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Kamata Natsuki’s 1st Photobook “Yasashii Hizashi” Set for Release!
For any 48 Group idol, releasing a solo photobook is a huge milestone, and Kamata Natsuki from SKE48 is the latest to achieve this honour!
Her first-ever photobook, "Yasashii Hizashi", is officially set to be released on 18 April 2025.
The photos were taken in Bali, Indonesia, capturing her natural charm in a breathtaking tropical setting.
For fans, this is more than just a photobook—it’s a precious collection of her most stunning moments.
Management doesn’t just release photobooks randomly; they study fan enthusiasm and sales potential before giving the green light. Clearly, Kamata has earned this moment!
She expressed pure joy about this project, calling it a "surprise present" for her supporters.
"I hope everyone will say, ‘This is amazing!’" she said, inviting fans to experience her world through these special pages.
Cover Editions Announced!
Alongside the release news, three different cover editions have been revealed:
✨ Regular Edition
✨ 7net Edition
✨ HMV Edition
Each version offers a unique charm, making it a must-have for collectors.
Special Release Events for Fans!
To celebrate the photobook launch, Natsuki Kamata will be holding exclusive events across Japan.
Fans can meet her in person, get signed copies, and even take a 2-shot cheki with her!
📍 Nagoya - Hoshino Shoten Kintetsu Passe
📅 5 April 2025 (Sat)
⏰ Sessions: 11:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 15:00
📅 31 May 2025 (Sat)
⏰ Sessions: 11:30 / 12:30 / 14:20 / 15:20
🛒 Pre-order period: 27 Feb 18:00 – 3 April 23:59
📍 Tokyo - HMV & BOOKS SHIBUYA 5F
📅 24 May 2025 (Sat)
⏰ Sessions: 11:30 / 12:30 / 14:20 / 15:20
🛒 Pre-order period: 27 Feb 18:00 – 6 April 22:00
📍 Osaka - TSUTAYA Ebisubashi
📅 1 June 2025 (Sun)
⏰ Sessions: 11:30 / 12:30 / 14:20 / 15:20
🛒 Pre-order period: 27 Feb 18:00 – 6 April 23:59
Pre-Order Bonuses & Event Perks
Fans who pre-order can choose from three purchase options, each offering exclusive benefits:
📕 1-Book Package:
- 1 photobook (no autograph)
- 1 random exclusive event photo (out of 3 types)
📚 3-Book Package:
- 1 signed photobook
- 2 regular photobooks
- Complete set of 3 exclusive event photos
📖 5-Book Package:
- 1 signed photobook with a personal handwritten message
- 4 regular photobooks
- All 3 exclusive event photos + 1 extra limited-edition photo
- 2-shot cheki photo session with Kamata
Photobook Details
📖 Title: SKE48 Kamata Natsuki 1st Photobook “Yasashii Hizashi”
📸 Photographer: Tomohisa Tanaka
📏 Size: A4, 128 pages
💰 Price: ¥3,000 + tax
📅 Release Date: 18 April 2025
📚 Publisher: KADOKAWA
📖 ISBN: 978-4-04-738214-5
With so much excitement around this release, don’t miss the chance to grab your copy and meet Kamata Natsuki in person!