Once hailed as the “High School Girl Queen of Japan,” Kana Nishino shocked a large number of fans when she announced her indefinite hiatus from the entertainment industry on her 30th birthday in 2019, following her sudden marriage. Now, five years later, she has unexpectedly opened an Instagram account and uploaded a handwritten letter announcing her comeback. She revealed plans to release new singles, albums, and hold concerts, reigniting the excitement among her fans.
On June 25, Kana Nishino uploaded a handwritten letter to Instagram, unexpectedly announcing her return to the music scene. In the letter, she expressed her gratitude to her fans who had supported her all along: “To everyone who has always supported me: Though it may be sudden, I have some good news to share—I am resuming my activities. During my break, I deeply appreciate everyone who continued to listen to my songs and left me warm messages. Thank you from the bottom of my heart.”
Kana Nishino revealed that she will release a new single, “EYES ON YOU,” on July 5 and an EP, “Love Again,” on September 18. Additionally, she plans to hold concerts at Yokohama Arena on November 13 and 14. In her letter, she said, “There’s quite a lot of information, please forgive me! The new songs are gradually being completed, and discussions for the concerts have already begun. Every day is filled with anticipation. Most importantly, I am very much looking forward to meeting everyone again after so long!”
Kana Nishino’s comeback announcement immediately caused a sensation on the X platform, with her post attracting over 20 million views and 480,000 likes. Her newly opened Instagram account quickly surpassed 680,000 followers, demonstrating her enduring popularity. The sudden good news has left many fans eagerly anticipating her return.
As an important figure in Japanese pop music, Kana Nishino’s songs have been beloved by young people, earning her the title of the “High School Girl Queen of Japan” due to her fresh image and touching voice. Her comeback undoubtedly injects new vitality into the music scene and rekindles the passion of countless fans who love her music.
Editorial Opinion:
Kana Nishino’s return marks a new beginning in her musical journey. Her comeback is not only a thank you to her fans but also a testament to her love and dedication to music. We believe that in the days to come, Kana Nishino will continue to bring more moving musical works and share beautiful moments of music with her fans. Her return is not just personal good news but a major event for the entire music industry. We look forward to her achieving new brilliance on her new stage.