Together with AKB48, TSUTAYA will hold the "TSUTAYA 30th Anniversary Winter Birthday Thanksgiving Festival" to express their gratitude to everyone! The campaign characters will be Haruna Kojima, Mako Kojima, and Nana Okada.

2013.10.23 Press Releases
Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd. Entertainment Business Headquarters

"Thanksgiving Announcement No. 1" AKB48 2013 Midsummer Dome Tour ~There's Still More to Do~ DVD & Blu-ray Special Box, SINGLE SELECTION, to be released on December 18th. Purchase bonuses exclusive to TSUTAYA have been announced!

This winter, TSUTAYA stores across the country will be holding the "TSUTAYA 30th Anniversary Winter Birthday Thanksgiving Festival" to celebrate the 30th anniversary of TSUTAYA and to express their gratitude to all of their customers. The main characters for the Thanksgiving event will be AKB48 members Haruna Kojima, Mako Kojima, and Nana Okada, and through this tie-up with AKB48, TSUTAYA will be delivering various expressions of gratitude.

The first announcement of a project to mark the 30th anniversary as a "sign of gratitude"! As a purchase bonus exclusive to TSUTAYA, customers who purchase the "AKB48 2013 Midsummer Dome Tour - There's Still More to Do" DVD & Blu-ray Special Box and Single Selection, which are scheduled to be released on December 18th, will be entered into a lottery to win a "48 Group All Theaters Gift Card."We have also decided to give away "Theater Invitation Tickets" and "AKB48 Special Cards (AKB48 Stage Fighter Limited S God Card with Serial Number)" on a first-come, first-served basis.

The full details of the "TSUTAYA 30th Anniversary Winter Birthday Thanksgiving Festival" will be announced in due course, including the ongoing special offers exclusive to TSUTAYA and the exciting TV commercial currently in production. Please look forward to it.

"AKB48 2013 Midsummer Dome Tour ~There's still a lot we need to do~"
DVD & Blu-ray Special Box, Single Selection and TSUTAYA exclusive purchase bonus
Target product: "AKB48 2013 Midsummer Dome Tour ~There's still a lot we need to do~"
[Special BOX 10-disc DVD] [SINGLE SELECTION 2-disc DVD]
[Special BOX 10-disc Blu-ray] [SINGLE SELECTION 2-disc Blu-ray]

Benefit 1: Can be used at all 48 Group theaters. Theater ticket giveaway
If you purchase the applicable product at TSUTAYA RECORDS nationwide (excluding some stores) or TSUTAYA online shopping, 10 people will be selected by lottery to win a "48 Group All Theaters. We will give you a theater ticket as a gift.
Details on how to apply will be announced at a later date at TSUTAYA RECORDS (excluding some stores) and TSUTAYA Online Shopping.

*You can choose one venue of your choice from all theaters to watch the show. Can only be used once.
*All theaters, including those overseas, are eligible, but transportation and travel expenses will be charged separately.
*Some performances may not be available for viewing. (Opening day, final performance, graduation performance, birthday celebration, etc.)

Bonus 2: AKB48 Special Card
(AKB48 Stage Fighter Limited S God Card with serial number) gift
The first 9,000 customers who purchase eligible products at TSUTAYA RECORDS stores nationwide (excluding some stores) or at TSUTAYA Online Shopping will receive one of three AKB48 special cards featuring Haruna Kojima, Mako Kojima, or Nana Okada, chosen at random. (3,000 for each member. )
Additionally, if you enter the serial code displayed on the card into GREE AKB48 Stage Fighter, you will receive one of your choice of limited edition S God cards featuring Haruna Kojima, Mako Kojima, or Nana Okada that can be used in the game.
Priority will be given to those who have made a reservation on a first come first served basis.

*Serial code conversion acceptance period: 2013/12/17 10:00 ~ 2014/2/28 23:59
*This campaign may be subject to change without notice. Please be aware of this.
*For information on participating TSUTAYA RECORDS stores, please check TSUTAYA online.

Talent Profile
Haruna Kojima (Team B) Nickname: Kojima Haru Date of Birth: April 19, 1988 Birthplace: Saitama Prefecture
Mako Kojima (Team 4) Nickname: Kojimako Date of Birth: May 30, 1997 Birthplace: Tokyo
Nana Okada (Team 4) Nickname: Naachan Date of Birth: November 7, 1997 Birthplace: Kanagawa Prefecture

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Together with AKB48, TSUTAYA will hold the "TSUTAYA 30th Anniversary Winter Birthday Thanksgiving Festival" to express their gratitude to everyone! The campaign characters will be Haruna Kojima, Mako Kojima, and Nana Okada.

Inquiries regarding this matter
Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd. Public Relations Officer: Yuta Takahashi TEL: 03-6800-4764