Mameshiba no Taigun
Mameshiba no Taigun (豆柴の大群), stylized as MAMESHiBA NO TAiGUN, is a Japanese idol group formed through the reality survival show Monster Idol which featured on Tokyo Broadcasting System Television's variety show Wednesday's Downtown in 2019. They debuted on December 19, 2019, with "Restart".[1]
Mameshiba no Taigun | |
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Origin | Tokyo, Japan |
Genres | J-pop |
Years active | 2019–present |
Labels | WACK Tower Records Avex Trax |
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History
Mameshiba no Taigun was formed on December 18, 2019, through the final of TBS's reality survival show Monster Idol. While Hanae, Nao, Aika and Miyuki were contestants on the show, Hanae was also a member of WACK's trainee goup Wagg. They released their debut single, "Restart", on December 19.[1] A fifth member, Kaede, who was also a contestant on the show, was added to the group's line-up on December 25.[2]
On January 1, 2020, the members' stage names were revealed.[3] The group's second single "Rocket Start" and third single "Daijōbu Sunrise" were released together on March 4.[4]
The band were scheduled to release their debut studio album, Start, on May 13, 2020,[5] however it was delayed to June 10 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6] Running up to the release of the album the group released "Flash" and "Donkusa Happy" as digital singles.[7] On August 5, it was announced that the group would make their major debut with the triple A side single "AAA" under Avex Trax on October 7.[8] On December 30, They became one of four recipients of the New Artist Award at the 62nd Japan Record Awards.[9]
The band released their second studio album, Mamejor!, on January 20, 2021.[10] They released their first EP, Wow!! Season, on July 14.[11]
Members
- Hanae Monster (ハナエモンスター)
- Nao of Nao (ナオ・オブ・ナオ)
- Miyuki Angel (ミユキエンジェル)
- Aika the Spy (アイカ・ザ・スパイ)
- Kaede Phoenix (カエデフェニックス)
Discography
Studio albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | |
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Oricon[12] | Billboard[13] | |||
Start (スタート) |
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10 | 10 |
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Mamejor! (まめジャー!) |
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11 | 13 |
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Extended plays
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | |
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Oricon[12] | Billboard[13] | |||
Wow!! Season (Wow!! シーズン) |
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8 | 13 |
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As lead artist
Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
Sales | Album | |
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Oricon[12] | Billboard[17] | ||||
"Restart" (りスタート) | 2019 | 1 | 3 |
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Start |
"Rocket Start" (りろけっとすたーと) | 2020 | 22 | — |
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"Daijōbu Sunrise" (大丈夫サンライズ) | 23 | — |
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"Samabari" (サマバリ)[upper-alpha 1] | 4 | — |
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Mamejor! | |
"Koi no Kakezan ABCDEFG" (恋のかけ算 ABCDEFG)[upper-alpha 1] | — | ||||
"Ima" (今)[upper-alpha 1] | — | ||||
"Kinō wa Modoranai" (昨日は戻らない) | 2021 | 6 | — |
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Non-album singles |
"Koi no Full Swing" (恋のフルスイング) | — | ||||
Collaborations
Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
Sales | Album |
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Oricon[12] | ||||
"Zutto ki ni Naru Zucchini" (ずっと気になるズッキーニ) with Yuki Kashiwagi | 2021 | 11 |
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Non-album single |
Awards and nominations
Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee(s)/work(s) | Result | Ref. |
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Japan Record Awards | 2020 | Best New Artist | Mameshiba no Taigun | Won | [9] |
Notes
- Samabari, Koi no Kakezan ABCDEFG and Ima are part of a triple A side single titled "AAA".
References
- ""水曜日のダウンタウン"内企画"MONSTER IDOL"により結成されたアイドル・グループ 豆柴の大群、デビュー・シングル『りスタート』本日12/19タワレコ限定リリース。表題曲MVも公開". Skream!. December 19, 2019.
- ""水曜日のダウンタウン"内企画"MONSTER IDOL"により結成されたアイドル・グループ 豆柴の大群、候補生 カエデが正式メンバー加入。デビュー曲「りスタート」配信もスタート". Skream!. December 26, 2019.
- ""水曜日のダウンタウン"内企画"MONSTER IDOL"により結成されたアイドル・グループ 豆柴の大群、5人でのアーティスト写真公開。メンバーの名前変更&HP開設も". Skream!. January 1, 2020.
- "豆柴の大群、2ndシングル3/4リリース決定。新曲「大丈夫サンライズ」&「ろけっとすたーと」MV同時公開、WACK vs クロちゃんの再生回数競う新たな対決が始動". Skream!. January 12, 2020.
- "豆柴の大群、1stアルバム5/13にリリース決定". Skream!. March 8, 2020.
- "豆柴の大群、6/10リリースの1stアルバム『スタート』詳細&収録曲「FLASH」リリック・ビデオ公開。ワンマン振替公演も決定". Skream!. May 14, 2020.
- "豆柴の大群、1stアルバム『スタート』よりクロちゃん作詞曲「ドンクサハッピー」先行配信決定。購入者対象ネット・サイン会&オンライン・トーク開催も". Skream!. May 26, 2020.
- "豆柴の大群、avexからメジャーデビュー。新ビジュアル&新曲「サマバリ」MV公開". Barks. August 5, 2020.
- Ryusenkai. "Winners and Nominees for the 62nd Japan Record Awards Announced". Arama! Japan. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
- "豆柴の大群、メジャー1stアルバム『まめジャー!』超先行全曲試聴会をYouTubeチャンネルにて開催". Skream!. November 14, 2020.
- "豆柴の大群、初全国ツアードキュメント映像を一度きりのフル尺プレミア公開". Barks. July 6, 2021.
- "豆柴の大群 | Oricon". Oricon.
- "Restart charting". Oricon.
- "Rocket Start and Daijōbu Sunrise charting". Oricon.
- "Start charting". Oricon.
- "AAA charting". Oricon.
- "Mamejor charting". Oricon.
- "Wow!! Season charting". Oricon.
- "Kinō wa Modoranai / Koi no Full Swing charting". Oricon.
- "Hot Albums". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved December 25, 2019.
- "Start charting". Billboard Japan.
- "Mamejor! charting". Billboard Japan.
- "Wow!! Season charting". Billboard Japan.
- Cumulative sales of Start:
- "Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales Week 2020/06/22". Billboard Japan.
- "Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales Week 2020/06/29". Billboard Japan.
- "Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales Week 2021/02/01". Billboard Japan.
- "Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales Week 2021/07/21". Billboard Japan.
- "Hot 100". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved December 25, 2019.
- "Restart charting". Billboard Japan.
- "【ビルボード】豆柴の大群『りスタート』が68,219枚売り上げてSGセールス首位獲得 水ダウの企画から誕生". Billboard Japan.
- "Billboard Japan Top Singles Sales Week 2020/03/16". Billboard Japan.
- "Billboard Japan Top Singles Sales Week 2020/10/19". Billboard Japan.
- "Billboard Japan Top Singles Sales 2021/12/29". Billboard Japan.
- "Billboard Japan Top Singles Sales 2021/12/08".