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'''UP-FRONT AGENCY''' (株式会社アップフロントエージェンシー) is the artist management company under [[UP-FRONT GROUP]]. UP-FRONT AGENCY provides "training, management and promotion of talents". In the past, most [[Hello! Project]] members were under this company.
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'''UP-FRONT AGENCY Co., Ltd.''' (株式会社アップフロントエージェンシー) is the artist management company under [[UP-FRONT GROUP]]. UP-FRONT AGENCY provides "training, management and promotion of talents". In the past, most [[Hello! Project]] members were under this company.
   
As of October 1, 2012, UP-FRONT AGENCY split into two companies and various acts remained in the other half, called [[UP-FRONT PROMOTION]].
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As of October 1, 2012, UP-FRONT AGENCY split into two companies and various acts were transferred over to the other half, called [[UP-FRONT PROMOTION]].
 
==History==
 
==History==
 
===2011===
 
===2011===
On April 5, Up-Front Agency started a earthquake relief group called "[[Ganbarou Nippon Ai wa Katsu Singers]]". They released a YouTube video of their cover of KAN’s 1990 classic, “Ai wa Katsu“. 131 members were involved in the recording of the song, including members and graduates of [[Hello! Project]]. The charity project managed to garner a total of 28,667,129 yen, and donated to the Japanese Red Cross.
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On April 5, UP-FRONT AGENCY started a earthquake relief group called "{{hp|Ganbarou Nippon Ai wa Katsu Singers}}". They released a YouTube video of their cover of [[KAN]]'s 1990 classic, "[[Ai wa Katsu]]". 131 members were involved in the recording of the song, including members and graduates of [[Hello! Project]]. The charity project managed to garner a total of 28,667,129 yen, and donated to the Japanese Red Cross.
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===2012===
 
===2012===
On October 1, it was announced that UP-FRONT AGENCY was split into 2 companies, with [[UP-FRONT PROMOTION]] being the second half. While most members remained in UP-FRONT PROMOTION, the same day, many members were transfered to [[UP-FRONT CREATE]] and [[J.P. ROOM]]. While it is believed that UP-FRONT AGENCY became UP-FRONT PROMOTION, UP-FRONT GROUP has always listed both as separate companies since the split.
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On October 1, it was announced that UP-FRONT AGENCY was split into 2 companies, with [[UP-FRONT PROMOTION]] being the second half. While most acts were transferred to UP-FRONT PROMOTION, the same day, many members were instead transferred to [[UP-FRONT CREATE]] and [[J.P. ROOM]]. While it is believed that UP-FRONT AGENCY became UP-FRONT PROMOTION, UP-FRONT GROUP has always listed both as separate companies since the split.
   
 
===2013===
 
===2013===
On October 1, UP-FRONT AGENCY became active again when various act where moved from UP-FRONT PROMOTION.
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On October 1, UP-FRONT AGENCY became active again when various acts were transferred back from UP-FRONT PROMOTION.
   
 
==Current Acts==
 
==Current Acts==
 
===Talents===
 
===Talents===
*[[Sharam Q]] (シャ乱Q) (xx-2012; 2013-)
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*[[Sharam Q]] (シャ乱Q) (1992-2012; 2013-)
*[[Jyojyo Gundan]] (上々軍団) (2013-)
 
   
 
===Sapporo Branch Talent===
 
===Sapporo Branch Talent===
*[[Ito Sana]] (伊藤沙菜) (??-2012; 2013-)
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*{{hp|Miyoshi Erika}} (三好絵梨香) (2004-2012; 2013-)
*[[Onishi Akiko]] (大西暁子) (??-2012; 2013-)
 
*[[Sapporo CERBIES]] (サッポロチェルビーズ) (??-2012; 2013-)
 
*[[Tsujita Saori]] (辻田沙織) (??-2012; 2013-)
 
*[[Miyoshi Erika]] (三好絵梨香) (2004-2012; 2013-)
 
*[[Tsuchigami Akiko]] (土上明子)
 
*[[Shotaro]] (城太郎)
 
   
===Sport Athletes===
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===Sport Athletes===
 
*[[Inoue Yoko]] (井上葉香) (??-2012; 2013-) <small>(Pro Golfer)</small>
 
*[[Inoue Yoko]] (井上葉香) (??-2012; 2013-) <small>(Pro Golfer)</small>
 
*[[Namisaki Yuriko]] (浪﨑由里子) (2013-) <small>(Pro Golfer)</small>
 
*[[Namisaki Yuriko]] (浪﨑由里子) (2013-) <small>(Pro Golfer)</small>
   
 
==Former Members==
 
==Former Members==
 
*[[Shotaro]] (城太郎) (??-2017)
   
 
===Transferred to UP-FRONT CREATE===
 
===Transferred to UP-FRONT CREATE===
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*{{hp|Mitsui Aika}} (2006-2012)
 
*{{hp|Mitsui Aika}} (2006-2012)
 
*{{hp|Niigaki Risa}} (2001-2012)
 
*{{hp|Niigaki Risa}} (2001-2012)
 
*[[Joujou Gundan]] (上々軍団) (??-2012)
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**[[Sawayaka Goro]] (??-2012)
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**[[Suzuki Keita]] (??-2012)
   
 
===Branched off from UP-FRONT AGENCY===
 
===Branched off from UP-FRONT AGENCY===
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**{{hp|Katsuta Rina}} (2011-2012)
 
**{{hp|Katsuta Rina}} (2011-2012)
 
**{{hp|Tamura Meimi}} (2011-2012)
 
**{{hp|Tamura Meimi}} (2011-2012)
*{{hp|Up-Up Girls}} (2011-2012)
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*{{hp|Up Up Girls (Kari)}} (2011-2012)
 
**{{hp|Sengoku Minami}} (2004-2012)
 
**{{hp|Sengoku Minami}} (2004-2012)
 
**{{hp|Furukawa Konatsu}} (2004-2012)
 
**{{hp|Furukawa Konatsu}} (2004-2012)
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===Left UP-FRONT AGENCY===
 
===Left UP-FRONT AGENCY===
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*Former {{hp|Berryz Koubou}}
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**{{hp|Ishimura Maiha}} (2002-2005)
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*Former {{hp|℃-ute}}
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**{{hp|Umeda Erika}} (2002-2006)
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**{{hp|Murakami Megumi}} (2002-2009)
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**{{hp|Arihara Kanna}} (2004-2009)
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*Former {{hp|Hello Pro Egg}}
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**TBA
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*[[Makita Kazuo]] (牧田和男)
 
*[[Misawa Sachika]] (三澤紗千香) (2009-2011)
 
*[[Misawa Sachika]] (三澤紗千香) (2009-2011)
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*{{hp|Okada Yui}} (2004-2010)
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*Former [[Sharam Q]]
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**[[Shuu]]
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*Former {{hp|S/mileage}}
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**{{hp|Maeda Yuuka}} (2004-2011)
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**{{hp|Ogawa Saki}} (2004-2011)
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*[[Stardust Revue]] (スターダストレビュー) (1994-2000)
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====Left Sapporo Branch====
 
*[[Onishi Akiko]] (大西暁子) (??-2012; 2013-??)
 
*[[Sapporo CEREBIES]] (サッポロチェルビーズ) (2007-2012; 2013-2014)
 
*[[Tsujita Saori]] (辻田沙織) (2006-2012; 2013-2017)
 
*[[Tsuchigami Akiko]] (土上明子)
 
*[[Ito Sana]] (伊藤沙菜) (??-2012; 2013-2020)
   
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
*[http://www.up-front-agency.co.jp/ UP-FRONT AGENCY Official Website]
 
*[http://www.up-front-agency.co.jp/ UP-FRONT AGENCY Official Website]
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Revision as of 21:16, 25 April 2020

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UP-FRONT AGENCY Co., Ltd. (株式会社アップフロントエージェンシー) is the artist management company under UP-FRONT GROUP. UP-FRONT AGENCY provides "training, management and promotion of talents". In the past, most Hello! Project members were under this company.

As of October 1, 2012, UP-FRONT AGENCY split into two companies and various acts were transferred over to the other half, called UP-FRONT PROMOTION.

History

2011

On April 5, UP-FRONT AGENCY started a earthquake relief group called "Ganbarou Nippon Ai wa Katsu Singers". They released a YouTube video of their cover of KAN's 1990 classic, "Ai wa Katsu". 131 members were involved in the recording of the song, including members and graduates of Hello! Project. The charity project managed to garner a total of 28,667,129 yen, and donated to the Japanese Red Cross.

2012

On October 1, it was announced that UP-FRONT AGENCY was split into 2 companies, with UP-FRONT PROMOTION being the second half. While most acts were transferred to UP-FRONT PROMOTION, the same day, many members were instead transferred to UP-FRONT CREATE and J.P. ROOM. While it is believed that UP-FRONT AGENCY became UP-FRONT PROMOTION, UP-FRONT GROUP has always listed both as separate companies since the split.

2013

On October 1, UP-FRONT AGENCY became active again when various acts were transferred back from UP-FRONT PROMOTION.

Current Acts

Talents

  • Sharam Q (シャ乱Q) (1992-2012; 2013-)

Sapporo Branch Talent

Sport Athletes

  • Inoue Yoko (井上葉香) (??-2012; 2013-) (Pro Golfer)
  • Namisaki Yuriko (浪﨑由里子) (2013-) (Pro Golfer)

Former Members

Transferred to UP-FRONT CREATE

Transferred to J.P. ROOM

Branched off from UP-FRONT AGENCY

UP-FRONT PROMOTION

Left UP-FRONT AGENCY

Left Sapporo Branch

External Links