Ryu / REAL AKIBA BOYZ to Release Digital-Only Edition "TOY BOX ~Another Edition~" Composed Solely of Unreleased Cuts on April 29
ISARIBI Corporation's creator label "METEORA st." will release the digital photobook "TOY BOX ~Another Edition~" by anison dance performer Ryu (REAL AKIBA BOYZ) on April 29, 2026. This edition features unreleased cuts from his highly popular first physical photobook and includes a 30-minute making-of video, offering fans an exclusive look into Ryu's charm.
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ISARIBI Corporation (Representative Director: Hiromi Tagawa / Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo), operating the creator label "METEORA st.", will release the digital photobook "TOY BOX ~Another Edition~" by its affiliated anison dance performer Ryu (REAL AKIBA BOYZ) on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.
This work is a digital-only edition composed solely of unreleased cuts that could not be included in Ryu's highly acclaimed first physical photobook "TOY BOX". Ryu, who is active as the youngest member of the unstoppable anison dance performance team "REAL AKIBA BOYZ (RAB)" with successful solo live performances at Nippon Budokan and Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, has numerous "treasure shots" packed with his charm.
Furthermore, a making-of video of approximately 30 minutes is included. Fans can fully enjoy must-see content such as the harmonious interactions with REAL AKIBA BOYZ members and his tag-team partner Yuta, and his natural expressions during the photoshoot.
It is truly "another TOY BOX" that allows you to delve deeper into the world of "TOY BOX". This digital edition allows you to fully feel Ryu's dazzling sparkle.
*When publishing photos, please include the following credit: © Mamiko Ando / Shueisha
■ Title: Ryu (REAL AKIBA BOYZ) First Photobook "TOY BOX" ~Another Edition~
■ Price: 3,850 yen (tax included)
■ Photography: Mamiko Ando
■ Release Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2026
■ Bonus: Includes making-of movie
*The "Weekly Playboy Grajapa!" sales version includes exclusive cuts
■ Product Details URL:
https://www.grajapa.shueisha.co.jp/item/detail/gravure/304b4563858369b4414fdfa44af6ab70
Began ballet and jazz dance at age 3, and encountered street dance at age 6. He continues to achieve excellent results with "Ryu and Yuta", who primarily focus on battles, and as part of the A-POP CREW "Sunset Ravens". He is also active as the leader of "DESCARADOS", a group composed of members who are making waves in the kids dance scene. In 2022, he joined REAL AKIBA BOYZ as a first-year high school student.
He possesses solid dance skills, winning the Mynavi DANCEALIVE 2023 CHARISMAX I HIPHOP division, being selected as the Japan representative after winning the Redbull Dance Your Style 2023 Japan Final, and achieving top 4 in the world at the Freestyle Session World Finals 2025 2on2 with "Ryu and Yuta", maintaining a unique style unconstrained by genre.
In October 2024, he successfully held REAL AKIBA BOYZ's first Nippon Budokan performance "REAL AKIBA BOYZ Nippon Budokan -Represent Akihabara-", and in July 2025, his first solo dance live "Ryu LIVE 'Zettou'" was a success with a full audience.
Furthermore, in October of the same year, he demonstrated his expressive power and performance at the REAL AKIBA BOYZ ONEMAN LIVE ~Bokura no Masterpiece~ held at Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium.
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・Soulm8 SOLO DANCE BATTLE 2017 FINAL U-12 Winner
・COLOSSEUM CLOUD vol.3 1on1 freestylebattle Winner
・Akibacca-no Vol.22 7th Anniversary SP Winner (Ryu and Yuta)
・Mynavi DANCE ALIVE HERO’S 2020 KIDS TOHOKU CLIMAX Runner-up
・Mynavi DANCE ALIVE HERO’S 2020 KIDS FINAL BEST4
・Mynavi DANCE ALIVE 2023 CHARISMAX I HIPHOP Division Winner
・Mynavi DANCE ALIVE 2023 HIPHOP Division BEST8
・Red Bull Dance Your Style Japan Winner
・FREESTYLE SPACE Tenka Fubu 23-24 Winner (Cyber Choral)
・Akibacca-no vol.31 11th Anniversary SP Winner (Ryu and Yuta)
・WDC2024 HIGHSCHOOL side Winner (Blenovatex)
・FREESTYLE SPACE 20