Sakura Gakuin (Cherry Blossom Academy) is where BABYMETAL came from. Sakura Gakuin activities are like a Japanese school, all the members of the group wear school uniforms. In addition like Japanese schools Sakura Gakuin has "Clubs" or also called "Sub-Units" with a variaty of themes, one of them among others is from where appeared BABYMETAL. Sakura Gakuin is a growth limit unit group, that means Sakura Gakuin rules make that students are required to graduate from the group by the time they finished their real life Junior High School, when they graduate from Junior High School they also graduate from Sakura Gakuin.
Sakura Gakuin was formed in April of 2010 by the agency Amuse and the label Universal Music Japan. The live debut of the group took place at the Tokyo Idol Festival 2010 on August 7 and August 8 of 2010. Sakura Gakuin's first solo show took place on November 28 of the same year, the "Sakura Gakuin Festival" where also debuted live BABYMETAL performing "Doki Doki Morning". The first Sakura Gakuin Single was "Yumeni Ni Mukatte / Hello! IVY" on December 8 of 2010.
BABYMETAL Suzuka Nakamoto was Students Council President on Nendo 2012, while Moa Kikuchi was Students Council President too on Nendo 2014, while Yui Mizuno was Chairperson of Production on Nendo 2014. Suzuka graduated on March 31 of 2013 while Moa and Yui graduated on March 29 of 2015.
Below you can find details of: Sakura Gakuin Nendos, Sub-Units and Discography in schematic form, we hope you enjoy it.