Perfume, an all-female Japanese techno-pop group, stated Sunday they may take a hiatus in 2026, after gaining reputation in Japan and past since their main label debut 20 years in the past.
The trio going by the title of A-chan, Kashiyuka and Nocchi are identified for his or her futuristic type and synchronized, robot-like dance strikes. “Polyrhythm” and “Chocolate Disco” are amongst their hit songs.
“We will put Perfume into cold sleep starting in 2026,” Perfume stated on its web site. “To take on new challenges, we decided to complete a phase.”
The three shaped Perfume in 1999 in Hiroshima Prefecture, western Japan. They have carried out abroad, together with in Asia, Europe and the United States.
The trio was additionally a well-known face in public broadcaster NHK’s year-end singing competition, one in every of Japan’s fashionable TV applications, showing for the sixteenth straight yr since 2008.
“We each want to come back more powerful than ever, so we hope you will continue to support us warmly until the day we can meet again,” Perfume stated.
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