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SAPPORO COLLECTION 2026AW to Feature Sayaka Kanagawa

In an exhilarating announcement, it has been confirmed that Sayaka Kanagawa, a prominent member of the Nogizaka46 idol group and model for the women’s fashion magazine 'Ray', will be gracing the runway of SAPPORO COLLECTION 2026AW. The event, which showcases the latest in fashion and culture, will occur on November 22, 2026, at the Sapporo Convention Center. This year marks the 25th edition of this esteemed fashion extravaganza, further enhancing its reputation as Hokkaido's premier fashion event.

Ticket Sales Now Open

Starting at noon today, the second round of advance ticket sales has begun. Though the coveted PREMIUM SEAT tickets have sold out, attendees can still purchase S and A seats at 9,500 yen and 8,000 yen, respectively. The event has generated significant buzz even prior to ticket sales, reflecting the high anticipation for this milestone occasion. For more details, fans can visit the official website at SAPPORO COLLECTION.

Sayaka Kanagawa's Return to Sapporo

What makes Sayaka Kanagawa's participation even more special is her connection to Sapporo, the city where she grew up. Following the release of her first photo book 'Suki no Gradation' on June 30, 2026, her return to the runway is sure to captivate audiences. Kanagawa's stature in both the idol and fashion world continues to soar, making her a much-anticipated highlight of the show.

More Star-Studded Guests

Additionally, the event's official social media channels have revealed exciting new additions to the lineup. The highly regarded guest models include a host of influential figures such as Nana Kato, Ryu Kitazato, and Sakura Saika, among others. These diverse talents are set to elevate the event further, making it a must-watch for fans of fashion and pop culture alike.

The Essence of SAPPORO COLLECTION

SAPPORO COLLECTION has been an annual staple since its inception in 2007, dedicated to showcasing the vibrancy of Hokkaido's fashion scene. The upcoming edition, themed 'THE DAHLIA', symbolizes the richness and creativity inherent in fashion. Just as the dahlia blooms in a myriad of colors and forms, the event seeks to highlight the unique expressions of individual style through various materials and influences. This celebration of diversity is at the heart of what SAPPORO COLLECTION represents.

The previous event in May 2026 witnessed over 140 participants and drew an audience of about 2,430 attendees, both online and in-person, further confirming its significance as a cultural touchstone in Japan. In anticipation of the upcoming show, excitement is palpable as fans look forward to witnessing an array of stunning performances and fashion displays.

Event Overview

Here are the key details for SAPPORO COLLECTION 2026AW:

• - Event Title: SAPPORO COLLECTION 2026 AUTUMN/WINTER
• - Date: November 22, 2026
• - Venue: Sapporo Convention Center
• - Ticket Pricing:

- PREMIUM SEAT: SOLD OUT
- S Seat: 9,500 yen (tax included)
- A Seat: 8,000 yen (tax included)

• - Advance Ticket Sales: August 19, 2026 - September 20, 2026

Conclusion

As we count down to this iconic fashion event, fans and fashionistas alike are encouraged to stay tuned for further updates on performers and special guests. SAPPORO COLLECTION's blend of local culture and high fashion continues to spread its influence beyond Hokkaido, resonating throughout Japan and the world. Get ready for an unforgettable experience that celebrates creativity, talent, and the essence of fashion!