TOKIO has announced that they will be canceling the release of their new single, "KIBOU".

The band posted an update via Johnny Entertainment's official website, where they revealed that they decided to cancel the release of "KIBOU" for various reasons. "To those who have already pre-ordered the single, as well as to the stores and� staff, we deeply apologize for the inconvenience," the group wrote.

As we reported earlier, "KIBOU" was scheduled for release on February 1st as TOKIO's first single of the year. The title song is currently being used as the CM song for�Yamato Transport Co., which stars the members of the group.

Source: natalie & RBB Today