GEM which stand for Girls Entertainment Mixture is the 3rd group from iDOL Street after SUPER☆GiRLS and Cheeky Parade.
On 25th December 2012, The group formation was announced during SUPER☆GiRLS EveryBody JUMP!! 2012 FINAL 〜X'mas Special〜 at Nakano Sun Plaza.
11 Street-sei (trainees) were selected and that a finalized line-up will be announce in June 2013. Each member is represented with their gem and color code.
GEM starting members
Left to Right: Kanazawa Yuuki (Amethyst), Morioka Yu (Citrine), Murakami Rana (Emerald), Kumashiro Jurin (Black Diamond), Uchimura Risa (Diamond), Takeda Maaya (Star Rudy), Asakawa Nana (Rose Quartz), Iyama Maho (Fire Opal), Sakamoto Hazuki (Rhodolite Garnet), Ozeki Nagi (Sapphire), Minamiguchi Nana (Aquamarine).
On 1st April 2013, 3 more members were added from Street-sei, Ito Chisami (Pearl), Oguri Kako (Alexandrite) and Hirano Sara (Peridot); bringing the number of members to 14.
On 7th April 2013, Ozeki Nagi announced her graduation and left the same day; making the number of members at 13. http://ameblo.jp/e-s...1506839133.html
On 11th June 2013, finalized line-up was announced during SUPER☆GiRLS 3rd Anniversary SP Idol Street Carnival Nippon Budokan ~Chouzetsu Shoujotachi no Chousen~ at Nippon Budokan.
10 members was selected in the finalized line-up.
The video clip shown during the announcement.
On 6th July 2015, Ito Chisami went on hiatus and return on 1st October 2015
On 18th March 2016, Iyama Maho went on hiatus and return on 13th April 2016
On 25th June 2016, Takeda Maaya went on hiatus to study in Los Angeles for 2 years, after her final activity at iDOL Street Carnival 2016 6th Anniversary 〜RE:Я|LOAD〜
On 25th June 2016, Nishida Hirari and Noguchi Monami join the group as 2nd gen during iDOL Street Carnival 2016 6th Anniversary 〜RE:Я|LOAD〜
The video clip shown during the announcement.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGn46LLRBcU
On 31st August 2016, Noguchi Monami left the group because of academic reasons
http://girls-enterta....php?id=1039862
On 22th October 2016, they announce new logo during GEM Live Mixture 2016 ~4th STAGE~
On 12th June 2017, Takeda Maaya announce the start of her Instagram in a video message during GEM 4th Anniversary Live ~YUMENO TSUBOMI~
On 12th June 2017, they announce their new logo with the theme "GEM VICTORY YEAR" at GEM 4th Anniversary Live ~YUMENO TSUBOMI~
On 18th September 2017, they announce their sub-groups "LUNA from GEM" and "SOL from GEM" with each sub-group having separate regular performance and national tour at GEM LIVE 2017~Evolve~
LUNA from GEM - Kanazawa Yuuki, Morioka Yu, Nishida Hirari, Ito Chisami, Minamiguchi Nana
SOL from GEM - Oguri Kako, Hirano Sara, Murakami Rana, Kumashiro Jurin, Iyama Maho
On 18th December 2017, it is announced that Murakami Rana and Iyama Maho will be on indefinite hiatus due to contract violations.
http://girls-enterta....php?id=1056739
On 15th January 2018, it is announced that the group will disband in spring.
https://www.nikkansp...1150000057.html
On 31st March 2018, GEM officially disbanded
http://girls-enterta....php?id=1060100
Official Site : http://girls-entertainment-mixture.jp/
Ameblo blog : http://ameblo.jp/idolstreet-gem/
Official LINE : @gem_line
SHOWROOM : 金曜日だよ!GEMなう。- https://www.showroom-live.com/gem
Members
*Reference
http://www.generasia...wiki/Gem_(group)
https://ja.wikipedia...i/GEM_(アイドルグループ)
Name: Kanazawa Yuuki (金澤有希)
Nickname: Yuukirin (ゆうきりん), Yuuchan (ゆうちゃん), Zawa (ざわ)
GEM type: Amethyst (purple) R194 G123 B212
Height: 161cm
Birthdate: May 1, 1993
Birthplace: Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan
Blood Type: AB
Hobbies: Camera trip, bus tour, going to hot springs
Special Skill: Dojo sukui, imitating dog squeal
Charm Point: Cheerful personality, left eye
Favourite food: Salmon roe, bananas, Pork belly, Yakiniku
Least favourite food: Spicy food, Sea urchin
Favorite Artist/Idol: hazzie→, Sonar Pocket, Tsuji Nozomi, Suzuki Airi
Future Dream: To become an actress who can appear in variety programs, to turn GEM into a national icon
Respected person: Bakarhythm, Takahashi Minami, Nishiuchi Mariya
Remarks: Oldest and leader, former member of Touch, former AKB48 10th Gen KKS, former e-Street SAPPORO, former e-Street TOKYO leader (3rd Gen)
Twitter: https://twitter.com/GEM_yuki_ist
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gem_yuuki/
SHOWROOM : https://www.showroom-live.com/gem0501
SHOWROOM Avatar :
After GEM
Twitter: https://twitter.com/yuuki_kanazawa
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gem_yuuki/
FRESHLIVE: https://freshlive.tv/yuki24
On 19th December 2018, She officially join SUPER GiRLS as a 4th chapter member during SUPER☆GiRLS Chou LIVE 2018 8th DEBUT Anniversary~NEW GENERATIONS!!!!~
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SG4_YUUKI
Instagram: https://www.instagra...i_kanazawa0501/
Ameblo blog: https://ameblo.jp/sg...0107922506.html
https://supergirls.j....php?id=1001906
Name: Ito Chisami (伊藤千咲美)
Nickname: Chisarun (ちさるん)
GEM type: Pearl (white) R232 G223 B152
Birthdate: May 3, 1995
Blood Type: O
Hobbies: Camera, travel, agar-making
Special Skill: Nakashima Mika impression
Charm Point: Her dimple that's in a strange place
Favourite food: Mango, cheese, mother's homemade scones
Least favourite food: Pickles, green peas, ginkgo
Favorite Artist/Idol: ANGERME, Hello! Project
Future Dream: Musical actress
Respected person: Fukuda Kanon, Okunaka Makoto
Remarks: Older sister of Team Syachihoko Ito Chiyuri, 4th All Japan Anisong Grand Prix finalists, former w-Street NAGOYA
Twitter: https://twitter.com/GEM_chisami_ist
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gem_chisami/
SHOWROOM : https://www.showroom-live.com/gem0503
SHOWROOM Avatar :
After GEM
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Chisami_Ito
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chisami_ito/
On 8th April 2018, it was announce on 7☆3(SHICHISUN) radio show that she joined 7☆3(SHICHISUN) as an exclusive member
http://shichisun.jp/news/268/
Name: Morioka Yu (森岡悠)
Nickname: Chanman (ちゃんまん)
GEM type: Citrine (yellow) R245 G255 B120
Birthdate: July 9, 1996
Blood Type: A
Hobbies: Camera, watching movies, reading, Ghibli activities
Special Skill: -
Charm Point: Smile, small stature(153cm)
Favourite food: Octopus, cheese, cream puffs, wheat gluten dengaku, Imomochi(glutinous rice cake), sweets, pancakes, fruit tarts, pudding ... many favorite food
Least favourite food: Small bony fish, bitter foods
Favorite Artist/Idol: RADWIMPS, aiko, Maroon5, Takahashi Yu
Future Dream: Actress who gives excitement and smiles to a lot of people. Wants to have a lot of activities in the future.
Respected person: Parents
Remarks: Narumiya Cinderella audition 2007 (Fukuoka) Special Jury Prize, former w-Street FUKUOKA leader (1st Gen), former e-Street TOKYO
Twitter: https://twitter.com/GEM_yu_ist
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/morioka.yu/
SHOWROOM : https://www.showroom-live.com/gem0709
SHOWROOM Avatar :
After GEM
Twitter: https://twitter.com/MORIOKA_YU79
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/morioka.yu/
Voicy: https://voicy.jp/channel/805/37905
Name: Minamiguchi Nana (南口奈々)
Nickname: Natchi (なっちー), Nacchan (なっちゃん)
GEM type: Aquamarine (blue) R200 G240 B255
Birthdate: October 5, 1997
Blood Type: B
Hobbies: Solo karaoke, solo radio, watching cat video, cleaning
Special Skill: Seiko Matsuda Mimicry, parody, imitating cat cry
Charm Point: sweat
Favourite food: Strawberry, yogurt, salad, rusk
Least favourite food: Spicy food, custard, gummy
Favorite Artist/Idol: Matsuda Seiko, SEKAI NO OWARI, Tohoshinki
Future Dream: For GEM to be big stars, a voice actor who can play a variety of roles, an actress who is loved by people of all ages
Respected person: Parents, Grandparents
Remarks: Former member of Manyo Xiao Nyan (now Osaka☆Shunkashuto), former w-Street OSAKA leader (2nd Gen)
Twitter: https://twitter.com/GEM_nana_ist
Instagram: https://www.instagra...m/millstagram7/
SHOWROOM : https://www.showroom-live.com/gem1005
SHOWROOM Avatar :
After GEM
Twitter: https://twitter.com/nanaco_minami7
Instagram: https://www.instagra...nanaco_minami7/
nana-music.com: http://nana-music.com/users/6302846/
Name: Kumashiro Jurin (熊代珠琳)
Nickname: JURIN
GEM type: Black Diamond (black) R25 G25 B25
Birthdate: December 31, 1997
Blood Type: B
Hobbies: Camera, cooking, riding bicycle, self-reflection journey alone, watching movie, novel
Special Skill: Dance(especially R & B, HipHop), Capoeira, winking
Charm Point: Pupil, smile
Favourite food: Fruit granola, CRISP SALAD WORKS salad, Kinpira, hot pot
Least favourite food: Shiitake, mushrooms, avocado
Favorite Artist/Idol: AAA, BoA, Flower, Chris Brown, Justin Bieber, Rihanna
Future Dream: An artist who is loved by everyone and can sing to touch everyone's heart. Wants to do various activities such as variety, CMs, modelling, acting in dramas and movies.
Respected person: Parents, Nishijima Takahiro, downtown, Nishiuchi Mariya
Remarks: Former member of Salijua, a-nation'09 act dancer, Dance Style Kids magazine 1st Gen, former w-Street OSAKA, former e-Street TOKYO
Twitter: https://twitter.com/GEM_jurin_ist
Instagram: https://www.instagra...jurinkumashiro/
SHOWROOM : https://www.showroom-live.com/gem1231
SHOWROOM Avatar :
After GEM
Twitter: https://twitter.com/jurin_kumashiro
Instagram: https://www.instagra...urin_kumashiro/
On 24th July 2018, She was announced as a member of a new group ONE CHANCE
On 7th October 2018, She was announced as the leader of ONE CHANCE
https://twitter.com/...921555491643393
http://one-chan.jp/p....php?id=1001841
Name: Oguri Kako (小栗かこ)
Nickname: Kakochin (かこちん), Okako (おかこ)
GEM type: Alexandrite (pink) R214 G0 B87
Birthdate: January 2, 1998
Blood Type: A
Hobbies: Room cleaning
Special Skill: Mental calculations, Hula-Hoop, bad drawing
Charm Point: Forehead, eyebrows, back finger gaps
Favourite food: Spicy foods, banana
Least favourite food: Apricot kernel tofu, scallops, mushrooms other than the Enoki, mango, fried eggs
Favorite Artist/Idol: Jang Geun Suk, Apink
Future Dream: A model who can wear many clothes and is loved by many people, live happily everyday with a smile
Respected person: Mother, choreography teacher who took care of her
Remarks: Former member of DELUXE COLORS!, a-nation'11 act dancer, former w-Street NAGOYA
Twitter: https://twitter.com/GEM_kako_ist
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ogurikako/
SHOWROOM : https://www.showroom-live.com/gem0102
SHOWROOM Avatar :
After GEM
Twitter: https://twitter.com/oguri__kako
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oguri_kako/
On 24th July 2018, She was announced as a member of a new group ONE CHANCE
http://one-chan.jp/p....php?id=1001844
Name: Murakami Rana (村上来渚)
Nickname: Rana-chin (らなちん), Mura no kami (村の神)
GEM type: Emerald (dark green) R40 G200 B90
Birthdate: January 14, 1998
Blood Type: O
Hobbies: Reading, manga, guitar, NicoNico, sweating, gym, muscle training, DJ, songwriting
Special Skill: video editing, solo TV, seafood impersonation, Funasshi impersonation
Charm Point: Singing voice, white skin
Favourite food: Grandma's teriyaki yellowtail, drained yogurt, macaroons, cheese, white meat, snacks, spring roll, Yakitori
Least favourite food: stewed pork, ginger, mustard, horseradish
Favorite Artist/Idol: Kato Miliyah, MINMI, aiko, Charisma.com, Nickelback, Masui Mio (PASSPO ☆), Tanaka Mirei (SUPER ☆ GiRLS)
Future Dream: A person who is almighty in singing, dancing, acting, modelling, variety, and everything else, a person who is energetic and bring smiles to everyone
Respected person: Funasshi, Loveli, Rola
Remarks: Former member of Tip-Lip, Diable Winter Collection catalog model, former w-Street OSAKA
Twitter: https://twitter.com/GEM_lana_ist
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gem_lana/
YouTube: https://www.youtube....bVM8KAS9_MA4rXg
SHOWROOM : https://www.showroom-live.com/gem0114
SHOWROOM Avatar :
After GEM
Twitter: https://twitter.com/murakami_lana
Instagram: https://www.instagra.../murakami_lana/
You-Tube: https://www.youtube....aBWBua8LpxrJn0w
Official site: https://www.lanaofficial.net/
Ameblo blog: https://ameblo.jp/lana-murakami
nana-music.com: https://nana-music.com/users/7380917/
Unofficial Twitter: https://twitter.com/kaerusan_lana
Name: Iyama Maho (伊山摩穂)
Nickname: Iyama (伊山), Maho (まほ), Fire Opal (ファイオパ)
GEM type: Fire Opal (orange) R255 G160 B0
Birthdate: January 13, 1999
Blood Type: B
Hobbies: HIP HOP dance
Special Skill: Tea ceremony
Charm Point: Dimples, hair colour
Favourite food: meat! salmon! fruit! cabbage!
Least favourite food: Everything that is not delicious
Favorite Artist/Idol: BIG BANG, 2NE1
Future Dream: For GEM to be a high-profile group and promote overseas, solo modelling work
Respected person: SEKAI NO OWARI
Remarks: Former e-Street TOKYO leader (2nd Gen)
Twitter: https://twitter.com/GEM_maho_ist
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gem_maho/
SHOWROOM : https://www.showroom-live.com/gem0113
SHOWROOM Avatar :
After GEM
Twitter: https://twitter.com/mhtan_44
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mhtan_44/
You-Tube: https://www.youtube....dQnEmdnXFfVeeXQ
Unofficial Twitter: https://twitter.com/mahopom_
On 23rd April 2018, it was announce that she joined DEAR KISS
https://lineblog.me/...s/13182295.html
https://dearkiss.net...es/pro_maho.pdf
Name: Hirano Sara (平野沙羅)
Nickname: Sara (沙羅)
GEM type: Peridot (light green) R174 G182 B16
Birthdate: January 18, 1999
Blood Type: O
Hobbies: Fashion, shopping, dance, western pop
Special Skill: Ballet, tap dance and freestyle
Charm Point: Lower lashes
Favourite food: Raw ham, shrimp, spicy food, natto
Least favourite food: -
Favorite Artist/Idol: BTS, Amuro Namie
Future Dream: An actress given dreams and inspiration to many people
Respected person: Mother, Grandmother, Amuro Namie
Remarks: Former member of Tip-Lip, former w-Street OSAKA
Twitter: https://twitter.com/GEM_sara_ist
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sara_hirano/
SHOWROOM : https://www.showroom-live.com/gem0118
SHOWROOM Avatar :
After GEM
Twitter: https://twitter.com/sara__hirano
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sara_hirano/
On 24th July 2018, She was announced as a member of a new group ONE CHANCE
http://one-chan.jp/p....php?id=1001842
Name: Nishida Hirari (西田ひらり)
Nickname: Hiichan (ひいちゃん)
GEM type: Star Sapphire, previously Milky Quartz
Birthdate: June 30, 2001
Blood Type: A
Hobbies: Running
Special Skill: Tsugaru Folk Song
Charm Point: Eye bag
Favourite food: Cooked food with pumpkin
Least favourite food: -
Favorite Artist/Idol: Superfly
Future Dream: To be an international singer
Respected person: Parents
Remarks: 2nd gen, Winner of junior high category for Tokyo folk song tournament sponsored by the Japan folk song association
Twitter: https://twitter.com/GEM_hirari_ist
Instagram: https://www.instagra...hirari_nishida/
SHOWROOM : https://www.showroom-live.com/gem0630
SHOWROOM Avatar :
After GEM
Twitter: https://twitter.com/hirari__nishida
Instagram: https://www.instagra...hirari_nishida/
On 24th July 2018, She was announced as a member of a new group ONE CHANCE
http://one-chan.jp/p....php?id=1001837
On hiatus to study in Los Angeles for 2 years
Name: Takeda Maya (武田舞彩)
Nickname: Maaya (まあや)
GEM type: Star Ruby (red) R230 G15 B15
Birthdate: August 21, 1998
Blood Type: O
Hobbies: Laughing, watching animals
Special Skill: Flower arrangement
Charm Point: Thick eyelashes
Favourite food: Potato, meat, rice
Least favourite food: Konmayo sushi
Favorite Artist/Idol: Daichi Miura, Tohoshinki
Future Dream: Appear in many CMs
Respected person: Parents, announcers
Remarks: Former w-Street NAGOYA
Twitter: https://twitter.com/GEM_maaya_ist
Instagram: https://www.instagra...m/maaya_takeda/
After GEM
Twitter: https://twitter.com/MAAYA_TAKEDA_
Instagram: https://www.instagra...m/maaya_takeda/
Facebook: https://www.facebook...aayatakeda0821/
You-Tube: https://www.youtube....g4lSmzZlc_GtZbg
SHOWROOM : https://www.showroom...om/maaya-takeda
LINE: https://page.line.me/maayatakeda
LINE BLOG: https://lineblog.me/maayatakeda/
From 2019 onwards
Twitter: https://twitter.com/MAAYA__TAKEDA
Instagram: https://www.instagra.../MAAYA__TAKEDA/
Profile as an Artist at Avex Management
https://avex-managem...ist/maayatakeda
Former Members
Left the group for academic reasons on 31st August 2016
Name: Noguchi Monami (野口もなみ)
Nickname: Monamin (もなみん)
GEM type: Imperial Topaz
Birthdate: December 27, 2000
Blood Type: A
Hobbies: Reading, Going to live, art gallery, museum and more
Special Skill: drawing, design, story writing
Charm Point: Small hands
Favourite food: Chocolate, pastry
Least favourite food: Fruits
Favorite Artist/Idol: Bruno Mars, Utada Hikaru
Future Dream: A person who will bring happiness to people
Respected person: Parents
Remarks: 2nd gen, former member of PARLISH, 2012 Kiratto Entertainment Challenge contest finalist, Osaka Actor Market appearance for 2013 winter, 2014 summer and 2015 spring, passed Girls Street Audition for actress talent
Twitter: https://twitter.com/GEM_monami_ist
In loving memory of the original first post by tacocheese