Voice actress Takao Kanon (高尾奏音) has announced her debut photobook, 『高尾奏音1st写真集 一音』 (read: Ichion), set for release on September 10, 2026 — her birthday. The book will be available at Animate, Gamers, and other retailers.

About Takao Kanon

Born on September 10 in Chiba Prefecture, Takao Kanon is best known for voicing Toyokawa Yoshiko in BanG Dream! Ave Mujica and Hoshimiya Hikari in Haihara-kun no Tsuyokute Seishun New Game, among numerous other roles.

Photobook Details

The book showcases Takao in a variety of outfits and locations — including a yukata, a school uniform, and an off-shoulder look — drawing out new sides of her charm. Editorial production is handled by Seiyuu Grand Prix, a publication with extensive experience producing voice actress photobooks.

• Release Date: September 10, 2026 (Thursday)
• Price: ¥3,850 (tax included)
• Format: A4, 96 pages, full color
• Publisher: Imagica Infos
• Distributor: Shufunotomo-sha

Digital Edition

The digital edition is priced at ¥3,850 (tax included) and comes with two bonuses available across all stores: an exclusive digital cover (the standard cover is not included) and bonus photos not featured in the print edition.

Store-Exclusive Editions & Bonuses

Animate

• Animate Set: Includes acrylic stand / approx. ¥5,610 (tax included)
• Standard Edition: approx. ¥3,850 (tax included) / Bonus: 2 L-size bromides with facsimile signature & message (random)

Gamers

• 【Super】Limited Edition: Includes A4 Another Photo Book + MF muffler towel / approx. ¥7,040 (tax included)
• Limited Edition: Includes A4 Another Photo Book / approx. ¥5,060 (tax included)
• Standard Edition: approx. ¥3,850 (tax included) / Bonus: 2 L-size bromides with facsimile signature & message (random)
• Customers who reserve or purchase at AKIHABARA Gamers main store or online shop receive an additional exclusive L-size bromide with facsimile signature & message (shared design).

Infosquare

• Limited Edition: Includes B2 tapestry + 2-piece acrylic keychain set + 3-piece can badge set / approx. ¥11,000 (tax included)
• Standard Edition: approx. ¥3,850 (tax included) / Bonuses: Infosquare-exclusive cover (standard cover not included) and 3 stickers with facsimile signature & message (random)

Launch Events & Campaigns

Signing Event (Animate & Gamers)

A lottery-entry signing event will be held where winners can have Takao Kanon sign and personalize any page of their photobook.

• Date: November 15, 2026 (Sunday)
• Venue: Undisclosed location in Tokyo
• Entry Period: Until October 19, 2026 (Monday)
• Winner Notification: Late October 2026

Panel Exhibition (AKIHABARA Gamers)

AKIHABARA Gamers main store will host a panel exhibition to celebrate the release. Exhibition panels personally signed and personalized by Takao Kanon will be given away via lottery to customers who reserve or purchase the photobook at any Gamers store or online.

• Period: September 8, 2026 (Tuesday) — approx. 2 weeks
• Venue: AKIHABARA Gamers Main Store (Sotokanda 1-chome Bldg., Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo)
• Entry Form Distribution: September 8 – October 12, 2026

With a wealth of exclusive editions, store bonuses, and fan events, Ichion is shaping up to be an unmissable release for Takao Kanon fans.