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harha selected for YouTube Foundry 2026 program
The Japanese musical duo harha, consisting of singer Yonabe and creator Haruha, has been selected for YouTube’s next-generation artist support program, ‘Foundry 2026’. As part of this program, the group will receive comprehensive support, including grants, access to latest products, and guidance from YouTube partners to help build international fan communities through multi-format strategies such as YouTube Shorts and official music videos.
In conjunction with this selection, harha is set to release their first digital album, ‘FUTURE NATURE TEENAGER’, on October 5. The 18-track album serves as a self-introduction for the duo, marking their fourth anniversary. It includes new songs such as ‘Community_mp4’ and ‘TEEN LOVE’, the latter of which will be released as a lead single on September 23. The release also coincides with a refresh of the group’s official logo.