What is Morning Musume?
Q: What is Morning Musume?
A: Morning Musume is a Japanese girl group that is considered an "idol group". They are known for their upbeat songs, but they also have sad and angry songs.
Q: Who manages the group?
A: The group is managed by Tsunku, who writes all the lyrics and most of the music for their songs, as well as produces them.
Q: How successful was Morning Musume in Japan?
A: For several years, Morning Musume was the best-selling female group in Japan. However, their sales dropped later on due to various factors such as losing popular members or decisions made by Tsunku or someone else at Hello! Project or Up-Front Works. In recent years though, they have regained some of their popularity in Japan and gained more foreign fans.
Q: What other name can be used to refer to Morning Musume?
A: Another name that can be used to refer to Morning Musume is Momusu (モー娘。).
Q: What company do they belong to?
A: Morning Musume belongs to the Hello! Project company.
Q: Is it true that unlike other idols, they can dance and sing well?
A: Yes, it's true that unlike other idols, they can dance and sing well which has helped them distance themselves from the "idol" stereotype.