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“The Global Playground Audition” for festival appearances in Thailand and Taiwan.
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Kenshi Yonezu’s “Chikyuugi” jacket featured original artwork from “The Boy and the Heron”
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The Super Mario Bros. Movie’s soundtrack will be released as CD and vinyl
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The “Oh well” aesthetics that saved Otake@James.
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Steve Vai’s first solo show in Japan in 9 years to be held in October in Tokyo and Osaka
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Japanese band Domico announced its latest EP, “Ate,” & a nationwide tour in October
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