Atarashii Gakko!, known in Japan as Atarashii Gakkou no Leaders (新しい学校のリーダーズ, lit. 'New School Leaders'), is a Japanese girl group formed in 2015. The group is jointly managed with Asobisystem,[2] Twin Planet and TV Asahi Music.[3] It made its Japanese debut in June 2017 under Victor Entertainment with the single "Dokubana", and its worldwide debut came in January 2021 under 88rising with the single "Nainainai".[4]
Atarashii Gakko! 新しい学校のリーダーズ | |
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Atarashii Gakko! in 2024 From left to right: Rin, Suzuka, Kanon, and Mizyu | |
Background information | |
Also known as | Atarashii Gakkou no Leaders |
Origin | Japan |
Genres | |
Years active | 2015–present |
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Members |
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Website |
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YouTube information | |
Channel | |
Years active | 2015—present |
Genre | Music |
Subscribers | 1,440,000[1] |
Total views | 332 million[1] |
On December 7, 2023, Atarashii Gakko! made their U.S. television debut, performing "Tokyo Calling" on Jimmy Kimmel Live!.[5]
On January 9, 2024, Atarashii Gakko! performed their first show at the Nippon Budokan, called "Seishun Shurai" ("Invasion of Youth").[6]
Overview
editConcept and formation
editAtarashii Gakkou no Leaders adopts a philosophy of challenging the norms of Japanese society. Positioning themselves as the representatives of Japanese youth, the group’s guiding principle states: "In a time when only exemplar citizens are acknowledged, we strive to defy a narrow-minded society by embracing individuality and freedom."[4] While the circumstances surrounding the group’s formation have never been disclosed, they stated on the radio program All Night Nippon that they had met in a supermarket discount aisle.[4]
Members
editName | Birth date (age) | Birthplace | Role |
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Mizyu (みぢゅ)[7] | [8] | December 22, 1998Tokyo[9] | kawaii-but-fierce[4] |
Rin (りん)[7] | [8] | September 11, 2001Saitama[9] | funky[4] |
Suzuka (すずか)[7] | [8] | November 29, 2001Osaka[9] | wildcard[4] |
Kanon (かのん)[7] | [8] | January 18, 2002Gunma[9] | graceful[4] |
Discography
editSingles
edit# | Title | Release date | Oricon peak position |
Albums |
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1 | Gakkou Ikeya (学校行けやあ゛) | May 13, 2017 | — | Non-album single |
2 | Dokubana (毒花) | June 7, 2017 | 84[10] | Maenarawanai |
3 | Kimiwaina'17 (キミワイナ'17) | October 25, 2017 | 190[10] | |
4 | Koi no Shadanki feat.H Zettrio (恋の遮断機 feat.H ZETTRIO) | January 23, 2018 | — | |
5 | Saishujinrui (最終人類) | February 28, 2018 | — | |
6 | Ookami no Uta (狼の詩) | August 29, 2018 | 142[11] | Wakage Gaitaru |
7 | Mayoeba Totoshi (迷えば尊し) | December 12, 2018 | — | |
8 | Koi Geba (恋ゲバ) | February 6, 2019 | — | |
9 | Otonablue (オトナブルー) | April 30, 2020 | — | Ichijikikoku |
10 | Que Sera Sera (ケセラセラ) | May 15, 2020 | — | Maningen |
11 | Koibumi (恋文) | May 22, 2020 | — | Maningen |
12 | Nainainai | January 20, 2021 | — | Non-album single |
13 | Freaks (with Warren Hue) | March 2, 2021 | — | Non-album single |
14 | Pineapple Kryptonite | September 21, 2021 | — | Snacktime |
15 | Woo! Go! | April 15, 2022 | — | Non-album single |
16 | Baby [Amazon Original] (with Seiho) | July 27, 2022 | — | Amazon Music exclusive, non-album single |
17 | Hanako | October 31, 2022 | — | Non-album single |
18 | The Edge | February 24, 2023 | — | Non-album single |
19 | Janaindayo (じゃないんだよ) | March 22, 2023 | — | Ichijikikoku |
20 | Maningen (マ人間) | August 9, 2023 | — | Maningen |
21 | Tokyo Calling | October 20, 2023 | — | AG! Calling |
22 | Toryanse (とおりゃんせ) | January 26, 2024 | — | AG! Calling |
23 | Hello | February 9, 2024 | — | The Tiger's Apprentice (Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture) |
24 | Ghostbusters: Frozen Summer | March 6, 2024 | — | Song for Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire |
Albums
edit# | Title | Release date | Oricon peak position |
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1 | Maenarawanai (マエナラワナイ) | March 20, 2018 | 187[10] |
2 | Wakage Gaitaru (若気ガイタル) | March 6, 2019 | 140[10] |
3 | AG! Calling | June 7, 2024 | — |
Extended plays
edit# | Title | Release date | Oricon peak position |
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1 | Snacktime | November 12, 2021 | — |
2 | Ichijikikoku (一時帰国) | April 12, 2023 | 3[12] |
3 | Maningen (マ人間) | August 16, 2023[13] | 7[14] |
Music videos
editYear | Title | Artist | Director | Notes |
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2015 | Kamu to Funyan tofubeats Remix (噛むとフニャン tofubeats Remix) | Atarashii Gakko! | 360° music video Collaboration with Fit's and Tofubeats[15] | |
2016 | Gakkou Ikeya (学校行けやあ゛) | Atarashii Gakko! | Yukihiro Morigaki | CM song for Koikeya[16] |
2017 | Dokubana (毒花) | Atarashii Gakko! | Masatoshi Takizawa | |
Kimiwaina'17 (キミワイナ'17) | Atarashii Gakko! | Masatoshi Takizawa | ||
2018 | Koi no Shadanki feat.H Zettrio (恋の遮断機 feat.H ZETTRIO) | Atarashii Gakko! and H Zettrio | Masatoshi Takizawa | |
Saishujinrui (最終人類) | Atarashii Gakko! | Masatoshi Takizawa | ||
Ookami no Uta (狼の詩) | Atarashii Gakko! and H Zettrio | 2Boy and Ryo Ichikawa | ||
Shoujo Gannen (少女元年) | Urbangarde and Atarashii Gakko! | Shun Murakami | ||
Piroti (ピロティ) | Atarashii Gakko! | |||
2019 | Mayoeba Totoshi (迷えば尊し) | Atarashii Gakko! | Masatoshi Takizawa | |
Koi Geba (恋ゲバ) | Atarashii Gakko! | Masatoshi Takizawa | ||
Masage Cannavaro (まさ毛カンナヴァーロ) | Atarashii Gakko! | |||
Donimo Tomaranai (どうにもとまらない) | Klang Ruler and Atarashii Gakko! | Linda Yamamoto cover | ||
Waratteyurushite (笑って許して) | Klang Ruler and Atarashii Gakko! | Akiko Wada cover | ||
2021 | Nainainai | Atarashii Gakko! | Pennacky | |
Freaks | Atarashii Gakko! and Warren Hue | Nasty Men$ah | ||
Pineapple Kryptonite | Atarashii Gakko! | Philip Atwell | ||
Intergalactic[17] | Atarashii Gakko! | Sayaka Nakane[18] | Beastie Boys cover | |
Free Your Mind | Atarashii Gakko! | Sayaka Nakane | ||
2022 | Woo! Go! | Atarashii Gakko! | Mackenzie Sheppard | Collaboration with Nike Japan |
Baby [Amazon Original] | Seiho and Atarashii Gakko! | Ran Tondabayashi | ||
Hanako | Atarashii Gakko! | Sayaka Nakane | ||
2023 | Otonablue (オトナブルー) | Atarashii Gakko! | Eri Yoshikawa | |
Janaindayo (じゃないんだよ) | Atarashii Gakko! | Sayaka Nakane | ||
Suki Lie | Atarashii Gakko! | Eri Yoshikawa | ||
Seishun Wo Kirisaku Hado (青春を切り裂く波動) | Atarashii Gakko! | Sayaka Nakane | ||
Maningen (マ人間) | Atarashii Gakko! | Eri Yoshikawa | ||
Tokyo Calling | Atarashii Gakko! | Pennacky | ||
2024 | Toryanse (とおりゃんせ) | Atarashii Gakko! | Mess | |
Ghostbusters: Frozen Summer | Atarashii Gakko! | Zumi | Song for Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire | |
FRDP (ドラ1独走) | Sheena Ringo and Atarashii Gakko! | |||
Fly High | Atarashii Gakko! | Yuichiro Saeki |
Filmography
editAnimation
edit- SNS Police (2018) as anonymous (Rin) in episode 1, Taguchi's mother (Suzuka) in episode 3, Gorgonzola (Mizyu) in episode 5, Puppy (KC) (Kanon) in episode 5, and Gorilla (Rin) in episode 6[19]
Film
editYear | Title | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
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2023 | Baby Assassins 2 Babies | Themselves | Cameo | [20] |
2022 | Captain Dissilusion, Music video VFX magic with Atarashii Gakko | Themselves | cameo | [21] |
Television
editYear | Network | Title | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
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2017 | TV Asahi | Joshu Seven | Prisoners | Cameo in episode 8 | [22] |
2018–present | NHK Educational TV | Break! | Themselves | [23] | |
2018–2019 | Television Kanagawa | Kannai Devil | Themselves | [24] |
Web
editYear | Title | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
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2019 | Suzuka's Room | Themselves | [25] | |
2020 | Record of New School's Strangeness | Themselves | [26] | |
2020–2021 | Seishun Academy | Themselves | [27][28][29] | |
2021 | Japan Youth Trilogy | Themselves | [30][31][32] | |
2022 | Music Video VFX Magic With Atarashii Gakko! | Themselves | [33] | |
2023 | Hee! Hee! Hoo! | Themselves | Episode 1 | [34] |
References
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- ^ "Watch ATARASHII GAKKO! Performs "Tokyo Calling" on Jimmy Kimmel Live!". Tokyohive. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
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- ^ 狼の詩 [Wolf poem] (in Japanese).
- ^ "一時帰国 / 新しい学校のリーダーズ". Oricon Music Ranking Lab. (in Japanese). Retrieved April 19, 2023.
- ^ "新しい学校のリーダーズ、こけし化". 音楽ナタリー (in Japanese). Natasha Inc. Retrieved 2023-07-04.
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- ^ "Koikeya enlists ATARASHII GAKKOU NO LEADERS and more for their 'Standout Project'". ARAMA! JAPAN. 26 July 2016. Archived from the original on 2020-09-18.
- ^ "ATARASHII GAKKO! revamps the Beastie Boys' classic 'Intergalactic'". liftedasia.com. Retrieved 2024-01-25.
- ^ "ATARASHII GAKKO! 新しい学校のリーダーズ Intergalactic in Japanese | N・E・W". n-e-w.biz. Retrieved 2023-06-02.
- ^ "SNSポリス". Maumau Anime Viewing Record. Archived from the original on 2021-02-01.
- ^ "Atarashii Gakko! to Appear as Themselves in Baby Assassins 2, New Song 'Janaindayo' to Serve as Theme Song". MOSHI MOSHI -NIPPON | もしもしにっぽん. 2023-01-27. Retrieved 2023-04-18.|
- ^ "Captain Dissilusion, Music video VFX magic with Atarashii Gakko". YouTube.com. 2024-08-14. Retrieved 2023-04-18.|
- ^ "セーラー服"が囚人服に! 『女囚セブン』最終回に特別エキストラして出演!". 新しい学校のリーダーズが OFFICIAL WEBSITE. 8 June 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-08-27.
- ^ ATARASHII GAKKO! - 新しい学校のリーダーズ [@japanleaders] (September 20, 2018). "噂の初レギュラー番組 NHK Eテレ #ブレイクッ! のコーナー企画放課後ソングスで この企画のみのために 新しい学校のリーダーズ むむむ 八木類 「いきものたいそう」を舞いました あのNHKさんが、ワレワレの はみ出しを最大限理解してくれた疑惑! 一緒にたいそうしよう YO https://t.co/vyycGnzBnY https://t.co/qu246tNa0i" [Rumored first regular program NHK E Tele #Break! In the corner project after school songs, he danced the new school leader's Mumumu Yagi Rui "Ikimono Taisou" just for this project. Let's do it together YO] (Tweet) (in Japanese). Archived from the original on April 4, 2023. Retrieved April 28, 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ "『1チェーン8万!?むむむのむ!』". 新しい学校のリーダーズ OFFICIAL WEBSITE. 28 September 2018. Archived from the original on 2019-04-17.
- ^ "新しい学校のリーダーズYouTube企画番組「SUZUKAの部屋」がスタート". ASOBISYSTEM. 6 March 2019. Archived from the original on 2019-03-31.
- ^ "学校で起こる様々な怪奇現象に背筋が凍る!新しい学校のリーダーズ×谷口猛『新学奇の記録』". PR TIMES. 4 May 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-05-04.
- ^ ATARASHII GAKKO! - Seishun Academy 101: Come To School With Us. 88rising. November 29, 2020. Archived from the original on March 30, 2023. Retrieved April 28, 2023 – via YouTube.
- ^ ATARASHII GAKKO! - Seishun Academy 102: Happy New Year. 88rising. December 17, 2020. Archived from the original on March 30, 2023. Retrieved April 28, 2023 – via YouTube.
- ^ ATARASHII GAKKO! - Seishun Academy 103: Japan Train Travel. 88rising. January 6, 2021. Archived from the original on March 30, 2023. Retrieved April 28, 2023 – via YouTube.
- ^ ATARASHII GAKKO! - Japan Youth Trilogy Part I: ENTRANCE INTERVIEW. 88rising. January 11, 2021. Archived from the original on March 30, 2023. Retrieved April 28, 2023 – via YouTube.
- ^ HOW TO PREPARE FOR SCHOOL EXAM. 88rising. January 14, 2021. Archived from the original on April 15, 2023. Retrieved April 28, 2023 – via YouTube.
- ^ WHEN YOUR BEST FRIEND BETRAYS YOU, WHAT DO YOU DO?. 88rising. January 18, 2021. Archived from the original on April 7, 2023. Retrieved April 28, 2023 – via YouTube.
- ^ Music Video VFX Magic With ATARASHII GAKKO!. Captain Disillusion. July 26, 2022. Archived from the original on April 9, 2023. Retrieved April 28, 2023 – via YouTube.
- ^ ATARASHII GAKKO! - 新しい学校のリーダーズ [@japanleaders] (January 26, 2023). "胎児向け 音楽エンターテインメントTVショー 【ひ~!ひ~!ふ~!】がAmazon Prime Videoにて配信開始🤰🤰👶🏻🧠☀️ エピソード1に新しい学校のリーダーズが出演!番組のために書き下ろした楽曲「BABY」も披露しています🎵 https://t.co/zp6hM546XP" [Music entertainment TV show for fetuses [Hi~! Hi~! Phew! ] is now available on Amazon Prime Video 🤰🤰👶🏻🧠☀️ The new school leaders will appear in Episode 1! The song "BABY" written for the program is also shown 🎵] (Tweet) (in Japanese). Retrieved April 28, 2023 – via Twitter.