Yurina Hirate and Rika Watanabe of female idol group Keyakizaka46 to make debut appearance in Larme Magazine!

16.January.2017 | FASHION

The 26th issue of the sweet and kawaii female fashion magazine “Larme” will go on sale on January 17th.

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The front cover of the first new issue of 2017 features Maria Kurotaki who has appeared on the cover since the first edition back in 2012. Yurina Hirate and Rika Watanabe, members of popular female idol group Keyakizaka46, will feature in the magazine for the very first time. In addition, as the culmination of 2016, the 26th issue showcases what was popular in 2016, as well as what will be popular in 2017, as taken from the answers of a questionnaire of 1,176 Larme models and readers. And to add some colour to our New Year, Risa Nakamura, Yui Kanno, Maria Kurotaki, Monaca Nishi, and Chisato Yoshiki give their greetings in the magazine dressed in “furisode”, or long-sleeved kimono. There’s lots to see in this issue, including a look back over 2016, what to look forward to in 2017, and the first New Year’s messages from models themselves.

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And finally, the section entitled “Switch cloths that make me cute”, in which Mai Shiraishi (Nogizaka46), Asuka Saitō (Nogizaka46), Risa Nakamura and Maria Kurotaki showcase must-have items that you can buy now and use until spring, and outfits you can wear from winter until spring. They suggest everything for all tastes that you can wear with a spring vibe to look great.

Be sure to pick up a copy of the new issue of Larme, the number-one kawaii fashion magazine ♪

 

■Information
LARME 026
On Sale: January 17th, 2016 at bookstores nationwide, convenience stores, and via online retailers発売日:2016年1月17日(火) 全国書店、コンビニエンスストア、オンライン書店にて発売
Price: ¥546 + tax
LARME Official Website: http://www.larme-magazine.jp

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    <Comment from Rika Watanabe>

    “I’ve always been a reader of LARME. It was always my favourite magazine, so I am extremely happy! I will work hard towards polishing myself so I can show you a new side to me!”

     

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    Publisher: Tokuma Shoten

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    Size: A4/ Perfect Binding / 144 pages

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