Celebrating the Fall 2025 Issue of andGIRL Magazine
The highly anticipated Fall issue of andGIRL magazine hit the shelves on September 5, 2025, offering readers a deep dive into the evolving fashion trends and icon interviews that define the season. The issue is highlighted by its cover featuring popular personalities:
Kobayashi Yui in the standard edition and
Takuchi Yugo from SixTONES in the special edition. Additionally, for the first time, the magazine showcases a W cover design with
Mika gracing the back cover, marking a monumental point in andGIRL's 13-year journey.
Highlighting Kobayashi Yui
Kobayashi Yui, known as “YuiPon,” is making her grand debut as the cover model for the standard edition. With her mesmerizing gaze accentuating a delicate lace dress, she embodies the essence of elegance and charm. Within the magazine, readers can find an exclusive interview where Yui reflects on her transformative year since graduating from Sakurazaka46 and launching her solo career as
yousti. Her first mini-album, released on August 27, 2025, encapsulates her artistic aspirations and desires as she aims to carve her unique identity away from the familiar “Kobayashi Yui.” She candidly discusses choosing an artist name that grants her the freedom to explore uncharted creative territories.
Takuchi Yugo Shines in the Special Edition
In contrast, the special edition features
Takuchi Yugo captivating audiences with a striking black-themed cover. During an interview amid rehearsals for his latest stage production,
“A Day, A Time, A Man Who Doesn’t Exist,” he reveals behind-the-scenes insights into his craft and the meticulous preparation that shapes his performances. Balancing his music career with acting, Yugo shares the complexities of embracing each role while maintaining authenticity. Readers are treated to glimpses of his personal life, allowing them to connect with him on a more intimate level. The bold cover image prominently displays Yugo’s charismatic presence, promising an issue filled with genuine narratives and stylish revelations.
The Iconic Mika
Another exciting feature is
Mika, who has been pivotal to andGIRL’s legacy since its inception in 2012. Making her appearance on the W cover, Mika's vibrant presence not only celebrates the magazine's journey but also reflects her evolution as a model. With a profound smile, she expresses her anticipation for new opportunities, stating, “I want to shine even more now, at every age.” Her portrayal resonates with readers as the epitome of the modern woman who remains radiant regardless of the years passing.
Fashion Insights for Autumn
The issue's main feature emphasizes that the charm of