Double Heroines of 'Kaze, Kaoru' Appear on 'SPUR' Cover
The 'SPUR' cover demonstrates the cross-media appeal of 'Kaze, Kaoru' as its leads step out of the drama's historical setting to present a modern, fashion-forward image that has generated significant fan discussion.
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Ai Mikami and Juri Kosaka, the double leads of the continuing TV novel 'Kaze, Kaoru,' appear on the cover of the September 2026 issue of fashion magazine 'SPUR.' The cover shows them in a modern, light blue coordination with jewelry and cool expressions, a contrast to their period drama roles. Fans have commented on the drastic transformation, calling the duo powerful and noting the change in atmosphere. The issue releases July 23.
The first half of 2026's 'Kaze, Kaoru' has entered its Niigata arc, separating the two leads for four weeks. As audiences wait for the characters to reunite, the actors Ai Mikami and Juri Kosaka have appeared together on the cover of 'SPUR' September issue, styled in a modern light blue palette that contrasts with their period drama wardrobes. The magazine's official social media called the pair 'transparent,' and fans have responded with comments about the drastic change in expression and atmosphere. The issue goes on sale July 23.
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