C-ute Day

What Is C-ute Day?

September 10th is "C-ute Day" in Japan, named after the idol group "C-ute" (pronounced "Cute"), formerly part of Hello! Project. The day is officially certified by the Japan Anniversary Council.

A Pun-Born Anniversary That Led the Group to the Budokan

Continuing since 2006, this anniversary grew to carry deep significance alongside the group's journey.

• The date's origin: established from a pun on "C-ute," read as "Cute"
• How it came about: starting in 2006, fan events have been held in the greater Tokyo area every year on this date
• A major milestone: on this date in 2013, C-ute held its first-ever solo concert at the Nippon Budokan

C-ute's Brilliance, Still Undimmed After Disbanding

Although C-ute has since disbanded, the group remains vividly remembered by many fans, having earned high praise for its sharp dance performances and strong vocal skills. "C-ute Day" has become a special occasion for looking back on the group's history and appeal.

Tips for Marking This Day

• Revisit C-ute's songs or live performance footage
• Learn about the group's 2013 concert at the Nippon Budokan
• Look up what each member of C-ute is doing today
• Share memories with fellow fans on social media

A Special Day, Born From a Pun, That Still Connects Fans to the Group

Born from a simple pun on "C-ute," this anniversary grew, alongside the group's history, into an irreplaceable day for its fans. Let September 10th be a chance to listen once more to the brilliance that hasn't faded, even after the group's disbandment.