CoCo was a Japanese pop idol group芸能人TOP. Oricon News. which consisted of Mikiyo Ohno, Azusa Senou, Rieko Miura, Erika Haneda, and Maki Miyamae.
History CoCo released their first single, "Equal Romance", on September 6, 1989. CoCo had a couple of their songs ("Equal Romance," "Omoide ga Ippai," and "Mou Nakanaide") as theme songs for the anime series Ranma ½. Azusa left the group in 1992 and went solo, while the other four stayed behind. Rieko and Maki released solo works but chose to remain in the group.
CoCo joined Ribbon, Qlair and a few solo idols for the "Otomejuku" concert. They performed Shochuu Omimai Moushiagemasu, among other songs.
Their final single "You're My Treasure" was released before they disbanded on August 3, 1994.
Discography Singles #TitleRelease dateOriconシングル売上TOP14作品. Oricon News.Album1September 6, 19897Strawberry2January 24, 199043May 17, 19903CoCo Ichiban!4September 5, 19903Snow Garden5"Live Version"January 1, 19913STRAIGHT6April 10, 19913CoCo Ichiban!7July 31, 19914—8December 4, 19917Share9April 17, 19927—10August 5, 19929Sylph11November 20, 19921012April 21, 199320Sweet & Bitter13November 3, 199337—14July 6, 199417Sweet & Bitter
Albums
Studio albums Strawberry (1990)CoCo / ストロベリー (廃盤). CDJournal. Oricon number 2アルバム売上TOP8作品. Oricon News. Snow Garden (1990)CoCo / スノウ・ガーデン (廃盤). CDJournal. Oricon number 5 STRAIGHT (1991)CoCo / ストレート (廃盤). CDJournal. Oricon number 9 Share (1992)CoCo / Share (廃盤). CDJournal. Oricon number 13 Sylph (1992)CoCo / シルフ (廃盤). CDJournal. Oricon number 29 Sweet & Bitter (1994)CoCo / スウィート&ビター (廃盤). CDJournal. Oricon number 28
Compilation albums (1991)CoCo / CoCo1番! (廃盤). CDJournal. Oricon number 12 (1993)CoCo / パーソナルベスト (廃盤). CDJournal. series (2001) (2008) (2010) (2008)
Special albums (1994) (as SAMPLE BATTLERS TOKYO featuring CoCo)CoCo / モダンどうよう (廃盤). CDJournal.
References CoCo(Idol). CDJournal. パラダイスGoGo!! 乙女塾出身 "CoCo" 80年代最後に芽吹いた5人の少女たち. Re:minder. 11 October 2020. 解散から30年...「CoCo」三浦理恵子&宮前真樹の近影に反響「三浦理恵子推しでした」「30年かぁ。早いもんですね」「泣けてくる」. 西スポWEB OTTO!. 3 October 2024.
External links Official website (in Japanese) CoCo at MusicBrainz