B.O.L.T

B.O.L.T is a Japanese girl idol group managed by Stardust Promotion. It was formed in 2019 with five members, 3 of them were former members of Rock A Japonica:Luna Naitō, Chiho Takai, and Misato Hirase.^[1]

B.O.L.T
Origin	Japan
Genres	J-pop pop
Years active	2019 - 2023
Labels	Evil Line / King
Members	Luna Naitō Chiho Takai Aya Shirahama Nanoha Aoyama
Past members	Misato Hirase
Website	www.sdp-bolt.jp

The group debuted on July 15, 2019, with their first performance being at the "EVIL A LIVE 2019" festival.^[2][3] Their debut was followed with performances at events such as the 2019 Tokyo Idol Festival,^[4][5] the 2019 Gyu Agricultural festival,^[6] and the NewYear Platinum Party 2020.^[7]

Members

Name	Birthdate	Notes
Luna Naitō (内藤るな)	(2000-12-23) December 23, 2000 (age 24)
Chiho Takai (高井千帆)	(2001-11-20) November 20, 2001 (age 23)
Aya Shirahama (白浜あや)	(2008-04-11) April 11, 2008 (age 17)
Nanoha Aoyama (青山菜花)	(2008-09-10) September 10, 2008 (age 16)

Former members

Name	Birthdate	Notes
Misato Hirase (平瀬美里)	(2002-08-06) August 6, 2002 (age 22)	Graduated on November 15, 2019[8]

Timeline

Discography

Singles

Nº	Title	Release date	Comments	Charts	Album
				JPN Oricon [9]
-	"Hoshi ga furu machi/ Yofuke no Prologue" (星が降る街 / 夜更けのプロローグ)	August 23, 2019	Digital release	-	—
-	"Koko kara" (ここから)	November 15, 2019	Only sold in limited events	-
-	"Chū ni ukugurai" (宙に浮くぐらい)	January 15, 2020	Digital release	-
-	"SLEEPY BUSTERS" (SLEEPY BUSTERS)	February 7, 2020	Digital release	-
-	"Ashioto" (足音)	May 13, 2020	Digital Release	-	"POP" (POP)[10]
-	"BON-NO-BORN" (BON-NO-BORN)	June 5, 2020	Digital Release	-	"POP" (POP)[11]
-	"axis" (axis)	June 26, 2020	Digital Release		"POP" (POP)[12]
1	"Don't Blink" (Don't Blink)	December 9, 2020	Marketed as 1st single.	15[13]	—
2	"Smile Flower" (スマイルフラワー)	May 19, 2021	.	13[14]
-	"On the night after the sunset" (夕日の後の夜に)	July 15, 2021	2nd Anniversary Digital Single	-
-	"Mikansei kokyū" (未完成呼吸)	July 30, 2021	Digital release	-	"Attitude" (Attitude)[15]
-	"Yummy!" (Yummy!)	August 13, 2021	Digital release	-	"Attitude" (Attitude)
-	"Please Together" (Please Together)	August 27, 2021	Digital release	-	"Attitude" (Attitude)[16]
3	"More Fantastic" (More Fantastic)	December 15, 2021	.	16	—
-	"New Day Rising" (New Day Rising)	July 1, 2022	Digital release		"Weather" (Weather)[17]
-	"On the night after the sunset(H.O.H. REMIX)" (夕日の後の夜に(H.O.H. REMIX))	July 15, 2022	Digital release		—
-	"BY MY SIDE" (BY MY SIDE)	July 22, 2022	Digital release		"Weather" (Weather)
-	"Yoru o nukedashite" (夜を抜け出して)	August 3, 2022	Digital release		"Weather" (Weather)
4	"Accent" (Accent)	December 14, 2022	.	12	—

Albums

Title	Release date	Charts
		JPN Oricon
"POP" (POP)	July 15, 2020	14[18]
"Attitude" (Attitude)	September 1, 2021	16[19]
"Weather" (Weather)	August 10, 2022	7[20]

Videography

Music videos

Title	Year	Director(s)	Ref.
"Chū ni ukugurai" (宙に浮くぐらい)	2020		[21]
"axis" (axis)	2020	Ryo Morita (森田亮)	[22]
"Don't Blink" (Don't Blink)	2020	ZUMI (ZUMI)	[23]
"Smile Flower" (スマイルフラワー)	2021	Takaya Ohaya (大畑貴耶)	[24]
"Yummy!" (Yummy!)	2021	ZUMI (ZUMI)	[25]
"More Fantastic" (More Fantastic)	2021	ZUMI (ZUMI)	[26]
"BY MY SIDE" (BY MY SIDE)	2022	ZUMI (ZUMI)	With English subtitles[27]
"Accent" (Accent)	2022	Shintaro Yoden (余田慎太郎)	With English subtitles[28]