Puffy AmiYumi

Japanese female vocal duo (1995-)

Puffy AmiYumi was the one of the more popular J-pop groups of the 1990s. The band has two members, Ami Onuki and Yumi Yoshimura. It was first formed in December 1995.

Puffy AmiYumi
Yumi Yoshimura (left) and Ami Onuki (right) performing as Puffy at Japan Expo 2009
Background information
Also known asPuffy
OriginTokyo, Japan
Genres
Years active1995 (1995)–present
Labels
MembersAmi Onuki
Yumi Yoshimura
WebsiteOfficial website

They had some success when they went to the United States to record and perform. They had a short-lived (November 19, 2004 – June 27, 2006; 118 episodes) cartoon series on Cartoon Network called Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi. It can still be seen occasionally on the Japanese version of Cartoon Network.