Appendix is "Sumikko Gurashi" spring outing case set! The April/May issue of "Ne-ne-ne" is now on sale!

The April/May issue of the bimonthly magazine "Ne-Ne" (Shufu To Seikatsusha) is on sale from March 15, 2022.

The April/May issue of the bimonthly magazine "Ne-Ne" is full of cute characters.
This issue's Sumikko Gurashi supplement is a "Spring Outing Case Set!
Two special items perfect for spring: a pass case and a clear case. The pass case comes with a coil chain that expands and contracts, so you can attach it to your bag or school backpack to prevent it from getting lost. It is sure to be a big hit on your way to school or on trips.


The clear case can be used for keys, accessories, coins, snacks, and other small items. The theme of the Sumikko Gurashi illustrations on each case is "Sumikko Sumi de Tabikibun" ("Sumikko Gurashi in the Sumi of the House"). Sumikko and her friends ready for a trip will make you feel like going out.

The clear case (top) and pass case (bottom) in the "Ne-ne-ne" original supplement.


The pass case with an extendable chain can be used while attached to a bag or school bag!


The clear case is also fashionable because you can see what is inside. The contents can be seen and used in a variety of ways, depending on your ideas.


Interview with Yuri Yokomizo and Shinyuki Okumura, creators of "Sumikko Gurashi" and "Cinnamoroll!
Continuing from the previous issue, we have an interview with Yuri Yokomizo, the creator of "Sumikko Gurashi: Whenever you want" (Shufu to Seikatsu Sha), a picture book that has been a big hit with readers since its release in December last year! She talks about her thoughts on the scene where she meets Sumikko and Minikko.
There is also a Q&A with Ms. Shinyuki Okumura, designer of the popular character "Cinnamoroll," which celebrated its 20th anniversary. She tells us about episodes in the creation process and what she expects from Cinnamoroll in the future.


Sumikko Gurashi's bound-in appendix includes profile cards and postcards.
The Sumikko Gurashi appendix is a profile card that can be easily made by simply cutting it out. Introduce yourself by writing your name, birthday, favorite things, etc.
In addition to family members, you can also ask your classmates from the new school year to write their profiles, making it a great opportunity to make friends!

▲ Profile card with cardboard appendix.
▲A thick paper profile card with illustrations of Sumikko and her friends having fun imagining Sumikko from all over the world!


The other bound-in appendix, "Postcard," features illustrations of Sumikko Gurashi's new theme, "Koinu to Inu Gokko" (playing with Koinu and Inu). The illustration shows Sumikko and her friends playing with a mango "Koinu" (actually a wolf) they met while out for a stroll, smiling as if they were dogs.

Sumikko Gurashi postcards (two types)


Plenty of character updates and serialized manga!
Each issue also includes the regular "Sumikko Gurashi: Machigashigashi" and "Sumikko Gurashi: Die-cut Stickers," which allow you to play while enjoying the illustrations of the Sumikko characters.
The magazine also features 24 serialized manga, including Rilakkuma, loved by children and adults alike, and JINBEESAN, celebrating its 7th anniversary this year, as well as the latest information on popular characters such as KOUPEN-chan, celebrating its 5th anniversary, and Chiikawa, whose TV anime is currently airing.


Outline of the magazine
Ne-ne-ne" April/May 2022 issue (vol. 161)
Price: 980 yen (891 yen)
On sale on March 15, 2022.


The editorial department of "NeNe" brings you the latest kawaii information!
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