We earlier brought to you exclusively that Karthi's 26th film will be directed by Nalan Kumarasamy and produced by Studio Green. Another exclusive update we have for you is that actress Krithi Shetty has been roped in as the female lead of the yet-untitled project. The makers had launched a film with a formal pooja in Mylapore, Chennai earlier this month. While there were several chatters on who will be the leading lady, several names including Trisha and Gayathri Bharadwaj were doing the rounds on social media. The makers of Karthi 26, Studio Green has not made anything official about the film yet. Karthi is shooting for Japan directed by Raju Murugan and has Ponniyin Selvan 2 slated to release on April 28