Hello! Shop exclusive “PURE EYES” photocards

The Hello! Project Official Shop is currently running a promotion where ordering a copy of Maimi’s just-released photobook “PURE EYES” gets you one of three Hello! Shop exclusive photocards: Type A, Type B, and Type C. Since Hello! Shop only ships within Japan, a proxy service like FROM JAPAN will necessary for ordering from overseas.

“BLUE WIND” cover

The cover for Maimi’s upcoming solo DVD, “BLUE WIND”, has started appearing in the product listing for online retailers. The DVD will be released on April 9th and features footage recorded during Maimi’s trip to Hawaii last year.

“SATOYAMA & SATOUMI” narration competition

Maimi appears alongside fellow ℃-ute member Saki Nakajima and Morning Musume ’14 members Haruna Iikubo, Ayumi Ishida, and Erina Ikuta to find out who will be doing the on-stage narration at the upcoming SATOYAMA & SATOUMI event in the first part of a series of videos uploaded to the SATOYAMA YouTube channel.

Blog update: “The 5 of us…(*^^*)”

Maimi commemorates the 7th anniversary of ℃-ute’s major debut, follows the adventures of the F.B.I.’s fringe division, and spends time with her family in her February 21st update “The 5 of us…(*^^*)“. Full translation below.

”PURE EYES” cover

The cover for Maimi’s upcoming photobook “PURE EYES” has been added to the product listing on the WaniBooks online store. The photobook will be released on March 27th, and those who preorder from WaniBooks before March 16th can get a bonus alternate cover, a photocard, and a chance to be one of 30 people to have their copy signed to them by Maimi.

Maimi’s next DVD titled

According to the product listing on CD Japan, Maimi’s next solo DVD will be titled “Blue Wind”. The DVD will be released on April 9th and features footage shot while Maimi was in Hawaii last year.

℃-ute news: “Alo-Hello!” digest

The official ℃-ute YouTube channel has uploaded a digest of “Alo-Hello! 3 ℃-ute”, which is now available on both DVD and Blu-ray.

Blog update: “Taiwan event decided!!(≧∇”

Maimi’s finally able to announce ℃-ute’s second overseas event in her February 16th update “Taiwan event decided(≧∇“. Full translation below.

Blog update: “17→18 21→22 (Maimi)”

Maimi wishes Maimai a happy birthday and commemorates her own in her February 7th update “17→1821→22 (Maimi)“. Full translation below.

Blog update: “20 Nacky (by Maimi)”

Maimi welcomes a fellow ℃-ute member to adulthood in her February 5th update, “20Nacky(by Maimi)“. Full translation below.