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🎍HAPPY NEW YEAR🎍 エイターのみなさん 明けましておめでとうございます!✨ 昨年もたくさんの応援を ありがとうございました! 本年も #SUPER_EIGHT らしく、 ...

By SUPER EIGHT / INFINITY RECORDS
Posted January 1, 2026

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SUPER EIGHT is a five-member Japanese boy band from the Kansai region, managed by Starto Entertainment and signed to Infinity Records.[1][4] Formerly known as Kanjani Eight, the group rebranded on February 4, 2024, and has maintained a dedicated fanbase called 'Eighter' since their 2004 debut.[1] Known for their energetic performances and band-style musicianship, they are a prominent idol group with significant cultural influence in Japan.

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This is a New Year's greeting post from SUPER EIGHT to their fanbase, thanking fans for their support in the previous year and expressing optimism for 2026.[1] The message emphasizes the group's characteristic style of bringing laughter, excitement, and full energy to their activities.[1] Posted on January 1st, 2026 (Reiwa 8, Year of the Horse in the Japanese calendar), the greeting reflects traditional Japanese New Year customs while connecting with their international fanbase through the hashtag #SUPER_EIGHT. The post encourages fans to join them in making 2026 memorable together.

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This content is trending due to the New Year's Day timing, a major cultural moment in Japan when celebrities and public figures traditionally share greetings and resolutions with their audiences.[4] The post leverages the official INFINITY RECORDS account, which commands significant reach within the J-pop and idol community, and uses popular hashtags to maximize visibility among their dedicated 'Eighter' fanbase during peak New Year social media engagement.

💡Fun Facts

  • 1SUPER EIGHT's name comes from the combination of 'Eight' (referring to their five members) plus 'er,' creating 'Eighter,' a term for their official fanbase that was coined by former member Subaru Shibutani.[1]
  • 2The group rebranded from 'Kanjani∞' (Kanjani Eight) to 'SUPER EIGHT' on February 4, 2024, marking a significant change in their 20-year history that began in 2004.[1][4]
  • 3Each SUPER EIGHT member plays a specific instrument and performs as a band: Yokoyama plays percussion and trumpet, Murakami plays keyboard, Maruyama plays bass, Yasuda plays guitar, and Okura plays drums.[1]
  • 4The group debuted during Japan's 'Junior golden age' when they were formed from the combination of top Kansai Johnny's Jr. members and the rock band unit V.West in 2002-2003.[4]
  • 5SUPER EIGHT established their own record label, INFINITY RECORDS (under J-Storm), from 2014 onwards, demonstrating their influence and independence within the Japanese music industry.[5]

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🎍HAPPY NEW YEAR🎍

エイターのみなさん
明けましておめでとうございます!✨

昨年もたくさんの応援を
ありがとうございました!

本年も #SUPER_EIGHT らしく、
...