Kiss Kiss (Japanese group)

Kiss Kiss
OriginJapan
GenresJ-pop
Years active2023–present
LabelsWACK
Spinoff ofGang Parade
Members
  • Naruhaworld
  • Kila May
  • Ca Non
  • Changbaby
  • Ainastar
Past members
  • Potential
Websitewww.kisskiss.tokyo

Kiss Kiss (stylized as KiSS KiSS) is a Japanese girl group formed by WACK in 2023. They released their debut album, First Album, in June 2023.

History

On March 25, 2023, at the conclusion of WACK Audition Camp 2023 the formation of Kiss Kiss was announced. The group consists of six members of Gang Parade.[1] Their first digital single, "Kisses", was released on April 17.[2] On June 21, they released their debut album, First Album.[3] On December 18, they released the digital single "Cake!".[4]

On January 15, 2024, they released the digital single "Choco Kiss!!",[5] followed by "Fanfare" on March 18,[6] and "Kimi no Ichiban ni Naritakute" on May 20.[7] On March 27, they performed at The Underworld in London alongside ASP and Gang Parade.[8] On July 16, Potential graduated from Kiss Kiss.[9] On August 23, they released the digital single, "Rakuen Cutopia♡".[10] On November 13, they released the digital single, "Hotchu!".[11]

Members

Current

  • Naruhaworld (ナルハワールド)
  • Kila May (キラ・メイ)
  • Ca Non (キャ・ノン)
  • Changbaby (チャンベイビー)
  • Ainastar (アイナスター)

Former

  • Potential (カ能セイ)

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak
chart
positions
Oricon
[12] 		Billboard[13]
First Album 4 3

Singles

Title Year Peak
chart
positions 		Album
Oricon[12]
"Kisses" 2023 — First Album
"Cake!" — Non-album singles
"Choco Kiss!!" (チョコキス！！) 2024 —
"Fanfare" (ファンファーレ) —
"Kimi no Ichiban ni Naritakute" (キミのいちばんになりたくて) —
"Rakuen Cutopia♡" (楽園きゅ〜とぴあ♡) —
"Hotchu!" (ほっちゅ！) —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

References

  1. ^ "WACKが新グループ「KiSS KiSS」結成、メンバーはGANG PARADEの6人". Story Writer (in Japanese). March 25, 2023.
  2. ^ "WACK所属の新グループ KiSS KiSS、原田茂幸（ex-Shiggy Jr.）提供の初楽曲「KiSSES」配信スタート。1stアルバム発売＆ライヴ付きリリース・イベント開催も決定". Skream! (in Japanese). April 17, 2023.
  3. ^ "KiSS KiSS、1stアルバム『FiRST ALBUM』より「KiSS KiSS KiSS」MV公開。収録楽曲全曲配信スタート". Skream! (in Japanese). June 15, 2023.
  4. ^ "KiSS KiSS、新SG「Cake!」配信リリース&ワンマン開催決定". Ototoy (in Japanese). December 17, 2023.
  5. ^ "KiSS KiSS、1ヶ月後のバレンタインに向けた新曲「チョコキス！！」配信リリース". Skream! (in Japanese). January 15, 2024.
  6. ^ "KiSS KiSS、結成1周年の春にぴったりな新曲「ファンファーレ」発売決定". Ototoy (in Japanese). March 17, 2024.
  7. ^ "KiSS KiSS、新曲「キミのいちばんになりたくて」デジタル・リリース。のんふぃく！と全国5都市6公演を巡る初のツーマン・ツアー"FiCKiSS!"開催決定". Skream! (in Japanese). May 20, 2024.
  8. ^ "【現地レポ】WACK初のロンドン公演で地元ファンたちが大熱狂、3組が熱いライブ繰り広げる 来年3月にはGANG PARADEもUK上陸へ". Story Writer (in Japanese). November 17, 2023.
  9. ^ "GANG PARADE、KiSS KiSS兼任のカ能セイが脱退を発表、WACK退所へ". Natalie (in Japanese). June 20, 2024.
  10. ^ "KiSS KiSS、「楽園きゅ〜とぴあ♡」今夜24時配信開始". Ototoy (in Japanese). August 22, 2024.
  11. ^ "KiSS KiSS、ライヴでも大盛況の原田茂幸（Shiggy Jr.）提供楽曲「ほっちゅ！」配信開始". Skream! (in Japanese).
  12. ^ a b "Kiss Kiss | Oricon Style". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  13. ^ "Billboard Japan Hot Albums". Billboard Japan. Retrieved November 2, 2019.