{"id":15553,"date":"2015-06-18T16:11:58","date_gmt":"2015-06-18T14:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/?page_id=15553"},"modified":"2015-06-18T16:24:48","modified_gmt":"2015-06-18T14:24:48","slug":"tokyo-performance-doll","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/tokyo-performance-doll\/","title":{"rendered":"Tokyo Performance Doll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-30671\" src=\"http:\/\/static.jpop-idols.com\/uploads\/2015\/06\/tokyo-performance-doll-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Tokyo Performance Doll (\u6771\u4eac\u30d1\u30d5\u30a9\u30fc\u30de\u30f3\u30b9\u30c9\u30fc\u30eb)\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><strong>Tokyo Performance Doll<\/strong> (\u6771\u4eac\u30d1\u30d5\u30a9\u30fc\u30de\u30f3\u30b9\u30c9\u30fc\u30eb) is a Japanese idol group reformed in 2013. They are also known as <strong>TPD<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>It currently consists of 9 members.<\/p>\n<p>The leader is Takashima Nana.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Biography \/ History<\/h2>\n<p>The 1st Generation of Tokyo Performance Doll was active from April 1990 to 1996. It comprised 7 main members, and additional members at concerts. The girl group released several singles and albums during this period. Some sub-units such as Golbies (\u30b4\u30eb\u30d3\u30fc\u30ba) had also been created.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-30664\" src=\"http:\/\/static.jpop-idols.com\/uploads\/2015\/06\/tokyo-performance-doll-2013-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Tokyo Performance Doll (\u6771\u4eac\u30d1\u30d5\u30a9\u30fc\u30de\u30f3\u30b9\u30c9\u30fc\u30eb)\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.jpop-idols.com\/uploads\/2015\/06\/tokyo-performance-doll-2013-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/static.jpop-idols.com\/uploads\/2015\/06\/tokyo-performance-doll-2013-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.jpop-idols.com\/uploads\/2015\/06\/tokyo-performance-doll-2013.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>After 17 years of inactivity, the idol group revived in 2013 with a new line-up.<\/p>\n<p>8800 girls coming from all over Japan participated in the audition. 10 members were selected to be part of the 2nd Generation of Tokyo Performance Doll. They were introduced at a special event held at CGBK\u30b7\u30d6\u30b2\u30ad in June 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Kitasako Hideaki is in charge of the costume design. The concept is &#8220;near future&#8221; and &#8220;elegant&#8221;. The main color is white.<\/p>\n<p>They host the TV variety show <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Tokyo Koukyuu Kyoushitsu\u00a0 ~Road to 2020~ (\u6771\u4eac\u53f7\u6ce3\u6559\u5ba4 \uff5eRoad to 2020\uff5e)<\/span> since October 2013.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/minami-sana-tokyo-performance-doll-withdrawal\/\">Minami Sana<\/a> withdrew in January 2014 due to poor physical health.<\/p>\n<p>They performed the theme song for the anime <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Kindaichi Case Files R<\/span> (\u91d1\u7530\u4e00\u5c11\u5e74\u306e\u4e8b\u4ef6\u7c3fR) in February 2014.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-30666\" src=\"http:\/\/static.jpop-idols.com\/uploads\/2015\/06\/tpd-2014.jpg\" alt=\"Tokyo Performance Doll (\u6771\u4eac\u30d1\u30d5\u30a9\u30fc\u30de\u30f3\u30b9\u30c9\u30fc\u30eb)\" width=\"150\" height=\"99\" \/>TPD made their CD debuts with the single\u00a0<span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/tokyo-performance-doll-brand-new-story\/\">Brand New Story<\/a><\/span> released in June 2014.<\/p>\n<p>They held their 1st overseas live in Hong Kong, China, in July 2014. They were the guests of the <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">16th ACG HK<\/span>. This event is convention dedicated to anime, comics and games.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Tokyo Performance Doll Live Tour 2014 ~Dance Summit &#8220;1\u00d70&#8221; ver1.0~<\/span> took place in August 2014 in Nagoya, Tokyo and Osaka.<\/p>\n<p>The idol group&#8217;s songs are available worldwide on iTunes Store and Amazon MP3 since January 2015.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-30668\" src=\"http:\/\/static.jpop-idols.com\/uploads\/2015\/06\/jonishi-seira-tashima-nana-waki-akari.jpg\" alt=\"Jonishi Seira, Takashima Nana, Waki Akari (Tokyo Performance Doll)\" width=\"150\" height=\"66\" \/>Tashima Nana appeared in the drama <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Gakkou no Kaidan (\u5b66\u6821\u306e\u30ab\u30a4\u30c0\u30f3)<\/span> in January 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Waki Akari played in the drama <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Zannen na Tsuma (\u6b8b\u5ff5\u306a\u592b)<\/span> in January 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Jonishi Seira debuted as an actress in the drama <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Second Love (\u30bb\u30ab\u30f3\u30c9\u30fb\u30e9\u30d6)<\/span> in February 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Tokyo Performance Doll&#8217;s sister group TPD Dash!! was created in February 2015.<\/p>\n<p>The idol unit performed the opening theme for the anime <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Ultimate Otaku Teacher (\u96fb\u6ce2\u6559\u5e2b)<\/span> in April 2015.<\/p>\n<p>They released their major debut single <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Dreamin&#8217;<\/span> in June 2015. The CD reached the 3rd rank on the Oricon weekly chart.<\/p>\n<h2>Profile<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-30673\" src=\"http:\/\/static.jpop-idols.com\/uploads\/2015\/06\/tokyo-performance-doll-logo.gif\" alt=\"Tokyo Performance Doll (\u6771\u4eac\u30d1\u30d5\u30a9\u30fc\u30de\u30f3\u30b9\u30c9\u30fc\u30eb)\" width=\"150\" height=\"69\" \/>Tokyo Performance Doll (\u6771\u4eac\u30d1\u30d5\u30a9\u30fc\u30de\u30f3\u30b9\u30c9\u30fc\u30eb ; TPD)<\/li>\n<li>Years active : 1990 &#8211; 1996 ; 2013 &#8211; present<\/li>\n<li>Label : Epic Records Japan<\/li>\n<li>Agency : Cube<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Members<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Takashima Nana (\u9ad8\u5d8b\u83dc\u4e03)<\/li>\n<li>Jonishi Seira (\u4e0a\u897f\u661f\u6765)<\/li>\n<li>Sakurai Saki (\u6afb\u4e95\u7d17\u5b63)<\/li>\n<li>Hamasaki Kaho (\u6d5c\u5d0e\u9999\u5e06)<\/li>\n<li>Waki Akari (\u8107\u3042\u304b\u308a)<\/li>\n<li>Iida Sakurako (\u98ef\u7530\u685c\u5b50)<\/li>\n<li>Shingu Saki (\u795e\u5bae\u6c99\u7d00)<\/li>\n<li>Kobayashi Anyu (\u5c0f\u6797\u664f\u5915)<\/li>\n<li>Tachibana Futaba (\u6a58\u4e8c\u8449)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Former Members<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Minami Sana (\u7f8e\u6ce2\u6c99\u5357)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Discography<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Singles<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>11\/06\/2014 : Brand New Story<\/li>\n<li>26\/11\/2014 : Dream Trigger<\/li>\n<li>10\/06\/2015 : Dreamin&#8217;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Albums<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Links<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/tpd-web.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Official Website<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TPD_official\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>News<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"News\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/tag\/tokyo-performance-doll\/\">Latest News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30671\" src=\"http:\/\/static.jpop-idols.com\/uploads\/2015\/06\/tokyo-performance-doll.jpg\" alt=\"Tokyo Performance Doll (\u6771\u4eac\u30d1\u30d5\u30a9\u30fc\u30de\u30f3\u30b9\u30c9\u30fc\u30eb)\" width=\"600\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.jpop-idols.com\/uploads\/2015\/06\/tokyo-performance-doll.jpg 600w, https:\/\/static.jpop-idols.com\/uploads\/2015\/06\/tokyo-performance-doll-300x288.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tokyo Performance Doll (\u6771\u4eac\u30d1\u30d5\u30a9\u30fc\u30de\u30f3\u30b9\u30c9\u30fc\u30eb) is a Japanese idol group reformed in 2013. They are also known as TPD. It currently consists of 9 members. The leader is Takashima Nana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15553","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15553"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30680,"href":"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15553\/revisions\/30680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}