Utada not returning in 2016; rumor claimed false by father
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After reports began circulating of Utada Hikaru's return next spring, the singer's father Teruzane Utada took to twitter to deny the rumors.
According to Teruzane, reports that Hikaru had begun preparations for a spring comeback were "completely false".
Hikaru herself has remained silent on the issue. No official statement has been given by her or her team.
Fans were sent into a frenzy when Japanese media reports indicated that Hikaru was preparing for a comeback in the spring of 2016. The singer was reported to be releasing a new album that she's been working on for over a year and would be featured on a major spring drama series.
