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Japanese female idols, entertainers marketed for image, attractiveness, and personality in Japanese pop culture. Idols are primarily singers with training in other performance skills such as acting, dancing, and modeling. Idols are commercialized through merchandise and endorsements by talent agencies, while maintaining a parasocial ...
The following is a list of the 20 all-time best-selling Japanese idols in Japan as of 2011, according to the Japanese music television program Music Station. [ 1 ] Rank
AKB48 is a Japanese idol girl group formed on December 8, 2005. As of 2024, the group consists of 42 members, including 29 official members and 13 trainees. [1] [2]The member lineup often changes as members graduate from the group and are replaced by members promoted from trainee status.
On July 23, 2024, Kawaii Lab. announced that they would form a new girl group. [1] The group's name "Cutie Street" and eight members were revealed on July 30. Before joining Cutie Street, Risa Furusawa and Kana Itakura were models, Aika Sano was an actress, Ayano Masuda and Miyu Umeda were members of A♡Z (2021) and Lapilaz (2022–2023), Emiru Kawamoto was a member of Amorecarina Tokyo (2015 ...
AKB48 (pronounced A.K.B. Forty-Eight) is a Japanese idol musical girl group named after the Akihabara area in Tokyo, where the group's theater is located. AKB48 has sold more records than any other female musical act in Japanese history. [2]
Momoiro Clover Z (ももいろクローバーZ, Momoiro Kurōbā Zetto) is a Japanese idol girl group, commonly abbreviated as MCZ or Momoclo (ももクロ, Momokuro).. The four members of MCZ are known for energetic performances, incorporating elements of ballet, gymnastics, and action movies.
Namie Amuro performing at MTV Asia Aid, Bangkok, Thailand, 2005 AKB48 has won several awards in Japanese popular music. Japanese-American singer Ai's single "Story" was the sixth single in history to receive a triple million digital certification from the Recording Industry Association of Japan. Aa! AAA; Abe, Mao; Abe, Natsumi; Abe, Ryohai; Abe ...
In October 2021, it was announced that Rino Sashihara would produce a third girl group. [1] On March 29, 2022, the group's name, ≒Joy, and the initial twelve member line-up were unveiled. [2] On June 25, Aimi Ozawa joined the group as the thirteenth and final member. [3] On July 2, their eponymous debut song was released on YouTube. On ...