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\"LoVendo\u042f\"LoVendo\u042f<\/strong> is a Japanese female rock band formed in early 2013. The name is pronounced “lovendor”.<\/p>\n

It consists of 4 members : 2 singers and 2 guitarists.<\/p>\n

Former Morning Musume<\/a> member Tanaka Reina is the leader.<\/p>\n

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The name of the unit comes from the words “Love” and “Vendor”.<\/p>\n

Biography \/ History<\/h2>\n

In November 2012, Tanaka Reina announced her graduation from Morning Musume<\/a> and Hello! Project in the Spring of 2013 in order pursue her musical career with her own rock band.<\/p>\n

\"LoVendo\u042f\"At the same time, the 3 other members who passed the audition have been unveiled. They were Okada Marina, Uozumi Yuki, and Miyazawa Marin. They were selected among 4000 applicants.<\/p>\n

The name of the rock band, LoVendo\u042f, was unveiled in February 2012. It was chosen after having received suggestions from the fans sent by email.<\/p>\n

Their official website was opened on the same day.<\/p>\n

LoVendo\u042f 1st Live Tour 2013 Haru<\/a> (LoVendo\u042f \u30d5\u30a1\u30fc\u30b9\u30c8\u30e9\u30a4\u30d6\u30c4\u30a2\u30fc2013\u6625\uff5e \u30e9\u30d9\u30f3\u30c0\u30fc \uff5e)<\/span> was held between March and May 2013.<\/p>\n

Tanaka Reina’s graduation ceremony from Morning Musume<\/a> and Hello! Project took place on May 21, 2013 at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo.<\/p>\n

\"LoVendoRThe female rock band released its debut mini-album LoVendoR Cover the Rock<\/a> (\u30e9\u30d9\u30f3\u30c0\u30fc \u30ab\u30d0\u30fc The Rock)<\/span> on May 22, 2013.<\/p>\n

As their previous concert tour was a success, LoVendoR 1st Live Tour 2013 Ver.2<\/a> (LoVendo\u042f\u30d5\u30a1\u30fc\u30b9\u30c8\u30e9\u30a4\u30d6\u30c4\u30a2\u30fc2013 Ver.2)<\/span> was held between July and August 2013.<\/p>\n

Their 2nd mini-album Bukiyou<\/a> (\u4e0d\u5668\u7528)<\/span> was released in April 2014.<\/p>\n

The new logo of the group has been unveiled in late October 2014.<\/p>\n

\"LoVendo\u042f\"Guitarist Miyazawa Marin composed the song Undergrounder<\/span> on their 3rd album Ikujinashi<\/a> (\u30a4\u30af\u30b8\u30ca\u30b7)<\/span> on sale since November 2014.<\/p>\n

Uozuki Yuki and Miiyazawa Marin appeared as devils in the PV for Sex Machineguns’ Metal Keiri Man (\u30e1\u30bf\u30eb\u7d4c\u7406\u30de\u30f3)<\/span>, and in a commercial for Music Navi (\u30df\u30e5\u30fc\u30b8\u30c3\u30af\u30ca\u30d3) in May 2015.<\/p>\n

LoVendo\u042f\u2018s major debut single Iinjanai? \/ Futsuu no Watashi Ganbare!<\/a> (\u3044\u3044\u3093\u3058\u3083\u306a\u3044\uff1f\uff0f\u666e\u901a\u306e\u79c1 \u30ac\u30f3\u30d0\u30ec\uff01)<\/span> is going to be released in July 2015.<\/p>\n

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