Malaysia-based girl group KLP48 unveils its lineup of members

KLP48, formed and based in Malaysia, is the sister group to the popular Japanese idol group AKB48. Photo: Handout

KLP48, a new international girl group based in Kuala Lumpur, has unveiled its first generation members.

A sister group to the popular Japanese idol group AKB48, KLP48 features a lineup of 13 members – including seven Malaysians, four Japanese, one Indonesian and one from Hong Kong.