“It’s so moving” “I’m opening my eyes!” The Hypnotic Division Leaders win “anan”!? Check out the cover that’s thrilling!

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Six Division Leaders from the film “Hypnosis Mic -Division Rap Battle-” appear on the cover of the weekly magazine “anan.” The “anan No.2437 Special Edition Special Edition” will be released on March 5th, 2025, and fans have been posting purchase reports on social media.

“Hypnosis Mic” and “Hypnosis Mic” are music-based character rap projects launched in September 2017. The story depicts a total of 18 unique main characters divided into six teams: “Ikebukuro Division,” “Yokohama Division,” “Shibuya Division,” “Shinjuku Division,” “Osaka Division,” and “Nagoya Division,” and engage in a passionate rap battle with the prestige of men.

In the currently released film “Hypnosis Mic -Division Rap Battle-“, the winning and losing of a rap battle that takes place on screen is determined by audience votes within the theater. This is Japan’s first interactive film with audience participation. This film, which has risen with a story with no plot, is a memorable film that takes a new step into a world that no one could have taken in in Japanese cinema history, and is a setting where the final division battle will take place.

Not only fans who have loved Hypnotics for a long time, but also have a movie that has attracted audiences who have watched it for the first time, including the weekly magazine “anan.” The cover features the six division leaders thrust the vibes.

The members are Yamada Ichiro from Ikebukuro Division “Buster Bros!!!”, Aoiko Samatoki from Yokohama Division “MAD TRIGGER CREW”, Amemura Random Number from Shibuya Division “Fling Posse”, Jinguji Jakurai from Shinjuku Division “Matenro”, Shiragigi Kano from Osaka Division “Dotatsure Honpo”, and Harai-shige from Nagoya Division “Bad Ass Temple”.

With the gathering of leaders who are essential to talking about Hypnotics, fans were excited to see every detail, such as, “Yama is opening up! That’s amazing!”, “Wink!?”, “Ranku-chan!? Can you see your tongue?!?”, and “The cover is so amazing.”

The magazine also features interviews with the cast of six of these leaders. The roundtable discussion is also a must-see. There is also a newly photographed gravure photo linked to the cover, so you’ll definitely want to get it.
Readers who had already finished reading the book also commented, “I read it, but it was so moving…”, “I’m glad I fell in love with it,” and “I bought it right away at a bookstore! I’m reading it slowly.”

The price of the “anan No.2437 Special Edition” with the film “Hypnosis Mic -Division Rap Battle-” is 950 yen (tax included). Now on sale at bookstores nationwide from March 5th. There is also a nice supplement, with the “18 EMCEEZ Photo Card.” Please note that this is not included with the digital version.

■anan No.2437 Special Edition Special Edition
Release date: March 5, 2025
Price: 950 yen (tax included)

(C) Hypnosis Microphone -Division Rap Battle- Movie