Idol Street | |
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Parent company | Avex Group Holdings |
Founded | October 2, 2010 |
Founder | Tatsuo Higuchi (supervising producer) |
Genre | J-pop (idols) |
Country of origin | Japan |
Location | Tokyo |
Official website | idolstreet |
Idol Street (stylized as iDOL Street) is a Japanese record label and music project specializing in idols.
It was launched by Avex on October 2, 2010 as a dedicated idol record label. The first artist on the new label was the idol group Super Girls, formed in June 2010. As of March 2015, four girl groups have debuted on the label: Super Girls, Cheeky Parade, GEM, and The World Standard.
The project includes 74 members: 13 members of Super Girls, 9 members of Cheeky Parade (former 2nd generation trainees), 11 members of GEM (former 3rd generation trainees), 5 members of The World Standard 35 so-called street-sei or trainees (one 2nd generation, seven 3rd generation, twenty 4th generation, seven 5th generation, and four 6th generation), and solo singer Saori Yasaka.