Osa's Fan Club : Now open to overseas residents!
Haruno Sumire's fan club Dolce has officially announced on their website that they will accept application for membership from the overseas Osa fans.
For details, carefully read the following.
*Read the response to "Q: 日本国外に住んでいるのですが、ファンクラブに入会できますか？" (I live outside Japan. Can I apply for fan club membership?)
Dolce's response in summary :
The ansewer is yes, on the following conditions:
-All correspondence will be done in Japanese.
-The annual membership fee for an overseas member is yen 10,000 for the first year (incl. mailing cost) and yen 9,000 from the second year and on.
-If you agree with the terms, make a request by using "お問い合わせフォーム” (Inquiry Form - located at the bottom of the webpage).
Dolce will advise the application procedures by return.
＜How to fill in お問い合わせフォーム＞
*お問い合わせ項目 (Type of Inquiry) : choose その他 (other) from the drop-down menu
*会員・非会員 (member / non-member) : choose 非会員 (non-member)
会員番号 (membership #) : skip
*名前 (Name): Type your name
*ふりがな (furigana ) : Type your name in Japanese hiragana
items under 住所 (Address)
郵便番号 (Japanese zip-code) : skip
都道府県 (state) : choose 日本国外 (overseas) from the drop-down menu
都道府県以下: Type in your address including zip code and country
電話番号: telephone number
*メールアドレス: e-mail address
*お問い合わせ内容 (content of inquiry) : type in ”Dolce海外会員希望" (application for overseas membership)
*=required fields
Click 確認画面へ(view) at the bottom when completed.
Check the screen. If OK, click 上記の内容で送信します>>(submit). If not, click <<前に戻り修正します(edit).
FYI : Dolce's members-only site has several menus including a fabulous photo gallery (more than 80 pictures) of Osa.
Her blog is coming soon (hmm, can she keep up?).