Color-code (stylized as color-code) is an all-female Japanese pop group formed by Italian-Japanese fashion director and editor, Nicola Formichetti.
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| Origin | Japan |
| Genres | Japanese Pop, Dance |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Labels | Nippon Columbia (2014-2017) Dreamusic (2018-present) |
| Members | Tsujikawa Nanami Yasukawa Marisa Moriyasu Mako |
| Website | color-code.jp/ |
History
editIn 2013, Nicola Formichetti, a frequent collaborator with singer-songwriter Lady Gaga,[1] teamed up with Nippon Columbia to hold the POP ICON PROJECT TOKYO. Auditions "to discover a Japanese version of Lady Gaga"[2] were held and three members were selected, Tsujikawa Nanami and Moriyasu Mako, both from Osaka, and Yasukawa Marisa from Chiba.
They released their debut single "I Like Dat" on September 17, 2014.[3] Follow up single, "Hands UP!" was released on May 20, 2015.[4]
In 2018, color-code signed with a new label, Dreamusic, and released single "if ~kono-goe ga todokunara~".[5] In 2020, they released their debut album "Re∂l" [6]
Discography
editAlbums
edit| Title | Album Details |
|---|---|
| Re∂l |
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Singles
edit| Release | Title | Chart positions | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oricon Singles Charts |
Billboard Japan Hot 100 |
RIAJ digital tracks* | |||
| 2014 | I Like Dat | Non-album single | |||
| 2015 | Hands UP! | ||||
| 2017 | Sakura ame | ||||
| Re start | Re∂l | ||||
| Parallel World | |||||
| Better Days | Non-album single | ||||
| keep it one love | Re∂l | ||||
| this city | |||||
| 2018 | if ~kono-goe ga todokunara~ | Non-album single | |||
| Fuyu koi hanabi / SCRAP & BUILD | |||||
| 2019 | KAGEROU | Re∂l | |||
| 2020 | THE MARCH | ||||
References
edit- ^ Lord Gaga: The Man Behind the Meat Dress
- ^ "color-code Profile". Archived from the original on 2015-05-02. Retrieved 2015-04-23.
- ^ NICOLA FORMICHETTI’S GIRL GROUP ‘COLOR-CODE’ WILL DEBUT WITH ‘I LIKE DAT’
- ^ 2nd シングル「Hands UP！」5月20日リリース決定！！ (Japanese)
- ^ Color-Code - If -Kono Koe Ga Todokunara- (CD)
- ^ Official website: Re∂l Archived 2020-10-17 at the Wayback Machine (Japanese)
External links
edit- color-code Official Site Archived 2015-05-02 at the Wayback Machine