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'''BABYMETAL''' is a sub unit of the idol group [[Sakura Gakuin]]. They are the second sub unit to debut from the group, following [[Twinklestars]]. Their concept is a fusion of idol pop and metal.
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'''BABYMETAL''' is a Japanese Kawaii Metal group, fusing [[Idol]] [[J-Pop]] with [[Category:Metal|Metal]]. Originally a sub unit of the idol group [[Sakura Gakuin]], they were the second sub unit to debut from the group, following [[Twinklestars]]. BABYMETAL became an independent act in 2013, following [[Nakamoto Suzuka|SU-METAL]]'s departure from Sakura Gakuin.
  
 
The group first appeared on Sakura Gakuin's debut album ''[[Sakura Gakuin 2010 Nendo ~Message~|Sakura Gakuin 2010 Nendo ~message~]]'' in April 2011, performing the track "[[Do Ki Do Ki Morning|Do・Ki・Do・Ki☆MORNING]]". In October 2011 they released a DVD containing the music video for the song.
 
The group first appeared on Sakura Gakuin's debut album ''[[Sakura Gakuin 2010 Nendo ~Message~|Sakura Gakuin 2010 Nendo ~message~]]'' in April 2011, performing the track "[[Do Ki Do Ki Morning|Do・Ki・Do・Ki☆MORNING]]". In October 2011 they released a DVD containing the music video for the song.
  
On October 19, 2018, it was announced that [[Mizuno Yui|YUIMETAL]] decided to leave the band.
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On October 19, 2018, it was announced that [[Mizuno Yui|YUIMETAL]] decided to leave the band. Since her departure, the band has performed with one or more backup dancers at live performances. In 2019, the band introduced three backup dancers called "Avengers" who performed in rotation at each live show to form a trio with [[Kikuchi Moa|MOAMETAL]] and SU-METAL.
  
 
==Members==
 
==Members==
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===Main===
 
* [[Nakamoto Suzuka|SU-METAL]] (Leader, Main Vocals)
 
* [[Nakamoto Suzuka|SU-METAL]] (Leader, Main Vocals)
 
* [[Kikuchi Moa|MOAMETAL]] (Vocals, Screams)
 
* [[Kikuchi Moa|MOAMETAL]] (Vocals, Screams)
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===Kami Band===
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* [[Ohmura Takayoshi]] – guitar <small>(2013–)</small>
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* [[Leda Cygnus]] – guitar <small>(2013–)</small>
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* [[Boh]] – bass <small>(2013–)</small>
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* [[Aoyama Hideki]] – drums <small>(2013–)</small>
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* [[Anthony Barone]] – drums <small>(2019–)</small>
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* [[Chris Kelly]] – guitar <small>(2019–)</small>
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* [[CJ Masciantonio]] – guitar <small>(2019–)</small>
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* [[Clint Tustin]] – bass <small>(2019–)</small>
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===Avengers===
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* [[Sayashi Riho]] – backup dancer <small>(2019–)</small>
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* [[Fujihira Kano]] – backup dance <small>(2019–)</small>
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* [[Okazaki Momoko]] – backup dancer <small>(2019–)</small>
  
 
===Former===
 
===Former===
* [[Mizuno Yui|YUIMETAL]] (Vocals, Screams) <small>(2010&ndash;2018)</small>
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* [[Mizuno Yui|YUIMETAL]] (Main; Vocals, Screams) <small>(2010&ndash;2018)</small>
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* [[Fujioka Mikio]]† – (Kami Band; guitar) <small>(2013–2018)</small>
  
 
==Japanese Discography==
 
==Japanese Discography==

Revision as of 16:41, 9 October 2020

BABYMETAL promoting 10 BABYMETAL YEARS (2020)

BABYMETAL is a Japanese Kawaii Metal group, fusing Idol J-Pop with. Originally a sub unit of the idol group Sakura Gakuin, they were the second sub unit to debut from the group, following Twinklestars. BABYMETAL became an independent act in 2013, following SU-METAL's departure from Sakura Gakuin.

The group first appeared on Sakura Gakuin's debut album Sakura Gakuin 2010 Nendo ~message~ in April 2011, performing the track "Do・Ki・Do・Ki☆MORNING". In October 2011 they released a DVD containing the music video for the song.

On October 19, 2018, it was announced that YUIMETAL decided to leave the band. Since her departure, the band has performed with one or more backup dancers at live performances. In 2019, the band introduced three backup dancers called "Avengers" who performed in rotation at each live show to form a trio with MOAMETAL and SU-METAL.

Members

Main

Kami Band

Avengers

Former

Japanese Discography

BABYMETAL promoting "Do・Ki・Do・Ki☆MORNING" (2011)
BABYMETAL promoting "BABYMETAL" (2014)
BABYMETAL promoting METAL RESISTANCE (2016)
BABYMETAL (2018)
BABYMETAL promoting METAL GALAXY (2019)

Studio Albums

Best Albums

Live Albums

Mini-Albums

Singles

Split Singles

Other Singles

Digital Singles

Vinyls

Video Releases

Compilations / Other

UK Discography

Digital Singles

Publications

Band Scores

BABYMETAL band score.jpg

Graphic Novels

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External Links