Sayuri Date Leads Love Voice 01 as the Voice-Actress Magazine Returns
The December 16 release pairs fashion-led photography with extended interviews, featuring Rina Endo, Kaori Maeda and Hime Sawada alongside Date.
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Maria Makino’s Post-Graduation Return Leads Up To Boy vol.368
Her 20-page opening feature brings roller skates and a shorter hairstyle to the October 23 issue, alongside photographs and interviews spanning five Morning Musume generations.
Nao Usami's Golden Time: Two Tone Part 3 preview
Directed by Ruby, the eight-minute First Gravure video was released April 10, 2026. Its official promotional teaser runs approximately 30 seconds.
Risako’s Pictura 11 preview: Robe of Water
A rocky river provides the setting for the 30-second official teaser of Ruby’s seven-minute video, released on April 22, 2026.
Airi Taniguchi Covers Weekly Shonen Champion 2026 No. 47
Her third appearance explores cooler expressions and vivid red styling, with a double-sided poster included and a separate QUO card giveaway.
Ayano Sumida Releases Vietnam-Shot Photobook Kasumisou
Her self-chosen title draws on baby’s breath and the shoot’s floral motifs. The print release has a separate DVD package and launch events in Tokyo and Osaka.
B.L.T. Launches BLTISM with Aika Sawaguchi and Ayano Sumida
The November 5 debut pairs new 30-page and 20-page features with unpublished selections, plus a choice of regular and limited-cover editions.
Airi Taniguchi and Rina Matsuda’s B.L.T. December Covers Revealed
The October 28 issue pairs a quiet Taniguchi portrait with Matsuda’s streamer-filled celebration, leading a Sakurazaka46 special spanning more than 40 pages.
Miyu Kishi’s ME/YOU Gets an All-Alternate-Cut Digital Companion
Arriving October 28, another edition gathers more than 150 pages of previously unpublished Bali photographs, including arrival-night snapshots and moments between shoots.
Ayano Sumida’s Solaria part 8: Enigmatic Woman preview
Directed by Ruby, the seven-minute First Gravure video was released on May 6, 2026. Its official 30-second teaser follows Sumida through a lantern-lit corridor.
Maki Shinkai at the chessboard: King's Game preview
Directed by Ruby, the third installment of Tanbiroku pairs white styling with a dark wood interior. The official teaser runs approximately 30 seconds; the full video is listed at 11 minutes.
Airi Taniguchi Takes B.L.T.’s December Cover from Pancakes to Kichijoji
The October 28 issue pairs her everyday-life shoot with Rina Matsuda’s graduation feature and Wako Matsumoto’s first solo gravure, plus an included poster and separate retailer postcards.