Singer Hikaru Utada announced that her latest single "初恋 Hatsu Koi" will be released on May 30th. Currently "Hatsu Koi" is being used for the drama 花のち晴れ～花男 Next Season～(Hana Nochi Harare Hanaotoko Next Season) as its intermission song. It’s a soft sounding ballad that fits into its theme of high school romance.