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Members

* : Vocalist * : Vocalist * : Vocalist * : DJ

Discography

Albums

Singles

References

External links

Official site
{{Authority control Japanese pop music groups Avex Group artists Toy's Factory artists 1993 establishments in Japan Musical groups established in 1993 Musical groups from Tokyo