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'''ZYX''' (ジックス) was the first [[Hello! Project]] group to feature members of [[Hello! Project Kids]]. The name is pronounced as one word, "zicks" ("jikkusu" in Japanese), rather than being spelled out letter by letter (not "zee-why-ecks").  
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[[File:ZYX-a.jpg|thumb|300px|ZYX-α (January 2010).]]
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[[File:ZYX.JPG|thumb|300px|ZYX promoting "Iku ZYX! FLY HIGH" (2003).]]
  
ZYX was formed in 2003 and was led by Morning Musume's [[Yaguchi Mari]]. The other five members of this short-lived group were Hello! Project Kids Umeda Erika, Shimizu Saki, Yajima Maimi, Tsugunaga Momoko, and Murakami Megumi.  
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'''ZYX''' was a [[J-Pop|Japanese pop]] girl group produced by [[Up-Front Agency]] and part of [[Hello! Project]]. Originally active in 2003, the group is now active as of 2009 under the name '''ZYX-α'''.
  
ZYX released two singles in 2003 on the [[PICCOLO TOWN]] record label.
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== Members ==
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=== First Generation (2003) ===
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* [[Yaguchi Mari]] (矢口真里, leader) ([[Morning Musume]])
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* [[Umeda Erika]] (梅田えりか) ([[Hello! Project Kids]])
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* [[Shimizu Saki]] (清水佐紀) ([[Hello! Project Kids]])
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* [[Yajima Maimi]] (矢島舞美) ([[Hello! Project Kids]])
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* [[Tsugunaga Momoko]] (嗣永桃子) ([[Hello! Project Kids]])
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* [[Murakami Megumi]] (村上愛) ([[Hello! Project Kids]])
  
==Members==  
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=== Second Generation / ZYX-α (2009–) ===
*From [[Morning Musume]]:
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* [[Niigaki Risa]] (新垣里沙, leader) ([[Morning Musume]])
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* [[Kusumi Koharu]] (久住小春, graduated December 2009) ([[Morning Musume]])
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* [[Tsugunaga Momoko]] (嗣永桃子) ([[Berryz Kobo]])
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* [[Tokunaga Chinami]] (徳永千奈美) ([[Berryz Kobo]])
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* [[Sudo Maasa]] (須藤茉麻) ([[Berryz Kobo]])
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* [[Umeda Erika]] (梅田えりか, graduated October 2009) ([[°C-ute]])
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* [[Wada Ayaka]] (和田彩花) ([[S/mileage]])
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* [[Ogawa Saki]] (小川紗季, left September 2011) ([[S/mileage]])
  
**[[Yaguchi Mari]] (矢口真里, leader)
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== History ==
 
*From [[Hello! Project Kids]]:
 
  
**[[Umeda Erika]] (梅田えりか) (°C-ute)
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ZYX was formed in 2003 and featured Morning Musume's Yaguchi Mari and five members of Hello! Project Kids. The group released only released two singles. No more releases from the group gave it the status of being a special unit in Hello! Project.
**[[Shimizu Saki]] (清水佐紀) (Berryz Koubou)
 
**[[Yajima Maimi]] (矢島舞美) (°C-ute)
 
**[[Tsugunaga Momoko]] (嗣永桃子) (Berryz Koubou)
 
**[[Murakami Megumi]] (村上愛) (°C-ute)
 
  
==Discography==
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In the summer of 2009, Hello! Project released a cover album that featured seven special units that included all the members. ZYX was featured as ZYX-α with a new line-up.
 
===Singles===
 
 
# Title Release date First week sales Total sales 
 
*1 行くZYX! FLY HIGH (Iku ZYX! FLY HIGH) 2003.08.06  11,821  19,086 
 
*2 白いTOKYO (Shiroi TOKYO) 2003.12.10  10,112  13,969 
 
  
===DVDs===
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It should be noted that ZYX is pronounced as one word, "zicks" ("jikkusu" in katakana), rather than being spelled out letter by letter (not "zee-why-ecks").
*[2003.09.10] SingleV 行くZYX! FLY HIGH
 
*[2003.12.26] SingleV 白いTOKYO
 
  
==External links==
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== Discography ==
  
*Official Website
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=== Singles ===
*Japanese Wikipedia: ZYX
 
  
[[Category:Artists]]
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* [2003.08.06] [[Iku ZYX! Fly High|Iku ZYX! FLY HIGH]] (行くZYX! FLY HIGH)
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* [2003.12.10] [[Shiroi Tokyo|Shiroi TOKYO]] (白いTOKYO)
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=== Compilations / Other ===
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* [2003.12.17] Hello! Project - [[Petit Best 4]] (#6 ''Iku ZYX! FLY HIGH'')
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* [2008.12.10] Hello! Project - [[Hello! Project Special Unit Mega Best]] (#4 ''Iku ZYX! FLY HIGH'')
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* [2009.07.15] Hello! Project - [[Champloo 1 ~Happy Marriage Song Cover Shuu~]] (#9 ''Mirai Yosouzu II'') (ZYX-α)
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* [2013.12.31] Hello! Project - [[Hello! Project no Zenkyoku Kara Atsumechaimashita! Vol. 2]] (#9 ''Shiroi TOKYO'')
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* [2014.08.13] Hello! Project - [[Hello! Project no Zenkyoku Kara Atsumechaimashita! Vol. 5]] (#8 ''Gatamekira (ZYX Ver.)'')
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* [2017.06.21] [[Tsugunaga Momoko]] - [[Tsugunaga Momoko Idol 15 Shuunen Kinen Album Arigatou Otomomochi|Tsugunaga Momoko Idol 15 Shuunen Kinen Album ♡Arigatou Otomomochi♡]] (Disc 3 #6 ''Shiroi TOKYO'', #14 ''Iku ZYX! FLY HIGH'')
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* [2020.01.08] Hello! Project - [[Petit Best 20 2020]] (Disc 2 #11 ''Iku ZYX! FLY HIGH'')
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== External links ==
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* Hello! Project Official Website: [http://www.helloproject.com/discography/zyx/index.html Discography page]
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[[Category:Japanese Girl Groups]]
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[[Category:J-Pop]]
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[[Category:Hello! Project]]
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[[Category:2003 Debut]]

Latest revision as of 02:51, 6 January 2020

ZYX-α (January 2010).
ZYX promoting "Iku ZYX! FLY HIGH" (2003).

ZYX was a Japanese pop girl group produced by Up-Front Agency and part of Hello! Project. Originally active in 2003, the group is now active as of 2009 under the name ZYX-α.

Members

First Generation (2003)

Second Generation / ZYX-α (2009–)

History

ZYX was formed in 2003 and featured Morning Musume's Yaguchi Mari and five members of Hello! Project Kids. The group released only released two singles. No more releases from the group gave it the status of being a special unit in Hello! Project.

In the summer of 2009, Hello! Project released a cover album that featured seven special units that included all the members. ZYX was featured as ZYX-α with a new line-up.

It should be noted that ZYX is pronounced as one word, "zicks" ("jikkusu" in katakana), rather than being spelled out letter by letter (not "zee-why-ecks").

Discography

Singles

Compilations / Other

External links