SKE48 Team S is a Japanese idol group based in Sakae, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. Formed in 2008 as the second sister group of AKB48, the group is produced by Yasushi Akimoto. The group's name is derived from the first letter of Sakae and the number 48, which represents AKB48. SKE48 Team S is known for their energetic and powerful performances, and their songs often feature themes of love, friendship, and overcoming challenges. Some of their most popular songs include "Ai wo kimi ni, ai wo boku ni," "Seifukunome," and "TEO TSUNAGINAGARA."