Perfume (パフューム) is a female J-Pop and electropop group from Hiroshima, consisting of Ayano Ōmoto, Yuka Kashino, and Ayaka Nishiwaki, that debuted locally in 2001 (Ayano in 2003) and nationally in 2005. They call themselves the "Near Future Technopop Unit". Since 2003 Perfume has been produced by Yasutaka Nakata, founder of the group capsule and the contemode label. From 2005 to 2008, Perfume has released six major singles. Perfume members use their nicknames on stage rather than their real names. Nocchi (のっち) Real name: Ayano Ōmoto (大本 彩乃) Kashiyuka (かしゆか) Real name: Yuka Kashino (樫野 有香) A~chan (あ～ちゃん) Real name: Ayaka Nishiwaki (西脇 綾香) kono michi wo hashiri susumi susumi susumi suzuketa hizu ni kaite aru hazu no machi ga miataranai uri kaeru to soko ni miete ita keshiki ga kieta kono sekai boku ga saigo de saigo saigo da electro world jimen ga furuete kudaketa sora no taiyou ga ochiru boku no te ni hirari to hontou no koto ni kizuite shimatta no kono sekai no shikumi kimi ni tegami nokosu yo aa aaa aa aaa aa aaa oh yeh electro world machi yuku neko datte sora wo tonjau machi de kimi no sonzau sae reality ga nai n da yo aa aaa aa aaa aa aaa oh yeh electro world mieru mono no subete ga fureru mono mo subete ga reality ga nai kedo boku wa tashika ni iru yo kono michi wo hashiri susumi susumi susumi suzuketa chizu ni kaite aru hazu no machi ga miataranai furi kaeru to soko ni miete ita keshiki ga kieta kono sekai boku ga saigo de saigo saigo da electro world jimen ga furuete kudaketa sora no taiyou ga ochiru boku no te ni hirari to boku no te ni hirari to boku no te ni hirari to kono sekai no suicchi oshita no wa dare na no ah ah ah mou sugu kieru electro World
