Furui Riho – “Hard Mode” MV & New Album/Tour Details

Furui Riho – “Hard Mode” MV & New Album/Tour Details

February 12, 2026 discoverhiddenusacom Entertainment

Japanese artist Furui Riho released the music video for her new single, “Hard Mode,” on February 4, 2026. The song will be the lead track on her upcoming album, Letters, scheduled for release on March 4, 2026.

A Song for the Future

Furui herself has stated that “Hard Mode” is dedicated to her future self and to anyone striving towards a goal. She intends the lyrics to offer encouragement when faced with difficulties, providing a source of strength when revisited.

Collaboration and Sound

The song’s sound is a collaboration with frequent partners knoak and Sayo Oyama. They’ve blended elements of Furui’s gospel roots with a refined pop sound.

Visualizing Struggle and Hope

The music video, directed by Ao Inoue in a first-time collaboration, visually represents the daily struggles expressed in the song. The video aims to be as uplifting and positive as the music itself.

Did You Know? Furui Riho’s new album, Letters, is available for pre-add and pre-save.

Upcoming Tour Dates

In addition to the new single and album, Furui Riho will embark on her first-ever hall tour in April 2026. The tour will include performances in Osaka on April 4, Tokyo on April 10, and her hometown of Hokkaido on April 19. Tickets go on general sale on February 14, 2026, at 8:00 PM.

Expert Insight: The combination of a new single, an upcoming album, and a first-time hall tour represents a significant step in an artist’s career, potentially broadening their reach and solidifying their position within the music scene.

Where to Find More

Fans can find Furui Riho on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/furui_riho/) and X (https://x.com/furui_riho/).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the name of Furui Riho’s new single?

The name of Furui Riho’s new single is “Hard Mode.”

When will Furui Riho’s album Letters be released?

Furui Riho’s album Letters will be released on March 4, 2026.

Where will Furui Riho’s hall tour take place?

Furui Riho’s hall tour will take place in Osaka, Tokyo, and Hokkaido.

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