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“Iconoi Joy Grand Thanksgiving” by 3 groups “=LOVE”, “≠ME” and “≒JOY” produced by Rino Sashihara begins today! On the first day, ≒JOY will hold “≒JOY Mini Mini Sports Day”! !
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“=LOVE”, “≠ME”, and “≒JOY” produced by Rino Sashihara. Today, the “Iconoijoy Grand Thanksgiving” held by three groups opened at Shinagawa Prince Hotel Stellar Ball. The “Ikonoi Joy Grand
Thanksgiving” will be held for a total of 6 days from today until September 18th (Monday, holiday), with 10 performances with each group having a theme. (9/16 is a closed day)
[Image 2: https://prtimes.jp/i/13546/3885/resize/d13546-3885-ffd58a0bbd3cc96eab81-1.jpg&s3=13546-3885-803cc5868bd37c34a1421ede900cc16f-1478×1108.jpg] Today, the “≒JOY Mini Mini Sports Day” was held by ≒JOY. “≒JOY Mini-Mini Sports Day” is an event where groups are divided into two teams and compete in a competitive game for the winning team to receive a “Disneyland 1-Day Passport” as a reward. (Red team: Jurie Aida, Kano Amano, Aoi Onishi, Manami Ozawa, Mai Takahashi, Aizuki Yamano / White team: Ayumi Ichihara, Reion Ezumi, Mizuki Daishinda, Riko Fujisawa, Yuka Murayama, Kyoka Yamada) The members tried their best to compete in rare and unusual events that were full of entertainment, and the fans in attendance got involved and had a great time.
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During the “10-meter dash”, which uses the width of the stage to its fullest to compete for speed, while throwing balls, when the song ≒JOY was played, they moved to the performance zone and performed a dance. When the music stops, the ball toss is resumed again, and the team with the most balls at the end wins, the “Dancing Ball Throw”, and the theme (item) given to them is borrowed from the fans in the audience. Two teams competed in five events, including the “Borrowed Items Race” and the “Tricycle Relay,” a relay race in which a tricycle is used as a baton.
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“It’s an honor for ≒JOY to be the top batter on the first day of the Ikonoi Joy Grand Thanksgiving Festival. Today, we were divided into white and red teams and faced off against each other, and I think we were able to further deepen our group bonds. Thank you for coming today. ” Leader Ozawa talked about his impressions of the event and concluded “≒JOY Mini-Mini Sports Day.”
Tomorrow, September 13th (Wednesday), “=LOVE Pajama Game Party” and “#Mirinya Girls’ Party Have Fun with Princesses Only (Heart)” will be held.
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■≒JOY Info
★New song “Sono wa Exalt” Music Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x68AnwPpT-s
Lyrics: Rino Sashihara
Composer: Ryuichi Takagi
Arrangement: APAZZI
Sound Director: Takayuki Yayama (Sony Music)
Recorded by Sony Music Studios Tokyo
[MUSIC VIDEO]
Director: Eiki Takahashi
Choreography: CRE8BOY
Costume cooperation: Okuma Shokai
★Release
≒JOY debut mini album “Title to be determined”
Release date: January 17, 2024 (Wednesday)!
Distribution release on Wednesday, July 19, 2023
6th Song “Oozora, Byunto”
https://nearly-equal-joy.lnk.to/Ozora.ByunTo
Distribution release on Wednesday, September 6, 2023
7th Song “Beyond that is Exalt”
★LIVE
≒JOY 1st tour
【schedule】
Monday, December 25, 2023 @ Zepp Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture Tuesday, December 26, 2023 @ Zepp Osaka Bayside, Osaka Prefecture Thursday, January 4, 2024 @ Zepp Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture
January 12, 2024 (Friday) @Tokyo・Zepp Haneda
★Profile
Rino Sashihara teamed up with Yoyogi Animation Gakuin to produce her ideal idol, and this is the third group following “=LOVE” and “≠ME” (Not Equal Me). birth. The final audition was held on January 30, 2022, and on March 29, 2022, along with the members’ announcement, producer Rino Sashihara herself announced that the group’s name would be “≒JOY.” The name “≒JOY” is filled with Rino Sashihara’s wish that “I want the members and the fans who support them to feel joy and happiness when they meet.”
Official HP https://nearly-equal-joy.jp/
Official X (old twitter) https://twitter.com/Nearlyequal_joy Official YouTube channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_qmQbqvW6UES3NT780l2Pg
■Ikonoi Joy Info
★Product information
Wednesday, July 26, 2023 Release!
Video product “Ikonoijoy 2022”
★”Ikonoi Joy Big Thanksgiving”
Date: September 12th (Tuesday) to September 18th (Monday/holiday), 2023 *10 performances in total
Venue: Shinagawa Prince Hotel Stellar Ball
・September 12th (Tuesday) “≒JOY Mini Mini Sports Day” Doors open 18:00/Starts 19:00
≒JOY is divided into two teams and competes in the “10m dash” and “tricycle relay”!
・September 13th (Wednesday) “=LOVE Pajama Game Party” Doors open 14:00/Starts 15:00
Members in pajamas have a party night with games and dancing! ”#Mirinyato Girls’ Party Let’s have fun with just the princess (Heart)” Doors open 18:00/Start 19:00
Mirinya’s fashion check and makeup class! And even love banners! ? ・September 14th (Thursday) “=LOVE Sana Morohashi Solo Concert” Doors open 18:00/Starts 19:00
A solo concert that has been a dream of Saka Morohashi for many years! Finally held!
・September 15th (Friday) “≠ME Choir” Doors open 14:00/Starts 15:00 A school slapstick comedy about the noi me chorus club aiming for the national choir competition!
“≒JOY Karaoke Tournament” Doors open 18:00/Starts 19:00
Members in plain clothes will sing karaoke! We will sing for 90 minutes! That’s all!
・September 17th (Sunday) “Dokyumentary Obu Nottoi Call Me” Doors open 13:00/Starts 14:00
A documentary project that will make you laugh and cry, looking back on the history of Noimee with videos and games! ?
“≠ME Karaoke Tournament” Doors open 17:00/Starts 18:00
Members in plain clothes will sing karaoke! We will sing for 90 minutes! That’s all!
・September 18th (Monday/Holiday) “=LOVE Autumn Festival” Doors open 13:00/Starts 14:00
The members in yukata have fun with their fans at the shrine’s autumn festival! “=LOVE Karaoke Tournament” Doors open 17:00/Starts 18:00
Members in plain clothes will sing karaoke! We will sing for 90 minutes! That’s all!
More details about this release:
https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000003885.000013546.html