This page consists of all current and former members of the Hello! Project group ANGERME (formerly known as S/mileage).
As of December 2021, there have been a total of 23 members altogether (2009-present), 11 graduated members, 2 members which have resigned, and 10 generations. There are currently 10 members in ANGERME which consists of the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th generations.
Current Members[]
| Name | Born | Origin | Blood Type |
Join Date |
Gen | Member Color |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 23, 1997 (age 24) |
Saitama | O | August 14, 2011 | 2nd |  Blue |
Leader (2019-Present) Former Sub-leader (2015-2019) Former Hello Pro Egg (2008-2011) | |
| July 7, 1999 (age 23) |
Kochi | A | June 26, 2017 | 6th |  Light Purple |
Sub-leader (2019-Present) Former Hello Pro Kenshuusei (2016-2017) Former Hachikin Girls Member (2011-2016) | |
| May 28, 2001 (age 21) |
Miyagi | October 4, 2014 | 3rd |  Yellow |
Former Hello Pro Kenshuusei (2013-2014) Former member of SCK GIRLS (2011-2013) | ||
| October 24, 1999 (age 22) |
Kumamoto | O | November 11, 2015 | 4th |  Aqua Blue |
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| January 19, 2004 (age 18) |
Hokkaido | A | November 23, 2018 | 7th |  Orange |
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| October 6, 2005 (age 16) | Aichi | O | July 3, 2019 | 8th |  Pure Red |
Former Hello Pro Kenshuusei (2016-2019) | |
| December 6, 2003 (age 18) | Chiba | B | November 2, 2020 | 9th |  Green |
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| February 9, 2004 (age 18) | Nagano | O |  Pink |
Former Hello Pro Kenshuusei (2016-2020) | |||
| September 1, 2007 (age 14) | Kanagawa | AB |  White |
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| July 25, 2006 (age 16) | A | December 30, 2021 | 10th |  Light Green |
Former Hello Pro Kenshuusei (2019-2021) |
Former Members[]
| Name | Born | Origin | Blood Type |
Join Date |
Gen | Departure Date |
Member Color |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1, 1994 (age 28) |
Gunma | A | April 4, 2009 | 1st | June 18, 2019 |  Red |
Leader (2009-2019) Former Hello Pro Egg (2004-2010) Hello! Project Leader (2017-2019) | |
| December 28, 1994 (age 27) |
Chiba | B | December 31, 2011 | Pink |
Former Hello Pro Egg (2004-2010) | |||
| March 12, 1995 (age 27) |
Saitama | A | November 29, 2015 |  Hot Pink |
Former Hello Pro Egg (2004-2010) | |||
| November 18, 1996 (age 25) |
August 27, 2011 | Light Green |
Former Hello Pro Egg (2004-2010) | |||||
| June 4, 1997 (age 25) |
Osaka | August 14, 2011 | 2nd | December 10, 2019 |  Light Pink |
Sub-leader (2015-2019) | ||
| April 6, 1998 (age 24) |
Tokyo | September 25, 2019 | Orange |
Former Hello Pro Egg (2009-2011) | ||||
| October 30, 1998 (age 23) |
Gunma | O | May 30, 2016 |  Purple |
Currently a Musical Theatre Actress and Soloist | |||
| November 19, 1997 (age 24) |
Kanagawa | 2nd (Sub) |
September 9, 2011 | Orange |
Former Hello Pro Kenshuusei (2012-2014) | |||
| June 12, 1998 (age 24) |
Chiba | AB | October 4, 2014 | 3rd | March 22, 2020 |  Light Blue |
Former Hello Pro Kenshuusei (2012-2014) | |
| March 26, 1999 (age 23) |
Kanagawa | A | December 31, 2017 | Green |
Former Hello Pro Kenshuusei (2014) | |||
| October 22, 2003 (age 18) |
July 16, 2016 | 5th | November 15, 2021 | Hot Pink |
Former Hello Pro Kenshuusei (2016) | |||
| May 10, 2002 (age 20) |
Osaka | O | June 26, 2017 | 6th | December 9, 2020 | Light Green |
Country Girls Member (2015-2019) Former Hello Pro Kenshuusei (2013-2015) | |
| October 21, 2003 (age 18) |
Hokkaido | B | November 23, 2018 | 7th | October 13, 2020 |  Bright Green |
Former Hello Pro Kenshuusei Hokkaido (2016-2018) Former Ribbon Girls and Former Clione |
Leadership[]
| # | Leader | Period of Time | Tenure | Sub-Leader | Period of Time | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Wada Ayaka | April 4, 2009 – June 18, 2019 | 10 Years, 2 Months, 14 Days | None | April 4, 2009 - November 28, 2015 | |
| Takeuchi Akari | November 29, 2015 - June 18, 2019 | 3 Years, 6 Months, 20 Days | ||||
| Nakanishi Kana | November 29, 2015 – December 10, 2019 | 4 Years, 0 Months, 11 Days | ||||
| 2nd | Takeuchi Akari | June 19, 2019 - Present | 3 Years, 1 Month, 26 Days | Kawamura Ayano | June 19, 2019 - Present | 3 Years, 1 Month, 26 Days |
- The sub-leader position was established on November 29, 2015, when Fukuda Kanon graduated from the group.
Member Colors[]
Each ANGERME member has their own color for outfits and merchandise to distinguish between each member. The members of S/mileage were each assigned a member color. On December 31, 2014, upon their name change to ANGERME in December 2014, their member colors were redistributed.
| Color | Member | Former Owner |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Red Red
|
Hashisako Rin (2019-Present) |
Takeuchi Akari (2011-2014), Wada Ayaka (2014-2019) |
| Orange
|
Ise Layla (2022-Present) |
Kosuga Fuyuka (2011), Katsuta Rina (2014-2019) |
 Light Orange
|
Not in use | Ise Layla (2018-2022) |
| Yellow
|
Sasaki Rikako (2014-Present) |
Katsuta Rina (2011-2014) |
| Green Bright Green
|
Kawana Rin (2020-Present) |
Tamura Meimi (2011-2014), Aikawa Maho (2014-2017), Oota Haruka (2018-2020) |
| Light Green
|
Hirayama Yuki (2021-Present) |
Ogawa Saki (2009-2011), Funaki Musubu (2017-2020) |
| Aqua Blue
|
Kamikokuryo Moe (2016-Present) |
|
| Blue
|
Takeuchi Akari (2014-Present) |
Wada Ayaka (2009-2014) |
| Light Blue
|
Not in use | Nakanishi Kana (2011-2014), Murota Mizuki (2014-2020) |
| Purple
|
Not in use | Fukuda Kanon (2009-2014), Tamura Meimi (2014-2016) |
| Light Purple
|
Kawamura Ayano (2017-Present) |
|
| Hot Pink
|
Not in use | Fukuda Kanon (2014-2015), Kasahara Momona (2016-2021) |
| Pink
|
Tamenaga Shion (2020-Present) |
Maeda Yuuka (2009-2011) |
| Light Pink
|
Not in use | Nakanishi Kana (2014-2019) |
| White
|
Matsumoto Wakana (2020-Present) |
Tenures[]
All names in BOLD are current members.
| Name | Join Date | Departure Date | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takeuchi Akari | August 14, 2011 | Present | 11 Years, 0 Months, 0 Days |
| Wada Ayaka | April 4, 2009 | June 18, 2019 | 10 Years, 2 Months, 14 Days |
| Nakanishi Kana | August 14, 2011 | December 10, 2019 | 8 Years, 3 Months, 26 Days |
| Katsuta Rina | August 14, 2011 | September 25, 2019 | 8 Years, 1 Month, 11 Days |
| Sasaki Rikako | October 4, 2014 | Present | 7 Years, 10 Months, 10 Days |
| Kamikokuryo Moe | November 11, 2015 | Present | 6 Years, 9 Months, 3 Days |
| Fukuda Kanon | April 4, 2009 | November 29, 2015 | 6 Years, 7 Months, 25 Days |
| Murota Mizuki | October 4, 2014 | March 22, 2020 | 5 Years, 5 Months, 18 Days |
| Kasahara Momona | July 16, 2016 | November 15, 2021 | 5 Years, 3 Months, 30 Days |
| Kawamura Ayano | June 26, 2017 | Present | 5 Years, 1 Month, 19 Days |
| Tamura Meimi | August 14, 2011 | May 30, 2016 | 4 Years, 9 Months, 16 Days |
| Ise Layla | November 23, 2018 | Present | 3 Years, 8 Months, 22 Days |
| Funaki Musubu | June 26, 2017 | December 9, 2020 | 3 Years, 5 Months, 13 Days |
| Aikawa Maho | October 4, 2014 | December 31, 2017 | 3 Years, 2 Months, 27 Days |
| Hashisako Rin | July 3, 2019 | Present | 3 Years, 1 Month, 11 Days |
| Maeda Yuuka | April 4, 2009 | December 31, 2011 | 2 Years, 8 Months, 27 Days |
| Ogawa Saki | April 4, 2009 | August 27, 2011 | 2 Years, 4 Months, 23 Days |
| Oota Haruka | November 23, 2018 | October 13, 2020 | 1 Year, 10 Months, 20 Days |
| Kawana Rin, Tamenaga Shion, and Matsumoto Wakana | November 2, 2020 | Present | 1 Year, 9 Months, 12 Days |
| Hirayama Yuki | December 30, 2021 | Present | 0 Years, 7 Months, 15 Days |
| Kosuga Fuyuka | August 14, 2011 | September 9, 2011 | 0 Years, 0 Months, 26 Days |
Members Single Count[]
Members Line-Ups[]
Trivia[]
- Sasaki Rikako is the first member to join the group that is born in the 21st century.
- 4th gen is the first generation to have joined after the groups renaming.
- 2010, 2012, and 2013 are the only years in which no new members were added.
- 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2018 are the only years in which no members had graudated.
- At the time of Tamura Meimi's graduation on May 30, 2016, the second generation was the longest lasting full generation of the group at 4 years, 7 months, 15 days.
- Starting with Wada Ayaka's graduation in June 2019, there has been a graduation from the group every three months: Katsuta Rina's in September 2019, Nakanishi Kana's in December 2019, and Murota Mizuki's in March 2020. Furthermore, Funaki Musubu was supposed to follow the pattern with her graduation set in June 2020, but it was postponed to December of that year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Kawamura Ayano is the oldest member to join the group at 17 years old.
- Nakanishi Kana, Kosuga Fuyuka, Tamura Meimi, Kamikokuryo Moe, Ise Layla, Kawana Rin and Matsumoto Wakana are the only members to have not been apart of Hello! Project prior to joining the group.
- Sasaki Rikako, Kawamura Ayano, and Oota Haruka were all previously members of other idol groups prior to becoming trainees.
- The 1st, 3rd, 5th, 6th, 8th, and 10th generations are the only generations that are composed entirely of members in Hello Pro Kenshuusei.
Notes[]
- ^ On October 16, 2011, all sub-members who remained in the group at that time were promoted to full membership, becoming the 2nd generation.
- ^ Kosuga Fuyuka was still featured in the single after her departure from the group.
- ^ ^ ^ Aikawa Maho was unable to be featured in the 23rd and 24th singles due to her receiving medical treatment for panic disorder during the production periods.[1]
- ^ ^ While both Fukuda's first and Tamura's second member color are translated to purple in the west, Fukuda's purple lean towards a light purple, while Tamura's purple is more of a traditional purple color.
- ^ While Watashi wo Tsukuru no wa Watashi / Zenzen Okiagarenai SUNDAY was released after Katsuta Rina's graduation, she is still featured and credited in the Regular A Edition of the single.
- ^ Oota Haruka did not participate in the single, Kagiriaru Moment / Mirror Mirror, due to her activities within the group being temporarily suspended for rule violations.
References[]
- ↑ "アンジュルム23rdシングル内容詳細決定！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2017-05-09.
