Passpo

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Passpo
Passpo during a press conference at Japan Expo in July 2011.
Background information
Origin	Japan
Genres	J-pop
Years active	2009–2018
Labels	Platinum Passport (management) Jolly Roger (2010–2011) Universal J (2011–2015) Crown Records (2016–2018)
Past members	Kaho Sakuma Makoto Okunaka Sako Makita Ai Negishi Yukimi Fujimoto Natsumi Iwamura Mio Masui Shiori Mori Naomi Anzai Anna Tamai
Website	www.passpo.jp

Passpo (ぱすぽ☆, Pasupo, word play for passport) was a Japanese girl group under Platinum Passport that was active from 2009 until 2018.

Passpo's first major single, "Shōjo Hikō", reached number 1 at the Oricon charts on May 16, 2011.^[1] On June 25, 2012, they took part in Yubi Matsuri, an idol festival produced by Rino Sashihara from AKB48. The concert happened at Nippon Budokan before a crowd of 8,000 people and featured other girl groups such as Idoling!!!, Shiritsu Ebisu Chugaku, Super Girls, Tokyo Girls' Style, Nogizaka46, Buono!, Momoiro Clover Z, and Watarirouka Hashiritai 7.^[2][3] Passpo disbanded on September 22, 2018.^[4]

• Ai Negishi (根岸愛, Negishi Ai)
• Yukimi Fujimoto (藤本有紀美, Fujimoto Yukimi)
• Natsumi Iwamura (岩村捺未, Iwamura Natsumi)
• Mio Masui (増井みお, Masui Mio)
• Shiori Mori (森詩織, Mori Shiori)
• Naomi Anzai (安斉奈緒美, Anzai Naomi)
• Anna Tamai (玉井杏奈, Anna Tamai)
• Kaho Sakuma (佐久間夏帆, Sakuma Kaho) (left on December 30, 2011)
• Makoto Okunaka (奥仲麻琴, Okunaka Makoto) (left on January 1, 2015)
• Sako Makita (槙田紗子, Makita Sako) (left on December 30, 2015)

• Cielo Passpo Official Photo Book (2010)

• Passpo Official Book: Attention, please. Visual (ぱすぽ☆オフィシャルブック　Attention Please ビジュアル編, Pasupo Ofisharu Bukku: Attension, please. Bijuaru-hen) (2011)
  • Passpo Official Book: Attention, please. Character (ぱすぽ☆オフィシャルブック　ATTENTION　PLEASE　キャラクタｰ編, Pasupo Ofisharu Bukku Attention, please. Kyarakutā-hen) (2011)

Wikimedia Commons has media related to PASSPO☆.

• Official website (in Japanese)
• Official website (Nippon Crown) (in Japanese)
• Passpo on Twitter (in Japanese)