# Color-code (band)

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**Color-code** (stylized as **color-code**) is an all-female Japanese pop group formed by [Italian](/source/Italian_people)-[Japanese](/source/Japanese_people) [fashion](/source/Fashion) director and editor, [Nicola Formichetti](/source/Nicola_Formichetti).

## History

In 2013, Nicola Formichetti, a frequent collaborator with singer-songwriter [Lady Gaga](/source/Lady_Gaga),[1] teamed up with [Nippon Columbia](/source/Nippon_Columbia) to hold the POP ICON PROJECT TOKYO. Auditions "to discover a Japanese version of Lady Gaga"[2] were held and three members were selected, Tsujikawa Nanami and Moriyasu Mako, both from [Osaka](/source/Osaka), and Yasukawa Marisa from [Chiba](/source/Chiba_Prefecture).

They released their debut single "I Like Dat" on September 17, 2014.[3] Follow up single, "Hands UP!" was released on May 20, 2015.[4]

In 2018, color-code signed with a new label, [Dreamusic](/source/Dreamusic), and released single "if ~kono-goe ga todokunara~".[5] In 2020, they released their debut album "Re∂l" [6]

## Discography

### Albums

Title Album Details Re∂l Release: September 15, 2020 Label: Dreamusic Inc. Formats: CD

### Singles

Release Title Chart positions Album Oricon Singles Charts Billboard Japan Hot 100 RIAJ digital tracks* 2014 I Like Dat Non-album single 2015 Hands UP! 2017 Sakura ame Re start Re∂l Parallel World Better Days Non-album single keep it one love Re∂l this city 2018 if ~kono-goe ga todokunara~ Non-album single Fuyu koi hanabi / SCRAP & BUILD 2019 KAGEROU Re∂l 2020 THE MARCH

## References

1. [Lord Gaga: The Man Behind the Meat Dress](https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052748703559604576174822344379878)

1. ["color-code Profile"](https://web.archive.org/web/20150502073955/http://color-code.jp/biography). Archived from [the original](https://color-code.jp/biography) on 2015-05-02. Retrieved 2015-04-23.

1. [NICOLA FORMICHETTI’S GIRL GROUP ‘COLOR-CODE’ WILL DEBUT WITH ‘I LIKE DAT’](http://aramajapan.com/news/nicola-formichettis-girl-group-color-code-will-debut-with-i-like-dat/3838/)

1. [2nd シングル「Hands UP！」5月20日リリース決定！！](https://archive.today/20150423120054/https://color-code.jp/news/35383) (Japanese)

1. [Color-Code - If -Kono Koe Ga Todokunara- (CD)](https://www.musicjapanet.com/Music/Product/Color-Code-If--Kono-Koe-Ga-Tod-CD-4582114163889?tukacd=01)

1. [Official website: Re∂l](https://color-code.jp/music/329625) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20201017213354/https://color-code.jp/music/329625) 2020-10-17 at the Wayback Machine (Japanese)

## External links

- [color-code Official Site](https://color-code.jp/) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20150502073732/http://color-code.jp/) 2015-05-02 at the Wayback Machine

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