Re-Release of hide Photobook Collection

It has been announced that a collection of photobooks featuring rare photos of X JAPAN guitarist hide will be re-released in September.

The collection is titled "hide_now" and will consist of three books. The first, "1128 hide SOLO TOUR 1996 PSYENCE A GO GO", will contain 160 pages of pictures from hide's second tour PSYENCE A GO GO back in 1996. The second book, "hide with Spred Beaver LEMONed FILE 1998" will be 320 pages long and will contain all of the articles from the magazines "Pachiroku" and "uv" released between 1994 and 1998. The final book, "hide PHOTO BOOK 2011 EDITION" is said to be 64 pages long, though this is subject to change, and will contain unreleased photographs of hide.

The collection is available for pre-order now at CDJapan, priced at 13,500yen (Approximately US$168). The deadline for pre-orders is August 22nd.