# Nogizaka46 43rd single release announcement

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> Updated: 2026-10-27T03:00:00.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 3.

Japanese idol group Nogizaka46 announced the release of their 43rd single, titled ‘Kimi Loss’, scheduled for December 2, 2026. The single will be available in five versions: four limited editions (Types A through D) containing Blu-ray content and one standard CD edition.

On the variety program ‘Nogizaka Koujichuu’, the group revealed specific formation details. Nagomi Inoue, a fifth-generation member, will serve as the center for the title track, marking her fourth time in that position. She will be flanked by Sakura Kawasaki and Mitsuki Setoguchi. The selection lineup for the title track consists of 18 members, including the return of fourth-generation member Saya Kanagawa and the inclusion of fifth-generation members Aya Ogawa and Hina Okamoto.

The single also features a song by the group’s sixth-generation members titled ‘Ichido Suki ni Natta Hito’, which has commenced early digital distribution. Yuna Suzuki has been named the center for this sixth-generation track.

## Claims

- Nogizaka46 will release their 43rd single, ‘Kimi Loss’, on December 2, 2026. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- Nogizaka46 5th generation member Nagomi Inoue will serve as the center for the title track of ‘Kimi Loss’. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- This marks the fourth time Nagomi Inoue has served as the center for a single. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- The selection lineup for the single consists of 18 members. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- Saya Kanagawa, Aya Ogawa, and Hina Okamoto have returned to the selection lineup. (corroborated by 2 sources)

## Timeline

### 2026-10-27: Nogizaka46 announces details for 43rd single ‘Kimi Loss’

Nogizaka46 will release their 43rd single ‘Kimi Loss’ on December 2, featuring Nagomi Inoue as center and a new 6th generation track.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nogizaka46-announces-details-for-43rd-single-kimi-loss

### 2026-10-18: Nogizaka46 announces ‘Kimi Loss’ single with Nagomi Inoue as center

Nogizaka46 announced their 43rd single ‘Kimi Loss’ will release on December 2, 2026, with 5th generation member Nagomi Inoue serving as the center.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nogizaka46-announces-kimi-loss-single-with-nagomi-inoue-as-center

### 2026-10-12: Nogizaka46 to release 43rd single ‘Kimi Loss’ in December

Nogizaka46 will release their 43rd single, ‘Kimi Loss’, on December 2, 2026. Song formations will be revealed on the October 18 broadcast of ‘Nogizaka Koujichuu’.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nogizaka46-to-release-43rd-single-kimi-loss-in-december

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