Tokyo News Tsushinsha, publisher of TV information magazines such as "TV Guide," will release "Digital TV Guide 2026 August Issue," an all-in-one monthly TV magazine covering terrestrial, BS, 4K, 8K, and CS, on Wednesday, June 24th. Pre-orders are available at bookstores nationwide and online.
"Digital TV Guide 2026 August Issue" (Published by Tokyo News Tsushinsha)
This issue features a major special on the ongoing "Volleyball Nations League 2026." Digital TV Guide covers the broadcast schedules on TBS and BS-TBS, which will air all of Japan's matches, and conducts interviews with support supporter Yoshitaka Hara (timelesz) and men's national team members Yuki Ishikawa, Yuji Nishida, and Ran Takahashi! They will share their enthusiasm and insights for the tournament. Let's cheer for the Japanese national team with Digital TV Guide.
Additionally, this issue includes a comprehensive relationship chart for summer dramas, introducing new drama information prominently. In particular, special interviews with Hokuto Matsumura & Sae Okazaki from "Confession - The Secret of 25 Years -" and Yu Yokoyama & Nagisa Sekimizu from "Waiting for a Serial Killer Tonight" delve into the charms of their respective dramas.
"Digital TV Guide 2026 August Issue" (Published by Tokyo News Tsushinsha)
Furthermore, in a special gravure and interview, Yuzuru Hanyu, entering his fifth year as a professional, discusses his outlook for the fourth installment of his solo ice show "ICE STORY," titled "WHITE…". Additionally, as a special purchase bonus exclusively on HMV&BOOKS online, customers will receive one of three types of "Yuzuru Hanyu bromide photos" featuring rare, unreleased cuts from the magazine! Details will be provided below.
Other highlights include a special interview with Sho Sakurai, the general MC for "THE MUSIC DAY 2026"; a special interview with Kyoko Koizumi, who continues to be active even after turning 60 and will have "Happy 60th Birthday! Kyoko Koizumi WOWOW Special" broadcast in July; a serialization featuring an interview with Mami Hayasaka for the morning drama "Kaze, Kaoru"; a serialization previewing the historical drama "Toyotomi Brothers!"; and a serialization of "Toshihiko Takamizawa's Delicious Music, Beautiful Meals," making for a content-rich issue.
Lineup
● Cover
"Volleyball Nations League 2026"
Yoshitaka Hara (timelesz) ・ Yuki Ishikawa ・ Yuji Nishida ・ Ran Takahashi
Broadcast Schedule
Commentary on the highlights of the Volleyball Nations League 2026
● Yuzuru Hanyu
Special Interview
● Summer Drama Relationship Chart!
● Sho Sakurai
"THE MUSIC DAY 2026" Special Interview
● Hokuto Matsumura & Sae Okazaki
"Confession - The Secret of 25 Years -" Special Interview
● Yu Yokoyama & Nagisa Sekimizu
"Waiting for a Serial Killer Tonight" Special Interview
● Kyoko Koizumi
Special Interview
● "Kaze, Kaoru"
Special Interview: Mami Hayasaka
Preview Story
● "Toyotomi Brothers!"
Preview Story
● Ultimate Program Guide for Terrestrial, BS, 4K8K, and CS!
[Terrestrial] [BS][4K8K] June 28 → July 31
[CS] July 1 → July 31
● Recommended Programs by Genre
Movies, Sports, Music, Entertainment, Domestic Dramas, International Dramas, Asian Dramas, Travel & Documentaries, Anime
● End-of-Issue Feature
BS, 4K8K, CS All Broadcast Movies Index
(Contents are subject to change)
Bromide Photo Bonus Decided!
For those who purchase the "Digital TV Guide National Edition 2026 August Issue" on HMV&BOOKS online, one of three types of "Yuzuru Hanyu bromide photos" will be presented as a gift!
* You can select and purchase one from the three types of bromide photos, A, B, or C.
Please visit the following HP for purchases on HMV&BOOKS online.
* Bonus items are only available for the national edition.
- With Yuzuru Hanyu Bromide Photo A
https://www.hmv.co.jp/product/detail/16961120
- With Yuzuru Hanyu Bromide Photo B
https://www.hmv.co.jp/product/detail/16961121
- With Yuzuru Hanyu Bromide Photo C
https://www.hmv.co.jp/product/detail/16961122
【Notes】
* As of June 9th
* Sales of products with bonuses will end once the bonus stock runs out. Please understand this in advance.
【Product Information】
"Digital TV Guide 2026 August Issue"
(National Edition / Kansai Edition / Chubu Edition)
● Release Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 *Release dates may vary in some areas.
● Special Price: 750 yen
Pre-orders are accepted at bookstores nationwide and online. For details, please check TOKYO NEWS magazine&mook <https://zasshi.tv/>.
【Related Sites】
Comprehensive information site for magazines, books, photo collections, calendars, and other products published by Tokyo News Tsushinsha
TOKYO NEWS magazine&mook <https://zasshi.tv/>
Official X for "Digital TV Guide"
@digitaltvguide <https://x.com/digitaltvguide>
Official Instagram for "Digital TV Guide"
@digitaltvguide <https://www.instagram.com/digitaltvguide/>
FACT BOX
- Source: PR TIMES
- Category: New Product
- Organizations: TBS / BS-TBS / HMV&BOOKS online