Morning Musume leader Takahashi Ai and ninth generation members Ikuta Erina, Sayashi Riho, Fukumura Mizuki, and Suzuki Kanon appeared on the television show "ONRYU", marking the new members first appearance on television!

During the show, the girls introduce themselves and reveal their charm points, how they feel about becoming a member of the famous girl group, and special skills.

Takahashi Ai also points out that the average age of Morning Musume has decreased by four whole years with the addition of the new members, who are working hard to memorize all forty-four songs and dances that they will be performing for their upcoming spring tour.

Check out the episode below, along with a longer preview of Morning Musume's PV for "Maji Desu ka Ska!"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHe2hIDSZHo&hd=1

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INadJYOI8qo&hd=1

Thanks for the tip, noname123 and Maryam!