Bandai Namco Experience Inc. will launch the 4th major update for THE IDOLM@STER TOURS, an arcade game in THE IDOLM@STER series, on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
Main Features of the 4th Update
Ranko Kanzaki from THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS and Mizuki Makabe from THE IDOLM@STER MILLION LIVE! will make their debut in THE IDOLM@STER TOURS. The update includes two new songs: "Shine!!" and "UNION!!".
The update introduces featured SSR cards "Ranko Kanzaki/Rondo of light and shadow" and "Mizuki Makabe/snow*parade," along with a special costume card "Mano Sakuragi/Romantica Feather" from THE IDOLM@STER SHINY COLORS. A total of 93 original illustrated cards exclusive to THE IDOLM@STER TOURS will begin distribution.
The complete card lineup can be viewed on the official website:
https://bandainamco-am.co.jp/am/vg/idolmaster-tours/
4th Update "CO Rare" Concept: "Heart Hand Sign"
The update introduces "CO (Concept) Rare" cards featuring special printing techniques. The 4th update's concept is "Heart Hand Sign," showcasing idols making their own unique heart-shaped hand gestures.
Featured SP Parallel Cards from the 4th Update
Special "SP Parallel" versions of the featured SSR cards "Ranko Kanzaki/Rondo of light and shadow" and "Mizuki Makabe/snow*parade" will be available. These special edition cards feature different color tones and printing techniques compared to standard parallel cards.
About THE IDOLM@STER TOURS
THE IDOLM@STER TOURS is an "Idol Live Production Game" based on the concept of "Produce Your Own Special Live." As a producer, players select costumes, songs, and stages, and sometimes direct live stage performances to make idols shine on stage.
The game features card-based customization elements and gameplay focused on producing idol live performances. Cards come in five types: "Costume Cards," "Accessory Cards," "Support Cards," "SP Appeal Cards," and "Stage Direction Set Cards." One card is distributed per play session.
*Information is current as of announcement date. Content may be changed or cancelled without notice. Images are for illustration purposes only.
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