OCTPATH

OCTPATH 7th single "Let's go back to summer again" release commemoration event to hand out individual polaroid trading cards! *Added 5/2

2025.05.02

NEWS

Thank you for your continued support of OCTPATH.


To commemorate the release of OCTPATH 7th single "Let's Go Back to Summer Again," we have decided to hold an individual Polaroid-style trading card distribution event!


We will hold a lottery for those who reserve and pay for the regular version of OCTPATH 7th single "Let's Go Back to Summer Again," which will be released on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, on the UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE "Individual Polaroid Trading Card Handover Event Lottery Page," and invite a total of 800 people!


Winners will have the opportunity to participate in an individual Polaroid-style trading card exchange event with OCTPATH members in person.

Please check the reservation procedures and notes below and apply for this opportunity.


Date and venue

[Sunday, June 29, 2025 TODA HALL & CONFERENCE TOKYO Hall A]

https://toda-hall.jp/access.html

Individual Polaroid-style trading card handover event [OTA SHUNSEI / KAIHO / KURITA KOHEI / KOSE NAOKI] [First half members part 1] / [Registration starts] 13:00~ / [Participation deadline] 13:30 / [Event starts] 13:20~ (scheduled)

Individual Polaroid-style trading card handover event [OTA SHUNSEI / KAIHO / KURITA KOHEI / KOSE NAOKI] [First half members part 2] / [Registration starts] 13:30~ / [Participation deadline] 14:00 / [Event starts] 13:50~ (scheduled)


Individual Polaroid-style trading card handover event [KOBORI SHU / TAKAHASHI WATARU / NISHIJIMA RENTA / YOTSUYA SHINSUKE] [Second half members part 1] / [Registration starts] 16:30~ / [Participation deadline] 17:00 / [Event starts] 16:50~ (scheduled)

Individual Polaroid-style trading card event [KOBORI SHU / TAKAHASHI WATARU / NISHIJIMA RENTA / YOTSUYA SHINSUKE] [Second half of the members, part 2] / [Registration starts] 17:00 ~ / [Participation deadline] 17:30 / [Event starts] 17:20 ~ (scheduled)


Individual Polaroid trading card handover event participants

OTA SHUNSEI, KAIHO, Kurita KURITA KOHEI, Furuse Naoki, Kobori KOSE NAOKI, KOBORI SHU TAKAHASHI WATARU, NISHIJIMA RENTA, YOTSUYA SHINSUKE


Individual Polaroid trading card design*Added on 5/2



Lottery application period and reservations

Please make reservations and purchase applications for the "Individual Polaroid Trading Card Handover Event" below.


UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE

OCTPATH 7th single "Let's go back to summer again" [Regular edition] [Individual photo card handover event lottery subject] [Lottery application]

https://umusic.jp/Sp8strUi

*The regular version of "Let's Go Back to Summer Again" purchased from the "Individual Polaroid Trading Card Handover Event" lottery page does not qualify for the postcard that comes as a CD shop bonus.


Lottery application schedule

[First lottery]

Eligible for lottery: Individual Polaroid-style trading card handover event Part 1 (for all members)

Application period: Friday, May 2, 2025, 18:00 to Sunday, May 4, 2025, 23:59

Winner notification: After 15:00 on Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Participation notification will be sent out after 15:00 on Friday, June 20, 2025


[Second lottery]

Lottery items: Individual Polaroid trading card handover event Part 2 (for all members)

Application period: Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 18:00 to Thursday, May 15, 2025, 23:59

Winner notification: After 15:00 on Thursday, May 22, 2025

Participation notification will be sent out after 15:00 on Friday, June 20, 2025


*Notification of results and participation information will be posted on your UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE My Page.

*For customers who choose to pay in advance at a convenience store, only those who complete the payment procedure within the payment period will be eligible to apply for the lottery to receive individual Instax-style trading cards.

*Customers who pay by credit card or mobile carrier payment will be eligible to apply for the lottery to receive individual Instax-style trading cards if they complete their order within the period.

*Payment methods are limited to credit card, mobile carrier payment (au Easy Payment/au WALLET, SoftBank One-Stop Payment/Y!Mobile One-Stop Payment, dPayment), and convenience store prepayment.

*If you select credit card or mobile carrier payment as your payment method, a credit inquiry will be made with the payment service provider at the time of pre-order. However, if there is a certain amount of time between the time of pre-order and the product release date, a credit inquiry may be made again before the ordered products are shipped.

*If an error occurs during the re-credit inquiry, we may suggest another payment method, but you will be responsible for any fees incurred for the new payment method. In addition, we cannot accept cancellations of orders due to changes in payment method or fees incurred. Thank you for your understanding.


About the "Individual Polaroid Trading Card Handover Event"

■If you would like to participate, please reserve and pay for "Let's Go Back to Summer Again" (subject to the lottery for the individual Polaroid-style trading card handover event) on the "Individual Polaroid-style trading card handover event" lottery page on the UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE.

■If you would like to participate, please make sure to order from the page for the lottery for the "Individual Polaroid Trading Card Handover Event." Customers who purchase the regular version of "Let's Go Back to Summer Again," which is not eligible for the Individual Polaroid Trading Card Handover Event lottery, will not be eligible for the lottery.

■When applying, please select your preferred session (time slot) and desired members.

■You will receive one entry for purchasing one CD (multiple entries are allowed). As this is a lottery system, you may not be selected even if you have purchased and paid.

■Multiple membership registrations by the same person are prohibited.

■The right to win the individual Polaroid-style trading card distribution event is only valid for the member, date, and venue (time period) selected.

■We will respond to your request within the time frame of the event on the date and time of the event for which you have been selected. Please note that we cannot respond outside of the designated time frame.

■For each winning entry, you will be able to participate in the "Individual Polaroid Trading Card Distribution Event" once.

■The event will end as soon as each lane line is cleared.


Shipping

OCTPATH 7th single "Let's go back to summer again" Regular Edition (Individual Instax-style trading card handover event lottery subject)

Release date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Price: 1,400 yen (tax included) UMCK-5783

Shipping fee: 550 yen (tax included)

Free shipping for purchases of 2,500 yen or more (tax included) excluding remote islands


※Please be sure to read it.

*If you refuse to receive the product, we may refuse you participation in any future events.

*If you win multiple tickets for the same event on the same day, you may not be able to use all of your individual Polaroid trading card handover event tickets due to congestion. Also, if you win multiple tickets on the same day, you may not be able to make it to the next event unless you register early. In that case, we will not be able to reschedule, return, refund, or cancel your tickets.

Although the final decision is up to you, we ask that you plan your application accordingly so that you can participate.


What you must bring to the venue on the day of the "Individual Polaroid Trading Card Handover Event"

The "Participation Notification" screen shown in the "Notice" section of your UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE My Page

(Printed copies and screenshots are not acceptable)

② "Photo ID" specified by the organizer

*If you forget any one of these items, you will not be able to participate.


*Please fill in the information accurately when registering as a UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE member.

*Before making a reservation or purchase, please make sure that your UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE membership information matches the "photo identification document" specified by the organizer that you plan to bring if you are selected.

*Fake names, pen names, handle names, or other people's names cannot be used.

In addition, applications written in kanji, kana, roman letters, or English that differ from the "Photo ID" specified by the organizer may be deemed to be an inconsistency with the "Photo ID," and you may not be able to participate in the event. Please be sure to register with the same kanji for your name and address as the "Photo ID" specified by the organizer.


 ■About photo identification documents

When participating in the event, the winner must bring one of the following items (1) to (7) as their original photo ID (photos, copies, and expired documents are not accepted) as specified by the organizer.


Please note that any other form of identification is invalid for any reason. (Only original documents are valid.)


*Winning rights cannot be sold or transferred to a third party, including family or friends. Regardless of whether monetary transactions are made, if it is discovered that you have transferred your winning rights, you will be banned from participating in any future OCTPATH-related live shows or events, so please refrain from doing so.


*If there is a clear discrepancy between your identity and the photo on your ID, and the proof cannot be made clear by other identification documents, staff may refuse entry at their discretion. Please be sure to bring your own "designated ID with photo".


*If the address you entered when applying does not match the address on your identity card, you will be denied entry. Please make sure that your identity card matches the address you entered when applying before coming to the event.


[1] Passport (※Foreign nationals must prepare a passport. Please also fill in your address in advance.)

*If you have a passport without an address printed on it, you will need to present a separate form of identification that can verify your address (such as an insurance card with your address printed on it).

[2] Driver's license (only Type 1 and Type 2 drivers' licenses)

[3] Basic Resident Registration Card

[4] Special permanent resident certificate or residence card

[5] Physical disability certificate, mental health and welfare certificate, rehabilitation certificate

[6] My Number Card (※Notification cards are not accepted)

【7】 Student ID or student handbook with photo (※Only those currently enrolled in school)


*If you are a foreign national, you must bring one of the following documents that can clearly identify you: (1) passport, (4) special permanent resident certificate or residence card, or (6) My Number card (*notification cards are not acceptable).


・If you have not been issued a student ID or student handbook, a student photo ID or school-issued ID will be acceptable.

・Student handbooks that do not have a space for the student's name to be written or where the student's name is not written in the space will not be accepted.

・No photo of your face will be accepted

・Items that do not have a photo on them and have a photo attached to them or that appear to have been attached to them are not acceptable.

・Student certificates are not acceptable.

・Documents issued by preparatory schools or vocational schools are not acceptable.


*You will not be able to participate if you bring a special skills license, temporary driver's license, employee ID, health insurance card, etc. with a photo other than the above "photo identification document." Please make sure to bring one of the "photo identification documents" specified above (1) to (7).


*Please make sure to protect your My Number card so that your personal number and other details are not visible when you present it.

*For your disability certificate, please present the page listing your name, address, and photo.

*If you are a foreign national, please make sure to bring your passport so that we can clearly identify you.

*All identification documents that have expired cannot be accepted.


If you do not have any of these documents, or if the details do not match those of the person who placed the order, you will be denied participation in the event, regardless of the reason. Please note that you will not be able to participate if there are any deficiencies, such as losing or forgetting your "Participation Notice" or "Photo ID." In this case, we will not cover your transportation costs, etc. Please be aware of this in advance.


<Notes on identity verification>

・When verifying your identity, we will check your photo against the designated ID specified by the organizer. Verification in a state where your face cannot be seen or is difficult to distinguish is prohibited.

If you are wearing a mask or sunglasses, we will ask you to remove them before we can verify your identity.

・Students who have not been issued a student ID card, student handbook, student certificate, or identification card by the school, regardless of whether it has a photo or not, must prepare one of the designated identification cards with photo from among 【1】 to 【7】 specified above.

- Anyone other than the winner cannot participate for any reason.

-If you are a minor, please be sure to read this together with your guardian and obtain their understanding and consent before participating.

・Please contact each public institution to find out the time and cost required to issue a "designated photo ID" issued by the public institution.

・Please prepare a designated photo ID issued by a public institution well in advance of the day of the event. We cannot accept requests that are not issued in time.

・If we are unable to verify your identity due to forgetting, losing, or an incomplete identification document, you will be denied participation.

・Please note that if any irregularities are discovered, such as a forged ID or altered photo, you will be barred from participating in any future events.


・We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in preventing resale or transfer.


Flow of the individual photo card presentation event

① Reception

・Please be sure to come to the reception desk in front of the venue during the registration hours and present the "Participation notification screen from your UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE My Page" and "Photo identification."

*Please have your documents ready so that you can show them to the staff at the reception desk immediately.

・At the reception you will be given a ticket to an event where you can receive individual Polaroid-style trading cards of the selected members.

・If you bring participation notices for multiple members to the same session, you will be given individual tickets to the Instax-style trading card event for the number of tickets you have won.

・If you have been selected for multiple divisions, registration will be held for each division separately, so please come to the registration time for the division you are interested in. (You cannot register for multiple divisions at the same time.)


② Line up

Once your identity has been verified, you will be asked to line up in the designated member's lane.

After completing the "identification verification", you will not be able to leave the venue until the individual Polaroid trading card distribution event ends. Please use the restroom beforehand.

・It is prohibited to participate in the individual Polaroid trading card hand-over event with electronic devices such as mobile phones or tablets, penlights, slogans, etc. in your hands or in your pockets. Please leave them in the designated area.

・When you join, please remove your outerwear. Please leave your outerwear together with your belongings in the designated area.

- Nameplates and other items should be worn around the neck or attached to clothing.

- Regarding nameplates, please remove any that are larger than a CD size.

- Regarding stuffed animals and other goods, if they are larger than a CD, you will need to remove them before entering the booth, even if they are hanging around your neck.


3. Individual Polaroid trading card handover event

・Please enter the member booth when instructed by a staff member.

- The member will hand you a Polaroid-style trading card, and the event will end when the staff has given you some instructions.


Notes regarding the individual Polaroid trading card distribution event

・At the individual Polaroid trading card distribution event, you can participate in the Polaroid trading card distribution event with the winning members once per participation right.

*If you are wearing headgear that completely covers your face or a deep hat that blocks your eyes, you may be asked to remove it at the discretion of staff.

*Contacting or attempting to contact members is prohibited.


Other notes

*The "Participation Notice" sent by UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE will not be reissued under any circumstances. If you are unable to display the "Participation Notice" on the day of the event, you will not be able to participate in the event.

*Please note that if you cancel your membership with UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE, your My Page and "Participation Notification" will be deleted and cannot be restored.

*Forgery and resale of "Participation Notice" and "Photo ID" are strictly prohibited. If forgery or resale is discovered, all rights to participate in the individual photo-style card handover event will be invalidated and you will be refused participation in all future OCTPATH events.

*Videos and images of the event on the day may be posted on official related websites.

*Event details may be subject to change. Please be aware of this before applying.

*When participating, please keep your valuables with you at all times.

*In order to prevent accidents and confusion on the day, we may impose various restrictions as necessary.

*Please note that we will not be accepting gifts or fan letters at the reception or inside the venue.

*There will be no special medical equipment available at the venue. If you have a chronic illness or require medical equipment, please participate at your own risk.

*Even if an applicant/participant suffers any damage in connection with their participation or inability to participate in this project, our company, the companies related to this project, and the artists shall not be held liable in any way, except in cases of intentional or gross negligence.

*If any illegal actions such as lending or borrowing ID or reselling or transferring the rights are found, the winning rights will be invalidated and you will be asked to leave regardless of the circumstances. Please note that anyone who has been involved with such illegal actions will be ineligible for future lottery applications.

*Please do not gather on public roads or in shared spaces near the venue. Also, waiting for attendees to appear from early in the morning around the venue is prohibited.

*If you are in a no-loitering area, staff will ask you to move, so please cooperate and follow instructions.

*Please note that for this event, UNIVERSAL MUSIC LLC, Yoshimoto Kogyo Co., Ltd., and KIOKJAPAN Co., Ltd. will mutually use the information (including personal information) obtained at the time of registration.

*Those aged 60 or older must have the right to participate in the individual photo ID card distribution event.

*For elementary school students, the family member or relative who purchased the ticket will need to show ID. In addition, on the day of the event, we ask that the family member or relative who purchased the ticket accompany the child as a guardian. Please note that we cannot verify the identity of the child even if a family member or relative who did not purchase the ticket accompanies the child.

*If a parent or guardian is accompanying a child who is in elementary school or older, the parent or guardian should wait outside the lane after the registration for each member lane has finished.

*Minors must obtain parental consent before applying and participating. If a minor applies and participates, it will be assumed that parental consent has been obtained. If you are unable to obtain parental consent, please refrain from participating in the event.

*In order to ensure the smooth running of the event, staff may touch customers' shoulders, arms, etc. to guide them. Please understand this before participating.

*There is no cloakroom or other space to store luggage at the event venue. If you have a suitcase or large baggage, please leave it in a coin locker or similar facility before waiting in line for the reception desk.

*The size of luggage you can bring into the venue is limited to one piece of baggage that can be carried on one shoulder. (Carry-on cases are not permitted.)

*Any behavior that may cause inconvenience to residents at or near the venue, such as littering or noise, is prohibited.

*Due to weather, trouble, or the artist's circumstances, the event may be canceled or members may be changed or absent. In addition, the event schedule and content may be changed due to circumstances. In such cases, no refunds or refunds will be given. The conditions will not change even if the event is canceled or ended midway. Please be aware of this in advance.

*If you do not follow the precautions, you may not be able to participate in the individual Polaroid trading card distribution event. In addition, the individual Polaroid trading card distribution event itself may be canceled. We ask for your understanding and cooperation in this matter.

*Please note that the organizers will not take any responsibility for any loss or accidents caused by customers' belongings.

*Please follow the instructions of the venue staff regarding all other matters related to the operation of the individual Polaroid trading card event.

*Transportation expenses, accommodation expenses, etc. associated with participating in the event must be borne by the customer. Even if you are unable to participate in the event because you do not meet the event participation conditions, we will not compensate for transportation expenses, accommodation expenses, etc.

*The organizers cannot be held responsible for the last train times after the event ends.

*Please refrain from contacting the venue regarding the event. If you have any questions, please contact the following:


*Those who fall under any of the following categories may be denied entry.

- People who cannot wear a mask at all times, except for special reasons.

- Those who have a fever of 37.5 degrees or higher, or who have symptoms of poor health such as coughing, difficulty breathing, general fatigue, sore throat, runny nose, nasal congestion, loss of taste or smell, eye pain or conjunctival congestion, headache, joint and muscle pain, diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting.


*Please observe the "prohibited items" below when participating. If a participant violates the "prohibited items" below, or if the organizers deem the participant unsuitable for participation, the winning may be invalidated and the participant may be asked to leave. Even in this case, we will not be able to refund the product price or compensate for transportation or travel expenses. Please note.


*If you violate any of the prohibited items, you will be denied participation in the event and will be barred from participating in any future live events related to OCTPATH.


Prohibited matter

・Transferring, reselling, scalping, copying, or counterfeiting winning rights

*Winning rights that are recognized as above will be invalidated.

*Forgery, reproduction, and other fraudulent activities are crimes, so if they are discovered, you will be denied entry to the event and will be reported to the police.

・Visiting with pets

・Waiting for performers to arrive and leave

・Staying overnight near the venue, holding sit-ins or holding rallies, etc.

・Slander, slander, intimidation, abuse, etc. towards members

・Drinking alcohol or entering or participating in events while under the influence of alcohol

・Recording, filming, and taking photographs at the event venue

- Bringing audio/video recording or photography equipment into the venue


If any additional details or precautions arise, we will announce them on our website at a later date.


We look forward to seeing you all there.


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