To celebrate the release of IS:SUE 4th single "PHASE," a PREMIUM SHOWCASE event will be held on Thursday, February 12th! An additional bonus gift, a "serial numbered lottery ticket" will be given away (Tower Records and HMV only).

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To commemorate the release of IS:SUE 4th single "PHASE" on Wednesday, January 14th, 2026, a PREMIUM SHOWCASE event will be held!


Customers who purchase eligible products at Tower Records/HMV stores nationwide will receive an additional bonus: a "serial numbered lottery ticket." Applicants will be entered into a lottery to win special prizes, including an invitation to a premium event!


■ Application lottery benefits

①Invitation to THE "PHASE" PREMIUM SHOWCASE

Date and time: Thursday, February 12, 2026, scheduled to start at 5:00 PM

・Location: Somewhere in Tokyo

Contents: Performance and talk + farewell party

・Number of guests: 240 people


② Invitation to a relay online talk event

・Scheduled to be held on Saturday, February 7, 2026

・Number of guests invited: 100 people


* RIN is not scheduled to participate.


■ "Serial numbered lottery ticket" giveaway Participating stores

・All Tower Records stores (excluding some stores)

*Purchases made through TOWER RECORDS ONLINE are not eligible.


・All HMV stores (excluding some stores)

*Purchases made through HMV&BOOKS online are not eligible.


*The "serial numbered lottery ticket" will be given to you at the same time as the product.

* "Serial numbered lottery tickets" will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, and will end when supplies last.

*Some stores may not distribute "serial numbered lottery tickets." Please contact each store for details.


■ Eligible products

Release date: Wednesday, January 14, 2026

IS:SUE 4TH SINGLE 『PHASE』

<First Limited Edition A>【CD+DVD】¥1,727 (excluding tax) / ¥1,900 (including tax)

<First Limited Edition B>【CD+DVD】¥1,727 (excluding tax) / ¥1,900 (including tax)

<Regular Edition>【CD ONLY】¥1,273 (excluding tax) / ¥1,400 (including tax)


*One "serial numbered lottery ticket" will be given for each CD purchased.

*If you purchase a set of multiple versions, you will receive a gift according to the number of CDs (e.g., purchase of a set of First Press Limited Edition A + 2 regular editions → 2 "serial numbered lottery tickets" will be given as a gift).

*Items that have already been pre-ordered at participating stores are also eligible for the gift (orders made through TOWER RECORDS ONLINE and HMV&BOOKS online are not eligible).

*Reservations for the LIVE AZUMA venue and each venue of "2025 IS:SUE 1ST TOUR -IS:SUE IS COMING" are also eligible for the gift.


【Application period】

January 13, 2026 (Tuesday) 11:00 to January 26, 2026 (Monday) 10:59


●1st time

Application period: January 13, 2026 (Tuesday) 11:00 to January 19, 2026 (Monday) 10:59

Winners announced: Friday, January 23, 2026, around 6:00 PM

● 2nd time

Application period: Monday, January 19, 2026, 11:00 to Monday, January 26, 2026, 10:59

Winners announced: Monday, February 2, 2026, around 6:00 PM


*This will be a lottery system with two rounds of winning announcements. Please be sure to check the schedule above.

*Each application lottery will be held using the lottery system "chord."

*Chord can be used on smartphones, tablets, and PCs.

*Only the winner can participate in the event.

*Please note that we cannot reissue "serial numbered lottery tickets" if they are lost or stolen.

*Depending on the time of day (especially close to the deadline), it may be difficult to connect to the application page. Please apply well in advance.

*Please note that applications cannot be made outside of the application period stated above.

*Those who apply during the application period will be notified of whether they have been selected or not by email around 6:00 PM on the day of the announcement.

*You can also check the results of your event entry on your chord My Page.

*The time for sending the winning/losing announcement email is an estimate and may be earlier or later than expected.

*The probability of winning is not related to the order of applications.


[How to apply and points to note]

*You can only apply once for each serial number written on the application lottery ticket.

*There is no limit to the number of times you can apply. You can apply for as many serial numbers as you have.

*To apply, you will need to register as a member of chord (free of charge), so please be sure to register in advance.

*At both offline and online events, we will verify your identity using your "chord registered membership information" and "valid identification" (see below), so please make sure the information you register for your chord membership matches the information on your identification.

*When registering, please make sure to enter your name in Japanese (kanji, hiragana, katakana) as it appears on your ID. However, if the name on your passport or other valid ID you will bring with you on the day of the event is in English Roman letters, please enter it in English Roman letters. Please note that registrations in any other language will not be accepted for event applications.

*Please make sure to set up your device to receive emails from <@cdefgah.net>.

[Chord website] https://cdefgah.net/

*Only the winners will be able to participate for any reason. In that case, no refunds or refunds will be given for the CD product.

*Please note that we cannot accept any changes or cancellations due to customer convenience. Please make purchases at your own risk and within your planned budget.

*Please note that we are unable to respond to inquiries from overseas.

*If the organizers determine that an application made by the same person using multiple accounts has been disruptive or fraudulent and has caused an unfair situation in the event, the application will be invalidated and the person will be completely banned from participating in or entering future IS:SUE events.

*The sale, purchase, or transfer of the application lottery ticket and serial number to a third party is strictly prohibited.

*If anyone other than the person who purchased the CD obtains the serial number in any way and applies, the application rights of both the CD purchaser and the serial number obtainer will be invalid for any reason.

*It is strictly prohibited to sell or transfer your winning rights to a third party, including family members or friends. If such a practice is discovered, your winning rights will be invalidated. In addition, winnings made through proxy applications will not be accepted.

*If the organizers determine that an event participant is involved in any way with anti-social forces (gangsters, gang members, right-wing groups, anti-social forces, or similar entities; the same applies below) or is cooperating or involved in the maintenance, operation or management of anti-social forces through funding or other means, the organizers reserve the right to refuse that person's participation in the event or their purchase of any products.


[Notes if your child wishes to participate]

*If your child wishes to participate, please register as a member of Chord using your child's information and apply. Please note that even if you mistakenly apply using your parent's registered account and are selected, your child will not be able to participate.

*If your child does not have a smartphone, please prepare an email address such as Gmail or Yahoo! Mail and register as a chord member from your family member's smartphone. Please also apply from your family member's smartphone using the information of the child who is registered with chord and would like to participate.

*Even small children will need to provide identification documents. Please also check "About identity verification when participating in events." "Passports" and "My Number cards" can be issued even to small children, so please be sure to have them ready by the day of the event. In addition, we will also be conducting identity verification of guardians on the day of the event.

*If your child is selected and participates in the event, a parent or guardian may accompany them to each booth just before the event if they wish, but participation in the event is limited to the winner. Parents or guardians may accompany preschool children only.


<Invitation to THE "PHASE" PREMIUM SHOWCASE>

This event is a format in which winners will be required to come to the venue to participate.

After enjoying the performance and talk, you will have the opportunity to join a farewell party hosted by the members.


<About the performance and talk>

*You will be assigned a seat to watch the show. Seat numbers will be randomly assigned.

*The event is scheduled to last approximately 30 minutes. The event time may vary.

*Photography is strictly prohibited.


<About the farewell party>

*Please note that there will be no opportunities to meet IS:SUE members, get autographs, take commemorative photos, etc. Also, you will not be able to receive gifts.

*This is an event where IS:SUE members will see off the winners.

*Staff will guide you to the waiting line for the farewell party on the day. The line will not necessarily be in order of seat numbers.


*You will be responsible for all expenses, including transportation costs to the venue and accommodation costs. This also applies if the event is canceled. Thank you for your understanding.

To participate in this event, you will need to use a "passcode (electronic ticket issued by chord)" issued by chord. To prevent the sale or transfer of the "passcode," we will provide you with the "passcode" around 6:00 PM the day before the event.

・Scheduled notification date and time: After 6:00 PM on Wednesday, February 11, 2026

*Reselling or transferring the winning rights or autographs to third parties, or listing or reselling them at auction, is strictly prohibited.

*Please be sure to read the event notes at the bottom of the page beforehand.


<About the online talk event with everyone>

This is an event where customers can enjoy an online talk session in a relay format with all IS:SUE members, one by one in turn (this is not a talk format where all members participate at the same time, but rather the members will switch to each other on customers' devices one by one as the session progresses.

*Winners can use the dedicated app "Meet Pass" to enjoy video chat with members for the specified call time.

*The application system will use "chord" as described below, and winners will be required to use a Meet Pass to participate.


■About the event app "Meet Pass"

If you are using Meet Pass for the first time, please be sure to read the "Usage Guide" below before installing the app and creating a user account.

User Guide: https://meetpass.jp/guide/

*The following conditions are required to use the Meet Pass app.

・Ability to send and receive SMS

・iOS16.6 or higher, Android8.0 or higher

・The front camera and microphone are working properly.

- On the day of the event, you will be able to use an internet connection that can maintain a stable line speed of 20 Mbps or more.

*When applying, please select the desired "event content" and "members" on "chord" and apply.

*Please note that you cannot choose the time zone.

* Each winning member will have approximately 30 seconds of talk time with each member. If the time runs out, the talk session will end even if you are in the middle of a conversation.

*Reselling or transferring the winning rights to a third party or listing them at auction is strictly prohibited.

*To prevent the sale or transfer of tickets, winners will receive an email with the information necessary to participate in the event at the email address registered with chord around 6:00 PM on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.

*If you do not receive an email, you can also check the information necessary to participate in the event on your chord My Page.

*After receiving the information necessary for participation, please download the event app "Meet Pass", select the event date you have been selected for from the event list at the top, and enter the information listed in the winning email to receive your participation ticket.

●The period for entering the information required to receive your participation ticket after winning the Meet Pass is as follows.

・Event on Saturday, February 7, 2026 ⇒ Wednesday, February 4, 6:00 PM to Saturday, February 7, 10:00 AM

*Please note that the entry period is very short.

* If you do not collect your participation ticket from Meet Pass by the collection date, your winning rights will be invalidated. Please note that in this case, no refunds will be provided.

*Once you have received the ticket, it will be displayed on the ticket list screen. Please make sure to check that the ticket is displayed on the Meet Pass by the deadline.

*Please be sure to read the important points regarding the online event at the bottom of the page in advance.


≪About identity verification when participating in an event≫

On the day of the event, we will check your identity document. Please make sure to prepare the "valid ID" listed below before participating. If you are unable to check your identity document on the day, you will be refused entry.


▼About "valid identification"

On the day of the event, you will be required to present a designated "valid ID" (with photo) for identity verification. Please note that only ID with a photo will be accepted.

*Copies and expired documents will be invalid, so please be sure to bring the original document that is within the expiration date.

*Digital ID displayed on smartphones or other electronic devices (e.g., My Number card information stored on a smartphone) cannot be used as identification. Anyone who does not have official proof of identity will be denied participation, regardless of the reason.


1. Passport

2. Driver's License/International Driver's License

3. Official photo license (maritime, aviation, architect, etc.)

4. Physical Disability Certificate

5. Residence card or special permanent resident certificate

6. My Number Card (notification cards are not accepted)

7. Welfare Handbook

8. Student ID with photo

*Please note that student ID cards of people aged 19 or over will not be accepted, even if they have a photo.

9. Rehabilitation Handbook


*Please bring all official certificates in the same condition as they were officially issued.

*My Number notification cards (without photo) are also not acceptable.

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

※외국 국적이신 분은 명확한 본인확인을 위해 여권을 반드시 준비해주세요.

※Foreign customers will need valid passport for identification.

*In all cases, copies, handwritten documents, documents that have expired, or have been tampered with to make them unusable will not be accepted.

*Tampering with or forging identification documents, and using forged identification documents are all criminal acts.


<<Notes about the invitation to THE "PHASE" PREMIUM SHOWCASE>>

To participate in this event, you will need to use a passcode (electronic ticket issued by chord) issued by chord.

*To participate, you will need a smartphone (or tablet) on which you can present the passcode.

*Please note that those who do not have a smartphone or tablet (excluding some models) will not be able to participate in the event.

* Once the "passcode" is distributed, please check it immediately and download it or take a screen capture to prepare it.

*You will be asked to present a "passcode" on the day of the event. Please make sure to bring one mobile device for each person. If your child does not have a smartphone, please participate using your own smartphone.

*Your identity will be verified using your "Chord registered member information" and "valid ID." Please make sure that your Chord member registration information matches your ID. Please note that if the information does not match, you may be refused participation.

*Only the winner can participate in the event.

Please be sure to check the type of ID required and important points in advance. Please note that we cannot respond to any problems that arise if you do not confirm the above.

*The information we will confirm on the day will be the registration information you entered when applying. Transfers are strictly prohibited, even between family members or friends. We will not accept any changes after you have been selected, regardless of the reason, so please be careful not to make any mistakes or omissions when applying.


<Regarding resale/transfer>

* Applications for the purpose of resale are strictly prohibited. Reselling the prizes won to a third party, regardless of the reason, is strictly prohibited. Providing the prizes to a third party for the purpose of resale is also prohibited.

*If we find that tickets have been sold at auctions or resold at high prices, we will deny entry to the seller and purchaser. Furthermore, if reselling is confirmed, we may ask for your identity on the day of the event. If we are unable to verify your identity, we may deny you entry. Reselling includes selling/bidding on auctions, buying and selling on the internet or social media, buying and selling through ticket shops, purchasing agents, scalpers, and malicious third parties.

*We are not responsible for any problems that may occur regarding the transfer of application lottery tickets and serial numbers.


<Regarding audio, video and photography>

* Taking photographs, videos, and audio recordings with cameras or mobile phones are strictly prohibited within the venue. If anyone is found taking photographs or recordings, the equipment will be confiscated and you will be asked to leave immediately, so please be aware of this in advance.

*The organizers and artists will not be held responsible for any accidents, theft, etc. that occur as a result of not following the instructions of staff.

*If you notice any of this behavior, please be sure to notify a nearby staff member as it may lead to trouble between customers. If staff deem the behavior dangerous or a nuisance, you may be asked to leave. In the case of being asked to leave, no refunds will be given for any products.


<About the event>

*Please note that we will not be able to accommodate you if you are late due to delays in public transport such as flights or trains. Please make sure to arrive with plenty of time.

*Please refrain from smoking or drinking alcohol during the event.

*Please refrain from excessive face painting as we will not be able to verify your identity. You will be asked to remove the paint on the spot or you will be refused participation.

*Please refrain from making excessive requests to members. Please note that we may decline your request depending on the content.

* Entry with the "passcode (electronic ticket issued by chord)" will be via smartphone or tablet (some models excluded). Please make sure your smartphone or tablet (some models excluded) is fully charged and turned on in advance. We cannot provide support for smartphones or tablets (some models excluded) that run out of charge or are broken.

*Regarding the date of the event, each member will be required to participate within the time period allocated by the organizer. We will not be able to accommodate outside of this time period.

*If the conversation contains inappropriate content (such as slander against members, questions that cannot be answered, forcing members to assume certain poses or expressions, or behavior that violates public order and morals), the staff may force the conversation to end even in the middle of the conversation at their discretion.

*During the event, staff may touch your body, luggage, etc. to guide you. Please only apply if you are able to accept this.

*Name tags and name plates are only permitted if they are business card sized (or palm sized) pin badges that can be attached to clothing. Name plates worn around the neck, hand-held fans, handwritten paper, etc. are prohibited. Staff may decide not to allow certain items.

*When participating in the event, please remove any devices that may be capable of recording, filming, or taking photographs (cell phones, smartphones, watches, etc.).

*Each department and member will not be able to participate in the event after it has ended, regardless of the reason.

*There is a possibility that members may be absent at short notice due to illness or other reasons.

*Transportation and accommodation costs to the venue will be borne by each individual. Please note that refunds will not be given if there are any changes to the performers or performance content.

*Please manage your luggage and valuables at your own risk. Please note that we cannot take any responsibility for theft, loss, or other damage.

*If you forget the items required for entry listed in the winning email, you will not be allowed to enter, regardless of the reason.

*The organizers will not be held responsible for any accidents, thefts, or other troubles caused by customers inside or outside the venue. Furthermore, if a similar act causes an accident or injury to a third party, the parties involved will be required to resolve the issue between themselves. The organizers will not be involved in any discussions or problem resolution.

*Customers who cause trouble for other customers inside or outside the venue or do not follow the instructions of staff may be asked to leave. Please be sure to follow the precautions stated on IS:SUE OFFICIAL SITE / IS:SUE OFFICIAL FANCLUB.

Anyone who violates the above or fails to comply may be refused participation or asked to leave. Fan club members may be terminated from the fan club. Please note that in such cases, there will be no refunds for the enrollment fee or annual membership fee.

*Due to the artist's circumstances or other reasons, we may have to cancel or change all or part of the event. In any case, please note that we will not be able to accept returns or refunds for any products.


<<Notes for the online talk session>>

*To participate in this event, you will need to create a user account with Meet Pass, register a valid form of identification to the Meet Pass app (referred to as "registering identity verification document" on the Meet Pass app), and have a device (smartphone) with the Meet Pass app installed.

*Your identity will be verified using the customer information provided at the time of your selection (when you applied for the event) and the valid ID specified here. Before applying, please check that there are no errors in your registered information on your "chord" My Page.

*To participate in the event, you will need to register a valid ID on the Meet Pass app and receive your participation ticket.

*Please make sure to prepare a valid ID for the winner. If you are unable to present the valid ID specified here, or if your customer information at the time of winning is different from the participant information, you will not be able to participate in the event. Only the winner can participate.

*Please make sure to bring along the same valid ID you used to register for the Meet Pass.

*Participation by multiple people is prohibited. If we find that you have engaged in illegal resale or transfer of tickets on auction sites, ticket resale websites, or social media, or if we find that the information you registered is false, we will refuse your participation and will bar you from participating in any future IS:SUE related events.

*On the day of the event, we will check your identity document. Please be sure to bring the "valid ID" specified here with you when you participate. If we are unable to check your identity on the day, you will be refused entry.

*It is strictly prohibited for customers to record, record, or take screenshots of phone calls. If this is discovered, or if staff deems it possible to record or record, the call will be terminated. It is also strictly prohibited to copy, transfer, lend, or upload recordings (including recorded data) to the internet or SNS. If any prohibited actions are discovered, you will be barred from participating in any future IS:SUE related events.

*Please refrain from smoking or drinking alcohol during the event.

*Please make sure your microphone and camera are on when participating.

*Please refrain from excessive face painting as we will not be able to verify your identity. You will be asked to remove the paint on the spot or you will be refused participation.

*Please refrain from making excessive requests to members. Please note that we may decline your request depending on the content.

*Regarding the date of the event, each member will be required to participate within the time period allocated by the organizer. We will not be able to accommodate outside of this time period.

*Please participate in an environment with stable communication. If the communication environment is unstable, you may not be able to use the service comfortably due to freezing, etc. Please note that we cannot provide compensation for any environmental problems or equipment troubles on the customer's side.

*If you use a mobile phone line, a separate communication fee will be charged. Please note that the communication fee will be borne by the customer, so please be careful if you are not using a flat-rate communication service.

*The organizer will not be held responsible for any problems or malfunctions with your mobile phone or network environment, or errors such as loss of communication during a call, regardless of the reason. In addition, the organizer will not be held responsible for any damages caused by these events. We will only reschedule if there is a problem attributable to the organizer or the system.

*Please note that we will not be able to reschedule if you are unable to participate due to personal reasons such as not making it on time or being unable to connect, or if there are other issues with your communication environment or smartphone or other device that are causing problems with your call.

*Please note that we cannot respond if the content is not viewable in your area or for other reasons.

*If the conversation contains inappropriate content (such as slander against members, questions that cannot be answered, forcing members to assume certain poses or expressions, or behavior that violates public order and morals), the staff may force the conversation to end even in the middle of the conversation at their discretion.

*Please note that the event will be monitored by the event staff for progress management and security reasons. In addition, the content of the call will be recorded by the event staff.

*There is a possibility that members may be absent at short notice due to illness or other reasons.

*We may have to cancel or change all or part of the event due to the COVID-19 pandemic, natural disasters, artists, or other reasons. In such cases, we will not provide refunds. Thank you for your understanding.

*Please follow the instructions of the event staff for all matters related to the event.

*If you do not follow these precautions, you may not be able to participate in the event. Furthermore, the event itself may be canceled.

*The personal information you register will be shared between LAPONE GIRLS Inc., BEENOS Entertainment Inc., Ticket Plus Inc., KIOK JAPAN Inc., and Universal Music LLC. Furthermore, your personal information will not be used for any purpose other than this event.



■ Inquiries regarding serial number benefits

Universal Music Customer Service Center

TEL:0570-044-088

Reception: Weekdays 10:00-18:00 (excluding Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays)

*For inquiries by email, please contact us via this page.

Please note that if you contact us by email, it may take some time for us to reply.

https://support.universal-music.co.jp/hc/ja


■Inquiries regarding applications

Chord Customer Support

Regular business hours: Weekdays 10:00-18:00

Please contact us using the inquiry form below. We will reply to your inquiry by email.

https://cdefgah.net/contact

*We do not accept inquiries regarding winning or losing.

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