Utada Hikaru will be revealing her plans for 2017 and 2018 over the summer, the singer's father said in a tweet.

"Sometime this summer Utada Hikaru's planned activities for 2017/2018 will be announced," he tweeted.

No details have been revealed at this time; however, the tweet confirms that Hikaru has activities in the works for later this year. The implication is that Hikaru will have new music coming during the 2nd half of 2017.

Hikaru is already known to be working on new music for the upcoming video game "Kingdom Hearts 3". In addition, Sony Music Japan, the singer's new label, has stated that it plans to put out new music from Hikaru within the year.