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The group released their first single, entitled "[[Hajimemashite (LinQ)|Hajimemashite]]", in June at local shops and events. They release this single under the indies label [[JMP]]. However, three weeks before, the group lost more members as [[Takemura Keiko]], [[Fujii Rika]], and [[Fukudome Ayaka]] left the group. Seven other girls would leave the group before the year was up. LinQ made their major debut with the single "[[Calorie Nante]]" under the label [[T-Palette Records]] in November.
 
The group released their first single, entitled "[[Hajimemashite (LinQ)|Hajimemashite]]", in June at local shops and events. They release this single under the indies label [[JMP]]. However, three weeks before, the group lost more members as [[Takemura Keiko]], [[Fujii Rika]], and [[Fukudome Ayaka]] left the group. Seven other girls would leave the group before the year was up. LinQ made their major debut with the single "[[Calorie Nante]]" under the label [[T-Palette Records]] in November.
  
On December 2011, [[Ohba Ayaka]], [[Shira Fuko]], [[Yasukawa Atsuki]], and [[Yamaki Ayano]] joined LinQ as the first part of the second generation. The second part joined on February 11, 2012 with [[Ito Maki]], [[Kitayama Mao]], [[Kimura Saki]], [[Sakuraba Yurina]], [[Tsuru Nichika]], [[Mizuki Moe]], and [[Yuji Narumi]]. That same day, [[Hattori Sayaka]] would also graduate from the group. By the end of the month, the group released their third single, entitled "[[Sakura Kajitsu / Sakura Monogatari|Sakura Kajitsu / Sakura monogatari]]".  
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On December 2011, [[Ohba Ayaka]], [[Shira Fuko]], [[Yasukawa Atsuki]], and [[Yamaki Ayano]] joined LinQ as the first part of the second generation. The second part joined on February 11, 2012 with [[Ito Maki]], [[Kitayama Mao]], [[Kimura Saki]], [[Sakuraba Yurina]], [[Tsuru Nichika]], [[Mizuki Moe]], and [[Yuji Narumi]]. That same day, [[Hattori Sayaka]] would also graduate from the group. By the end of the month, the group released their third single, entitled "[[Sakura Kajitsu / Sakura Monogatari|Sakura Kajitsu / sakura Monogatari]]".  
  
 
== Discography ==
 
== Discography ==
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=== Albums ===
 
=== Albums ===
  
* [2012.04.18] [[Love in Qushu ~LinQ dai ichi gakushou~]] (Love in Qushu ~LinQ 第一楽章~)
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* [2012.04.18] [[Love in Qushu ~LinQ Dai Ichi Gakushou~]] (Love in Qushu ~LinQ 第一楽章~)
* [2014.03.26] [[AWAKE~LinQ Dainigakushou~]] (AWAKE~LinQ 第二楽章~; ''Second Movement'')
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* [2014.03.26] [[Awake ~LinQ Dai ni Gakushou~|AWAKE ~LinQ Dai ni Gakushou~]] (AWAKE~LinQ 第二楽章~; ''Second Movement'')
  
 
=== Singles ===
 
=== Singles ===

Revision as of 01:24, 14 April 2014

LinQ promoting the single "Sakura Kajitsu / Sakura monogatari" (2012)

LinQ is a Japanese pop idol group from the island of Kyushu. They are under the label T-Palette Records. The group's name comes from the phrase "Love in Kyushu". Their slogan is "Dero! Shabere! Subere! Warae! Baka ni Nare! Warau Kado ni wa Fuku Kitaru! Zassou Idol LinQ yo Ikuzo!" (出ろ!しゃべれ!スベれ!笑え!馬鹿になれ!笑う門には福来たる!雑草アイドルLinQよ行くぞ!). [1]

As of March 2014, there are 32 girls in the group.

Members

First Generation

Second Generation

Third Generation

Fourth Generation

Fifth Generation

Former Members

Information

LinQ formed in March 2011 with forty-two girls from the island of Kyushu forming the first generation of the group. The audition for the group pulled in over 1,162 applicants for the first generation. However, nine girls were cut from the group before LinQ made their official debut at an event in Imuzu Hall. However, Nagami Yuna and Takiuchi Mirei soon left the group by the end of the month due to cancelling their contracts.

The group released their first single, entitled "Hajimemashite", in June at local shops and events. They release this single under the indies label JMP. However, three weeks before, the group lost more members as Takemura Keiko, Fujii Rika, and Fukudome Ayaka left the group. Seven other girls would leave the group before the year was up. LinQ made their major debut with the single "Calorie Nante" under the label T-Palette Records in November.

On December 2011, Ohba Ayaka, Shira Fuko, Yasukawa Atsuki, and Yamaki Ayano joined LinQ as the first part of the second generation. The second part joined on February 11, 2012 with Ito Maki, Kitayama Mao, Kimura Saki, Sakuraba Yurina, Tsuru Nichika, Mizuki Moe, and Yuji Narumi. That same day, Hattori Sayaka would also graduate from the group. By the end of the month, the group released their third single, entitled "Sakura Kajitsu / sakura Monogatari".

Discography

Albums

Singles

External Links

  • "LinQ". Japanese Wikipedia: LinQ. 2011-05-06. Retrieved 2012-03-07.