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Morning Musume (モーニング娘。), currently known as Morning Musume '24, is a J-pop girl group and the flagship group of Hello! Project under Up-Front Promotion.
They debuted in 1997 and are known for their rotating line-up, frequent auditions, and graduations.
As of 2024, they have had 47 members across 17 generations.
Members[]
Current Members[]
- Ikuta Erina (生田衣梨奈; Yellow Green) (Joined January 2, 2011); Leader (2023.11.30 - Present)
- Oda Sakura (小田さくら; Lavender) (Joined September 14, 2012); Sub-Leader (2023.11.30 - Present)
- Nonaka Miki (野中美希; Purple) (Joined September 30, 2014)
- Makino Maria (牧野真莉愛; Pink) (Joined September 30, 2014)
- Haga Akane (羽賀朱音; Orange) (Joined September 30, 2014)
- Yokoyama Reina (横山玲奈; Golden Yellow) (Joined December 12, 2016)
- Kitagawa Rio (北川莉央; Sea Blue) (Joined June 22, 2019)
- Okamura Homare (岡村ほまれ; Daisy) (Joined June 22, 2019)
- Yamazaki Mei (山﨑愛生; Bright Green) (Joined June 22, 2019)
- Sakurai Rio (櫻井梨央; Milk Tea) (Joined June 29, 2022)
- Inoue Haruka (井上春華; Mint Green) (Joined May 23, 2023)
- Yumigeta Ako (弓桁朱琴; Pure Red) (Joined May 23, 2023)
Former Members[]
- Fukuda Asuka (福田明日香) (Original Member, Graduated April 18, 1999)
- Ishiguro Aya (石黒彩) (Original Member, Graduated January 7, 2000)
- Ichii Sayaka (市井紗耶香) (Joined May 3, 1998, Graduated May 21, 2000)
- Nakazawa Yuko (中澤裕子) (Original Member, Graduated April 15, 2001); Leader (1997.09.27 - 2001.04.15)
- Goto Maki (後藤真希) (Joined August 22, 1999, Graduated September 23, 2002)
- Yasuda Kei (保田圭) (Joined May 3, 1998, Graduated May 5, 2003); Sub-Leader (2001.04.16 - 2003.05.05)
- Abe Natsumi (安倍なつみ) (Original Member, Graduated January 25, 2004)
- Tsuji Nozomi (辻希美) (Joined April 16, 2000, Graduated August 1, 2004)
- Kago Ai (加護亜依) (Joined April 16, 2000, Graduated August 1, 2004)
- Iida Kaori (飯田圭織) (Original Member, Graduated January 30, 2005); Leader (2001.04.16 - 2005.01.30)
- Yaguchi Mari (矢口真里; Light Purple) (Joined May 3, 1998, Resigned April 14, 2005); Leader (2005.01.31 - 2005.04.14), Sub-Leader (2003.05.06 - 2005.01.30)
- Ishikawa Rika (石川梨華; Hot Pink) (Joined April 16, 2000, Graduated May 7, 2005)
- Konno Asami (紺野あさ美; Pink) (Joined August 26, 2001, Graduated July 23, 2006)
- Ogawa Makoto (小川麻琴; Blue) (Joined August 26, 2001, Graduated August 27, 2006)
- Fujimoto Miki (藤本美貴; Red) (Joined January 7, 2003, Resigned June 1, 2007); Leader (2007.05.07 - 2007.06.01), Sub-Leader (2005.04.15 - 2007.05.06)
- Yoshizawa Hitomi (吉澤ひとみ; Purple) (Joined April 16, 2000, Graduated May 6, 2007); Leader (2005.04.15 - 2007.05.06), Sub-Leader (2005.01.31 - 2005.04.14)
- Kusumi Koharu (久住小春; Red) (Joined May 1, 2005, Graduated December 6, 2009)
- Kamei Eri (亀井絵里; Orange) (Joined January 19, 2003, Graduated December 15, 2010)
- Junjun (ジュンジュン; Blue) (Joined March 15, 2007, Graduated December 15, 2010)
- Linlin (リンリン; Emerald Green) (Joined March 15, 2007, Graduated December 15, 2010)
- Takahashi Ai (高橋愛; Yellow) (Joined August 26, 2001, Graduated September 30, 2011); Leader (2007.06.02 - 2011.09.30), Sub-Leader (2007.05.07 - 2007.06.01)
- Niigaki Risa (新垣里沙; Yellow Green) (Joined August 26, 2001, Graduated May 18, 2012); Leader (2011.10.01 - 2012.05.18), Sub-Leader (2007.06.02 - 2011.10.30)
- Mitsui Aika (光井愛佳; Light Purple) (Joined December 10, 2006, Graduated May 18, 2012)
- Tanaka Reina (田中れいな; Light Blue) (Joined January 19, 2003, Graduated May 21, 2013)
- Michishige Sayumi (道重さゆみ; Pink) (Joined January 19, 2003, Graduated November 26, 2014); Leader (2012.05.19 - 2014.11.26)
- Sayashi Riho (鞘師里保; Red) (Joined January 2, 2011, Graduated December 31, 2015)
- Suzuki Kanon (鈴木香音; Green) (Joined January 2, 2011, Graduated May 31, 2016)
- Kudo Haruka (工藤遥; Orange) (Joined September 29, 2011, Graduated December 11, 2017)
- Ogata Haruna (尾形春水; Sea Blue) (Joined September 30, 2014, Graduated June 20, 2018)
- Iikubo Haruna (飯窪春菜; Honey) (Joined September 29, 2011, Graduated December 16, 2018); Sub-Leader (2013.05.22 - 2018.12.16)
- Sato Masaki (佐藤優樹; Emerald Green) (Joined September 29, 2011, Graduated December 13, 2021)
- Morito Chisaki (森戸知沙希; White) (Joined June 26, 2017, Graduated June 20, 2022)
- Kaga Kaede (加賀楓; Italian Red) (Joined December 12, 2016, Graduated December 10, 2022)
- Fukumura Mizuki (譜久村聖; Hot Pink) (Joined January 2, 2011, Graduated November 29, 2023); Leader (2014.11.27 - 2023.11.29)
- Ishida Ayumi (石田亜佑美; Royal Blue) (Joined September 29, 2011, Graduated December 6, 2024); Sub-Leader (2018.12.31 - 2024.12.06)
Sub-Groups[]
Discography[]
Albums[]
- [1998.07.08] First Time
- [1999.07.28] Second Morning
- [2000.03.29] 3rd -LOVE Paradise-
- [2002.03.27] 4th Ikimasshoi!
- [2003.03.26] No.5
- [2004.12.08] Ai no Dai 6 Kan
- [2006.02.15] Rainbow 7
- [2007.03.21] SEXY 8 BEAT
- [2009.03.18] Platinum 9 DISC
- [2010.03.17] 10 MY ME
- [2010.12.01] Fantasy! Juuichi
- [2011.10.12] 12, Smart
- [2012.09.12] 13 Colorful Character
- [2014.10.29] 14 Shou ~The message~
- [2017.12.06] 15 Thank you, too
- [2021.03.31] 16th ~That's J-POP~
Cover Album[]
- [2008.11.26] COVER YOU
Best Albums[]
- [2001.01.31] Best! Morning Musume 1
- [2004.03.31] Best! Morning Musume 2
- [2004.12.15] Morning Musume Early Single Box
- [2007.10.24] Morning Musume ALL SINGLES COMPLETE ~10th ANNIVERSARY~
- [2009.10.07] Morning Musume Zen Single Coupling Collection
- [2013.09.25] The Best! ~Updated Morning Musume~
- [2014.03.12] Morning Musume '14 Coupling Collection 2
- [2019.03.20] Best! Morning Musume 20th Anniversary
Singles[]
- [1998.01.28] Morning Coffee
- [1998.05.27] Summer Night Town
- [1998.09.09] Daite HOLD ON ME!
- [1999.02.10] Memory Seishun no Hikari
- [1999.05.12] Manatsu no Kousen
- [1999.07.14] Furusato
- [1999.09.09] LOVE Machine
- [2000.01.26] Koi no Dance Site
- [2000.05.17] Happy Summer Wedding
- [2000.09.06] I WISH
- [2000.12.13] Ren'ai Revolution 21
- [2001.07.25] The☆Peace!
- [2001.10.31] Mr.Moonlight ~Ai no Big Band~
- [2002.02.20] Souda! We're ALIVE
- [2002.07.24] Do it! Now
- [2002.10.30] Koko ni Iruzee!
- [2003.02.19] Morning Musume no Hyokkori Hyoutanjima
- [2003.04.23] AS FOR ONE DAY
- [2003.07.30] Shabondama
- [2003.11.06] Go Girl ~Koi no Victory~
- [2004.01.21] Ai Araba IT'S ALL RIGHT
- [2004.05.12] Roman ~MY DEAR BOY~
- [2004.07.22] Joshi Kashimashi Monogatari
- [2004.11.03] Namida ga Tomaranai Houkago
- [2005.01.19] THE Manpower!!
- [2005.04.27] Osaka Koi no Uta
- [2005.07.27] Iroppoi Jirettai
- [2005.11.09] Chokkan 2 ~Nogashita Sakana wa Ookiizo!~
- [2006.03.15] SEXY BOY ~Soyokaze ni Yorisotte~
- [2006.06.21] Ambitious! Yashinteki de Ii jan
- [2006.11.08] Aruiteru
- [2007.02.14] Egao YES Nude
- [2007.04.25] Kanashimi Twilight
- [2007.07.25] Onna ni Sachi Are
- [2007.11.21] Mikan
- [2008.04.16] Resonant Blue
- [2008.09.24] Pepper Keibu
- [2009.02.18] Naichau Kamo
- [2009.05.13] Shouganai Yume Oibito
- [2009.08.12] Nanchatte Ren'ai
- [2009.10.28] Kimagure Princess
- [2010.02.10] Onna ga Medatte Naze Ikenai
- [2010.06.09] Seishun Collection
- [2010.11.17] Onna to Otoko no Lullaby Game
- [2011.04.06] Maji Desu ka Ska!
- [2011.06.15] Only you
- [2011.09.14] Kono Chikyuu no Heiwa wo Honki de Negatterun da yo!
- [2012.01.25] Pyocopyoco Ultra
- [2012.04.11] Ren'ai Hunter
- [2012.07.04] One・Two・Three / The Matenrou Show
- [2012.10.10] Wakuteka Take a chance
- [2013.01.23] Help me!!
- [2013.04.17] Brainstorming / Kimi Sae Ireba Nani mo Iranai
- [2013.08.28] Wagamama Ki no Mama Ai no Joke / Ai no Gundan
- [2014.01.29] Egao no Kimi wa Taiyou sa / Kimi no Kawari wa Iyashinai / What is LOVE?
- [2014.04.16] Toki wo Koe Sora wo Koe / Password is 0
- [2014.10.15] TIKI BUN / Shabadaba Doo~ / Mikaeri Bijin
- [2015.04.15] Seishun Kozou ga Naiteiru / Yuugure wa Ameagari / Ima Koko Kara
- [2015.08.19] Oh my wish! / Sukatto My Heart / Imasugu Tobikomu Yuuki
- [2015.12.29] Tsumetai Kaze to Kataomoi / ENDLESS SKY / One and Only
- [2016.05.11] Utakata Saturday Night! / The Vision / Tokyo to Iu Katasumi
- [2016.11.23] Sexy Cat no Enzetsu / Mukidashi de Mukiatte / Sou ja nai
- [2017.03.08] BRAND NEW MORNING / Jealousy Jealousy
- [2017.10.04] Jama Shinai de Here We Go! / Dokyuu no Go Sign / Wakain da shi!
- [2018.06.13] Are you Happy? / A gonna
- [2018.10.24] Furari Ginza / Jiyuu na Kuni Dakara
- [2019.06.12] Jinsei Blues / Seishun Night
- [2020.01.22] KOKORO&KARADA / LOVEpedia / Ningen Kankei No way way
- [2020.12.16] Junjou Evidence / Gyuusaretai Dake na no ni
- [2021.12.08] Teenage Solution / Yoshi Yoshi Shite Hoshii no / Beat no Wakusei
- [2022.06.08] Chu Chu Chu Bokura no Mirai / Dai・Jinsei Never Been Better!
- [2022.12.21] Swing Swing Paradise / Happy birthday to Me!
- [2023.10.25] Suggoi FEVER! / Wake-up Call ~Mezameru Toki~ / Neverending Shine
Demo Singles[]
- [1997.11.03] Ai no Tane
Digital Singles[]
- [2010.12.01] Ramen Revolution 2010 Long Type
- [2017.11.30] Gosenfu no Tasuki
- [2018.01.28] Hana ga Saku Taiyou Abite
Digital Songs[]
- [2021.12.14] Joshi Kashimashi Monogatari (Morning Musume '21 Ver.)
- [2022.03.18] I WISH
Compilation Albums[]
- [2000.04.26] Petit Best ~Ki Ao Aka~
- [2001.12.19] Petit Best 2 ~3・7・10~
- [2002.10.30] CLUB Hello! TRANCE REMIX
- [2002.12.18] Petit Best 3
- [2003.12.17] Petit Best 4
- [2004.12.22] Petit Best 5
- [2005.12.21] Petit Best 6
- [2006.12.20] Petit Best 7
- [2007.12.12] Petit Best 8
- [2008.12.10] Petit Best 9
- [2009.12.02] Petit Best 10
- [2009.12.23] TOHOKU RAKUTEN GOLDEN EAGLES 5TH ANNIVERSARY "SONGS of RAKUTEN EAGLES"
- [2010.12.15] Petit Best 11
- [2011.12.21] Petit Best 12
- [2012.12.05] Petit Best 13
- [2013.12.11] Petit Best 14
- [2014.01.01] Hello! Project no Zenkyoku kara Atsumechaimashita! Vol. 1
- [2014.01.01] Hello! Project no Zenkyoku kara Atsumechaimashita! Vol. 2
- [2014.12.10] Petit Best 15
- [2015.12.16] Petit Best 16
- [2016.12.14] Petit Best 17
- [2017.12.13] Petit Best 18
- [2018.12.12] Petit Best 19
- [2020.01.08] Petit Best 20 2020