List of Morning Musume members
This page consists of all current and former members of the Japanese girl group Morning Musume. The group is known for their ever-fluctuating line-up, with "graduations" and auditions held nearly every year.
Current members
11th generation (2012)
- Sakura Oda (小田さくら) (Graduating sometime in 2026)
12th generation (2014)
- Miki Nonaka (野中美希)
- Maria Makino (牧野真莉愛)
15th generation (2019)
- Homare Okamura (岡村ほまれ)
- Mei Yamazaki (山﨑愛生)
16th generation (2022)
- Rio Sakurai (櫻井梨央)
17th generation (2023)
- Haruka Inoue (井上春華)
- Ako Yumigeta (弓桁朱琴)
Former members
1st generation (1997)
2nd generation (1998)
3rd generation (1999)
4th generation (2000)
5th generation (2001)
6th generation (2003)
7th generation (2005)
8th generation (2007)
9th generation (2011)
10th generation (2012)
12th generation (2014)
13th generation (2016)
14th generation (2017)
15th generation (2019)
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Member Timeline
Leadership
Morning Musume contains a leader and a sub-leader role, which consists of providing moral support to the group.[1] The sub-leader position was established on April 16, 2001, when Kaori Iida became the second leader.
Leaders
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Sub-leaders
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See also
References
- ^ Michael-Poole, Robert (2009-03-13). "Morning Musume not ready to graduate yet". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2020-01-01.