Kodoani.com – Girl group Clarissa just caused a big surprise when announcing the addition of two new members, Elly and Annaofficially transforming the group from a duo to a trio. This announcement was made at the event “LisAni! LIVE 2025” on Saturday, where all three members appeared together in public for the first time.
According to the newly revealed image, the current ClariS trio includes: Anna, Claraand Elly (from left to right). To mark this big change, the group will release a self-cover song “Colorful -season 03-“ on streaming platforms on the day February 24. ClariS's official X/Twitter account is also previewing this song.
The lineup change came after Karenone half of the previous duo, left the group at the end of the concert “ClariS Autumn Tour 2024 Via Fortuna” on November 10. Karen shared that this decision stemmed from her desire to pursue another dream, namely getting married and building a family.
Clarathe remaining member of the group, announced in September that she would continue singing and asked fans to continue supporting ClariS. With the joining of Elly and Anna, Clara is also ready to open a new chapter for the group.
Looking back at history, ClariS was founded by Clara and Alice in 2010. The group quickly rose to fame with theme songs for many popular anime such as Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Oreimo, Nisekoi, and Eromanga Sensei. In 2014, after Alice left the group, Karen Join and join Clara to continue developing her music career.
A special feature of ClariS is the secret identity of its members, as they often perform with masks. However, the group gradually abandoned this tradition, culminating in 2022 with its first music video in which the members no longer covered their faces.
The appearance of Elly and Anna not only brings a breath of fresh air but also promises a promising future for ClariS. Fans are certainly eagerly awaiting upcoming music products from the trio.
