「タイプ」というのは "type" と完全に同一ではないと思う。
i think they are not exactly same.
「タイプ」is used not only as "type", but also as "style" or "edition" in some situations.
in a context of the pic. of >>756, 「スク水タイプ」can be translated as "school swimsuit edition".
「タイプ」=「型」⊃ "type"
P.S.
>>758
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