PENTAGON (ペンタゴン) has announced the release of their first artist book, Zekkyou! (絶叫!)!
Zekkyou! is B5-sized and will feature 96 pages. It will contain a new photoshoot, personal interviews, and additional unannounced content. The book is being published via ONGAKUSENKASHA (音楽専科社)―makers of SHOXX magazine, etc.―and will be available for mail-order beginning June 21st, for 2,200 yen + shipping. Shipments will commence at the end of July.
Those who purchase the book before 2016-07-20 will receive a set of 5 photocards, which feature a virtual reality (AR動画) component―tho details are lacking about that aspect. Purchasers will also be allowed to participate in a special PENTAGON (ペンタゴン) event:
PEN09 (ペン09)―pronounced “penmarukyuu”―is a three-part event which will be held on 2016-07-25 at TSUTAYA O-WEST.
- The band's fashion brand /PENTAGON/ will debut its summer collection, and the members' produced items will be displayed. A sales booth will be erected, and a fashion show will be held at a certain time.
- Those who purchased Zekkyou! will be allowed to participate in a talk session and take photos with the band.
- A free oneman will be held―details are TBA.
The book can be purchased here (via mail-order), or via the next issue of SHOXX.
-- By the way, PENTAGON (ペンタゴン) will appear in SHOXX Vol.282. Those who purchase the magazine online can choose a bonus photocard (of which PENTAGON (ペンタゴン) has 5 to choose). There was a similar promotion for SHOXX Vol.281 as well.
-- Also, bassist minpha (眠花) will appear in the “MY DEAR BASS” section of the July edition of BASS・MAGAZINE (ベース・マガジン), to be released on 2016-06-18.