Juice=Juice

Juice=Juice (pronounced as ジュースジュース) is a Japanese pop group under Hello! Project. They were originally formed on February 3, 2013 by five members from Hello Pro Kenshuusei and a member from the SATOYAMA movement unit GREEN FIELDS.
Juice=Juice's highest selling single is "'Hitori de Ikiraresou' tte Sore tte Nee, Homete Iru no? / 25sai Eien Setsu" with 82,030 reported copies sold while their lowest selling major label single is "Senobi / Date ja nai yo Uchi no Jinsei wa" with 32,391 reported copies sold.
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==Members==
==History==
thumb|Juice Juice, March 2014
===2013: Formation and Major Debut===
On February 3, during the Hello! Project Tanjou 15 Shuunen Kinen Live 2013 Fuyu ~Bravo!~ show in Fukuoka, Juice=Juice was announced as a new unit, consisting of Miyazaki Yuka, Kanazawa Tomoko, Takagi Sayuki, Otsuka Aina, Miyamoto Karin and Uemura Akari, with each member representing a fruit."ハロプロ研修生内、新ユニット結成のお知らせ。" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2013-02-03. (Archived) The unit was unnamed until February 25, when the name and member colors were revealed."ハロプロ研修生新ユニットに関して" (in Japanese). Tsunku Official Blog. 2013-02-25.TommyVD. "New Hello! Project Unit named 「Juice=Juice」." Hello! News Service. 2013-02-25.
On March 2, Juice=Juice made their debut as a group at the Hello! Project Haru no Dai Kansha Hinamatsuri Festival 2013, where they also announced and performed their first indies single "Watashi ga Iu Mae ni Dakishimenakya ne". Their debut indies single was pre-released on March 31 in respect to Hello Pro Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2013 ~3gatsu no Nama Tamago Show!~. The single had a general release on April 3, 2013 and reached #25 in the weekly Oricon charts, selling 2,275 in its debut week.TommyVD. "Watashi ga Iu Mae ni Dakishimenakya ne – Oricon First Week." Hello! News Service. 2013-04-10.
From March 16 to May 21, Juice=Juice was the opening act for parts of the Morning Musume Concert Tour 2013 Haru Michishige☆Eleven SOUL ~Tanaka Reina Sotsugyou Kinen Special~.TommyVD. "Juice=Juice – Morning Musume Opening Act". Hello! News Service. 2013-03-13. On April 20, they were the opening act for the opening day of ℃-ute Concert Tour 2013 Haru ~Treasure Box~ in Kanagawa Prefecture.TommyVD. "~Treasure Box~ Tour – Opening Act". Hello! News Service. 2013-04-11.
On May 5, they performed and pre-released their second indies single "Samidare Bijo ga Samidareru" at the Hello Pro Kenshuusei Happyoukai 2013 ~Haru no Koukai Jitsuryoku Shindan Test~ event.TommyVD. "H!P Trainees – Fanclub Recital & Juice=Juice Second Single". Hello! News Service. 2014-03-31. Following the Kenshuusei event, Juice=Juice had their first fanclub event at Nakano Sun Plaza later that day.TommyVD. "Juice=Juice – First Fanclub Event". Hello! News Service. 2013-04-01. "Samidare Bijo ga Samidareru" later had a proper general release on June 12.TommyVD. "Samidare Bijou ga Samidareru – General Release". Hello! News Service. 2013-05-17.
On May 19, it was announced during Hello! Project Yaon Premium Live ~Soto Fest~ that Hello Pro Kenshuusei would be releasing their second indies single titled "Ten Made Nobore!" on June 8 with Juice=Juice.TommyVD. "Hello! Project Premium Live – Coverage." Hello! News Service. 2014-05-19. The single is officially counted as Juice=Juice's third indies single. Juice=Juice and Hello Pro Kenshuusei had a release event for the single on June 13.TommyVD. "H!P Trainees featuring Juice=Juice – Release Event." Hello! News Service. 2013-06-11.
On June 13, the group's major debut was announced for summer 2013, with the single "Romance no Tochuu".TommyVD. "Juice=Juice – Major Debut." Hello! News Service. 2013-06-13. The same day, Miyazaki Yuka was announced as the group's leader, while Kanazawa Tomoko as sub-leader."Juice=Juiceメジャーデビュー決定のお知らせ！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2013-06-13. (Archived) They also switched labels from to hachama.
On July 5, it was announced that Otsuka Aina had withdrawn from both Hello Pro Kenshuusei and Juice=Juice due to contractual issues with her family.UP-FRONT PROMOTION. "Juice=Juice 大塚愛菜に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project Fanclub. 2013-07-05. Juice=Juice resumed activities as a 5 member group.
As a fresh new group, Juice=Juice participated on various shows and events: UmiFesta OGA Song on July 14,TommyVD. "Juice=Juice & The Possible – UmiFesta OGA." Hello! News Service. 2013-06-28. Harajuku Dream JOL Festa on July 30,TommyVD. "Juice=Juice – JOL Festa." Hello! News Service. 2013-07-14. BAYLINE GO! GO! radio show on August 7,TommyVD. "Juice=Juice – Public Radio Event & Magazine." Hello! News Service. 2013-08-01. Pony Canyon's Ponikyan! Idol Club Thanksgiving ~Rival no Rival wa Idol~ on September 1,TommyVD. "Juice=Juice – Ponikyan! Idol Club Thanksgiving." Hello! News Service. 2013-08-09. Nagoya TV's Fall 2013 Idol Festival on September 29.TommyVD. "Juice=Juice – Nagoya TV Festival." Hello! News Service. 2013-09-03.
On August 9, Juice=Juice began their mini live tour titled Juice=Juice Fresh Festival 2013. The tour concluded on August 28. On August 21, Juice=Juice held a fanclub event titled Juice=Juice Ouen Kikaku 2013.8 ~Miracle x Juice x Box~ in Tokyo.TommyVD. "Juice=Juice – Fanclub Event." Hello! News Service. 2013-07-12.
Juice=Juice was the opening act for ℃-ute Budokan Concert 2013 "Queen of J-POP ~Tadori Tsuita Onna Senshi~" on September 9 and 10.TommyVD. "Juice=Juice – °C-ute Opening Act." Hello! News Service. 2013-08-31. Juice=Juice also had handshake events prior to the Budokan concert showings.TommyVD. "Juice=Juice – Budokan Events." Hello! News Service. 2013-09-06.
On September 11, their debut single, "Romance no Tochuu / Watashi ga Iu Mae ni Dakishimenakya ne (MEMORIAL EDIT) / Samidare Bijo ga Samidareru (MEMORIAL EDIT)", was released. The single debuted at #2 in the weekly Oricon charts with 37,213 copies sold.TommyVD."Romance no Tochuu – Oricon First Week." Hello! News Service. 2013-09-19.
On October 3, Juice=Juice began broadcasting their first regular radio show titled We are Juice=Juice on bayFM.TommyVD. "Juice=Juice – First Radio Show". Hello! News Service. 2013-09-26.
From October 12 to November 17, Berryz Koubou and Juice=Juice performed in a joint live house tour, titled Naruchika 2013 Aki Berryz Koubou x Juice=Juice.TommyVD. "Berryz Kobo & Juice=Juice – Joint Tour." Hello! News Service. 2013-08-06.
On November 22, it was announced that Juice=Juice won a New Artist Award and were nominated for the Best New Artist Award at the 55th Japan Record Awards."第55回『レコ大』候補発表 V3かかるAKB、HIRO勇退のEXILEら" (in Japanese). ORICON STYLE. 2013-11-22. The event took place on December 30, but they did not win.
On December 5, Juice=Juice released their 2nd single "Ijiwaru Shinai de Dakishimete yo / Hajimete wo Keiken-chuu". It became their highest selling single with 45,834 copies sold.
===2014===
On February 27, Juice=Juice released their first group photobook titled Juice=Juice 1st OFFICIAL PHOTO BOOK. 
On March 19, Juice=Juice released their 3rd single, "Hadaka no Hadaka no Hadaka no KISS / Are Kore Shitai!".
On March 21, Juice=Juice's first solo live tour, Juice=Juice First Live Tour 2014 News=News ~Kakuchi yori Otodoke Shimasu!~, was announced. The tour began on June 13 and concluded in December.
On May 24 and 25, Juice=Juice held their first fanclub tour titled Juice=Juice 1st Fanclub Tour ~Miracle×Juice×Bus~ in Yamanashi.
On July 30, Juice=Juice released their 4th single, titled "Black Butterfly / Kaze ni Fukarete".TommyVD. "Juice=Juice to release new single." Hello! News Service. 2013-06-01.
On September 23, Juice=Juice performed at the PINK!SS & Kopinks! Special Live 2014 ~Uso Mitai na Kyou~."【構成演出】「ピンクス＆コピンクス！スペシャルライブ2014～嘘みたいな今日～」" (in Japanese). Kodama Ameko Official Website. 2014-08-20.
On October 1, Juice=Juice released their 5th single, titled "Senobi / Date ja nai yo Uchi no Jinsei wa".
On November 8, Juice=Juice performed at Ajinomoto Stadium. Former Morning Musume member Fujimoto Miki and her son Toranosuke went to watch Juice=Juice's performance."Ｊｕｉｃｅ＝Ｊｕｉｃｅ　元気補給　「味スタ６耐」でライブ" (in Japanese). CHUNICHI Web. 2014-11-09.
From November 19 to 24, Juice=Juice starred in their first musical Koisuru Hello Kitty.
===2015===
On April 8, Juice=Juice released their 6th single, titled "Wonderful World / Ça va ? Ça va ?". It was their first single to reach #1 on the Oricon Weekly Chart, as well as their first single to not be produced by Tsunku.
On May 2 during the opening concert of the Juice=Juice First Live Tour 2015 ~Special Juice~ at Nakano Sun Plaza, Juice=Juice announced their first studio album First Squeeze! would be released on July 15. They also announced their goal to perform at Nippon Budokan in 2016 and their plan to reach it by performing 220 shows across Japan."【ライブレポート】Juice=Juice、初のホール単独公演を聖地・中野サンプラザで開催。次の目標は日本武道館" (in Japanese). BARKS. 2015-05-03.
On May 30, Juice=Juice was invited to perform at the live event @ JAM 2015."「@ JAM 2015」にJ=J、TPD、鳴海杏子、Machico" (in Japanese). Natalie. 2015-04-13.
On June 21, Juice=Juice began their goal to perform 220 shows by fall 2016 with the Juice=Juice LIVE MISSION 220 ~Code1→Begin to Run~ concert tour.
On October 8, it was announced Juice=Juice would be starring in a 2016 Fuji TV drama titled Budokan about a fictional 5-member idol unit called NEXT YOU. During the production of the show, which began in November, many of Juice=Juice's lives, events, and appearances were as NEXT YOU."つんく♂実在アイドルを架空アイドルでプロデュース" (in Japanese). Nikkan Sports. 2015-10-08.
===2016===
On February 3, Juice=Juice released their seventh single, and their first as NEXT YOU, titled "Next is you! / Karada Dake ga Otona ni Nattan ja nai".
On February 6, Juice=Juice's first TV drama Budokan premiered on Fuji TV. Another version, with 15 minute longer episodes of the drama, premiered on BS SKY PerfecTV! on February 10.
On March 12, Juice=Juice performed at the PINK!SS & Kopinks! Last Live 2016 MOMENT memories/memorize."ピンクス＆コピンクス！ラストライブ2016　イベント" (in Japanese). Shizuoka Asahi TV. "ピンクス＆コピンクス！ラストライブ2016 | Live/Event" (in Japanese). The World Standard Official Website. 2015-11-29.
On May 4, it was announced via video, during the Juice=Juice LIVE MISSION 220 ~Code3 Special→Growing Up!~ at Nakano Sun Plaza and on Hello! Project Station, that Juice=Juice would hold their first concert at Nippon Budokan on November 7 after completing 220 shows as part of the LIVE MISSION 220 project."Juice=Juice、11・7に日本武道館公演が決定 ドラマでも目指した目標実現に涙" (in Japanese). ORICON STYLE. 2016-05-04."アンジュルムイベント&マナー、J=Jライブ&お知らせ、研修生リハ、石田ヘアアレンジ MC：牧野真莉愛・船木結【ハロ！ステ#167】" (in Japanese). Hello! Project Station (via YouTube). 2016-05-04.
On October 26, Juice=Juice released their 8th single, "Dream Road ~Kokoro ga Odoridashiteru~ / KEEP ON Joshou Shikou!! / Ashita Yarou wa Bakayarou".
===2017===
On March 11 and 12, Juice=Juice held their second fanclub tour, Juice=Juice Fanclub Tour ~Miracle×Juice×Bus 2~ in Izu.
On April 26, Juice=Juice released their 9th single "Jidanda Dance / Feel! Kanjiru yo".
On May 19, Juice=Juice released the digital song "Goal ~Ashita wa Acchi da yo~".
On June 16, they released another digital song "Jouro".
On June 26, it was announced through a special episode of Hello! Project Station that Dambara Ruru and Yanagawa Nanami, as a concurrent member from Country Girls, have joined Juice=Juice as new members and would begin activities in the group in the Hello! Project 2017 SUMMER concert tour"ハロ！ステ号外 ～ハロー！プロジェクト2017新体制決定スペシャル～" (in Japanese). Hello! Project Station (via YouTube). 2017-06-26."ハロー！プロジェクト 新体制について" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2017-06-26."[EN Concerning the new organization in Hello! Project]." UP-FRONT LINK. 2017-06-26. and Juice=Juice LIVE AROUND 2017 ~Seven Horizon~.Kanazawa Tomoko. "♪.リハ 金澤朋子" (in Japanese). Juice=Juice Official Blog. 2017-07-11.
On August 23, Juice=Juice released their first digital single "Fiesta! Fiesta!".
===2018===
On April 18, Juice=Juice released their 10th single, "SEXY SEXY / Naite Ii yo / Vivid Midnight".
On June 13, it was revealed that Inaba Manaka had joined Juice=Juice as a new member and would begin activities with the group in the Hello! Project 20th Anniversary!! Hello! Project 2018 SUMMER concert tour."【ハロ！ステ#274】稲場愛香今後の活動について、モー娘。20周年企画、モー娘。12期定点観測、ハロプロ研修生LIVE、新グループ加入メンバー発表、ランチ MC：尾形春水 " (in Japanese). Hello! Project Station. 2018-06-13."稲場愛香 Juice=Juice加入のお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2018-06-13.
On August 1, they released their second studio album Juice=Juice#2 -¡Una más!-.
On November 2, Yanagawa Nanami announced that she would be graduating from the group and Hello! Project in March 2019."梁川奈々美 卒業に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2018-11-02.
On December 21, leader Miyazaki Yuka announced that she had decided to graduate from Juice=Juice and Hello! Project at the end of their 2019 spring tour."Juice=Juice 宮崎由加からのお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project Station. 2018-12-21."Juice=Juice宮崎由加 卒業に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2018-12-21.
===2019===
On February 13, Juice=Juice released their 11th single and Yanagawa Nanami's last, titled "Bitansan / Potsuri to / Good bye & Good luck!".
On March 11, Yanagawa graduated from Hello! Project in the Juice=Juice & Country Girls LIVE ~Yanagawa Nanami Sotsugyou Special~ at Zepp Tokyo."Juice=Juice＆カントリー・ガールズ、東西で梁川奈々美ラストライブ" (in Japanese). natalie. 2018-12-11."梁川奈々美、Juice=Juice＆カントリー・ガールズから卒業！「これからも、私は大丈夫です！」" (in Japanese). Pop'n'roll. 2019-03-11.
On March 22, it was announced that Juice=Juice was appointed as an official supporter for the Aidorisai 2019 ~Idol Matsuri~ contest along with ANGERME, Up Up Girls (Kakko Kari), The World Standard, and Chuning Candy."ももクロ佐々木彩夏「愛踊祭2019」アンバサダー就任、史上最多の公式サポーターも発表" (in Japanese). natalie. 2019-03-23.
On June 5, they released their 12th single and Miyazaki Yuka's last, titled "'Hitori de Ikiraresou' tte Sore tte Nee, Homete Iru no? / 25sai Eien Setsu".
On June 12, it was announced in episode #293 of Hello! Project Station that Kanazawa Tomoko was chosen as the new leader and Takagi Sayuki as the new sub-leader following Miyazaki Yuka's graduation on June 17.Kanazawa Tomoko. "♪.Juice=Juice新体制！ 金澤朋子" (in Japanese). Juice=Juice Official Blog. 2019-06-12.Takagi Sayuki. "新体制発表。 高木紗友希" (in Japanese). Juice=Juice Official Blog. 2019-06-12. Miyazaki also announced that new member(s) from Hello Pro Kenshuusei would be joining the group and they would be revealed on the group's official YouTube channel on June 14 at 9:00 PM JST."【ハロ！ステ#293】Juice=Juice 新体制発表！、アンジュルムツアードキュメント、ハロプロ研修生紹介Movie！ MC：勝田里奈＆笠原桃奈" (in Japanese). Hello! Project Station. 2019-06-12.
On June 14, it was revealed that Hello Pro Kenshuusei Hokkaido member Kudo Yume and Hello Pro Kenshuusei member Matsunaga Riai have joined Juice=Juice as new members. They had their first on-stage introduction as group members at Miyazaki Yuka's graduation concert,"Juice=Juice 新メンバー発表スペシャル" (in Japanese). Juice=Juice (via YouTube). 2019-06-14."Juice=Juice 新メンバー決定！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2019-06-14. and they were also introduced on stage during the Hello! Project 2019 SUMMER concert tour from July 13.Kanazawa Tomoko. "♪.正解発表！イベント決定！アー写更新！メンバーカラー！ 金澤朋子" (in Japanese). Juice=Juice Official Blog. 2019-07-12.
On June 17, Miyazaki Yuka graduated from Juice=Juice and Hello! Project in the Hello Pro Premium Juice=Juice CONCERT TOUR 2019 ~JuiceFull!!!!!!!~ FINAL Miyazaki Yuka Sotsugyou Special at Nippon Budokan."【イベントレポート】宮崎由加、武道館で卒業「弱気な私を、Juice=Juiceが強くしてくれました」" (in Japanese). Pop'n'Roll. 2019-6-17.
On August 4, Juice=Juice performed at rockin'on presents ROCK IN JAPAN FESTIVAL 2019 on the BUZZ STAGE."「rockin'on presents ROCK IN JAPAN FESTIVAL 2019」出演時間・ステージ決定！！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2019-06-19. (Archived)"Juice=Juice（2019/08/04）ROCK IN JAPAN FESTIVAL 2019 クイックレポート" (in Japanese). rockin'on.com. 2019-08-04.
From November 3, Juice=Juice appeared as themselves in the NHK BS Premium drama Yuganda Hamon, which has a central character that is a fan of the group."NHKプレミアムドラマ『歪んだ波紋』にJuice=Juice出演決定！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2019-08-23.
On December 29, they performed at rockin'on presents COUNTDOWN JAPAN 19/20 held at Makuhari Messe."「rockin'on presents COUNTDOWN JAPAN 19/20」アンジュルム、Juice=Juice出演決定！！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2019-10-16. (Archived)
===2020===
On February 10, it was announced that Miyamoto Karin would graduate from Juice=Juice and Hello! Project at the end of Juice=Juice CONCERT TOUR 2020 Haru in order start activities as a soloist."Juice=Juice 宮本佳林の卒業に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2020-02-10."Juice=Juice 宮本佳林からのお知らせ " (in Japanese). Hello! Project Station (via YouTube). 2020-02-10. It was also announced that the group would release a new single on April 1 titled "Pop Music / Suki tte Itte yo", which included a cover of 's most recent single ""."Juice=Juice4/1発売 13th sg「ポップミュージック/好きって言ってよ」発売決定！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2020-02-10.
On April 1, it was announced through their mini-live livestream promoting "Pop Music / Suki tte Itte yo" that former Kobushi Factory member Inoue Rei would be joining Juice=Juice as a new member.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FSff9JgH2pA She was set to officially begin activities after Miyamoto Karin's graduation.
On April 21, it was announced that Funaki Musubu and Miyamoto Karin's graduations set for June 2020 would be postponed to a later date due to the government's declaration of emergency following the spread of COVID-19 getting worse. Both stated that they wanted to graduate in front of an audience, and thus made the decision to postpone their graduations."Juice=Juice 宮本佳林、アンジュルム 船木結 の卒業延期について" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2020-04-21.
On October 23, it was announced that Miyamoto's graduation concert was rescheduled for December 10 at Nippon Budokan."卒業公演について✩.*˚宮本佳林" (in Japanese). Juice=Juice Official Blog. 2020-10-23.
===2021===
On January 20, it was announced through Hello! Project Station and the official Hello! Project website that Juice=Juice and Tsubaki Factory would be holding a joint new member audition titled Hello! Project "Juice=Juice" "Tsubaki Factory" Goudou Shin Member Audition. The audition opened to applicants on January 22, and the application period would end on March 1. An audition website opened on January 22 with more details."ハロー！プロジェクト「Juice=Juice」「つばきファクトリー」合同新メンバーオーディション開催！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2021-01-20.
On February 12, it was announced that Takagi Sayuki has left the group and Hello! Project."高木紗友希のJuice=Juiceでの活動終了に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2021-02-12.
On April 28, the group released their 14th single, "DOWN TOWN / Ganbarenai yo". This is their first single to include Inoue Rei, and first to not include Takagi Sayuki and Miyamoto Karin. The single was originally scheduled to be released on March 24, but due to Takagi's departure, the release date was postponed to April 28."Juice=Juice『DOWN TOWN/がんばれないよ』発売日変更のお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2021-02-15.
On July 7, it was announced through Hello! Project Station that Hello! Project "Juice=Juice" "Tsubaki Factory" Goudou Shin Member Audition winner Irie Risa, and Hello Pro Kenshuusei members Arisawa Ichika and Ebata Kisaki has joined the group as new members."「Juice=Juice」「つばきファクトリー」 新メンバー決定！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2021-07-07.
On October 6, Kanazawa Tomoko announced that she would be graduating from the group and Hello! Project on November 24 to focus on the treatment of her endometriosis."Juice=Juice 金澤朋子の卒業に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2021-10-06.
On November 24, the group held their first concert at Yokohama Arena, titled Juice=Juice Concert 2021 ~FAMILIA~ Kanazawa Tomoko Final. This was also the first concert to feature the new members and Kanazawa's graduation concert. In the concert, Uemura Akari was announced as the group's new leader following Kanazawa's graduation.
On December 22, the group released their single "Plastic Love / Familia / Future Smile", which is the first to feature the new members and Kanazawa's last."Juice=Juice 15thシングル 2021年12月22日(水)発売決定！！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2021-10-09.
On December 31, during the Hello! Project Year-End Party 2021 ~GOOD BYE & HELLO!~ <Juice=Juice Premium>, Inaba Manaka and Dambara Ruru were both appointed as the group's new sub-leaders.
===2022===
On January 2, it was announced at the Hello! Project 2022 Winter ~LOVE & PEACE~ and the official Hello! Project website that Juice=Juice and Morning Musume would be holding a joint new member audition titled Hello! Project "Morning Musume '22" "Juice=Juice" Goudou Shin Member Audition. The audition opened to applicants on January 2, and the application period would end on February 9. An audition website was also opened in the same day with more details."ハロー！プロジェクト「モーニング娘。'22」「Juice=Juice」合同新メンバーオーディション開催！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2022-01-02.
On March 18, Inaba Manaka announced that she would graduate from Juice=Juice and Hello! Project on May 30 in the final concert of the Hello! Project 2022 Spring CITY CIRCUIT Juice=Juice CONCERT TOUR ~terzo~ at Nippon Budokan.Juice=Juice 稲場愛香の卒業に関するお知らせ (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2022-03-18.
On April 20, Juice=Juice released their third studio album, terzo.
On June 29, it was announced through Hello! Project Station that Hello! Project "Morning Musume '22" "Juice=Juice" Goudou Shin Member Audition winner Endo Akari, and Hello Pro Kenshuusei member Ishiyama Sakura has joined the group as new members."「モーニング娘。'22」「Juice=Juice」新メンバー決定のお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2022-06-29.
On November 23, the group released their 16th single "Zenbu Kakete GO!! / Eeny Meeny Miny Moe ~Koi no Rival Sengen~". It is their first release to feature new members Ishiyama Sakura and Endo Akari.
On November 28, it was announced that members Uemura Akari, Dambara Ruru, Arisawa Ichika, Ebata Kisaki, and Endo Akari were diagnosed with . Uemura reported symptoms on the 26th, Dambara, Ebata, and Endo reported symptoms on the 27th, and Arisawa began feeling unwell at dawn on the 28th. They each took a PCR test and tested positive. As a result, the Juice=Juice CONCERT TOUR ~final: nouvelle vague~ set to be held on November 29 was cancelled."Juice=Juiceメンバー新型コロナウイルス感染に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2022-11-28. On November 29, it was announced that Kudo Yume and Ishiyama Sakura had also tested positive for COVID-19."Juice=Juice メンバーの新型コロナウイルス感染に関するご報告" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2022-11-29.
===2023===
On May 23, it was announced that Hello Pro Kenshuusei member Kawashima Mifu has joined the group as a new member. She will be formally introduced to the public at the Juice=Juice 10th ANNIVERSARY CONCERT TOUR ~10th Juice at BUDOKAN~ on May 29."ハロー！プロジェクト25周年を迎えて各グループへの新メンバー加入のお知らせを致します。" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2023-05-23.
On July 12, the group released their 17th single, "Pride Bright / FUNKY FLUSHIN'".
On August 16, it was announced that Uemura Akari would be graduating from the group and Hello! Project at the end of the group's upcoming spring concert tour in 2024."2024年に予定されている春ツアーをもって" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2023-08-16.
On October 11, Juice=Juice released their first compilation album in commemoration of the group's 10th anniversary, Juicetory, featuring 2023 re-recordings of some of their representative songs."Juice=Juice ベストセレクションアルバム 2023年10月11日(水)発売決定！！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2023-08-27.
From October 27 to November 12, Juice=Juice held a special exhibition titled 10th de Kanpai!! in honor of the group's 10th anniversary. "Juice=Juice結成＆デビュー10周年を祝う企画展「10thで乾杯!!」決定" (in Japanese). natalie. 2023-09-08.
===2024===
On May 15, the group released their 18th single, "Tokyo Blur / Naimono Love / Oaiko". Kawashima Mifu did not participate on this single as she was diagnosed with sudden hearing loss and was on medical hiatus during the production of it.https://twitter.com/JuiceJuice_uf/status/1771450710367904003
On April 19, it was announced that Kawashima Mifu would be resuming activities with the opening concert of the Juice=Juice Concert Tour 2024 1-LINE on April 20 as her symptoms have eased and she was able to obtain the consent of her doctor to resume her activities. Her condition would continue to be monitored and precautions would be taken if necessary.
On June 8, it was announced that Dambara Ruru would become the new leader and Inoue Rei the new sub-leader of the group after Uemura Akari's graduation on June 14.Uemura Akari. "ラストホールコン…植村あかり" (in Japanese). Juice=Juice Official Blog. 2024-06-08.
==Activities Outside Japan==
Juice=Juice performed outside of Japan for the first time on October 3 and 4, 2015 in Taipei and Hong Kong as part of the LIVE MISSION 220 project.
On February 11 and 12, 2017, Juice=Juice was invited to perform at the @JAMxTALE in HongKong 2017."「@JAMxTALE in HongKong 2017」Juice=Juice出演決定！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2016-12-20.
On April 12, 2017, Juice=Juice announced they would hold a world tour in the fall with concerts in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Mexico, Thailand, and Malaysia."ハロ！ステリニューアル！J=JMV2曲&コメント、モー娘。'17ドキュメント、研修生紹介、アンジュ中西MV紹介、J=J宮崎ヘアアレンジ、Q&Aコーナー MC：宮本佳林、山木梨沙【ハロ！ステ#214】" (in Japanese). Hello! Project Station (via YouTube). 2017-04-12."Juice＝Juice新曲衣装は石田純一をイメージ？" (in Japanese). News Walker. 2017-04-26. The tour's title was later announced as Juice=Juice LIVE AROUND 2017 ~World Tour~, and it would start on September 8 in Mexico City. Concerts in Indonesia and Taiwan were also added to the tour."Juice=Juiceワールドツアーのタイトル変更と、梁川奈々美と段原瑠々のツアー参加決定及び公演詳細変更と追加のお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2017-08-04. (Archived) Instead of full concerts, in Malaysia, they performed in the JAPAN x MALAYSIA Friendship Concert 2017,"Line Up Artist (JAPAN) : Juice=Juice." Friendship Concert (via Facebook). 2017-07-12. and in Indonesia, they performed a free mini concert at the Taste of the World festival."PIK Avenue - Taste of The World." PIK Avenue (via YouTube). 2017-09-18.
On June 2 and 3, 2017, the group was invited to perform at Viral Fest Asia 2017 in Bangkok, Thailand."[EN Short report of Juice=Juice performance during VIRAL FEST ASIA 2017 in Thailand]." UP-FRONT LINK. 2017-06-07.
After they completed their first seven shows of the Juice=Juice LIVE AROUND 2017 ~World Tour~ in October 2017, Juice=Juice announced they would also tour South America that December.Miyazaki Yuka. "決 宮崎由加" (in Japanese). Juice=Juice Official Blog. 2017-10-11. They performed at the IDOL♡LOVE event in Peru, then held a concert in Chile. Afterwards, the groups performed in two Brazilian cities, São Paulo and Fortaleza, of the which the latter took place at the Sana Fest anime convention."「Juice=Juice LIVE AROUND 2017～World Tour～」南米ツアー詳細決定！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2017-10-18.
On December 16, 2018, Juice=Juice held a Christmas event in Hong Kong at the Tai Po Mega Mall"香港のショッピングホールで、Juice=Juiceイベント出演決定！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2018-12-12. (Archived) and were guest performers at the Big Honor Entertainment 30th Anniversary Dinner alongside former Morning Musume member Michishige Sayumi.Kanazawa Tomoko. "♪.香港満喫日記 金澤朋子" (in Japanese). Juice=Juice Official Blog. 2018-12-16.
On March 24, 2019, Juice=Juice performed in the ROCK ON JAPAN 2019 music event in Hong Kong."香港で行われる音楽イベント「ROCK ON JAPAN 2019」に、Juice=Juice出演決定！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2018-12-06. (Archived)https://twitter.com/UpFrontLink/status/1109401043698253825
In early June 2020, Juice=Juice was set to hold an overseas travel tour in as part of the Japan-Russia Regional Cultural Exchange 2020-2021."日露地域交流年2020-2021 モーニング娘。'20、Juice=Juiceと過ごす、一番近いヨーロッパ、ロシア “ウラジオストク” ツアー決定！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2020-01-23. On April 21, it was announced that all June concerts and events were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic."コンサートツアー、ライブハウス公演の開催中止のお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2020-04-21.
==Group Name Origin==
Juice=Juice was named by Tsunku. According to him Juice=Juice's concept should be cool and sexy. He named it with the hope that it would be a unit that was fresh and full of personality forever. Still, the fact that it is not bright and cheerful childish, It is a good stretch while mature, to COOL, and can produce a sense of youth sizzle.
==Discography==
==Publications==
==Works==
==Awards==
*[2014.11.22] 55th Japan Record Awards - New Artist Award
==Trivia==
*Even after their official debut, Tsunku said members could be added to the group.
**This became true in 2017, when Yanagawa Nanami and Dambara Ruru joined the group.
*Tsunku shortens their name as "Juu=Juu".
*Miyazaki Yuka was the only member to not have been a former member of Hello Pro Kenshuusei or Hello Pro Kenshuusei Hokkaido until Irie Risa joined in July 2021. 
*All five original members participated in SATOYAMA movement units.
*When they were an indies group, the members incorporated their member colors in jewelry and socks in their singles.
*They were the only group in Hello! Project to have fruits as their member colors. As of June 2017, and the addition of Yanagawa Nanami and Dambara Ruru, the group dropped the fruit concept in favor of assigning traditional color names.
*They were the first Hello! Project group to release a triple A-side single and the first to release a major single without a B-side.
*The members declared October 10 to be "JuuJuu no Hi", or "Juice=Juice Day", as the number 10 is read as "juu" in Japanese.
*Juice=Juice was the first Hello! Project unit to be created under .
*Yanagawa Nanami and Inaba Manaka were both members of Country Girls. However, while Yanagawa was a concurrent member during her tenure in Juice=Juice, Inaba was already graduated from Country Girls during her own tenure in Juice=Juice.
*Coincidentally, Kudo Yume and Matsunaga Riai's given names end in 愛 despite the readings being different, and they debuted at the same time.
**Similarly, Irie Risa and Ebata Kisaki's names end in 咲, and debuted at the same time.
*In November 2021, Uemura Akari became the last remaining member from the original lineup. She graduated from the group in June 2024.
==Total Sales Count==
Year	Yearly Group Sales	Yearly Collab Sales	Total Sales
2013	92,899 	0 	92,899
2014	114,451 	1,735 	209,085
2015	58,060 	0 	267,145
2016	82,205 	0 	349,350
2017	36,530 	0 	385,880
2018	75,872 	0 	461,754
2019	148,201 	0 	609,955
2020	45,986 	0 	655,941
2021	94,580 	0+ 	750,521
2022	62,971 	0+ 	813,492
2023	69,937 	0 	883,429
2024	TBA 	0 	TBA
==References==
==External Links==
*Juice=Juice Official Profile
*Juice=Juice Official YouTube Channel
*Juice=Juice Official Blog
*Social Media Pages: Facebook, Google+, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok
*Wikipedia: , 
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