Calendar’s Fashionable Journey
Created in collaboration with the renowned women’s magazine CanCam, the 2026 calendar embraces a “fashion” theme. Each month, beginning in April, will unveil a different facet of Nishigaki’s persona, showcasing him in diverse outfits and situations. From his effortlessly casual look to sophisticated and cool ensembles, and even heartwarming “boyfriend-like” moments, the calendar promises a delightful journey through his multifaceted appeal.

Exclusive Features and Fan Delights
Beyond the stunning visuals, a standout feature of this calendar is the inclusion of unique voice messages accessible via a two-dimensional barcode for each month. This innovative addition allows fans to enjoy a year filled with Nishigaki’s gentle voice, adding an intimate layer to their daily experience. Moreover, each calendar comes with one of three randomly selected birthday cards, featuring a handwritten birthday message from Nishigaki himself, making it a truly special keepsake.

The calendar’s details are as follows:
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Title: “Shou Nishigaki Calendar 2026” (tentative title)
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Release Date: March 27, 2026
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Price: 3,520 JPY (tax included)
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Format: A5 size, desk calendar starting from April
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Publisher: Shogakukan

Meet and Greet Events in Tokyo and Osaka
To celebrate the launch, special “Owatashikai” (handover events) are scheduled in Tokyo and Osaka, offering fans a chance to meet Shou Nishigaki in person. These events, typically involving the celebrity personally handing over the product to fans, are highly coveted. Participation is by lottery.
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Tokyo Event:
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Location: Book First Shinjuku Store
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Date & Time: March 28, 2026 (Saturday), from 12:00 PM (tentative)
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Osaka Event:
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Location: Umeda Tsutaya Books
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Date & Time: April 4, 2026 (Saturday), from 12:00 PM (tentative)
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Fan Club Exclusive Edition and Special Talk Event
For dedicated fans, a fully made-to-order fan club exclusive special edition of the calendar will also be released (estimated price: 12,100 JPY including tax). This luxurious version comes with a wealth of exclusive benefits:
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Photobook: Featuring alternative shots, unreleased costume photos, fan Q&A, and a newly written essay.
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Mini Profile Book (“Nishigaki-kun no Torisetsu”): Revealing contents of his bag and smartphone.
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Acrylic Stand
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Original Tote Bag
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Stickers
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Bookmark
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Clear File
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A3 Poster
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Special Edition Exclusive Birthday Card
Furthermore, purchasers of the special edition calendar will be entered into a lottery for an invitation to an exclusive talk event held in Tokyo on April 5, 2026 (Sunday). Details regarding the special edition order period and talk event application will be announced later on the fan club website.
A Personal Message from Shou Nishigaki
“Thanks to all of you, the 2026 calendar is happening! Thank you very much. I’m so happy to spend another year with everyone. This calendar features a wide range of photos, from date-like outdoor shots to stylish and cool fashion photos. I think you’ll enjoy various sides of ‘Shou Nishigaki’ throughout the year. I hope you’ll pick it up! Please look forward to its release!”
About Shou Nishigaki
Born on May 26, 1999, in Ishikawa Prefecture, Shou Nishigaki made his acting debut in the 2021 TV drama “Mucha Kimi ni.” Since then, he has appeared in numerous popular dramas and films, including “Minato Shoji Coin Laundry.” His upcoming film “Hodoku, Owakare desu” is scheduled for release on February 6, 2026. He also serves as the “Zexy CM Boy” for the wedding information magazine. Nishigaki’s special skill is fencing, with experience as a Japan national team member.
A Year of Connection and Joy
This calendar not only offers a visual feast but also a deeper connection through personal voice messages and exclusive fan interactions. As Shou Nishigaki’s star continues to rise, products like this calendar play a significant role in fostering fan engagement and extending the reach of Japanese celebrity culture globally. Fans worldwide eagerly anticipate this opportunity to share a year of charm and excitement with him.


