GARNiDELiA
The unit name GARNiDELiA is an anagram of “Le Palais Garnier de Maria” (“The place where Meilia sings”) and “Cordelia,” an asteroid of the same name discovered in the year of TOKU’s birth. The name is a play on the word “Cordelia”.
Meilia, who models for various fashion brands and is popular among women of her generation, is in charge of GARNiDELiA’s artwork and lyrics. Meilia, who models for various fashion brands and is popular among women of her generation, is responsible for GARNiDELiA’s artwork and lyrics, while TOKU, who is in charge of GARNiDELiA’s sound production, has provided and produced music for numerous artists.
In March 2014, they made their major label debut with “ambiguous”, the 2nd OP theme of the TV anime “KILL la KILL”, and topped the overall rankings of iTunes Music Store and other music distribution sites. Since their debut, they have released 10 singles, 2 distribution singles, and 5 albums.
The dance video, “Gokuraku Jodo,” released on video sharing websites in 2016, became an explosive hit, especially in Asia, with total video views exceeding 60 million.” The series of dance videos, called “Odottacchatta-mita” (I tried dancing to it), has a total of 10 works, with a cumulative total of over 100 million views, and is attracting attention around the world.
GARNiDELiA’s diverse musicality and overwhelming performance ability attracted much attention.