A vocal unit consisting of three members, w-inds will release their 40th single, “Dirty Talk” on the 14th of March (Wed.) which is the day that they debuted 18 years ago. Artworks such as the sleeve of the single and photos of the members were released.
The solo sleeves of each member were released in accordance to the releasement of the “Tower Record Limited Edition” commemorating their 40th single.
Also, a message video of the members was uploaded to their official website.
They are planning to hold a fan club tour called, “w-inds. FAN CLUB LIVE TOUR 2018 〜ESCORT〜” from the 3rd March (Sat.) starting from Sapporo and they are going to hold a live in Nakano Sunplaza on the 14th of March (Wed.) which is the day that the single will be released.
40th Single「Dirty Talk」
Release date: 2018,03,14 (Wed.)
Product information
First edition [CD＋DVD] PCCA- 04616／price: 1,389 yen ＋ TAX 【1,500 yen – tax included】
【Amenity】 “autographed ticket” (the name of the member you want to get the autograph must be noted) or “present application ticket”
Normal edition [CD Only] PCCA-70522／price: ￥926+TAX 【1,000 yen – tax included】
※You can participate in the hand-shake session by handing out the “add flyer” which is included in the CD’s normal edition.
40th Sg commemoration – Tower Record Limited Edition (first limited version)
- Each member’s photo will be used as the sleeve
- Please note that this product is available only at Tower Record stores throughout Japan and Tower Record Online.
- The number of this product is limited. Please note that you might not be able to buy this edition depending on the reservation situation.
- It is recommended that you make a reservation before the 12th of February (Mon, holiday).
RYOHEI Edition：[CD+DVD]BRCA-00092／price:￥1,389+TAX 【1,500 yen – tax included】
【Amenity】 “Individual hand-shake session – participation ticket (RYOHEI)”KEITA Edition：［CD+DVD］BRCA-00093／price:￥1,389+TAX 【1,500 yen – tax included】
【Amenity】Individual hand-shake session – participation ticket (KEITA)”RYUICHI Edition：［CD+DVD］BRCA-00094／price: ￥1,389+TAX 【1,500 yen – tax included】
【Amenity】Individual hand-shake session – participation ticket (RYUICHI)”◆CD-releasement Commemorating event◆
2018/3/4（）Hokkaido / Sapporo【Individual autograph/hand-shake sessions & hand-shake session (all members)】
2018/3/17（Sat.）Kansai/Osaka 【Individual autograph/hand-shake sessions & hand-shake session (all members)】
2018/3/21（Wed.）Kanto/Tokyo【Individual autograph/hand-shake sessions & hand-shake session (all members)】
2018/3/31（Sat.）Fukuoka/Hakata【Individual autograph/hand-shake sessions & hand-shake session (all members)】
※The method of participating in the event which will be held on the 4th of March in Hokkaido/Sapporo is different from the methods noted above. Please note that customers who purchase the designated items can participate in the event on the event day.
「w-inds. FAN CLUB LIVE TOUR 2018 〜ESCORT〜」
03/03(Sat.) 【Hokkaido】Zepp Sapporo / Open 16:00 / Start 17:00
03/14(Wed.) 【Tokyo】Nakano Sunplaza / Open 17:30 / Start 18:30
03/16(Fri.) 【Aichi】Zepp Nagoya / Open 17:30 / Start 18:30
03/18(Sun.) 【Osaka】Zepp Osaka Bayside / Open 16:00 / 17:00
04/01(Sun.) 【Fukuoka】Fukuoka Kokusai Kaigijo – Main Hall / Open 16:00 / Start 17:00
04/30(Mon. – holiday) 【Kanagawa】Pacifico Yokohama / Open 16:00 / Start 17:00
w-inds. official HP：http://www.w-inds.tv/
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