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| Nogizaka46 Announce Long-Awaited 5th Album “My respect”, Out January 2026 |
Japanese idol group Nogizaka46 has finally lifted the curtain on their long-awaited new album, My respect, set for release on 14 January 2026.
This marks their first original album in about seven years, following Ima ga Omoide ni Naru Made back in 2019.
The big news was dropped by captain Minami Umezawa during the special “Nogizaka Koujichuu 10th Anniversary Broadcast” livestream on the group’s official YouTube channel, Nogizaka Streaming Now — sparking instant buzz among fans who’ve been waiting for fresh material from the 46-family’s flagship unit.
💜 A Special Comeback Worth Waiting For
The album will gather Nogizaka46’s musical journey from their 29th single “Actually…” up to the latest 40th single “Biryani”, alongside several brand-new tracks and exclusive bonus content.
Each version will celebrate a different generation:
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Type-A: 3rd Gen highlights
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Type-B: 4th Gen selections
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Type-C: 5th Gen favourites
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Complete Limited Edition: All discs and exclusive footage
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Regular Edition: Standard album set
Fans can also look forward to special pre-order perks.
Those who buy the album through YouTube Shopping or are members of Nogizaka46 Mobile can enter a lottery for early pre-sale tickets to the group’s upcoming concert.
🎤 “My respect” Memorial Live at Ariake Arena
To celebrate the release, Nogizaka46 will host a two-day concert event titled “Nogizaka46 5th ALBUM MEMORIAL LIVE ‘My respect’” on 22–23 February 2026 at Ariake Arena, Tokyo.
The concert will be centred around the new album’s tracks and serve as a heartfelt reflection on the group’s decade-long evolution — blending nostalgia, gratitude, and a fresh creative spirit.
🌸 A New Chapter Begins
For Nogizaka46, My respect isn’t just another release — it’s the start of a new era.
Seven years since their last album, this comeback symbolises the group’s continuous growth across generations, from 1st to 5th gen, bridging legacy and innovation in true Nogizaka style.
TL;DR:
Nogizaka46’s My respect drops 14 January 2026, their first original album in seven years. Expect 5 editions, new songs, and a commemorative live concert on 22–23 February at Ariake Arena.
Source: Nogizaka46.com