This page consists of all current and former members of the Japanese girl group Morning Musume. The group is known for their ever-fluctuating line-up, with "graduations" and auditions held nearly every year.
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Current members
edit9th generation (2011)
edit- Erina Ikuta (生田衣梨奈)
10th generation (2011)
edit- Ayumi Ishida (石田亜佑美) (Will be graduating Late November/Early December 2024)
11th generation (2012)
edit- Sakura Oda (小田さくら)
12th generation (2014)
edit- Miki Nonaka (野中美希)
- Maria Makino (牧野真莉愛)
- Akane Haga (羽賀朱音)
13th generation (2016)
edit- Reina Yokoyama (横山玲奈)
15th generation (2019)
edit- Rio Kitagawa (北川莉央)
- Homare Okamura (岡村ほまれ)
- Mei Yamazaki (山﨑愛生)
16th generation (2022)
edit- Rio Sakurai (櫻井梨央)
17th generation (2023)
edit- Haruka Inoue (井上春華)
- Ako Yumigeta (弓桁朱琴)
Former members
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1st generation (1997)edit
2nd generation (1998)edit
3rd generation (1999)edit
4th generation (2000)edit
5th generation (2001)edit
6th generation (2003)edit
7th generation (2005)edit
8th generation (2006/2007)edit
9th generation (2011)edit
10th generation (2011)edit
12th generation (2014)edit
13th generation (2016)edit
14th generation (2017)edit
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Member Timeline
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Leadership
editMorning Musume contains a leader and a sub-leader role, which consists of providing moral support to the group.[1] The sub-leader position was established on April 16, 2001, when Kaori Iida became the second leader.
Leadersedit
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Sub-leadersedit
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Michael-Poole, Robert (2009-03-13). "Morning Musume not ready to graduate yet". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2020-01-01.