GEN1Yen1

GEN1Yen1 is a Japanese music group formed in 2019 by the record label Avex Trax. The group consists of four members: Yuma Nakayama, Yuta Nakayama, Yuta Nakashima, and Yuto Nakashima. The name "GEN1Yen1" is derived from the concept of "GEN1," which represents the first generation of the group, and "Yen1," which signifies the value of one yen, symbolizing the group's debut single priced at one yen.

The group made their debut on December 1, 2019, with the release of their single "Kimi no Koto ga Suki Dakara" (Because I Like You). The single was priced at one yen, making it one of the most affordable singles in the history of the Japanese music industry. The group's debut was accompanied by a unique marketing strategy, including a live streaming event on YouTube and a limited edition merchandise campaign.

GEN1Yen1's music is characterized by a blend of pop, rock, and electronic elements, with lyrics that often explore themes of love, friendship, and personal growth. The group has released several singles and albums since their debut, including "Kimi no Koto ga Suki Dakara," "Kimi no Koto ga Suki Dakara (Acoustic Version)," and "Kimi no Koto ga Suki Dakara (Instrumental Version)."

The group has gained a significant following in Japan, with their music and performances receiving positive reviews from both critics and fans. GEN1Yen1 has also been recognized for their innovative marketing strategies and their ability to connect with audiences through their music. The group continues to release new music and perform live, maintaining their popularity and influence in the Japanese music scene.