Hinode Publishing to Release Gravure Mook 'SUNNY GIRL vol.13' Highlighting Five Rising Stars
The latest issue of the popular gravure series features a diverse lineup of talents selected for their social media influence and unique professional backgrounds.
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Hinode Publishing Co., Ltd. has announced the release of the latest installment in its gravure series, "SUNNY GIRL vol.13," which captures the vibrant energy of contemporary female personalities. For this issue, Runa Ichinose makes her first appearance on the front cover, while Miyu Wada, who is embarking on a new career path following her graduation from a Japanese idol group, features on the back cover.
The concept for Volume 13 is "Five Date Stories for Early Summer." The issue presents five performers in different situational scenarios designed to showcase their relatable charm.
1. Runa Ichinose: Titled "Guided by Youth," this segment features a picnic date at a riverbank where Ichinose showcases her guitar skills and a carefree atmosphere.
2. Miyu Wada: Titled "With My Girlfriend at a Cafe," Wada portrays a transition from her NMB48 roots to a more mature persona, focusing on the intimate distance between her and the viewer.
3. Nanako Kurosaki: The theme is a "Casual Park Date." The content explores her personality as a fervent baseball fan and her experiences traveling solo to Paris.
4. Masaya Yamaoka: An athlete with national-level wrestling achievements, Yamaoka presents a "Sketching Date," highlighting the contrast between her athletic physique and her artistic hobbies.
5. Popo-chan: Known on social media for her background as a professional stadium beer vendor, she features in a "Bar-hopping Date" theme, capturing candid expressions as the evening progresses.
■ Media Overview
- Title: SUNNY GIRL vol.13 (HINODE MOOK 802)
- Price: 1,800 JPY (Tax included)
- Release Date: May 28, 2026
- Publisher: Hinode Publishing Co., Ltd.
- Sales: Magazine House, Ltd.
The concept for Volume 13 is "Five Date Stories for Early Summer." The issue presents five performers in different situational scenarios designed to showcase their relatable charm.
1. Runa Ichinose: Titled "Guided by Youth," this segment features a picnic date at a riverbank where Ichinose showcases her guitar skills and a carefree atmosphere.
2. Miyu Wada: Titled "With My Girlfriend at a Cafe," Wada portrays a transition from her NMB48 roots to a more mature persona, focusing on the intimate distance between her and the viewer.
3. Nanako Kurosaki: The theme is a "Casual Park Date." The content explores her personality as a fervent baseball fan and her experiences traveling solo to Paris.
4. Masaya Yamaoka: An athlete with national-level wrestling achievements, Yamaoka presents a "Sketching Date," highlighting the contrast between her athletic physique and her artistic hobbies.
5. Popo-chan: Known on social media for her background as a professional stadium beer vendor, she features in a "Bar-hopping Date" theme, capturing candid expressions as the evening progresses.
■ Media Overview
- Title: SUNNY GIRL vol.13 (HINODE MOOK 802)
- Price: 1,800 JPY (Tax included)
- Release Date: May 28, 2026
- Publisher: Hinode Publishing Co., Ltd.
- Sales: Magazine House, Ltd.
FAQ
Who are the cover models for SUNNY GIRL vol.13?
Runa Ichinose is featured on the front cover, and Miyu Wada is featured on the back cover.
What is the primary theme of this issue?
The theme is 'Five Date Stories,' focusing on relatable and realistic early-summer dating scenarios for each of the five models.