Model Ebihara Yuri has announced that she has resigned from agency Pearl Co. after expiration of her contract. From now on, she will be independent under her own agency Kiharat. 

In her announcement, Ebihara wrote, "Thanks to everyone, my days are fulfilling. While spending days like this, I feel the joy of watching my child grow. I began to think that I want to work while cherishing my time with family even more." 

She continued, "Accordingly, after discussion with Pearl Co., it was decided that I would resign from the agency that took care of me for a long time. I am thankful that they willingly let me go."

Ebihara revealed that she has already accepted new work under Kiharat. "I am grateful to everyone for all of my encounters and experiences. It would make me happy if you would continue to watch over me warmly. Please continue to support me," she expressed.

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