SWITCH Vol.43 No.1 Japanese Magazine – Takuya Kimura Grand Maison Paris Cover Issue
Product Description
SWITCH Vol.43 No.1 is a Japanese culture and creative magazine published by Switch Publishing.
This issue highlights the creators behind some of the most anticipated films, dramas, and cultural works entering 2025.
The cover and opening feature stars legendary Japanese actor Takuya Kimura, focusing on the film adaptation of Grand Maison Paris.
The magazine includes a 12-page exclusive photo story and interview, photographed by Shingo Wakagi, offering rare behind-the-scenes insight into the character and creative process.
Feature Highlights
Grand Maison Paris Special Feature
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Cover story featuring Takuya Kimura
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Exclusive photo shoot and interview
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Additional interviews with cast members including:
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Kyoka Suzuki
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Ikki Sawamura
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Insights from screenwriter Tsutomu Kuroiwa and producer Hidenori Iyoda
Director Feature – Ayuko Tsukahara
A long-form interview with acclaimed director
Ayuko Tsukahara, known for directing the hit dramas:
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Unnatural
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The issue includes a 20,000-character interview discussing her directing style and career journey.
Film Feature – The Solitary Gourmet
Coverage of the film adaptation of the beloved series
The Solitary Gourmet featuring actor and director
Yutaka Matsushige.
The magazine explores the production process and creative background of the movie version.
Additional Content
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Music crew feature with SKY-HI and the BMSG POSSE
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Anime interviews with voice actors from The Apothecary Diaries including:
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Aoi Yuki
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Takeo Otsuka
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Product Specifications
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Title | SWITCH Vol.43 No.1 |
| Format | Magazine / Book |
| Publisher | Switch Publishing |
| Release Date | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Pages | 128 |
| Size | A4 Variant |
| Language | Japanese |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| SKU | 9784884186562 |