We are pleased to announce LAPONE Entertainment Co., Ltd., Ltd. has established a new corporation, LAPONE GIRLS Co., Ltd.

The new corporation, "LAPONE GIRLS Co., Ltd.", was established to utilize the know-how that LAPONE Entertainment has cultivated thus far to professionally train its girl groups and support them so that they can be active globally. ME: ME:I, who was selected by the national producers at the audition program "PRODUCE 101 JAPAN THE GIRLS" held at the end of last year and is scheduled to debut on Wednesday, April 17th, has been decided to belong to the company as an exclusive contract artist.

We will provide further information regarding the business operations of the new corporation, LAPONE GIRLS Co., Ltd., as soon as details have been decided.