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My Take
I have a soft spot for Miona Hori, the Gifu girl who got dropped straight into the deep end of one of Japan's biggest idol machines as a later-generation pickup and somehow stood there looking unbothered. That face is almost suspiciously perfect, the kind of doll-like symmetry that makes you wonder if someone rendered her, and I'd find it intimidating if she didn't keep undercutting it with these soft, slightly goofy moments the second she opens her mouth. That gap is the whole charm for me. What I respect most is the restlessness: idol, model, TV, then off chasing YouTube, never content to coast on the visuals. There's clearly a ton of quiet grinding behind the polish, and I end up rooting for her almost without deciding to.
Overview
Miona Hori is a Japanese idol, talent, fashion model, and YouTuber born on October 15, 1996, in Gifu City, Gifu Prefecture. She is associated with Nogizaka46, a major Japanese idol group, and has extended her activities across modeling, variety entertainment, and online content creation. Her current agency affiliation is private. She is active across Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Miona Hori
- Name (Japanese)
- 堀未央奈
- Reading
- ほり みおな
- Born
- October 15, 1996 (age 29)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Rat (Ne)
- Origin
- Gifu City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
- Occupation
- Idol / Talent / Fashion Model / YouTuber
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Miona Hori born?
Born October 15, 1996 (age 29).
Where is Miona Hori from?
Miona Hori is from Gifu City, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
What does Miona Hori do?
Miona Hori works as Idol, Talent, Fashion Model, YouTuber.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.