J-Pop’s brightest new voice, Hana Kuro, has formally launched the music video for her breakout debut single, “Be Romantic,” (Handcraft Leisure/Virgin Information), a observe that has already gained main traction on international streaming platforms. Produced by McIntosh Movies, the manufacturing banner helmed by Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe-winning producer Shannon McIntosh who’s well-known for her longtime collaboration with Quentin Tarantino on acclaimed movies equivalent to As soon as Upon a Time in Hollywood and The Hateful Eight, and Michael Africk, multi-platinum producer, six-time Japan Gold Disc Award winner, and founding father of Handcraft Leisure, the music video is a recent, emotionally sincere glimpse into the world of a rising star redefining what it means to be international within the J-Pop house.
In partnership with the long-lasting international sweet model HI-CHEW®, the “Be Romantic” video seamlessly blends popular culture, nostalgia, and authenticity. Shot in a candid home-video model, the visible showcases Hana Kuro in her most pure and unfiltered type, inviting viewers into her world with disarming honesty and easy attraction.
“‘Be Romantic’ isn’t only a music, it’s a sense,” says Hana Kuro. “We needed the video to replicate the sort of uncooked vulnerability that individuals hardly ever get to see in pop music. It’s about connection, and that begins with being actual.”
“HI-CHEW® is all about sharing daring taste and joyful experiences and this collaboration brings that to life in a vibrant, musical manner. Teaming up with Hana and Handcraft Leisure is an thrilling manner to assist share the vitality of J-Pop and rejoice the creativity and tradition that encourage us,” mentioned Joanne Hsu, Senior Model Advertising and marketing Supervisor at HI-CHEW®.
Since its launch, “Be Romantic” has shortly grow to be a fan favourite, and has earned prime placements on Sirius XM’s HITSBOUND (US), Spotify’s Contemporary Finds UK & IE and Apple Music’s New Music Day by day Korea, signaling Hana’s quickly rising worldwide attraction.
The video’s collaboration with HI-CHEW® provides a colourful, nostalgic twist that completely enhances Hana’s youthful vitality and playful aesthetic. It’s a fusion of music and model storytelling that underscores the rising synergy between fashionable J-Pop and international popular culture.
With Handcraft Leisure on the helm, Hana Kuro is main a daring new wave in J-Pop, one which’s open, genuine, and unbound by borders. Because the style continues to resonate worldwide, Hana stands as a beacon for a brand new era of cross-cultural pop stars.
