is a female
idol
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Religion and philosophy
* Cult image, a human-made object that is venerated or worshipped for the deity, spirit or daemon that it embodies or represents
* Murti, a devotional image of a deity or saint used during puja ...
music group created in July 2003. It is composed today of three members: Nao, Megu and Kaede. The group is from
Niigata,
Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea ...
, and was created for the promotion of the local green onion (
Allium fistulosum
''Allium fistulosum'', the Welsh onion, also commonly called bunching onion, long green onion, Japanese bunching onion, and spring onion, is a species of perennial plant, often considered to be a kind of scallion.
The species is very similar ...
): the word means "green onion" in Japanese. "Negicco" thus means "The green onion girls". The group is produced by Negi-pro Agency, and is signed to the
T-Palette Records
T-Palette Records is a Japanese record label, specializing in idols. It is a subsidiary of the Japanese franchise of Tower Records.
History
The record label was launched in June 2011.
The first artist of the new label, Vanilla Beans, was re ...
label. The single "Tokimeki no Headliner" number 20 on the weekly
Oricon Singles Chart
The Oricon Singles Chart is the Japanese music industry-standard Single (music), singles popularity chart issued daily, weekly, monthly and yearly by Oricon. Chart rankings are based on physical singles' sales. Until 2017, Oricon did not track down ...
in November 2013 and ''Hikari no Spur'' reached the fifth place.
Members
Current members
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Former members
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Discography
Albums
Mini-albums
# ??/??/2009 :
# 09/07/2010 :
# 20/07/2011 : ''Get It On!''
Compilation
# 22/02/2012 : ''Negicco 2003-2012 ~Best~''
Studio albums
# 17/07/2013 : ''Melody Palette''
# 20/01/2015 : ''Rice & Snow''
# 24/05/2016 : ''Tea For Three''
# 10/07/2018 : ''My Color''
# 14/08/2024 : ''What A Wonderful World''
Singles
# 27/10/2004 :
# 25/01/2006 : ''Falling Stars''
# ??/??/2006 :
# ??/??/2007 : ''Earth''
# ??/??/2008 : ''Summer Breeze''
# ??/??/2008 :
# 10/09/2010 :
# 02/11/2011 :
# 20/06/2012 :
# 13/02/2013 :
# 29/05/2013 :
# 06/11/2013 :
# 02/12/2014 :
# 16/04/2014 :
# 22/07/2014 :
# 11/08/2015 :
# 29/03/2016 :
# 20/12/2016 :
# 06/02/2018 :
# 24/09/2019 : ''I LOVE YOUR LOVE''
# 25/08/2020 :
Featured Single
# 21/03/2012 : ("Negicco × hy4_4yh")
# 26/08/2014 : ''Girl's Life'' (as Negipecia, a collaboration with Especia)
References
External links
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Official website
{{Authority control
Japanese girl groups
Musical groups established in 2003
2003 establishments in Japan
Culture in Niigata Prefecture
Musical groups from Niigata Prefecture