Yurina Hirate to Release First Solo Album 'Expressionless Expression' on Wednesday, June 3

Universal Music LLC (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Takashi Fujikura; hereinafter 'Universal Music') will release Yurina Hirate's new album 'Expressionless Expression' on Wednesday, June 3.

Hirate debuted as a member of Keyakizaka46 in 2016. In 2018, she starred in her first film 'Hibiki' and won the Japan Academy Prize for Best New Actor, the Nikkan Sports Film Award, and the Yujiro Ishihara Award for Best Newcomer. Since starting her solo career in 2020, she has garnered attention as a singer, actress, and model.

This work includes a total of 10 songs, including previously released songs, unreleased songs, and new songs. The first limited edition A includes a photobook with alternative cuts and unreleased shots from the album jacket photo shoot, and a DVD with music videos, jacket photo shoots, and unreleased making-of footage. The DVD in the first limited edition B includes the making of the 'Kill or Kiss' music video, which is the opening theme for the TV anime 'Marriage Toxin', and the making of the album jacket photo shoot. All first press editions of every format include a serial number entry ticket for a chance to win special seats at the Budokan live on Thursday, August 20, a rehearsal sound check event, and the first-ever online event.

To commemorate the release, a 'Yurina Hirate 'Expressionless Expression' POP-UP STORE' will be held at UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE HARAJUKU on Takeshita Street in Harajuku from Wednesday, June 3 to Sunday, June 14. The venue will display many unreleased photos taken during music video recordings, as well as illustrations created specifically for the store and a wide range of goods featuring a 'panda' motif, including limited original T-shirts, loungewear, caps, keychains, and puffy stickers. The album 'Expressionless Expression' will also be available for purchase at the venue.

Yurina Hirate 'Expressionless Expression' Preview

Yurina Hirate 'Iniminimainimo' MUSIC VIDEO

Yurina Hirate 'Kill or Kiss' MUSIC VIDEO

Yurina Hirate Album 'Expressionless Expression'

Released on Wednesday, June 3, 2026

https://hirate-yurina.lnk.to/1st-albumID

Tracklist (Common to all formats)

bleeding love

ALL I WANT

Iniminimainimo

Shooting Star *First time on CD

I'm human

Our Future *First time on CD

How to Raise a Failure Menhera

Kill or Kiss

Imaginary Friend *New song

Bruise *New song

Three Formats

[First Limited Edition A]

CD + DVD + Photobook

Product Number: TYCT-69385

Price: 8,800 yen (tax incl.)

Contents:

・CD

・DVD (Includes making-of footage for jacket photos and MV shoots of 'bleeding love', 'ALL I WANT', 'Iniminimainimo', 'I'm human', 'How to Raise a Failure Menhera')

・Photobook

[First Limited Edition B]

CD + DVD

Product Number: TYCT-69384

Price: 4,950 yen (tax incl.)

Contents:

・CD

・DVD: MV collection of 'bleeding love', 'ALL I WANT', 'Iniminimainimo', 'I'm human', 'How to Raise a Failure Menhera', 'Kill or Kiss', making of 'Kill or Kiss' MV / making of album jacket photo shoot

[Regular Edition]

CD

Product Number: TYCT-60262

Price: 3,520 yen (tax incl.)

Contents: CD

★Product Insert Campaign

[Yurina Hirate 1st Album 'Expressionless Expression' Serial Number Benefits Overview]

① Invitation to special seats at the LIVE 'Anatatachi no Karute' on Thursday, August 20, 2026 [Total of 20 winners]

② Participation in the rehearsal sound check at the LIVE 'Anatatachi no Karute' on Thursday, August 20, 2026 [Total of 30 winners]

③ Individual online talk event on Saturday, June 27, 2026 [Total of 100 winners]

④ Non-sale B2 poster giveaway [Total of 150 winners]

*Details regarding the event times and application procedures for each prize will be announced later.

Regarding the Budokan Live 'Anatatachi no Karute' (①, ②)

Date: Thursday, August 20, 2026

*Details of the live can be found here

https://cloud9pro.co.jp/news/p/14329/

Regarding the Individual Online Talk Event (③)

This allows for a set number of seconds of online talk with Yurina Hirate herself. During the talk, Hirate will tell your fortune! Look forward to seeing what fortune you get!

Regarding the Non-sale B2 Poster Giveaway (④)

We will give away a non-sale B2 promotional poster.

Eligible Products for Application

Yurina Hirate 1st Album 'Expressionless Expression'

Release Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2026

・First Limited Edition A (CD + DVD + Photobook): 8,800 yen (tax incl.) / TYCT-69385

・First Limited Edition B (CD + DVD): 4,950 yen (tax incl.) / TYCT-69384

・Regular Edition (CD only): 3,520 yen (tax incl.) / TYCT-60262

About the Serial Number Entry Ticket

One serial number entry ticket is enclosed in all first press editions of Yurina Hirate's 1st album 'Expressionless Expression'. You can apply once for your desired prize with one serial number. There is no limit on the number of applications.

*Detailed application methods, application period, and other details will be announced later.

[Event Inquiries]

★Universal Music Customer Service Center

(Mon-Fri 10:00-18:00, excluding national holidays)

https://support.universal-music.co.jp/hc/ja

*Replies to inquiries will be sent by email.

*Depending on the content of the inquiry, it may take time to reply.

[POP-UP STORE Information]

Dates: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 - Sunday, June 14, 2026

Business Hours: 11:00 - 20:00

Venue: UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE HARAJUKU 1F

1-20-6 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo (3 min walk from Takeshita Exit of JR Yamanote Line Harajuku Station)

https://store-harajuku.universal-music.co.jp/

＜LIVE Info＞

Yurina Hirate Budokan Live 'Anatatachi no Karute'

Concert Schedule

2026/8/20 (Thu) Tokyo, Nippon Budokan

OPEN / START: 18:00 / 19:00

Ticket Prices:

VIP Seat: 20,000 yen (tax incl.)

S Seat: 15,000 yen (tax incl.)

A Seat: 10,000 yen (tax incl.)

Seat Type: All reserved seats