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'''Happiness''' was a [[J-Pop|Japanese pop]] vocal and dance unit under the agency [[LDH]] and the label [[rhythm zone]]. The group formed in 2009 and released their debut DVD-single, titled "[[Happy Talk]]", under an LDH own indies label. They are considered to be one of [[EXILE]]'s sister groups and have been backup dancers for them. They made their major debut with the single "[[Kiss Me (Happiness)|Kiss Me]]" in 2011. In December 2011, [[E-Girls (Japanese group)|E-girls]] (EXILE Girls) was formed as a joint project featuring [[Dream (group)|Dream]], Happiness, and [[FLOWER (group)|Flower]]. In 2013, [[Suda Anna]] and [[Kawamoto Ruri]], from non debuted groups included on [[E-Girls (Japanese group)|E-girls]], joined the group. They also changed [[Universal Music Japan]]'s sub-label from Universal Sigma to NAYUTAWAVE RECORDS. In 2014, the group moved from Universal Music to [[rhythm zone]].
  
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The group disbanded following their final concert ''Happiness LAST LIVE 2023 "Happiness"'' in KT Zepp Yokohama on September 26, 2023. After the disbandment, [[Fujii Karen]] would be focusing on her individual activities while the remaining members would focus on new group [[SG5]].
'''Happiness''' is a [[J-Pop|Japanese pop]] vocal and dance unit under the agency [[LDH]] and the label [[rhythm zone]]. The group formed in 2009 and released their debut DVD-single, titled "[[Happy Talk]]", under an LDH own indies label. They are considered to be one of [[EXILE]]'s sister groups and have been backup dancers for them. They made their major debut with the single "[[Kiss Me (Happiness)|Kiss Me]]" in 2011. In December 2011, [[E-Girls (Japanese group)|E-girls]] (EXILE Girls) was formed as a joint project featuring [[Dream (group)|Dream]], Happiness, and [[FLOWER (group)|Flower]]. In 2013, [[Suda Anna]] and [[Kawamoto Ruri]], from non debuted groups included on [[E-Girls (Japanese group)|E-girls]], joined the group. They also changed [[Universal Music Japan]]'s sub-label from Universal Sigma to NAYUTAWAVE RECORDS. In 2014, the group moved from Universal Music to [[rhythm zone]].
 
 
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== Members ==
 
== Members ==
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[[File:HAPPYTALKPROMO.jpg|thumb|250px|Happiness promoting ''[[Happy Talk]]'' (2009)]]
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[[File:KISSMEPROMO.jpg|thumb|250px|Happiness promoting "[[Kiss Me (Happiness)|Kiss Me]]" (2011)]]
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[[File:Sunshine Dream Ichido Kiri no Natsu promo.jpg|thumb|250px|Happiness promoting "[[Sunshine Dream ~Ichido Kiri no Natsu~]]" (2013)]]
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[[File:Happiness - Holiday promo.jpg|thumb|250px|Happiness promoting "[[Holiday (Happiness)|Holiday]]" (2015)]]
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[[File:Happiness - GOLD promo.jpg|thumb|250px|Happiness promoting "[[Gold (Happiness)|GOLD]]" (2017)]]
 
* [[SAYAKA (Happiness)|SAYAKA]]
 
* [[SAYAKA (Happiness)|SAYAKA]]
 
* [[Kaede (Happiness)|Kaede]]
 
* [[Kaede (Happiness)|Kaede]]
 
* [[Fujii Karen]]
 
* [[Fujii Karen]]
 
* [[MIYUU]]
 
* [[MIYUU]]
* [[YURINO]]
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* [[Kawamoto Ruri]]  
* [[Suda Anna]]
 
* [[Kawamoto Ruri]]
 
  
 
===Former===
 
===Former===
 
* [[MIMU]]
 
* [[MIMU]]
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* [[YURINO]]
 
* [[Sugieda Mayu]]
 
* [[Sugieda Mayu]]
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* [[Suda Anna]]
  
 
== Discography ==
 
== Discography ==
[[Image:HAPPYTALKPROMO.jpg|thumb|200px|Happiness promoting ''[[Happy Talk]]'' (2009)]]
 
[[File:happiness_2011.jpg|thumb|200px|Happiness promoting "[[We Can Fly (Happiness)|We Can Fly]]" (2012)]]
 
[[File:Sunshine Dream Ichido Kiri no Natsu promo.jpg|thumb|200px|Happiness promoting "[[Sunshine Dream ~Ichido Kiri no Natsu~]]" (2013)]]
 
 
===Albums===
 
===Albums===
 
* [2012.06.20] [[Happy Time]]
 
* [2012.06.20] [[Happy Time]]
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* [2016.10.12] [[Girlz N' Effect|GIRLZ N' EFFECT]]
  
 
===Singles===
 
===Singles===
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* [2013.08.07] [[Sunshine Dream ~Ichido Kiri no Natsu~]] (一度きりの夏)
 
* [2013.08.07] [[Sunshine Dream ~Ichido Kiri no Natsu~]] (一度きりの夏)
 
* [2014.05.28] [[Juicy Love (Happiness)|JUICY LOVE]]
 
* [2014.05.28] [[Juicy Love (Happiness)|JUICY LOVE]]
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* [2014.11.19] [[Seek a Light|Seek A Light]]
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* [2015.10.14] [[Holiday (Happiness)|Holiday]]
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* [2016.02.03] [[Sexy Young Beautiful]]
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* [2017.02.08] [[Rewind (Happiness)|REWIND]]
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* [2017.09.20] [[Gold (Happiness)|GOLD]]
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* [2019.05.15] [[Power Girls|POWER GIRLS]]
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* [2019.09.11] [[Chao Chao]]
  
 
===Digital Singles===
 
===Digital Singles===
 
* [2013.07.31] [[Sunshine Dream ~Ichido Kiri no Natsu~]] (一度きりの夏)
 
* [2013.07.31] [[Sunshine Dream ~Ichido Kiri no Natsu~]] (一度きりの夏)
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* [2019.01.16] [[Power Girls|POWER GIRLS]]
  
 
===Video Releases===
 
===Video Releases===
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* [2011.06.29] [[Maki Daisuke|DJ MAKIDAI]] feat. [[Happiness (group)|Happiness]] - [[Really Into You]]
 
* [2011.06.29] [[Maki Daisuke|DJ MAKIDAI]] feat. [[Happiness (group)|Happiness]] - [[Really Into You]]
 
* [2011.07.06] [[Maki Daisuke|DJ MAKIDAI]] - [[DJ MAKIDAI from EXILE Treasure Mix 3|DJ MAKIDAI from EXILE Treasure MIX 3]] (#1 ''Really Into You feat. '''Happiness''''')
 
* [2011.07.06] [[Maki Daisuke|DJ MAKIDAI]] - [[DJ MAKIDAI from EXILE Treasure Mix 3|DJ MAKIDAI from EXILE Treasure MIX 3]] (#1 ''Really Into You feat. '''Happiness''''')
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* [2014.06.18] [[Maki Daisuke|DJ MAKIDAI]] - [[EXILE TRIBE Perfect Mix|EXILE TRIBE PERFECT MIX]] (#6 ''Really Into You <Sound Goes Around Remix> / DJ MAKIDAI feat. '''Happiness''''')
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* [2017.01.01] [[DANCE EARTH PARTY]] - [[I (DANCE EARTH PARTY)|I]] (#17 "Pokke" feat. '''Happiness''')
  
 
== Filmography ==
 
== Filmography ==
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===Commercials===
 
===Commercials===
 
* [2009] [http://www.misterdonut.jp/ Mister Donuts]
 
* [2009] [http://www.misterdonut.jp/ Mister Donuts]
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===Tours===
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* [2016.11.09-2016.12.20] [[Happiness LIVE TOUR 2016 GIRLZ N' EFFECT|Happiness LIVE TOUR 2016 GIRLZ N' EFFECT]]
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
* [http://www.happiness-ldh.jp/ Official Website]
 
* [http://www.happiness-ldh.jp/ Official Website]
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* [http://www.universal-music.co.jp/happiness/ Universal Music Official Profile]
 
* [http://ameblo.jp/happiness-official/ Official Blog]
 
* [http://ameblo.jp/happiness-official/ Official Blog]
 
* [http://gree.jp/happiness_g Official Blog]
 
* [http://gree.jp/happiness_g Official Blog]
 
* [http://www.youtube.com/user/HappinessCh Official YouTube]
 
* [http://www.youtube.com/user/HappinessCh Official YouTube]
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* [http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJfCgcVmm0Uv8Dp2tCbBtcg Official VEVO]
 
* [http://twitter.com/Happiness__LDH Official Twitter]
 
* [http://twitter.com/Happiness__LDH Official Twitter]
  
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[[Category:Japanese Girl Groups]]
 
[[Category:Japanese Girl Groups]]
 
[[Category:2009 Debut]]
 
[[Category:2009 Debut]]
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[[Category:2023 Disband]]
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[[Category:Disbanded]]

Latest revision as of 20:46, 3 May 2024

Happiness promoting "Chao Chao" (2019)

Happiness was a Japanese pop vocal and dance unit under the agency LDH and the label rhythm zone. The group formed in 2009 and released their debut DVD-single, titled "Happy Talk", under an LDH own indies label. They are considered to be one of EXILE's sister groups and have been backup dancers for them. They made their major debut with the single "Kiss Me" in 2011. In December 2011, E-girls (EXILE Girls) was formed as a joint project featuring Dream, Happiness, and Flower. In 2013, Suda Anna and Kawamoto Ruri, from non debuted groups included on E-girls, joined the group. They also changed Universal Music Japan's sub-label from Universal Sigma to NAYUTAWAVE RECORDS. In 2014, the group moved from Universal Music to rhythm zone.

The group disbanded following their final concert Happiness LAST LIVE 2023 "Happiness" in KT Zepp Yokohama on September 26, 2023. After the disbandment, Fujii Karen would be focusing on her individual activities while the remaining members would focus on new group SG5.

Members

Happiness promoting Happy Talk (2009)
Happiness promoting "Kiss Me" (2011)
Happiness promoting "Sunshine Dream ~Ichido Kiri no Natsu~" (2013)
Happiness promoting "Holiday" (2015)
Happiness promoting "GOLD" (2017)

Former

Discography

Albums

Singles

Digital Singles

Video Releases

Compilations / Other

Filmography

Music Videos

  • [2009] EXILE - Someday (Kodomo Version)

Commercials

Tours

External Links