was a sub-unit of the Japanese idol girl group Morning Musume and associated with Hello! Project. It was formed by Up-Front Promotion in November 1999 as the second sub-group of Morning Musume.
Members First generation Kei Yasuda Sayaka Ichii Maki Goto
Second generation Kei Yasuda (Leader) Maki Goto Hitomi Yoshizawa
Third generation Hitomi Yoshizawa (Leader) Makoto Ogawa Ayaka Kimura (from Coconuts Musume)
Legacy
In 2009, Petit Moni was revived as a Hello! Project Shuffle Unit under the name . Its new lineup consisted of Cute members Saki Nakajima and Mai Hagiwara; and Erina Mano. The "V" in its name is for "victory." The group released songs for Hello! Project's compilation albums Champloo 1: Happy Marriage Song Cover Shū and Petit Best 10.
Discography Singles No. Title Release date Charts Album JPN 1 25 November 1999 1Two weeks at No. 1Certification (RIAJ): Million Zenbu! Petitmoni 2 26 July 2000 1 3 28 February 2001 1 4 14 November 2001 2
Albums No. Title Details Charts JPN 1 Released: 21 August 2002 Label: Zetima Formats: CD etc. 1
Compilation tracks Together! - "Chokotto Love (2001 Version)" Petit Best 3 - "Chokotto Love (2003 Version)" Petit Best 4 - "Wow Wow Wow" Chanpuru 1: Happy Marriage Song Cover Shū - "Kimi ga Iru Daki de" Petit Best 10 - "Pira! Otome no Negai"
Live Only Songs Chokotto LOVE (Petitmoni V) BABY! Koi ni KNOCK OUT (Petitmoni V) Uwaki na Honey Pie (Petitmoni V) WOW WOW WOW (Petitmoni V)
References
External links Petitmoni discography on the Up-Front Works website