[Blog] 30.07.2011 POWER of MUSIC Blog Updates: “a-nation is onnnnn—!!!”

Summer’s biggest outdoor event

a-nation for Life 10th Anniversary

has finally begun today

at Ehime Prefecture’s Sports Park Ninjinia Stadium!!!!!

Let’s live through this hot summer together—– ☆★☆★





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[Photo] 31.07.2011 Naoya Posted A Picture With Ayu After a-nation 2011

A picture posted by Naoya on his twitter account

It seems they were having a dinner after a-nation 2011.

There are Ayu, Naoya, Aki and Zin.




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[Info] 30.07.2011 Another Collaboration Between avex & 7&i This Summer!

A huge collaboration with avex a-nation for life artists!

For this year’s 「a-nation for Life」, 7&i Group will be selling collaboration mechandise of the participating artists. Items with the 「a-nation for Life」 logo will be on sale at all 7-11 stores nationwide from 30 July!

Out of those items, Hamasaki Ayumi has 3 collaboration items!



Clear File (5 designs)
A full set of files featuring the colourful CD jacket covers of 「ayu-mi-x 7」. The back is clear with the A mark printed on it, making for a fashionable look ♪

Price: ￥200 each, also comes in a full set for ￥1,000

Mug Bottle
A cute heart design with a colour gradient. With a double-layered design, this can help to keep drinks hot or cold. This is a lock mechanism, making it safe for travel.

Price: ￥1,980



a-nation 10th Anniversary CD (10 discs)
*Disc 1 contains 「glitter」, and Disc 10 contains 「Sunrise ～LOVE is ALL～」!

Price: ￥5,000



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[Info] 30.07.2011 Ayumi Hamasaki「a-nation 10th Anniversary for Life」Official Food Shop!

Hamasaki Ayumi x Woodberrys “Fresh Frozen Yoghurt”
The much talked-about Kichiouji Woodberrys’ “Fresh Frozen Yoghurt” will be sold in limited quantities at the venue!
Without heating or preservatives, you can a good chance to taste the goodness of the ingredients packed into the frozen yoghurt at the a-nation venue ♪
Comes with a A mark spoon!
- Plain ￥400
- Raspberry Mix ￥450

More under the cut!



Shaved Ice
The popular shaved ice from last year is back again!
Comes in 2 flavours: Strawberry and Lemon, both will nata de coco and fruits mixed jelly as toppings ♪
Of course, it comes in an original cup!
￥500 each

Furthermore! As part of a recycling effort, if you bring the following cold cups, you get a ￥100 discount off your shaved ice ♪
- Cold Cup (a-nation 10th Anniversary for Life)
- Cold Cup (POWER of MUSIC TOUR)
*Personal cups other than these will not get the discount.



*All items are limited and sold on a first-come-first-served basis.
*Aside from the show at Fukuoka, those without tickets can still enter a-park.
*There will be 2 booths with separate queues.

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[Info] 29.07.2011 Ayumi Hamasaki「a-nation 10th Anniversary for Life」Official Goods Released!

Ayu's official goods for「a-nation 10th Anniversary for Life」has been released!

check them out!



ayu goods for a-nation 10th Anniversary for Life will be on sale from mu-mo shop and Seven-net Shopping from 19 August 19:00 onwards!
This year’s feature is the A mark wearing a navy beret for a marine look ☆
All items are colored to fit the summer ♪

More under the cut!

Sports Towel
A sports towel with a simple design of the A mark on a striped navy background!

Price: ￥2,500
Size: 410mm × 1,050mm



Towel
A jumbo towel fit for summer use is definitely an item to be sold at a-nation!
With the marine A mark printed boldly on it, this item will surely catch everyone’s eyes at the beach this year ♪

Price: ￥4,500
Size: 800mm × 1,450mm



Take-out Bag
A take-out bag with a summerish clear white base, the striped design and the pattern on the back makes it good to use on both sides ♪

Price: ￥1,300
Size: Height 320mm × Length 430mm × Width 150mm × Handle Length 550mm



Life Buoy Strap (RED.BLUE)
Featuring the life buoy held by the A mark ☆
The life buoy is shrunk to mini size and made into a strap!

Price: ￥1,000 each
Size: 140mm × 55mm




Keyholder
Marine A mark made into a rubber keyholder ☆

Price: ¥1,200
Size: 130mm × 60mm



Mini Pouch with Carabina
A pouch with a round carabina attached, made into a convenient size for handphone and coin storage.
A great item for outdoor event use ☆
※ This item will only be sold from 6 August at Nagoya onwards.

Price: ￥1,500
Size: Height 130mm × Length 100mm× Width 50mm ■Carabina： 60Φ



Pouch
The clear summerish pouch comes in a larger size too!
An item good for keeping travel toiletries and beach items, definitely easy to use ☆

Price: ¥1,700
Size: Hieght 110mm × Length 180mm × Width70mm



Cold Cup (a-nation 10th Anniversary for Life)
A companion to the cold cup released in the 2nd chapter of POWER of MUSIC TOUR GOODS, this a-nation version has the A mark as a design ♪
As the cup is made with a double-layer of plastic, the heat outside cannot get in, making this the perfect summer item.

Price: ￥1,500
Temperature Range: -10℃~70℃



Furthermore, if you bring this cup to the Hamasaki Ayumi drinks and shaved ice booth in 「a-nation 10th Anniversary for Life」 a-park, you get a ￥100 discount off your shaved ice!
So do bring your cup to the drinks booth ♪

T-Shirt (WHITE.S,M,L,XL)
A T-shirt with the A mark boldly printed on the side of the body, as well as 2 lines on the right sleeve!

Price: ￥3,800 each
Sizes:
S-Size： Width 460mm × Length 640mm × Sleeve 170mm
M-Size： Width 480mm × Length 670mm × Sleeve 180mm
L-Size： Width 510mm × Length 700mm × Sleeve 190mm
XL-Size： Width 530mm × Length 730mm × Sleeve 200mm



Visit mu-mo Shop:　a-nation Special Page ▼
http://sp.mu-mo.net/shop/r/a-nation11/

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[Official] 29.07.2011 Team Ayu Official Site New Layout!

Team Ayu Official Site has changed its layout to COUNTDOWN LIVE 2010-2011 A ~ do it again ~ Theme.



Flash images













Credits: q_case2alterna @ AHS + http://blog.xuite.net/js7485/blog/48702627
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[Audio] 27.07.2011「progress」Song Preview From Yoyogi Venue

A fan recorded「progress」song from Yoyogi venue.

It seems that they were playing it for promotion



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[Preview] 27.07.2011「Why...」feat. JUNO Song Preview From Travel Agency HIS CM

Here's the short preview of 「Why...」feat. JUNO

It seems it's gonna be the mid-tempo ballad.



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[Blog] 25.07.2011 POWER of MUSIC Blog Updates: “The first half of POWER of MUSIC has ended!!!”

With yesterday’s show at Yoyogi National Gymnasium,

the battle of the first half of 『POWER of MUSIC～2011 A』 has ended!!

And starting from the 30 September show at Osaka Jou Hall,

『POWER of MUSIC～2011 A FINAL Chapter』 will return,

with Hamasaki Ayumi leading the best performance troupe, the A Troupe, which has evolved yet again!!!!

So until that day, it’s a short separation…… BUT

on 30 July this week, a-nation 2011 will have a show at Ehime!!!

We’re a busy troupe. (laugh)

BUT!!! (￣o￣)／

We won’t give up on anything,

so a-nation will be done with a BA~NG☆ as well!!!!

This summer, we will shine even more strongly and brightly ↑↑↑

Let us dash through this hot, hot summer together!!!!(≧▽≦)ノ



Caption: Bye bye

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[Blog] 23.07.2011 POWER of MUSIC Blog Updates: “Day 1 at Yoyogi ★”

Ended on a really high note!!

Seems like it’ll get even hotter tomorrow.

Let’s drink more water, sweat lots, and create the best memories for this summer! ･*:･ﾟ☆(*ゝ∀・*)b ☆･*:･

And so, so,

along the corridor backstage, there’s always lots of refreshments lined up, which we are totally grateful for.

From Eto-san, commonly known as “Jacky” ↓



More under the cut!

Inari sushi-sans ♪

He didn’t know how many people there are, so he ordered this much,

but it was all absorbed by the A Troupe gluttons. (laugh)

Next up,

From S-Cup Pharmaceutical, which troupe leader ayu filmed a CM for ↓



S Cup ☆

One bottle before the show, and we power up!!!

Lastly, this ↓





Tenmusu bento ♪

“Thank you for everything. Let’s work hard today again!!”

Carrying such feelings from the troupe leader, these refreshments also help to lift our morales ↑↑↑

KAZUMA-san



can eat the box too. Awesome!!

Performing on stage for the first time, making troupe leader ayu laugh all the time,



EKKO-san looks happy too ♪

And lastly…



Troupe leader ayu’s reliable companions, surrounding vocal training coach Manaho-sensei.
(ZIN-san, SUKE3, MIDORI-san)

With heartening refreshments and lots of supportive cheers, we promise to bring the best show to everyone at Yoyogi’s Day 2 as well!!!!

A STAFF Minazou

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[Scans] 26.07.2011 ViVi Deji Deji Diary Vol. 132 Full Scans

Full scans of ViVi Deji Deji Diary Vol. 132

There are previews of new PVs like「beloved」and「Why...」

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