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Revision as of 16:19, 1 April 2020
UP-FRONT PROMOTION Co., Ltd. (株式会社アップフロントプロモーション; abbreviated as UFP) is an artist management company under UP-FRONT GROUP. UP-FRONT PROMOTION provides "training, management and promotion of talents".
The current representative director of UP-FRONT PROMOTION is Nishiguchi Takeshi.
As of October 2013, UP-FRONT PROMOTION only carries current and former acts from Hello! Project.
History
On October 1, 2012, it was announced that UP-FRONT AGENCY would be split into two companies, with UP-FRONT PROMOTION becoming the second half. While most members remained in UP-FRONT PROMOTION, the same day, many members were transfered to UP-FRONT CREATE or 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.
On October 1, 2013, another batch of UP-FRONT PROMOTION members were transferred to various other agencies under UP-FRONT GROUP (UP-FRONT AGENCY, UP-FRONT CREATE and J.P ROOM). The list includes Nakazawa Yuko, Iida Kaori, Abe Natsumi, Yaguchi Mari, Tsuji Nozomi, Matsuura Aya, Satoda Mai (Country Musume), Kikkawa Yuu, Up Up Girls (Kari), Tasaki Asahi, LoVendoЯ, Yoshizawa Hitomi, Ishikawa Rika and Yasuda Kei.
As of 2014, there are no longer any male acts under UP-FRONT PROMOTION.
Current Acts
The dates indicate when the members joined UP-FRONT PROMOTION (from 2012 onwards), not necessarily when they debuted. Some members of major groups first joined UP-FRONT PROMOTION through Hello Pro Kenshuusei, prior to their debut or their group's formation, i.e. members of Juice=Juice, Country Girls, Kobushi Factory, etc.
- Morning Musume (2012-)
- 9th Gen (2012-): Fukumura Mizuki, Ikuta Erina
- 10th Gen (2012-): Ishida Ayumi, Sato Masaki
- 11th Gen (2012-): Oda Sakura
- 12th Gen: Nonaka Miki (2014-), Makino Maria (2012-), Haga Akane (2013-)
- 13th Gen: Kaga Kaede (2012-), Yokoyama Reina (2016-)
- 14th Gen (2014-): Morito Chisaki
- 15th Gen: Kitagawa Rio (2019-), Okamura Homare (2019-), Yamazaki Mei (2016-)
- ANGERME (2012-)
- 2nd Gen (2012-): Nakanishi Kana, Takeuchi Akari
- 3rd Gen: Murota Mizuki (2012-), Sasaki Rikako (2013-)
- 4th Gen (2015-): Kamikokuryo Moe
- 5th Gen (2015-): Kasahara Momona
- 6th Gen: Funaki Musubu (2013-), Kawamura Ayano (2016-)
- 7th Gen: Oota Haruka (2016-), Ise Layla (2018-)
- 8th Gen (2016-): Hashisako Rin
- Juice=Juice (2013-)
- Kanazawa Tomoko (2012-)
- Takagi Sayuki (2012-)
- Miyamoto Karin (2012-)
- Uemura Akari (2012-)
- Dambara Ruru (2013-)
- Inaba Manaka (2013-)
- Kudo Yume (2016-)
- Matsunaga Riai (2017-)
- Inoue Rei (2014-)
- Tsubaki Factory (2015-)
- Yamagishi Riko (2012-)
- Ogata Risa (2014-)
- Niinuma Kisora (2013-)
- Tanimoto Ami (2014-)
- Kishimoto Yumeno (2012-)
- Ono Mizuho (2014-)
- Onoda Saori (2015-)
- Akiyama Mao (2014-)
- BEYOOOOONDS (2018-)
- CHICA#TETSU
- Ichioka Reina (2012-)
- Shimakura Rika (2017-)
- Nishida Shiori (2016-)
- Eguchi Saya (2017-)
- Ame no Mori Kawa Umi
- Takase Kurumi (2015-)
- Maeda Kokoro (2015-)
- Yamazaki Yuhane (2016-)
- Okamura Minami (2017-)
- Kiyono Momohime (2016-)
- Hirai Miyo (2018-)
- Kobayashi Honoka (2018-)
- Satoyoshi Utano (2018-)
- CHICA#TETSU
- Hello! Pro Kenshuusei (2012-)
- Michishige Sayumi (2012-)
- Tokunaga Chinami (2012-)
- Sugaya Risako (2012-)
- Wada Ayaka (2012-) (also under YU-M Entertainment)
- Ozeki Mai (2014-)
- Nomura Minami (2012-)
Former Acts
- Berryz Koubou (2012-2015)
- Buono! (2012-2017)
- ℃-ute (2012-2017)
- Country Girls (2014-2019)
- Tsugunaga Momoko (2012-2017)
- Yamaki Risa (2013-2019)
- Shimamura Uta (2014-2015)
- Yanagawa Nanami (2015-2019)
- Fukuda Kanon (2012-2019)
- Gatas Brilhantes H.P. (2012-2015)
- From Morning Musume
- 9th Gen: Suzuki Kanon (2012-2016)
- 12th Gen: Ogata Haruna (2014-2018)
- Sayashi Riho (2012-2018)
- From ANGERME
- 2nd Gen: Tamura Meimi (2012-2016)
- 3rd Gen: Aikawa Maho (2014-2017)
- From Juice=Juice
- Otsuka Aina (2013)
- Kobushi Factory (2015-2020)
- Hirose Ayaka (2014-2020)
- Fujii Rio (2013-2017)
- Ogawa Rena (2012-2017)
- Hamaura Ayano (2012-2020)
- Taguchi Natsumi (2012-2017)
- Wada Sakurako (2012-2020)
- From Hello Pro Kenshuusei
Transferred to UP-FRONT CREATE
- Aida Shoko (2012-2013)
- Abe Natsumi (2012-2013)
- Hayashi Maya (2012-2013)
- Iida Kaori (2012-2013)
- Kikkawa Yuu (2012-2013)
- LoVendoЯ (2012-2013)
- Makoto (2012-2013)
- Matsuura Aya (2012-2013)
- Moritaka Chisato (2012-2013)
- Murakami Haruna (2012-2013)
- Nakazawa Yuko (2012-2013)
- Natsuyaki Miyabi (2012-2016)
- Satoda Mai (Country Musume) (2012-2013)
- Suzuki Airi (2012-2017)
- Tanaka Yoshitake (田中義剛) (2012-2013)
- Tasaki Asahi (2012-2013)
- Tsuji Nozomi (2012-2013)
- Ueda Sachiko (上田祥子) (XX-2013)
- Up Up Girls (Kari) (2012-2013)
- Yaguchi Mari (2012-2013)
Transferred to J.P ROOM
- Aizawa Genki (2012-2013)
- Yasuda Kei (2012-2013)
- Ishikawa Rika (2012-2013)
- Yoshizawa Hitomi (2012-2013)
- Shimizu Saki (2012-2017)
- Sudo Maasa (2012-2015)
- Kumai Yurina (2012-2015)
- Yajima Maimi (2012-2017)
- Nakajima Saki (2012-2017)
- Okai Chisato (2012-2017)
- Kudo Haruka (2012-2018)
- Iikubo Haruna (2012-2019) (in partnership with Just Production, 2018-2019)
- Miyazaki Yuka (2012-2019)
- Katsuta Rina (2012-2019)
Transferred to UP-FRONT AGENCY
- Inoue Yoko (井上葉香) (2012-2013)
- Ito Sana (伊藤沙菜) (2012-2013)
- Onishi Akiko (2012-2013)
- Sapporo CEREBIES (サッポロチェルビーズ) (2012-2013)
- Tsujita Saori (2012-2013)
- Miyoshi Erika (三好絵梨香) (2012-2013)
- Namisaki Yuriko (浪﨑由里子) (2012-2013)
- Tsuchigami Akiko
- Sharam Q (2012-2013)
Branched off from UP-FRONT PROMOTION
UP-FRONT KANSAI
- Miyazaki Rio (2012-2014)
- Yes Happy! (2012-2014)
- Pelvi Takako (2012-2014)
Kids Net
- Otaka Moemi (2012-2014)