{"id":20780,"date":"2014-03-09T10:18:28","date_gmt":"2014-03-09T09:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/?page_id=20780"},"modified":"2016-09-10T15:20:30","modified_gmt":"2016-09-10T13:20:30","slug":"kurikamaki","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jpop-idols.com\/en\/kurikamaki\/","title":{"rendered":"Ayumikurikamaki"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"AyumikurikamakiAyumikurikamaki<\/strong> (\u3042\u3086\u307f\u304f\u308a\u304b\u307e\u304d) is a Japanese idol group formed in January 2012. They were formerly known as Kurikamaki<\/strong> (\u304f\u308a\u304b\u307e\u304d),<\/p>\n

It currently consists of 3 members : singer Ayumi, DJ Kurika, and hype-woman Maki.<\/p>\n

As you might have guessed, the name of the idol unit, Ayumikurikamaki, comes from the names of each girl.<\/p>\n

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The members wear cute bear costumes on stage. They have one costume for the summer, and another one for the winter.<\/p>\n

Their fans are called Matagi (\u307e\u305f\u304e).<\/p>\n

Biography \/ History<\/h2>\n

\"KurikamakiMaki and Kurika met in high school.<\/p>\n

Kurikamaki made their debut in May 2012 at Shibuya Womb in Tokyo.<\/p>\n

The idols participate regularly in various live events such as Tokyo Idol Festival<\/span> as DJ.<\/p>\n

Kurikamaki released their 1st single Analog Ma Girl<\/a> (\u30a2\u30ca\u30ed\u30b0\u30de\u30ac\u30fc\u30eb)<\/span> in August 2013.<\/p>\n

The girls host the TV variety show Saku Saku<\/span> airing on TVK since March 2014.<\/p>\n

\"Ayumikurikamaki<\/p>\n

Ayumi<\/a> joined the idol unit as a new member and vocalist in May 2014. After this arrival, Kurikamaki changed their name to Ayumikurikamaki<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Together, they released the single Jet Kuma Star<\/a> (\u30b8\u30a7\u30c3\u30c8\u30af\u30de\u30b9\u30bf\u30fc)<\/span> in July 2014.<\/p>\n

Ayumikurikamaki made their major debut with the single Shake Shake Shake<\/a> (\u9bad\u9bad\u9bad)<\/span> under the label DefStar Records in March 2015. It is the theme song for the drama Bittare!! (\u3073\u3063\u305f\u308c!!!)<\/strong><\/span>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The single Honey Honey Honey<\/a> (\u871c\u871c\u871c)<\/span> is the ending theme for Punch Line (\u30d1\u30f3\u30c1\u30e9\u30a4\u30f3)<\/span> anime series airing on Fuji TV.<\/p>\n

\"AyumikurikamakiThe girls appear as prisoners on the visual of the single Shunyuu Forever<\/a> (\u5fc3\u53cb\u30d5\u30a9\u30fc\u30a8\u30f4\u30a1\u30fc)<\/span> on sale in November 2015.\u00a0The B-side track Mori Mori Mori (\u68ee\u68ee\u68ee)<\/span> is the theme song for the movie Bittare (\u3073\u3063\u305f\u308c!!!)<\/span>.<\/p>\n

In late December 2015, the\u00a0members of the idol group\u00a0were injured in a\u00a0traffic accident caused by vehicle failure. As a result, their Countdown and New Year Party Live was cancelled.<\/p>\n

Ayumikurimakaki 1st Live Tour is going to be held in January 2016. Concerts will take place in Osaka, Nagoya and Tokyo.<\/p>\n

In May 2016, the girls announced that the stopped wearing bear costumes to act like human beings until their live at Nippon Budokan scheduled in 2017.<\/p>\n

In August, Ayumikurimakaki performed at Summer Sonic 2016<\/span> with a rock band consisting of Pablo (Pay Money to my Pain), 4106xxx (Scafull King, Braziliansize), Bunta (Totalfat).<\/p>\n

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