KanColle Style
Introduction
KanColle Style (艦これスタイル) is a Japanese information / Guide Book that is released as a mook across Japan as a continuation series of the previous guide book series Life at the Naval Base (鎮守府生活のすゝめ).
Just like its previous counterpart, the book serves as a main guide book for players and fans alike to learn the latest information of the Kantai Collection game in which the discuss in detail about tips, strategies and information regarding what players can do within the game. But unlike Life at the Naval Base, the mook deeply expands further into the KanColle series by diving into its large franchise base by looking into a variety of others features which are discussed in the book ranging from the KanColle Arcade, KanColle Kai, merchandise figures, public events and even interviews with Seiyuus and Kensuke Tanaka on various matters regarding Kantai Collection and their experience. In addition, they also give out bonus items for purchasing the books.
Like most mooks, they are usually published for a longer period of time and are more available compared to magazines.
KanColle Style 1(艦これスタイル)
Information within the mook covers material regarding Kantai Collection's Browser Game up to New Year's Content from 2016. And mainly covers tips and hints regarding how one can tackle playing the maps that is flexible to the player's play style (as the motif of the magazine implies). In addition, there is a small sub section which features KanColle Kai and KanColle Arcade as well as 3 Interviews feature Kensuke Tanaka, Saki Fujita and Iori Nomizu.
Mook features: The 17th Destroyer Division Members: Hamakaze, Urakaze, Isokaze and Tanikaze
- Available for purchase via: Amazon
- Release Date: January 14, 2016
- Price: 1,134 yen
- Bonus Items: Aime Card, CD containing the first KanColle Movie Trailer
KanColle Style 2(艦これスタイル 弐)
Information within the mook covers material regarding Kantai Collection's Browser Game up to Summer Swimsuit Content from 2016. And mainly covers tips and hints regarding how one can tackle playing the maps that is flexible to the player's play style (as the motif of the magazine implies) including some of the newer maps released at the time Such as (6-4) In addition, there is a section dedicated to guiding people who are playing KanColle Arcade as well as 3 Interviews feature Kensuke Tanaka, Uesaka Sumire and Sarah Emi Bridcutt.
Mook features The Abyssal Princesses: Anchorage Demon, Northern Princess and Supply Depot Princess
- Available for purchase via: Amazon
- Release Date: July 28, 2016
- Price: 1,209 yen
- Bonus Items: Kancolle Arcade Card Holder
KanColle Style 3(艦これスタイル 参)
Information within the mook covers material regarding Kantai Collection's Browser Game up to the Fall 2016 Event. And mainly covers editor's view points and strategies they used to conquer the event. In addition, there is a section dedicated showing off various Kancolle related events and dining locations such as Irako's Canteen / PX, the Naval District Saury Festival in Yokohama. Also included information such as bar table counter infromation, an in depth look at the KanColle Arcade and the Movie in detail. Finally there is an interview featuring Kensuke Tanaka, Yumi Tanibe and Akasaki Chinatsu.
Mook features the Shiratsuyu-Class Destroyers: Shiratsuyu, Murasame Shigure and Yuudachi
- Available for purchase via: Amazon
- Release Date: July 28, 2016
- Price: 1,134 yen
- Bonus Items: Shiratsuyu-Class Wall poster (same as the cover of mook)