Kanon Urushiyama to Appear on AWA Lounge for Listening Party Celebrating Debut Single “Itsuka Ietara”

AWA Inc. (Head office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Koki Togashi), operator of the subscription-based music streaming service AWA, will hold a listening party featuring Kanon Urushiyama via voice and chat in its free online space “Lounge” on Friday, May 15, 2026, from 9:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. The event celebrates the release of Urushiyama’s debut single, “Itsuka Ietara,” and will mainly feature her latest track. Anyone can join AWA Lounge for free. By downloading the AWA app in advance, participants can further enjoy song requests and chat-based interaction with other listeners. Fans are invited to enjoy this Kanon Urushiyama special listening party on AWA Lounge. Event: [Artist Appearance] Kanon Urushiyama Special Listening Party on AWA Lounge Date and time: Friday, May 15, 2026, 9:00 p.m.–9:30 p.m. *The appearance may be canceled at short notice. Participation URL: https://mf.awa.fm/open_urushiyamakanon_0515_pr Kanon Urushiyama is the eldest daughter of the “Urushiyama Family,” a family of 15 that Fuji TV has followed closely for nine years. While single-handedly filming and editing the family YouTube channel, which has 500,000 subscribers, she also actively shares content on her personal YouTube channel and social media accounts. Known for her cheerful and honest personality, she is also highly caring, having helped her parents look after her 11 younger siblings. Her fashion draws attention from women, and she is also active as a singer. AWA Lounge is an online space where users can enjoy playing music for one another and communicating in real time. Through song requests, chat, and stamp functions, users in the same room can experience an online environment similar to a karaoke room, with all functions available even on the Free plan. Since everyone in the room listens to the same music simultaneously, Lounge can also be used as a place to support favorite artists by increasing their play counts. Participation as a STANDARD member provides greater returns to artists. AWA is a subscription-based music streaming service provided by AWA Inc., a joint venture between CyberAgent, Inc. and Avex Entertainment Inc. Launched in May 2015, the service offers 180 million tracks and approximately 17 million playlists created by celebrities and users. Its plans include the STANDARD plan, which provides access to all features for 980 yen per month including tax (*1,080 yen including tax via App Store, Google Play, or convenience store payment); the FREE plan, which allows free monthly use of all features except offline playback; the Student plan for students from junior high school age and above, offering all features for 480 yen per month including tax; and the Artist plan, which allows unlimited listening to a specific artist for 270 yen per month including tax. AWA supports a wide range of devices, including smartphones, computers, televisions, car navigation systems, wearable devices, and smart speakers. Since launch, AWA has expanded its plans and features in line with user needs and listening environments, including LYRIC DIVE, which beautifully animates lyrics in real time with songs; audio live streaming; gifting; and AWA Lounge, where users can enjoy the same music together in real time in a shared online space. It has grown into one of Japan’s largest music streaming services.