{"rewrite":{"id":"r_8fd711fec1841cde746ca5c1","clusterId":"c_44660df6e7c2c9849a4f1ec3","slug":"kimi-wa-natsu-no-naka-memorial-book-ships-with-60-page-gravure","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Kimi wa Natsu no Naka Memorial Book Ships With 60-Page Gravure","summary":"Shinko Music Entertainment released the Kimi wa Natsu no Naka Memorial Book on October 21, 2026, tied to TV Tokyo's July-season drama. The 104-page volume carries 60 pages of newly shot gravure of leads Tomoya Oku and Kazuto Mokudai, a long talk between the two, interviews with original author Nagisa Furuya, screenwriter You Saito, directors Kozue Sasaki and Shun Haga, and producers Takaya Chiba and Kozue Sasaki, plus a sacred sites pilgrimage map.","whyItMatters":"The book's 60-page gravure block outsizes its text sections, which tells you the publisher is selling the two leads as the drama's main product rather than the adaptation itself.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe volume runs 104 pages, and 60 of them are the newly shot gravure of Tomoya Oku and Kazuto Mokudai, framed around the two\u0026#39;s summer vacation. A long talk interview between the leads sits alongside the photos. Beyond that, the book carries character and story introductions, an off-shot photo collection, room introductions, filming site reports, and virtual gravure, with a sacred sites pilgrimage map for readers who want to walk the drama\u0026#39;s locations.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo covers are listed: a regular edition with the two holding hands on a beach, and a Tower Records limited cover with one resting a head on the other\u0026#39;s shoulder. The limited cover is scheduled to coincide with the drama\u0026#39;s POPUP, and the book will be sold at the venue as well.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHMV\u003c/strong\u003e: Store-specific purchase bonus postcard, first-run quantities only\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eASMART\u003c/strong\u003e: Store-specific purchase bonus postcard, first-run quantities only\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnimate\u003c/strong\u003e: Store-specific purchase bonus postcard, first-run quantities only\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMAILIVIS\u003c/strong\u003e: Store-specific purchase bonus postcard, first-run quantities only\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKinokuniya Bookstore Web Store\u003c/strong\u003e: Store-specific purchase bonus postcard, first-run quantities only\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","blueskyPost":"60 of the Kimi wa Natsu no Naka Memorial Book's 104 pages are new Tomoya Oku and Kazuto Mokudai photos. The book puts more space on the two leads than on the author and director interviews combined.","twitterPost":"Kimi wa Natsu no Naka Memorial Book gives 60 of its 104 pages to new Tomoya Oku and Kazuto Mokudai photos, leaving the interviews to fill the rest.","threadsPost":"The Kimi wa Natsu no Naka Memorial Book runs 104 pages, and 60 of them are newly shot gravure of Tomoya Oku and Kazuto Mokudai. The interviews with Nagisa Furuya, You Saito, and the directors share the remainder, so the book is weighted toward the leads' images over the production talk.","newsletterBlurb":"The official book for TV Tokyo's July-season Kimi wa Natsu no Naka drama is out from Shinko Music Entertainment, with 60 of its 104 pages given to newly shot gravure of leads Tomoya Oku and Kazuto Mokudai. Interviews with original author Nagisa Furuya, the screenwriter, the directors, and the producers sit alongside a sacred sites pilgrimage map. Five stores carry design-specific bonus postcards in first-run quantities.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Nijimen\",\"url\":\"https://nijimen.kusuguru.co.jp/topics/641366\",\"title\":\"Drama \\\"Kimi wa Natsu no Naka\\\" Official Book \\\"Kimi wa Natsu no Naka Memorial Book\\\" Released! 60 Pages of Newly Shot Gravure of Tomoya Oku × Kazuto Mokedai \\u0026 Bonus Postcards at 5 Stores\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4834,"outputTokens":851,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1792570946,"createdAt":"2026-10-21T08:19:04.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-21T08:21:10.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-21T08:21:10.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_44660df6e7c2c9849a4f1ec3","canonicalTitle":"ドラマ「君は夏のなか」公式本「君は夏のなか Memorial Book」発売！奥智哉×杢代和人の撮り下ろしグラビア60ページ＆5店舗の特典ポストカード","representativeArticleId":"a_e6e7efd3d8667140abf2df70","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Kimi wa Natsu no Naka\",\"Kimi wa Natsu no Naka Memorial Book\"],\"studios\":[\"Shinko Music Entertainment\"],\"people\":[\"Tomoya Oku\",\"Kazuto Mokudai\"],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"other\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-10-21T05:27:37.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-10-21T05:27:37.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-21T08:21:09.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Nijimen","url":"https://nijimen.kusuguru.co.jp/topics/641366","title":"ドラマ「君は夏のなか」公式本「君は夏のなか Memorial Book」発売！奥智哉×杢代和人の撮り下ろしグラビア60ページ＆5店舗の特典ポストカード"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Kimi wa Natsu no Naka","Kimi wa Natsu no Naka Memorial Book"],"studios":["Shinko Music Entertainment"],"people":["Tomoya Oku","Kazuto Mokudai"],"type":"release","domain":"other","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}