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[[File:Happiness_-_Sexy_Young_Beautiful_promo.jpg|thumb|250px|Happiness promoting their latest release "[[Sexy Young Beautiful]]".]]
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[[File:Happiness_-_Chao Chao_promo.jpg|thumb|250px|Happiness promoting "[[Chao Chao]]".]]
This is a list of trivias, statics and curiosities of the group [[Happiness]].
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This is a list of trivia, statistics and curiosities of the group [[Happiness]].
   
 
==Trivias==
 
==Trivias==
* Happiness is the first original girlgroup created and debuted by [[LDH]] ([[Dream]] was initially from avex trax before coming to LDH).
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* Happiness is the first original girlgroup debuted by [[LDH]] ([[Dream]] was initially from avex trax before joining LDH).
* They initally started with 5 members: [[SAYAKA]], [[KAEDE]], [[KAREN]], [[MIMU]] and [[MIYUU]]. In 2009, with the ''LDH DREAM GIRLS AUDITION 2008'' auditions, [[YURINO]] was added to the group. This line-up released the indie DVD single "[[Happy Talk]]" in October 21 of the same year.
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* They initially started with 5 members: [[SAYAKA]], [[KAEDE]], [[KAREN]], [[MIMU]] and [[MIYUU]]. In 2009, with the ''LDH DREAM GIRLS AUDITION 2008'' auditions, [[YURINO]] was added to the group. This line-up released the indie DVD single "[[Happy Talk]]" on October 21 of the same year.
* [[Sugieda Mayu]] was technically an original member of Happiness although she was only added to the group in December 25, after the release of "Happy Talk".
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* [[Sugieda Mayu]] is technically counted as an original member of Happiness although she was only added to the group on December 25, 2009, after the release of "Happy Talk".
 
* [[SAYAKA]] is called as the dance leader of both Happiness and [[E-girls]].
 
* [[SAYAKA]] is called as the dance leader of both Happiness and [[E-girls]].
* Their current best selling single is "[[Holiday]]", while "[[Friends]]" is the lowest.
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* Their current best selling single is "[[Holiday]]", while "[[Friends]]" is the lowest. "[[GOLD]]" is their best peaking single, being the group's first #1 single and release.
 
* [[MIMU]] was supposed to participate on their fourth single "[[We Can Fly]]" but she announced hiatus before the single's announcement.
 
* [[MIMU]] was supposed to participate on their fourth single "[[We Can Fly]]" but she announced hiatus before the single's announcement.
 
* They're the only group to not have any of their songs included on [[E-girls]]' releases.
 
* They're the only group to not have any of their songs included on [[E-girls]]' releases.
* They're currently the only group to start as indies.
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* They're currently the only group who started activities as an indie group.
 
* [[Suda Anna]] and [[Kawamoto Ruri]] were initially E-girls members only before being added to Happiness. They're currently the only E-girls' members to be added to the units.
 
* [[Suda Anna]] and [[Kawamoto Ruri]] were initially E-girls members only before being added to Happiness. They're currently the only E-girls' members to be added to the units.
* Happiness is currently the only group of E-girls to have changed major labels. From 2009 to 2012 they were signed on Universal Music Japan, being part of the sublabel UNIVERSAL SIGMA. In 2013 they moved from UNIVERSAL SIGMA to NATUYAWAVE RECORDS. In 2014, they officially left Universal Music and signed to avex trax's sublabel [[rhythm zone]], same label of [[E-girls]] and groupmate [[Dream]].
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* Happiness is currently the only group of E-girls to have changed major labels. From 2009 to 2012 they were signed on Universal Music Japan, being part of the sublabel UNIVERSAL SIGMA. In 2013 they moved from UNIVERSAL SIGMA to NATUYAWAVE RECORDS. In 2014, they left Universal Music and signed to [[rhythm zone]], same label of [[E-girls]] and groupmate [[Dream]].
** Their page on Universal Music Japan is still open and appears they are signed to EMI Music Japan, but that's because NATUYAWAVE RECORDS got merged to EMI, although they're not (and never signed) with EMI.
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** Their page on Universal Music Japan is still open and appears they are signed to EMI Music Japan, but it is due to NATUYAWAVE RECORDS's merge to EMI.
 
** "[[Sunshine Dream ~Ichido Kiri no Natsu~]]" is their only release while being on NATUYAWAVE RECORDS.
 
** "[[Sunshine Dream ~Ichido Kiri no Natsu~]]" is their only release while being on NATUYAWAVE RECORDS.
* Happiness and [[Flower]] released their fifth singles ("Sunshine Dream ~Ichido Kiri no Natsu~" and "[[Taiyou to Himawari]]" respectively) on the same day, August 7, 2013, as part of [[wikipedia:Musha shugyō|Musha Shugyo]].
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* Happiness and [[Flower]] released their fifth singles ("Sunshine Dream ~Ichido Kiri no Natsu~" and "[[Taiyou to Himawari]]" respectively) on the same day, August 7, 2013, as part of the groups' ''Musha Shugyo''.
 
* There's no releases of the group with the 8-member line-up. Although [[Sugieda Mayu]] returned from her hiatus she didn't participated on the Musha Shugyo, stated as she still wasn't fully ready to participate on the performances with the group. She appeared on the last day of the Musha Shugyo and performed a cover of [[EXILE]]'s song "Love, Dream, Happiness" with the group and Flower.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMmu1jnebZw</ref>
 
* There's no releases of the group with the 8-member line-up. Although [[Sugieda Mayu]] returned from her hiatus she didn't participated on the Musha Shugyo, stated as she still wasn't fully ready to participate on the performances with the group. She appeared on the last day of the Musha Shugyo and performed a cover of [[EXILE]]'s song "Love, Dream, Happiness" with the group and Flower.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMmu1jnebZw</ref>
 
==Line-up changes==
 
;October 2008 - July 2009 (initial line-up)
 
* [[SAYAKA]], [[KAEDE]], [[KAREN]], [[MIMU]], [[MIYUU]]
 
 
; July 2009 - December 2009 (indie debut, 6 members)
 
* SAYAKA, KAEDE, KAREN, MIMU, MIYUU, [[YURINO]]
 
 
; December 2009 - December 2011 (major debut, 7 members)
 
* SAYAKA, KAEDE, KAREN, MIMU, MIYUU, YURINO, [[MAYU]]
 
 
; December 2011 - August 2012 (6 active members)
 
* SAYAKA, KAEDE, KAREN, MIYUU, YURINO, MAYU <small>([[MIMU]] announced hiatus of the group)</small>
 
 
; August 2012 - May 2013 (5 active members, 6 overall)
 
* SAYAKA, KAEDE, KAREN, MIYUU, YURINO <small>(MAYU announced hiatus in August 2012, MIMU left the group in October of the same year)</small>
 
 
; May 2013 - April 2014 (8 members)
 
* SAYAKA, Kaede, Fujii Karen, MIYUU, YURINO, Sugieda Mayu, [[Suda Anna]], [[Kawamoto Ruri]] <small>(Suda Anna and Kawamoto Ruri added, Mayu returns from her hiatus)</small>
 
 
; April 2014 - present (7 members)
 
* SAYAKA, Kaede, Fujii Karen, MIYUU, YURINO, Suda Anna, Kawamoto Ruri <small>(Sugieda Mayu leaves the group in April 12, 2014)</small>
 
 
==Release timeline==
 
* October 21, 2009: DVD single "[[Happy Talk]]" <small>(indie release)</small>
 
* February 9, 2011: first major single "[[Kiss Me]]" <small>(major debut)</small>
 
* April 27, 2011: second major single "[[Friends]]".
 
* August 17, 2011: third major single "[[Wish]]".
 
* May 16, 2012: fourth major single "[[We Can Fly]]".
 
* June 20, 2012: first album ''[[Happy Time]]'' <small>(last release under UNIVERSAL SIGMA)</small>
 
* August 7, 2013: fifth major single "[[Sunshine Dream ~Ichido Kiri no Natsu~]]" <small>(first and only release under NATUYAWAVE RECORDS)</small>
 
* May 28, 2014: sixth major single "[[JUICY LOVE]]" <small>(first release under rhythm zone)</small>
 
* November 11, 2014: seventh major single "[[Seek A Light]]".
 
* October 14, 2015: eighth major single "[[Holiday]]".
 
* February 3, 2016: ninth major single "[[Sexy Young Beautiful]]".
 
* October 12, 2016: second album ''[[GIRLZ N' EFFECT]]''.
 
   
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 08:11, 13 May 2020

Happiness - Chao Chao promo

Happiness promoting "Chao Chao".

This is a list of trivia, statistics and curiosities of the group Happiness.

Trivias

  • Happiness is the first original girlgroup debuted by LDH (Dream was initially from avex trax before joining LDH).
  • They initially started with 5 members: SAYAKA, KAEDE, KAREN, MIMU and MIYUU. In 2009, with the LDH DREAM GIRLS AUDITION 2008 auditions, YURINO was added to the group. This line-up released the indie DVD single "Happy Talk" on October 21 of the same year.
  • Sugieda Mayu is technically counted as an original member of Happiness although she was only added to the group on December 25, 2009, after the release of "Happy Talk".
  • SAYAKA is called as the dance leader of both Happiness and E-girls.
  • Their current best selling single is "Holiday", while "Friends" is the lowest. "GOLD" is their best peaking single, being the group's first #1 single and release.
  • MIMU was supposed to participate on their fourth single "We Can Fly" but she announced hiatus before the single's announcement.
  • They're the only group to not have any of their songs included on E-girls' releases.
  • They're currently the only group who started activities as an indie group.
  • Suda Anna and Kawamoto Ruri were initially E-girls members only before being added to Happiness. They're currently the only E-girls' members to be added to the units.
  • Happiness is currently the only group of E-girls to have changed major labels. From 2009 to 2012 they were signed on Universal Music Japan, being part of the sublabel UNIVERSAL SIGMA. In 2013 they moved from UNIVERSAL SIGMA to NATUYAWAVE RECORDS. In 2014, they left Universal Music and signed to rhythm zone, same label of E-girls and groupmate Dream.
    • Their page on Universal Music Japan is still open and appears they are signed to EMI Music Japan, but it is due to NATUYAWAVE RECORDS's merge to EMI.
    • "Sunshine Dream ~Ichido Kiri no Natsu~" is their only release while being on NATUYAWAVE RECORDS.
  • Happiness and Flower released their fifth singles ("Sunshine Dream ~Ichido Kiri no Natsu~" and "Taiyou to Himawari" respectively) on the same day, August 7, 2013, as part of the groups' Musha Shugyo.
  • There's no releases of the group with the 8-member line-up. Although Sugieda Mayu returned from her hiatus she didn't participated on the Musha Shugyo, stated as she still wasn't fully ready to participate on the performances with the group. She appeared on the last day of the Musha Shugyo and performed a cover of EXILE's song "Love, Dream, Happiness" with the group and Flower.[1]

See Also

References