Yajima Maimi (°C-ute) will release her new photobook Glass to Mizu (ガラスと水) on October 15.
The themes of the photobook are “the image of a transparent glass” and “the image of water tinted various colors”. It shows the evolution of Yajima Maimi since she’s 18 years old, i.e. over the last 3 years.
The photos were taken by Nemoto Yoshinobu. It is published by Wani Books.
Morning Musume 15th Anniversary Photobook Zero will be released on September 30.
The photobook features photos of the 10 current members of Morning Musume shot in their hometowns, school uniforms, and more. It also includes a long interview with Tsunku♂.
It comes with bonus DVD featuring 55-minute footage.
The book has 104 pages.
Itano Tomomi will release Itano tte, Osharenano!? Tomo, Tsuini Misechaimasu ~Tomomi Itano Presents Private Fashion Book~ (板野って、オシャレなの!? とも、ついにみせちゃいます) on September 20.
As its title suggests, it contains photos of Itano Tomomi wearing her private clothes. She also gives fashion tips and advice.
The book has 128 pages.
Itano Tomomi’s photobook Tomochin (ともちん) will be released on September 30.
The photobook contains pictures of Itano Tomomi in swimsuit and uniform.
It also includes a talk about her memories with AKB48, and some interviews with her father, her mother, and her sister.
The book has 136 pages.
NMB48 Live Tour 2013 Photobook Higashi Nihon Juudan Hen (NMB48ライブツアー2013 Photobook 東日本縦断編～張り付き騒ぎ撮り) will be released on September 13.
As its title suggests, this book contains photos of the concert tour held by NMB48 in Eastern Japan from June 11 to July 3, 2013.
It includes pictures of the live performances, the rehearsal, the lessons, the backstage…
Super☆Girls’ 2nd photobook Supaga!! (2nd写真集 スパガ!!) will be released on August 16.
The photobook includes mainly photos of the 10 members of Super☆Girls in swimsuits.
The book has 112 pages.
It comes with a bonus DVD featuring 90 minutes of footage.
Takatsuki Sara will release her 1st photobook 16 on August 10.
Takatsuki Sara is a member of bump.y and an actress.
As the title suggests, she has just turned 16 years old. This photobook shows her transformation into an almost adult woman who kept her innocence.
The book has 96 pages and is in B5 format.
Kuramochi Asuka‘s 1st photobook Mimitabu (耳たぶ) will be released on September 11.
The photobook includes sexy pictures of the AKB48 member Kuramochi Asuka. The shooting was done in Yokohama.
The photobook has 120 pages in A4 format.
It comes with a poster.
Suzuki Airi’s new photobook Oyoganai Natsu (泳がない夏) will be released on August 20.
It is the 1st photobook of Suzuki Airi (°C-ute) since her graduation from high school.
The shooting was done in the city of Hakodate in Hokkaido. The pictures show Suzuki Airi having various activities during her summer holidays.
The book comes with a bonus DVD featuring making-of footage.
Hagiwara Mai’s 2nd photobook Mai 2 (萩原舞 写真集 『 まい2 』) will be released on August 5.
The photobook includes photos of the youngest member of °C-ute at school, taking dance lessons, doing after school activities, and in her everyday life. It also contains some pictures of Hagiwara Mai in swimsuit.