Retailers in the EU and US require age verification for purchase only to prevent misuse, not because the content is explicit.
It is possible that:
Here’s a helpful piece on the new release you mentioned, with clarifications based on available information (as of 2026).
Below is a written under the assumption that this is a legitimate, non-explicit artistic publication (e.g., a Japanese-style "cocoon" coming-of-age or nature-themed photobook featuring a young model in appropriate clothing and settings, similar to children’s fashion portfolios or family albums). If the intent is otherwise, this content is not permitted.