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GEM (band)

{{short description|Japanese pop band}}

{{for|other bands|Gem (disambiguation)#Music}}

{{Infobox musical artist

| name = GEM

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| alias =

| origin = Japan

| genre = J-pop

| years_active = 2013–2018

| label = Idol Street

| associated_acts = {{flatlist|

| website = {{URL|http://girls-entertainment-mixture.jp}}

| current_members =

  • Yuki Kanazawa
  • Chisami Ito
  • Yu Morioka
  • Nana Minamiguchi
  • Jurin Kumashiro
  • Kako Oguri
  • Maaya Takeda
  • Sara Hirano
  • Hirari Nishida

| past_members =

  • Nagi Ozeki
  • Hazuki Sakamoto
  • Nana Asakawa
  • Risa Uchimura
  • Monami Noguchi
  • Lana Murakami
  • Maho Iyama

}}

GEM (acronym for "Girls Entertainment Mixture") was a Japanese idol girl group formed in 2013,{{cite web|url=https://natalie.mu/music/artist/10817|title=GEM|publisher=Natalie|language=Japanese}} and part of the Idol Street project maintained by Avex Trax.{{cite web|url=https://www.barks.jp/news/?id=1000096942|title=石ころは磨かれて宝石に。GEMのデビュー曲「We're GEM!」ミュージックビデオ公開|date=6 December 2013 |publisher=Barks|language=Japanese|accessdate=December 6, 2013}} GEM disbanded on March 25, 2018 and the remaining members will be transferred to other iDOL Street group.{{cite web|url=https://natalie.mu/music/news/273406|title=今月いっぱいで解散のGEM「金曜日だよ！GEMなう。」最終回を90分スペシャルで|publisher=Natalie|language=Japanese|accessdate=March 13, 2018}}

Members

  • Yuki Kanazawa
  • Chisami Ito
  • Yu Morioka
  • Nana Minamiguchi
  • Jurin Kumashiro
  • Kako Oguri
  • Maaya Takeda
  • Sara Hirano
  • Hirari Nishida

=Former members=

  • Nagi Ozeki
  • Hazuki Sakamoto
  • Nana Asakawa
  • Risa Uchimura
  • Monami Noguchi
  • Lana Murakami
  • Maho Iyama

= Timeline =

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bar:Sakamoto from:start till:06/14/2013

bar:Asakawa from:start till:06/11/2013

bar:Uchimura from:start till:06/11/2013

bar:Kanazawa from:start till:end

bar:Morioka from:start till:end

bar:Minamiguchi from:start till:end

bar:Kumashiro from:start till:end

bar:Murakami from:start till:01/15/2018

bar:Murakami from:12/18/2017 till:01/15/2018 color:black

bar:Takeda from:start till:06/25/2016

bar:Takeda from:06/25/2016 till:end color:black

bar:Iyama from:start till:01/15/2018

bar:Iyama from:12/18/2017 till:01/15/2018 color:black

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bar:Ito from:04/01/2013 till:07/06/2015

bar:Ito from:07/06/2015 till:09/30/2015 color:black

bar:Ito from:09/30/2015 till:end

bar:Oguri from:04/01/2013 till:end

bar:Hirano from:04/01/2013 till:end

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bar:Noguchi from:06/25/2016 till:08/31/2016

bar:Nishida from:06/25/2016 till:end

Black - hiatus

Discography

=Singles=

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rowspan="2"| Title

!rowspan="2"| Release date

! rowspan="2" |Featured Songs

!colspan="2"| Chart position

!colspan="2"| Sales
(Oricon)

!rowspan="2"| Certification

!rowspan="2"| Notes

Oricon
Weekly
Singles
Chart{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/601733/products/|title=GEMの作品|publisher=Oricon|accessdate=2016-02-14|language=Japanese}}

!Billboard
Japan
Hot
100

!First
week

!Total

style="text-align:left;"|We're GEM!

| style="text-align:left;"|1 January 2014

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  • "We're GEM!"
  • "BFF"
  • "PAN-PAKA-PAN!"

| 12

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style="text-align:left;"|Do You Believe?

| style="text-align:left;"|4 June 2014

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  • "Do You Believe?"
  • "Like a Heartbeat"
  • "Just! Call Me"

| 9

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style="text-align:left;"|Star Shine Story

| style="text-align:left;"|17 December 2014

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  • "Star Shine Story"
  • "Can't Stop Loving"

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  • Last single to be featured before Chisami Ito went on hiatus.
style="text-align:left;"|Baby, Love Me!

| style="text-align:left;"|30 September 2015

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  • "Baby, Love me!"
  • "The Brand-New Girl"

| 18

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  • Only single to be released while Chisami Ito was on hiatus.
  • "Baby, Love me!" was used as the second ending of Jewelpet Magical Change and the official theme song of Avex's Kira Challenge 2015.
style="text-align:left;"|Fine! ~fly for the future~

| style="text-align:left;"|23 March 2016

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  • "Fine! ~fly for the future~"

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  • Last single to feature Maaya Takeda before going on hiatus.
  • First single with Chisami Ito back from hiatus.
style="text-align:left;"|Spotlight

| style="text-align:left;"|20 July 2016

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  • "Spotlight"
  • "fRiEnDs"
  • "one"

| 17

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  • First single to feature Monami Noguchi and Hirari Nishida.
  • Last single to feature Monami Noguchi.
  • First single without Maaya Takeda.
  • "fRiEnDs" only featured Yu Morioka, Lana Murakami, Maho Iyama, and Hirari Nishida.
  • "one" features Monami Noguchi with Jurin Kumashiro for the chorus. Dance performance features Nana Minamiguchi, Kako Oguri, Lana Murakami, Maho Iyama, and Sara Hirano.
style="text-align:left;"|Sugar Baby

| style="text-align:left;"|15 February 2017

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  • Sugar Baby
  • WHAT IF?
  • {{Nihongo|Little Bud of Dreams|夢の蕾|Yume no Tsubomi}}

| 9

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  • Maho Iyama is featured as the center in "Sugar Baby"
  • First single not to feature Monami Noguchi.
style="text-align:left;"|Luna and Sol from GEM

| style="text-align:left;"|19 October 2017

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  • Don't You Wanna Kiss?
  • GALAXY
  • MJK

| 10

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  • "Don't You Wanna Kiss?" is performed by Chisami Ito, Yuki Kanazawa, Nana Minamiguchi, Yu Morioka and Hirari Nishida as LUNA from GEM.
  • "GALAXY" and "MJK" is performed by Sara Hirano, Maho Iyama, Jurin Kumashiro, Lana Murakami and Kako Oguri as SOL from GEM
  • Final Single

= Music Cards =

class="wikitable"
rowspan="2" | Title

! rowspan="2" | Release date

! rowspan="2" |Featured Songs

! colspan="2" | Chart position

! colspan="2" | Sales
(Oricon)

! rowspan="2" | Certification

! rowspan="2" | Notes

Oricon
Weekly
Singles
Chart

!Billboard
Japan
Hot
100

!First
week

!Total

No Girls No Fun

|28 June 2015

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  • No Girls No Fun

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|Only featured Yuki Kanazawa, Yu Morioka, Kako Oguri, Lana Murakami, Maaya Takeda, Maho Iyama, and Sara Hirano.

style="text-align:left;" |You You You

| style="text-align:left;" |28 June 2015

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  • You You You

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|Only featured Chisami Ito, Yu Morioka, Jurin Kumashiro, Lana Murakami, and Maho Iyama.

style="text-align:left;" |Delightful Days

| style="text-align:left;" |28 June 2015

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  • Delightful Days

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|Only featured Yuki Kanazawa, Nana Minamiguchi, Kako Oguri, Lana Murakami, Maaya Takeda, Maho Iyama, and Sara Hirano.

style="text-align:left;" |{{Nihongo|You and I. /Strongest Summer!!|キミと僕。/最強 Summer!! |Kimi to Boku. /Saikyou Summer!!}}

| style="text-align:left;" |16 August 2017

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  • {{Nihongo|"You and I."|キミと僕。|Kimi to Boku.}}
  • {{Nihongo|Strongest Summer!|最強 Summer!!|Saikyou Summer!!}}

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= Albums =

class="wikitable"
rowspan="2" | Title

! rowspan="2" | Release date

! rowspan="2" |Featured Songs

! colspan="2" | Chart position

! colspan="2" | Sales
(Oricon)

! rowspan="2" | Certification

! rowspan="2" | Notes

Oricon
Weekly
Singles
Chart

!Billboard
Japan
Hot
100

!First
week

!Total

Girls Entertainment Mixture

|23 March 2016

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  • CD 1
  1. Girls Entertainment Overture
  2. We’re GEM!
  3. Do You Believe?
  4. Star Shine Story
  5. No Girls No Fun
  6. You You You
  7. Delightful Days
  8. Baby, Love me!
  9. Fine! ～fly for the future～
  • Type B CD2
  1. PAN-PAKA-PAN!
  2. Just! Call Me
  3. The Brand-New Girl
  4. BFF
  5. Like A Heartbeat
  6. Can’t Stop Loving
  • Type B CD2
  1. Tears in the sky
  2. FLY NOW!!
  3. Party Up
  4. Clarity
  5. departure
  • Type C CD2
  1. Kitto For You! (きっと For You！)
  2. Onegai Moonlight (オネガイMoonlight)
  3. Speed up
  4. Do it Do it
  5. EMERGE!!
  6. DANCIN' DANCIN' DANCE!!

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  • "Clarity" featured Chisami Ito, Jurin Kumashiro, Lana Murakami, Maaya Takeda, and Maho Iyama.
  • "EMERGE!!" featured Maaya Takeda only.
  • "DANCIN' DANCIN' DANCE" featured Chisami Ito, Kako Oguri, Lana Murakami, and Sara Hirano.

= Collaborations =

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!Single

!Artist

!Release Date

!Songs Participated in

!Notes

TOMOSUKE×Jazzin' park presents LANA

|TOMOSUKE, Jazzin' park, and Lana Murakami

|–

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|Performed with Lana Murakami

{{Nihongo|TRF Respect Idol Tribute!!|TRFリスペクトアイドルトリビュート!!|TRF Risupekuto Aidoru Toribyūto!!}}

|IRF, Idoling!!!, Dream5, Tokyo Girls' Style, BiS, iDOL Street, and DJ KOO from TRF

|19 December 2012

|Love & Peace Forever

|"Love & Peace Forever" featured Chisami Ito, Maho Iyama, Jurin Kumashiro, Nana Minamiguchi, Lana Murakami, and Maaya Takeda with SUPER☆GiRLS, Cheeky Parade, and Street-sei.

Celebration

|SUPER☆GiRLS

|20 February 2013

|Celebration

|With All iDOL Street Members

{{Nihongo|Everlasting Summer High Touch|常夏ハイタッチ|Tokonatsu Hai Tatchi}}

|SUPER☆GiRLS

|12 June 2013

|PAN-PAKA-PAN!

|With All iDOL Street Members

{{Nihongo|Magical☆Change|マジカル☆チェンジ|Majikaru☆Chenji}}

|{{Nihongo|Magical☆Dreamin'|マジカル☆どりーみん|Majikaru☆Dorīmin}}

|5 August 2015

|{{Nihongo|Magical☆Change|マジカル☆チェンジ|Majikaru☆Chenji}}

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  • Used as the opening theme for Jewelpet: Magical Change.{{cite web|url=https://natalie.mu/music/news/150634|title=ドロシー×GEM×X21のマジカル☆どりーみん、「ジュエルペット」OP曲発売|publisher=Natalie|language=Japanese|accessdate=June 15, 2015}}
  • Featured Nana Minamiguchi and Lana Murakami as members of Magical☆Dreamin'.
{{Nihongo|Hello・Christmas|ハロ・クリダンス|Haro・Kurisumasu}}

|{{Nihongo|Yovex|妖ベックス|Youbekkusu}}

|27 September 2017

|{{Nihongo|Hello・Christmas|ハロ・クリダンス|Haro・Kurisumasu}}

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  • Used as the ending theme for Yokai Watch.
  • Featured Chisami Ito, Yu Morioka, and Lana Murakami as members of Yovex.

References

{{reflist|30em}}

External links

  • [http://www.girls-entertainment-mixture.jp/ GEM Official Website] {{in lang|ja}}
  • [http://avexnet.jp/id/gem/ GEM Official Website (Avex network)]{{dead link|date=October 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} {{in lang|ja}}

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