PMC Vol.39, featuring FRUITS ZIPPER, releases on Jan 14, 2026, with interviews and special content on various artists.
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The "Pia MUSIC COMPLEX (PMC) Vol.39" featuring FRUITS ZIPPER will be released on January 14 (Wednesday). Today, the lineup and visuals for pre-order and purchase benefits have been revealed. This issue is titled "New Year Special" and focuses on artists expected to make a leap in 2026. It includes a 42-page feature on FRUITS ZIPPER, who will hold a solo concert at Tokyo Dome on February 1 (Sunday) and a nationwide arena tour starting in April. The back cover features the newly debuted 9-member group MORE STAR, a junior group of KAWAII LAB., with an in-depth long interview and 10Q×9. The artist Natori, who will perform a 2-DAY concert at Nippon Budokan with their new work "Shinkai," shares insights on their current creative updates. An email interview with BABYMETAL, who are currently on their largest world tour including an arena solo concert, conveys the thoughts of the three members as they achieve global collaborations, along with a detailed report on their Los Angeles concert held in November 2025. Paledusk, who gained worldwide attention through contracts with overseas labels and live activities, discusses their major debut and the release of their 1st album "PALEDUSK" after a whirlwind 2025 leading into 2026. The live report covers Mrs. GREEN APPLE's largest tour to date, the "DOME TOUR 2025 'BABEL no TOH'" which attracted 550,000 attendees across 12 performances in 5 cities. The magazine also features interviews with Laura day romance, who is challenging their first nationwide hall tour with the release of their second part album "Nemu - bridges," and singer-songwriter Yayoi from Kochi, highlighting artists who will color the scene in 2026. Additionally, this issue includes a special 16-page booklet of NCT DREAM, made possible through collaboration with MTV's interview special "NCT DREAM Special-DREAM THE FUTURE-". This includes a long interview recorded just before their Saitama Super Arena performance in November 2025, along with newly taken photos, a live report, and the magazine's signature 15Q×7 (15 questions, 105 answers) spread. Those who pre-order or purchase from Tower Records, HMV, or Rakuten Books will receive a postcard featuring exclusive photos of FRUITS ZIPPER (with different designs for each shop). Product Information: "Pia MUSIC COMPLEX (PMC) Vol.39" Price: 1,430 yen Release Date: January 14, 2026 (Wednesday) Specifications: A4 variant, 112 pages + special supplement (16-page special booklet), all color / perfect binding Available at: bookstores nationwide, online bookstores, CD shops, etc. *Specifications, composition, and content may change, so please be aware in advance. <Pre-order> BOOK Pia Tower Records HMV Rakuten Books Amazon <Content> Cover: FRUITS ZIPPER Back Cover: MORE STAR Special Supplement: NCT DREAM SPECIAL Feature: New Year Special FRUITS ZIPPER - Interview - Testimony from Misa Kimura P - 100Q (100 questions, 196 answers) - Reader Survey, etc. MORE STAR - Interview - 10Q×9 (10 questions, 90 answers) Natori Interview Mrs. GREEN APPLE "DOME TOUR 2025 'BABEL no TOH'" Report BABYMETAL Interview & Report Paledusk Interview Laura day romance Interview Yayoi Interview Chim↑Pom from Smappa! Group "Erii's Country" Special Supplement: NCT DREAM SPECIAL Interview + 15Q×7 (15 questions, 105 answers) Related Links: NCT DREAM Japan Official Fan Club NCT DREAM Official X
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