It's been revealed that Funky Kato will be releasing his solo debut single "My VOICE" on February 12, 2014. 

"My VOICE" is said to express Funky Kato's determination. It's described as an uptempo number about having positive thoughts and taking a step forward. It will be released in both limited and regular editions. 

In addition, Funky Kato will be holding a nationwide tour called 'Funky Kato In-store Live Tour ~Genten Kaiki~'. He has held many in-store lives as FUNKY MONKEY BABYS. Regarding his upcoming tour, he commented, "I honestly have confidence. I promise to make it a live that everyone can enjoy. Please wait for me to come to your city to give a heated live." The tour will kick off on November 17th at Keio Hachioji Shopping Center and will be held until mid-February. 

Check out the tour dates below.

[Funky Kato In-store Live Tour ~Genten Kaiki~]

Sunday, November 17 - Keio Hachioji Shopping Center (Tokyo)
Saturday, November 23 - Park Place Oita (Oita)
Sunday, November 24 - Aeon Ogoori Shopping Center (Fukuoka)
Sunday, December 1 - Abeno Cues Mall (Osaka)
Saturday, December 7 - Aeon Mall Kochi (Kochi)
Saturday, December 14 - Tochigi
Sunday, December 15 - Niigata
Saturday, December 21 - Aeon Lake Town mori (Saitama)
Sunday, December 22 - Chubu Centrair International Airport (Aichi)
Saturday, December 28 - Aeon Mall Takamatsu (Kagawa)
Sunday, December 29 - Ehime