Hinatazaka46's Manami Ono to feature on B. L. T. magazine cover

Tokyo News Service will release the November 2026 issue of the entertainment magazine ‘B. L. T.’ on September 28. The issue features Manami Ono of the idol group Hinatazaka46 on the cover and in the lead feature.

Ono, a fifth-generation member who recently served as the center for the 16th single ‘Cliffhanger,’ will participate in a themed photoshoot titled ‘World Conquest.’ The issue also includes a 10,000-character interview where she discusses her rapid rise in the industry and her dedication to Hinatazaka46.

Additionally, fellow fifth-generation member Nika Tsurusaki will appear in her first solo gravure feature. The feature aims to showcase Tsurusaki’s natural and free-spirited personality through various settings, including parks and traditional Japanese houses. The magazine will also feature appearances by members of Nogizaka46, Sakurazaka46, and AKB48.