It's been announced that Hirate Yurina's exclusive contact with NAECO, operated under HYBE JAPAN, has been terminated. 

Hirate signed with NAECO in December of 2022. Since then, she starred in Fuji TV's drama series 'Uchi no Bengoshi wa Te ga Kakaru,' then was the global model for HYBE IM's new RPG 'ASTRA: Knights of Veda.' 

NAECO commented, "We would like to continue supporing her activities in the new environment."