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'''Queen & Elizabeth''' is a sub-unit of the Japanese pop band ] consisting of members ] and ]. The unit is named after the fictional characters the girls portray in the '']'' television series and films. Their only single to date, "Love{{unicode|♡}}Wars", reached the top 4 of the ].

==History==
As fictional characters in '']'', Queen (Itano) and Elizabeth (Kasai) made their debut in episode 7 of the television series, acting as informants to the lead characters Shotaro Hidari (]) and Philip (]) whenever they ares investigating crimes in a high school setting. In January 2010, it was announced that their characters would be releasing an original song for the television series titled "Love{{unicode|&#x2661;}}Wars".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://natalie.mu/music/news/26713|title=ナタリー - AKB48板野友美&amp;河西智美、仮面ライダーWと超高次元コラボ|date=January 22, 2010|accessdate=August 27, 2010}}</ref> A music video for the song was recorded shortly afterwards.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://natalie.mu/music/news/26853|title=ナタリー - 板野友美&河西智美"晴れ女"コンビが晴海でPV撮影|date=January 26, 2010|accessdate=August 27, 2010}}</ref>

In episode 23 of the television series, the characters of Queen and Elizabeth performed in a '']'' styled contest called "Fuuuuuutic Idol" for which they performed "Love{{unicode|&#x2661;}}Wars" to an audience to win a record deal. When they are eliminated from the competition in favor of a much worse musician, they approach Shotaro to investigate why they have lost, discovering that the rumored ] is to blame. Soon after the case is closed, Queen and Elizabeth manage get their record deal after making another appearance on Fuuuuuutic Idol. At the same time, Kasai and Itano (in character) began hosting an ] show connected with ''Double'' on the fictional Wind Wave radio station titled {{nihongo|''Queen & Elizabeth's White Heart Mark''|QueenとElizabethの白抜きハートマーク!|Kuīn to Erisabesu no Shironuki Hāto Māku}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://natalie.mu/music/news/28166|title=ナタリー - クイーン&エリザベス、架空のラジオ番組で話題曲披露|date=February 4, 2010|accessdate=August 27, 2010}}</ref>

Their single "Love{{unicode|&#x2661;}}Wars" was released on March 31, 2010,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.livedoor.com/article/detail/4571864/|title=AKB48板野友美&河西智美 仮面ライダーWの役でシングルリリース!(hotexpress) - livedoor ニュース|date=January 27, 2010|accessdate=August 27, 2010}}</ref> as four different variants: a standard CD single with no bonus tracks, a CD+DVD single featuring a solo rendition of the title track by Itano as a bonus track, a CD+DVD single featuring a solo rendition by Kasai as a bonus track, and a CD+DVD single containing the fictional song Queen & Elizabeth "lost" to from the television series. While each different version of the CD has its own cover, a fifth variant cover exists for the standard CD+DVD release. The DVDs featured in each release include the music video as well as a making-of documentary for the music video.

==Discography==

===Singles===
*"]" - March 31, 2010

===Albums===
*''Kamen Rider Double: Special CD-Box'' - September 22, 2010
**"Love{{unicode|&#x2661;}}Wars" and its variations are included as tracks on the box set

==References==
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==External links==
* at ]
* at Wind Wave

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