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'''Johnny's Jimusho''' (ジャニーズ事務所) is a talent agency that was established by [[Kitagawa Johnny]] back in the early 60's. It has dominated the Japanese boy band market ever since. Just about all the top male groups on Japanese television today are members of this stable. Most of them not only dominated the music industry, they are also known for appearing everywhere from [[Dorama|doramas]] to TV commercials. | '''Johnny's Jimusho''' (ジャニーズ事務所) is a talent agency that was established by [[Kitagawa Johnny]] back in the early 60's. It has dominated the Japanese boy band market ever since. Just about all the top male groups on Japanese television today are members of this stable. Most of them not only dominated the music industry, they are also known for appearing everywhere from [[Dorama|doramas]] to TV commercials. | ||
| − | Johnny's Jr. consists of young boys, probably around early teens, being "trained" to sing and dance. When they reach a certain age they move on to debut as part of a group, duo, trio or even solo. Most "juniors-in-training" end up being back up dancers for their seniors who already debuted. The Juniors are divided into groups with leaders. [[Takizawa Hideaki]] and [[Yamashita Tomohisa]] are some examples of past Johnny's Jr. leaders. The | + | Johnny's Jr. consists of young boys, probably around early teens, being "trained" to sing and dance. When they reach a certain age they move on to debut as part of a group, duo, trio or even solo. Most "juniors-in-training" end up being back up dancers for their seniors who already debuted. The Juniors are divided into groups with leaders. [[Takizawa Hideaki]] and [[Yamashita Tomohisa]] are some examples of past Johnny's Jr. leaders. The current leader used to be [[Yabu Kota]] but with his debut on September 2007, the current lead junior is still unknown. |
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Revision as of 23:21, 8 October 2009
Johnny's Jimusho (ジャニーズ事務所) is a talent agency that was established by Kitagawa Johnny back in the early 60's. It has dominated the Japanese boy band market ever since. Just about all the top male groups on Japanese television today are members of this stable. Most of them not only dominated the music industry, they are also known for appearing everywhere from doramas to TV commercials.
Johnny's Jr. consists of young boys, probably around early teens, being "trained" to sing and dance. When they reach a certain age they move on to debut as part of a group, duo, trio or even solo. Most "juniors-in-training" end up being back up dancers for their seniors who already debuted. The Juniors are divided into groups with leaders. Takizawa Hideaki and Yamashita Tomohisa are some examples of past Johnny's Jr. leaders. The current leader used to be Yabu Kota but with his debut on September 2007, the current lead junior is still unknown.
Contents
Release
Debuted Group/ Soloist
- 1962: Johnny's
- 1967: Four Leaves
- 1973: Hiromi Go
- 1980: Kondo Masahiko (solo)
- 1981: Shibugakitai
- 1983: THE GOOD-BYE
- 1985: Shōnentai
- 1987: Hikaru Genji
- 1987: OTOKOGUMI
- 1990: Ninja
- 1991: SMAP
- 1994: TOKIO
- 1995: V6
- 1997: KinKi Kids
- 1999: Arashi
- 2002: Tackey & Tsubasa
- 2003: NEWS
- 2004: Kanjani8
- 2006: Tegomass
- 2007: Hey! Say! JUMP
- 2009: Nakayama Yuma w/ B.I.Shadow
Temporary/ Special Units
- 1998: J-FRIENDS
- 2000: Secret Agent for the drama 'Heisei Meoto Jawan'
- 2005: Toraji Haiji for the movie 'Fantastipo'
- 2005: Shuuji to Akira for the drama 'Nobuta wo Produce'
- 2006: GYM as Women Volleyball Suporter
- 2006: Kisarazu Cats Eye feat. MCU for the drama 'Kisarazu Cat's Eye: World Series'
- 2007: Trio the Shakiiin for the drama 'Kuitan'
- 2007: Hey! Say! 7
- 2008: MATCHY with QUESTION? for the anime 'Naruto'
- 2009: The SHIGOTONIN for the drama 'Hissatsu Shigotonin'
- 2009: NYC boys as Women Volleyball Suporter
Artists
Curent Debuted Groups
- ARASHI
- GOLF & MIKE
- Hey! Say! JUMP
- Kanjani8
- KAT-TUN
- KinKi Kids
- Kondo Masahiko
- Nakayama Yuma w/B.I.Shadow
- NEWS
- Shonentai
- SMAP
- Tackey & Tsubasa
- TOKIO
- V6
Johnny's Jr.unior Groups
Kanto
- A.B.C.-Z
- B.I.Shadow
- Butoukan
- FiVe
- Jr.BOYS
- Kis-My-Ft.2
- M.A.D.
- MADE
- Mis Snow Man
- Musical Academy
- Question?
- TheyBudou
Kansai
Still with Johnny's after disbanding
- From Hikaru GENJI:
- From Otokogumi:
The 3 of them became J-STARS
Ex-Johnny's Jr. Groups
Kanto
- A.B.C.Jr.
- B.B.A.
- B.B.D.
- B.B.F.
- B.I.G.
- B.I.G. East
- BIG FOUR
- Four Tops
- Fresh Juniors
- I.N.G
- Hey! Say! 7
- HisH
- J-Eleven
- J.J. Express
- Johnny's International
- K.K.Kity
- Kinki Jr.
- Kis-My-Ft
- Kitty
- Kitty Jr
- mint
- MAIN
- MASK
- small but BIG
- Tap Kids
- Three Tops
- TOKYO
- T.O.P.-J
- TOP3
- TOPS
- Ya-Ya-yah
Kansai
- B.I.G. West
- B.O.Y.S.
- KYOTO Ohara Mura
- M.A.O.
- Mijime
- Musical Academy WEST
- Muay Thai Mukai Brothers
- OSSaN
- Shitsu 3 Kyoudai
- Top Kids
- V.WEST
Former Artists / Groups
- From Otokogumi:
- From Hikaru GENJI:
- From Hikaru GENJI / Hikaru GENJI SUPER 5:
- From Hikaru GENJI / SAY・S:
- From Hikaru GENJI / Hikaru GENJI SUPER 5 / SAY・S:
- From Hikaru GENJI / Hikaru GENJI SUPER 5 / SAY・S / AKIRA & KOHJI:
- From SMAP:
- From NEWS:
- From Ya-Ya-yah (Johnny's Jr. Groups):
- From Kis-My-Ft.2 :
- From J.J. Express:
- From Johnny's Jrs.:
External Links
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