X21 (group)
Appearance
X21 | |
---|---|
Origin | Japan |
Genres | J-pop |
Years active | 2013–2018 |
Labels | Avex Trax (since 19 March 2014), Oscar Promotion (2nd X21) |
Website | x21 |
X21 (次世代ユニットX21, Jisedai Yunitto Ekkusu Nijūichi) was a Japanese girl idol group.[1] It was formed in 2013 of 21 finalists (with the average age of 14 years) of the 13th Japan Bishōjo Contest and is affiliated to the entertainment company Oscar Promotion.[2]
Members
[edit]Former members
[edit]- Mai Suenaga (末永 真唯)
- Koharu Yamaki (山木 コハル)
- Mami Nagao (長尾 真実)
- Shuri Tanaka (田中 珠里)
- Hasumi Shiritori (白鳥 羽純)
- Rina Matsuda (松田 莉奈)
- Honoka Kaminaguchi (上水口 萌乃香)
- Nanaka Ozawa (小澤 奈々花)
- Sakura Komoriya (籠谷 さくら)
- Sāya Yamasaki (山﨑 紗彩)
- Ichika Osaki (尾碕 真花)
- Manami Igashira (井頭 愛海)
- Yūka Takamura (髙村 優香)
- Hikaru Katogaki (門垣 ひかる)
- Mika Iijima (飯島 未賀)
- Yurina Kawaguchi (川口 ゆりな)
- Megumi Nakazato (中里 萌)
- Shiori Inuzuka (犬塚 しおり)
- Moe Fujie (藤江萌)[3]
- Misaki Nishikawa (西川 美咲)
- Ayano Wakayama (若山 あやの)
- Miyu Sagawa (佐川 実優)
- Runa Takahashi (高橋 るな)
- Yurika Hosoi (細井 友里加)
- Misaki Sera (瀬羅 美咲)
- Aguri Ōnishi (大西 亜玖璃)
- Miho Izumikawa (泉川 実穂)
- Miyu Yoshimoto (吉本 実憂)
Discography
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]No. | Title | Album details | Peaks | |
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JPN [4] |
JPN Hot. [A][5] | |||
1 | Shōjo X (少女X) |
|
21 | — |
2 | Beautiful X |
|
20 | 40 |
"—" denotes items which failed to chart. |
Singles
[edit]No. | Title | Release date | Peaks | Album | |
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JPN [6] |
JPN Hot. [B] | ||||
1 | "Asu e no Sotsugyō" (明日への卒業) | March 19, 2014 | 15 | 100 | Shōjo X |
2 | "Koisuru Natsu!" (恋する夏!) | June 25, 2014 | 9 | — | |
3 | "Happy Appli" (ハッピーアプリ) | September 24, 2014 | 11 | — | |
4 | "X Gift" (Xギフト) | December 3, 2014 | 21 | — | |
5 | "You-ki no Parade" (YOU-kIのパレード) | September 23, 2015 | 5 | — | Beautiful X |
6 | "Magical☆Kiss" (マジカル☆キス) | December 2, 2015 | 10 | — | |
7 | "Yakusoku no Oka" (約束の丘) | March 30, 2016 | 10 | 54 | |
8 | "Natsu dayo!!" (夏だよ!!) | July 27, 2016 | 15 | 30 | |
9 | "Kagami no Naka no Parallel Girl" (鏡の中のパラレルガール) |
December 21, 2016 | 12 | 42 | |
10 | "Genjitsu kara Nigeru kara Genjitsu ga Tsurainda" (現実から逃げるから現実がツラいんだ) |
August 16, 2017 | 6 | 30 | Non-album single |
11 | Friday Night Party | March 14, 2018 | 9 | 29 | |
12 | Destiny | September 19, 2018 | 8 | — | |
"—" denotes items which failed to chart. |
Music videos
[edit]Year | Title |
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2014 | "Asu e no Sotsugyō"] (YouTube Special MV) |
"Gwiyomi Song" (キヨミ・ソング) | |
"Koisuru Natsu!" | |
"Happy Appli" | |
"Xギフト" | |
2015 | "Shōjo X" |
"YOU-kI no Parade" | |
"Magical☆Kiss" | |
2016 | "Yakusoku no Oka" |
"Natsu dayo!!" | |
"Kagami no Naka no Parallel Girl" | |
2017 | "Beautiful X" |
"Genjitsu kara Nigeru kara Genjitsu ga Tsurainda |
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "『エクスペ3』監督&キャストにアイドルグループX21がインタビュー" (in Japanese). Pia. 2015-03-05. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
"アイドルグループ・X21超強気「日本が21点差で勝つ!」" (in Japanese). Tokyo Sports. 2014-06-24. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
"オスカー「国民的美少女」のアイドルグループX21が「キヨミ・ソング」を日本語でカバー" (in Japanese). Kstyle. 2014-05-23. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
"オスカー「国民的美少女」のアイドルグループX21が「キヨミ・ソング」を日本語でカバー" (in Japanese). Kstyle. 2014-05-23. Retrieved 2015-04-25. - ^ "平均年齢14歳の大型ガールズユニット「X21」お披露目。300人以上在籍でAKB48超える大所帯に? 1枚目". ORICON STYLE. oricon ME. 2013-01-28. Retrieved 2015-04-01.
"オスカー美少女ユニット「X21」がお披露目 平均年齢14歳" (in Japanese). Oricon. 2013-01-28. Retrieved 2015-04-25. - ^ X21、大規模な体制変更&新メンバーを発表。メンバー個人SNSも一斉解禁. Barks (in Japanese). Japan Music Network. 2017-10-13. Retrieved 2018-03-24.
- ^ "X21のアルバム売上ランキング" (in Japanese). Oricon Inc. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
- ^ ""Beautiful X"". Billboard (in Japanese). 2017-03-27. Retrieved 2018-03-24.
- ^ "X21のシングル売上ランキング" (in Japanese). Oricon Inc. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
- ^ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). 2014-03-31. Retrieved 2018-03-24.
- ^ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). 2016-04-11. Retrieved 2018-03-24.
- ^ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). 2016-08-08. Retrieved 2018-03-24.
- ^ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). 2017-01-02. Retrieved 2018-03-24.
- ^ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). 2017-08-28. Retrieved 2018-03-24.
- ^ "Japan Billboard Hot 100". Billboard (in Japanese). 2018-03-26. Archived from the original on 2018-03-23. Retrieved 2018-03-24.
External links
[edit]- X21 official website
- X21 official fanclub
- Go! Oscar! X21 — X21's own program on TV Asahi
- Ameba official relay
- Official blog on Suta Buro (Oricon Star Blog)
- Official blog on Mixi
- Official blog on Gree
- Official blog on Livedoor