Tomato n' Pine

Tomato n' Pine is a Japanese idol group formed on April 4, 2009. Active in the early 2010s and signed to Sony Music Entertainment Japan, the group began as a duo with 奏木純 and YUI. After 奏木純 suspended entertainment activities in 2009 to prioritize her studies and later left the group, HINA and WADA joined in 2010, and Tomato n' Pine continued as the trio YUI, HINA, and WADA. The reformed lineup introduced the song "キャプテンは君だ!" and held Season 2 secret live performances in Tokyo on May 15, 2010, and Osaka on May 16, 2010. Tomato n' Pine made its major debut on March 9, 2011. Its releases included "Nanairo Namida," used as the ending theme for Beelzebub, and in 2011 the group also performed "夢ノカケラ・・・" for the ZONE tribute album "ZONEトリビュート〜君がくれたもの〜". From February 13 to December 2, 2012, it appeared monthly as a resident live artist at the music event "POP SONG 2 U" at Nishiazabu eleven. Tomato n' Pine ended Season 2 and dispersed after the one-man concert "Tomato n' Pine ワンマンライブ The First and The Last “POP SONG 4EVER 〜散開〜”" at Nishiazabu eleven on December 29, 2012.