Originally Posted by deadgrandma
There was retarded price jumps when Ichigo Ichie came out too (30,000 yen was the highest I remember it). The boxset version still demands stupid prices (around the 15,000 yen mark), but the CD only version is floating at near normal price now (I'd say that's thanks to the second pressing of it)- which I hear (though have not seen a picture to prove it unfortunately) comes in standard jewel case now.
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FWIW the Ichigo Ichie pressing I bought direct from Ringohan a couple of months ago was not a standard jewel case. I don't have the boxset to compare, but it looks like it's just the CD portion of that set, minus the other stuff.
Also, anyone who wants to watch this 10 hour Music Station special can stream it live here:
http://wilsonjj.me/jptv/#
Ringo's supposedly going to be on sometime around 6pm Japan time.