Haru/ Abe Haruno (ex. NATURE)

Haru (Abe Haruno) is a Japanese hostess and former dancer and singer. She is a former member of the girl group NATURE.

Haru was revealed as a member of NATURE on June 25, 2018 and made her official debut with the group on August 3, 2018 with the release of the single album "Girls and Flowers".

On April 25, 2024, in a now deleted TikTok, Haru introduced herself as a former K-Pop idol and a hostess of Royal Club in Japan.

On April 27, 2024, n.CH Entertainment announced that NATURE has disbanded after agreeing to terminate their contracts.

The day before, it was reported that she started working as a hostess in a cabaret club in Sendai

– She was born in Miyagi, Japan.

– Haru is a part of the “Twinkle” Line in Nature (with Chaebin and the former pre-debut member Yeolmae)

– Haru is the one who is taking care of the members. (“After School Club”)

– Haru has won 3 times in domestic competitions of dancesport.

– Haru learned dancesport in Japan for 10 years, she was a national representative.

– Haru said that she’s the first in powerful dance of Nature. (“Pops in Seoul”)

– She said that she can be both Cute and Sexy

– She moved from Japan to Korea in May 2018. (“After School Club”)

– Haru said that Momo of Twice is her role model and that she is a big fan of her. (“Weekly Idol”)

– Her best friend is former IZ*ONE member and HKT48 member Yabuki Nako.

– She is an open supporter of the LGBTQIA+ community, and goes out of her way to make LGBT fans feel accepted.

– Her favorite color is purple.

– She is very easily scared.

– She has a dog named Chiro and has recently adopted a cat called Pocha.

– She is a friends with former ANS member Raon, GWSN‘s Miya, Yukika, Majors‘ Bian, BVNDIT members Simyeong and Seungeun and IZ*ONE‘s J-Line.

– She likes the British reality show Love Island. She likes the girls on the show because of their confidence.

– Her old pre-debut Instagram account was called abeharuno.

– Cooking is her hobby and she can cook scones and onigiri.

– She drinks almost 1 litre of coffee a day.

– Haru says she wants to be cute and sexy like BIBI, and she even purchased her albums. (“Bubble”)

– Her favourite “NATURE WORLD: CODE W” song is “You Right”.

– Before her debut, she worked part time in a sushi restaurant

– Haru won three consecutive Japanese national competitions for sports dancing

– Since NATURE disbanded she became a hostess (bottle girl) in Japan under the name of Sakura Ruru