Tetsura Komuro Gyaruson Audition

Komu-ro Garçons (ASAYAN Idol Group Audition 96) (コムロギャルソン(ASAYANアイドルグループオーディション96)) was an audition airing on the TV show ASAYAN from October 1995 to September 1996. The audition was named as a parody on a segment called 'Com de Garçon' hosted by Ninety Nine (two of the MCs of the show) on ASAYAN's predecessor show "Asakusabashi Bridge Yang Jiao Shop". The winner would be produced by Komuro Tetsuya, but no winner was chosen and the project ended.

Several participants in this audition was approached afterwards and offered to make their debut as singers.

Participants selected

• Amagata Naomi (天方直実)
• Ahane Ayano (亜波根綾乃)
• dos
  • taeco (西川妙子)
  • asami (由野麻美)
  • kaba (椛島永次)
• L☆IS
  • Watanabe Maiko (渡辺麻衣子) Was one of the final four.
  • Fujita Atsuko (藤田阿津子)
  • Makinoda Aya (牧野田彩)
  • Sugawara Shouko (菅原晶子)
  • Yamada Yukiko (山田由紀子)
  • Yoshikawa Yayoi (吉川やよい )
  • Yamazaki Kazue (山崎和恵)
  • Honjou Yuu (本城優)
  • Amano Megumi (天野恵)
  • Kurumizawa Hiroko (恒崎裕子)
  • Nakanishi Mina (中西美奈)
  • Hosoya Hanae (細谷英絵)
  • Katouda Takako (河東田崇子)
  • Aida Miho (逢田美穂)
  • Koizumi Shizuko (小泉静子)
• AIS
  •  ABYSS
    • Kobayashi Yumi
  •  FBI
    • Oizumi Megumi (大泉めぐみ)
  • Fukui Mariko (福井麻利子)
  •  Ishii Yuki (石井ゆき)
  •  Sasaki Yuuko (佐々木ゆう子)
  •  Say a Little Prayer
    • Katagiri Hanako (片桐華子)
    • Taguchi Rie (田口理恵)
    • Okushi Erika (大櫛江里加)

Information

Amagata and Ahane made their debut as solo singers. taeco, asami and kaba debuted as the pop group dos produced by Komuro Tetsuya. Fifteen girls debuted as the idol unit L☆IS, also produced by Komuro. Kobayashi, Oizumi, Fukui, Ishii, Sasaki, Katagiri, Taguchi and Okushi was put in a project called AIS and later on made their debut as solo singers or part of a unit.

External Links

• ASAYAN Page