Shinko Music Entertainment will release "Ani-PASS #35" on October 30, 2026. The issue puts Higashiyama Nao on the cover and in a 34-page opening feature, with Itou Miku on the back cover and in a 24-page closing feature. A bound-in special photo card is also included.
Higashiyama Nao Discusses 10 Years of Singer Activity
Higashiyama Nao, who released her fourth full album, "OVER THE RAINBOW," in October, leads the issue. In the cover feature, she discusses her feelings about reaching the 10th anniversary of her singing career and announcing that she is bringing that chapter to a close. She also talks about all 12 songs on the album, one of the "10 major topics" she has announced.
The 34-page feature includes newly shot photos of Higashiyama in a white dress and colorful skirts, plus an eight-question Q&A about her recent activities.
Itou Miku Marks 10 Years Since Artist Debut
Itou Miku, who celebrates the 10th anniversary of her artist debut, appears on the back cover and in the closing feature. The 24-page section includes newly shot photos and a long interview covering the production of her simultaneously released original album, "39rpm," and first best album, "swirl," with a focus on the new songs from "39rpm."
Special Photo Card and Additional Guests
The issue comes with a bound-in special photo card featuring both Higashiyama Nao and Itou Miku. Other featured artists include Ooishi Masayoshi, Saitou Souma, Kitayama Hiromitsu, ASCA, 22/7’s Asaoka Mao, and MADKID.
Retailer-specific purchase bonuses include a special postcard of cover star Higashiyama Nao at Animate and Tower Records, and a special postcard of back-cover star Itou Miku at Gamers and HMV. The bonuses apply to all stores, including online, and will end when stock runs out.
Release Details
| Title | Ani-PASS #35 |
|---|---|
| Series | Shinko Music Mook |
| Format | A4, 112 pages |
| Price | 1,760 yen (tax included) |
| Release date | October 30, 2026 |
| ISBN | 978-4-401-65794-0 |
| Publisher | Shinko Music Entertainment |
| Bonus | Bound-in special photo card |
Related releases include the "Ani-PASS #35" Shinko Music Mook, Itou Miku’s photo book "Mikkubukku Raiburarii" (Seigura e-books), and Higashiyama Nao’s "OVER THE RAINBOW" First Limited Edition B [2CD].
- "Ani-PASS #35" (SHINKO MUSIC MOOK) — 1,760 yen
- "Itou Miku Photo Book: Mikkubukku Raiburarii" (Seigura e-books) — 3,881 yen, with digital-edition limited cover and digital limited bonus
- "OVER THE RAINBOW" [First Limited Edition B] [2CD] by Higashiyama Nao — 4,500 yen
