The discography of the Japanese girl group Morning Musume consists of seventeen studio albums, five compilation albums, and seventy four singles. Ever since its establishment in 1997, the group has experienced frequent line-up changes, and currently consists of eleven members: Miki Nonaka (leader), Sakura Oda (sub-leader), Maria Makino (sub-leader), Homare Okamura, Mei Yamazaki, Rio Sakurai, Haruka Inoue and Ako Yumigeta. The group was formed by Sharam Q vocalist Tsunku, who serves as their lyricist, composer, and producer.

Albums

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsSalesCertifications
JPNJPN Billb.KOR
First TimeReleased: July 8, 1998 Label: Zetima4JPN: 310,000RIAJ: Gold
Second MorningReleased: July 28, 1999 Label: Zetima3JPN: 426,620RIAJ: Platinum
3rd: Love ParadiseReleased: March 29, 2000 Label: Zetima2JPN: 863,300RIAJ: Million
4th Ikimasshoi!Released: March 27, 2002 Label: Zetima1JPN: 515,440RIAJ: Platinum
No. 5Released: March 26, 2003 Label: Zetima1JPN: 175,292RIAJ: Platinum
Ai no Dai 6 KanReleased: December 8, 2004 Label: Zetima7JPN: 73,333
Rainbow 7Released: February 15, 2006 Label: Zetima7JPN: 44,714
Sexy 8 BeatReleased: March 21, 2007 Label: Zetima7JPN: 31,819
Platinum 9 DiscReleased: March 18, 2009 Label: Zetima1313JPN: 19,143
10 My MeReleased: March 17, 2010 Label: Zetima91516JPN: 16,133
Fantasy! JūichiReleased: December 1, 2010 Label: Zetima161541JPN: 13,062
12, SmartReleased: October 12, 2011 Label: Zetima8883JPN: 13,889
13 Colourful CharacterReleased: September 12, 2012 Label: Zetima6516JPN: 18,760
14 Shō: The MessageRelease: October 29, 2014 Label: Zetima75JPN: 30,783
15 Thank You, TooRelease: December 6, 2017 Label: Zetima45JPN: 37,800
16th: That's J-popRelease: March 31, 2021 Label: Zetima22JPN: 40,651
Professionals-17thRelease: November 27, 2024 Label: Zetima4JPN: 28,802
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsSalesCertifications
JPN
Best! Morning Musume 1Released: January 31, 2001 Label: Zetima1JPN: 2,259,510 TWN: 32,281RIAJ: 2× Million RIT: Gold
Best! Morning Musume 2Released: March 31, 2004 Label: Zetima4JPN: 180,897RIAJ: Gold
Early Single BoxReleased: December 15, 2004 Label: Zetima27
Morning Musume All Singles Complete: 10th AnniversaryReleased: October 24, 2007 Label: Zetima6JPN: 47,130
Morning Musume Zen Single Coupling CollectionReleased: October 7, 2009 Label: Zetima9JPN: 11,464
The Best! ~Updated Morning Musume~Released: September 25, 2013 Label: Zetima6JPN: 21,848
Morning Musume '14 Coupling Collection 2Released: March 12, 2014 Label: Zetima15JPN: 11,827
Best! Morning Musume 20th AnniversaryReleased: March 20, 2019 Label: Zetima1JPN: 43,932
Morning Musume Best Selection ~The 25 Shuunen~Released: August 30, 2023 Label: Zetima3JPN: 26,621

Cover albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsSales
JPN
Cover YouReleased: November 26, 2008 Label: Zetima27JPN: 12,037

Soundtrack albums

TitleAlbum details
Morning Cop: Daite Hold on Me! (with Michiyo Heike)Released: September 30, 1998 Label: Zetima
Pinch RunnerReleased: July 5, 2000 Label: Zetima
Koinu Dan no Monogatari (with Hello! Project Kids)Released: February 14, 2003 Label: Zetima

Musical albums

TitleAlbum details
Love Century: Yume wa Minakerya HajimaranaiReleased: August 1, 2001 Label: Zetima
Edokko ChushinguraReleased: July 2, 2003 Label: Zetima
Ribbon no KishiReleased: July 26, 2006 Label: Zetima
FashionableReleased: September 15, 2010 Label: Sony Music Entertainment

Extended plays

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsSales
JPNJPN Billb.
7.5 Fuyu Fuyu Morning Musume Mini!Released: December 13, 2006 Label: Zetima14JPN: 29,645
Hatachi no Morning Musume (as Morning Musume. 20th)Released: February 7, 2018 Label: Zetima11JPN: 50,010

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsSalesCertificationsAlbum
JPNJPN Billb.
"Ai no Tane"199750,000First Time
"Morning Coffee"19986200,790RIAJ: Gold
"Summer Night Town"4417,330RIAJ: Platinum
"Daite Hold on Me!"1497,120RIAJ: PlatinumSecond Morning
"Memory Seishun no Hikari"19992410,850RIAJ: Platinum
"Manatsu no Kōsen"3235,010RIAJ: Gold
"Furusato"5170,670RIAJ: Gold
"Love Machine"11,646,630RIAJ: 3× Platinum3rd: Love Paradise
"Koi no Dance Site"200021,229,970RIAJ: 3× Platinum
"Happy Summer Wedding"1990,950RIAJ: MillionBest! Morning Musume 1
"I Wish"1654,640RIAJ: Platinum
"Ren'ai Revolution 21"2986,040RIAJ: 2× Platinum4th Ikimasshoi!
"The Peace!"20011682,320RIAJ: Platinum
"Mr. Moonlight (Ai no Big Band)"1513,340RIAJ: Platinum
"Sōda! We're Alive"20021443,630RIAJ: Platinum
"Do It! Now"3312,523RIAJ: GoldNo. 5
"Koko ni Iruzee!"1228,542RIAJ: Gold
"Morning Musume no Hyokkori Hyōtanjima"20034151,342RIAJ: GoldBest! Morning Musume 2
"As for One Day"1129,893RIAJ: Gold
"Shabondama"2151,104RIAJ: Gold
"Go Girl (Koi no Victory)"4145,340RIAJ: Gold
"Ai Araba It's All Right"20042108,368RIAJ: Gold
"Roman (My Dear Boy)"487,255RIAJ: GoldAi no Dai 6 Kan
"Joshi Kashimashi Monogatari"391,789RIAJ: Gold
"Namida ga Tomaranai Hōkago"465,873
"The Manpower"2005467,860Rainbow 7
"Osaka Koi no Uta"259,287
"Iroppoi Jirettai"482,200
"Chokkan 2 (Nogashita Sakana wa Ōkiizo!)"454,428
"Sexy Boy (Soyokaze ni Yorisotte)"2006448,667Sexy 8 Beat
"Ambitious! Yashinteki de Ii Jan"447,159
"Aruiteru"155,6947.5 Fuyu Fuyu Morning Musume Mini!
"Egao Yes Nude"2007453,047Sexy 8 Beat
"Kanashimi Twilight"261,322Morning Musume All Singles Complete: 10th Anniversary
"Onna ni Sachi Are"250,812
"Mikan"638,667Platinum 9 Disc
"Resonant Blue"20083855,949
"Pepper Keibu"3846,067Cover You
"Naichau Kamo"20093850,313Platinum 9 Disc
"Shōganai Yume Oibito"1953,95010 My Me
"Nanchatte Ren'ai"2470,299
"Kimagure Princess"41445,241
"Onna ga Medatte Naze Ikenai"201051644,035
"Seishun Collection"31340,865Fantasy! Jūichi
"Onna to Otoko no Lullaby Game"61148,357
"Maji Desu ka Ska!"20115741,02912, Smart
"Only You"41240,778
"Kono Chikyū no Heiwa o Honki de Negatterun Da yo! / Kare to Issho ni Omise ga Shitai!"2355,643
"Pyocopyoco Ultra"20123634,05013 Colorful Character
"Ren'ai Hunter"3349,232
"One Two Three / The Matenrō Show"33110,475RIAJ: Gold
"Wakuteka Take a Chance"3388,977RIAJ: GoldThe Best! ~Updated Morning Musume~
"Help Me"201312103,936RIAJ: Gold
"Brainstorming / Kimi Sae Ireba Nani mo Iranai"12106,680RIAJ: Gold
"Wagamama Ki no Mama Ai no Joke / Ai no Gundan"12158,915RIAJ: Gold
"Egao no Kimi wa Taiyō sa / Kimi no Kawari wa Iyashinai / What is Love?"201414160,798RIAJ: Gold14 Shō: The Message
"Toki o Koe Sora o Koe / Password is 0"13132,225RIAJ: Gold
"Tiki Bun / Shabadaba Dū / Mikaeri Bijin"27142,077RIAJ: Gold
"Seishun Kozo ga Naiteiru / Yūgure wa Ameagari / Ima Koko Kara"201524108,813RIAJ: GoldBest! Morning Musume 20th Anniversary
"Oh My Wish! / Sukatto My Heart / Ima Sugu Tobikomu Yūki"26149,309RIAJ: Gold
"Tsumetai Kaze to Kataomoi / Endless Sky / One and Only"12153,242RIAJ: Gold
"Utakata Saturday Night! / The Vision / Tokyo to Iu Katasumi"201622121,477RIAJ: Gold
"Sexy Cat no Enzetsu / Mukidashi de Mukiatte / Sō ja Nai"12105,412RIAJ: Gold
"Brand New Morning / Jealousy Jealousy"20172289,618RIAJ: Gold15 Thank You, Too
"Jama Shinaide Here We Go! / Dokyū no Go Sign / Wakaindashi!"21118,588RIAJ: Gold
"Are You Happy? / A Gonna"201811130,371RIAJ: GoldBest! Morning Musume 20th Anniversary
"Furari Ginza / Jiyū na Kuni Dakara"22120,418RIAJ: Gold
"Jinsei Blues / Seishun Night"201933124,536RIAJ: Gold16th ~That's J-POP~
"Kokoro & Karada / Lovepedia / Ningen Kankei No Way Way"202023134,295RIAJ: Gold
"Junjou Evidence / Gyuusaretai Dake na no ni"24118,962RIAJ: Gold
"Teenage Solution / Yoshi Yoshi Shite Hoshii no / Beat no Wakusei"202123129,696RIAJ: GoldMorning Musume Best Selection ~The 25 Shuunen~
"Chu Chu Chu Bokura no Mirai / Dai Jinsei Never Been Better!"202224103,056RIAJ: Gold
"Swing Swing Paradise / Happy Birthday to Me!"11103,223RIAJ: Gold
"Suggoi Fever! / Wake-Up Call (Mezameru Toki) / Neverending Shine"202324112,133RIAJ: GoldProfessionals-17th
"Nandaka Sentimental na Toki no Uta / Saikiyō"202414103,399RIAJ: Gold
"Ki ni Naru Sono Ki no Uta / Akaruku Ii Ko"20252283,148RIAJ: GoldTBA
"Teka Happy no Happy! / Watashi no Lamentazione"1475,501RIAJ: Gold
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory

Digital singles

TitleYearAlbum
"Afternoon Coffee" (as Afternoon Musume)2010Dreams 1
"Ramen Revolution 2010 Long Type"Petit Best 11
"Ai no Tane (20th Anniversary Ver.)" (as Morning Musume 20th)2017Hatachi no Morning Musume
"Gosenfu no Tasuki"
"Morning Coffee (20th Anniversary Ver.)" (as Morning Musume 20th)2018
"Hana ga Saku Taiyō Abite"

Promotional singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsSalesAlbum
JPNJPN Billb.
"Appare Kaitenzushi!" (as Muten Musume)201013JPN: 9,235Petit Best 11

Collaboration singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsSalesAlbum
JPNJPN Billb.
"Busu ni Naranai Tetsugaku" (as Hello! Project Mobekimasu, with Berryz Kobo, Cute, Erina Mano, and Smileage)201145JPN: 56,562Petit Best 12
"Yeah Yeah Yeah / Akogare no Stress-free / Hana, Takenawa no Toki" (with Hello Pro All Stars)2018

Other appearances

TitleYearAlbum
"Get you!" (as Sashining Musume, with AKB48)2017Thumbnail

Videography

Music video compilations

TitleDetails
Eizō The Morning Musume Best 10Release: June 14, 2000 Label: Zetima Format: VHS, DVD
Eizō The Morning Musume 2: Single M ClipsRelease: December 4, 2002 Label: Zetima Format: VHS, DVD
Eizō The Morning Musume 3: Single V ClipsRelease: March 24, 2005 Label: Zetima
Eizō The Morning Musume 4: Single M ClipsRelease: May 2, 2007 Label: Zetima
The Morning Musume All Singles Complete Zen 35 Kyoku: 10th AnniversaryRelease: December 19, 2007 Label: Zetima Limited release DVD with album.
Eizō The Morning Musume 5: Single M ClipsRelease: August 19, 2009 Label: Zetima
Eizō The Morning Musume 6: Single M ClipsRelease: April 13, 2011 Label: Zetima
Eizō The Morning Musume 7: Single M ClipsRelease: November 14, 2012 Label: Zetima

Concerts videos

TitleConcert details
Hello! First Live at Shibuya KōkaidōRelease: December 12, 1998 Label: Zetima Format: VHS, CD (December 4, 2002)
Memory: Seishun no Hikari 1999.4.18Release: June 30, 1999 Label: Zetima Format: VHS, DVD (October 26, 2005) Asuka Fukuda's graduation concert. Format: VHS, LD, DVD
Morning Musume First Live at Budōkan: Dancing Love Site 2000 HaruRelease: August 30, 2000 Label: Zetima Sayaka Ichii's graduation concert. Format: DVD
Morning Musume Live Revolution 21 Haru: Osaka City Hall Last DayRelease: June 27, 2001 Label: Zetima Yuko Nakazawa's graduation concert. Format: VHS, DVD
Green LiveRelease: September 5, 2001 Label: Zetima Took place after Hello! Project's 2001 athletic meet. Format: DVD
Love Is Alive! Morning Musume Concert Tour 2002 Haru at Saitama Super ArenaRelease: July 31, 2002 Label: Zetima Contains extra footage of the concert. Format: VHS, DVD
Morning Musume Love is Alive! 2002 Natsu at Yokohama ArenaRelease: November 20, 2002 Label: Zetima Maki Goto's graduation concert. Contains extra footage of the concert. Format: VHS, DVD
Morning Musume Concert Tour 2003 Haru Non Stop! at Saitama Super ArenaRelease: June 25, 2003 Label: Zetima Kei Yasuda's graduation concert. Contains extra footage of the concert. Format: VHS, DVD
Morning Musume Concert Tour 2003: 15nin de Non Stop!Release: December 26, 2003 Label: Zetima Contains backstage footage of the concert. Format: DVD
Morning Musume Concert Tour 2004 Haru "The Best of Japan"Release: July 14, 2004 Label: Zetima Format: DVD
Morning Musume Concert Tour 2004: "The Best of Japan Natsu Aki '04"Release: December 8, 2004 Label: Zetima Contains backstage footage from during the concert. Format: DVD
Morning Musume Concert Tour 2005 Haru: Dai 6 Kan Hit MankaiRelease: July 5, 2005 Label: Zetima Rika Ishikawa's graduation concert. Contains extra footage of the concert. Format: DVD
Concert Tour 2005 Natsu Aki Baribari Kyōshitsu: "Koharu-chan Irasshai!"Release: December 14, 2005 Label: Zetima Contains extra footage of the concert. Format: DVD
Morning Musume Concert Tour 2006 Haru: Rainbow SevenRelease: July 19, 2006 Label: Zetima Format: DVD
Morning Musume Concert Tour 2006 Aki: Odore! Morning CurryRelease: December 27, 2006 Label: Zetima Contains extra footage of the concert. Format: DVD
Morning Musume Concert Tour 2007 Spring: Sexy 8 BeatRelease: July 4, 2007 Label: Zetima Hitomi Yoshizawa's graduation concert. Format: DVD
Morning Musume Concert Tour 2007 Aki: Bon Kyu! Bon Kyu! BombRelease: February 14, 2008 Label: Zetima Format: DVD
Morning Musume Concert Tour 2008 Haru: Single DaizenshūRelease: June 30, 2008 Label: Zetima Format: DVD
Morning Musume Concert Tour 2008 Aki: Resonant LiveRelease: January 28, 2009 Label: Zetima Contains several alternative performance of the concert. Format: DVD
Morning Musume Concert Tour 2009 Spring: Platinum 9 DiscoRelease: July 15, 2009 Label: Zetima Format: DVD
Morning Musume Yomiuri Land East Live 2009Release: January 20, 2010 Label: Zetima Format: DVD
Morning Musume Concert Tour 2009 Aki: Nine SmileRelease: February 24, 2010 Label: Zetima Koharu Kusumi's Graduation Concert. Format: DVD
Morning Musume Concert Tour 2010 Haru: Pika Pika!Label: Zetima Format: DVD (July 14, 2010), Blu-ray disc (October 27, 2010)
Morning Musume Concert Tour 2010 Aki: Rival SurvivalLabel: Zetima Eri Kamei, Linlin and Junjun's Graduation Concert. Format: DVD (February 23, 2011), Blu-ray disc (March 3, 2011)
Morning Musume Concert Tour 2011 Haru: Sin Souseiki Fantasy DX ~9-Ki Men Wo Mukaete-~!Label: Zetima Format: DVD (July 27, 2011), Blu-ray disc (August 17, 2011)
Morning Musume Concert Tour 2011 Haru: Aki Ai Believe ~Takahashi Ai Sotsugyou Kinen Special~Label: Zetima Takahashi Ai's Graduation Concert. Format: DVD ( December 28, 2011), Blu-ray disc ( December 28, 2011)
Morning Musume Concert Tour 2011 Haru: ~Ultra Smart~ Niigaki Risa Mitsui Aika Sotsugyou SpecialLabel: Zetima Niigaki Risa and Mitsui Aika's Graduation Concert. Format: DVD ( August 29, 2012), Blu-ray disc (August 29, 2012)
Morning Musume Tanjou 15 Shuunen Kinen Concert Tour 2012 Aki ~Colorful Character~Label: Zetima Format: DVD (March 13, 2013), Blu-ray disc ( March 13, 2013)

Music videos

TitleYearDirector(s)Ref.
"Ai no Tane"1997Hideta Takahata
"Morning Coffee"1998
"Summer Night Town"
"Daite Hold on Me!"
"Memory Seishun no Hikari"1999
"Manatsu no Kousen"
"Furusato"
"Love Machine"
"Koi no Dance Site"2000
"Happy Summer Wedding"Tetsuo Inoue
"I Wish"Mayumi Miyasaka
"Renai Revolution 21"Takashi Tadokoro
"The Peace!"2001Wataru Takeishi
"Mr. Moonlight: Ai no Big Band"
"Souda! We're Alive"2002
"Morning Musume Single Medley: Hawaiian" (with Boo Takagi, Coconuts Musume, Miki Fujimoto, and Rika Ishii)
"Do It! Now"Wataru Takeishi
"Koko ni Iruzee!"Hideo Kawatani
"Ganbacchae!"2003
"Morning Musume no Hyokkori Hyoutanjima"Hideo Kawatani
"Hey! Mirai"Kensuke Kawamura
"As for One Day"Wataru Takeishi
"Shabondama"
"Go Girl (Koi no Victory)"Hideo Kawatani
"Ai Araba It's All Right"2004Takeshi Sueda
"Roman (My Dear Boy)"Tetsuo Inoue
"Joshi Kashimashi Monogatari"Wataru Takeishi
"Namida ga Tomaranai Hōkago"
"The Manpower"2005
"Osaka Koi no Uta"
"Iroppoi Jirettai"Makoto Hasegawa
"Chokkan 2 (Nogashita Sakana wa Oukiizo!)"
"Koi wa Hassou Do the Hustle!"
"Sexy Boy (Soyokaze ni Yorisotte)"2006
"Ambitious! Yashinteki de Ii Jan"Wataru Takeishi
"Aruiteru"Hideo Kawatani
"Egao Yes Nude"2007
"Kanashimi Twilight"Makoto Hasegawa
"Onna ni Sachi Are"
"Mikan"
"Resonant Blue"2008
"Pepper Keibu"Takashi Tadokoro
"Naichau Kamo"2009Hideo Kawatani
"Shouganai Yume Oibito"Toshiyuki Suzuki
"3, 2, 1 Breakin' Out"Masaki Takehisa
"Nanchatte Renai"
"Kimagure Princess"Toshiyuki Suzuki
"Onna ga Medatte Naze Ikenai"2010
"Genki PikaPika"
"Seishun Collection"Hideaki Sunaga
"Onna to Otoko no Lullaby Game"Tsuyoshi Inoue
"Maji Desu ka Ska!"2011Takatoshi Uchiya
"Only you"Masaharu Kitahira
"Kono Chikyuu no Heiwa wo Honki de Negatterun da yo! / Kare to Issho ni Omise ga Shitai"Masaki Takehisa
"Pyoco Pyoco Ultra"2012
"Renai Hunter"Shin Hasegawa
"One Two Three"Hiroshi Mashima
"The Matenrou Show" (Dance Shot)
"Wakuteka Take a Chance"
"Help Me!"2013Takeki Kitajima
"Brainstorming"
"Don't want anything but you"
"Selfish, easy going, Jokes of love"
"Gundan of the Love"
"You bright smile is like the sunshine"
"What Is Love?"2014
"No One Can Replace You"
"Beyond the time and space"
"Password Is 0"
"Tiki Bun"
"A looking back beauty"
"Right Here, Right Now"2015
"An Adolescent Boy is Crying"
"The Sunset After the Rain"
"Oh My Wish!"
"Sukatto My Heart"
"The courage to jump in right now"
"Endless Sky"
"The Cold Wind and Lonely Love"
"One and Only"
"In a corner of a city called Tokyo"2016
"The Vision"
"Ephemeral Saturday Night!"
"Sexy Cat's Speech"
"I’m Not Like That"
"Confront With Bare Nakedness"
"Morning Miso Soup"2017
"Brand New Morning"
"Jealousy Jealousy"
"Green Light of the Dreadnaught"
"You're Young Anyway!"
"Don't Bother Me, Here We Go!"
"Are you happy?"2018
"A gonna"
"Wandering Around Ginza"
"Because It's a Free Country"
"Youthful Night"2019
"Life blues"
"Mind & Body"2020
"LOVEpedia"
"Personal Relationships No way way"
"Evidence of a Pure Heart"
"Even Though I Just Want You to Hold Me Tight"
"Teenage Solution"2021
"I Want You To Tell Me It's Alright"
"Beat Planet"
"Chu Chu Chu Bokura no Mirai"2022
"Great Life, Never Been Better!"
"Swing Swing Paradise"
"Happy Birthday to Me!"
"Fantastic FEVER!"2023
"Wake-up Call (It's Time For Me To Wake Up)"
"Neverending Shine"
"Nandaka Sentimental na Toki no Uta"2024
"SaiKIYOU"
"Ki ni Naru Sono Ki no Uta"2025
"Akaruku Ii Ko"
"Teka HAPPY no HAPPY!"
"Watashi no Lamentazione"

Video games

[January 11, 2001] Space Venus starring Morning Musume (PlayStation 2)

[February 12, 2004] Lilliput Ōkoku: Lillimoni to Issho-puni! (Game Boy Advance)

Footnotes

External links