Hello! Project 20th Anniversary

From my Hello! Project archives – Live Revolution 21

A classic Morning Musume million seller single "Renai Revolution 21" (11th major) was released on December 13. 2000. Their next spring tour was then named after that single. At the final concert of Morning Musume's Live Revolution 21 Spring 2001 tour their first generation member…

Posted on November 15, 2018
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From my Hello! Project archives – Morning Musume’s biggest graduation night ever

On December 15. 2010 Morning Musume did history as three of it's members graduated at the same time. Eri Kamei, Junjun and Linlin graduated from Morning Musume and Hello! Project and after that group had only five members. This period of five girls was a…

Posted on November 11, 2018
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From my Hello! Project archives – When there were two Morning Musumes

Years 2003 and 2004 were quite exceptional in Morning Musume's history. Those years saw Morning Musume divided into two separate groups which were called Morning Musume Otome Gumi and Morning Musume Sakura Gumi. As Morning Musume was grown to a group of 15 members they…

Posted on November 9, 2018
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From my Hello! Project archives – The short life of Double U

When two Morning Musume girls and also best friends Ai Kago (Aibon) and Nozomi Tsuji (Nono) formed a duo in 2004 no one could imagine that this group's story is gonna be quite short & turbulent one. The beginning of Double U a.k.a W a.k.a Double You…

Posted on October 30, 2018
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From my Hello! Project archives – Morning Musume in 2012

This Morning Musume cover feature was published in November 2012 in Weekly Playboy magazine. At that time they were 11 nin group. During previous year there were drastic changes in the group. 9th and 10th generation members stepped in. First 9th generation members Mizuki Fukumura,…

Posted on October 28, 2018
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