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]
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Origin | Tokyo, Japan |
Genres | J-pop |
Years active | 2019–present |
Labels | WACK Tower Records Avex Trax |
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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 group 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] Their second major single, "Kinō wa Modoranai / Koi no Full Swing", was released on December 22.[12]
They released their third major single, "Mamen Joy / Machigai Darake no Hero", on July 20, 2022.[13] On September 7, it was announced that auditions for new members would be held. On December 7, they will release their fourth major single, "Must Change".[14]
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | |
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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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Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | |
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Wow!! Season (Wow!! シーズン) |
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8 | 13 |
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Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
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"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) | — | ||||
"Mamen Joy" (豆んJoy) | 2022 | 3 | 71 |
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"Machigai Darake no Hero" (間違いだらけのヒーロー) | — | ||||
"Must Change" | — | — | N/A | ||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
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"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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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] |
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