Trefle
Trefle (トレフル, Torefuru) was a Japanese project group formed by Second Shot in 2013. The group featured voice and stage actresses from various talent agencies and were promoted through the online radio program A&G Girls Project Trefle. The group's original line-up consisted of Yui Kano, Yui Ishikawa, Chihiro Ikki, Yukari Goto, Minami Takahashi, and Marina Tanoue. Nanami Kashiyama, Eri Suzuki, Karin Takahashi, and Ayumi Takamune were added as members in April 2014. The group disbanded on October 5, 2016.
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Origin | Japan |
Genres | Anison
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Years active | 2013–2016 |
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Website | trefle |
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History
Trefle was created as a girl group featuring voice actresses Yui Kano, Yui Ishikawa, Chihiro Ikki, Yukari Goto, Minami Takahashi, and Marina Tanoue, who are all part of different talent agencies. The group was promoted through the online radio program A&G Girls Project Trefle.[1] Trefle released their first album, Anison Kamikyoku + ChainChro on October 23, 2013,[2] which also featured a collaboration with Chain Chronicle.[3][4] In April 2014, Nanami Kashiyama, Eri Suzuki, Karin Takahashi, and Ayumi Takamune were added as members.[1] On September 26, 2014, they released their second album, Anison Kamikyoku +.[5]
Afterwards, Trefle changed labels from Second Shot to Feel Mee. On November 18, 2015, they released their first single, "Butter-Fly", a cover of Kōji Wada's 1999 debut single.[6] On April 6, 2016, they released their second single, "Sakura."[7]
On July 29, 2016, the official website announced that after discussion with the members, Trefle would disband after their final concert on October 5, 2016.[1] They released their final album, Final Project, on September 28, 2016.[8]
Members
- Yui Kano (鹿野優以)
- Yui Ishikawa (石川由依)
- Chihiro Ikki (一木千洋)
- Nanami Kashiyama (柏山奈々美)
- Yukari Goto (後藤友香里)[9]
- Eri Suzuki (鈴木絵理)
- Minami Takahashi (高橋未奈美)
- Karin Takahashi (高橋花林)
- Ayumi Takamune (高宗歩未)
- Marina Tanoue (田上真里奈)
Discography
Studio albums
Title | Year | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
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Anison Kamikyoku + ChainChro (アニソン神曲+チェンクロ) | 2013 |
Track listing
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19[2] | — |
Anison Kamikyoku + (アニソン神曲+) | 2014 |
Track listing
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—[5] | — |
Final Project | 2016 |
Track listing
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157[8] | — |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. | ||||
Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album |
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"Butter-Fly" | 2015 | 78[6] | — | Anison Kamikyoku + ChainChro |
"Sakura" (桜) | 2016 | 82[7] | — | Final Project |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. | ||||
References
- Komatsu, Mikikaze (July 29, 2016). "10-member Anime Voice Actress Unit Trefle Announces Breakup". Crunchyroll. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- "アニソン神曲+チェンクロ". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved November 14, 2019.
- "声優ユニットTrefle、デビュー作で「チェンクロ」とコラボ" [Voice actor unit Trefle collaborates with Chain Chronicle for their debut work]. Natalie (in Japanese). October 22, 2013. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- "『チェンクロ』100万ダウンロードを突破記念イベント開催 声優ユニットコラボも". Famitsu (in Japanese). October 15, 2013. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- "アニソン神曲+". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved November 14, 2019.
- "Butter-Fly". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved November 14, 2019.
- "桜". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved November 14, 2019.
- "アニソン神曲+". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved November 14, 2019.
- "元AAA、現EMERGENCYの後藤友香里がグループ&所属事務所を卒業". Natalie (in Japanese). January 19, 2017. Retrieved November 19, 2019.