| 2006 ・・ 2015 ・ 2016 ・ 2017 ・・ 2026 |
2016 is the year Tamura Meimi graduated from ANGERME and Hello! Project; Suzuki Kanon graduated from Morning Musume '16 and Hello! Project; Kasahara Momona joined ANGERME; Hello Pro Kenshuusei Hokkaido was formed; Inaba Manaka graduated from Country Girls; Ono Mizuho, Onoda Saori, and Akiyama Mao joined Tsubaki Factory; and Kaga Kaede and Yokoyama Reina joined Morning Musume '16.
Members[]
ANGERME 5th generation member Kasahara Momona
Tsubaki Factory new members
Morning Musume 13th generation members
- January 1: Morning Musume '15 becomes Morning Musume '16.
- January 15: Noguchi Kurumi, Ono Kotomi, Kodama Sakiko, Yonemura Kirara, and Kiyono Momohime join Hello Pro Kenshuusei.
- March 24: Takemura Miu completes her training within Hello Pro Kenshuusei.
- May 30: Tamura Meimi graduates from ANGERME and Hello! Project.
- May 31: Suzuki Kanon graduates from Morning Musume '16 and Hello! Project.
- July 16:
- Kasahara Momona joins ANGERME.
- Oota Haruka, Sato Hikari, Ishiguri Kanami, Kawano Minori, Kitagawa Ryo, Kudo Yume, and Yamazaki Mei form Hello Pro Kenshuusei Hokkaido.
- July 28: Yokogawa Yumei, Hashimoto Nagisa, Shimano Momoko, and Nakano Rion complete their training within Hello Pro Kenshuusei.
- August 4: Inaba Manaka graduates from Country Girls.
- August 13: Ono Mizuho, Onoda Saori, and Akiyama Mao join Tsubaki Factory.
- August 17: Kawamura Ayano, Yokoyama Reina, Yoshida Marie, Nishida Shiori, Yamazaki Yuhane, Hashisako Rin join Hello Pro Kenshuusei.
- December 12: Kaga Kaede and Yokoyama Reina join Morning Musume '16.
Singles[]
Kobushi Factory - Sakura Night Fever / Chotto Guchoku ni! Chototsu Moushin / Osu! Kobushi Tamashii
Engeki Joshibu Musical "Kizetsu Suru Hodo Aishiteru!" Original Soundtrack
- February 3: Next is you! / Karada Dake ga Otona ni Nattan ja nai - NEXT YOU / Juice=Juice
- February 17: Sakura Night Fever / Chotto Guchoku ni! Chototsu Moushin / Osu! Kobushi Tamashii - Kobushi Factory
- March 2: Otona no Jijou - NEXT YOU (digital single)
- March 9: Boogie Woogie LOVE / Koi wa Magnet / Ranrarun ~Anata ni Muchuu~ - Country Girls
- April 20: Naze Hito wa Arasoun Darou? / Summer Wind / Jinsei wa STEP! - ℃-ute
- April 27: Tsugitsugi Zokuzoku / Itoshima Distance / Koi Nara Tokku ni Hajimatteru - ANGERME
- May 11: Utakata Saturday Night! / The Vision / Tokyo to Iu Katasumi - Morning Musume '16
- June 1: Engeki Joshibu Musical "Kizetsu Suru Hodo Aishiteru!" Original Soundtrack - Country Girls
- June 15: Oyasumiboshi - Noto Arisa
- July 27: Samba! Kobushi Janeiro / Bacchikoi Seishun! / Ora wa Ninkimono - Kobushi Factory
- September 28: Dou Datte Ii no / Namida no Request - Country Girls
- October 19: Umaku Ienai / Ai no Tame Kyou Made Shinka Shite Kita Ningen Ai no Tame Subete Taika Shite Kita Ningen / Wasurete Ageru - ANGERME
- October 26: Dream Road ~Kokoro ga Odoridashiteru~ / KEEP ON Joshou Shikou!! / Ashita Yarou wa Bakayarou - Juice=Juice
- November 2: Mugen Climax / Ai wa Maru de Seidenki / Singing ~Ano Koro no You ni~ - ℃-ute
- November 23: Sexy Cat no Enzetsu / Mukidashi de Mukiatte / Sou ja nai - Morning Musume '16
- December 7: Engeki Joshibu Musical "Nega Poji Poji" Original Soundtrack - Tsubaki Factory
Albums[]
- March 19: Tsubaki Factory SOUND + VISION Vol.1 - Tsubaki Factory (pre-sale; limited release)
- May 18: Tsubaki Factory SOUND + VISION Vol.1 - Tsubaki Factory (general release)
- July 13: Engeki Joshibu Musical "Zoku 11nin Iru! Higashi no Chihei, Nishi no Towa" Original Soundtrack - Morning Musume '16
- October 12: Bokura no Shiranai Monogatari - Noto Arisa
- November 2: Engeki Joshibu Musical "MODE" Original Soundtrack - ANGERME
- November 30: Kobushi Sono Ichi - Kobushi Factory
- December 14: Petit Best 17 - Hello! Project
DVD Singles[]
Tsubaki Factory - Hitorijime / Watashi ga Obasan ni Natte mo
ANGERME - Event V "Umaku Ienai / Ai no Tame Kyou Made Shinka Shite Kita Ningen Ai no Tame Subete Taika Shite Kita Ningen / Wasurete Ageru"
- February 7:
- Event V "Tsumetai Kaze to Kataomoi" - Morning Musume '15
- Event V "ENDLESS SKY" - Morning Musume '15
- Event V "One and Only" - Morning Musume '15
- February 28:
- April 4:
- Event V "Sakura Night Fever" - Kobushi Factory
- Event V "Chotto Guchoku ni! Chototsumoushin" - Kobushi Factory
- Event V "Osu! Kobushi Tamashii" - Kobushi Factory
- April 16:
- Event V "Boogie Woogie LOVE" - Country Girls
- Event V "Koi wa Magnet" - Country Girls
- Event V "Ranrarun ~Anata ni Muchuu~" - Country Girls
- May 5:
- May 8:
- July 3:
- Event V "Utakata Saturday Night!" - Morning Musume '16
- Event V "The Vision" - Morning Musume '16
- Event V "Tokyo to Iu Katasumi" - Morning Musume '16
- August 6: Hitorijime / Watashi ga Obasan ni Natte mo - Tsubaki Factory
- August 13:
- Event V "Samba! Kobushi Janeiro" - Kobushi Factory
- Event V "Bacchikoi Seishun!" - Kobushi Factory
- Event V "Ora wa Ninkimono" - Kobushi Factory
- August 25: So La Si Do ~Nee Nee~ - Buono! (pre-sale; limited release)
- September 21: So La Si Do ~Nee Nee~ - Buono! (general release)
- October 15: Event V "Dou Datte Ii no / Namida no Request" - Country Girls
- November 23: Event V "Umaku Ienai / Ai no Tame Kyou Made Shinka Shite Kita Ningen Ai no Tame Subete Taika Shite Kita Ningen / Wasurete Ageru" - ANGERME
- December 2:
- Event V "Dream Road ~Kokoro ga Odoridashiteru~" - Juice=Juice
- Event V "KEEP ON Joshou Shikou!!" - Juice=Juice
- Event V "Ashita Yarou wa Bakayarou" - Juice=Juice
- December 10: Event V "Mugen Climax / Ai wa Maru de Seidenki / Singing ~Ano Koro no You ni~" - ℃-ute
DVDs/Blu-rays[]
- January 20:
- The Girls Live Vol.18 (DVD)
- Fukumura Mizuki - Yuubae (Blu-ray)
- February 3:
- February 17: The Girls Live Vol.19 (DVD)
- February 24: ℃-ute Concert Tour 2015 Aki ~℃an't STOP!!~ (DVD & Blu-ray)
- February 28:
- March 2:
- March 9: The Girls Live Vol.20 (DVD)
- March 12: Morning Musume '16 Oda Sakura Birthday DVD 2016
- March 19:
- March 23: Morning Musume '15 Concert Tour Aki ~PRISM~ (DVD & Blu-ray)
- April 1:
- April 2: Suzuki Kanon - Morning Musume '16 Suzuki Kanon Sotsugyou Memorial (DVD)
- April 6: Hello! Project COUNTDOWN PARTY 2015 ~GOOD BYE & HELLO!~ (DVD & Blu-ray)
- April 8: ℃-ute Suzuki Airi Birthday DVD 2016
- April 20:
- April 24: Kobushi Factory Hamaura Ayano Birthday DVD 2016
- April 27: Hello! Project 2016 WINTER ~DANCING! SINGING! EXCITING!~ (DVD & Blu-ray)
- April 29:
- May 11: Country Girls Live Tour 2015 Aki Fuyu (DVD)
- May 30: Tamura Meimi - ANGERME Tamura Meimi Sotsugyou Memorial (DVD)
- June 8: The Girls Live Vol.22 (DVD)
- July 6:
- Kudo Haruka - Haruka -Haruka- (Blu-ray)
- Budokan (Blu-ray)
- The Girls Live Vol.23 (DVD)
- July 13:
- Hello! Project Hina Fest 2016 <Morning Musume '16 Premium> (DVD & Blu-ray)
- Hello! Project Hina Fest 2016 <℃-ute Premium> (DVD & Blu-ray)
- July 27: Ishida Ayumi - It's a Beautiful Day (Blu-ray)
- August 3: ℃maj9 SPECIAL LIVE (DVD)
- August 10:
- The Girls Live Vol.24 (DVD)
- Morning Musume '16 Live Concert in Houston (DVD)
- August 17:
- Juice=Juice LIVE MISSION 220 ~Code3 Special→Growing Up!~ (DVD & Blu-ray)
- Uemura Akari - Take It Early (Blu-ray)
- September 7: Morning Musume '16 Concert Tour Haru ~EMOTION IN MOTION~ Suzuki Kanon Sotsugyou Special (DVD & Blu-ray)
- September 14:
- Kizetsu Suru Hodo Aishiteru! (DVD)
- The Girls Live Vol.25 (DVD)
- September 21: ANGERME Concert Tour 2016 Haru "Kyuui Ittai" ~Tamura Meimi Sotsugyou Special~ (DVD & Blu-ray)
- September 28:
- Yajima Maimi - Watashi no Kisetsu (Blu-ray)
- ℃-ute Concert Tour 2016 Haru ~℃ONCERTO~ (DVD & Blu-ray)
- October 3: Ishida Ayumi & Oda Sakura (Morning Musume '16) no "Love-Love Date in Kyoto ~Sakura to Issho ni Sakura wo Mi ni Ikou!~" Kanzenhan (DVD)
- October 5: Zoku 11nin Iru! Higashi no Chihei, Nishi no Towa (DVD)
- October 12:
- ANGERME Tamura Meimi Solo Special Live (DVD)
- The Girls Live Vol.26 (DVD)
- October 19:
- November 9: The Girls Live Vol.27 (DVD)
- November 23:
- bluest - Miyamoto Karin (Blu-ray)
- Buono! Festa 2016 (DVD & Blu-ray)
- Hello! Project 2016 SUMMER ~Sunshine Parade~・~Rainbow Carnival~ (DVD & Blu-ray)
- December 14: The Girls Live Vol.28 (DVD)
- December 28: ℃-ute 12 Nenme Totsunyuu Kinen ~℃-Fes! Part 1 9gatsu 5ka mo ℃-ute no Hi at Nippon Budokan~ (DVD & Blu-ray)
Concerts[]
- 2015 - March 27: Juice=Juice LIVE MISSION 220 ~Code2→NEXT to YOU~
- 2015 - January 30: Kobushi Factory Live Tour 2015 ~ The First Ring! ~
- January 2 - February 20: Hello! Project 2016 WINTER ~DANCING! SINGING! EXCITING!~
- February 7 - April 17: ANGERME Live Tour Haru "Kyuui Ittai"
- February 13 - March 6: Hello! Project Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2016 2gatsu・3gatsu ~SINGING!~
- February 27: Morning Musume '16 Live Concert in Houston
- March 6: ℃maj9 SPECIAL LIVE
- March 12 - May 28: Morning Musume '16 Concert Tour Haru ~EMOTION IN MOTION~
- March 19 - March 20: Hello! Project Hina Fest 2016
- April 2 - June 20: ℃-ute Concert Tour 2016 Haru ~℃ONCERTO~
- April 2 - July 3: Juice=Juice LIVE MISSION 220 ~Code3→Growing!~
- April 16 - June 5: Juice=Juice LIVE MISSION 220 ~Code3 Special→Growing Up!~
- April 16 - June 19: Kobushi Factory Live Tour 2016 Haru ~The Cheering Party!~
- May 5: Hello! Project Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2016 ~Haru no Koukai Jitsuryoku Shindan Test~
- May 5 - May 21: ANGERME Concert Tour 2016 Haru "Kyuui Ittai"
- May 14 - June 26: Country Girls Live Tour 2016 Haru Natsu
- May 17: Morning Musume '16 Suzuki Kanon Solo Special Live
- May 21 - May 22: ℃-ute Cutie Circuit ~Let's go to Hong Kong & Taipei!~
- May 28: ANGERME Tamura Meimi Solo Special Live
- May 30: ANGERME Concert Tour 2016 Haru "Kyuui Ittai" ~Tamura Meimi Sotsugyou Special~
- May 31: Morning Musume '16 Concert Tour Haru ~EMOTION IN MOTION~ Suzuki Kanon Sotsugyou Special
- June 4 - June 12: Hello! Project Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2016 6gatsu ~EXCITING!~
- June 30: Country Girls Live Tour 2016 Haru Natsu FINAL!
- July 14 - October 29: Juice=Juice LIVE MISSION 220 ~Last Code→Full Squeeze!~
- July 16 - September 3: Hello! Project 2016 SUMMER
- August 12 - August 14: Naruchika Morning Musume '16
- August 25: Buono! Festa 2016
- September 4 - September 25: Hello! Project Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2016 9gatsu ~SINGING!~
- September 5: ℃-ute 12 Nenme Totsunyuu Kinen ~℃-Fes! Part 1 9gatsu 5ka mo ℃-ute no Hi at Nippon Budokan~
- September 11 - December 23: ANGERME Live Tour 2016 Aki ~Kizuna~
- September 17 - November 20: Kobushi Factory Live Tour 2016 Aki ~Hyper Mode~
- September 24 - December 12: Morning Musume '16 Concert Tour Aki ~MY VISION~
- October 8 - October 10: Juice=Juice LIVE MISSION 220 ~Special Code→J=J Day 2016~
- October 8 - November 26: ℃-ute Concert Tour 2016 Aki ~℃OMPASS~
- October 16: Morning Musume '16 Live Concert in Taipei
- October 22 - December 18: Country Girls Live Tour 2016 Fuyu
- November 6: Hello! Project Mobile Presents Yajima Maimi & Suzuki Airi Acoustic Live 2016 ~Colon no Musume Futatabi~
- November 7: Juice=Juice LIVE MISSION FINAL at Nippon Budokan
- December 11 - December 23: Hello! Project Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2016 12gatsu ~EXCITING!~
- December 31: Hello! Project COUNTDOWN PARTY 2016 ~GOOD BYE & HELLO!~
Events[]
- February 25: ANGERME Shin Member Kamikokuryo Moe Ohirome Event ~Kamiko Shiren!? no 4ban Shoubu~
- March 19 - March 20: Asobu. Kurasu. Sodateru. SATOYAMA & SATOUMI e Ikou 2016
- March 23: ANGERME Nakanishi Kana・Takeuchi Akari・Katsuta Rina・Tamura Meimi FC Event ~Amerika Party☆Quad◯◯◯◯2016 Haru~
- April 18 - April 20: Hello Pro ANNEX ~Kobushi×Tsubaki=Sweet♪~
- May 13: ANGERME Nakanishi Kana・Takeuchi Akari・Katsuta Rina・Tamura Meimi FC Event ~Amerika Party☆Quad Okawari 2016~
- May 27: Morning Musume '16 Suzuki Kanon FC Event
- June 11: ℃-ute FC Event 2016 "Cutie♡Land 10 ~℃-ute Kessei 11 Shuunen FC Dai Kanshasai~"
- June 25 - June 26: Cutie Kankousha Fanclub Tour Yajima Maimi & Nakajima Saki no "Shimashima Tabi" in Shirakabako
- August 9: Country Girls Yanagawa Nanami & Funaki Musubu FC Event 2016
- August 13: Tsubaki Factory FC Event 2016
- August 14:
- September 2: Kobushi Factory Major Debut 1 Shuunen Kinen Event
- September 10: ℃-ute 12 Nenme Totsunyuu Kinen ~℃-Fes! Part 2 9gatsu 10ka wa Hiten de ℃-ute no Hi~
- September 18: Tsubaki Factory Ouen Kikaku ~Camellia Fai! vol.1~
- September 21: ℃-ute Suzuki Airi・Okai Chisato FC Event
- October 9 - October 10: SATOYAMA Taiken Tour Dai 4 Dan! Country Girls to Sugosu 1paku 2ka Bus Tour in Isumi
- October 10: Asobu. Fureau. Taiken Suru. SATOYAMA & SATOUMI Aki Camp IN Isumi
- October 22: Tsubaki Factory Ouen Kikaku ~Camellia Fai! vol.2~
- November 23:
- December 18: Juice=Juice FC Event 2016 ~Meri Kuri×Juice×Box II~
- December 23: Country Girls FC Event 2016 ~Christmas♡Girls~
- December 24: Morning Musume '16×ANGERME FC Event "Gachi☆Kira Christmas Sen"
- December 25:
Birthday Events[]
- January 7: Morning Musume '16 Ishida Ayumi Birthday Event
- January 25: ANGERME Takeuchi Akari Birthday Event ~Shinnenkai ja nai yo! Birthday Event da yo! Minna de Akari wo Iwaundaa!!!~
- February 2: Morning Musume '16 Makino Maria Birthday Event
- February 5: ℃-ute Nakajima Saki Birthday Event 2016
- February 7: ℃-ute Yajima Maimi & Hagiwara Mai Birthday Event 2016
- February 10: Country Girls Ozeki Mai Birthday Event 2016
- February 15: Morning Musume '16 Ogata Haruna Birthday Event
- February 19: Country Girls Morito Chisaki Birthday Event 2016
- February 24: Kobushi Factory Nomura Minami Birthday Event 2016
- March 4: Kobushi Factory Fujii Rio Birthday Event 2016
- March 5 - March 6: Momochi to Iku Otomomochi Tour ~Momochi no Otanjoubi Kai 2016~
- March 8: Kobushi Factory Wada Sakurako Birthday Event 2016
- March 22: Morning Musume '16 Oda Sakura Birthday Event ~Sakura no Shirabe 5~
- March 28: ANGERME Aikawa Maho Birthday Event 2016
- March 29: Kobushi Factory Ogawa Rena Birthday Event 2016
- March 30: Morning Musume '16 Haga Akane Birthday Event
- April 4: Juice=Juice Miyazaki Yuka Birthday Event 2016
- April 7: ANGERME Katsuta Rina Birthday Event 2016
- April 12: ℃-ute Suzuki Airi Birthday Event 2016
- April 24: Kobushi Factory Hamaura Ayano Birthday Event 2016
- April 28: Juice=Juice Takagi Sayuki Birthday Event 2016
- May 10: Country Girls Funaki Musubu Birthday Event 2016
- May 20: Morning Musume '16 Sato Masaki Birthday Event
- June 3: ANGERME Sasaki Rikako Birthday Event 2016
- June 6: ANGERME Nakanishi Kana Birthday Event 2016
- June 13: ANGERME Murota Mizuki Birthday Event 2016
- June 22: ℃-ute Okai Chisato Birthday Event 2016
- July 4: Juice=Juice Kanazawa Tomoko Birthday Event 2016
- July 7: Morning Musume '16 Ikuta Erina Birthday Event
- July 22: Kobushi Factory Inoue Rei Birthday Event 2016
- August 1: ANGERME Wada Ayaka Birthday Event 2016
- August 8: Kobushi Factory Taguchi Natsumi Birthday Event 2016
- August 22: Kobushi Factory Hirose Ayaka Birthday Event 2016
- October 14: Country Girls Yamaki Risa Birthday Event 2016
- October 21: Morning Musume '16 Nonaka Miki Birthday Event
- October 24: ANGERME Kamikokuryo Moe Birthday Event 2016
- October 27: Morning Musume '16 Kudo Haruka Birthday Event
- November 2: Morning Musume '16 Fukumura Mizuki Birthday Event
- November 14: Morning Musume '16 Iikubo Haruna Birthday Event
- November 15: ANGERME Kasahara Momona Birthday Event 2016
- November 24: ANGERME Takeuchi Akari Birthday Event 2016
- December 1: Juice=Juice Miyamoto Karin Birthday Event 2016
- December 30: Juice=Juice Uemura Akari Birthday Event 2016
Theater[]
- March 25 - April 3: Kizetsu Suru Hodo Aishiteru!
- June 11 - June 26: Zoku 11nin Iru! Higashi no Chihei, Nishi no Towa
- October 1 - October 10: MODE
- November 3 - November 20: Nega Poji Poji
Auditions[]
Morning Musume '16 Shinseki Audition (Re-recruitment)
- January 2: Morning Musume '16 Shinseki Audition announced
- January 7: Morning Musume '16 Shinseki Audition begins
- February 14: Morning Musume '16 Shinseki Audition application deadline
- May 31: Morning Musume '16 Shinseki Audition results announced; no winners
- June 15: Morning Musume '16 Shinseki Audition re-recruitment announced
- July 16: Hello! Project "Hokkaido Gentei" Member Audition results announced
- August 7: Morning Musume '16 Shinseki Audition (re-recruitment) application deadline
- December 12: Morning Musume '16 Shinseki Audition (re-recruitment) results announced
Media[]
- January 21: GREEN ROOM ends (Web Show)
- January 28: Girls Night Out premieres (Web Show)
- February 6: Budokan premieres on Fuji TV (TV Drama)
- March 26: Budokan ends
- May 24: Itsudemo! Kannon Smile ends (Radio)
- May 31: Marian♥LOVErin Desu♥ begins (Radio)
- July 6: Airi's Potion begins (Radio)
- October 3: HELLO! DRIVE! begins (Radio)
Publications[]
- January 2: Hello Pro Maruwakari BOOK 2016 WINTER
- January 30: Morning Musume '15 Concert Tour Aki ~PRISM~ Nippon Budokan LIVE Mini Shashinshuu
- February 27: Harukaze - Kudo Haruka
- March 12: Bijutsu de Meguru Nihon Saihakken ~Ukiyo-e・Nihonga Kara Butsuzo Made~ - Wada Ayaka
- March 19: Hello Pro Maruwakari Yojijukugo
- May 27: Sakura Moyou - Oda Sakura
- June 4: Hamaura Ayano - Hamaura Ayano
- June 27: It's my turn - Ishida Ayumi
- July 16: Hello Pro Maruwakari BOOK 2016 SUMMER
- July 25: AKARI II - Uemura Akari
- August 6: Maria - Makino Maria
- August 27: Hitori no Kisetsu - Yajima Maimi
- September 24:
- October 21: Sunflower - Miyamoto Karin
- October 22: Erina - Ikuta Erina
- December 12: Morning Musume 12ki OFFICIAL BOOK
Anniversaries[]
- January 2: Kobushi Factory's Formation 1st anniversary
- January 28: Morning Musume's Major Debut 18th anniversary
- February 3: Juice=Juice's Formation 3rd anniversary
- February 21: ℃-ute's Major Debut 9th anniversary
- March 25: Country Girls' Major Debut 1st anniversary
- April 4: ANGERME's Formation 7th anniversary
- April 29: Tsubaki Factory's Formation 1st anniversary
- May 26: ANGERME's Major Debut 6th anniversary
- June 11: ℃-ute's Formation 11th anniversary
- September 2: Kobushi Factory's Major Debut 1st anniversary
- September 10: ℃-ute Day (℃-ute no Hi)
- September 11: Juice=Juice's Major Debut 3rd anniversary
- September 14: Morning Musume's Formation 19th anniversary
- October 10: Juice=Juice Day (JuuJuu no Hi)
- November 5: Country Girls' Formation 2nd anniversary
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