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Extending the Value of Photography Experiences: New Children's Book Album Plan by Photobase

Lab Network, Inc., headquartered in Kita-ku, Tokyo, has introduced an exciting new offering through its baby and kids photography service, Photobase. This new plan is targeting children aged 0 to 2 years and features a unique "storybook-style album" where children become the protagonists of their own narratives.

In a world where capturing moments has become increasingly accessible, Photobase aims to address how we preserve memories, presenting an innovative experience that evolves into a cherished "reading album" to revisit in the future.

Storybook Album Plan: A New Way to Preserve Memories

The new offering creates a completely original storybook based on the photos taken during the sessions. Children emerge as heroes within the story, and each page flip revives cherished memories. This album isn't just for reading; it holds the promise of being a treasured gift for future generations, allowing families to look back on memorable moments throughout life.

Addressing the Challenges of Digital Photography

While storing photos digitally has become easier, there are challenges in ensuring these moments are adequately revisited; often, these memories fade amidst an overwhelming amount of data. A storybook, however, provides a clear use case for the photos, making them a tactile, engaging experience for everyone, not just digitized files in a cloud.

The value of a storybook also evolves alongside a child's growth. In their early years, it creates a bond during storytime with parent and child, and in later years, it serves as a nostalgic keepsake of their younger moments. Eventually, it can become a thoughtful gift to share with the next generation. Photobase aspires to transform photos from fleeting data into lasting values that grow with families.

Revamped Themed Photography Experiences

Photobase has also enhanced its renowned photography campaign, the “Kuma Boy/Kuma Girl Photo Session.” The experience now features high-quality Steiff teddy bears, known for their exquisite materials and gentle expressions, officially introduced under the title “Teddy Bear Picnic Photo Session.” These teddy bears aren’t merely decor—they're engaging props that enhance the shooting experience by allowing children to play and interact, capturing their true personalities in spontaneous moments.

A Unique Photographic Experience

The storybook album plan will also be available during the popular “Little Bakery Photo Session,” which has already seen considerable participation since its launch, showcasing children as they embody the essence of becoming little bakers. Families can now preserve this delightful experience along with the storybook album.

Upcoming Photography Sessions

The storybook album will only be available during specific shooting events:

• - Teddy Bear Picnic Photo Session
• - Little Bakery Photo Session
• - Very Hungry Caterpillar Photo Session

Each session is designed around unique stories and illustrations exclusive to Photobase.

At the end of the albums, families can write personal messages, making it a perfect gift for grandparents or a nostalgic treasure to give to children as they grow.

Event Schedule

Several dates and locations have been scheduled:
1. Teddy Bear Picnic:
- Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture, at Studio en
- May 8 (Fri) – May 10 (Sun)
- Shibuya, Tokyo, at A-Studio Daikanyama
- May 10 (Sun) – May 17 (Sun) (Excludes the 12th & 13th)
- Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture, at Photograph Amery
- June 5 (Fri) – June 8 (Mon)

2. Little Bakery Session:
- Kashiwa City, Chiba Prefecture, at Photo Studio 1page
- May 21 (Thu) – May 23 (Sat)
- Tsuchiura City, Ibaraki Prefecture, at Angel's Photo Studio
- May 27 (Wed) – May 29 (Fri)

For further details and to reserve slots, please visit the official website.

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About Photobase

Lab Network, Inc.'s Photobase specializes in photography services for children aged 0 to 2 years, collaborating with studios nationwide to capture the unique charm of their fleeting moments.

For more information, visit:

• - Photobase Official Site

About Lab Network, Inc.

Lab Network, a subsidiary under the umbrella of Kitaura Holdings, provides professional printing and photography services, catering mainly to corporate clients. Founded in March 1985, it specializes in print production, school photos, events, and design albums. For more information, please check their corporate website: Lab Network Co., Ltd.

For inquiries, please use the contact form on their official site.