Nogizaka46 member Umezawa Minami has given fans a sneak peek at the exclusive postcards coming with her second photo book.

One postcard design from "Toumei na Kakugo" (Transparent Resolve) was revealed, showing Umezawa with an upward gaze under bright sunlight. The photo book releases February 3rd and will include a collection of postcards featuring different designs.

This marks Umezawa's second solo photo book since joining Nogizaka46. The 25-year-old member has been with the group since 2016 as part of the third generation and has built a solid fanbase through her modeling work and variety show appearances.

Photo books remain hugely popular in J-Pop culture, often featuring artistic shots that give fans a different perspective on their favorite idols compared to standard promotional materials. For Nogizaka46 members, solo photo books represent major career milestones and typically generate significant fan excitement.

The title "Toumei na Kakugo" suggests themes of clarity and determination, fitting for an idol who has steadily built her career over nearly eight years with one of Japan's most successful girl groups. The postcard collection adds collectible value for fans who purchase the photo book.

Umezawa continues balancing her Nogizaka46 activities with individual projects, and this photo book release keeps her visible in the competitive idol landscape as the group approaches its 13th anniversary this year.