2o Love to Sweet Bullet

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2o Love to Sweet Bullet
OriginTokyo, Japan
Genres J-pop
Years active2015–present
Labels
Members
  • Mihoko Yamahiro
  • Riho Fushimi
  • Izumi Kamiya
  • Karen Kurota
  • Mai Shinjou
Past members
  • Kyoko Isshiki
  • Narumi Shiina
  • Mayu Nagaoka
  • Sachika Mizutani
  • Honomi Sakaguchi
  • Mayu Fukami
  • Kasumi Tachibana
  • Yume Ichinose
  • Shiho Fujino
  • Karin Mita
  • Chika Yoshizawa
  • Mitsuki Oozora
  • Yurika Matsumoto
  • Kirari Nakamura
Website sweetbullet.club

2o Love to Sweet Bullet is a Japanese girl group formed in 2015. They made their debut with the single, "Ai no Hana", in August 2015. They intend to go on hiatus from March 2025.

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History

Originally formed in May 2014 as a three-member girl group under the name Sweet Bullet, the original members left in early 2015 and the group was renamed 2o Love to Sweet Bullet in March 2015 with a new line-up consisting of four members. 2o Love to Sweet Bullet released their debut single, "Ai no Hana" on August 19, 2015. [1] Their second single, "Halloween no Special One", was released on September 30, followed by their third single, "Baby Kiss" on November 25. [2]

Dynamite Tommy started producing music for the group in 2016. [3]

In 2016, they released three singles: "Mirai no Shiawase", "Sotsugyō", and "Hibiyasen Diary". [4] In 2017, they released their seventh single, "Sokode Sakende Watashi ni Oshiete Hoshī". In 2018, they released two singles: "Vega" and "Hitorijime Shitai". [5]

In 2020, they released their debut album, 2020 ver., digitally.

They will go on hiatus from March 2025 after being active for ten years. [6]

Members

Current
Former

Timeline

2o Love to Sweet Bullet

Discography

Digital albums

TitleAlbum details
2020 ver.

Singles

TitleYearPeak
chart
positions
Album
Oricon
[7]
Billboard
[8]
"Ai no Hana" (アイノハナ)20152020 ver.
"Halloween no Special One" (ハロウィンのスペシャル☆ワン)
"Baby Kiss"
"Mirai no Shiawase" (未来の幸せ)2016
"Sotsugyō" (卒業)
"Hibiyasen Diary" (日比谷線ダイアリー)50
"Sokode Sakende Watashi ni Oshiete Hoshī" (そこで叫んで私に教えてほしい)201712
"Vega"201810
"Hitorijime Shitai" (ひとりじめしたい)683
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

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