Actor Kenichi Yumoto, Popular from Musical 'Nintama Rantaro', His 1st Photobook Showcasing New Artistic Frontiers Achieves a Reprint! Commemorative Event Also Decided!

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  • Actor Kenichi Yumoto, Popular from Musical 'Nintama Rantaro', His 1st Photobook Showcasing New Artistic Frontiers Achieves a Reprint! Commemorative Event Also Decided!
  • Kenichi Yumoto's first photobook, 'BORDER', has been reprinted, and a commemorative event has been scheduled. The book, set in Okinawa with a 'journey' theme, captures his diverse expressions and showcases his new artistic frontiers.
  • Source: PR Times
  • Date: June 12, 2026

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Kenichi Yumoto's first photobook, 'BORDER', has been reprinted, and a commemorative event has been scheduled. The book, set in Okinawa with a 'journey' theme, captures his diverse expressions and showcases his new artistic frontiers.

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Actor Kenichi Yumoto, Popular from Musical 'Nintama Rantaro', His 1st Photobook Showcasing New Artistic Frontiers Achieves a Reprint! Commemorative Event Also Decided! (June 12, 2026), PR Times
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Kenichi Yumoto's first photobook, 'BORDER', has been reprinted, and a commemorative event has been scheduled. The book, set in Okinawa with a 'journey' theme, captures his diverse expressions and showcases his new artistic frontiers.
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KADOKAWA CORPORATION (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Takeshi Natsuno) announced that its "Kenichi Yumoto 1st Photobook BORDER," released on Monday, March 30, 2026, will be reprinted. ©KADOKAWA/Photography: Masato Yokoyama Actor Kenichi Yumoto, who is rapidly gaining popularity for his role as Senzo Tachibana in the musical "Nintama Rantaro," has had his first photobook, released on March 30, decided for a reprint. Shot with the theme of "journey" in Okinawa, this work captures a wide range of expressions, including his natural, true-to-life self, cool shots riding a motorcycle, and a stylish presence in solid-colored attire. In cuts taken alone with photographer Masato Yokoyama in a motel room, he also challenged himself with sexy and poignant expressions reminiscent of adult romance, showcasing a new frontier as a performer in this one volume. To commemorate the reprint of this work, a special event featuring Kenichi Yumoto himself will be held on Sunday, August 30, at HMV&BOOKS SHIBUYA. A talk show discussing the photobook's production is also planned for the event. ◇Kenichi Yumoto's Comment Wow...! A reprint of 'BORDER' has been decided! Huh? A reprint??? I'm incredibly surprised, and an event to go along with it has also been decided! It's thanks to so many people who picked up 'BORDER' after its release and sent in their thoughts. Thank you so much (tears). I was able to express my gratitude in Akihabara and Ikebukuro, but I'm happy to be able to convey my thanks again. If your schedule allows, please come and join us. Title: Kenichi Yumoto 1st Photobook BORDER Price: 3,630 yen (10% tax included) Release Date: Monday, March 30, 2026 Specifications: B5 size / 128 pages Published and Issued by: KADOKAWA CORPORATION ◆Commemorative Event to Be Held! To celebrate the reprint of this book, an event featuring Kenichi Yumoto himself will be held on the following date! 【Date】 Sunday, August 30, 2026 【Venue】 Tokyo, HMV&BOOKS SHIBUYA 5F Event Space ★Event details from the link below https://linktr.ee/kenichi_1st ★Latest information will be posted on the official photobook account https://x.com/kenichi_1st ©KADOKAWA/Photography: Masato Yokoyama©KADOKAWA/Photography: Masato Yokoyama ©KADOKAWA/Photography: Masato Yokoyama©KADOKAWA/Photography: Masato Yokoyama ©KADOKAWA/Photography: Masato Yokoyama©KADOKAWA/Photography: Masato Yokoyama ©KADOKAWA/Photography: Masato Yokoyama©KADOKAWA/Photography: Masato Yokoyama

FAQ

Why was Kenichi Yumoto's photobook 'BORDER' decided for a reprint?

Due to strong demand and positive feedback from many fans after its release, a reprint was decided based on its popularity.

What will happen at the event for the photobook 'BORDER'?

Kenichi Yumoto himself will attend, and a talk show discussing episodes from the photobook's production is planned.

What was the concept behind the photobook 'BORDER'?

Shot in Okinawa with the theme of 'journey,' the concept involved challenging various expressions as an actor and conveying adult allure.

How can I participate in the event?

Event details can be confirmed via the provided link (https://linktr.ee/kenichi_1st).

What other activities is Kenichi Yumoto involved in?

He is actively working as an actor, notably playing the role of Senzo Tachibana in the musical 'Nintama Rantaro'.

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