and the members' costumes". A music critic from The Japan Times cites Momoiro Clover as an example of "a seamless integration of personality, image, and music, with each element mutually complementary". Discography Battle and Romance (2011) 5th Dimension (2013) Amaranthus (2016) Hakkin no Yoake (2016) Momoiro Clover Z (2019) Shukuten (2022) Collaboration Momoiro Clover Z have collaborated with overseas artists. Kiss released a collaboration single with Momoiro Clover Z, titled "Yume no Ukiyo ni Saitemina" (January 2015). Lady Gaga designated Momoiro Clover Z for an opening act of her concert (August 2014). Marty Friedman participated as a guitarist in "Mōretsu Uchū Kōkyōkyoku Dai 7 Gakushō "Mugen no Ai"" (March 2012) and "Moon Pride" (July 2014). Yngwie Malmsteen participated as a guitarist in "Mōretsu Uchū Kōkyōkyoku Dai 7 Gakushō "Mugen no Ai" -Emperor Style-" (June 2014). The group sings the theme music for the following anime. Yosuga no Sora - "Pinky Jones" (November 2010) Dragon Crisis! - "Mirai Bowl" (January 2011) Bodacious Space Pirates - "Mōretsu Uchū Kōkyōkyoku Dai 7 Gakushō "Mugen no Ai‍"" (March 2012) Pokémon - "Mite Mite Kocchichi" (June 2012) Joshiraku - "Nippon Egao Hyakkei" (June 2012) in collaboration with Yoshida Brothers Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal - "Moon Pride", (July 2014) Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal Season III - (June 2016) Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal: The Movie - (January 2021, with main voice actresses: Kotono Mitsuishi, Hisako Kanemoto, Rina Sato, Ami Koshimizu, and Shizuka Ito) Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F' - "Z no Chikai (April 2015) Crayon Shin-chan: Burst Serving! Kung Fu Boys ~Ramen Rebellion~ - "Xiao Yi Xiao" (April 2018). Overseas performances Japan Media Arts Festival 2011 in Dortmund, Germany (September 9) Hari Belia Negara 2012 in Putrajaya, Malaysia (May 26) Japan Expo 2012 in Paris, France (July 5) Anime Expo 2015 in Los Angeles, California (July 2) Japan SAKURA Festival 2016 in Hanoi, Vietnam (April 16, 17) Bilibili Macro Link 2016 in Shanghai, China (July 23) Trans America Ultra Live 2016 in Hawaii, Los Angeles and New York (November 15–19) Awards In 2012, their first album Battle and Romance won the CD Shop Award as the best CD of the previous year as voted by music shop salesclerks from all over Japan. It was the first time an idol (group) got this prize. |- | style="text-align:center;"| 2012 | Battle and Romance | CD Shop Awards — Grand Prix | |- | rowspan="4" style="text-align:center;"| 2013