[Kansai Collection ENTERTAINMENT Co., Ltd.] Osaka’s selected models have been decided! Japan’s largest female student participation event, “GAKUSEI RUNWAY 2025 WINTER,” is set to be held!! Kansai Collection ENTERTAINMENT Co., Ltd. Press Release: October 31, 2025 Osaka’s selected models have been decided! Japan’s largest female student event, “GAKUSEI RUNWAY 2025 WINTER,” is set to be held!! “GAKUSEI RUNWAY 2025 WINTER,” produced by Kansai Collection, will be held at Namba Hatch in Osaka on Saturday, January 17, 2026. ■Who will be selected as the Osaka selection model? “Student Runway” selects Osaka’s top models from female students across Japan. Student Runway is Japan’s largest student-participation event, produced by Kansai Collection. The first event was held on June 4, 2023, and this year marks its sixth event. Applicants were invited from female elementary, junior high, high school, university, and vocational school students across Japan. 600 successful auditionees from across Japan will make their debut on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at Namba Hatch, in front of a total of 4,000 attendees. Then, on the day of the event, attendees will vote in real time. The “Osaka Selection Model” will be selected based on the results. In addition, 19 Grand Prix and Runner-up winners selected from 600 female students will be announced on the main stage of “KANSAI COLLECTION 2026 SPRING & SUMMER” as representative female students of Japan! They will walk the runway at Kyocera Dome on the day.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/138523/5/138523-5-74c84252bec3ed0e9889baee9b857a97-1080×1080.jpg ◾A hot topic on social media! The one-of-a-kind song “Try It Kyururin” will be performed live for the first time on the student runway! The music video for “Love Kyun (Heart) Wanted” has surpassed 5 million views, and its catchy melody is rapidly gaining popularity, especially among Gen Z! This year, their long-awaited Zepp tour was such a huge success that additional shows were added. The unique Z members, who pursue cuteness, create a one-of-a-kind, “cute” world that captivates fans. Kyururintte Mite, who will be making their first appearance on the student runway!
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/138523/5/138523-5-3d01d7e0260d2e9a470fc9a583f29ae6-1080×1080.jpg ■With over 2.7 million social media followers! MON7A, who suddenly appeared with a unique presence and has quickly become the center of attention among Gen Z, makes his first appearance! After appearing on “Kyou, Suki ni Narimashita,” his popularity skyrocketed, and he has captivated many fans with his unique worldview and fashion sense. MON7A, the originator of the culture known as the “Monta Neighborhood” and a trendsetter for Gen Z, makes his first appearance! MON7A has expanded their activities as an artist, releasing original music and more. They’re garnering passionate support not only from fans in Japan but also overseas. Don’t miss out on seeing the most exciting group right now, MON7A, on the student runway!
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/138523/5/138523-5-6c670b43ac3efdeaef2b38bbb8b148d4-3900×3900.jpg ◾ Model and popular figure Imai Danta will be appearing! As a male model, he enjoys immense popularity among teens, and as an actor, he has appeared in numerous dramas, movies, and commercials! Atsushi Imai, who has attracted attention for his handsome looks and natural presence, appeared on the student runway! His older sister, popular influencer Osaki, is also popular on social media, and the pair have been the talk of the town, with fans saying, “Osaki’s younger brother is on the runway!” Don’t miss this runway stage!
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/138523/5/138523-5-521359fdad4d53d1bcde764286584d37-1080×1080.jpg ■Her singing video is so cute it’s become a hot topic on social media! Nonoka Murakata, who has appeared on variety shows as a singer and child actor, has been confirmed to appear! Murakata Nonoka, who garnered attention for her “too cute” singing video of “Inu no Omawarisan” and was recognized by the Guinness World Records as the youngest singer ever, will be appearing on the Student Runway! Currently, she plays Anya in the musical “SPY×FAMILY,” and is expanding her range of activities to include dramas, variety shows, and commercials. This time, the Student Runway will feature a runway show! Don’t miss it! ■More than 50 guest performers announced! Popular members who are driving trends for Gen Z all gathered on the student runway! Maikichi has captivated many fans with his down-to-earth personality and down-to-earth communication, and is also attracting attention as a source of trends on social media. His popularity is soaring on TikTok! Gamix, who has also launched a YouTube channel and is popular for their comedic videos about everyday life, Segawa Hinano and Fujita Mia, who appeared in “I Fell in Love Today” and are immensely popular as models among Gen Z, are also popular.
Furthermore, Kawamura Kanato and Aiba Seito formed a “great” couple in the Mactan episode. The Unimia sisters, who are currently creating a buzz on social media, have been confirmed to appear! More than 50 stellar guests, including models and influencers admired by female students, will appear and present a special runway exclusive to GAKUSEI RUNWAY 2025 WINTER.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/138523/5/138523-5-632c7aeae3067abfde82df44375cdb5d-1080×1080.jpg ★ A very popular event! Participation is on a first-come, first-served basis! Commemorative photo session to be held★
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/138523/5/138523-5-8168e49884d12cde5408e07df0fda18d-1080×1080.jpg ■A stellar cast of guests every female student dreams of! A
commemorative photo session where you can get up close and personal is back! The highly popular “Commemorative Photo Session” event, held last time, will be held again this year! A stellar cast will appear on the day, and the free commemorative photo session will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. This is a rare opportunity to take photos with your favorite guests, and it was so popular that long lines formed last time. Participation tickets will be available until they run out, so please arrive early. (Priority entry ticket holders can enter 30 minutes earlier than the regular entrance time.) Image
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/138523/5/138523-5-0fcc3fa1745a255482066bfccdb9216d-502×430.png On sale from 10:00 AM on Saturday, November 1, 2025! [Second Floor Reserved Seat Ticket] ¥10,000 [Priority Entrance Ticket] ¥5,000 *Priority entry available 30 minutes before doors open. [1st Floor Standing Ticket] ¥3,000 Check the Student Runway official website for ticket information! https://gakusei-runway.com/
[Full performer information] As of October 31, 2025 *In alphabetical order 〈ARTIST〉 Try doing some ‘Kururin’, non-stop! 〈SPECIAL GUEST〉 Imai Harudai, Gamix, Kirari, Sho, Segawa Hinano, Terashima Kisaki, and someone with no name yet. , Hinata, Fujita Mia, Maikichi, Murakata Nonoka, MON7A, Unimia 〈GUEST〉 Aibara Seine, Akiyama Mizuki, Iinuma Torao, Ikukata Mio Sakura, Kawamura Kanasho, Kitazume Sakura, Kitazume Mizuki, Kidai, Kuroki Sena, Shoyanan, Seno Mahoko, Taotao Channel, Takahashi Kano, Tanaka Hina, Shirota Moeka, Tsuchiya Seirai, Hayasaka Ai, Hayasaka Yu , Hirai Koto, Maiyatsuan, Misaki, Mizobe Hikaru, Triplets, Ririka We will continue to announce performer information on the official website, so stay tuned!! ■Event overview Event name GAKUSEI RUNWAY 2025 WINTER Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026 Venue: Namba Hatch Organizer: Student Runway Office Content: Fashion shows, artist live performances, etc. Planning/Production: Kansai Collection ENTERTAINMENT Co., Ltd. Written by: Kansai Collection ENTERTAINMENT Co., Ltd. Media Partners: ABEMA, Model Press, Gakusei Shimbun, Baycom, LINE VOOM [Contact for this matter] GAKUSEI RUNWAY Office 5F Sankyo Yotsubashi Building, 1-11-1 Minamihorie, Nishi-ku, Osaka 550-0015 TEL (06) 6536-7787 / FAX (06) 6599-9803 *Please contact us at the above address if you have any requests for image data or any questions.