Hikaru GENJI (光GENJI) was a Japanese idol boy band that was formed in 1987 and disbanded in 1995.
From 1994 to 1995, the band was known as Hikaru GENJI SUPER 5.
Members[]
The members wearing their respective colors.
Hikaru[]
- Uchiumi Koji (内海光司)
- Ohsawa Mikio (大沢樹生)*
. *Left in 1994.
GENJI[]
- Morohoshi Kazumi (諸星和己)
- Sato Hiroyuki (佐藤寛之)*
- Yamamoto Junichi (山本淳一)
- Akasaka Akira (赤坂晃)
- Sato Atsuhiro (佐藤敦啓)
- Tashiro Hidetaka (田代秀高)**
. *Left in 1994
**Originally a member from GENJI, he left just before the formation of the group. Akasaka was hired in his place.
Sub-Unit[]
- SAY・S (1993 - 1994)
Discography[]
Studio Albums[]
- [1988.01.01] Hikaru GENJI (光GENJI)
- [1988.07.28] Hi!
- [1989.02.20] Hey! Say!
- [1989.10.25] Hello... I Love You!
- [1990.07.25] Cool Summer
- [1990.11.21] White Dreaming with Hikaru GENJI (White Dreaming with 光GENJI)
- [1991.03.03] (333) Thank You
- [1991.07.07] Hito natsu Hito yoru (ひと夏ひと夜)
- [1991.10.02] VICTORY
- [1992.03.04] BEST FRIENDS
- [1992.07.01] Pocket Album -7 Tsu no Hoshi- (-7つの星-)
- [1992.12.03] DREAM PASSPORT
- [1993.03.03] SPEEDY AGE
- [1993.09.15] WELCOME
- [1993.12.08] Uchu Yuei (宇宙遊詠)
- [1994.03.02] HEART'N HEARTS
- [1994.07.21] FOREVER YOURS
- [1995.03.01] SOMEONE SPECIAL (SUPER 5)
- [1995.08.19] See You Again
Best Hits Albums[]
- [1990.01.31] Furikaette... Tomorrow (ふりかえって… Tomorrow)
- [1994.08.12] SUPER BEST TRY to REMEMBER
- [2001.12.05] My Kore! Kushon Hikaru GENJI BEST (Myこれ！クション 光GENJI・BEST)
- [2002.10.17] Hikaru GENJI All Songs Request (光GENJI All Songs Request)
Singles[]
- [1987.08.19] STAR LIGHT
- [1987.11.26] Glass no Judai (ガラスの十代)
- [1988.03.09] Paradise Ginga (パラダイス銀河)
- [1988.06.21] Diamond Hurricane (Diamondハリケーン)
- [1988.10.10] Ken no mai (剣の舞)
- [1989.03.06] Chikyuu wo Sagashite (地球をさがして)
- [1989.07.20] Taiyou ga Ippai (太陽がいっぱい)
- [1990.02.07] Koya no Megalopolis (荒野のメガロポリス)
- [1990.05.17] Little Birthday
- [1990.08.18] Co Co Ro
- [1990.11.03] Waratte yo (笑ってよ)
- [1991.02.07] Kaze no naka no Shonen (風の中の少年)
- [1991.04.26] Kiseki no Megami (奇跡の女神)
- [1991.08.30] WINNING RUN
- [1991.11.07] GROWING UP
- [1992.02.20] TAKE OFF
- [1992.04.29] Lila no saku koro Barcelona (リラの咲くころバルセロナへ)
- [1992.08.20] Meet Me
- [1992.11.06] Aishite mo ii desuka (愛してもいいですか)
- [1993.02.19] Kun to Subayaku SLOWLY (君とすばやくSLOWLY)
- [1993.05.13] Yuki 100% (勇気100%)
- [1993.08.04] BOYS in August
- [1993.10.27] Kono aki... Hitori janai (この秋･･ひとりじゃない)
- [1994.01.20] BRAVO! Nippon ～Yuki to kori no Fantasy～ (BRAVO! Nippon～雪と氷のファンタジー～)
- [1994.04.28] Yosoro! Mirai e Yoroshiku (ヨーソロー！未来へよろしく)
- [1994.07.21] TRY TO REMEMBER
- [1994.10.07] Melody Five (SUPER 5)
- [1994.10.21] DON'T MIND Namida (DON’T MIND涙) (SUPER 5)
- [1995.08.02] Bye-Bye (SUPER 5)
Videos[]
- [1988.12.18] FU・SHI・GI・NA BABY (ふ・し・ぎ・なBABY) (Movie)
- [1988.12.18] ...Korekara Monogatari 〜Shounen-tachi no BLUES〜 (…これから物語 〜少年たちのブルース〜) (Movie)
Gallery[]
At the 40th NHK Awards.
Promo poster.
Trivia[]
- Before SMAP made their music debut in 1991, they appeared as backup dancers in some of Hikaru GENJI's videos.
- Two unofficial sub-units exist: Futatsu no Kaze and U&S. Both are choreography focused groups.
- They were co-hosts of Sakurakko Club Sakuragumi's television show, Sakurakko Club.