Morning Musume LOVE Audition 2002

Morning Musume LOVE Audition 2002 (モーニング娘. LOVEオーディション2002) was an audition held in between October 2002 and January 2003, in the search of the 6th generation members of Morning Musume. It was announced on October 14, 2002 during the Fuji TV television program Jouhou Presenter Doku da ne!.

The winners of the auditions are Kamei Eri, Michishige Sayumi and Tanaka Reina.

Audition details

 * Application Requirements
 * Female, must be in 7th through 12th Grade during the auditions.


 * Total Applicants
 * 12417 Audtionees


 * Training Camp and Theme Song
 * Dance - Do it! Now (Morning Musume)
 * Voice - Akai Freesia (Morning Musume)


 * Broadcast
 * On MUSIX!, Doku da ne!, Hello! Morning and others.

Trivia

 * This is the only Morning Musume audition in which all who went to training camp passed.
 * Tsunku said during the auditions that he planned to only pass two individuals, and he might make one of them 3 finalists unsuccessful.
 * Tsujimoto Haruka, known as Rena in the group VANILLA BEANS, auditioned for 6th generation, but failed.
 * Takiguchi Mira, former HOP CLUB & Idoling!! member, audition for 6th generation. She was originally selected to go to training camp as a finalist, but she withdrew due to opposition of her mother.