2018

2018 is the year of Hello! Project's 20th anniversary, and that Ogata Haruna graduates from Morning Musume '18 and Hello! Project.

Members

 * January 1: Morning Musume '17 becomes Morning Musume '18.
 * February 9: Goto Sayaka leaves Hello Pro Kenshuusei.
 * June 20: Ogata Haruna graduates from Morning Musume '18 and Hello! Project.

Singles

 * January 28:
 * Hana ga Saku Taiyou Abite - Morning Musume '18 (digital release)
 * Morning Coffee (20th Anniversary Ver.) - Morning Musume 20th (digital release)
 * February 17: Hankouki! / Ice day Party - Hello Pro Kenshuusei Hokkaido feat. Inaba Manaka (pre-sale; limited release)
 * February 21: Teion Yakedo / Shunrenka / I Need You ~Yozora no Kanransha~ - Tsubaki Factory
 * March 28:
 * Kore Kara da! / Ashita Tenki ni Naare - Kobushi Factory
 * Furusato no Yume - Kamiishinaka Kana (general release)
 * April 18: SEXY SEXY / Naite Ii yo / Vivid Midnight - Juice=Juice
 * May 9: Nakenai ze・・・Kyoukan Sagi / Uraha=Lover / Kimi Dake ja nai sa...friends (2018 Acoustic Ver.) - ANGERME
 * May 30th: Nakama / Kansha Kangeki Maji Manji - Jojo Gundan / Otome Manji Gakuen

Albums

 * February 7: Hatachi no Morning Musume - Morning Musume 20th

DVD/Blu-ray Singles

 * February 14: Event V "Kaite wa Keshite no "I Love You"" - Country Girls
 * April 8: Event V "Teion Yakedo / Shunrenka / I Need You ~Yozora no Kanransha~" - Tsubaki Factory

DVDs/Blu-rays

 * January 17:
 * OTODAMA SEA STUDIO 2017 ~SUMMER FACTORY~ (DVD)
 * The Girls Live Vol.39 (DVD)
 * January 24: Yumemiru Television (DVD)
 * February 21:
 * ANGERME Concert 2017 Autumn "Black & White" special ~Fuurinkazan~ (DVD & Blu-ray)
 * The Girls Live Vol.40 (DVD)
 * March 7:
 * Juice=Juice LIVE AROUND 2017 FINAL at Nippon Budokan ~Seven Squeeze!~ (DVD & Blu-ray)
 * JK Ninja Girls (DVD)
 * Blanc - Makino Maria (Blu-ray)
 * March 14:
 * Bokutachi Karen na Shounen Gasshoudan (DVD)
 * The Girls Live Vol.41 (DVD)
 * Country Girls 3 Shuunen Kinen Event ~Minna Genki Shiteta?~ (DVD)
 * April 11: Morning Musume Tanjou 20 Shuunen Kinen Concert Tour 2017 Aki ~We are MORNING MUSUME~ Kudo Haruka Sotsugyou Special (DVD & Blu-ray)
 * April 18:
 * Hello! Project 20th Anniversary!! Hello! Project COUNTDOWN PARTY 2017 ~GOOD BYE & HELLO!~ (DVD & Blu-ray)
 * The Girls Live Vol.42 (DVD)
 * April 25: Juice=Juice LIVE AROUND 2017 ~World Tour~ (DVD)
 * May 2: Hello! Project 20th Anniversary!! Hello! Project 2018 WINTER ~PERFECT SCORE・FULL SCORE~ (DVD & Blu-ray)
 * May 16: The Girls Live Vol.43 (DVD)

Concerts

 * January 2 - February 24: Hello! Project 20th Anniversary!! Hello! Project 2018 WINTER
 * January 25 - June 1: Juice=Juice LIVE GEAR 2018 ~Go ahead~
 * February 22: Tsubaki Factory One-Man LIVE ~First Blossom~
 * March 3 - March 17: ANGERME 2018 Haru Live House "Juunin Toiro"
 * March 11 - March 18: Hello! Project Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2018 3gatsu ~Sakura~
 * March 17 - June 20: Morning Musume Tanjou 20 Shuunen Kinen Concert Tour 2018 Haru ~We are MORNING MUSUME~
 * March 31 - April 1: Hello! Project 20th Anniversary!! Hello! Project Hina Fes 2018
 * April 7 - May 13: ANGERME Concert Tour 2018 Haru Juunin Toiro +
 * April 8 - June 10: Kobushi Factory Live Tour 2018 ~SHINE! Kobushi Tamashii!~
 * Apri 15 - May 27: Tsubaki Factory Live Tour 2018 Haru "Hatsukoi"
 * April 28 - June 24: Juice=Juice LIVE GEAR 2018 ~Go ahead SPECIAL~
 * May 3 - May 5: Kobushi Factory & Tsubaki Factory Premium Live 2018 Haru "KOBO"
 * May 6: Hello! Project Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2018 ~Haru no Koukai Jitsuryoku Shindan Test~
 * May 28: ANGERME Concert Tour 2018 Haru Juunin Toiro + Final
 * June 2 - June 9: Hello! Project Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2018 6gatsu
 * June 3: ANGERME "France Paris Kouen" (title to be announced)
 * June 12: Country Girls LIVE 2018 ~Minazuki!~
 * June 29 - July 1: ANGERME Asia Tour (title to be announced)

Events

 * January 25: ANGERME Kamikokuryo Moe "Kamiko Biyori in CLUB CITTA'"
 * February 14: CG VD ~S.C.N~
 * March 31 - April 1: Asobu. Kurasu. Sodateru. SATOYAMA & SATOUMI e Ikou 2018
 * April 29: Tsubaki Factory FC Event ~Camellia Fights! vol.7 Camellia Party e Youkoso!~

Birthday Events

 * January 9: Morning Musume '18 Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event
 * January 10: Juice=Juice / Country Girls Yanagawa Nanami Birthday Event 2018
 * January 15: Tsubaki Factory Onoda Saori Birthday Event 2017
 * February 2: Morning Musume '18 Makino Maria Birthday Event
 * February 6: Country Girls Ozeki Mai Birthday Event 2018
 * February 13: Kobushi Factory Nomura Minami Birthday Event 2018
 * February 15: Morning Musume '18 Ogata Haruna Birthday Event
 * February 19: Morning Musume '18 / Country Girls Morito Chisaki Birthday Event
 * February 22: Morning Musume '18 Yokoyama Reina Birthday Event
 * March 8: Kobushi Factory Wada Sakurako Birthday Event 2018
 * March 27: Morning Musume '18 Haga Akane Birthday Event
 * March 28: Morning Musume '18 Oda Sakura Birthday Event ~Sakura no Shirabe 7~
 * April 2: Juice=Juice Miyazaki Yuka Birthday Event 2018
 * April 3: Tsubaki Factory Kishimoto Yumeno Birthday Event 2018
 * April 10: ANGERME Katsuta Rina Birthday Event 2018
 * April 21: Juice=Juice Takagi Sayuki Birthday Event 2018
 * April 27: Kobushi Factory Hamaura Ayano Birthday Event 2018
 * May 7: Morning Musume '18 Sato Masaki Birthday Event
 * May 8: Juice=Juice Danbara Ruru Birthday Event 2018
 * May 21: ANGERME / Country Girls Funaki Musubu Birthday Event 2018
 * May 22: ANGERME Sasaki Rikako Birthday Event 2018

Theater

 * June 1 - June 17: Pharaoh no Haka ~Hebi Ou Sneferu~

Publications

 * January 1: Hello Pro Maruwakari BOOK 2018 WINTER
 * January 20: if - Ikuta Erina
 * February 2: Maria 17sai - Makino Maria
 * February 14: sketch me - Yamaki Risa
 * April 2: HELLO! PROJECT COMPLETE SINGLE BOOK 20th Anniversary Edition
 * April 27: 20th canvas - Ishida Ayumi
 * June 19: Morning Musume 20 Shuunen Kinen Official Book

Anniversaries

 * January 2: Kobushi Factory's 3rd anniversary
 * February 3: Juice=Juice's 5th anniversary
 * April 4: ANGERME's 9th anniversary
 * April 29: Tsubaki Factory's 3rd anniversary
 * September 14: Morning Musume's 21st anniversary
 * October 10: Juice=Juice Day (JuuJuu no Hi)
 * November 5: Country Girls' 4th anniversary