Fruits Zipper

Fruits Zipper (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese girl group that formed in 2022. They debuted with the digital single "Kimi no Akarui Mirai o Oikakete" in April 2022 and released their first album New Kawaii in April 2024.

2022–present: Debut and TikTok success
The formation of Fruits Zipper was officially announced on February 14, 2022, and the group's line-up was revealed on February 22. They released their debut digital single, "Kimi no Akarui Mirai o Oikakete", on April 10. Their second digital single, "Watashi no Ichiban Kawaī tokoro", was released on April 29, and later went viral on TikTok. On May 20, their third digital single, "Kanpeki Shugi de☆", was released. Their fourth digital single, "Radio Galaxy", which was produced by Yuc'e was released on July 29. From August to September, Fruits Zipper released four digital singles: "Skyfeelan", "Fre-Fru Summer!", "We are Frontier", and "Re→Try & Fly". On September 12, they held their first solo performance at Liquid Room in Tokyo. On November 11, they released their ninth digital single "Sekai wa Kimi kara Hajimaru" – the song was used as the theme song for CBC TV drama Link!. On December 31, Fruits Zipper performed overseas for the first time in Taiwan.

Their tenth digital single, "Hapi Choco", was released on February 1, 2023. They embarked on their first tour in February. On April 5, they held their first overseas concert in Taiwan. On May 4, their eleveth digital single, "Chō Medetai Song ～Konnani Shiawasede Īnokana?～", was released. On August 4, they released their twelfth digital single, "Pure in the World". They embarked on their first national tour in September. Their viral digital single "Watashi no Ichiban Kawaī tokoro" was re-released on September 13 as Fruits Zipper's first maxi-single. On October 4, they released their thirteenth digital single, "Co-Kosei", followed by their fourteenth digital single, "Kimikoi", on October 29. In December they won the New Artist Award at the 65th Japan Record Awards.

On April 10, 2024, they released their first album New Kawaii. On May 18 and 19, they held their second anniversary concerts at the Nippon Budokan.

Members

 * Amane Tsukiashi (月足 天音)
 * Karen Matsumoto (松本 かれん)
 * Mana Manaka (真中 まな)
 * Yui Sakurai (櫻井 優衣)
 * Noel Hayase (早瀬 ノエル)
 * Luna Nakagawa (仲川 瑠夏)
 * Suzuka Chinzei (鎮西 寿々歌)