TAKARA duo ASHA and KOKONA debut with self‑produced single “Time is Money”

Former contestants ASHA and KOKONA from the 2024 Japanese girl‑group audition “No No Girls” have formed a new musical unit called TAKARA. The duo will launch on August 8, 2026 with a self‑produced debut single titled “Time is Money”.

TAKARA’s release is the second act on the self‑produced label NO LABEL ARTISTS, which is headed by CHANMINA. A teaser video posted to YouTube on August 5 shows the pair in kimono writing the word “TAKARA” in calligraphy, but no further details about the song’s concept or sound have been disclosed.