Especia

Especia were a Japanese idol girl group formed in 2012.[1] They participated in the 2015 Tokyo Idol Festival.[2] Their single "Aviator/Boogie Aroma" reached the 28th place on the Weekly Oricon Singles Chart.[3]

Especia
Origin	Japan
Genres	J-Pop Idol Funk Synthpop City Pop Jazz Funk R&B
Years active	2012 (2012)–2017 (2017)
Website	especia.me
Members	Haruka Tominaga (2012-2017) Erika Mori (2012-2017) Mia Nascimento (2016-2017)
Past members	Akari Imai (2012) Erena Inoue (2012) Mizuki Uesaka (2012) Yuka Itatsuda (2012) Akane Sugimoto (2012-2014) Chika Sannomiya (2012-2016) Chihiro Mise (2012-2016) Monari Wakita (2012-2016)

Discography

Albums

Release date	Title	Oricon[note 1]	Ref.
EP
November 30, 2012	DULCE	-
May 22, 2013	AMARGA	52	[4]
February 18, 2015	Primera	30	[5]
August 10, 2016	Mirage	145	[6]
Studio albums
May 28, 2014	GUSTO	42	[7]
February 24, 2016	CARTA	29	[8]
Best-of album
March 22, 2017	WIZARD	219

Singles

Release date	Title	Oricon[note 2]	Ref.
September 11, 2013	Midnight Confusion (ミッドナイトConfusion)	49	[9]
January 8, 2014	Ya.Me.Te! / Adventure wa Gin-iro ni (YA・ME・TE!/アバンチュールは銀色に)	34	[10]
July 22, 2015	Aviator / Boogie Aroma	28	[3]
December 7, 2016	Danger	-	[11]

DVDs

Release date	Title	Oricon[note 3]	Ref.
October 1, 2014	Viva Discoteca Especia 2014	110	[12]

Notes

1. Peak ranking on the weekly Oricon Albums Chart.
2. Peak ranking on the weekly Oricon Singles Chart.
3. Peak ranking on the weekly Oricon DVD Chart.

References

1. Especiaのプロフィール. Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
2. TIFコラボ組み合わせ決定 アイドリング!!!×ベビレら4組. Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. April 20, 2015. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
3. "Aviator/Boogie Aroma(Cielo盤)". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
4. "AMARGA-Noche-". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
5. "Primera". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
6. "Mirage". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
7. "GUSTO". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
8. "CARTA". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
9. "ミッドナイトConfusion". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
10. "YA・ME・TE!/アバンチュールは銀色に(初回盤)". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
11. "Danger". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved December 19, 2016.
12. "Viva Discoteca Especia 2014". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved August 29, 2016.