To celebrate the release of their 5th single, "Rock & Roll Pretty," a special offline autograph signing event exclusively for Rakuten Books customers has been announced!
NEWS
To commemorate the release of our 5th single, "Rock & Roll Pretty," we are pleased to announce that a <Rakuten Books exclusive offline autograph signing event> will be held!
During the campaign period, those who pre-order the 5TH SINGLE "Rock & Roll Pretty" at Rakuten Books will be entered into a lottery to win an invitation to a <Rakuten Books exclusive offline autograph signing event>! Each eligible product purchased will count as one entry into the event.
【example】
・Those who pre-order the 2-version set (First Press Limited Edition A + Regular Edition, or First Press Limited Edition B + Regular Edition) which includes the right to be entered into a lottery for the offline autograph session at the Kanto venue will also be eligible for two entries into the event and the Rakuten Books first-come, first-served purchase bonus (phone tab).
- Those who pre-order individual items with the <Raffle right for the offline autograph session at the Kanto venue> will receive one entry into the event.
■<Rakuten Books Exclusive Offline Autograph Session Event Details>
[Contents] You can participate in an autograph session where each member will sign an original poster in turn.
*Videos and photos can be taken from designated locations only while waiting.
[Number of winners] 100 people in total
*Kansai venue: 50 people
*Kanto venue: 50 people
[Date and time]
・Kansai venue…Scheduled to be held on Saturday, February 20, 2027
・Kanto venue…Scheduled to be held on Sunday, February 21, 2027
*The event date is subject to change.
*Only winners will be notified separately via email with details such as the event venue and meeting place.
*It is not possible to win tickets for both the Kansai and Kanto venues.
*Please purchase the desired product from the shopping cart for your preferred "venue".
*This will be a one-on-one autograph session with all members. You may take videos and photos during the designated waiting time. Recording/filming/photography outside of the designated time is prohibited.
*Only the members' signatures will be added to the group poster provided by the organizing committee.
*All signed posters will be handed over to you by a staff member.
*Please note that this event will not include any opportunities for physical contact with ME:I members or commemorative photos. Also, we will not be accepting any gifts.
*Please note that if you are unable to attend on the day, we will not be able to send you a poster.
*Customers are responsible for transportation costs, accommodation costs, and other expenses to the venue. The same applies in the unlikely event that the event is cancelled. Please note.
*This event will be held on a different day from the first online pre-order campaign for the 5th single "Rock & Roll Pretty" <"Rock & Roll Pretty" PREMIUM autograph session>.
*The Rakuten Books exclusive offline autograph signing event and the second round of the reservation campaign, the 5th single "Rock & Roll Pretty" offline bonus event, will be held on the same day at the same venue. The event times are different, so you may win tickets to both events.
[Eligible Products]
Released on Wednesday, December 2, 2026
ME:I 5TH SINGLE『Rock & Roll Pretty』
• Limited Edition A: [CD + DVD] ¥1,900 (tax included)
• <First Press Limited Edition B> [CD + PAPER CRAFT] ¥1,900 (tax included)
• <Regular Edition> [CD ONLY] ¥1,400 (tax included)
*Customers who pre-order the 2-version set will also receive the Rakuten Books first-come, first-served bonus (phone tab).
*Please note that the Rakuten Books first-come, first-served bonus (phone tab) is not included with the individual product carts for each version.
*All items include the "first-press limited edition bonus."
*Please note that the <FC Limited Edition> is not included.
▶Click here to make a reservation
*Reservations will begin sequentially from 10:00 AM on Monday, October 19, 2026.
[Reservation period for eligible products with lottery rights for the <Offline All-Participant Autograph Session Event>]
From October 19, 2026 (Monday) 10:00 to November 3, 2026 (Tuesday/Holiday) 23:59
*This offer applies to reservations made within the above sales period and placed in the shopping cart for eligible products.
*In addition to the product page that includes the [5TH SINGLE 'Rock & Roll Pretty' <Offline All-Member Autograph Session Kanto Venue/Kansai Venue> Raffle Right], product pages that do not include the [5TH SINGLE 'Rock & Roll Pretty' <Offline All-Member Autograph Session Kanto Venue/Kansai Venue> Raffle Right] may also be displayed. When making a reservation, please check the display that says [5TH SINGLE 'Rock & Roll Pretty' <Offline All-Member Autograph Session Kanto Venue/Kansai Venue> Raffle Right].
*By confirming your order for the eligible product, you will automatically be entered into the lottery.
*Each reservation for the eligible product counts as one entry into the event. Since this is a lottery system, even if you reserve multiple items, you may not be selected.
*During peak hours, such as close to the deadline, you may experience difficulty accessing the purchase screen. Please make your reservation with ample time to spare.
*We cannot assume responsibility for storing returned items due to customer's prolonged absence or unknown address. We cannot resend such items.
*Please note that cancellations will not be accepted for any reason after 0:00 AM on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
*Please note that only credit card payments are accepted.
*If we are unable to confirm your payment due to reasons such as credit card authorization being denied, we may refuse your participation in future ME:I and other artist events. Please check that your card's expiration date, credit limit, and payment information are correct before purchasing.
[Lottery result information]
Scheduled for the evening of Friday, November 13, 2026
*The email notification regarding the lottery results is an estimate and may be sent at different times.
*Regardless of whether you win or lose, you will be notified of the lottery results via the email address you registered. If you have set up domain restrictions, please change your settings to allow emails from the domains "@mkrm.rakuten.co.jp" and "@faq.rakuten.co.jp".
(For inquiries, please click here ⇒ https://books.faq.rakuten.net/s/ask)
*If you have made multiple reservations and are selected, you will only be contacted regarding the selections you received; you will not be contacted if you were not selected.
*Event details and a QR code for event registration will be sent to those who have been selected.
*Please read the following important notes carefully beforehand.
■Regarding the holding of the event
*When you attend the event, we will verify your identity using the customer information you provided when purchasing the product and a valid form of identification that we specify. Please check that your registration information is correct before applying.
*When purchasing tickets, please be sure to use the name of the person attending. Only the registered name will be allowed to attend. Name changes after purchase will not be accepted. Please be aware of this.
*The information we will verify on the day will be the registration information you entered when you reserved or purchased the CD. Transferring tickets to family members or friends is strictly prohibited. No changes will be accepted after you have been selected for the event for any reason, so please be careful not to make any mistakes or omissions when reserving or purchasing the CD.
*Purchaser information will be used for the purpose of the lottery and winner notification, various notifications including emails from LAPONE GIRLS, YOSHIMOTO KOGYO, and Rakuten Books, and identity verification on the day of the event.
Please note that we will not disclose or provide your registration information to any third party other than our business partners without your consent. (Except when disclosure is required by law or regulations.)
*If your child wishes to participate, please register their information in your Rakuten account and reserve/purchase the CD. If you mistakenly apply using a parent's information and are selected, your child will not be able to participate. Also, even if your child is selected, the parent will not be allowed inside the event venue. Please understand this in advance. (Excluding preschool children / however, only one accompanying adult is allowed.)
*Children of elementary school age or older (school-aged children) who do not have the event QR code will not be able to participate in the event. Please be aware of this in advance.
*Applications are limited to residents of Japan.
*Please note that we are unable to respond to inquiries from overseas.
*Winners will be selected through a strict lottery process and notified via email. (We cannot respond to inquiries regarding the results.)
*Winning notification emails will be sent to your registered email address from the domains "@mkrm.rakuten.co.jp" and "@faq.rakuten.co.jp". Please check and change your settings in advance to ensure you can receive emails from these domains. Please note that we will not be able to resend notifications if the email cannot be delivered for any reason.
*If the organizer determines that there is interference or fraud that would result in a lack of equality in event management, such as applications by the same person using multiple accounts, the application will be invalidated and the application will not be accepted for future ME:I events. Participation and entry are strictly prohibited.
*If the organizer or management office determines that any actions such as transferring or reselling winning rights (including through auctions), or soliciting companions have been taken, the applicant will not be contacted, and their application will be invalidated or they will be denied entry on the day of the event.
*Please note that if there are any deficiencies or falsehoods in your registration information, or if we determine that you have received a transfer of your winning rights through resale or other means, your winning entry will be invalidated.
*Event participants are involved in the maintenance, operation or management of anti-social forces, etc. (organized crime groups, organized crime group members, right-wing groups, anti-social forces, and other similar persons; the same applies hereinafter) or through funding or other means. If the organizer determines that the person has any kind of interaction or involvement with anti-social forces, etc., such as cooperating with or being involved with anti-social forces, the organizer may refuse to participate in the event or purchase products from that person. will do.
■ Regarding identity verification when participating in an event
*We will verify your identity upon arrival by checking your identification. Please present the email with the QR code sent from Rakuten Books and the "valid form of identification" specified by us. Please note that only identification with a photograph will be accepted.
Copies and expired documents are not accepted. Please bring the original documents that are still valid. Anyone who does not have a valid form of official identification will be denied participation, regardless of the reason. (Please see the information below for details on what constitutes a "valid form of identification.")
*Digital identification displayed on smartphones or other electronic devices (e.g., My Number Card information stored on a smartphone) cannot be used as identification for this event. Anyone who does not have a valid form of official identification will be denied participation for any reason.
[Notes if your child wishes to participate in the event]
*If your child wishes to participate in the event, please register their information in your Rakuten account and reserve/purchase the CD. Even if you mistakenly apply using your own information and are selected, your child will not be able to participate. Please note that "participation rights" cannot be transferred, even between family members. Also, even if your child is selected, parents will not be allowed inside the event venue. Please understand this in advance. (Excluding preschool children / however, only one accompanying person is allowed.)
*If your child does not have a smartphone, please prepare an email address such as Gmail or Yahoo! Mail and register as a member using a family member's smartphone. Also, please submit the application using the information of the person wishing to participate, using a family member's smartphone.
*On the day of the event, please bring your smartphone with the email containing the QR code, or a printed copy of the email.
*Even young children will need to provide identification documents. Please be sure to check the section on "Identity Verification for Event Participation." "Passports" and "My Number Cards" can be obtained even by young children. Please prepare a valid form of identification issued by a public institution well in advance of the event day. We will also be verifying the identity of the guardian on the day of the event, so your cooperation is appreciated.
▼ "Valid identification document" (all with a photograph / no copies accepted / original document within its validity period)
1. Passport
2. Driver's License/International Driver's License
3. Official photo license (maritime, aviation, architect, etc.)
4. Disability Certificate
5. Residence card or special permanent resident certificate
6. My Number Card (Notification Card is not acceptable)
7. Welfare Handbook
8. Student ID with photo
*Please note that student ID cards for those over 19 years old will not be accepted, even if they have a photo of the person's face.
9. Rehabilitation Handbook
*Please bring all official certificates in their officially issued condition.
*My Number notification cards (without a photo) are also not accepted.
*If you are a foreign national, please be sure to bring a "passport" that can clearly identify you.
※외국 국적이신 분은 명확한 본인확인을 위해 여권을 반드시 준비해주세요．
※Foreign customers will need valid passport for identification.
*In all cases, photocopied/handwritten/expired/anything that has been altered to make it unusable will not be accepted.
*Tampering with or forging identification documents, and using forged identification documents, are all criminal offenses.
■ Notes regarding participation in the <Rakuten Books Exclusive Offline Autograph Session Event>
*As a general rule, entry will not be permitted once the event has started.
*Event and campaign details are subject to change without notice. Thank you for your understanding.
*Further details regarding participation in the <Rakuten Books Exclusive Offline Autograph Session Event> will be provided separately to winners along with the event details.
■About the event
*Please refrain from smoking or drinking while participating.
*Please refrain from excessive face paint, as it makes it impossible to identify you. You may be asked to remove the paint on the spot, or your participation may be refused.
*Please refrain from making excessive demands on the members. Depending on the content, we may decline your request, so please understand in advance.
*If the conversation contains inappropriate language (such as slander against members, questions that cannot be answered, forcing poses or expressions, or acts that violate public order and morals), the staff reserves the right to terminate the conversation even if it is still in progress.
*Transportation and accommodation costs to the venue are the responsibility of each individual. Please note that refunds will not be issued in the event of any changes to the performers or event content.
*Even if the participant does not participate due to personal reasons, the product price cannot be refunded.
*Please be responsible for the safekeeping of your belongings and valuables. We cannot accept any responsibility for theft, loss, or other damages.
*If you lose your winning email or forget any of the required items for entry listed in the winning email, you will not be admitted for any reason. We will not reissue the email.
*The safety of our customers and artists is our number one priority, and for security reasons we may conduct baggage inspections, body checks, and temporarily store baggage.
*Please note that we may conduct baggage checks and body searches using metal detectors upon entry.
*During the event, staff may touch your body or belongings to guide you. Please only apply if you understand and agree to this.
*When meeting members in person, only business card-sized (or palm-sized) pin badges that can be attached to clothing are permitted. Neck name tags, fans, and handwritten papers are prohibited. Depending on the item, staff may ask you to refrain from using it.
* The organizers will not be held responsible for any accidents, theft, or other troubles caused by attendees inside or outside the venue. Furthermore, if an accident or injury occurs to a third party due to similar actions, the parties involved will be responsible for resolving the issue themselves. The organizers will not be involved in any discussions or problem-solving.
*Please note that customers who engage in behavior that disturbs other customers inside or outside the venue, or who do not follow staff instructions, may be asked to leave. Please also be sure to follow all other precautions clearly stated on the ME:I OFFICIAL SITE / ME:I OFFICIAL FANCLUB. If you violate the above or fail to comply, you may be refused entry or asked to leave. Fan club members may have their fan club membership terminated. In that case, please note that no refunds will be given for membership fees or annual fees.
*Please note that members may be suddenly absent due to illness or other reasons.
*Due to artist or other circumstances, we may be forced to cancel or change all or part of the benefits and events. In any case, please note that we will not accept any returns or refunds for products due to the cancellation or change of benefits and events.
*Wearing a mask will be a personal decision. Please be considerate of the customers around you when it comes to cough etiquette.
■Regarding winning
*After registration closes, winners will be selected by lottery.
*We may ask you to provide emergency contact information when you visit. Please be aware that we may provide your personal information to government agencies, local authorities, etc., upon request.
*If you are unable to participate after being selected for an unavoidable reason, or if you have a disability, please be sure to contact us via the inquiry form.
■Regarding resale and transfer
*Purchases for resale purposes are strictly prohibited. Reselling the prize to a third party for any reason is strictly prohibited. Providing the prize to a third party for resale purposes is also strictly prohibited.
*If it is discovered that tickets are being offered for sale at auction or being resold at inflated prices, both the seller and the buyer will be denied participation in the event, and will be prohibited from participating in or entering any future ME:I events. We will verify the identity of the winners on the day of the event, but if we are unable to verify your identity, you will also be denied participation. Resale activities include listing/winning bids on auctions, buying and selling on the internet or social media, buying and selling through ticket shops, purchasing agents, scalpers, or other unscrupulous third parties.
*We will not be held responsible for any problems related to the transfer of winning rights, etc.
■Regarding recording, video recording, and photography
*The creation and sale of unofficial merchandise using ME:I's likeness or name is prohibited.
*Acts that disrupt the work of venue staff may be recorded or photographed in order to maintain order at the venue.
*On the day of the event, video and photo cameras will be available. Please note that the image of your audience seat may be reflected in the photos and videos to the extent that you are a visitor.
*Video and photo recording are permitted only during designated times authorized by the organizers. Recording, filming, and photography are strictly prohibited outside of these designated times (including during face-to-face interactions with the members). If any violations are discovered, or if you do not follow the instructions of the staff, you will be asked to leave the event, and your camera, mobile phone, or other recording device will be confiscated and the data deleted.
*If any prohibited actions are discovered, you will be prohibited from participating in all future ME:I-related events. Furthermore, please note that if any prohibited or suspicious actions are confirmed, you will not be given a signed poster. Regarding photography, please be sure to follow the staff's instructions.
*Please note that the use of tripods, taking photos while standing, moving seats, and live streaming on social media, etc., are prohibited.
*You may use any device, including smartphones, mobile phones, and digital cameras. However, please refrain from using flash photography, selfie sticks, or large telephoto lenses, as these may disturb other customers.
*If using a monopod, please ensure that the camera equipment does not exceed the height of your head. Also, please refrain from leaning the monopod against a chair or other object.
*Please ensure that your camera equipment fits within the space of your seat.
*Please note that we may suddenly decide to cancel filming on the day of the event.
*Please note that the images and videos you take may not be used for monetization purposes, such as posting videos for profit or for commercial purposes.
*The organizers and artists will not be held responsible for any accidents, theft, or other incidents that occur due to failure to follow staff instructions.
【inquiry】
For inquiries regarding event content: LAPONE GIRLS Co., Ltd.
https://laponegirls.jp/feature/contact
*We are unable to respond to all inquiries. Thank you for your understanding in advance.
*Depending on the content of your inquiry, it may take several days for us to respond.
*Business hours: 11:00-18:00 (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays)
*Inquiries regarding event content and application cannot be answered through the "ME:I OFFICIAL FANCLUB" and "ME:I MAIL" counters. Please use the counter above.
For inquiries regarding product reservations, purchases, and emails sent to purchasers, please contact: Rakuten Books