Hello! Project 2016 SUMMER

Hello! Project 2016 SUMMER was Hello! Project's annual summer concert tour. It ran from July 16 to September 3, 2016.
The concert tour was split into two series:
*Hello! Project 2016 SUMMER ~Sunshine Parade~
*Hello! Project 2016 SUMMER ~Rainbow Carnival~
The DVD and Blu-ray of the concert tour were released on November 23, 2016.
==Setlist==
==DVD/Blu-ray Tracklist==
==Featured Members==
*MC: 
;℃-ute
*Yajima Maimi
*Nakajima Saki
*Suzuki Airi
*Okai Chisato
*Hagiwara Mai
;Morning Musume '16
*9th Gen: Fukumura Mizuki, Ikuta Erina
*10th Gen: Iikubo Haruna, Ishida Ayumi, Sato Masaki, Kudo Haruka
*11th Gen: Oda Sakura
*12th Gen: Ogata Haruna, Nonaka Miki, Makino Maria, Haga Akane
;ANGERME
*1st Gen: Wada Ayaka
*2nd Gen: Nakanishi Kana, Takeuchi Akari, Katsuta Rina
*3rd Gen: Murota Mizuki, Aikawa Maho, Sasaki Rikako
*4th Gen: Kamikokuryo Moe
*5th Gen: Kasahara Momona
;Juice=Juice
*Miyazaki Yuka
*Kanazawa Tomoko
*Takagi Sayuki
*Miyamoto Karin
*Uemura Akari
;Country Girls
*Tsugunaga Momoko
*Yamaki Risa
*Morito Chisaki
*Ozeki Mai
*Yanagawa Nanami
*Funaki Musubu
;Kobushi Factory
*Fujii Rio
*Hirose Ayaka
*Nomura Minami
*Ogawa Rena
*Hamaura Ayano
*Taguchi Natsumi
*Wada Sakurako
*Inoue Rei
;Tsubaki Factory
*Yamagishi Riko
*Ogata Risa
*Niinuma Kisora
*Tanimoto Ami
*Kishimoto Yumeno
*Asakura Kiki
;Hello Pro Kenshuusei
*17th Gen: Ichioka Reina, Kaga Kaede
*19th Gen: Inoue Hikaru
*20th Gen: Dambara Ruru
*22nd Gen: Onoda Saori, Horie Kizuki
*23rd Gen: Takase Kurumi
*24th Gen: Ono Mizuho, Maeda Kokoro, Kanatsu Mizuki
*25th Gen: Ono Kotomi, Kodama Sakiko, Yonemura Kirara, Kiyono Momohime
; (7/24 Opening Act)
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;Hello Pro Kenshuusei Hokkaido (7/30 Opening Act)
*Oota Haruka
*Sato Hikari
*Ishiguri Kanami
*Kawano Minori
*Kitagawa Ryo
*Kudo Yume
*Yamazaki Mei
===Absentees===
*Funaki Musubu of Country Girls missed the August 6 and 7 shows at Nakano Sun Plaza due to being diagnosed with mumps."カントリー・ガールズ 船木結に関して" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2016-08-02.
*Wada Sakurako of Kobushi Factory missed the August 6 and 7 shows at Nakano Sun Plaza, and the August 11 show at Fukuoka Civic Hall due to poor health."​こぶしファクトリー 和田桜子に関してのお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2016-08-05."こぶしファクトリー 和田桜子に関してのお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2016-08-09.
==Concert Schedule==
Date 	Venue 	Prefecture	Doors Open	Curtain	Version
July 16 	NGK Spark Plug Civic Center Forest Hall(日本特殊陶業市民会館 フォレストホール) 	Aichi 	17:30 	18:30 	Sunshine Parade
July 17 	NGK Spark Plug Civic Center Forest Hall(日本特殊陶業市民会館 フォレストホール) 	Aichi 	13:45 	14:45 	Rainbow Carnival
July 17 	NGK Spark Plug Civic Center Forest Hall(日本特殊陶業市民会館 フォレストホール) 	Aichi 	17:30 	18:30 	Sunshine Parade
July 23 	ORIX Theater(オリックス劇場) 	Osaka 	13:45 	14:45 	Sunshine Parade
July 23 	ORIX Theater(オリックス劇場) 	Osaka 	17:30 	18:30 	Rainbow Carnival
July 24 	ORIX Theater(オリックス劇場) 	Osaka 	13:30 	14:30 	Rainbow Carnival
July 30 	Nitori Bunka Hall(ニトリ文化ホール) 	Hokkaido 	15:30 	16:30 	Sunshine Parade
August 6 	Nakano Sun Plaza(中野サンプラザ) 	Tokyo 	13:45 	14:45 	Rainbow Carnival
August 6 	Nakano Sun Plaza(中野サンプラザ) 	Tokyo 	17:30 	18:30 	Sunshine Parade
August 7 	Nakano Sun Plaza(中野サンプラザ) 	Tokyo 	10:00 	11:00 	Sunshine Parade
August 7 	Nakano Sun Plaza(中野サンプラザ) 	Tokyo 	13:45 	14:45 	Rainbow Carnival
August 7 	Nakano Sun Plaza(中野サンプラザ) 	Tokyo 	17:30 	18:30 	Sunshine Parade
August 11 	Fukuoka Civic Hall(福岡市民会館) 	Fukuoka 	15:30 	16:30 	Sunshine Parade
August 20 	Nakano Sun Plaza(中野サンプラザ) 	Tokyo 	13:45 	14:45 	Sunshine Parade
August 20 	Nakano Sun Plaza(中野サンプラザ) 	Tokyo 	17:30 	18:30 	Rainbow Carnival
August 21 	Nakano Sun Plaza(中野サンプラザ) 	Tokyo 	10:00 	11:00 	Rainbow Carnival
August 21 	Nakano Sun Plaza(中野サンプラザ) 	Tokyo 	13:45 	14:45 	Sunshine Parade
August 21 	Nakano Sun Plaza(中野サンプラザ) 	Tokyo 	17:30 	18:30 	Rainbow Carnival
August 27 	Sendai Sunplaza Hall(仙台サンプラザホール) 	Miyagi 	16:30 	17:30 	Sunshine Parade
September 3	Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen HBG Hall( 広島文化学園HBGホール) 	Hiroshima 	15:00 	16:00 	Sunshine Parade
==Trivia==
*On April 28, it was announced that Country Girls' member Inaba Manaka would not be be participating in the concert tour due to going on hiatus in order to rest from asthma relapse."カントリー・ガールズ 稲場愛香に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2016-04-28. However, on August 4, Inaba announced that she had graduated from the group due to the lack of improvement in her condition."​カントリー・ガールズ 稲場愛香に関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2016-08-04.
*This is the first Hello! Project concert tour since 2011 to not feature Suzuki Kanon, the first since 2012 to not feature Tamura Meimi and the first since 2014 not to feature Inaba Manaka.
*On June 8, staff opened up an email address (shuffle-unit@ufg.co.jp), asking fans to send in ideas of what shuffle units they want to see during the Rainbow Carnival concerts of the tour."Hello! Project 2016 SUMMER ～Rainbow Carnival～ ・ 「あなたが見たいシャッフルユニット」を募集します！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2016-06-08. The deadline to submit ideas was June 15, and results were announced on the Hello! Project website on July 8."Hello! Project 2016 SUMMER ～Rainbow Carnival～ ･ 「あなたが見たいシャッフルユニット」の組み合わせ発表！" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2016-07-08.
*℃-ute member Okai Chisato could only participate as an MC for the July 16 and 17 shows due to recovery from vocal cord nodule surgery, but returned to performing afterwards."報告です！ 岡井ちゃん" (in Japanese). ℃-ute Official Blog. 2016-07-07.
*At the opening concert, it was announced that Hello Pro Kenshuusei member Kasahara Momona joined ANGERME as the new 5th generation member."アンジュルムに新メンバー“プリプリ桃尻”笠原桃奈" (in Japanese). Nikkan Sports. 2016-07-16.
*On August 20, following the initial announcement posted on the Hello! Project website in the morning,"℃-uteに関するお知らせ" (in Japanese). Hello! Project. 2016-08-20."Announcement concerning ℃-ute." UP-FRONT LINK. 2016-08-20. ℃-ute made their first on-stage announcement of their June 2017 disbandment during the opening MC of the Sunshine Parade concert. They also announced that this was their last Hello! Project concert tour.
*The DVD and Blu-ray of the concerts were recorded on August 21.https://twitter.com/shimizun_musume/status/767221855149170688
==Gallery==
Yajimamaimisummer2016.jpg|Yajima Maimi
Nakajimasakisummer2016.jpg|Nakajima Saki
Suzukiairisummer2016.jpg|Suzuki Airi
|Okai Chisato
|Hagiwara Mai
Fukumuramizukisummer2016.jpg|Fukumura Mizuki
Ikutaerinasummer2016.jpg|Ikuta Erina
Iikuboharunasummer2016.jpg|Iikubo Haruna
Ishidaayumisummer2016.jpg|Ishida Ayumi
Satomasakisummer2016.jpg|Sato Masaki
|Kudo Haruka
|Oda Sakura
|Ogata Haruna
|Nonaka Miki
Makinomariasummer2016.jpg|Makino Maria
Hagaakanesummer2016.jpg|Haga Akane
Wadaayakasummer2016.jpg|Wada Ayaka
Nakanishikanasummer2016.jpg|Nakanishi Kana
Takeuchiakarisummer2016.jpg|Takeuchi Akari
Katsutarinasummer2016.jpg|Katsuta Rina
Murotamizukisummer2016.jpg|Murota Mizuki
Aikawamahosummer2016.jpg|Aikawa Maho
Sasakirikakosummer2016.jpg|Sasaki Rikako
Kamikokuryomoesummer2016.jpg|Kamikokuryo Moe
Kasaharamomonasummer2016.jpg|Kasahara Momona
Miyazakiyukasummer2016.jpg|Miyazaki Yuka
Kanazawatomokosummer2016.jpg|Kanazawa Tomoko
Takagisayukisummer2016.jpg|Takagi Sayuki
Miyamotokarinsummer2016.jpg|Miyamoto Karin
Uemuraakarisummer2016.jpg|Uemura Akari
Tsugunagamomokosummer2016.jpg|Tsugunaga Momoko
Yamakirisasummer2016.jpg|Yamaki Risa
Moritochisakisummer2016.jpg|Morito Chisaki
Ozekimaisummer2016.jpg|Ozeki Mai
Yanagawananamisummer2016.jpg|Yanagawa Nanami
Funakimusubusummer2016.jpg|Funaki Musubu
Fujiiriosummer2016.jpg|Fujii Rio
Hiroseayakasummer2016.jpg|Hirose Ayaka
Nomuraminamisummer2016.jpg|Nomura Minami
Ogawarenasummer2016.jpg|Ogawa Rena
Hamauraayanosummer2016.jpg|Hamaura Ayano
Taguchinatsumisummer2016.jpg|Taguchi Natsumi
Wadasakurakosummer2016.jpg|Wada Sakurako
Inouereisummer2016.jpg|Inoue Rei
Yamagishirikosummer2016.jpg|Yamagishi Riko
Ogatarisasummer2016.jpg|Ogata Risa
Niinumakisorasummer2016.jpg|Niinuma Kisora
Tanimotoamisummer2016.jpg|Tanimoto Ami
Kishimotoyumenosummer2016.jpg|Kishimoto Yumeno
Asakurakikisummer2016.jpg|Asakura Kiki
Ikuta Erina-643134.jpg|Ikuta Erina
Kasahara Momona-641502.jpg|Kasahara Momona
H!PSummer2016-SunshineParade-1.jpg|Opening Sunshine Parade concert on July 16
H!PSummer2016-KasaharaMomona-2.jpg|Announcement of new ANGERME member Kasahara Momona
H!PSummer2016-KasaharaMomona-1.jpg|Kasahara Momona
H!PSummer2016-KasaharaMomona-3.jpg
Summer2016-HPKHokkaido-intro.jpg|Hello Pro Kenshuusei Hokkaido introductions on July 30
KSSHok160730.jpg|Hello Pro Kenshuusei Hokkaido performing "Oheso no Kuni Kara Konnichiwa"
H!PSummer2016-CuteDisbandment-pic1.jpg|℃-ute announcing their June 2017 disbandment on stage for the first time on August 20
H!PSummer2016-FinalConcert-pic1.jpg|End of the tour on September 3
==References==
==External Links==
*Concert Schedule (Archived)
*Goods
*Discography:
**DVD: Hello! Project, UP-FRONT WORKS
**BD: Hello! Project, UP-FRONT WORKS
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