Shiritsu Ebisu Chuugaku

Shiritsu Ebisu Chuugaku promoting "Te wo Tsunagou / Kindan no Karma" (2012)

Shiritsu Ebisu Chuugaku (私立恵比寿中学), or Ebichu for short, is a Japanese pop idol girl group. They are also known as King of Gakugeikai (King of 学芸会).

Members

• 01: Mizuki (瑞季)
• 03: Mayama Rika (真山りか)
• 04: Anno Natsu (杏野なつ)
• 05: Yasumoto Ayaka (安本彩花)
• 06: Hirota Aika (廣田あいか)
• 07: Hoshina Mirei (星名美怜)
• 08: Suzuki Hirono (鈴木裕乃)
• 09: Matsuno Rina (松野莉奈)
• 10: Kashiwaki Hinata (柏木ひなた)

Former Members

• Kanon (奏音)
• 02: Miyazaki Reina (宮崎れいな; Left December 2011)
• 02: Uno Narumi (宇野愛海)
• 10: Koike Rio (小池梨緒; Left June 2011)
• 07: Yano Hinaki (矢野妃菜喜)

Information

The group debuted in 2009 with five members. At present, the group has nine members. The only two original members who still remain in the group are Mayama Rika and Mizuki, and although in April 2012 they both entered high school, it was decided that they will remain in the group.

Shiritsu Ebisu Chuugaku made their indies debut in 2010 with the single "Asa no Chime ga Narimashita" under the label STARDUST DIGITAL. Two years later, they made their major debut under DefSTAR Records with the single "Karikeiyaku no Cinderella". Three months later they released their second major single "Go! Go! Here We Go! Rock Lee / Otona wa Wakatte Kurenai". The single is used as ending theme song for the anime NARUTO SD: Rock Lee no Seishun Full-Power Ninden.

Discography

Shiritsu Ebisu Chuugaku (2010)

Albums

• [2013.07.24] Chunin (中人; Medium Ninja)

Best Albums

• [2012.11.21] Ebichu no Zetsuban Best ~Owaranai Seishun~ (エビ中の絶盤ベスト〜おわらない青春〜)

Mini-Albums

• [2013.03.31] EbiChu no Unit Album Sunplaza-ban (エビ中のユニットアルバム)
• [2013.03.31] EbiChu no Unit Album Seinenkan-ban (エビ中のユニットアルバム)

Singles

• [2010.02.14] Asa no Chime ga Narimashita (朝のチャイムがなりました; The Morning Chime Has Rung) (Indies)
• [2010.08.07] Ebizori Diamond!! (えびぞりダイアモンド!!; Diamond Sleigh Shrimp!) (Indies)
• [2011.01.10] Chime! (チャイム) (Indies)
• [2011.04.27] The Tissue ~Tomaranai Seishun~ (ザ・ティッシュ〜とまらない青春〜; The Tissue ~Never Ending Youth~) (Indies)
• [2011.07.27] Oh My Ghost? ~Watashi ga Akuryou ni Natte mo~ (オーマイゴースト？～わたしが悪霊になっても～; Oh My Ghost? ~Even If I Become A Ghost~) (Indies)
• [2011.10.05] Motto Hashire!! (もっと走れっ!!; Make It More!) (Indies)
• [2012.05.05] Karikeiyaku no Cinderella (仮契約のシンデレラ; Cinderella Of The Preliminary Agreement)
• [2012.08.29] Go! Go! Here We Go! Rock Lee / Otona wa Wakatte Kurenai (Go! Go! Here We Go! ロック・リー/大人はわかってくれない; Go! Go! Here We Go! Rock Lee / Adults Don't Know Me)
• [2013.01.16] Ume (梅; Plum)
• [2013.06.05] Te wo Tsunagou / Kindan no Karma (手をつなごう/禁断のカルマ; Let's Join Hands / Karma Forbidden)

Digital Singles

• [2013.02.13] Sakura・Go Round (Anime ver.) (サクラ・ゴーラウンド(アニメver.); Cherry Tree Go Round)

Compilations

• [2011.08.24] MemorieS ~Bitter Sweet Pineapple~ (#9 Miyazaki Reina, Mayama Rika, Hoshina Mirei, Kashiwaki Hinata from Shiritsu Ebisu Chuugaku - Natsu no Tobira)

DVDs

• [2012.02.15] "Shiritsu Ebisu Chuugaku 1st One-Man LIVE" DVD (私立恵比寿中学 1stワンマンLIVE)

External Links

• Official Website
• Official Blog
• Japanese Wikipedia: 私立恵比寿中学
• Recochoku
• iTunes