Leading Sakurazaka46 in 2024! Hitozuki Yamashita makes a comeback on the cover of "BLT" with unprecedented speed

■In the interview. I candidly talk about my current feelings hidden in my heart!

Sakurazaka46 member Hitozuki Yamashita will appear on the front cover of “BLT February issue” (Tokyo News Service), which will be released on December 27th.

This is the seventh time it has appeared, including the sister magazine “blt graph.” She first appeared on the cover of “BLT August Issue” released in June, but she made a comeback on the cover in an unusually short time of half a year.

He served as the center for two consecutive releases, the 9th single “Jiejitoku” and the 10th single “I want tomorrow to come”, and at the “4th YEAR ANNIVERSARY LIVE” held at ZOZO Marine Stadium in Chiba in November, 30,000 yen was sold each day. Yamashita gave a performance that excited the audience of 6,000 people and literally led Sakurazaka46 in 2024.

The editorial department felt that there was no other idol worthy of appearing on the cover of the issue that will conclude 2024 than Hitozuki Yamashita, and so we made the offer to appear on the cover.

In the 25-page long gravure, we tried to capture the subtleties of Yamashita’s delicate emotions. In addition to showing a gentle and gentle expression in an emotional situation with the setting sun in the background, she also shows a variety of charms that are similar to her performances, such as cutely playing and cool expressions that seem to be trying to convey something. did.

In the interview, he looked back on his activities in 2024 based on the “3rd Generation Live” and “4th YEAR ANNIVERSARY LIVE” that were held this year, and frankly talked about his thoughts on his own performance and his thoughts on the “now”. are.

■Kazu Inoue appears in the Nogizaka46 5th generation series!
Kazu Inoue appears in the series “Gravure Improvement Committee ~gravure a la mode~”, which takes solo photos of Nogizaka 46’s 5th generation members with a different theme each time. This time, we took a photo shoot with the theme of “presence”. She has already served as the center for the title song twice, and the overwhelming presence she has cultivated is captured in a retro theater setting.

Also appearing in this issue are Riko Iwamoto, who I wanted to see in the blue sky, and Nodoka Naran, iLiFE! #BabaBaBambi Rina Jinnan, Luminous Amuse Rina Enaya’s swimsuit gravure, and WHITE SCORPION’s MV shooting report will also be published.

PHOTO BY Keisuke Takahashi