 members. Among these members are the Kenkyuusei (Japanese: 研究生) or Research Students.

Members leaving the group are considered "graduates" and are sometimes given a special graduation show or graduation concert. There are also cases where a member resigns, is dismissed, or gets terminated.

Jemimah Caldejon is the current overall captain of MNL48, after replacing Shekinah Arzaga on June 8, 2024.

Overview

MNL48 consists of 19 official members. On December 15, 2022 at their MNL48 Christmas Concert, they announced of dissolution of teams, they separated by generations instead. In between, they were grouped into three teams. The teams were:

  • Team MII (read as Team M Two) – associated with the color Golden Yellow and is the 2nd Team M in AKB48 Group after NMB48's Team M.
  • Team NIV (read as Team N Four) – associated with the color Fruit Salad Green and is the 4th Team N in AKB48 Group after NMB48's Team N, SNH48's Team NII, and NGT48's Team NIII.
  • Team L – associated with the color Pale Pink and is the 1st Team L in AKB48 Group's history.

The Tokyo Girls Collection Senbatsu (widely known as Trainees or Kenkyuusei) was established. It was existed until November 4, 2021.

Current Lineup

General Election Rankings
Rank Description
1 Center, Kami 7, and Senbatsu
2–7 Kami 7 and Senbatsu
8–16 Senbatsu
17–32 Undergirls
33–48 Next Girls
below 48 Kenkyuusei
nr Not Ranked
dnp Did not participate
Key
§ Current General Election Center
¤ Overall Captain
° Generation Captains
฿ Concurrent member of BABY BLUE[1]


Stage
Name 		Full Name Birth date Election Rank Ref.
1[a] 2[3] 3[b]
Amy (฿) Amanda Manabat Isidto (2002-12-18) December 18, 2002 (age 22)   25 27 [1]
Charm Charmaine Tosoc (2001-09-07) September 7, 2001 (age 23)     39 [5]
Chelle Mechelle Abrio (2005-01-09) January 9, 2005 (age 19)      
CJ Christine Joyce Dela Cruz (2001-04-24) April 24, 2001 (age 23)     48 [5]
Cole Ashley Nicole Tanael Somera (2003-08-27) August 27, 2003 (age 21)   43 17
Dana Dana Leanne Evangelista Brual (1999-09-30) September 30, 1999 (age 25) 25 37 18
Ella Ella Mae Rada Amat (2000-10-30) October 30, 2000 (age 24) 8 nr 5 [6]
Frances (฿) Francese Therese Andale Pinlac (2003-12-31) December 31, 2003 (age 21)   nr 23 [7]
Ira Joey Ira Panganiban (2005-08-17) August 17, 2005 (age 19)      
Jamie Maria Jamie Beatrice Gallardo Alberto (2001-11-12) November 12, 2001 (age 23)   6 3
Jem (¤, 1°) Jemimah Sapuriada Caldejon (1999-06-19) June 19, 1999 (age 25) 11 13 8
Jie Mheijie Calis (2001-07-16) July 16, 2001 (age 23)     46 [8]
Kath Kathlene Claire Lumbre Apduhan (2001-08-07) August 7, 2001 (age 23)     26
Klaire Klaire Hugh Presno (2002-01-24) January 24, 2002 (age 22)   41 31
Klaryle Klaryle Asuncion Mercado (2002-06-20) June 20, 2002 (age 22)     28
Line Caroline Antero (2004-04-22) April 22, 2004 (age 20)      
Lyza (3°) Allyza Mae Roxas (2000-06-26) June 26, 2000 (age 24)     35
Mari Mariz Mapesos Iyog (2002-10-14) October 14, 2002 (age 22) 27 30 34 [c][9]
Rachel Rachel Frances Song Suazo (2004-12-22) December 22, 2004 (age 20)     45 [5]
Rhea Aubrey Lopez (2002-02-16) February 16, 2002 (age 22)     44 [5]
Rianna Bhrianna Chriszell Chua (2004-07-01) July 1, 2004 (age 20)     33
Sheki Shekinah Igarta Arzaga (2000-07-20) July 20, 2000 (age 24) 1 4 2 [10]
Yana Leana Mariz Bince Birth date undisclosed (Western Zodiac: Aries)      

Membership Timeline

Former Members

2018 Graduates

A total of 5 official members, all from the 1st Generation. 4 were officially graduated, and 1 resigned.

Stage
Name 		Full Name Birth date Election
Rank 		Status Membership history
1[a]
Van Vanessa Laguisma Yap (1997-07-21) July 21, 1997 (age 27) 30 Resigned on
June 8, 2018[11] 		Team MII (May 2, 2018 – June 8, 2018)
Mae Angelica Mae Barrientos Batocael (2002-05-22) May 22, 2002 (age 22) 43 Team MII (May 2, 2018 – June 8, 2018)
Trixie Sharlene Trixie Caceres Tano (1998-03-18) March 18, 1998 (age 26) 7 Team MII (May 2, 2018 – June 8, 2018)
Zen Zennae Aballe Inot (2001-10-12) October 12, 2001 (age 23) 5 Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – June 8, 2018)
Nina Niña Editha Morales Guirnalda (2002-07-27) July 27, 2002 (age 22) 70 Resigned on
July 6, 2018 		Kenkyuusei (April 28, 2018 – June 8, 2018)
Team MII (June 8, 2018 – July 6, 2018)

2019 Graduates

A total of 13 official members, all from the 1st Generation, left the group in 2019. 8 were outranked in the 2nd General Election, 2 resigned, 2 graduated, and 1 was dismissed.

Stage
Name 		Full Name Birth date Election Rank Status Membership history
1[a] 2[3]
Erica Princess Erica Uyanguren Sanico (2002-10-19) October 19, 2002 (age 22) 18 nr Graduated on
May 1, 2019[12] 		Team MII (May 2, 2018 – May 1, 2019)
Necca Necca Lagumbay Adelan (2001-12-15) December 15, 2001 (age 23) 42 nr Team MII (May 2, 2018 – May 1, 2019)
Nice Eunys Mantes Abad (2002-09-21) September 21, 2002 (age 22) 19 nr Team MII (May 2, 2018 – May 1, 2019)
Cassey Cassandra Mae Bajolo Pestillos (2003-01-09) January 9, 2003 (age 21) 66 nr Kenkyuusei (April 28, 2018 – July 9, 2018)
Team MII (July 9, 2018 – May 1, 2019)
Sha Sharei Siao Engbino (2002-07-22) July 22, 2002 (age 22) 36 nr Team MII (May 2, 2018 – May 1, 2019)
Hazel Hazel Joy Anub Marzonia (1999-09-06) September 6, 1999 (age 25) 41 nr Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – May 1, 2019)
Madie Madelaine Oidem Epilogo (2002-04-16) April 16, 2002 (age 22) 47 nr Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – May 1, 2019)
Jewel Khyan Jewel Cacapit (2000-07-16) July 16, 2000 (age 24) 40 nr Team L (May 2, 2018 – May 1, 2019)
Quincy Quincy Josiah Binalla Santillan (2000-02-11) February 11, 2000 (age 24) 16 42 Resigned on
May 23, 2019[13] 		Team L (May 2, 2018 – May 23, 2019)
Sayaka Sayaka Anonuevo Awane (1999-09-06) September 6, 1999 (age 25) 12 5 Graduated on
June 9, 2019[14] 		Team MII (May 2, 2018 – June 9, 2019)
Ash Ashley Cloud Santos Garcia (1998-08-31) August 31, 1998 (age 26) 9 8 Graduated on
September 15, 2019[15] 		Team L (May 2, 2018 – September 15, 2019)
Essel Jessel Gregorio Montaos (2000-12-17) December 17, 2000 (age 24) 31 nr Resigned on
October 7, 2019[16] 		Team MII (May 2, 2018 – May 1, 2019)
Kenkyuusei (May 23, 2019 – October 7, 2019)
Cess Princess Rabago Labay (2002-03-30) March 30, 2002 (age 22) 48 17 Terminated on
November 5, 2019[17] 		Team MII (May 2, 2018 – November 5, 2019)

2020 Graduates

A total of 5 official members (including 9 graduating members) left the group in 2020. Most of its members applied for the Third General Election, but retired for their application.

Stage
Name 		Full Name Birth date Election Rank Status Membership history
1[a] 2[3] 3[b]
Dani Daniella Mae Ramos Palmero (1999-09-20) September 20, 1999 (age 25) 69 36   Dismissed on
January 13, 2020[18] 		Kenkyuusei (April 28, 2018 – April 27, 2019)
Team NIV (May 2, 2019 – January 13, 2020)
Faith Faith Shanrae Alvarez Santiago (1999-12-07) December 7, 1999 (age 25) 13 10   Graduated on
January 26, 2020[19] 		Team MII (May 2, 2018 – January 26, 2020)
Rans Francinne Roy Rifol (2001-10-18) October 18, 2001 (age 23) 65 9 dnp Graduated on
October 30, 2020[c] 		Kenkyuusei (April 28, 2018 – June 8, 2018)
Team MII (June 8, 2018 – March 16, 2020)[20]
Rowee Loulle Angelyn Maagad Villaflores (2001-05-26) May 26, 2001 (age 23) 52 16 dnp Kenkyuusei (April 28, 2018 – April 27, 2019)
Team NIV (May 2, 2019 – March 16, 2020)[20]
Lei Lorraine Leigh Lacumba (1997-08-09) August 9, 1997 (age 27) 39 45 dnp Team L (May 2, 2018 – March 16, 2020)[20]
Yssa Chelsey Yssacky Miranda Bautista (2002-08-30) August 30, 2002 (age 22)   29 dnp Team L (May 2, 2019 – March 16, 2020)[20]
Joyce Valerie Joyce Daita (2002-02-13) February 13, 2002 (age 22) 20 26 dnp Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – May 18, 2020)[21]
Daryll Daryll Caritativo Matalino (2000-06-02) June 2, 2000 (age 24) 29 44 dnp Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – June 20, 2020)[22]
Ecka Ericka Joyce Madriaga Sibug (2000-05-05) May 5, 2000 (age 24) 44 35 dnp Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – September 30, 2020)[23]
Belle Aubrey Ysabelle Badong Delos Reyes (2001-04-17) April 17, 2001 (age 23) 23 24 dnp Graduated on
November 28, 2020[c][24] 		Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – November 28, 2020)
Sela Marsela Mari Dela Cruz Guia (2000-04-28) April 28, 2000 (age 24) 3 2 dnp Graduated on
November 29, 2020[c][25] 		Team L (May 2, 2018 – November 29, 2020)
Emz Erica Maria Bacus Macabutas (2002-03-31) March 31, 2002 (age 22) 49 33 dnp Terminated on
December 31, 2020[26] 		Kenkyuusei (April 28, 2018 – April 27, 2019)
Team MII (May 2, 2019 – December 31, 2020)
Shaira Shaira Asebias Duran (2001-08-12) August 12, 2001 (age 23) 37 46 dnp Team MII (May 2, 2018 – December 31, 2020)
Shaina Shaina Asebias Duran (2001-08-12) August 12, 2001 (age 23) 33 47 dnp Team L (May 2, 2018 – December 31, 2020)

2021 Graduates

A total of 14 official members have left the group in 2021

Stage
Name 		Full Name Birth date Election Rank Status Membership history
1[a] 2[3] 3[b]
Aly Jhona Alyanah Montefalcon Padillo (2001-01-11) January 11, 2001 (age 23) 26 1 dnp Graduated on
February 6, 2021[c][27] 		Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – February 6, 2021)
2nd General Election's Center[28]
Ice Nicelle Joy Coronel Bozon (2002-10-01) October 1, 2002 (age 22)   38 dnp Team L (May 2, 2019 – February 6, 2021)
Karla Ruth Carla Mariano Dela Paz (2002-11-25) November 25, 2002 (age 22) 67 nr 43 Graduated on
February 25, 2021[c][29] 		Kenkyuusei (April 28, 2018 – May 1, 2019;
May 7, 2019 – January 18, 2020;
February 13, 2021 – February 25, 2021)
Team NIV (January 18, 2020 – February 13, 2021)
Laney Lorelaine Delos Reyes Sañosa (2002-11-17) November 17, 2002 (age 22) 68 39 37 Kenkyuusei (April 28, 2018 – April 27, 2019;
February 13, 2021 – February 25, 2021)
Team MII (May 2, 2019 – February 13, 2021)
Sam Christina Samantha Cortan Tagana (2003-10-15) October 15, 2003 (age 21)   nr 42 Graduated on
April 20, 2021[d] 		Kenkyuusei (May 7, 2019 – January 26, 2020;
February 13, 2021 –April 20, 2021)
Team MII (January 26, 2020 – February 13, 2021)[30]
Alice Alice Margarita Reyes De Leon (1998-03-29) March 29, 1998 (age 26) 6 7 11 Graduated on
May 21, 2021[31] 		Team MII (May 2, 2018 – May 21, 2021)
Trish Trisha Branggan Labrador (2001-07-16) July 16, 2001 (age 23)   nr 38 Kenkyuusei (May 7, 2019 – August 4, 2020;
February 13, 2021 – May 21, 2021)[d]
Team NIV (August 4, 2020 – February 13, 2021)[32]
Brei Aubrey Salvatierra Binuya (1999-12-07) December 7, 1999 (age 25) 38 20 21 Graduated on
June 29, 2021[c][33] 		Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – June 29, 2021)
Gabb Gabrielle Ruedas Skribikin (2002-08-31) August 31, 2002 (age 22) 10 12 10 Team L (May 2, 2018 – June 29, 2021)
Nile Anne Nicole Cortado Casitas (1999-07-08) July 8, 1999 (age 25)   nr 36 Graduated on
July 20, 2021[c][9] 		Kenkyuusei (May 7, 2019 – August 4, 2020)
Team NIV (August 4, 2020 – July 20, 2021)[32]
Kyla Kyla Angelica Marie Tarong De Catalina (2000-02-18) February 18, 2000 (age 24) 21 14 40 Graduated on
August 8, 2021[d] 		Team L (May 2, 2018 – February 13, 2021)
Kenkyuusei (February 13, 2021 – August 8, 2021)
Grace Mary Grace Velasco Buenaventura (1997-01-13) January 13, 1997 (age 27) 15 15 30 Graduated on
September 25, 2021[34] 		Team L (May 2, 2018 – September 25, 2021)
Tin Christine Ann Coralde Coloso (2001-12-11) December 11, 2001 (age 23) 4 27 16 Team L (May 2, 2018 – September 25, 2021)
Alyssa Alyssa Nicole Magsino Garcia (2000-06-30) June 30, 2000 (age 24) 17 28 20 Graduated on
September 26, 2021[34] 		Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – September 26, 2021)
Thea Althea Degillo Itona (1998-05-08) May 8, 1998 (age 26) 45 17 15 Team L (May 2, 2018 – September 26, 2021)
Kay Kaede Rivera Ishiyama (1999-11-10) November 10, 1999 (age 25) 34 23 32 Graduated on
September 27, 2021[34] 		Team L (May 2, 2018 – September 27, 2021)
Jana Jana Ross Angeles (2000-01-07) January 7, 2000 (age 24)     29 Graduated on
December 15, 2021[c][e] 		Kenkyuusei (March 15, 2020 – February 13, 2021)
Team Unknown (February 13, 2021 – December 15, 2021)

2022 Graduates

Stage
Name 		Full Name Birth date Election Rank Status Membership history
1[a] 2[3] 3[b]
Jan Cristine Jan Roque Elaurza (2001-01-05) January 5, 2001 (age 23) 24 11 6 Graduated on
June 30, 2022[c][35] 		Team MII (May 2, 2018 – June 30, 2022)
Baby Blue (September 1, 2020 – June 30, 2022)[1]
Jaydee Jennifer Nandy Garcia Villaruel (2002-10-10) October 10, 2002 (age 22) 32 40 24 Graduated on
July 31, 2022[c][36] 		Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – July 31, 2022)
Ruth Ruther Marie Alterado Lingat (1998-10-10) October 10, 1998 (age 26) 35 21 4 Graduated on
October 1, 2022[c][37] 		Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – October 1, 2022)

2023 Graduates

Stage
Name 		Full Name Birth date Election Rank Status Membership history
1[a] 2[3] 3[b]
Abby Abelaine Saunar Trinidad (1997-07-31) July 31, 1997 (age 27) 2 3 1 Graduated on
March 31, 2023[c][38] 		Team NIV (May 2, 2018 – March 31, 2023)
3rd General Election Center[39]
Andi Sandee Sugay Garcia (2001-11-08) November 8, 2001 (age 23) 59 48 7 Graduated on
April 29, 2023[40] 		Kenkyuusei (April 28, 2018 – June 8, 2018)
Team MII (June 8, 2018 – April 29, 2023)
Dian Dian Marie Rele Mercado (2002-06-30) June 30, 2002 (age 22) 22 32 19 Graduated on
August 31, 2023[41][42] 		Team L (April 28, 2023 – August 31, 2023)
Gia Guinevere Pahilanga Muse (2000-11-13) November 13, 2000 (age 24) 28 nr 22 Team L (April 28, 2023 – May 1, 2019)
Kenkyuusei (May 7, 2019 – November 5, 2019)
Team MII (November 5, 2019 – May 31, 2023)[43]
Yzabel Dana Yzabel Divinagracia (2001-09-02) September 2, 2001 (age 23)   34 9 Graduated on
September 17, 2023[c][44] 		Team MII (May 2, 2019 – September 17, 2023)

2024 Graduates

Stage
Name 		Full Name Birth date Election Rank Status Membership history
1[a] 2[3] 3[b]
Miho Miho de Jesus Hoshino (2000-10-15) October 15, 2000 (age 24)   31 25 Graduated on
January 10, 2024[c] 		Team NIV (May 2, 2019 – January 10, 2024)
Princess Princess Rius Briquillo (1999-06-01) June 1, 1999 (age 25) 46 nr 12 Graduated on
January 13, 2024[c][45] 		Team L (April 28, 2023 – May 1, 2019)
Kenkyuusei (May 7, 2019 – June 3, 2019)[46]
Team MII (June 3, 2019 – January 13, 2024)
Coleen Coleen Apura Trinidad (2002-11-26) November 26, 2002 (age 22) 51 18 14 Graduated on
June 8, 2024[47] 		Kenkyuusei (April 28, 2018 – June 8, 2018)
Team NIV (May 2, 2019 – February 18, 2024)
Baby Blue (September 1, 2020 – February 18, 2024)[1]
Lara Lara Mae Agan Layar (1999-12-20) December 20, 1999 (age 25) 14 22 13 Dismissed on
September 8, 2024[48] 		Team NIV (April 28, 2019– September 8, 2024)

Former Understudies

Former Kenkyuusei or Trainees who never been promoted. 15 from 1st Generation (12 of them resigned in 2018 and 3 in 2019) and 1 from 2nd Generation.

Stage
Name 		Full Name Birth date Election Rank Notes
1[a] 2[3] 3[b]
Celine Celinedion Dionisio (1999-01-13) January 13, 1999 (age 25) 56     Resigned on April 30, 2018
Reiko Kleif Guillian Almeda (2000-10-27) October 27, 2000 (age 24) 57    
Reina Kyle Gullian Almeda (2000-10-27) October 27, 2000 (age 24) 58    
Nix Nica Mae Onde Fortuno (2002-01-02) January 2, 2002 (age 23) 61    
Ann Sherry Ann Bueza Rebadulla (2001-06-18) June 18, 2001 (age 23) 54    
Kana Karina Dannah Delos Santos Vital (2002-05-14) May 14, 2002 (age 22) 55     Resigned on May 2, 2018
Arol Carol Semillia Reyes (2000-08-24) August 24, 2000 (age 24) 50    
Ikee Micaella Joy Salas Yabut (2000-04-13) April 13, 2000 (age 24) 64     Resigned on May 16, 2018
Vern Vemberneth Daray Villanueva (2002-06-16) June 16, 2002 (age 22) 63     Resigned on July 2, 2018
Niah Sheccaniah Faith Saludares Baler (2000-05-03) May 3, 2000 (age 24) 53     Resigned on November 7, 2018
Eda Edralyn Lozada Tocop (1997-04-10) April 10, 1997 (age 27) 71     Resigned on December 12, 2018
Vira Edelvira Jallorina Bandong (2000-11-25) November 25, 2000 (age 24) 60 nr   Graduated on May 1, 2019
Yna Polaris Yna Casipong Salazar (2002-02-14) February 14, 2002 (age 22) 72 nr  
Mela Jamela Magracia Magbanlac (2001-05-16) May 16, 2001 (age 23) 62 nr   Resigned on October 7, 2019[16]
Jean Je-ann Benette Lazatin Guinto (2003-06-02) June 2, 2003 (age 21)   nr  
Miyaka Miyaka Montoro (2003-01-21) January 21, 2003 (age 21)     41 Resigned on November 4, 2021
Rain Lorraine Pingol (2004-10-19) October 19, 2004 (age 20)     47

Former Candidates/Aspirants

Former MNL48 Candidates and Aspirants (Withdrew candidacy/didn't rank)

First Generation

Stage
Name 		Full Name Birth date Notes
Kris Alliah Kristel Anne Torrejos (2002-12-10) December 10, 2002 (age 22) Withdrew as a challenger on April 27, 2018
Aria Aria Gilead Carino (1997-11-23) November 23, 1997 (age 27) Withdrew as a candidate on April 27, 2018
Eunice Eunice Diane Santiago (1997-09-04) September 4, 1997 (age 27)

Second Generation

Stage
Name 		Full Name Birth date Notes
Gail Abbigail Shaine de Guzman Reyes (2003-01-04) January 4, 2003 (age 22) 2nd Generation candidate
Alex Alexie Iris Bulanhagui Dimaayo (2003-07-01) July 1, 2003 (age 21)
Sandra Alyssandra Corpuz Corteza (2002-04-12) April 12, 2002 (age 22)
Isylle Chrisylle Joy Gelvero Mondejar (2003-02-07) February 7, 2003 (age 21)
Ara Karla Jane delos Reyes Tolentino (2001-06-21) June 21, 2001 (age 23)
Ish Missy Perez Ainza (2002-02-28) February 28, 2002 (age 22)
Naomi Naomi Roniele Pile De Guzman (1998-07-08) July 8, 1998 (age 26)
Sun Shay Anne Co Enciso (2001-09-21) September 21, 2001 (age 23)

Third Generation

Stage
Name 		Full Name Birth date Notes
Ruby Querubin Gonzalez (2003-01-23) January 23, 2003 (age 21) Withdrew as a candidate on March 24, 2020
Yiesha Yiesha Amera Ungad (2003-01-20) January 20, 2003 (age 21) Withdrew as a candidate on May 29, 2020
Jelay Jillian Shane Pilones (2001-02-13) February 13, 2001 (age 23) Removed as a candidate on October 31, 2020
Glaze Glaciana Marie Reyes Pelagio (2002-05-12) May 12, 2002 (age 22) 3rd Generation candidate
Jash Jashmin Iballo (2003-07-10) July 10, 2003 (age 21)

Leadership History

MNL48 Overall Captain

No. Stage
Name 		Full Name Birth date Team/
Gen. 		Date of Tenure Length
(days)
1 Alice Alice Margarita Reyes de Leon (1998-03-29) March 29, 1998 (age 26) MII May 5, 2018 (2018-05-05) – March 17, 2021 (2021-03-17) 1,047
2 Sheki Shekinah Igarta Arzaga (2000-07-20) July 20, 2000 (age 24) MII March 17, 2021 (2021-03-17) – December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15) 1,179
1st December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15) – June 8, 2024 (2024-06-08)
3 Jem Jemimah Sapuriada Caldejon (1999-06-19) June 19, 1999 (age 25) 1st June 8, 2024 (2024-06-08) – present 210

MNL48 Generation Captains

First Generation Captain
No. Stage
Name 		Full Name Birth date Date of Tenure Length
(days)
1 Jem Jemimah Sapuriada Caldejon (1999-06-19) June 19, 1999 (age 25) December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15) – present 751
Second Generation Captain
No. Stage
Name 		Full Name Birth date Date of Tenure Length
(days)
1 Yzabel Dana Yzabel Divinagracia (2001-09-02) September 2, 2001 (age 23) December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15) – September 17, 2023 (2023-09-17) 276
– Vacant September 17, 2023 (2023-09-17) – present 475
Third Generation Captain
No. Stage
Name 		Full Name Birth date Date of Tenure Length
(days)
1 Lyza Allyza Mae Roxas (2000-06-26) June 26, 2000 (age 24) December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15) – present 751

MNL48 Team Captains

Team MII Captain
No. Stage
Name 		Full Name Birth date Date of Tenure Length
(days)
1 Alice Alice Margarita Reyes de Leon (1998-03-29) March 29, 1998 (age 26) May 3, 2018 (2018-05-03) – May 21, 2021 (2021-05-21) 1,114
– Vacant May 21, 2021 (2021-05-21) – December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15) 573
Team disbanded since December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15) (751 days)
Team NIV Captain
No. Stage
Name 		Full Name Birth date Date of Tenure Length
(days)
1 Ecka Ericka Joyce Madriaga Sibug (2000-05-05) May 5, 2000 (age 24) May 4, 2018 (2018-05-04) – September 30, 2020 (2020-09-30) 880
– Vacant September 30, 2020 (2020-09-30) – December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15) 806
Team disbanded since December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15) (751 days)
Team L Captain
No. Stage
Name 		Full Name Birth date Date of Tenure Length
(days)
1 Kay Kaede Rivera Ishiyama (1999-11-10) November 10, 1999 (age 25) May 5, 2018 (2018-05-05) – September 23, 2021 (2021-09-23) 1,241
– Vacant September 27, 2021 (2021-09-27) – December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15) 448
Team disbanded since December 15, 2022 (2022-12-15) (751 days)
Kenkyuusei Captain
No. Stage
Name 		Full Name Birth date Date of Tenure Length
(days)
1 Arol Carol Semillia Reyes (2000-08-24) August 24, 2000 (age 24) May 2, 2018 (2018-05-02) – May 16, 2018 (2018-05-16) 14
2 Andi Sandee Sugay Garcia (2001-11-08) November 8, 2001 (age 23) May 16, 2018 (2018-05-16) – June 8, 2018 (2018-06-08) 23
3 Emz Erica Maria Bacus Macabutas (2002-03-31) March 31, 2002 (age 22) June 8, 2018 (2018-06-08) – May 1, 2019 (2019-05-01) 327
– Vacated May 1, 2019 (2019-05-01) – May 7, 2019 (2019-05-07) 6
4 Karla Ruth Carla Mariano Dela Paz (2002-11-25) November 25, 2002 (age 22) May 7, 2019 (2019-05-07) – January 17, 2020 (2020-01-17) 255
Team disbanded since January 17, 2020 (2020-01-17) (1,814 days)

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i The First General Election rankings are based on overall ranks of official candidates including trainees.[2]
  2. ^ a b c d e f g The MNL48 Third General Election are temporarily reducing to 36 members in which classifies into following ranks:
    Senbatsu (Ranks 1–16), Undergirls (Ranks 17–32), Reserved Undergirls (Ranks 33–36) and Kenkyuusei (Ranks 37–48).[4]
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Formally graduated without her graduation event.
  4. ^ a b c Kenkyuusei's Kyla, Sam and Trish announced their graduation thru their social networking site. However, HHE has no official statement yet regarding their announcement.
  5. ^ Removed on the roster based on their official website.

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